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Residents press for transparency on check register; vendor asks council to consider 9‑1‑1 alerting technology
Summary
During public comment, residents demanded the city publish its check register online and a vendor seeking council support demonstrated a system to alert authorities when 9‑1‑1 calls fail to connect.
Several members of the public used the council’s public‑comment period to press two separate issues: transparency about the city’s check register and a request from a company that says it can provide real-time alerts when 9‑1‑1 calls do not connect.
Transparency and check register. Mike Fisher, an Amarillo resident, said he had asked the city to publish its check register online and that the item was previously placed on an agenda and described as continuing until resolved but…
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