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Residents praise police leadership, call for accountability and back library outreach at League City meeting
Summary
Multiple residents praised Chief Ortena and the police department while calling for accountability for former council member Justin Hicks; speakers also urged approval of a Texas Book Festival library grant and promoted upcoming library and veterans events.
Public comment at the March 11 League City City Council meeting focused on law-enforcement integrity, accountability for a former council member and support for library outreach programs.
A resident who identified herself as Marie opened public comments by thanking Chief Ortena for his leadership and saying citizens deserve leaders who prioritize community welfare. Marie also criticized Justin Hicks' actions and asked the mayor to require that campaign signs be held until an election date is formally announced.
Jeannie Abansalahe, who gave a street address and identified her remarks to item 6C, described the Texas Book Festival Library Grant application for Helen Hall Library. She said the grant would fund a start-up collection for…
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