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Resident criticizes city spending and water rates during public comment
Summary
During public comment Maynard Little urged the council to pursue property-tax relief measures and said the city—s water and sewer rates are about 30% higher than needed; the council did not respond during the meeting.
Maynard Little, a Murphy resident, used the Feb. 18 public-comment period to press the City Council for answers about city spending and utility rates.
"Why have you allowed the city to spend slash commit over $15,000,000... yet have not initiated property tax relief via a homestead exemption, disabled senior property tax freeze or increase in the disabled senior property exemption?" Little…
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