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Former bond committee chair accuses mayor of misrepresenting bridge’s origin at Forney open house
Summary
At the council’s public-comment period, former bond committee chair Nate Detmer said Mayor Robeson falsely claimed the 2021 bond committee recommended the bridge project and accused the mayor of misleading the public.
During the meeting’s public-comment period, Nate Detmer, who said he served as chairman of the 2021 bond committee, accused Mayor Robeson of misrepresenting how the bridge project was added to a roads bond package. Detmer said the bond committee had recommended only three road projects and that the bridge was not part of the committee’s recommendation.
Detmer told the council: "Mayor Robeson, you continue to use the word transparency. But Thursday night at the bridge proposal open house, it became…
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