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Residents press Davenport council on alleged secret payment and urge action on homelessness
Summary
During public comment, a resident alleged the council concealed a $1.6 million payment and demanded transparency; other residents urged more outreach, blankets and winter shelter capacity as temperatures drop. Council did not directly respond to the allegation during the meeting.
At the Nov. 12 Davenport City Council meeting, public commenters used the allotted time to press the council on transparency and on homelessness response as winter approaches.
Cheryl Schengna (3rd Ward) alleged that council members agreed to keep a $1,600,000 payment secret from the public and criticized elected officials for lacking honesty and integrity.…
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