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Former Mayor and Public Comment Raise Concerns About Resident Removals; Alderman Ronald Russell Submits Resignation
Board of Aldermen, City of Smithville · September 24, 2025
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Summary
Public commenter urged reworking an ordinance that led to residents being removed from meetings; Alderman Ronald Russell submitted a resignation effective 09/24/2025 citing threats of impeachment and family concerns.
During public comment, Brian Fulmer (signed in as a resident) urged the board to revisit an ordinance (referenced as section 120.040 in the discussion) after two residents were removed from meetings without clear explanation. Fulmer said the removals left those residents feeling like they…
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