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Residents press Davenport council on transparency, allege conflicts tied to Victor estate and Figgy
Summary
Public commenters urged greater transparency in council committee communications and alleged conflicts of interest involving a council member who serves on the Figgy board; speakers also raised questions about contracts tied to the 'Victor estate' and accused staff of failing to protect city interests.
During the Nov. 25 public-comment period, multiple residents urged the Davenport City Council to improve information-sharing among council members and to ensure committee meetings comply with Iowa open-meetings law.
Jody Walker (1st Ward) asked council to "find a mechanism that will mandate information to be more effectively shared across…
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