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Residents press council on water rates, infrastructure, alleged harassment and records management
Summary
Dozens of residents used the public-comment period to urge the council to prioritize water infrastructure and fiscal discipline, propose an agricultural water-rate ordinance, and allege misconduct including use of fake social-media accounts and improper records handling.
A broad set of public comments at Gilbert’s Jan. 6 meeting focused on utility rates, infrastructure spending priorities, community safety, and allegations about council conduct and town records management.
Multiple residents urged the council to prioritize water infrastructure over discretionary spending. Barbara Colvin asked for clear explanations of recent simultaneous increases to water, sewer and trash rates and whether rate changes were distributed equitably across apartments, single-family homes and businesses. Daryl Grosson…
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