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Residents press Sulphur council on transparency, permitting and unresolved infrastructure problems
Summary
Public commenters raised concerns about missing ordinances, alleged misapplied land-use interpretations, long-unrepaired water leaks, permit and code compliance for a municipal building, and an Attorney General letter that, commenters say, found council actions that "undermine transparency." One resident requested a legislative investigative audit.
During an extended public-comment period, multiple residents raised procedural and accountability concerns and asked for follow-up from the council.
Water leaks and health notice: Resident Joshua Baden said the Department of Health and Hospitals filed a corrective-action notice with the city on Oct. 28, 2025, about a water leak that had not been corrected; he said the notice allowed five days to respond and warned of fines. Baden described long-running water-main failures and flooded ditches and said administration had not produced active…
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