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Residents press council to end city‑logo use in warranty mailings; council members debate vetting and consumer confusion
Summary
A resident called the city's commission arrangement with a home‑warranty company 'deceptive' and urged stopping use of the city seal, termination of the contract and direct homeowner notice; council members said the mailing stated purchase was optional and defended prior vetting.
A Bradford resident renewed criticisms of a home-warranty company's marketing during the council meeting, urging city leaders to stop the company from using the city seal, terminate the commission arrangement, and notify residents that the city does not endorse the service.
Jim Tingley told the council he had reviewed the agreement the city signed with the company and called the marketing "absolutely deceptive," saying the mailing placed Bradford insignia prominently and could confuse homeowners into thinking…
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