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Resident at meeting alleges improper land and contract dealings, vows FOIA escalation
Summary
At a public comment period, a resident identified as Lucy said she had filed a 14‑item records request and alleged county officials negotiated away 19.5 acres near the airport and shortchanged taxpayers; the chair disputed her numbers and promised follow‑up.
During the public‑comment portion of the Washington County commissioners meeting, a resident identified in the transcript as Lucy pressed county officials for the status of a 14‑item public records request and raised allegations about a build‑operate‑transfer (BOT) project. Lucy said the public records request had not been provided within what she considered a reasonable timeframe and said she would escalate to state and federal FOIA authorities if the records were not produced.
Lucy alleged that a 19.5‑acre county parcel next to the airport had…
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