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Residents urge council to delay $30M borrowing; taxpayers and neighbors press for details
Summary
Multiple Amarillo residents urged the council to pull a proposed $30 million certificates-of-obligation (CO) borrowing from the agenda and pressed staff for fund-balance details, project prioritization and equity in where CO-funded work is being directed.
Multiple residents at the Feb. 10 Amarillo City Council meeting urged the council to remove a proposed $30 million certificates-of-obligation (CO) borrowing from consideration and to provide more transparent budget information to taxpayers.
LaVonda Mosley, a Potter County resident, asked the council to take the $30 million CO off the agenda, requested the current fund-balance figure and raised questions about prioritization for drainage, sewer and bridge work in her neighborhood. She…
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