Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Residents raise flooding, wrongful termination and tax-abatement concerns during public comment
Summary
Residents told the commission about repeated basement flooding and questioned pump operations, alleged wrongful termination and perjury tied to a county department, and criticized audit disclosures and tax abatements during the meeting's public comment periods.
Several residents used the commission's public-comment periods to press the city on infrastructure and to raise allegations about county employment actions and audit transparency.
John Griner of 7 2nd Street told the commission he was "wrongfully terminated in retaliation for my free speech" by the Macomb County department where he worked and said coworkers created a pretext; he said he filed police reports and asked the commission and city attorney…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
