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Residents press council on a $75 container fee, enterprise recharges and tax‑calculator accuracy
Summary
Public commenters asked for an audit of a $75 municipal storage-container inspection fee, raised concerns about large administrative overhead recharges to enterprise funds, and flagged apparent errors in an independent tax‑calculator that produces different results than the city’s calculator.
Several residents used the public‑comment portions of the April 16 meeting to raise specific fiscal concerns. Gary Linden asked the council for a "transparent accounting and a review" of a $75 municipal storage‑container permit and inspection fee that he said has been collected since 09/11 even though the specialized fire‑department inspections the fee originally funded are no longer performed. Linden called…
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