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Residents raise transparency concerns over water-district appointment and a large solar project

Jefferson City Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Public commenters told the council they’re worried about outside influence on a water-district board appointment and discrepancies between promotional materials and recorded land documents for a major solar project; the council heard those concerns during public comment but took no direct action on them at the meeting.

Several residents used the public-comment period to press the council for greater transparency on two distinct topics: an upcoming appointment to the Northeast Texas Municipal Water District board and a proposed large-scale solar project.

Dominic Saviera, assistant general manager for the Northeast Texas Municipal Water District, told the council he had reviewed a document tied to an agenda appointment and said an…

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