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Clive candidates lay out priorities on redevelopment, budget, trail safety and regional partnerships at Chamber forum
Summary
At a Clive Chamber candidate forum, mayoral and council candidates emphasized preparing for near buildout and flat revenues, regional cooperation on transit and flood mitigation, trail safety concerns from faster e-bikes, and efforts to better engage Dallas County residents.
Jessica Maldonado, the past president of the Clive Chamber of Commerce, opened a candidate forum Tuesday evening and introduced six contenders for Clive municipal office, who used three-minute remarks and an audience Q&A to outline priorities for the city.
Mayor John Edwards framed his decision to seek another term around decades of local service and regional leadership, saying his experience on committees that steer transportation and water resources gives Clive a voice beyond its borders. "When this summer's water crisis was…
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