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Residents press Edison board for transparency on bills, construction and heating problems
Summary
Residents questioned why the public cannot easily access the bills list, asked about large vendor payments (legal bills, DMR entries, a retaining wall), construction oversight at JP Stevens and ongoing heating failures; administration pledged follow-up and explained construction/maintenance oversight roles.
Several members of the public used the meeting to press the board for more budget and construction transparency and to raise urgent facilities concerns.
Brian Rivera asked whether the bills list is privileged and said he had seen entries for legal bills (named firm "Iginio and Taylor" for roughly $45,000), DMR entries totaling about $223,000 and a retaining-wall invoice to Mass Masonry for roughly $41,000; he asked the district…
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