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Residents urge investigation of officer shooting and call for audit transparency
Summary
During public comment, Joey Paulett asked State Police to investigate the shooting of Officer Brock and reported a business operating at a residence; J. LaCaze expressed concerns about recording public comments and urged transparency regarding the town's financial reporting.
Two residents used the public-comment period at the Jan. 12 meeting to raise separate concerns about public safety and transparency.
Joey Paulett of Vivian told the board he observed a business operating at a residence on E. Louisiana Ave. and said he wants the State Police to investigate the shooting of Officer Brock. Paulett's comments were filed on a participation card for the record.
J. LaCaze of Vivian raised questions about recording public comments and criticized the annual financial report as presented by the town's contracted auditing firm; he urged complete transparency in town business and attached his comments to the participation card.
The meeting record notes these comments but does not show any formal action taken in response during the Jan. 12 meeting. The mayor and board proceeded to scheduled business following public comment.
