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Resident flags homestead-exemption errors; another thanks commission for beautification funding
Summary
During public comment at the Sept. 22 Final Budget Hearing, a resident raised concerns about property owners incorrectly claiming homestead exemptions and a second resident thanked the commission for budgeted beautification funds for the Environmental Committee/POA.
Public comment at the Sept. 22, 2025, Final Budget Hearing included two neighborhood-level remarks that the commission noted for follow-up.
A resident recorded in the transcript as "Trila rty Deloach" of 331 Bravado Lane said "there were several property owners that incorrectly claim homestead." Town officials advised the resident to contact the Town Clerk or the Town Attorney with addresses for follow-up; Mayor Alan Fiers said he would refer the matter to code enforcement. The claim was not verified during the hearing.
Donna Ward, 143 Linda Lane, thanked the commission "for including funding in the budget for use by the Environmental Committee/POA for beautification projects." The minutes record that the beautification funding was included in the adopted budget.
The record identifies commenters by street address; the transcript spelling for the first commenter is garbled. The minutes show town staff and officials acknowledged both comments and noted follow-up steps for the homestead concern.
