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Council members press staff to make financial packet clearer on website; public forum scheduled
Summary
Councilors said the packet was not accessible 24 hours before the meeting and asked staff for timestamps and more legible graphics; council also reminded the public of an open forum at the high-school library tomorrow.
A councilmember said the quarterly packet was not available on the city website 24 hours before the meeting and urged staff to ensure packets are posted early and presented in an understandable way for the public. Sophie said the packet was published and offered to provide a server timestamp to confirm when it went live.
Members asked for clearer charts that show total revenue alongside expenditures so residents can easily see the city's fiscal position. Council also reminded the public of an open forum scheduled for tomorrow at Mabton High School Library from 6 to 8 p.m. and encouraged residents to attend and ask questions.
