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Residents praise FOIA process, urge transparency in Marquette County contract disclosures
Summary
Public commenters at the special meeting thanked commissioners for using the FOIA process and urged transparency in handling contract information for a publicly owned airport. Two residents—Donovan Young and Margaret Brown—spoke during the public-comment period.
Two members of the public used the meetings comment periods to urge transparency around the countys handling of the aviation fuel contract and to commend the board for following the FOIA process.
Donovan Young, identifying himself as an incoming resident, told the board: "transparency, I feel, will be utmost importance in the request." Margaret Brown, a local resident who said she had filed FOIA requests in the past, praised the board for its attention to the issue and encouraged other citizens to use FOIA when they have concerns.
