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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.

Public comments (2)

OpposedRick WeissOct 27, 2026

Detailed alleged petition irregularities and $50,000-plus assessments, and argued solar power is a better alternative than undergrounding utilities in Newport Heights.

City Council — October 27, 2026 · 37:55 →
OpposedPortia WeissOct 27, 2026

Played a pre-recorded video from Jeannie Phobes, an elderly Newport Heights resident, who said the $50,000 assessment would drive her from her home.

City Council — October 27, 2026 · 41:04 →