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Last discussed Feb 10, 2026.

Public comments (3)

OpposedMartin HydeFeb 10, 2026

He displayed texts and emails suggesting the former permanent city manager is still acting as an unofficial, unpaid city manager and questioned why the city would hire a new one under that influence.

Special City Commission Meeting - City Manager Search - Feb 10, 2026 · 35:06 →
OpposedJim LamplFeb 2, 2026

Praised local good news and criticized the mayor's handling of public comment, citing a Moms for Liberty lawsuit over speech rules.

City Commission (Regular) - Feb 2, 2026 · 50:06 →
NeutralUnidentified ResidentJan 5, 2026

A resident addressed the commission during the city manager search update discussion.

City Commission (Regular) - Jan 5, 2026 · 0:00 →

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