Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Budget

Criticized council member Les Simpson for changing stances on spending, questioned past capital improvement fund accounts, and expressed skepticism regarding city financial figures and utility cost projections.

Raised concerns about future utility cost increases related to wastewater treatment and data center water demands, questioning the long-term affordability for local residents.

Suggested that the city should review department spending and bidding processes for over-bidding, and questioned the effectiveness of city expenditures on homelessness initiatives.