But Commissioner Golden (along with Commissioner Jennings) voted "no" on making the changes. She thought that if the "citizens" hadn't sued, we wouldn't have made the changes. Well, there are more productive ways to spend money than to spend it on attorneys - citizens and the city alike. And there are other ways to encourage changes and edits to legal documents.
Here was the perfect chance to protect the city's interests by eliminating the cause of a lawsuit. This commissioner wanted the lawsuit and the attorney fees to continue stopping progress on beach improvements. Is that showing fiduciary responsibility?
I guess the puppeteers are taking turns at the reins:
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