Alvarado, Texas
From Sunshine Review
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[edit] Evaluating the Website
[edit] The good
- The names of all city council members are published.[1]
- Administrative officials' information is available. [2]
- The Agendas and Minutes of city council meetings are published. [3]
- The current budget is published.[4]
- Zoning information provided.[5]
- Tax information is posted. [6]
[edit] The bad
- Only basic building permit info provided, forms not online.[7]
- Contact information is not provided for the city council members.[8]
[edit] Taxpayer-funded lobbying
- Main article: Texas Municipal League members list
Alvarado pays membership dues to the Texas Municipal League, a taxpayer-funded lobbying association.
- There is no procedure for requesting public records
- No information on ethics, audits, contracts, or lobbying is provided.
[edit] External links
[edit] References
- ↑ City Council
- ↑ Contacts
- ↑ Agendas and Minutes
- ↑ Budget
- ↑ Zoning
- ↑ Tax Notice
- ↑ Permits
- ↑ City Council
