John Marshall Lee provides an update on Linda Lee’s towed van. A good day to see what Acting Chief AJ Perez has arranged for Ms. Linda Lee in order to recover her van towed as authorized by Police Department. (This was the Silver Ford Econoline Van that was registered, plates were on, taxes paid, and insurance […]
Entries Tagged as 'John Marshall Lee'
C’Mon Man, How About My Van?
August 16th, 2018 · 8 Comments · City Council, Law Enforcement, News and Events
Tags: AJ Perez·John Marshall Lee
From Fiscal Health To Physical Health
July 3rd, 2018 · 1 Comment · City Council, News and Events
Eschewing a presentation on fiscal health, citizen watchdog John Marshall Lee urged City Council members Monday night to become advocates for constituents suffering from respiratory illnesses. Last week an employee of a City Department asked me: “Where is your snow shovel?” What was he talking about? I brought this shovel on more than one occasion […]
For The Love Of Money, Taxpayer Money
June 19th, 2018 · 6 Comments · City Budget, News and Events
In what was Tom McCarthy’s likely final City Council meeting, a constant presence for many of those years, fiscal watchdog John Marshall Lee, barked out a series of questions to members of the legislative body during the public speaking portion of the evening, wondering if proper attention is spent on the expenditure of taxpayer dough.
Tags: Bill Finch·Brian Lockhart·CT Post·John Marshall Lee·Tom McCarthy
If Only They Could Print Money
June 6th, 2018 · 3 Comments · City Budget, City Council
In his Monday address to the City Council, citizen budget scrutineer John Marshall Lee highlighted taxpayer savings, including the city print shop, declaring “Perhaps we should outsource this City function and see if there is a savings of at least $150,000 to $200,000 ANNUALLY?”
Tags: Ed Adams·John Marshall Lee
A Fiscal Watchdog For City Council?
May 8th, 2018 · 5 Comments · City Budget, City Council, News and Events
Shortly before the City Council voted to approve a budget to begin July 1, city fiscal scrutineer John Marshall Lee had several questions for the legislative body, including “how about hiring a full time fiscal watchdog reporting to Budget and Appropriations so that you may better exercise your important power in budget formation and oversight […]
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City Charter Conflict: When You Claim To Live Here, But Vote There
April 7th, 2018 · 14 Comments · Civil Service, News and Events
John Marshall Lee once again questions in a commentary the veracity of Civil Service Commission Chair Eleanor Guedes. “How does a Trumbull, CT registered voter claiming a residence of 48 Teller Road, Trumbull, vote in several recent years in Trumbull elections, while occupying a position as Chair of a Bridgeport Commission where it is indicated […]
Tags: AJ Perez·Angel DePara·Eleanor Guedes·Joe Ganim·John Marshall Lee
The Meaning Of Second Chances?
April 3rd, 2018 · 2 Comments · City Budget, City Council, Law Enforcement, News and Events
City fiscal scrutineer John Marshall Lee, in an address to the City Council Monday night, wonders if Mayor Joe Ganim has made the most out of a second chance opportunity. This morning we awakened to a late spring season snow storm. And by this evening most of the evidence from Mother Nature has disappeared courtesy […]
Tags: Joe Ganim·John Marshall Lee