Water and sewer rate outlook

Urged the city to explore new economic models rather than only raising rates or cutting services, and suggested some form of property tax could help fund city services.

Echoed calls to drive revenue through tourism and events, and suggested studying water use in poured concrete construction as a possible charge target.

Criticized the city's multi-year spending commitments, debt financing, and lack of oversight of large programs, saying the city must stop spending beyond its means.