Letters against proposed Long Beach huge water rate increase show a major audit from unbiased source is needed of Long Beach government. Something is not right downtown when constantly taking in more taxes and fee increases and still not enough money to cover costs of running city. Blame lavish spending Mayor Robert Garcia who can never seem to say no to more debt for unnecessary projects like fancy street light fixtures, road roundabouts and, of course, grandiose new civic center. Please release to public city contracts for contractors making huge profits from Long Beach taxpayers. And then Mayor Garcia shows his true intentions of term increase by announcing bid for state lieutenant governor. This mayor is hiding something behind his constant phony smile and it may end up bankrupting Long Beach someday before he is every elected to a state office.
Letters against proposed Long Beach huge water rate increase show a major audit from unbiased source is needed of Long Beach government. Something is not right downtown when constantly taking in more taxes and fee increases and still not enough money to cover costs of running city. Blame lavish spending Mayor Robert Garcia who can never seem to say no to more debt for unnecessary projects like fancy street light fixtures, road roundabouts and, of course, grandiose new civic center. Please release to public city contracts for contractors making huge profits from Long Beach taxpayers. And then Mayor Garcia shows his true intentions of term increase by announcing bid for state lieutenant governor. This mayor is hiding something behind his constant phony smile and it may end up bankrupting Long Beach someday before he is every elected to a state office.