Ward 2 Council Member
David R. Kirlin
Gastonia
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Top issues during term (6)(General)
service alerts
It's a free service for residents, though standard text messaging rates from your phone carrier might apply.
administrative appointment
Details on the new manager's salary and relocation expenses haven't been shared yet, but executive-level hires typically involve competitive compensation packages.
surveillance cameras
Taxpayers are funding this new hardware, though the exact price tag hasn't been blasted across the headlines yet.
surveillance expansion
Taxpayers are footing the bill for the new hardware and installation, though exact costs weren't detailed.
personnel change
There could be some short-term costs for the city while searching for a replacement or potentially hiring interim legal counsel.
legal dispute
Local taxpayers are likely on the hook to fund the city's legal defense as this courtroom drama drags on.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Kirlin was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching General.