Broken Promises: FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY
- “Spend More Money on Roads”
Not a single new road has been paved during Bassett’s reign. In fact, the only paving activity was the result of the unannounced tearing up of a previously paved portion of Horton Road. That section was re-paved a year later after significant outcry by the effected neighborhoods. WATCH: “Keeping Your Word” about the Horton Road matter.
- “Less Money on Lawyers”
Under Bassett, the town has spent $100,000 (so far) on legal fees in a hostile attempt to takeover EPCOR Water, with significantly more expense to come. The mayor is also being sued for malfeasance in office and misuse of public funds. Read: Edgewood Group Sues Mayor