Tulare City Manager Resigns After Threats Over Utility Rates

[Ayatollahgondola]

Well whaddaya know,

Looks like we are seeing the beginnings of a revolt here and there.

The city manager of Lindsay has resigned after receiving violent threats stemming from a fracas over utility rates in this Tulare County town.


Scot Townsend says he and his family have faced harassment since an Oct. 26 City Council meeting where some residents accused city officials of hiking water rates to finance raises for city leaders, a claim officials vigorously deny.

Read more: http://www.sacbee.com/2010/11/09/317...#ixzz14qHfMV8o