Summary
A resident said she shouldn't have to explain a reading disability or pay fees to get printed copies of the Master Plan and budget — documents totaling over 600 pages. Staff said copies exist at the library and city offices, and council asked that the availability be publicized on the website.
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Last discussed Feb 9, 2026.
Impact analysis
Minimal cost — printing and signposting copies of existing documents.
Residents who can't easily read digital files, including seniors and residents with reading challenges.
Troy residents, journalists, and watchdog groups lose the ability to see how decisions are made and money is spent.
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City Council - Feb 9, 2026
A resident said she shouldn't have to explain a reading disability or pay fees to get printed copies of the Master Plan and budget — documents totaling over 600 pages. Staff said copies exist at the library and city offices, and council asked that the availability be publicized on the website.
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