Most observers would probably recognize that the Fountain Hills town council members do not always agree on issues. A request by The Times Independent asking for thoughts on the past year and a look forward to the new one reflects that division.
Mayor Gerry Friedel sees his first year in office in a positive light.
“Our community has achieved remarkable milestones this past year, and we are setting the stage for even greater accomplishments ahead,” Friedel said in his email response. “Some of those positive accomplishments include enhanced court security, newly installed park benches and swings, the completion of the Golden Eagle drainage project, the new shade structure on the Avenue, the continuing of the utility box murals, and the continued savings for the lake liner replacement are just some of the many things that were accomplished.
