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Man Who Recorded City Workers Paving Private Driveway is Longtime City Hall Critic

“Are you with the water department?” he asked. They grudgingly answered yes, he said, and kept on working. Their truck was clearly marked with the city logo. He sent the video to city council members and others. The water department director wasted little time, suspending the four workers, and was in the process of firing them when they suddenly resigned. We really appreciate the citizen for coming forward with the video,” said water department spokeswoman Mary Gugliuzza. “This was definitely not correct and we take that very seriously.” She said the water department has now turned the case over to police for possible criminal charges.

City Employees Resign Amid Probe Into Paving of Private Driveway

Updated on May 12, 2021 at 10:07 pm Four city of Fort Worth Water Department employees have resigned after they were caught on video paving a private driveway, the city announced Wednesday. The employees were facing disciplinary action and had been placed on administrative leave before they resigned, the city said in a news release on its website. Download our NBC DFW mobile app for Apple or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. The city said it started the investigation after a neighbor contacted them and shared a video showing the city workers using city equipment to pave someone’s driveway.

Rising Water, Rising Bills

Fort Worth Weekly By MEGAN ABLES Williams discovered that residents were not only experiencing drastically higher water bills but also water main breaks, noises in their pipes, and very high or very low water pressure. Photo by Chris Spinks. After noticing unusually high bills not long after the city installed new water meters in her neighborhood, Tabitha Williams reached out to other neighborhoods with new meters. The results were similar. Williams’ neighborhood, Wedgwood East, arranged for a virtual meeting with the Fort Worth Water Department. During the meeting, department leaders explained that the old meters weren’t registering accurate usage and the new ones are.

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