And we did, I think when I was on council for eight years, we did a really good job in trying to cut through some of that waste and speeding things up for the businesses keeping. We lowered the taxes consistently while we were on [the Chandler city council], but yet we never cut services. We always provide. Hired more police officers, made it so. Chandler had the lowest cost of service Maricopa county for, you know, by the time I left, we were the safest city that we'd ever been by the time I left. (08:49–08:54)
CLAIM
Asserts that taxes were consistently lowered without cutting services during his tenure on the Chandler city council.
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