Source index

Let readers inspect the record.

Third-party pages and screenshots are linked to their public originals rather than republished wholesale. Preservation hashes document the local copies used for the audit.

TahaGate homepage Public narrative audited in Case File 001 Open original source → Preserved SHA-256: 0d88108f485869a1da24f6e9a14e6e32527471d879e2c594948bdbcbd2207829
Redacted email exhibit Source for the March 19–24 email chronology Open original source → Preserved SHA-256: b3d8063313d9224b6d138f7b0ed0b0feec91dd2ab90e8d4c5c4440f65570ad28
First-post screenshot Used by TahaGate to date early Porterville First activity Open original source → Preserved SHA-256: 5d8a82267a7d187798306afafc7ecfc9d0a940ab8c83746719692bf37c1eaff1
March 25 PF screenshot Shows Meister filing material and a Facebook elapsed-age label Open original source → Preserved SHA-256: 307527931de31491eb3e3fdc487c91cb8f73fee01a624a480cb36a9b808d8ee0
Phone photo-viewer screenshot Later screenshot displaying the March capture date Open original source → Preserved SHA-256: a2354d068838150e5dbf93b7a9dad918fddb60f80f4c14a233be4a47403322a4
Additional March 25 screenshot Referenced by TahaGate; not present in the Sept. 2 local archive Open original source → Local preservation hash: not available in Sept. 2 bundle
Preservation policy: Raw captures are kept in the project's private evidence archive. A hash can show whether a preserved file later changes without requiring this site to republish an entire third-party page or media file.
Case File 002

Water Meter / Leak Notification records

The complete City productions are preserved privately. These references identify the record sets used for the open case while public-file review is pending.

PRA 26-251 — AMI procurement and deployment Twenty-five City PDFs, including purchase orders, Council materials, HydroPro pricing, a site-walk record, engineering records, and permits. Archive reference: PRA 26-251 production received 2026-09-15. Public source-file links pending publication review.
PRA 26-252 — Current City practice City response describing billing review, possible rereads or field checks, courtesy/best-effort contact, account notes, and the absence of current written operational procedures or training. Archive reference: City written response to PRA 26-252, September 2026. Public source-file link not yet posted.
PRA 26-253 — Courtesy Leak Adjustment Program Approved program guidelines and application form addressing qualifying leak-related consumption and notification-capable technology. Open City program page → Preserved PDF SHA-256: c1601438e13a67b56a4e7232a19b01053a29939c63d92013c8b72ce11c0c76b3
September 17, 2026

District 3 appointment sources

The official meeting record establishes the interview process, nomination, individual roll-call vote and oath.

Oath of office The City Clerk begins administering the oath at approximately 1:56:59. Open the segment →