SIERRA MADRE – Despite legal protests from developers’ lawyers and expert advice to keep water conservation voluntary, the City Council delivered a triple whammy this week to anyone seeking to develop property in Sierra Madre.

About 125 people came to a Tuesday night City Council meeting, and about 30 of them sat or stood in an overflow area. Councilman Gene Goss said he didn’t think the council would deal with anything more serious than this topic during his tenure.

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