What part of the saying, "I don't serve the government, the government serves me", don't you understand.
I guess you like government tyranny.
What a nonsensical reply. The city government had nothing to do with the problem and no authority. You were given facts to work with but chose to ignore them.
You can’t be effective if you ignore the facts...and simply rant.
IMHO
Sir, you don’t call the plumber when your electricity goes out.
Or maybe you do, judging by your seeming inability to understand this issue.
The city government was out of the loop in this matter and your calls were totally misdirected.
Your name would suggest that you are a Texan. Surely you know that school administration, county government, and city government are totally separate entities. Ideally, they work together. Sometimes, and this is one of them, they don’t.