I don't think the city representing all of it's citizens expressing their power to try and have services provided equitably to all it's citizens throughout the

I don't think the city representing all of it's citizens expressing their power to try and have services provided equitably to all it's citizens throughout the city is stupid. Sure they are not market driven and screw up the economics for the company. But if you look at what tools the city has available then most of that stupid becomes an understandable compromise.