Veteran water meter technician David T. Gore had one goal today – to demand that Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young reverse his decision to lay off him and others as part of a plan he thinks is intended to cover up the city’s poorly installed and substandard water meters.

“They’re always going to pass the buck onto us, but in my life I’ve never worked more overtime than I have these past two years repairing these meters,” said Gore, who worked eight years for the city as a technician up until the Covid-19 pandemic.

“It’s the whole system that’s the problem. The meters, the billing system, everything.”

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