Changes to bylaws governing operations of the Buda Economic Development Corporation (EDC) will give city leaders additional control, even as officials maintain the two entities are independent.

But worries continue to mount over the motives behind the changes, which former EDC board of director members allege gives the city access to $4 million in EDC reserves that could be used to pay for city projects not directly related to economic development matters.

However, Buda City Council members, who p...