High Speed Rail’s Next Stop: A Public Meeting Near You!
With a little more than a month before Scott Walker takes office and a series of public rallies behind us, the momentum is building...
Monkeys and Ethics
Um, this has nothing to do with the Overture.
16 Ethics Complaints Filed Re: Overture
Davin Pickell has been a busy man. He's filed ethics complaints against the Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, Mayor's Staff Paraino, Tom Carto, Dierdre Garton, Council President Mark Clear, Council Pro Tem Lauren Cnare and Council Office Staff Lisa Veldran. The Ethics Board hasn't seen this many complaints in at least 15 years, there's 15 of them!
Approving Edgewater’s “Public Improvements”
Board of Public Works items on the Council agenda can be some of the least informative, so I'm not sure I really know what is proposed to be approved but here is what I do know . . . and it includes our first glimpse of the "Public Access Management Agreement"
The City’s Grand Housing Plan?
Seriously, after years of study, this is what they have come up with?
$250,000 for Tenney Park Shelter in Exchange for . . .
Donors, can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em.
Check this out, from the resolution
WHEREAS, Donor, as defined below, has expressed a desire to close...
Alternate, Alternate Resolution for Overture
And SCFL (South Central Federation of Labor) approves . . .
This came out late Wednesday . . .
From: Schmidt, Chris
Sent: Wednesday, November...
County Week Ahead
Relatively few meetings . . .
Back to Work (City) Week Ahead
Back at it! As the calendar rolls into December and election season officially starts! I wonder how many meetings get added this week because they got lost in the shuffle during the short week last week.
Overture Amendments
The "Plan B" or private-private model, which is still a public-private model has a few issues yet to resolved. As many as the first model, I suspect. The council has just 21 recommendations for changes. If this takes as long as budget, they'll be there for a good 7 hours or more on just this item alone.
SCFL on Overture
South Central Federation of Labor has a thing or two to say . . .
$25,000 Overture Report
Here's a quick synopsis and links to the chapters. The consultants will be in town this weekend and at the council meeting on Tuesday.