Please forward that to Ken LePine. Are the locks a county operation?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mitchell Nussbaum [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 10:55 AM
> To: Bikies
> Subject: Re: trail fees, have to admit...
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> Since the problem at hand involves the budget for Dane County Parks, I'd
> suggest charging a fee for passage through the Tenney Park Locks. As far as
> I can see, it makes much more sense to charge for a facility that has to be
> operated by paid staff all day every day during boating season, than for a
> trail that requires minimal maintenance.
>
> And anyone who breathes the air along the Yahara on a nice summer weekend
> day can tell you that motorboats have more of an environmental impact than
> bikes do.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tim wong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 1:38 AM
> Subject: RE: trail fees, have to admit...
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> > Jody,
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> > You're the second person in two days to suggest this (the other was some
> guy
> > I was talking to at work about LePine/Falk's toll booth on the Cap City
> > Trail). I think we should propose toll booths for suburban motorists as a
> > potential funding source, instead of Ken LePine's toll booth or other
> plans
> > that reward sprawl, SOV driving, and other diseases of the motoring
> > crowd--more parking ramps, more lanes, etc., etc., ad nauseam.
> >
> > At 07:41 PM 05/08/2001 -0500, you wrote:
> > >...it seems only fair to install toll booths for inbound Madison traffic.
> > >Or is that too radical to ask everyone to take responsibility for their
> > >actions, god forbid?
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> >
> > "I'd like to help you out. Which way did you come in?" --Groucho Marx
> >
> > "The researches of many commentators have already thrown much
> > >darkness on this subject, and it is probable that, if they continue,
> > >we shall soon know nothing at all about it." - Mark Twain
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