--- timothy connolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 20:12:22 -0700 (PDT) > From: timothy connolly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Who is responsible for our Traffic > Mess > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Speaking non-rhetorically Public Works is > responsible. > > To be more specific, the consultants they hire are > the > reponsible parties. > > Primary among them is SRF Consulting Group which has > been milking the Minneapolis cash cow since 1961. > > A former Assistant Director of Public Works/Director > of Transportation Division left the city's employ > after 31 years and realized every public servant's > dream come true: a job with a private business he > worked with as part of his public job. In this case, > he even became a Principal of the firm. > > In their literature it states his areas of expertise > include municipal government operations, parking > systems management, traffic issues(including traffic > calming) and bike/pedestrian trail development. > > I guess he's the guy to blame for the lack of shade > trees on bike paths like the Midtown Greenway. > > The only time I walked the Greenway I felt like an > egg > on a griddle. > > This is what we pay for?! > > I could go on but I won't. > > Tim Connolly > DT Minneapolis > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site > http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ >
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