Lisa McDonald writes: "Unfortunately I'm afraid this latest policy is an attempt to give only the good, and hide the bad and the ugly to the detriment of citizens."
Vicky adds: This has been the City's policy regarding financial misdeeds and mismanagement for the past decade. The Mayor and Council should realize that we are willing to pay for their mistakes, if only they would tell us the truth. 'Fess up when you mess up - for starters: 1. Why would the City lend $37 million on a property worth $7 million (Brookfield)? 2. Why would the City pay $6 million (plus $2 million interest) for a building worth $2 million (Stimson)? 3. Why would the City lend $20 million on a building that was already OVER mortgaged by $30 million (Radisson)? ......and so on. Vicky Heller Cedar-Riverside and North Oaks TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Send all posts in plain-text format. 2. Cut as much of the post you're responding to as possible. ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest, and more: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
