Jason Stone wrote: > Mr. Hohmann makes a valid point. Are public hearings a valid > gauge of the will of the community? > Doubt it.
They do, however, give officials the right to say that they consulted with the public. In much the same way as the NRP can claim that they have neighborhood participation. :-O Michael Atherton Prospect Park TEMPORARY REMINDER: 1. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. 2. If you don't like what's being discussed here, don't complain - change the subject (Mpls-specific, of course.) ________________________________ 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
