Here's some additional info on the Downtown Circulator concept: http://www.skywaynews.net/archives/index.inn?loc=detail&doc=/2003/December/0 1-616-news03.txt
or http://makeashorterlink.com/?G10225EC6 Krinkie aside, the shuttle plan relies on some one-time funding and speculative land sales. The current Council (in my opinion) has done an excellent job of fiscal planning - a first in my memory, and perhaps their singular accomplishment. However, this plan, at this point, goes back to the bad old days of wishful funding. The concept has merit, but beware (as Gov. Arne Carlson used to say) the spending "tails" - they have wagged the municipal dog in the past. David Brauer Kingfield Editor, Skyway News and Southwest Journal REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
