The city secured a grant from U.S. EPA to install a solar panel system on Fire Station 6 in downtown Minneapolis.
Mark Snyder Windom Park On 11/8/05 6:16 PM, "Justin E." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As for solar panel use being expanded and if this is a truthful statement > I'd like to know the City initiative/building that the mayor's update is > referring to. The Green Institute did a large installation, but the last > time I checked those people aren't on the City's payroll or part of a City > program. The Central Library's Raingarden sounds nice, but that also isn't > built yet and considering the new fees imposed for stormwater it makes good > sense. Many trees were planted, but many more were lost due to dutch elm > and an apparent lack of resources to deal with the outbreak. The loss of a > magnificent 60 year old shade tree is a hard thing to replace. REMINDERS: 1. Be civil! Please read the NEW RULES at http://www.e-democracy.org/rules. If you think a member is in violation, contact 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 Civil City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:mpls@mnforum.org Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
