Re: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed)

Dear Carol Becker: The city did have another alternative that would have allowed both expansion of of highway 55 and light rail. The current alignment proposal was an option. The plans had been drawn up. Building the project on the current alignment would have added an addititional 5 million to

RE: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed

Pam Blixt: As a hydrogeologist who spent many hours lobbying yourself and politicians including the Mayor, Council Member Colvin Roy and Commissioner McLaughlin, I must agree with Mr. Bradley. These officials turned a deaf ear to the environmental concerns which I raised as a professional

Re: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed)

Dear Pam Blixt: It is not incorrect nor unfair for a politicians political record to be used! Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton, Commissioner McLaughlin and Council Member Colvin Roy advocated with passion the re-routing of highway 55 thru Minnehaha Park. Council Member Colvin Roy even boasted after her

Re: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed)

I seem to remember that the first stance I heard from the city regarding the flow to and from Coldwater was if it was disrupted the solution was to simply pipe in city water to keep it going. Tom Taylor Sheridan Neighborhood ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum -

RE: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed)

I have to agree with Ken on this one. Supporting the protection of the Cold Water Springs and running a functional government that protects our environment are two completely different things. Russ Peterson former Standishite ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum -

Re: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed

So now the construction of an unnecessary highway at the expense of many hundreds of trees, relatively unspoiled urban parkland next to an important and threatened river, culturally and historically sensitive lands, and dozens of affordable houses is pro-environment? what classic political

Re: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed)

Ken Bradley wrote: Thank you Mayor Sharon Sayles Belton, Commmisioner McLaughlin, Council Member Colvin Roy for coming to the table years too late. It is simply incorrect and unfair to imply that these officials have not supported the protection of Cold Water Springs throughout the process of

[Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed media update

An update on the Watershed District's suit versus MnDOT. -- forwarded by David Brauer, list manager: Metropolitan Political Leaders Issue Joint Statement On Mndot Lawsuit By Minnehaha Creek Watershed District Alleged Lrt Delays; Group Hopes Transportation Department Resolves Issue With New

Re: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed) NO TRUST IN YOUR LEADERSHIP

Ken stole my thunder on this one. The impression I got from local government was camp coldwater/spring wasn't worth 2 cents. The mayor was not a supporter of the spring whatsoever. With that being said, better late than never. I could rail against these people as long as the grass grows and the

RE: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed) NO TRUST IN YOUR LEADERSHIP

Isn't it an election year Ken? Typical current establishment behavior. Russ Peterson Former Standishite ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - Minnesota E-Democracy Post messages to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Unsubscribe, Digest option, and more:

Re: [Mpls] Minnehaha Creek Watershed) NO TRUST IN YOUR LEADERSHIP

It makes me wish we had elections every year or so. Russell W Peterson wrote: Isn't it an election year Ken? Typical current establishment behavior. Russ Peterson Former Standishite ___ Minneapolis Issues Forum - Minnesota E-Democracy Post