[Mpls] Riverview site housing

2002-09-27 Thread Bob Velez
List, After evaluating my remarks on the Riverview site, I agree with Keith Reitman. They WERE snooty. I apologize to the list. As a Northsider, I can appreciate Mike Hohmann's comments about investment in the Northside and the implications. I hope that this will encourage some

Re: [Mpls] Riverview site/housing/Re-up Mike Opat

2002-09-27 Thread PennBroKeith
In a message dated 9/27/02 1:21:53 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: List, After evaluating my remarks on the Riverview site, I agree with Keith Reitman. They WERE snooty. I apologize to the list. As a Northsider, I can appreciate Mike Hohmann's comments

[Mpls] Riverview Site

2001-11-29 Thread Pamela Taylor
Hello, I was wondering if there has been any more discussion and/or updates regarding the Riverview site? Pamela Taylor __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1

Re: Fwd: [Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-17 Thread Rosalind Nelson
At 12:38 AM 11/17/01 EST, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In the matter of the Riverview Supper Club site, I believe it arguable that having the housing development adjacent to the new park site will serve park visitors well. As an example (you decide how similar) I offer up Wirth Parkway. This

Re: Fwd: [Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-17 Thread Annie Young
We get police reports every week in our Board packet and I have never noticed that there is much activity out at Wirth Park. Maybe at the parking lot by the chalet where cars might be broken into for stolen purses, etc. However, compared to the cars parked around the Chain of Lakes that get

Re: [Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-17 Thread PennBroKeith
In a message dated 11/17/01 10:29:29 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I don't go there very often, mostly because it's outside the areas where I usually spend time. A couple summers ago, I took an extended bike ride (alone) that included Wirth Park. It was a nice

[Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-17 Thread Fran Guminga
Keith Reitman writes: I invited polite rebuttal of my remarks below and got none. Most all I have read regarding this issue on the List is the equivalent of flag waving to me. So I ask, please tell me how I err in my posting below? I sez: The error is not in the arguments, but in the

Re: [Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-16 Thread Andy Driscoll
is reserved for those who, in times of moral crisis, remain neutral --Dante From: Jenny Heiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 18:46:12 -0600 To: Fran Guminga [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mpls. Issues [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mpls] Riverview site Fran

RE: [Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-16 Thread Dean Zimmermann
is reserved for those who, in times of moral crisis, remain neutral --Dante From: Jenny Heiser [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2001 18:46:12 -0600 To: Fran Guminga [EMAIL PROTECTED], Mpls. Issues [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Mpls] Riverview site Fran

Fwd: [Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-16 Thread PennBroKeith
I invited polite rebuttal of my remarks below and got none. Most all I have read regarding this issue on the List is the equivalent of flag waving to me. So I ask, please tell me how I err in my posting below? Fran, Dean, other naturalists?

Re: [Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-15 Thread Jenny Heiser
Fran -- Thank you. You have passionately yet eloquently stated the exact reasons why this parcel of land MUST be saved for usage by not just residents of Mpls. but by visitors to our city both regionally, nationally, and internationally. Our politicians must take the blinders off and understand

Re: [Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-15 Thread Clsartell
Along with the other sound arguments made for preserving the Riverview site as a park, think of the educational value it provides as an urban river experience as well as the connection to other significant parks such as the North Mississippi Regional Park, Edgewater and Boom Island. From MCNC's

Re: [Mpls] Riverview site

2001-11-14 Thread PennBroKeith
In a message dated 11/14/01 5:17:34 PM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: While I very much appreciate that people are upset over the process involved at the Z P meeting. While I appreciate that many hours have been spent by many people to design a comprehensive plan for

[Mpls] Riverview SIte

2001-11-01 Thread Mary Jamin Maguire
Whitney Clark, Director of Friends of the Mississippi River, gave me permission to post his comments regarding the reasons why we need to preserve the Riverview Site for open/green space: * Loss of open space will hurt the viability of other planned developments in the area. TheUpper River