Hi Al, Spruce Hill Community Association has had its monthly meeting on the 2nd Tuesday of the month for years. These meetings are open to the public. This is not news to its 400 members or to anyone who cared to ask. So, mark your calendar if you want to go instead of looking for someone to remind you. Sidel's appearance was news and should have been announced on this list serv.
See ya.... Rich Guffanti, [EMAIL PROTECTED]; www.geocities.com/richguffanti 64 kbytes = max text file (no html) sent or received by my version of Juno. On Wed, 13 Feb 2002 13:42:43 EST [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >The question was why there were no announcements letting anyone (other, perhaps, than a small >group of your associates) know this was going to take place? SHCA has done two >mailings to members recently (newsletter and Historic District >'factsheet'), >either or both of which could have had a little enclosure mentioning >this >meeting. There were opportunities to announce it (as UCCC did for its >meeting >with Mr Seidel last month) in the University City Review. Even a >poster on >the window of the SHCA clubhouse would have been better than what >there was, >namely nothing. > >By setting up a meeting and not letting anyone know about it, you did >an >injustice to a busy and apparently dedicated City official, and -- >more than >that -- to the community whose interests SHCA purports to represent >and whose >bylaws explicitly list dissemination of information to local residents >as a >primary purpose. > >Oh yes... it wasn't me who brought up the idea of renters. It was one >of Mr >Seidel's associates, who said they were especially eager to talk to >this >group about tax reform. I only reported this comment as one of the sad > >consequences of whatever caused this unfortunate turn of events to >transpire. >And it was the same person who told me that Seidel and his associates >were >given the impression that this was to be a community meeting, not a >session >with some sort of "elite" group. > >Al Krigman >---- >You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the >list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see ><http://www.purple.com/list.html>. ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html>.
