Are you a dues-paying member of SHCA? I am, so I have standing when I speak about SHCA actions.? This type of economic exclusion is banned by HUD in its nationally recognized and implemented Neighborhood Advisory Council (NAC)?programs, as it seeks to expand and broaden self-directed citizen participation?in?local community development processes.
Noting that you are becoming even more bourgeois since abandoning your mid-west roots, you are hereby sentenced to two weekends of re-education at the LBeam-Sleek&Edgy School of Social Policy, or you may substitute one act of penance. I see there is an opening for a guillotine demo-doll at this year's Bastille Day celebration. Ciao, Craig?? -----Original Message----- From: Anthony West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: univcity <[email protected]> Sent: Thu, 14 Feb 2008 9:22 pm Subject: [UC] Re: Do we hear one another? Ray,? ? Are you a dues-paying member of SHCA? I am, so I have standing when I speak about SHCA actions.? ? Your criticisms of SHCA procedures show no awareness of practical Association issues at any level. The subject of how to run a civic group in the city of Philadelphia is one you have relentlessly refused to learn anything about, for many years. What is your background in this field? Are you prepared to tell your neighbors what you are good at, and why your opinion on how to decide a zoning issue might be valuable to us all? In your personal experience with zoning committees, what is it Barry did wrong that you have done better, when you were personally called to make these difficult decisions in previous Zoning Committees you have sat on?? ? UC-list has a right to know exactly how much of an expert you are, on a subject you represent yourself as a judge.? ? -- Tony West? ? > actually, barry didn't do what he should have done. his original > > announcement of this meeting placed the location at the shca's offices > on > 45th street -- a ridiculously small venue, given the wide public he > > acknowledged was invited and necessary for the process.? >? > it was the neighbors (and not you) doing what THEY should have done -- > > namely, securing a venue large enough to accommodate them, asking > zoning > members with conflicts of interest to recuse themselves, and > then attending > (having done their homework about the project) and > presenting their > questions and comments -- that brought about the > first public forum > (publicly announced, at a non-penn venue) about > this hotel since news about > it was first published back in october 2007.? >? > and, as we've all seen -- as eyewitnesses and participants at the > meeting, > not as commentators who weren't there -- this public meeting > demonstrated > overwhelming opposition to this hotel and virtually no > support for it.? >? > neither you nor lussenhop nor the shca zoning committee can possibly > alter > this, or ignore this, or spin this any other way.? >? > this public meeting was conducted along groundrules that shca set up > as the > public process; schc must now honor the results.? >? ? ----? 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>.? ________________________________________________________________________ More new features than ever. Check out the new AOL Mail ! - http://webmail.aol.com
