Werner, Aren't parks there to be used by people? Carnivals are fun.
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "wernerapnj" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "dfsavgny" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't think I can stand 4 more years of the > > council standing by while Asbury Partners does what it wants. I > > really wish concerned citizens could have a serious heart to heart > > talk with the new council absent rethoric and such and really just > > get an answer, an honest answer. For instance, when will they stand > > firm and demand that our historic buildings be restored? > > I've been persuing that course of action for the past 4 years. As an > appointed City official I was told my input was not wanted. As an > exiled City official I was told my input was not wanted. As a > taxpayer I was told my input was not wanted. > > A small example; Bradley and Atlantic parks. I raised the issue of > damage to the turf and irrigation systems from allowing events in > those spaces. I spoke about utility mark outs before tent stakes are > driven, a bond/deposit being required for potential damages, oil and > petroleum leakage from vehicles, etc. What about rent to the City? > > I appeared several times at Council meetings to receive nothing more > than blank stares. I finally said "If you just don't care about these > issues please tell me and I will drop the subject" The response, > blank stares. Today there is a carnival in Atlantic Park. > > The only explaination I can find it that they just don't care, or > that they do not have the skill set needed to understand that one of > their tasks is to protect public assets. Given either of these > proposals is true, is it any wonder that our most valuable cultural > assets are allowed to crumble before our eyes. > > Werner > > PS: Actually they are not even OUR assets any more due to this > Council. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/