t: Wednesday, October 01, 2003 12:38 AM
Subject: Re: [Mpls] Green party and the city's position vis Heritage Park
funding gap ...
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> "When the consent decree was entered, the parties ambitiously agreed upon
a
> seven-year program within which to complete the project. In a
Thank you Mr. Carlson for your dissertation on the "housing" aspects of
Hollman. While the housing may be built and completed six months late, it
does not mean that the Hollman consent decree no longer has meaning. It in
fact was a major legal action whose impact for social justice continues.
(Tho
In a message dated 9/30/2003 10:04:48 PM Central Daylight Time, Dean Carlson
writes:
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> The original consent decree deadline for replacement of the 770 units was
> not November 2002. It is October 1, 2004. The November 2002 date
> corresponds to the date that the court oversight of the defe
On 9/30/03 10:42 PM, "Chris Johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dean Carlson wrote:
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>> Furthermore MPHA did not "lose" or squander the money. HUD gave one lump
>> sum to MPHA to build all the housing in 1995 with no provisions for
>> inflation or increased housing values. Image someone givi
Dean Carlson wrote:
Furthermore MPHA did not "lose" or squander the money. HUD gave one lump
sum to MPHA to build all the housing in 1995 with no provisions for
inflation or increased housing values. Image someone giving you money in
1995 to buy a house in 2003. Also image that in 1995 you need
Mr. Mann's Pulse article and subsequent postings are so rife with error and
misinterpretation it's hard to know where to begin. But some facts:
(apologies for the length)
The Hollman Consent Decree required the MPHA to replace 770 public housing
units, not 900 as Mr. Mann states (minor point, I r
Will the Green Party take a stand against the motions which the city is
planning to make in federal court on October 17, 2003 related to "phase 3" of the
heritage park development plan (rental housing, including 38 public housing
units and 18 or 19 tax subsidy units)?
The city's contractor (M
