Ruesse on publicly financed Twins ballpark

2000-12-12 Thread John Rocker
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0013_01C0645B.850D0B40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable For those that don't read the sports page, following is an excerpt from = today's paper. Maybe those that su

Re: Doug Grow column on NEHD-NRP fiasco

2000-11-28 Thread John Rocker
implement the plans once they are approved? Does each neighborhood really need its own staff for implementation? John Rocker CARAG

Re: List members in the editorial pages

2000-11-22 Thread John Rocker
First, let me say that I think the Strib editorial dept. generally does a good job on MOST issues, especially since the addition of Steve Berg. The stadium issue, however, has not been one of its strong points. Not because it supports public funding, but because the stadium editorials have been s

Re: parking meters

2000-11-17 Thread John Rocker
s and heavily ticket the cars that haven't been moved. (This works well in Washington DC.) During non rush hours, all I see are wide open streets and No Parking signs. John Rocker JCR Realty Advisors/ National Survey Systems 3211 Fremont Avenue South Minneapolis MN 55408

Re: Urban Sprawl and KARE Extra report.

2000-11-14 Thread John Rocker
so that we take advantage of the existing infrastructure instead of unduly subsidizing exurban developments by extending sewer/water, building new roads and schools, etc., beyond what is necessary. John Rocker JCR Realty Advisors/ National Survey Systems 3211 Fremont Avenue South Minneapolis MN 55408

questions re budget process

2000-11-09 Thread John Rocker
r's deal with the park = board? John Rocker JCR Realty Advisors/ National Survey Systems 3211 Fremont Avenue South Minneapolis MN 55408 --=_NextPart_000_00C3_01C04A66.01515180 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Re: Al Gore and urban policies

2000-10-31 Thread John Rocker
ban issues, wants environmental reform AND has a chance of getting a bill through a Republican controlled Congress. John Rocker CARAG

Al Gore and urban policies

2000-10-31 Thread John Rocker
hole regions can create a vision and build = together for their common future." John Rocker CARAG --=_NextPart_000_0062_01C04348.E81265C0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Contrary to what Nader supporte

Re: Ramp meters sucking the life out of Mpls?

2000-10-23 Thread John Rocker
It's not the meters that encourage sprawl and subsidize exurban development, it's the road system itself and the continuing belief that the solution to traffic congestion is more roads and wider freeways. The state legislature needs to understand smart growth and spend transportation dollars accor

Re: Many Rivers

2000-10-17 Thread John Rocker
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --=_NextPart_000_0027_01C0386C.70D1E080 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Can anyone shed some more light (detail) on the Many Rivers project? How = many units? How many stories? How

Hi Lake Shopping Center

2000-09-29 Thread John Rocker
ment or within = walking distance of the site. The city shouldn't need to control the = property, pay relocation fees or use TIF to make this happen. And the = neighborhoods shouldn't fight redevelopment, but rather find a way to = keep the businesses when redevelopment occurs. Sounds lik