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Wednesday, December 4, 2013
10 Breath Taking Reasons Why Only One Member of Council Stood Up for Taxpayers And Voted Against Spending Yet Another Million Dollars on Yet Another Consultant
8. The
Cities of San Francisco, Los Angeles and Pasadena have all retrofitted their
City Halls instead of tearing them down,
even though their buildings were constructed in: 1912 – San Francisco; 1928 – Los Angeles; 1927 –
Pasadena. And, the shock of it all, these cities involved their City Council and their taxpayers.
6. The
Council removed a large portion of funding for “public outreach” efforts that
would ask the taxpayers for their
opinions on this mega project. Seems only fair? If the elected City Council doesn’t get to give input on this
project, then why should taxpayers...
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