Archive for December, 2008
The question no one seems willing or able to answer This question keeps coming up, most recently as an editorial in the Daily Journal. But it’s been asked at “town hall meetings”, council and board meetings, discussions with neighbors and emails from White River Township (WRT) residents and area elected officials. After attending as many [...]
There are fresh approaches to quickly forming a city of 40,000+ residents We can establish a viable long-term municipal government with a year, if we follow the right process and have the right people on the merger/consolidation committee. First, the White River Township (WRT) Board needs to make sure the right parties are participating in [...]
What does White River Township want? This seems to be the question that keeps coming up be it at “town hall meetings”, articles in the local papers, council and board meetings, discussions with my neighbors and emails from WRT residents and area elected officials. After attending as many meetings as I can on this subject, [...]
“Don’t know much about . . . ” I once knew a school teacher who told her students that anyone who wrote “a lot” as one word would automatically receive an “F” on that paper. I must say that based on what I saw Monday at the White River Township board meeting that WRT residents [...]
Only Acts on Greenwood Merger Proposal In a packed White River Township Board meeting the crowd, unruly at times, made its opinion clear “We want options” and that taking action to only respond to the Greenwood merger proposal is not what they wanted. Despite the repeated comments requesting to leave all options on the table [...]