Archive for March, 2009

Video: Mayor speaks on role of merger committee

by: Jody Veldkamp March 23, 2009

You can watch Mayor Henderson’s comments at a joint meeting of the WRT Board and the Greenwood Common on the roll of the reorganization committee.  Just follow the read more link and click “View Video“.

Pat Sherman expands on “spreading the debt”

by: Dann Veldkamp March 23, 2009

Last week, Reorganization Committee Chair Pat Sherman was quoted in the Daily Journal that the committee was looking for ways of spreading about $7.2 million in current debt owned by Greenwood across a merged city. In the clip above Mr. Sherman discusses this idea further and expands on the comment.

Economies of Scale Do NOT Exist in Local Government

by: Dann Veldkamp March 23, 2009

CenterGroveInc.org has a standing offer for people to comment on our articles and, if they wish, provide articles for possible publication. We will publish responsible articles, regardless of the position taken by the author. Today we present a piece written by consultant Mike Shaver. Economies of Scale Do NOT Exist in Local Government One of [...]

More discussions planned in Bargersville

by: Dann Veldkamp March 21, 2009

After being approached by more than a dozen White River Township residents, the Bargersville has once again agreed to open up the annex question to public discussion. The town passed a first reading of an ordinance one the 10th of March. [Link] You can find the details on the Monday meeting on our Meetings & [...]

Video: Sherman addresses “Sharing the debt” comment

by: Jody Veldkamp March 20, 2009

Sherman addresses sharing the debt comment