Friday, September 23, 2005

Further media coverage of Thursday's City Council meeting.

Previously, in Did you hear the one about the golf cart?, NA Confidential defied the fatigue of jet lag and CM Dan Coffey's incessant, self-serving drone to remain awake and describe last evening's city council meeting.

For more coverage of the spectacle, visit the following.

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An excerpt from Council votes for Scribner Place bonds, by Amany Ali, Tribune City Editor.

At its regular meeting last night, the council passed the first of three readings on a lease agreement that will allow bonds to be sold for Scribner Place. The development will include a YMCA, aquatic center and other private development.

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An excerpt from They Think They Can Fool You, by Randy Smith, Volunteer Hoosier:

Long accustomed to a passive immunity from consequences (if you do nothing, how can they hold you accountable), the veteran members of the New Albany City Council's Gang of Four (1st District CM Coffey, 2nd District CM Schmidt, and 4th District CM Kochert - 3rd District CM Price simply follows wherever the leash pulls him) hope to continue a string of no accountability.

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An excerpt from Contract awarded to firm for Scribner Place cleanup, by Amany Ali, Tribune City Editor.

An environmental cleanup plan was approved yesterday that will help a downtown development project move forward.

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