The wheels on the bus go round and round...
So the City imposed a moratorium on doing bidness in the Village, shutting down new retail, to apply financial pressure until the City gets what it wants, whatever that might be. This is a tactic Trump would be proud of.
Then the City, through its Development Authority, hands out $2.8 million in corporate welfare for a developer to pave over an urban lake for...wait for it...more retail. In a Tourette of pure bullshit, the head of the Authority uncontrollably blurted:
But consider this: shouldn't the head of any development authority be able to clearly and completely answer that very question!?!? So why do we get a ponderification instead? Is it because we're being "managed" or because he simply doesn't know the answer? In either case he should be fired. Immediately and with cause.
So the City imposed a moratorium on doing bidness in the Village, shutting down new retail, to apply financial pressure until the City gets what it wants, whatever that might be. This is a tactic Trump would be proud of.
Then the City, through its Development Authority, hands out $2.8 million in corporate welfare for a developer to pave over an urban lake for...wait for it...more retail. In a Tourette of pure bullshit, the head of the Authority uncontrollably blurted:
"[That's] the really big question on all these tax abatements when we do them: if we don't do them are they going to get done anyway?"The answer from Buckhead is an emphatic YES! And don't we all want to be Buckhead? Aren't we? If not, have you shared the secret with the Convention and Visitors Bureau? Thought not.
But consider this: shouldn't the head of any development authority be able to clearly and completely answer that very question!?!? So why do we get a ponderification instead? Is it because we're being "managed" or because he simply doesn't know the answer? In either case he should be fired. Immediately and with cause.
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