tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394711926853801811.post8562047023532652371..comments2024-03-28T16:54:44.319-07:00Comments on The Emeryville Tattler: Emery-Go-Round Back Peddles On Funding SourcesUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394711926853801811.post-86007043206269604322012-05-14T21:37:06.218-07:002012-05-14T21:37:06.218-07:00Because Michael is already running for City Counci...Because Michael is already running for City Council again and he somehow thinks his "pie hole" will help him. Go figure.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394711926853801811.post-35002252911311858352012-05-10T14:10:22.315-07:002012-05-10T14:10:22.315-07:00Michael, why do you feel compelled to open your pi...Michael, why do you feel compelled to open your pie hole and display your ignorance to the world?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394711926853801811.post-56376650035674573582012-05-09T23:26:23.064-07:002012-05-09T23:26:23.064-07:00The Emery Go Round is paid for by a "Business...The Emery Go Round is paid for by a "Business Improvement District as described in the Engineer's Report on the EPOA.US website. The City of Emeryville contributes as a land owner, the same as every property owner, by a formula decided by the City Council, with a recomendation by the EGR Board.<br /><br />The Emery-Go-Round web site incorrectly states the amount of the assessmewnt is approved by the Emery-Go-Round Board. <br /><br />A copy of the Engineer's Report and the Assessment Roll of contributors for 2011-2012 is available at EPOA.US web page.Ken Bukowskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13568401808227073074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394711926853801811.post-71272371624121861172012-05-09T19:52:27.292-07:002012-05-09T19:52:27.292-07:00FYI Emery Go Round has not, in all its years, cre...FYI Emery Go Round has not, in all its years, credited anyone but Emeryville's businesses for the funding. This is not a new post budget crisis culture at the company.<br />Also I'm suggesting something greater than simple glory-hogging going on here...It's more likely a cheerleader attitude for business in general and a dislike of the idea of government as a solution provider.Brian Donahuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12705682112476904502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8394711926853801811.post-25133684192127165832012-05-09T19:11:28.407-07:002012-05-09T19:11:28.407-07:00I think it's more likely the Emery-Go-Round is...I think it's more likely the Emery-Go-Round is trying to stay off the radar in terms of budget cuts from the City. And there are legal issues as well - I mean what are the regulations about a City providing its own bus service?<br /><br />Yeah the residents should get some credit for their contribution but there's probably more to this story that simple glory hogging.Michael Webberhttp://www.conditionemeryville.tumblr.comnoreply@blogger.com