... an ... I wasn't referring specifically to the monorail here, just to wider issues in general. And I'm somewhat dubious about this point anyway. it's the...
... KEVIN - allows smoother transition initially and to hit the ground running, yet provide increasing accountability via elections as time goes on, the system...
- Driverless Taxi Passenger Trials To Begin This Month http://www.e4engineering.com/item.asp?idG546&type=News&pub=eng - Jerry Schneider - Innovative...
Jerry Schneider
jbs@egroups.com
Mar 1, 2003 7:51 pm
5499
Yesterday I received an email from Marty Bernard. It was transit related but contained a virus: Ltr_head.doc.scr - Win32/Bugbear.A worm. Today the following...
Kevin - Since you think Rob McKenna is a pro-transit guy who was unfairly ejected from the ST board, perhaps you should read this from the Stranger. His quote,...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 1, 2003 8:35 pm
5501
RB: > Kevin - ... KEVIN - please don't put words in my mouth. What I think, is that McKenna was unfairly ejected because Sims and others don't want to hear...
There is probably no clear answer to the issue of elected vs. appointed (or elected vs. appointed electeds) but I do suggest that a couple of questions be ...
rdpence03 <rpence@...>
rpence@...
Mar 2, 2003 2:08 am
5503
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/editorialsopinion/134644239_monoed.htm l I thought the voters approved the whole plan, including governance. How can the...
Because the Legislature doesn't care about what we think, Ed Murray's recent fracas is clear evidence - And they wonder why Eyman holds them hostage over these...
Why is Olympia letting Sound Transit build more dangerous at-grade rail crossings at the same time we're spending good money to get rid of them? When elevated...
http://www.gamblingmagazine.com/managearticle.asp?c=110&a=36 Fighting Long Odds, Commissioner Has A Dream February 24, 2003 MEMPHIS — The flashy money flows...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 2, 2003 9:02 pm
5507
The SPMA is also proposing its own changes to the state law. 1) Eliminating the PO box loophole, which was downplayed by Tom Weeks during the campaign as not...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 2, 2003 9:25 pm
5508
Rich wrote: The SPMA is also proposing its own changes to the state law. 1) Eliminating the PO box loophole, which was downplayed by Tom Weeks during the...
Peter Sherwin^RiseAbo...
jpsher@...
Mar 3, 2003 12:47 am
5509
Would you suggest that if the light rail project is voted down when the legislature allows a revote or ST is dissolved that the bonds issued by ST should...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 3, 2003 7:52 am
5510
Peter - You may getting your elected Board for the monorail after all. Richard ... Sunday, March 02, 2003, 12:00 a.m. Pacific A fourth Monorail vote? Bring it...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 3, 2003 7:56 am
5511
Rich, can you answer a question directly? If the ST plan is stopped would taxes be collected until the bonds are paid off or not? RB: "And revoting for the...
Peter Sherwin^RiseAbo...
jpsher@...
Mar 3, 2003 6:17 pm
5512
Ummm... NO, Richard. Unlike, Sound Transit -- which is supposed to move people around the REGION -- the monorail has nothing to do with traffic on I-5. And the...
Looks like there is a bill in the Senate Judicuary committee (public hearings on Wednesday March 5th 8am) to limit citizen initiatives to have 60% majority...
The actual language appears below - it does not reverse anything but rather just adds clarity - since the RTA legislation did not have a provision for direct...
Peter Sherwin^RiseAbo...
jpsher@...
Mar 4, 2003 12:58 am
5515
This Senate Joint Resolution would amend the state constitution, and it would only apply to state initiatives and referenda. It would have no impact on local...
rdpence03 <rpence@...>
rpence@...
Mar 4, 2003 1:20 am
5516
So Kevin, I guess you're saying that an elected City Council is not accountable in your opinion? Richard ... elected ... far ... us ... Tina ... example? ... ...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 4, 2003 3:09 am
5517
Daniel - Interesting comments on appointed boards. I don't think you automatically gain accountability by having an elected board. I'm fine with an...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 4, 2003 3:17 am
5518
Peter - I don't support an elected board at Sound Transit, nor do I support a revote, because I feel our Regional Transit Agency needs to be durable, just like...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 4, 2003 3:27 am
5519
Kevin - Here's the link to the Stranger article. http://www.thestranger.com/2002-01-10/city5.html FORCED UNITY Why Sound Transit Board Member Rob McKenna Was...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 4, 2003 3:40 am
5520
... (public ... to ... KEVIN - is this for statewide initiatives only, though? Meaning pretty much everything eyman has done, but not necessarily KCM, the ...
... KEVIN - I am not saying that generally, but I *am* saying they have done many things over the past several years that are directly against the will of the...
Personally, I feel sorry for Mayor Chuck Mosher, who was ... KEVIN - I can't say about Mosher for now, don't know much or anything about him. So I'm willing...
Peter - Here you go. 1) If the ST plan is stopped would taxes be collected until the bonds are paid off or not? RKB: Tim Eyman and CETA indicated that ST had...
richardborkowski <ric...
RichBorkowski@...
Mar 4, 2003 4:01 am
5524
... So if the Monorail suddenly cost 2x per mile to build, and the tax would only let us build 1/2 the original system, and it would displace the bus system we...
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