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Columus Dispatch begins month long series on the effects of Sprawl on the quality of life in Central Ohio. See Our Pages links.
Merger Mania may not be so good for your wallet. Pataskala residents consider undoing merger of Lima Township and Pataskala.
November - December Updates
Updated (12/31/02)
Business First Article link outlining Building Industry Association (BIA) activities pondering legal action against the two homes per acre issue passed by over 75% of City voters. It appears the City will not vigorously defend the mandate of the overwhelming majority of voters as the City Attorney appears to nearly invite this group to litigate.... on behalf of WHO?!
(Updated 12/14/02)
The tactics to mislead continue
City Manager & Councilman join in ?“scare tactics?” regarding the City Budget and Governmental operations.
** See Our Pages under Budget Scare Tactics for the actual wording of the City Charter in this matter.
(Updated 12/14/02) One Tall Tale follows another
City Growing according to Plans
City Manager Joyce Bushman says the city already has, and has had, extensive development plans guiding growth. See ?“Our Pages?” for related stories, facts, and links under ?“City Growing according to Plans?”.
(Updated 11/24/02)
Pickerington Public Official continues misleading statements.
Mayor Randall L. Hughes, even in leaving office, can?’t present the truth to the public.
In misspeaking about cooperation .....
From the Nov. 21,2002 This Week in Pickerington ?“Hughes steps down?” Hughes quoted about the previous Growth Summit Meetings and why he thinks they failed - ?“...and it turned out (the township) had already cut a deal with Canal Winchester several months earlier.?” Thanks for the misinformation Mayor Hughes, so that all can see how you acted we've supplied your own correspondance and accompaning facts.
** See ?“Our Pages?” for The Truth parts 1-6.
(Updated 11/12/02)- Potential school site issues
Multiple School site areas have the following information, listed in ?“Our Pages?” links. This material is presented for your enlightenment.
Sites: Village of Sycamore Creek (pages 1 & 2)
Refugee Road (Police Station area (pages 1 ?– 3)
Reserve at Pickerington Ponds (page 1)
(Updated 11/11/02) Links to articles regarding the issues recently passed by Pickerington voters **see ''Our Pages'' link Newspaper coverage of issues
(Updated 11-10-02)
HERE THEY GO AGAIN
Obstructionist antics continue to oppose citizen referendum efforts.
City Auditor refuses to submit the referendum issues; The Reserve at Pickerington Ponds, Viola Park, the apartment zoning at the Village of Sycamore Creek, and Fox Glen. Again, special counsel Donald McTigue , sites reasoning to not allow citizen determination of OUR COMMUNITY .
See ?“Our Pages?” under REFERENDUMS DENIED -pages 1-4.
City Auditor submits 316 acre referendum issue to the electorate, however retained special counsel, Donald McTigue, threatens subject referendum will be challenged should the voters overturn the ?“will of the Council?” .
Justification is implied toward contractual obligations, WHILE ignoring the potential illegality of this City?’s practice of CONTRACT ZONING thru Pre-Annexation Annexation agreements.
See ?“Our Pages?” under 316 referendum ?–pages 1-3.
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Columus Dispatch begins month long series on the effects of Sprawl on the quality of life in Central Ohio. See Our Pages links.
Merger Mania may not be so good for your wallet. Pataskala residents consider undoing merger of Lima Township and Pataskala.
November - December Updates
Updated (12/31/02)
Business First Article link outlining Building Industry Association (BIA) activities pondering legal action against the two homes per acre issue passed by over 75% of City voters. It appears the City will not vigorously defend the mandate of the overwhelming majority of voters as the City Attorney appears to nearly invite this group to litigate.... on behalf of WHO?!
(Updated 12/14/02)
The tactics to mislead continue
City Manager & Councilman join in ?“scare tactics?” regarding the City Budget and Governmental operations.
** See Our Pages under Budget Scare Tactics for the actual wording of the City Charter in this matter.
(Updated 12/14/02) One Tall Tale follows another
City Growing according to Plans
City Manager Joyce Bushman says the city already has, and has had, extensive development plans guiding growth. See ?“Our Pages?” for related stories, facts, and links under ?“City Growing according to Plans?”.
(Updated 11/24/02)
Pickerington Public Official continues misleading statements.
Mayor Randall L. Hughes, even in leaving office, can?’t present the truth to the public.
In misspeaking about cooperation .....
From the Nov. 21,2002 This Week in Pickerington ?“Hughes steps down?” Hughes quoted about the previous Growth Summit Meetings and why he thinks they failed - ?“...and it turned out (the township) had already cut a deal with Canal Winchester several months earlier.?” Thanks for the misinformation Mayor Hughes, so that all can see how you acted we've supplied your own correspondance and accompaning facts.
** See ?“Our Pages?” for The Truth parts 1-6.
(Updated 11/12/02)- Potential school site issues
Multiple School site areas have the following information, listed in ?“Our Pages?” links. This material is presented for your enlightenment.
Sites: Village of Sycamore Creek (pages 1 & 2)
Refugee Road (Police Station area (pages 1 ?– 3)
Reserve at Pickerington Ponds (page 1)
(Updated 11/11/02) Links to articles regarding the issues recently passed by Pickerington voters **see ''Our Pages'' link Newspaper coverage of issues
(Updated 11-10-02)
HERE THEY GO AGAIN
Obstructionist antics continue to oppose citizen referendum efforts.
City Auditor refuses to submit the referendum issues; The Reserve at Pickerington Ponds, Viola Park, the apartment zoning at the Village of Sycamore Creek, and Fox Glen. Again, special counsel Donald McTigue , sites reasoning to not allow citizen determination of OUR COMMUNITY .
See ?“Our Pages?” under REFERENDUMS DENIED -pages 1-4.
City Auditor submits 316 acre referendum issue to the electorate, however retained special counsel, Donald McTigue, threatens subject referendum will be challenged should the voters overturn the ?“will of the Council?” .
Justification is implied toward contractual obligations, WHILE ignoring the potential illegality of this City?’s practice of CONTRACT ZONING thru Pre-Annexation Annexation agreements.
See ?“Our Pages?” under 316 referendum ?–pages 1-3.
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