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Updated 2-27-03 Local Realtors Planning to oppose changes via a ''Support Growth'' Posture against Moratorium
Updated 2-22-03 The Our Pages section has recent additions to articles of concern.
**see heading under -
Growth Summit meeting agenda.
Comparative Graph on Housing Starts, Who is bullish on homebuilding now?
Developers Fight Referendum Attempt on High Density in Township
Competitive Bidding in School Construction Projects.... What ?– not here?
City Building Moratorium moves out of Service Committee ?– so what!
Updated 2-09-03 Another way to keep Developers at bay
Ohio Farmland Preservation maintains County & Community characteristics, charm, and doesn?’t overload schools, roads, etc. ** see ?“Our Pages?”
Updated 2-07-03 Does Sewer Plant Expansion continue us on our current disastrous residential building course ?
You be the judge if Mr. Parker?’s statements of ?“hesitation toward a building Moratorium after he examines the effects of a building moratorium on the city?’s debt for sewer and water plants.?” Remember, the City of Pickerington has built into its budget a $9,000,000.00 indebtedness to raise the current sewer plant from 1.8 million gallons of sewage per day to 3.5 million gallons in the 2003 budget.
The Ohio EPA approves Pickerington?’s permit to expand Wastewater Treatment Facilities ** see ?“Our Pages?” under Expanded Sewer Plant Facilities.
Updated 2-5-03 Pickerington Building Permit Statistics 1997 - 2002 ** see ''Our Pages''
Updated 02-02-2003 Return of Groundhogs Day Pickerington Style
Or 6 more months (+) of inaction toward REAL growth control
Also known as believe in what I say and not in what I do !!
Tick Talk , Tick Talk
While the words spew forth; cooperation, slow growth, we?’re listening ?– do the action match the verbiages?
Let?’s see what other communities are doing ?–
In Zanesville they have set up a J.E.D.D. (Joint Economic Development Agreement)
**see ?“Our Pages?” under J.E.D.D.
http://www.zanesvilletimesrecorder.com/news/stories/20030122/topstories/827386.html
In Reynoldsburg they are threatening to abscond with some of the ?“Tax Base?” that supports our community?’s (Violet Township) Fire Department.
**see ?“Our Pages?” under Truro Fire Dept.
http://www.dispatch.com/news-story.php?story=dispatch/news/news03/jan03/1600949.html
NOW LOOK AT WHAT HAS BEEN HAPPENING
** see ?“Our Pages?” under Fox Glen flier on everyone?’s mailbox this weekend.
** see ?“Our Pages?” under Dominion joins lawsuit on the side of the City of Pickerington to fight against citizen Referendum efforts.
** see ?“Our Pages?” under Law Director fails to respond to citizens?’ request toward Taxpayer Lawsuit Request.
Oooops ?…. We promised ?‘cooperation?’ but our agenda is too full
** see ?“Our Pages?” - Growth Summit Meetings - for the text of letters between the Township and the City.
While developers ?‘fiddle?’ the Pickerington Area implodes under the weight of additional subdivisions.
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