Posts Tagged parking
Park It
Posted by Sheila Kennedy in Local Government, Random Blogging on September 20th, 2010
Mayor Ballard’s proposal to privatize the city’s parking continues to spark bipartisan concern. Last week, the Sunday Star ran a “point-counterpoint” between Deputy Mayor Michael Huber, the proposal’s architect, and Aaron Renn, a respected urban affairs expert who has criticized it. Star editor Dennis Ryerson noted that many open questions should be answered before the [...]
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Woe is Mayor
Posted by Sheila Kennedy in Local Government on September 5th, 2010
These are rough days to be a mayor. If you don’t believe me, look at just two of the issues bedeviling Mayor Ballard right now: police and parking. In both cases, the Mayor has correctly identified a problem. But in both cases, there are substantial questions about his chosen solutions. Managing the police is a [...]
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