Our (least) favorite Golden Ghetto blog covers the ongoing death spiral betwixt JoCo politicos and developers as they attempt to craft a future for a desolate patch of land in the midst of suburban paradise. You decide:
'Is there an end in sight?' Mission council gets update on Gateway negotiations as vote date nears
You could sense the hopefulness in Mission City Councilman Tom Geraghty's voice. "Is there an end in sight?" he asked as the council received an update from staff about progress on negotiations on the Mission Gateway project. City Administrator Laura Smith and financial advisor Bruce Kimmel told the council at their finance and administration committee meeting Wednesday ...
I think it would be a good place for a Go Ckicken Go and maybe a discotheque. Maybe one of them Asian massage parlors
ReplyDeleteThis guy should get together with Mike Burke, put all the money they have together, and build a nice Motel 6 connected to a liquor store and maybe a Dollar Store.
ReplyDeleteAs usual, the taxpayers can pick up the tab.
Another case of "developers" with big ideas, a smile and a shoeshine, and $1.98 between the two of them.
Did Mike Burke send unsolicited bulk email during his Mayoral campaign?
ReplyDeleteI don't see why it's taking so long, Cameron had on an expensive suit and showed them a pretty picture, what the hell else does it take to get TIF in the Kansas City area?
ReplyDeleteOh, wait! Maybe the "little white envelopes weren't thick enough, that would explain it!
Just like Burke's Folly, Valenti's Folly will never happen. Recall all the City Council people who have backed this boondoggles!!!!!
ReplyDeleteThe Shawnee Mission Post, a loser by the way, reporting on another couple of losers. Priceless
ReplyDeleteMaybe the Post will hire Jenne from the Star to help cover the new diversity fad which some think is the rage in Prairie Village now. Or they could hire the Missouri Mo Dot guy to help give coverage for the whiners who want their streets changed because the Starbuck coffee fueled citizens of the Golden Ghetto speed up and down the streets due to being late getting to the country club for that next all important round of golf or tennis.