tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post4891236495656279506..comments2024-03-06T04:16:12.541-06:00Comments on Tony's Kansas City: Coronavirus Breaks Overland ParkTonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17923450492847284487noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-40418323779901684052020-06-29T17:01:25.260-05:002020-06-29T17:01:25.260-05:00Incentives makes sense for special projects not ru...Incentives makes sense for special projects not run of the mill apartment buildings. Developers are guaranteed a profit. City council is controlled by chamber of commerce on these. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-21699977527842199932020-06-29T14:39:16.615-05:002020-06-29T14:39:16.615-05:00Mayor Gerlach said it best: Unless you can prove t...Mayor Gerlach said it best: Unless you can prove the investment of private capital will happen without incentives, its a negotiation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-27944884862725258932020-06-29T13:34:16.600-05:002020-06-29T13:34:16.600-05:00Tracy, don’t encourage them. We’ve got enough of K...Tracy, don’t encourage them. We’ve got enough of KCMO and Dotte transplants the way it is. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-74579429455970781082020-06-29T11:51:26.050-05:002020-06-29T11:51:26.050-05:00"None of this suggests that Overland Park con..."None of this suggests that Overland Park confronts anything like the stark fiscal realities facing Kansas City and Kansas City, Kansas. The cuts it’s making — to building and parks maintenance programs, equipment replacement and capital projects — won’t begin to approach the kinds of cuts its neighbors will be forced to make."<br /><br />Directly from the article. Not worth reading the rest if you haven't yet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-33338048653335880672020-06-29T10:27:13.919-05:002020-06-29T10:27:13.919-05:00I noticed that the article failed to mention that ...I noticed that the article failed to mention that OP recently has proposed to raise property taxes on all of the commoners. Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08468831827883951273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-20236985462594287092020-06-29T09:44:32.933-05:002020-06-29T09:44:32.933-05:00Overland Park, great place to live if you are 1 di...Overland Park, great place to live if you are 1 dimensional.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-31710271341445223982020-06-29T08:24:46.169-05:002020-06-29T08:24:46.169-05:00Still a darn sight better than KCMO!
Come on over!...Still a darn sight better than KCMO!<br />Come on over!<br />Drive by Frank White's subsidized by a lawyer buddy house as you wave goodbye!<br />Send a Hallmark card to Mayor Q.<br /><br />Tracy Thomashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10990046226735419329noreply@blogger.com