Mr. Bennett is unhappy that the landscaping, which followed the widening of Sare Road, is not properly maintained? Specifically, there is a section south of Hyde Park condos on the west side of Sare Rd. has NOT been touched in 2 yrs. SEE ATTACHED LETTER. (AK)
Objects to spending $250,000 on farmers market shelter when it will be used by people from out of the county. His taxes have gone up the last two years and he is on a fixed income. As a taxpayer, he is disappointed with this "runaway" taxation.
Farmers Market was fine for years. Ms. Jackson against spending large amount of money for new shelter--was waste of taxpayers' money. She is taxed to death and yet the City won't pick up her leaves. This is simply mismanagement.
Re: skating lessons @ FSC. In the new brochure it indicates that skating lessons are 30 minutes long, however, the actual times run 25 minutes. She would really like it if it were actually a 30 minute lesson like last year OR to have the information more consistent.
Mr. Erdmann would like to see a wall at Southeast Park to prevent hockey pucks and and tennis balls from going into neighboring yards. (see e-mail)
Mr. Lualdi feels that certain officers with the BPD have committed the criminal act of illegal search and seizure against him, as well as harrassing him in the process. PLEASE SEE ATTACHED LETTER FOR DETAILS.
Mr. Syder wants to know why recycling does not take place in the housing authority residences. He used to live in the projects and tried to get the city to recycle there- but nothing ever happened.
Comment: Received thank you from Ms. Evans for allowing them to use Crestmont Park for the Blmtn Hosp Safety Fair. "It was a great place for the event."
Mr. Alcorn is upset about vendor trucks parking on 3rd Street to deliver goods. He believes that they should not block one lane. He said the truck was parked at 631 East 3rd street- which does not have a alley behind the house. They also have a small parking lot.
Caller complained about the disorganization of the Parks & Recreation acitivity at the Banneker Center which was cancelled and he states he received no notification.