The Friday Snarkarama
I have about 30 blog topics in my queue that I haven't gotten to, I might not have snarky comments about all of them,...
Operating Budget – The Gory Details (A Start)
Well, I'm typing this up 4 days later, so its gotten a little fuzzy, but here's what I remember/have notes on.The evening started off...
Operating Budget – The Short Version
I haven't even finished the Capital Budget from yesterday . . . got caught up in a meeting and phone calls and hundreds of...
Capital Budget 2009 – Final
Ok - here's my update. When I'm done, if I have time, I will post my notes on the great (as usual) public...
The Budget Amendment that Created the Most Hatred . . .
And the winner is . . . Operating Budget Amendment #38. Registration of Commercial properties:Agency/Service: Building Inspection DivisionGeneral Fund RevenuesPage(s): 138, 14Sponsor(s): Alds....
The Budget, Budget, Budget Week Ahead
Not many meetings beyond the three nights of budget . . . Monday, November 10, 20084:00 PM SUSTAINABLE DESIGN AND ENERGY COMMITTEE ...
The Rest of the Boat Load – Operating Budget
The full council agenda, with all the attachments is here, but the summary of the 45 amendments is below:LOW INCOME HOUSING TAXESBudgeting for the...
What’s in the Capital Budget Boat Load?
Here's a quick summary of the Capital Budget, with several things the Wisconsin State Journal left out of their summary of the amendments -...
There’s Something Else Going On.
While the events of the last few days have been taking up most people's attention - and rightfully so - those of use on...
The "Shut Up People!" Board of Estimates Changes to Mayor’s Operating Budget
The room was crowded, the lobbying was fierce and they were about to blow the 15 minute rule if they don't start the meeting....
Board of Estimates Operating Budget Testimony
Since the public testimony took a couple hours, I did a separate post.PUBLIC TESTIMONY (I hope I get these names right!!):Dan - Board member...
Delay the Firestation?
Did the Wisconsin State Journal actually say that? I guess the "basic services" message that they have been pounding away on has some...