Dear fellow members... of the City Resident Tax & Service Duplication Issues Committee. In advance of our first meeting, I thought you'd find useful this...
All committee members are now on the tasdi@yahoogroups.com e-mail list; several council members have also joined. Anyone want to kick off developing an...
Seth, The first agenda probably should come from our new City Manager, don't you think? best, Howard ... From: "Seth Grimes" <grimes@...> To:...
Howard Kohn
kohn@...
Oct 28, 2004 2:52 am
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Howard, I don't think that the first agenda *necessarily* should come from Barb. As Barb wrote in her welcome letter to the committee, she and Suzanne Ludlow...
I had a meeting with Barbara yesterday on another matter but this committee's charter also came up. As I understand it Barbara and Suzanne are working on the...
Andy Kelemen
kelemen9@...
Oct 28, 2004 1:45 pm
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As a big group (21) we certainly have the numbers to divide up the research work. Before we go separate ways, though, it probably makes sense to operate ...
Howard Kohn
kohn@...
Oct 28, 2004 2:03 pm
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Keith - There are few of problems with the BCC approach: not all mail servers allow it on the way out for security purposes (mine doesn't); it means each...
Dan Robinson
dan.robinson@...
Oct 29, 2004 12:36 pm
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I think we need to hit the deck running as best we can. Lots of work to do and not much time to do it. Also, with a group this big, it is inevitable that some...
Hank Cox
hcox@...
Oct 29, 2004 1:04 pm
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Hank, I agree with your points. I've served on just one other city committee, the City Manager Selection Committee. In addition to co-chairs, we had...
Agreed ... From: Seth Grimes [mailto:grimes@...] Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 9:20 AM To: TASDI@yahoogroups.com; Subject: [TASDI] Agenda setting,...
Hank Cox
hcox@...
Oct 29, 2004 1:22 pm
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All - It's good to educate ourselves in anticipation of the first meeting, and the packet that Barb sent around is a good way to start that. As an activist...
Dan Robinson
dan.robinson@...
Oct 29, 2004 4:48 pm
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I don't think city employees should be between our committee and other jurisdictions. Like Howard said, we have plenty of people to break up and do the ...
I also have read through the provided material. Two things jumped out immediately. Neither very helpful with what this committee is supposed to accomplish. ...
Andy Kelemen
kelemen9@...
Oct 29, 2004 10:37 pm
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Yes, and it is abundantly clear that how much money the county gives us is a purely arbitrary decision on their part. Like all local government officials, they...
Hank Cox
hcox@...
Nov 1, 2004 2:02 pm
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It is lucky that this committee's charter does not include laying blame on however we got into a hole construction and money wise. The charter is to figure out...
Andy Kelemen
kelemen9@...
Nov 1, 2004 2:26 pm
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Seth, I just heard from Colleen Clay who's been away. Could you please add her to the yahoo groups list? Her email addy is colleen_clay@.... Thank you!...
Peggye Forster
PeggyeF@...
Nov 1, 2004 9:29 pm
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Message from City Manager Barbara Matthews. Dear Committee Members: Based on the responses we have received to date, it appears that November 10th and November...
Peggye Forster
PeggyeF@...
Nov 1, 2004 10:04 pm
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One-paragraph summary of background for Dan Robinson: I've been a resident since 1985 and my wife Sally and I have raised a family here. Our younger daughter...
Dan Robinson
dan.robinson@...
Nov 3, 2004 4:13 pm
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I think the City Manager Selection Committee structure of two co-chairs and two co-recorders worked. Having two of each provided coverage for the numerous...
I've been a resident since 1978. My wife Cheryl and I raised two daughters here who went through the public schools. Our older daughter was graduated in the...
Hank Cox
hcox@...
Nov 3, 2004 7:05 pm
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I will be out of town on the 10th, but will attend on the 17th. Keith Berner ... From: Barbara Matthews [mailto:barbaram@...] Sent: Monday, November...
Keith Berner
tkpk@...
Nov 4, 2004 2:31 am
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My background info is: I am originally from southern California but I love it here in TP. I have lived here since 1979. I now own two properties in Takoma...
Karen E. Mendez
Karen_E._Mendez@...
Nov 4, 2004 3:25 pm
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My wife JoAnn and I moved to Takoma Park in 1980 and have lived on Philadelphia Avenue and now Westmoreland Avenue. I helped bring cable TV to Montgomery...
Bruce Moyer
brumoyer@...
Nov 4, 2004 6:00 pm
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Summary of my background: I am a relatively new resident of Takoma Park, having moved here in the Summer of 2002, but I've lived in the DC area since 1993....
I am a newly appointed member to the group, and I was nominated by Doug Barry. I have been a resident of Takoma Park (Ward 6) for the past 20 years, and I have...
ritahsmith@...
Nov 5, 2004 12:39 pm
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I am a 13 year resident of Takoma Park. By profession I am a public policy analyst with experience in federal budget policy at the General Accounting Office...
Bruce Baker
bruce.l.baker@...
Nov 5, 2004 2:59 pm
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My wife Liz and I bought our first home in Takoma Park in 2002. We live on Ethan Allen Ave in Ward 2. We moved to TP because we wanted to put our money where...
Good afternoon! Here is an updated version of the Committee Member list. Please continue to send me your changes, preferences, etc. and I will make the...
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