tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016857584793886120.post6635053585762418057..comments2023-09-28T08:02:31.649-04:00Comments on Carolina Culture: Forum provides plenty of ideas for the artsCarolina Culture by Jeffrey Dayhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15227187705335156127noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016857584793886120.post-23562990422426061042010-02-20T17:49:35.390-05:002010-02-20T17:49:35.390-05:00Jeffrey,
As your mayor, I would push for truth in...Jeffrey,<br /><br />As your mayor, I would push for truth in accounting, applying the money to where we have told the public it was going: no lying about it, no shell games as have been played with the money. The public deserves respect and the truth. Even if I cannot change council on truth in accounting, I can constantly inform the public so you can.<br /><br />You are right, the "elite&Joseph Azarhttp://www.voteazar.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016857584793886120.post-73735119046833397652010-02-20T17:24:13.153-05:002010-02-20T17:24:13.153-05:00Joe...i wasn't saying anything negative about ...Joe...i wasn't saying anything negative about your thought that some of the money might need to be used for transportation. Personally I think that sounds like a great idea; of course if the city had not managed to screw itself over on the bus system to being with this wouldn't be necessary.<br />Although the H tax is apparently not being used as it was said it was going to be use, I bet Carolina Culture by Jeffrey Dayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15227187705335156127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016857584793886120.post-41371011227059825882010-02-19T20:43:55.236-05:002010-02-19T20:43:55.236-05:00What I clearly said FIRST is that the H tax is not...What I clearly said FIRST is that the H tax is not being fully used as advertised. $10 million is the gross fund, yet only $2.5 million is being disbursed by the H tax committee, meaning $7.5 million is being shunted elsewhere. I held up the documentation for anyone interested to review. Some of that money is going to a couple of dedicated arts facilities, but nowhere near 75% of it is being Joseph Azarhttp://www.voteazar.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016857584793886120.post-73030759144129924612010-02-19T19:32:19.079-05:002010-02-19T19:32:19.079-05:00Great summary! I would love to have more sessions ...Great summary! I would love to have more sessions like this, both leading up to and, especially, BEYOND the election.<br />-Aaron JohnsonAaron Johnsonhttp://aarongrant2010.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7016857584793886120.post-23662177832420344192010-02-19T18:57:53.616-05:002010-02-19T18:57:53.616-05:00Thanks for posting about what happened Wednesday n...Thanks for posting about what happened Wednesday night. I had gotten reports, but<br />now this brings it all together. <br />BTW, tell Kevin that I had a dental procedure<br />earlier in the day and couldn't make it.<br />Wanted to be there, but my mouth didn't.Sparkle Clarkhttp://www.sparkleformayor.comnoreply@blogger.com