tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post5691448931165802630..comments2023-06-30T07:39:20.662-04:00Comments on BRISTOLTODAY.COM: Officials eyeing $12 million project at City YardSteve Collinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06316108296993240817noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-13314337832127231442008-08-16T15:49:00.000-04:002008-08-16T15:49:00.000-04:00I can see it all now: the Art Ward Public Works Ya...I can see it all now: the Art Ward Public Works Yard, A Frank Nicastro School.<BR/><BR/>Who else?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-64401492436033132552008-08-13T14:28:00.000-04:002008-08-13T14:28:00.000-04:0012:49 - no craig, I am not a park street slumlord ...12:49 - no craig, I am not a park street slumlord hoping for a windfall profit - I am a voter with a conscious who despises politicians, such as you, who don't have a conscious.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-11638809370340626862008-08-13T13:07:00.000-04:002008-08-13T13:07:00.000-04:00Hey Mr. Slumlord, Section 8 was invented by that b...Hey Mr. Slumlord, Section 8 was invented by that big spending liberal Richard Nixon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-13764256009001484282008-08-12T21:41:00.000-04:002008-08-12T21:41:00.000-04:00August 12, 2008 12:49 PM:Hey Ms. Cluless, slum lor...August 12, 2008 12:49 PM:<BR/><BR/>Hey Ms. Cluless, slum lords are making money thanks to big spending liberals like you, via section 8 entitlements. <BR/><BR/>PS: The poor minorities like new schools just as much as the pseudo-yuppies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-34378014961740072612008-08-12T12:49:00.000-04:002008-08-12T12:49:00.000-04:00Man are you bent out of shape that Minor changed h...Man are you bent out of shape that Minor changed his mind (not allowed in Bristol politics?) and voted for the Scalia site. What are you, a Park Street slumlord who was hoping for a windfall profit?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-70694787513457247932008-08-12T10:17:00.000-04:002008-08-12T10:17:00.000-04:00That's okay 6:00 AM, give Craig 5 minutes ~ he'll ...That's okay 6:00 AM, give Craig 5 minutes ~ he'll change his mind.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-72979595791694603282008-08-12T06:00:00.000-04:002008-08-12T06:00:00.000-04:009:12pm - thanks for your opinion craig - fortunate...9:12pm - thanks for your opinion craig - fortunately, no one puts any credibility on your opinion.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-78918867045824491512008-08-11T21:12:00.000-04:002008-08-11T21:12:00.000-04:00Either Zoppo or Stortz would have been better than...Either Zoppo or Stortz would have been better than the two choices that we had last November!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-85750730729332900072008-08-11T11:25:00.000-04:002008-08-11T11:25:00.000-04:00thank God for Stortz and Zoppo, and the unions.thank God for Stortz and Zoppo, and the unions.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-5338353260915839442008-08-10T17:00:00.000-04:002008-08-10T17:00:00.000-04:00Storts and Zoppo put money into Public Works becau...Storts and Zoppo put money into Public Works because Nicastro and Ward didn't (except to take care of their friends).<BR/><BR/>Zoppo and Storts had to play catch up: we are still behind on road repaving, strorm drains and flood control.<BR/><BR/>Weare still behind in other maintenance areas, again thanks to the shortsightedness of Ward and Nicastro.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-76782728867311870512008-08-10T15:03:00.000-04:002008-08-10T15:03:00.000-04:00stortz and zoppo whored out the public works depar...stortz and zoppo whored out the public works department and their budget increases are still costing bristol taxpayers a bundle - check it out, proof is in the budgets.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-36637664927625140252008-08-09T07:22:00.000-04:002008-08-09T07:22:00.000-04:00Ho Hum just more of the Republicant's "rants" !!Ho Hum just more of the Republicant's "rants" !!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-58961960727541991802008-08-08T11:36:00.000-04:002008-08-08T11:36:00.000-04:00Wait, Ward will now come out against it and tell y...Wait, Ward will now come out against it and tell you how much money he saved you.<BR/><BR/>Who says he isn't thinking???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-30337330908789922652008-08-08T10:18:00.000-04:002008-08-08T10:18:00.000-04:00Is Steve on vacation? No new stories since 8-1.......Is Steve on vacation? No new stories since 8-1....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-5997048290541840062008-08-06T11:52:00.000-04:002008-08-06T11:52:00.000-04:00Did they ever hire a consultant to design a "plan...Did they ever hire a consultant to design a "plan" who did NOT recommend spending millions and millions for new construction projects?<BR/><BR/>So where's Plan A, Plan B, or Plan C?<BR/><BR/>Or did we just get the "take-it-or -leave-it", no other options<BR/>"The El Solo Model: <BR/>Grande-Supersized-Jumbo- Mother of All Garages - Yard\Dump Project?<BR/><BR/>People are wailing about fuel costs and heating costs, worried about losing their homes or jobs, and these leaders are concerned about putting a roof over the garbage trucks!<BR/>Better that they stick to fixing the pot holes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-66093586368623404972008-08-05T22:18:00.000-04:002008-08-05T22:18:00.000-04:00"Public Works Director Walter Veselka said he has ..."Public Works Director Walter Veselka said he has long 'been a proponent of consolidating that maintenance function'". <BR/><BR/>I can't believe that arrogant dunce can complete that entire sentence.<BR/><BR/>Get rid of this guy NOW!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-49439944423390239742008-08-04T15:53:00.000-04:002008-08-04T15:53:00.000-04:00~ Once again, damned if he does, damned if he does...~ Once again, damned if he does, damned if he doesn't.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-22279794586526032452008-08-04T14:41:00.000-04:002008-08-04T14:41:00.000-04:00And who was the city councilman that ran Public Wo...And who was the city councilman that ran Public Works for years, until Stortz deposed him?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-11351472098099495182008-08-04T12:01:00.000-04:002008-08-04T12:01:00.000-04:00The only reasons to do this project would be to sa...The only reasons to do this project would be to save money, cut costs and be more efficient. If this project doesn't do this it should not go forward.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-23275596963020987432008-08-04T09:59:00.000-04:002008-08-04T09:59:00.000-04:00Stortz, with the help of Zoppo, started to properl...Stortz, with the help of Zoppo, started to properly fund Public Works.<BR/><BR/>But they still had a way to go.<BR/><BR/>Unfortunately, this trend has been reversed under Ward.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-25288862103904062952008-08-04T09:58:00.000-04:002008-08-04T09:58:00.000-04:00So they want to spend $12 mil+ to shelter dump tru...So they want to spend $12 mil+ to shelter dump trucks, but ZERO dollars to help make sure the elderly and poor citizens have food and shelter? Where are your priorities?....not to mention ethics and morals!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-73485777714771218412008-08-04T09:56:00.000-04:002008-08-04T09:56:00.000-04:002:06HE wanted to do ALL five!!!2:06<BR/><BR/>HE wanted to do ALL five!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-11939408862344503832008-08-04T08:51:00.000-04:002008-08-04T08:51:00.000-04:00Stortz, you where the worst mayor our city has eve...Stortz, you where the worst mayor our city has ever seen. We are all hoping you run again so we can show how much your not wanted!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-78830188130014918472008-08-03T21:50:00.000-04:002008-08-03T21:50:00.000-04:00The other PW budget increase was cuz the dept hadn...The other PW budget increase was cuz the dept hadn't gotten adequate funding to do the stuff it needed to do on a daily basis - trucks weren't being replaced on the rotation schedule, one actually got condemned when it was pulled over by the PD, and other issues were falling way behind like street paving and stuff. There were not any huge projects.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-87156175919226157522008-08-03T20:04:00.000-04:002008-08-03T20:04:00.000-04:00Is it going to be named the Art Ward Facility?Is it going to be named the Art Ward Facility?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com