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Page 1 of 3 1 2 3 > Showing results 1 to 25 of 69 Search took 0.01 seconds. Search: Posts Made By: swisher Forum: San Marcos 11-20-2008, 03:59 PM Replies: 1 Election Moving to November Views: 7,567 Posted By swisher Where were you when the city council discussed... Where were you when the city council discussed moving the election? Forum: San Marcos 11-19-2008, 08:42 AM Replies: 32 The World United Music Conference & Festival Views: 12,585 Posted By swisher To my knowledge, after reading all the news... To my knowledge, after reading all the news accounts, and some insight from locals, this debacle was squarely on the shoulders on some numbnuts guy from Cali. Forum: San Marcos 11-18-2008, 02:18 PM Replies: 15 new pedestrian Hopkins Street bridge Views: 9,271 Posted By swisher It is part of the new sidewalk path running from... It is part of the new sidewalk path running from CM Allen to Thorpe lane. There is a pedestrian crossing over the RR tracks just beyond the eastern river bank. The rust finish eliminates the need... Forum: San Marcos 11-17-2008, 09:28 AM Replies: 32 The World United Music Conference & Festival Views: 12,585 Posted By swisher Unfortunate, but kind of unfair comment, don't... Unfortunate, but kind of unfair comment, don't you think Semi? If made in spirit of humor, then I give a slight chuckle. Forum: San Marcos 11-17-2008, 09:24 AM Replies: 15 new pedestrian Hopkins Street bridge Views: 9,271 Posted By swisher I really like it. I think it will be... I really like it. I think it will be photographed often and used to promote the city as well as a connection for bikes and pedestrians. Forum: San Marcos 11-07-2008, 05:45 PM Replies: 3 Post Election, Keep Discussion Going. Views: 7,405 Posted By swisher The sales tax figures for October should be out... The sales tax figures for October should be out soon. That should tell us what impact the market crash had on our local economy. Stay tuned.... Forum: San Marcos 11-06-2008, 03:32 PM Replies: 3 Post Election, Keep Discussion Going. Views: 7,405 Posted By swisher Post Election, Keep Discussion Going. I always hate the drop off in discussion of local issues after the election, so if we can keep it going, let's try to do so. Too many important decisions being made by our local government that are... Forum: San Marcos 11-02-2008, 01:33 PM Replies: 31 Online Debate {place holder} Views: 7,551 Posted By swisher That is an ILLEGAL violation of the Open Meetings... That is an ILLEGAL violation of the Open Meetings Act! Perhaps you should check into these things before you propose them. Just call the State of Texas Ethics Commission if you don't believe me. Forum: San Marcos 11-01-2008, 03:30 PM Replies: 31 Online Debate {place holder} Views: 7,551 Posted By swisher Don't you have to legally inform someone that you... Don't you have to legally inform someone that you are taping and intend to broadcast a telephone call with them? Forum: San Marcos 10-27-2008, 07:18 PM Replies: 32 Newman wrong on Law Enforcement Views: 11,606 Posted By swisher Ditto. Sorry for the no clue crack. Thank you... Ditto. Sorry for the no clue crack. Thank you for running and brining these very important issues to the forefront for a vigorous debate. It would have been demoralizing for the current mayor to... Forum: San Marcos 10-26-2008, 05:18 PM Replies: 32 Newman wrong on Law Enforcement Views: 11,606 Posted By swisher Jefe/Jeep...Don't worry about it. TP Gilmore is... Jefe/Jeep...Don't worry about it. TP Gilmore is getting into the water supply business. He will sell the city all the water he tells it to buy. Forum: San Marcos 10-24-2008, 07:35 PM Replies: 32 Newman wrong on Law Enforcement Views: 11,606 Posted By swisher You are right, he does not have a clue. I won't... You are right, he does not have a clue. I won't vote for Susan however. She is too slick at what she does and I have concerns about what she will do in the next two years. Newman would certainly... Forum: San Marcos 10-24-2008, 07:22 PM Replies: 8 Springtown Center? Views: 8,257 Posted By swisher Those of us who haver lived here for more than 20... Those of us who haver lived here for more than 20 years remember that Springtown sat un-occupied for nearly a decade, until Target moved in. Ironically, the city gave Target incentives to move there... Forum: San Marcos 10-22-2008, 05:17 PM Replies: 201 City Council Place 4 Views: 33,904 Posted By swisher Chris Jones made the right decision to vote... Chris Jones made the right decision to vote against the $4 million BAILOUT of a shopping center. Forum: San Marcos 10-20-2008, 05:24 PM Replies: 201 City Council Place 4 Views: 33,904 Posted By swisher Sidewalks are expensive. Concrete is expensive. ... Sidewalks are expensive. Concrete is expensive. Engineering designs are expensive. Construction companies are expensive. Get over it. These projects must be awarded to the LOWEST BIDDER, BY LAW.... Forum: San Marcos 10-16-2008, 08:35 AM Replies: 201 City Council Place 4 Views: 33,904 Posted By swisher I am not arguing against getting ACC here. I am... I am not arguing against getting ACC here. I am just saying if we do at the tax rate increase they have proposed in the past, I won't be able to pay those taxes and there will be one less family... Forum: San Marcos 10-15-2008, 05:46 PM Replies: 201 City Council Place 4 Views: 33,904 Posted By swisher The mayor and council has made ACC in SM a top... The mayor and council has made ACC in SM a top goal for 2009. https://www.ci.san-marcos.tx.us/publicagenda/ItemAttachments.aspx?itemid=1996&meetingid=176 Forum: San Marcos 10-14-2008, 02:57 PM Replies: 201 City Council Place 4 Views: 33,904 Posted By swisher Agreed. But do the council candidates/mayor... Agreed. But do the council candidates/mayor support it with the current tax rate impact and would they vote to have the referendum with this rate? I think the answer is YES, and that scares me. Forum: San Marcos 10-14-2008, 11:44 AM Replies: 201 City Council Place 4 Views: 33,904 Posted By swisher I agree Immis that ACC would be a good thing. ... I agree Immis that ACC would be a good thing. However, will you be willing to pay an additional 10 cents per per $100. tax increase on your property for this privilege? I would not. This is the... Forum: San Marcos 10-12-2008, 08:35 PM Replies: 201 City Council Place 4 Views: 33,904 Posted By swisher LMC, I applaud you for posting here. It is... LMC, I applaud you for posting here. It is dangerous, IMO, since you can create ill-will and lose votes by typing the wrong thing. I think many on here want or wanted you to do well in the... Forum: San Marcos 10-09-2008, 09:23 AM Replies: 201 City Council Place 4 Views: 33,904 Posted By swisher It would be highly unusual for a business owner... It would be highly unusual for a business owner or homeowner to allow a campaign sign on their property without permission. If it happens, typically the candidate gets a nasty phone call, at least... Forum: San Marcos 10-01-2008, 05:12 PM Replies: 46 City Council - Mayor Views: 13,589 Posted By swisher [QUOTE=brete;6442]Local Government 101. ... [QUOTE=brete;6442]Local Government 101. Counties and School Districts are primarily funded through property taxes.[QUOTE] I agree Brete. Our ratio of income from one source may be higher... Forum: San Marcos 10-01-2008, 05:07 PM Replies: 46 City Council - Mayor Views: 13,589 Posted By swisher Ugggh. Future prosperity of SM or of Terry... Ugggh. Future prosperity of SM or of Terry Gilmore and other big campaign donors? Forum: San Marcos 09-27-2008, 09:17 AM Replies: 46 City Council - Mayor Views: 13,589 Posted By swisher Rebranding the city is overated. Every city is... Rebranding the city is overated. Every city is doing the same thing. Forum: San Marcos 09-25-2008, 02:51 PM Replies: 46 City Council - Mayor Views: 13,589 Posted By swisher I like Newman's big signs. Concerned about.....?... I like Newman's big signs. Concerned about.....? Pretty unique. Would like to know his positions on the concerns listed on them. What does the mayors sign mean by Higher Purpose? Anybody know for... 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