[Vision2020] answers....answers.....answers

[Donovan Arnold]

Mark,

I am glad we have you around.

Take Care,

Donovan J Arnold

>From: "Mark Seman" <FCS at Moscow.com>
>To: "cjs" <cjs at turbonet.com>, <Vision2020 at Moscow.com>
>Subject: RE: [Vision2020] answers....answers.....answers
>Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 01:04:04 -0700
>
>Ya'll should look at Idaho Code, Title 67, Chapter 23 to learn how the
>selection process is governed.  What you won't learn is how the process is
>flawed, how it can be manipulated and how it inhibits community
>development - that takes years of training and practice.
>
>Mark
>
>Mark Seman, Architect
>Heather Seman, Landscape Architect
>1404 East 'F' Street  Moscow, Idaho 83843
>v 208-883-3276 / f 208-883-0112
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: vision2020-bounces at moscow.com
>[mailto:vision2020-bounces at moscow.com]On Behalf Of cjs
>Sent: Tuesday, April 19, 2005 9:26 PM
>To: Vision2020 at moscow.com
>Subject: [Vision2020] answers....answers.....answers
>
>
>I do see I have received 2 answers today:
>
>1) First, there was no competition for the architect.  I wonder how many
>architects were consulted and interviewed for this project?  Sounds like 
>one
>(1).
>
>2) Second, that in all probability, MSD has no idea exactly what it is
>buying. They dont have quantity or quality estimates, just a raw number.
>The location is not set in stone and, for a project that is 2-3 years in 
>the
>future, they have a 5% contingency fund. With the architects own numbers we
>would be over 10% short before we even start construction. Plus or minus a
>point or two. Either way.
>
>Phil Roderick
>
>
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