[Vision2020] alternative routes

Thu Aug 3 23:18:21 PDT 2006

Keely,

Well said.

Matt

>From: "keely emerinemix" <kjajmix1 at msn.com>
>To: donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com, areaman at moscow.com, vision2020 at moscow.com
>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] alternative routes
>Date: Thu, 03 Aug 2006 23:06:28 -0700
>
>Donovan's snotty tirades against decent people continue.  Dan is a good guy 
>who stuck his neck out to run for office.  Donovan is a flamethrower who 
>aims at people who, well, stick their necks out to run for office or who 
>otherwise work to improve the community.
>
>I don't always agree with Dan, but he doesn't deserve this.
>
>keely
>
>
>From: Donovan Arnold <donovanjarnold2005 at yahoo.com>
>To: Dan Carscallen <areaman at moscow.com>, vision2020 at moscow.com
>Subject: Re: [Vision2020] alternative routes
>Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 21:54:57 -0700 (PDT)
>
>"I took issue with what would be increased traffic right next door to  me. 
>It was a valid concern, as traffic has increased."--Dan Carscallen
>
>   Dan,
>
>   So your original complaint to the City is NOW not all the disabled 
>children getting  access to a daycare, but the TRAFFIC of  15 kids being 
>picked up and dropped off? So much a complaint that you  went down to the 
>BOA meeting to launch a complaint with another  neighbor about it and tried 
>to stop it, (even prepared a speech) not  caring about weather the disabled 
>children had another location  available to them. Too many disabled kids 
>doubling your traffic "RUSH 1  minute" as you say, Dan?
>
>  Yet you are barking at me for  complaining about having to turn my 1.5 
>mile trips to 3 mile trips,  which nearly doubles my gas bill which is hard 
>on a guy living below  the poverty line? How ironic Dan. The world does 
>really revolve around  you.
>
>  Look Dan, here comes another political horse, better get  on it because 
>another election is coming soon. If you lose AGAIN, get  together with 
>Wayne Fox and WHINE about it being a big government  conspiracy that rigged 
>the ballots by not lining up the butterfly  ballots to the right name, I 
>will even throw in a new box of color  crayons so Wayne can write his 
>conspiracy on paper with as much life  and color as his emails.
>
>   Your Favorite Pig,
>
>
>Arnold
>
>
>
>
>Dan Carscallen <areaman at moscow.com> wrote:  Donovan says:
>".  .  . others, such as yourself, like to complain about disabled
>children moving in next door to you and lowering your property value as
>you testified to the City Council and tried to get them barred from our
>neighborhood."
>
>
>I'm not sure I want to go down this road, because when you wrestle with
>a pig, you both just get dirty, and it just makes the pig happy, but
>let's get a few things straight so the Vizzz peeps know what went down:
>
>1) It wasn't the City Council, it was the Board of Adjustment.
>
>2)I had no issue with property values, I took issue with what would be
>increased traffic right next door to me.  It was a valid concern, as
>traffic has increased.  The house was being rented by a decent bunch of
>college students at the time (finally!), but now there are several
>people making several trips a day, and employees not exactly following
>the parking conditions.  Pretty minor, but I can live with it.
>
>3) After they CUP was granted, I figured "fine, I'll live with it."  I
>had my say, and the Board of Adjustment went the other way.  I was a
>little disappointed at what I saw as some "sore winners" cheering the
>decision.  Not exactly cool, in my opinion.  But no matter, I was going
>to live with it.
>
>4) Since the CUP was issued to make a daycare out of the house, the
>renters got kicked out.  We thought that was okay, since we wouldn't
>have to listen to any more parties late at night.  Then we found out we
>were wrong.  Somehow, in a blatant violation of the CUP, there were all
>the sudden four new renters in that house, raising hell and wreaking
>havoc on the toys and such that are there for the kids.  It seemed VERY
>inappropriate for 4 college age renters to be living in a house that was
>being used as a daycare.  I brought this up with the Community
>Development dept, but they were completely bogged down with every other
>complaint in town.  I thank them, though, for at least acknowledging my
>concerns.  The renters were supposed to be out in January, but they did
>not leave until school let out.  Again, I lived with it.
>
>5) Now, it seems that ownership of the house has changed hands, and
>things seem to be settling into a groove.  Traffic is still more than
>I'd like, but tolerable, and some of the parking conditions are still
>not being met, but we'll hash all that out when they go in for the
>renewal of their CUP.
>
>Sorry for being long-winded, but I just couldn't let this go without
>defending myself to some extent.  Besides, I did wrestle in high school,
>so I think I can take a pig.  Of course, none of this is near as
>dramatic and inflammatory as saying "Dan Carscallen hates the disabled".
>
>By the way, I think I'm going to take my chances and walk downtown to
>the farmer's market this weekend,
>
>DC
>
>P.S.  Donovan, I'm not referring to you as a pig.  I'm using what is
>called a colloquialism.  Or maybe it's a metaphor.  I'll have to look it
>up.
>
>
>
>
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