<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>That is why the subject of this thread is . . . </div><div><br></div><div><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: Helvetica;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">"No Public Input <b><i><u>at</u></i></b> City Megaload Workshop"</span></p><br><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div><a href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"> </span></div><div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">"There's room at the top they are telling you still.</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">But first you must learn to smile as you kill,</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">If you want to be like the folks on the hill."</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">- John Lennon</span></div></div><div><br>On Jan 13, 2014, at 1:42 PM, Paul Rumelhart <<a href="mailto:godshatter@yahoo.com">godshatter@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div><span></span></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt">I'm just guessing here that they mean "in-person public testimony", otherwise it wouldn't make any sense to solicit comments beforehand.<br><br>Paul<br><div><span><br></span></div><div><br></div> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <hr size="1"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Tom Hansen <<a href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com">thansen@moscow.com</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> Wayne Price <<a href="mailto:bear@moscow.com">bear@moscow.com</a>> <br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cc:</span></b> Moscow Vision 2020 <<a href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com">vision2020@moscow.com</a>> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Monday, January 13, 2014 1:01 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Vision2020] No Public Input at City Megaload Workshop<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br><div id="yiv2136693857"><div><div><span style="">"In order to fully address the questions at hand, public testimony will not be included as part of the workshop."</span><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div style=""><span style="">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div style=""><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style=""><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div style=""><span style=""> </span></div><div style=""><div><span style="">Tom
Hansen</span></div><div><span style="">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">"There's room at the top they are telling you still.</span></div><div style=""><span style="">But first you must learn to smile as you kill,</span></div><div style=""><span style="">If you want to be like the folks on the hill."</span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">- John Lennon</span></div></div><div style=""><div class="yiv2136693857yqt8540687416" id="yiv2136693857yqtfd72466"><br clear="none">On Jan 13, 2014, at 12:54 PM, Wayne Price <<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:bear@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:bear@moscow.com">bear@moscow.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div></div><div class="yiv2136693857yqt8540687416" id="yiv2136693857yqtfd77846"><blockquote type="cite" style=""><div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div><div><div style=""><span style=""><font class="yiv2136693857Apple-style-span" color="#000000">"....... it is extremely important that citizens submit their comments and questions prior to the workshop so they can be shared and discussed to the best extent possible.'"</font></span></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><div><div><div><div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>How does this come out as "No public input at City Megaload Workshop"? Sounds like plenty of public input to me.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div><br clear="none"><div><div>On Jan 13, 2014, at 6:57 AM, Tom Hansen wrote:</div><br class="yiv2136693857Apple-interchange-newline" clear="none"><blockquote type="cite"></blockquote></div></div></blockquote></div></div><div class="yiv2136693857yqt8540687416" id="yiv2136693857yqtfd31232"><div><div><div style=""><span></span></div><div></div></div></div><div><div style=""><span></span></div><div></div></div><div><div style="">On Wednesday (January 15th), 3 pm to 5 pm, the City of Moscow will sponsor a workshop regarding the nature and type of loads to be transported through Moscow later this month. Representatives from the City of Moscow, Latah County, ITD, state/local law enforcement, as well as Mammoet Transportation will participate.</div><div style=""><br clear="none"></div><div style="">-------------------------------------</div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">"In order to fully address the questions at hand, public testimony will not be included as part of the workshop."</span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">"Mayor Bill Lambert explains, 'As we work with our partner agencies and in an effort to facilitate the best information sharing possible on a limited timeline while respecting each of the participants and our community, it is extremely important that citizens submit their comments and questions prior to the workshop so they can be shared and discussed to the best extent possible.'"</span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">(</span><span style=""><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://mailman.fsr.com/pipermail/vision2020/2014-January/095043.html">http://mailman.fsr.com/pipermail/vision2020/2014-January/095043.html</a>)</span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">-------------------------------------</span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">So, there will not be any public Q&A at Wednesday's workshop. </span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">One question: WHY?</span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">Public Q&A was extremely beneficial and informative at the megaload workshop conducted in City Hall on June 28, 2010.</span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div><span style=""><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.moscowcares.com/Highway12/ITDmtg_062810.htm">http://www.moscowcares.com/Highway12/ITDmtg_062810.htm</a></span></div><div><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div><span style="">Hmmm.</span></div><div style=""><br clear="none"></div><div style=""><div style=""><span style="">Seeya there, Moscow, because . . .</span></div><div style=""><span style=""><br clear="none"></span></div><div style=""><span style="">"Moscow Cares" (the most fun you can have with your pants on)</span></div><div style=""><a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" target="_blank" href="http://www.moscowcares.com/" style=""><font color="#000000">http://www.MoscowCares.com</font></a></div><div style=""><span style=""> </span></div><div style=""><div><span style="">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="">Moscow, Idaho</span></div></div><div style=""><br clear="none"></div></div>=======================================================<br clear="none"> List services made available by First Step Internet,<br clear="none"> serving the communities of the Palouse since 1994.<br clear="none">
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