tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7061872101082544823.post5487620010483929519..comments2021-03-02T20:48:57.085-06:00Comments on Jennifer's Musings: Why Neighborhood Associations Are a Good ThingJennifer Holsenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10844516562518004501noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7061872101082544823.post-24920738644061510522012-01-30T18:33:56.001-06:002012-01-30T18:33:56.001-06:00Actually the Mayor is a big supporter of neighborh...Actually the Mayor is a big supporter of neighborhood associations.<br /><br />The Mayor's Neighborhood Summit which was held in November 2011 had a large turnout representing neighborhoods across the city. (140 attendees)<br /><br />Russ Sorenson from the city planning department is leading this effort. There is extensive information at siouxfalls.org under Mayor's Neighborhood Summit.crnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7061872101082544823.post-73047057386281107472012-01-30T15:37:05.814-06:002012-01-30T15:37:05.814-06:00Mighty Mike will not like anything that threatens ...Mighty Mike will not like anything that threatens his power or plans for the city. He has no time for those that can't see his vision is the one way things must be--after all, he is the mayor. The sooner his term is over the better for Sioux Falls and all of South Dakota.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7061872101082544823.post-88634709270663939112012-01-29T10:56:53.347-06:002012-01-29T10:56:53.347-06:00Civic and neighborhood associations have enormous ...Civic and neighborhood associations have enormous power to control and influence local government. City Council candidates are keenly aware of this power and it's expressed routinely in working to reelect or remove council members. Your Major may not welcome the potential opposition these groups can muster; but, your city will benefit.Cheryl Mercerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15587869695076503012noreply@blogger.com