tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773175694027086382.post265617372184899855..comments2024-01-30T17:48:03.547-06:00Comments on South Kansas City Observer: Bannister Mall Site Gets Tax BreakThe Observerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17696168395133075354noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773175694027086382.post-47794111449368431622011-05-20T16:51:58.054-05:002011-05-20T16:51:58.054-05:00The TIF is actually around $200 million--the cost ...The TIF is actually around $200 million--the cost of the project is estimated at $590 million. <br /><br />Numbers that big just seem to swim around like so many minnows.<br /><br />The location is a prime one. The right thing to do? Work on cleaning up the area crimewise, pray that the economy stabilizes and wait for the private sector. <br /><br />Bob G, you crack me up. Maybe us mid size cities just attract these political grifters and hangers on? Small time fish, wanting to play Daley and LaGuardia, but no where as strong or competent as those men--but equally self aggrandizing and greedy.<br /><br />A bad combo.<br />The ObserverThe Observerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17696168395133075354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773175694027086382.post-39885856694386844092011-05-20T10:34:10.515-05:002011-05-20T10:34:10.515-05:00T.O.:
SOunds like YOUR city bosses and OUR city bo...T.O.:<br />SOunds like YOUR city bosses and OUR city bosses all went to the same "bosses" school...<br />(didn't know they even had one, and I wonder if the taxpayers paid for THAT, too?)<br /><br />Great post.<br /><br />Stay safe out there.Bob G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09222203353717749897noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4773175694027086382.post-54177761927342230882011-05-19T22:24:18.233-05:002011-05-19T22:24:18.233-05:00This is so incredibly WRONG and the City Council s...This is so incredibly WRONG and the City Council should be ashamed of itself. <br />We have absolutely free market in Kansas City. We have total corporate welfare as NO projects are being built without some incentive thrown at the developers. <br />I'm so thoroughly disgusted I'm about to pack my bags!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com