tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7094922047296526858.post4924832246403958011..comments2024-02-13T18:15:00.083-05:00Comments on TRIADWATCH: George Hartzman's questionmarkless answer for Anonymous on the City of Greensboro's financesTriadwatchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01470318773895235030noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7094922047296526858.post-86051269459498380452010-09-08T20:31:43.367-04:002010-09-08T20:31:43.367-04:00"I sense your disease that something is amiss..."I sense your disease that something is amiss."<br /><br />Awesome line Anon<br /><br />Unfortunately, I don't have a conclution, hence the questions posed to the city.<br /><br />I asked for what I thought to be simple questions.<br /><br />If we have another $150 million in cash, we are in great shape.<br /><br />If we can't spend anymore after next fiscal year, and our revenues keep falling, which I believe they will, then we are going to be the bearers of a massive tax increase, not unlike we are probably going to experience first from Guilford County.<br /><br />So, is it a good idea to be borrowing to build a Swimmer Aquarium etc..., if we know there is a problem right down the road.<br /><br />At this point we don't know enough to make a determination.<br /><br />I tried to do so starting in May. and then June. and Now.<br /><br />It didn't make sense for them not to release the same data Guilford County did.ghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814019059430218573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7094922047296526858.post-22521692136497044892010-09-08T16:03:00.512-04:002010-09-08T16:03:00.512-04:00Sorry I didn't reply sooner, I did not want to...Sorry I didn't reply sooner, I did not want to interrupt. <br /><br />Your conclusion is unclear. I am am aware of the facts you recite. I'll take your word for it that there are a few things you "don't know." I sense your disease that something is amiss. But is that what you want to inspire in us? The same sense of discomfort or is there some insight you want to convey to us?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7094922047296526858.post-86226822267840103392010-09-08T13:30:45.480-04:002010-09-08T13:30:45.480-04:00the big tax hike must come after next year's e...the big tax hike must come after next year's electionAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7094922047296526858.post-73947345778201206712010-09-08T13:23:20.444-04:002010-09-08T13:23:20.444-04:00Keeping everyone happy until all the reserves are ...Keeping everyone happy until all the reserves are gone doesn't seem like a very good plan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7094922047296526858.post-30866983366595637302010-09-08T13:20:56.335-04:002010-09-08T13:20:56.335-04:00They must think they have enough cash to get throu...They must think they have enough cash to get through next year's election without causing enought pain to get voted out of office.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7094922047296526858.post-71257412798924457192010-09-08T13:09:10.394-04:002010-09-08T13:09:10.394-04:00somebody got sold a bridge, and they all live in G...somebody got sold a bridge, and they all live in Greensboro North Carolina.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com