Ken Brown

Ken Brown
developers rights town understand wish
We have developers in this town who have been here forever. And the whole thing about vested rights is, they don't like to change. They don't understand change. God, I wish they would.
cool kept loved matter official
Even back then, he kept his cool no matter what was going on. He loved to compete. I see that in him today. He may get after an official once in awhile, but they usually have it coming.
accept city permit
Really, if you had anything where you said this is my permit or this is my project, the city would accept it and give you vested rights.
cheap encourage growth industry land selling thinking time trying
The thinking at the time was they were selling land cheap and trying to encourage industry and growth out here.
black everybody
Everybody else was the Packers or Steelers. We were the Huns, right down to our black helmets,
answer
There's no way for me to answer that question.
besides chance excited grad job love remember summer true
I think he was working construction the summer before he got the grad assistant's job at Pitt, and I remember how excited he was to get a chance to coach. Besides (his wife) Mary, it was his true love at that time.
charges debate extent federal government information local relatively sides state telephone
One thing that hampers all sides in the debate is the extent to which information about telephone charges is relatively opaque, ... Many state and local governments are transparent, but some are not. The federal government actually has the least transparency.
beginning nobody perfectly plan site
Nobody does a site plan at the beginning of the process. What's in place is perfectly fine.
certainly gave
She certainly gave her reasons, but it's tough,
card cover funds gas money problem station
I have never had a problem like that, but I think it's ridiculous. Your money is your money and if the card works, the gas station should know we have the funds to cover it.
disconnect faculty governance shared thinks
We have a disconnect between what the faculty think of as shared governance and what the administration thinks of as shared governance.
action anyone europe gets thomas wrist
Thomas Bjorn gets more wrist action than anyone in Europe
continue determine industry needed procedures roads whether work
We will continue to work with the Legislature and the industry to determine whether new procedures are needed to keep our roads safe.