Michael On
Michael On
bigger cities collect fastest growing problem sector ways
The problem is, cities have not been able to find ways to collect from tax-exempt organizations. The bigger problem is that nonprofits are the fastest growing sector in the U.S. economy.
actively adequate business growth industry looks support sure visit
We need to actively solicit new industry but we need to make sure our infrastructure is adequate to support new growth because that is one of the first things new business looks at when they visit a community,
building buildings concepts early include variety
We have a variety of concepts that could include removing the (just purchased) buildings and building a hotel/condo tower, but it's too early to say.
arts aspen change character discussed downtown entire exciting opportunity positively unique
We have a unique and very exciting opportunity to positively change the character of downtown Aspen. The centerpiece of our proposal, the Aspen Arts Center, is an idea that has been discussed for years but now has the opportunity to become a reality, to the entire community's benefit.
beginning pass tendency
We have a tendency to pass something and say, 'See, we did it,'? We are just beginning the process.
dies lives team
We have a team that lives and dies by threes.
arranged team tomorrow
We have a team arranged to go tomorrow (Saturday) or Sunday.
interest management strong
We have a strong interest in Richie. Negotiations are on-going with his management - we are not in a hurry.
capacity close ensuring flow increase interest protecting reduce site storm strong water
We have a strong interest in protecting our investments and ensuring that development so close to our site does not increase the storm water we retain, or reduce Gravois Creek's flow and/or capacity to an unacceptable level.
aware complaints-and-complaining public
We haven't been made aware of any public complaints.
change demand seeing seen sudden widespread
We have not seen such a widespread and sudden change in demand than we are seeing today.
given
We have not given up. No one ever said that.
either game short team
We have no team speed. It's either short game or long game. There is no in between.
bail figured
We haven't figured out who (posted the money) or how he was able to bail out,