Posts Tagged ‘$571 million infrastructure plan’

COUNCIL APPROVES PUTTING PARCEL TAX ON NOVEMBER BALLOT

July 23, 2008

Giving us one more reason to consider remembering the November election for the rest of our natural lives, Long Beach City Council voted 8-1 last night to put Mayor Bob Foster’s $571 million infrastructure improvement plan on the ballot in about three and a half months.
In other words, it’s now known as the Long Beach [...]

MAYOR FOSTER AND HIS INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN

July 17, 2008

Mayor Bob Foster gets the profile treatment from Paul Eakins in this morning’s Press-Telegram, and his $571 million plan to rebuild the city’s infrastructure gets a separate examination.
Foster’s own take on his plan–which according to the P-T will require Long Beach City Council to “unanimously approve a declaration of fiscal emergency”? He doesn’t think it [...]

 

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