Dear Reader, 

I wanted to share with you, briefly, what I consider to be a bit of good news, about local actions addressing a very big (global) problem.  What am I talking about?  

How two weeks…

Dear Reader, You may have heard that your City Council has begun discussing whether and how to update our city’s Comprehensive Plan (Comp Plan, or CP). I wanted to share my thoughts on this…

Dear Reader, it’s been quite a while since my last post.  My apologies.  Please know that the dearth of writing doesn’t signify an absence of activity at Council.  In some ways, just the opposite.

This is a long post about an extremely important topic—UMCH.  Here’s the outline:

1. Summary
2. Background of the Comprehensive Plan
3. General Principles of the 2022 update
4. General…

Last night, your City Council voted to deny Lifestyle Communities’ (LC) most recent proposal for building on the UMCH land. Before saying anything else, I want to fully credit the residents of…