Blog: Dean Minnich - Post: Wheels wobbling on Shoemaker's cart
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2011
Wheels wobbling on Shoemaker's cart
In commissioner Haven Shoemaker's letter to the editor in Monday's Times, the squeaking (squawking?) sound you hear is of wheels wobbling, about to fall off the cart, just shy of two months in office.
Understandably, the new commish is unhappy with criticism of the board's decision to disassociate itself with an admittedly obscure and misunderstood United Nations subgroup called ICLEI, which stands for International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives. More specifically, the board took some heat for voting to quit the county's participation without putting the item on the agenda, let alone having a public hearing on the merits of the program.
Much has been made -- too much -- of the fact that the United Nations initiative pledges efforts to cooperate with rest of the world on the ideals of preserving natural resources and cleaning the environment...
Labels: Commissioner Haven Shoemaker, Enviro, People Minnich-Dean, People Shoemaker-Haven, UN United Nations
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