Comments on: Platt Rd & Michigan Ave http://annarborchronicle.com/2012/03/17/platt-rd-michigan-ave/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=platt-rd-michigan-ave it's like being there Tue, 16 Sep 2014 04:56:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.2 By: John Floyd http://annarborchronicle.com/2012/03/17/platt-rd-michigan-ave/comment-page-1/#comment-92028 John Floyd Wed, 21 Mar 2012 01:23:20 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=83752#comment-92028 David,

Does the Mrs. have any comment?

]]> By: Alan Goldsmith http://annarborchronicle.com/2012/03/17/platt-rd-michigan-ave/comment-page-1/#comment-91812 Alan Goldsmith Mon, 19 Mar 2012 13:17:04 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=83752#comment-91812 “Her basic point was that when the millage was put together its supporters were worried that the City Council would tamper with it, and use the money for other purposes.”

A fear that was valid it appears.

]]> By: Vivienne Armentrout http://annarborchronicle.com/2012/03/17/platt-rd-michigan-ave/comment-page-1/#comment-91725 Vivienne Armentrout Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:56:34 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=83752#comment-91725 Okay, I haven’t listened to the recording yet but what I took away was “Hands off our AATA!”.

]]> By: David Cahill http://annarborchronicle.com/2012/03/17/platt-rd-michigan-ave/comment-page-1/#comment-91724 David Cahill Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:51:02 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=83752#comment-91724 Her basic point was that when the millage was put together its supporters were worried that the City Council would tamper with it, and use the money for other purposes. So it was made a permanent dedicated millage.

]]> By: Vivienne Armentrout http://annarborchronicle.com/2012/03/17/platt-rd-michigan-ave/comment-page-1/#comment-91686 Vivienne Armentrout Sun, 18 Mar 2012 13:24:32 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=83752#comment-91686 I can’t possibly do it justice but its general gist was to remind us of AATA’s history, importance, and long status as a highly successful city bus system. She was chair of the AATA for many years and the Blake Transit Center is named after her family.

]]> By: John Floyd http://annarborchronicle.com/2012/03/17/platt-rd-michigan-ave/comment-page-1/#comment-91647 John Floyd Sun, 18 Mar 2012 03:44:15 +0000 http://annarborchronicle.com/?p=83752#comment-91647 Vivienne,

Don’t leave us hanging. What did she say?

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