Comments on: Three strikes. You’re out! http://www.southsidecentral.com/wordpress/2010/02/08/three-strikes-youre-out/ The only blog covering the SouthsideVA region... and more! Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:44:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: Ace http://www.southsidecentral.com/wordpress/2010/02/08/three-strikes-youre-out/#comment-1654 Ace Thu, 11 Feb 2010 21:21:23 +0000 http://www.southsidecentral.com/wordpress/?p=6389#comment-1654 The study has nothing to do with the resolution because the land is pay for by taxpayers money. We do not want mining or milling of uranium on taxpayer's money, if VUI want a mill on the Dan River, stay out of the park! Again, no to uranium mining or milling on taxpayer's money, don't give a hoot about the study. Ace The study has nothing to do with the resolution because the land is pay for by taxpayers money.

We do not want mining or milling of uranium on taxpayer’s money, if VUI want a mill on the Dan River, stay out of the park!

Again, no to uranium mining or milling on taxpayer’s money, don’t give a hoot about the study.

Ace

]]> By: Bucky Goldstein http://www.southsidecentral.com/wordpress/2010/02/08/three-strikes-youre-out/#comment-1653 Bucky Goldstein Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:32:38 +0000 http://www.southsidecentral.com/wordpress/?p=6389#comment-1653 "The anti-uranium mining foes..." Wouldn't an anti-uranium mining foe be pro-uranium? ;-) <hr> <em>Reply: Ha! The old double negative. You're quite right and I'll make the change.</em> “The anti-uranium mining foes…”

Wouldn’t an anti-uranium mining foe be pro-uranium? ;-)

Reply: Ha! The old double negative. You’re quite right and I’ll make the change.

]]> By: SouthsideCentral http://www.southsidecentral.com/wordpress/2010/02/08/three-strikes-youre-out/#comment-1652 SouthsideCentral Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:20:17 +0000 http://www.southsidecentral.com/wordpress/?p=6389#comment-1652 Darn, I thought I made myself clear. Let me say it one more time. ANY preemptive ban on ANY uranium mining is not acceptable. Let's wait for the scientific study. The. End. Darn, I thought I made myself clear. Let me say it one more time.

ANY preemptive ban on ANY uranium mining is not acceptable. Let’s wait for the scientific study. The. End.

]]> By: Ace http://www.southsidecentral.com/wordpress/2010/02/08/three-strikes-youre-out/#comment-1651 Ace Wed, 10 Feb 2010 19:18:58 +0000 http://www.southsidecentral.com/wordpress/?p=6389#comment-1651 Yeah, SC going to the meeting! Actually it is only strike 1 with RIFA; we will be back with the same resolution. What part of the resolution that you did not like? Do you like that RIFA takes Taxpayer's money and we do have a voice on the meeting? Mr. Davis presented the resolution because citizens do not have a voice during the meeting; do you think this is right? Do you support taxation with representation? Resolution: Whereas, Pittsylvania County and the City of Danville have invested millions of dollars for the purchase and development of the “Mega Park” in the Berry Hill Community in the Southwestern area of Pittsylvania County through their partnership in the Danville Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority incorporating the acquiring of real estate and consultant designs for environmental impacts, utilities and infrastructure, and Whereas, it is the intent of Pittsylvania County and the City of Danville and the Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority to continue investment in and development of this park to provide new jobs and enhance the economic stability of the region by locating new industrial prospects, and Whereas, it is imperative for the industrial prospects to have confidence that their investment in our region will not be compromised by uranium mining if Virginia lifts the current moratorium, Whereas, it is the responsibility of Pittsylvania County and the City of Danville and the Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority to protect the health, safety welfare and prosperity of the citizens of Pittsylvania County and the City of Danville; then Be it hereby resolved, that the Danville Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority, will not sell, lease or otherwise make use of mineral rights it owns on at the Berry Hill Mega Park for the mining of uranium or construction of a uranium milling operation. Date: Signatures: Thanks, Ace Yeah, SC going to the meeting!

Actually it is only strike 1 with RIFA; we will be back with the same resolution.

What part of the resolution that you did not like?

Do you like that RIFA takes Taxpayer’s money and we do have a voice on the meeting?

Mr. Davis presented the resolution because citizens do not have a voice during the meeting; do you think this is right?

Do you support taxation with representation?

Resolution:

Whereas, Pittsylvania County and the City of Danville have invested millions of dollars for the purchase and development of the “Mega Park” in the Berry Hill Community in the Southwestern area of Pittsylvania County through their partnership in the Danville Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority incorporating the acquiring of real estate and consultant designs for environmental impacts, utilities and infrastructure, and

Whereas, it is the intent of Pittsylvania County and the City of Danville and the Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority to continue investment in and development of this park to provide new jobs and enhance the economic stability of the region by locating new industrial prospects, and

Whereas, it is imperative for the industrial prospects to have confidence that their investment in our region will not be compromised by uranium mining if Virginia lifts the current moratorium,

Whereas, it is the responsibility of Pittsylvania County and the City of Danville and the Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority to protect the health, safety welfare and prosperity of the citizens of Pittsylvania County and the City of Danville; then

Be it hereby resolved, that the Danville Pittsylvania Regional Industrial Facility Authority, will not sell, lease or otherwise make use of mineral rights it owns on at the Berry Hill Mega Park for the mining of uranium or construction of a uranium milling operation.

Date:

Signatures:

Thanks,

Ace

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