{"id":5795,"date":"2009-11-09T21:54:36","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T02:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/?p=5795"},"modified":"2009-11-09T21:54:36","modified_gmt":"2009-11-10T02:54:36","slug":"danvilles-coleman-marketplace-where-did-the-extra-money-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2009\/11\/09\/danvilles-coleman-marketplace-where-did-the-extra-money-go\/","title":{"rendered":"Danville&#8217;s Coleman Marketplace &#8211; Where did the extra money go?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Danville City Councilman Adam Tomer was the biggest opponent of using taxpayer money for the Coleman Marketplace shopping center and now he&#8217;s on the trail of a mysterious unapproved $484,000 payment to the developer.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.godanriver.com\/gdr\/news\/local\/danville_news\/article\/tomer_calls_for_probe_of_incentive_money_for_coleman_marketplace\/15345\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tomer calls for probe of incentive money for Coleman MarketPlace<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some of the Danville City Council members want this issue to be addressed as an item in their next work session, but Tomer remains steadfast in wanting his questions answered. The city manager has already said that the extra payment was against city policy &#038; procedure. The previous city manager, Jerry Gwaltney, authorized the payment and has been a consultant to North American Properties, the owner of the shopping center.<\/p>\n<p>This is going to be interesting. <\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Danville City Councilman Adam Tomer was the biggest opponent of using taxpayer money for the Coleman Marketplace shopping center and now he&#8217;s on the trail of a mysterious unapproved $484,000 payment to the developer.<\/p>\n<p> [&#8230;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[58,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-danville","category-newscentral","odd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pwqFk-1vt","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8780,"url":"https:\/\/www.southsidecentral.com\/wordpress\/2014\/06\/05\/thumbs-the-adam-tomer-special-edition\/","url_meta":{"origin":5795,"position":0},"title":"Thumbs! 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