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==Timeline== | ==Timeline== | ||
* 21-MAR-05 - At a press conference, [[Perplex City Council|City Council]] Leader [[Camryn Scott ]] announces the [[Northside Nature Preserve]] is open for sale to real estate developers | * 21-MAR-05 - At a press conference, [[Perplex City Council|City Council]] Leader [[Camryn Scott ]] announces the [[Northside Nature Preserve]] is open for sale to real estate developers {{WaybackS1|www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/03/northside_prese.html}} | ||
* | * 11-APR-05 - 2,000 protestors gather in [[Polygon Park]], police arrest the five major speakers and organisers at the protest {{WaybackS1|www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/04/five_arrested_d.html}} | ||
* 13-JUN-05 - Sale of the Northside Preserve is approved by a 6-3 vote, to a private conservation interest group, [[Nature's Trust]], effectively killing all debate of development. | * 13-JUN-05 - Sale of the Northside Preserve is approved by a 6-3 vote, to a private conservation interest group, [[Nature's Trust]], effectively killing all debate of development. | ||
==Miscellaneous== | ==Miscellaneous== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
*Perplex City Sentinel | *Perplex City Sentinel | ||
**article, 21-MAR-05 "City Opens [[Northside]]" | **article, 21-MAR-05 "City Opens [[Northside]]" {{WaybackS1|www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/03/northside_prese.html}} | ||
**article, 11-APR-05 "Five Arrested During [[Northside conflict|Northside Protest]]" | **article, 11-APR-05 "Five Arrested During [[Northside conflict|Northside Protest]]" {{WaybackS1|www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/04/five_arrested_d.html}} | ||
**Letter, 18 April, from Cora Howell | **Letter, 18 April, from Cora Howell | ||
**Letter, 18 April, from J. Beloc, Earth | **Letter, 18 April, from J. Beloc, Earth | ||
**article, 20-APR-05 "Dev in [[Northside]] Supported, Poll Finds" | **article, 20-APR-05 "Dev in [[Northside]] Supported, Poll Finds" {{WaybackS1|www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/04/northside_dev_s.html}} | ||
**article, 15-MAY-05 "View from Earth: Urban Boundaries" | **article, 15-MAY-05 "View from Earth: Urban Boundaries" {{WaybackS1|www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/05/view_from_earth_2.html}} | ||
**article, 13-JUN-05 "[[Northside]] Preserve [[Northside conflict|Development]] Killed" | **article, 13-JUN-05 "[[Northside]] Preserve [[Northside conflict|Development]] Killed" {{WaybackS1|www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/06/northside_devel.html}} |
Latest revision as of 20:26, 14 May 2007
PERPLEX CITY, SEASON ONE |
Timeline
- 21-MAR-05 - At a press conference, City Council Leader Camryn Scott announces the Northside Nature Preserve is open for sale to real estate developers link
- 11-APR-05 - 2,000 protestors gather in Polygon Park, police arrest the five major speakers and organisers at the protest link
- 13-JUN-05 - Sale of the Northside Preserve is approved by a 6-3 vote, to a private conservation interest group, Nature's Trust, effectively killing all debate of development.
Miscellaneous
- Perplex City Council voted 5-4 to open the preserve
- Camryn Scott cast the deciding vote
- only a small fraction of the park will be open for development
- several thousand protestors turned up (out of several million PXC citizens)
Characters Arrested
- Estelle Sedgewick, Academy Senior Fellow
- Maya Shorer and Juno Smythe, two of her graduate students
- Keenan Thoreau, RFD
- Damien Gold, Northside Protection League
Others Present
- Hillary Gilbert (protester)
- PCPD Lieutenant Gordon Sharp
References
- Perplex City Sentinel
- article, 21-MAR-05 "City Opens Northside" link
- article, 11-APR-05 "Five Arrested During Northside Protest" link
- Letter, 18 April, from Cora Howell
- Letter, 18 April, from J. Beloc, Earth
- article, 20-APR-05 "Dev in Northside Supported, Poll Finds" link
- article, 15-MAY-05 "View from Earth: Urban Boundaries" link
- article, 13-JUN-05 "Northside Preserve Development Killed" link