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* 21 March - 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 ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/21.03.05/archives/2005/03/northside_prese.html link]) | * 21 March - 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 ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/21.03.05/archives/2005/03/northside_prese.html link]) | ||
* 11 April - 2,000 protestors gather in [[Polygon Park]], police arrest the five major speakers and organisers at the protest ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/11.04.05/archives/2005/04/five_arrested_d.html link]) | * 11 April - 2,000 protestors gather in [[Polygon Park]], police arrest the five major speakers and organisers at the protest ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/11.04.05/archives/2005/04/five_arrested_d.html link]) | ||
* 13 June - 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. | |||
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**Letter, 18 April, from J. Beloc, Earth ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/18.04.05/letters/index.html link]) | **Letter, 18 April, from J. Beloc, Earth ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/18.04.05/letters/index.html link]) | ||
**article, "Dev in Northside Supported, Poll Finds" ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/20.04.05/archives/2005/04/northside_dev_s.html link]) | **article, "Dev in Northside Supported, Poll Finds" ([http://wiki.incognitus.net/mirror/ppc/www.perplexcitysentinel.com/20.04.05/archives/2005/04/northside_dev_s.html link]) | ||
**13.06.05 [[Northside]] Preserve [[Northside conflict|Development]] Killed ([http://www.perplexcitysentinel.com/archives/2005/06/northside_devel.html link]) | |||
Revision as of 15:27, 13 June 2005
Timeline
- 21 March - At a press conference, City Council Leader Camryn Scott announces the Northside Nature Preserve is open for sale to real estate developers (link)
- 11 April - 2,000 protestors gather in Polygon Park, police arrest the five major speakers and organisers at the protest (link)
- 13 June - 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
