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Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Candidate Forum Updated 10/21/11

The eight city council candidates and one mayoral candidate will all appear at a forum on October 25th, from 7:00 to 9:15 pm at the University Club, 1360 Melrose Ave.

We strongly encourage you to please attend this highly informative program.

Here are the questions to be answered by all the candidates:
UPDATE 10/21/2011 : The organizers for the University Heights Candidate Forum have modified the questions in response to public input.

  1. Are you for or against the "One University Place" development project?
  2. What kind of development is appropriate at the St. Andrew church site?
  3. Are you in favor of TIF financing for development at the St. Andrew church site?
  4. How do you view the financial condition of University Heights and how would you monitor and make adjustments in the future, if necessary? Are you in favor of the City using the PUD process, development agreement, TIF and/or other means as a way to prevent ownership of the church property by a tax-exempt entity?
  5. Do you think city services and city infrastructure are adequate in University Heights? How do you view the financial condition of University Heights and how would you monitor and make adjustments in the future, if necessary? Do you think city services and city infrastructure are adequate in University Heights?
  6. What are your favorite things about University Heights?

    Candidates answers are to be no longer than 2 minutes each.
    The candidates will rotate in their order of answers.
    There will be a break after question 3.
    Candidates will be available to speak with individuals after the forum.