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Aug 23, 2005 07:40

Well, I'm off to court for the day, or the morning at least. The City (my employer) is being sued because we want to extend a road, but it would mean moving some Native American rock art. So, the tribes aren't happy. Hopefully the judge will rule in our favor and let us go ahead with it. After all the money is in place, and the voters have ( Read more... )

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traypup August 23 2005, 14:15:34 UTC

paseo del norte?
do let me know how that goes!!

I alway wondered why they couldn't go OVER or AROUND the rocks and still achieve the same end. I'll bet that traffic on Paradise is godawful by now.

rachsoph August 23 2005, 14:18:14 UTC

Yep! It's Paseo del Norte. And Paradise is just getting worse. I'm sure you have fond memories of it :) It would be great to go over the rocks, but the cost would be tremendous, plus the tribes don't like that either. Going around them would work because of drainage and grading issues. I'll keep you posted!

rachsoph August 23 2005, 14:23:49 UTC

I mean going aroudn would not work.

traypup August 25 2005, 03:10:37 UTC

yes, please do. crazy tribes are never happy.

batmanmsd August 23 2005, 15:04:58 UTC

Native American rock art

We stole the land, gave them diseases they were never exposed to, allowed them to open casinos, and named countless sports franchises after them. How dare they try and preserve a few rocks. ;)

rachsoph August 23 2005, 15:32:36 UTC

They can have the rocks, just not in the EXACT spot they would prefer :)

OMIGOSH! rachsoph August 23 2005, 15:44:15 UTC

Our attorney is in the hospital with kidney stones. Hearing postponed until September 2.

Re: OMIGOSH! batmanmsd August 23 2005, 15:53:27 UTC

in the hospital with kidney stones

It's the Curse of the Indian Rock Art!!!

Re: OMIGOSH! rachsoph August 23 2005, 15:56:30 UTC

Hmmmm... Stones, rocks... There is a correlation...