Anita Oswald: How deep do our pockets go in Boulder? – Boulder Daily Camera.
I feel like the kid in The Emperor’s New Clothes every time I read a new and outrageously, expensive proposal for municipalization or the civic center or more open space. Meanwhile, the infrastructure, like sidewalks and gutters, continues to crumble and critical city services are underfunded. But, hey, let’s build another bike path. As I was told by a city staffer recently, “That’s the price you pay for living in Boulder, and if you don’t like it…”
Commons sense, boring and straightforward. Note likely to grab a big audience in Boulder. Something about being inside the castle walls of the 24 square miles surrounded by reality.
