Scott Holmes Quotes (7 Quotes)

Making habitat restoration part of public works projects is cheaper than eliminating the species and buying mitigation habitat at another location. With the San Pedro Project, for example, habitat restoration cost 3 million, but it would have cost 5-6 million (twice as much) to destroy the habitat and try to recreate it elsewhere.

They can stand on that street corner and yell their lungs out, ... They did not have to bow down to the abuse of power in their midst.

That pretty much killed us. We have had a problem coming out for every game and when we fall behind two or three goals, we have a hard time coming back.

The city has always had the ability to improve its facilities with grants, but has always had limited revenue to maintain the improved facilities, ... A dedicated revenue source is required to provide adequate maintenance for the important beach resources. Charging for parking was a recommendation of the Beach Task force that met for two years. The Task Force recommended an annual charge of 30 for residents and 50 for non-residents or a daily use charge of 3. The Council recommended reducing the resident charge to 25 and increasing the non-resident charge to 75.

Don't they check on these people ... You figure if you use a state agency, they should know this stuff.

The better practice would have been to make boundaries clear from the beginning and not accept gifts. That would have prevented this unhealthy attachment from forming. By the time she Head tried to set boundaries, it was too late.

I think he did the right thing by resigning. We still have information we are investigating and claims to pursue.