Executive Brief: City employees are stonewalling the citizen-based “Budget Advisory Board”. The Board is unable to make recommendations to the Commission on how to reduce the Budget. The stonewalling actions appear to be driven by City Manager Gretsas. Mayor Seiler, (by not terminating Gretsas last year), has made it more difficult for this and other [...]
Audience to Mayor Seiler: “Where’s the Beef?” Tuesday night’s “State of the City Address”, (held at the Fort Lauderdale Museum Auditorium) was for many people nothing more than a 30 minute snooze-fest. “I could have stayed home”, one audience member muttered at the conclusion. “Our Mayor basically read the preface to last year’s budget”. [...]
Mayor Seiler’s “State of The City” message tonight. Finally, after 14 months as Fort Lauderdale Mayor, Jack Seiler is finally speaking publicly about the health and welfare of our City and what his goals for our City are. Even though his previous lack of initiative here has created many lost opportunities, I nonetheless applaud his [...]
Another Las Olas Boulevard institution is closing next week, (continuing a string of businesses that have closed on Las Olas recently). Very sad… May 30th will be the final evening that the Las Olas Cafe will be open for business. The restaurant is by far the most enchanting eatery on the Boulevard, tucked away at [...]
