tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post9001971251421238620..comments2024-03-08T05:08:55.233-05:00Comments on EYE ON MIAMI: The most recent pandering by County Commissioner Lynda Bell: THIS SUCKS … guest blog by Ann HingaGeniusofdespairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-47070380680149308932014-07-13T08:09:01.522-04:002014-07-13T08:09:01.522-04:00Since Commissioner Bell has been found to be not t...Since Commissioner Bell has been found to be not telling the truth, perhaps she should be tagged Lyin'da Bellthe Sage of Ojusnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-76897047483165927232014-05-08T21:34:11.815-04:002014-05-08T21:34:11.815-04:00If an item has not been delivered to the Commissio...If an item has not been delivered to the Commissioners 4 business days in advance of the meeting, any individual Commissioner can "invoke the 4-day rule" and have the item removed from the agenda. There is no debate or discussion of the decision...if any Commissioner invokes the rule, the item is off the agenda. <br /><br />They all were a afraid of Lynda's wrath and wouldn't doFarrellnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-6059705784291065362014-05-08T19:46:59.950-04:002014-05-08T19:46:59.950-04:00Protecting south Florida's environment should ...Protecting south Florida's environment should be every residents top priority, including its farmers, and especially its elected officials. Bell should be working closely with environmental groups AND farmers to develop solutions in sustainable farming and win-win proposals. Because she has proven time and time again of her ineffectiveness, myself and other District 7 residents are committedMindymoose1https://www.blogger.com/profile/06262294151116320563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-74402919400066582442014-05-08T16:59:05.867-04:002014-05-08T16:59:05.867-04:00Charles LePradd worked for and was hired by Bell w...Charles LePradd worked for and was hired by Bell when she was on dais in homestead. He knows too well her vindictiveness and ill treatment of staff. Therefore, he will never oppose her anywhere or anytime. Plus, his wife used to work with the farmers filing government insurance claims... If she is still working there, the LePradds don't need the farmers complaining to the feds about her as Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-45880692551410079822014-05-08T16:46:56.211-04:002014-05-08T16:46:56.211-04:00Even though the opportunity was missed to 4-day ru...Even though the opportunity was missed to 4-day rule this item, it is still subject to RECONSIDERATION. Anyone who voted for this item can make a motion to Reconsider it at the next meeting of the BCC. Go get some of the Commissioners who were misled to make a Motion to Reconsider at the May 20th meeting. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-17166907630354168932014-05-08T16:12:25.219-04:002014-05-08T16:12:25.219-04:00Commissioners are suppose to represent their distr...Commissioners are suppose to represent their district in an ethical way. Anyone who is not honest with fellow commissioners and the public should be censored at the very least. Who would want to vote for someone who is not acting in an ethical way.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-721975874085673032014-05-08T16:00:11.889-04:002014-05-08T16:00:11.889-04:00For the record, Tropical Audubon Society was never...For the record, Tropical Audubon Society was never contacted by Bell's office. We did not receive a copy of this resolution and she did not consult with us. <br /><br />We meet with Bell regularly to discuss conservation issues and we were surprised that she did not contact us, as we would have advised her not to present this resolution.<br /><br />Tropical Audubon opposes this resolution. <Celeste De Palmanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-5862653188488288802014-05-08T15:14:06.487-04:002014-05-08T15:14:06.487-04:00 Lying to the commissioners is not the Eco crowd. ... Lying to the commissioners is not the Eco crowd. She aalso lied about the chAin link fence company --2 strikes. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-42483873396481500882014-05-08T14:34:19.027-04:002014-05-08T14:34:19.027-04:00To the above alon. stupid yes, on the grand scale,...To the above alon. stupid yes, on the grand scale, but at this point she may not care what the eco crowd thinks anymore, she knows they're not supporting her and she is operating in pure survival mode. Time is running out, other commissioners can sense fear and are just giving her all the rope she wants. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-29290299754620149502014-05-08T12:07:21.095-04:002014-05-08T12:07:21.095-04:00Tropical Audubon Society was present and provided ...Tropical Audubon Society was present and provided comments on this resolution as well, so ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS WERE PRESENT & GAVE COMMENTS DESPITE THIS NOT BEING A PUBLIC HEARING ITEM! This Resolution was PULLED from the agenda, the Commisioners voted on the pull items and set the agenda. <br />5 hours later, the item was brought back in... They let it linger enough time to make sure both Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-1327346073876023882014-05-08T11:52:44.330-04:002014-05-08T11:52:44.330-04:00Pulled just means that it's not approved as pa...Pulled just means that it's not approved as part of the consent agenda when they set the agenda in the morning. When an item is pulled it's then called later for discussion and movement and either approve or denial or deferral.<br />Sent from my iPhone Geniusofdespairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-66538229626305665792014-05-08T11:51:48.202-04:002014-05-08T11:51:48.202-04:00I thought Barbara Jordan pulled this item. Why was...I thought Barbara Jordan pulled this item. Why was it heard? I left because it was pulled.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-14607161832077105202014-05-08T10:04:11.374-04:002014-05-08T10:04:11.374-04:00I agree with the above. Lynda is just doubling dow...I agree with the above. Lynda is just doubling down on her pro-ag support and trying to put lipstick on a pig, which is her prerogative The problems is with her method. Lying and manipulating the system soley to avoid public input. But unlike her fence ordinance, this is too esoteric for the average voter to get worked up over but will payoff big in ag $$ support. Her only risk is Daniella Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-31572001085072802212014-05-08T09:51:39.200-04:002014-05-08T09:51:39.200-04:00OY -- it does get worse and worse - and she is the...OY -- it does get worse and worse - and she is the worst of all. I though you were on vacation but am glad you got this out. May it backfire on her big time. and may the Mayor show some courage and veto it. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-53945041481932282014-05-08T09:01:11.459-04:002014-05-08T09:01:11.459-04:00Sally Heyman was right on this. The system needs t...Sally Heyman was right on this. The system needs to change so this can't happen again. The rest of them are lemmings.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-38776371603713576032014-05-08T09:00:10.812-04:002014-05-08T09:00:10.812-04:00The real issue is lying about contacting environme...The real issue is lying about contacting environmental groups when none, except the Everglades Foundation, said she did. And a Representative from that group said earlier that she did not agree with this proposal. So none for on board. If you can't trust your county commissioner elect a new one, Daniella Levine Cava, the most ethical woman I know.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-5936027121052637582014-05-08T07:50:42.447-04:002014-05-08T07:50:42.447-04:00FBI, FBI, FBI!FBI, FBI, FBI!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-88427686197089222252014-05-08T07:06:42.223-04:002014-05-08T07:06:42.223-04:00Mr Mayor: Veto this because it was passed in a ver...Mr Mayor: Veto this because it was passed in a very unsavory manner. I know you like Vice Chair Bell but you might consider liking honesty and openness more. One thing they always say about you: "at least he is honest."Patnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-70278369393873999172014-05-08T07:03:46.765-04:002014-05-08T07:03:46.765-04:00Lynda Bell lies so easily. She should get censured...Lynda Bell lies so easily. She should get censured by the other commissioners for misleading them.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com