Category Archives: Wastewater
Cudjoe Documents
I submitted a public records request to the county about the Cudjoe Regional project. Why the county? Why not the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority? The county is the entity 100% responsible for funding the project. If the county is providing diligent … Continue reading
Posted in BOCC, Bubba System, Cudjoe Regional, Monroe County, Public Records, Wastewater
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Wednesday News Roundup – KeysNews.com
Michael Reckwerdt, former mayor of Islamorada, will be sentenced on Monday for felony tax fraud. Well, at least Mr. Reckwerdt had the decency not to rip off his own taxpayers. There is another very interesting letter from John Prosser on the … Continue reading
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Monroe County Follows Through!
In this post, Swap Agreement Follow-up, I linked to an email exchange between me and Bob Shillinger, County Attorney. The county’s shady history combined with Bob’s evasiveness obviously did not inspire confidence. However, I was told today that the validation complaint was … Continue reading
Food For Thought
I’ve got another idea beginning to germinate. As I go through this process of examining documents, Monroe County’s pattern of short-changing Key Largo taxpayers on wastewater funding becomes clearer and clearer. Not only that, I can’t help but view it … Continue reading
Does the County Really Need a Spin Doctor?
This headline on KeysNet.com caught my eye a few days ago. I knew I wanted to write about it, but had to let things percolate for a while. Carruthers wants county government to have public information officer, others balk The … Continue reading
Posted in BOCC, Bubba System, Cudjoe Regional, General Stupidity, Wastewater
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From the Blue Paper: Why Did They Lie?
Wow. If you haven’t read this article yet, please do. It’s a round up of sewer-related shadiness.
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It Might Not Be All That Bad For Marathon
I was scanning KeysNet.com to see what’s new and I saw this letter about the City of Marathon: In Marathon, priorities for capital projects are out of whack. The letter writer is of the opinion that fixing the sewer system should … Continue reading
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Swap Agreement Follow-up
I have zero confidence in the county’s willingness or ability to follow through on any action that may relieve the extremely unfair wastewater funding disparity that they have imposed on their taxpayers in Key Largo. I have good reason to feel that … Continue reading
Key Largo and Cudjoe Regional In Pictures
I updated my post, “Key Largo and Cudjoe Regional” to clean things up and add some links. So if you already read it, please take another look. I throw a lot of numbers around and I know that can get tedious. I’m a numbers person … Continue reading
Key Largo and Cudjoe Regional
After I published my post on Cudjoe Regional and Rowell’s Marina the other day, it occurred to me that none of the citizens in the unincorporated area feel they have been well-served by the county when it comes to the … Continue reading
The Real Poop 