tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post6843191669099268755..comments2024-03-28T09:30:04.867-05:00Comments on Jackson Jambalaya: Jackson Declares State of EmergencyKingfishhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06184990110961727404noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-2573183312255760782019-05-11T08:38:38.949-05:002019-05-11T08:38:38.949-05:0020 of the above comments are neither witty or accu...20 of the above comments are neither witty or accurate...just nasty, insecure people spreading their bad attitude and ignorance.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-41730821487646333102019-05-10T21:09:13.031-05:002019-05-10T21:09:13.031-05:00The real emergency: potholes are filled with water...The real emergency: potholes are filled with water. You can't tell how deep they are. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-85114713814763743272019-05-10T12:40:24.824-05:002019-05-10T12:40:24.824-05:00What does this actually do?What does this actually do?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-22927392750474732462019-05-10T10:26:22.204-05:002019-05-10T10:26:22.204-05:00Everyone knows Jackson is in a state of emergency ...Everyone knows Jackson is in a state of emergency even before the rain.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-83839557936749844442019-05-09T23:16:44.713-05:002019-05-09T23:16:44.713-05:00Even if they were to get money approved, they’d sp...Even if they were to get money approved, they’d spend 80% of it on advisors (that just happened to be related) and the other 20% on incompetent contractors. They problem is not money, it’s LEADERSHIP.... and I’m not just talking about the mayor.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-40201081496247444082019-05-09T20:59:58.550-05:002019-05-09T20:59:58.550-05:00Ladies and Gents, we've seen this one before. ...Ladies and Gents, we've seen <a href="https://www.mulliganfunding.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/scam-01.jpg" rel="nofollow">this one</a> before. <br /><br />Mayor Gumflapper is going to run up a big DPW rain "emergency" spending tab then tell Pete Perry and the pliant RubberStamps to fund the latest bailout out of the infrastructure tax collection.<br /><br />We've seen this whole scam before.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-18873842231978667772019-05-09T20:42:05.732-05:002019-05-09T20:42:05.732-05:00Weird to see flooding on 20 East today. Vehicles ...Weird to see flooding on 20 East today. Vehicles in the fast lane looked like they were going down a slide at Waterland.<br /><br />On another not there were reports of locals moving barricade signs in order to drive through blocked off areas. Double weird.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-44221504532471662592019-05-09T20:07:48.800-05:002019-05-09T20:07:48.800-05:00Before we know it, it will be water under the brid...Before we know it, it will be water under the bridge.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-73051069920136097702019-05-09T19:45:32.988-05:002019-05-09T19:45:32.988-05:00Maybe they should start arresting the yard men who...Maybe they should start arresting the yard men who would rather blow leaves down storm drains instead of bagging them up. Happens all the time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-18774027116698946862019-05-09T18:35:39.933-05:002019-05-09T18:35:39.933-05:00This checks outThis checks outAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-90057672911301762342019-05-09T18:33:56.446-05:002019-05-09T18:33:56.446-05:00Hey,2:59, Socrates Garrett is one of the finest pe...Hey,2:59, Socrates Garrett is one of the finest people I know! He's about 4x smarter than most and he works his ass off! Anything Soc has he EARNED by sweat, persistence an planning! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-35722756542490612462019-05-09T18:29:07.872-05:002019-05-09T18:29:07.872-05:00The National weather service has currently forecas...The National weather service has currently forecasted up to 3 1/2" of rain through Saturday night, and the Mayor has done the proper and safe thing for this city and its citizens by declaring a state of emergency. At a certain point, if you can't say anything nice......Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-82487419477821454332019-05-09T18:11:25.647-05:002019-05-09T18:11:25.647-05:003:15, the council will have to consider the state ...3:15, the council will have to consider the state of emergency at its next regular meeting and decide whether to continue it.<br /><br />4:03, state law allows the mayor or governing body to do this. The checks and balances come from the council having to decide whether it should continue at its next meeting.<br /><br />2:48, Yarber did do this, but came under fire because he tried to issue one for infrastructure issues, not a natural disaster, which he could have taken advantage of (issuing bids to friends, etc).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-6417649733273776952019-05-09T17:32:43.214-05:002019-05-09T17:32:43.214-05:00The new business plan for the city: Declare federa...The new business plan for the city: Declare federal emergency, get FEMA to rebuild city. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-28208954466032865512019-05-09T16:33:02.932-05:002019-05-09T16:33:02.932-05:00WHEREAS it has been determined that, in fact, thos...WHEREAS it has been determined that, in fact, those collective moisture filled units in the upper atmosphere has relocated to a more detrimental situation, A.K.A. the sky has actually fallen.Chick N. Littlenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-23692528375166889552019-05-09T16:03:48.943-05:002019-05-09T16:03:48.943-05:00This will not meet the standards of the intent tha...This will not meet the standards of the intent that law.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-5550010560730858262019-05-09T16:03:02.482-05:002019-05-09T16:03:02.482-05:00“.....and WHEREAS the JMAA will now need to leave ...“.....and WHEREAS the JMAA will now need to leave out earlier than anticipated as a result of this emergency so as not to have their holiday postponed, I hereby authorize an additional two weeks in gay Paris for our distinguished directors”Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-58965066305482921252019-05-09T15:47:40.569-05:002019-05-09T15:47:40.569-05:00@3:21 PM - you left out that the city "leader...@3:21 PM - you left out that the city "leaders" will have to travel first class to (exotic destination to be determined) to study flood operations.Cynical Samhttp://www.baby.chok.sucks.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-54247936680892937422019-05-09T15:21:11.751-05:002019-05-09T15:21:11.751-05:00This calls for the appointment of at least six (6)...This calls for the appointment of at least six (6) Project Managers and four grant writers. Due to the extreme nature of this emergency, bids will not be let and there will be no RFP issued. Coming Soon To The Big Screen In Pearl..noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-57488121179696548352019-05-09T15:15:43.509-05:002019-05-09T15:15:43.509-05:00So this is to emergency spend without Council auth...So this is to emergency spend without Council authorization?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-35383886954407653102019-05-09T14:59:35.919-05:002019-05-09T14:59:35.919-05:00Socrates must be selling sandbags these days.Socrates must be selling sandbags these days.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-2630219659257356942019-05-09T14:48:36.952-05:002019-05-09T14:48:36.952-05:00someone refresh my memory, didn't Tony Yarber ...someone refresh my memory, didn't Tony Yarber do or try to do the same thing?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-51347524696070477512019-05-09T14:35:54.353-05:002019-05-09T14:35:54.353-05:00"WHEREAS...........torrential rain has fell i..."WHEREAS...........torrential rain has fell in the City of Jackson"Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-39850871683806757092019-05-09T14:29:35.092-05:002019-05-09T14:29:35.092-05:00Jackson is in a perpetual state of emergency! Jackson is in a perpetual state of emergency! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2447438783001404385.post-68905086272278222912019-05-09T14:13:11.056-05:002019-05-09T14:13:11.056-05:00Jackson leaders would give anything for an Easter ...Jackson leaders would give anything for an Easter type flood.map makerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06180316427795088221noreply@blogger.com