tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post6842699032481502558..comments2024-03-28T13:35:51.243-07:00Comments on The Turner Report: Mayor Seibert: We take the auditors' accusations very seriouslyRandyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05760019501046060231noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-53068404715093772022015-08-26T13:08:34.177-07:002015-08-26T13:08:34.177-07:00Rohr pretty much said in his own statement that of...Rohr pretty much said in his own statement that officials and the financial advisor (Deloitte) were kept out of the discussions because he didn't like what they were saying. The man has an ego bigger than the state he's now working in. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-2153983515613136162015-08-26T07:50:35.652-07:002015-08-26T07:50:35.652-07:00I will offer an opinion as to why the City Council...I will offer an opinion as to why the City Council allowed Rohr to be the sole contact and negotiator for the City on the WB deal.....By definition, the City Council only has only three employees that they directly manage and supervise. These are the City Manager, City Attorney, and the City Clerk. By excluding all other City employees, except for the City Manager, they created a "plausible Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-36679984448924297002015-08-26T05:53:06.104-07:002015-08-26T05:53:06.104-07:00For all the mess with Wallace-Bajjali, 5:01 PM'...For all the mess with Wallace-Bajjali, 5:01 PM's point #2 is key:<br /><br /><i>2. When Rohr was allowed to be the sole contact for the City in negotiating the WB deal and did not permit the involvement of the City Attorney or other managers who should have been involved. This would have been a huge red flag in any other company or organization.</i><br /><br />And one question: who knew Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-85052990726169295382015-08-25T19:11:40.351-07:002015-08-25T19:11:40.351-07:00For Mayor Seibert to say that the City takes the a...For Mayor Seibert to say that the City takes the audit seriously is a slap in the face of the citizens...<br /><br />WHEN IT IS NO LONGER PLAUSIBLY DENIABLE, THE HORSE HAVING LEFT THE BARN (ALONG WITH WALLACE, BAJJALI, ROHR ET AL) THE STATE AUDITOR HAVING PRESENTED THE EVIDENCE, OF COURSE THEY TAKE IT "VERY SERIOUSLY". THERE REALLY ISN'T ANYTHING ELSE THEY CAN SAY.]<br /><br />WHAT&Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-11713558475336813922015-08-25T17:34:20.218-07:002015-08-25T17:34:20.218-07:00No sense of personal failure in this guy.No sense of personal failure in this guy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-11147576544473502712015-08-25T17:01:00.360-07:002015-08-25T17:01:00.360-07:00With all due respect, the time to have taken this ...With all due respect, the time to have taken this seriously has come and gone on many occasions for the City Council. Examples:<br />1. When the Council knew it had issues with how Rohr was managing the City and refused to make a change because he was advancing the agenda of the special interests and downtown (at the expense of the rest of the community). Thankfully 5 members of the Council Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5985022.post-10067994201763882862015-08-25T15:58:05.532-07:002015-08-25T15:58:05.532-07:00I know of two very qualified developers who presen...I know of two very qualified developers who presented from KC. With real results. But I guess they did not pay out when the hand was out........ Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com