<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Lets send a letter with the complain about the lack of work that the snow plowers did all over.</div><div>they should not get paid for what i see all over.</div><div>It is disrespected for our money and the people safe.</div><div>Marco</div><br><div><div>On Dec 21, 2008, at 3:48 PM, Jennifer Luxmoore wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> I don't think we should have to settle for snow covered streets. <div><br></div><div>I grew up in upstate NY, we had snow all the time, and our street were clear...crystal. They would sand and salt before the storm then continue plowing and sanding thru the storm. We never had ice build up that would sit around for the entire winter. The last year I lived there we had a huge storm where the county closed everything at 4 pm. By 10 pm we had 4 FEET of snow. I went to work the next morning at 9:30. (late because I had to dig out my car). The side roads, the main roads, the highways... everything was clean. </div><div><br><div>Clean roads can be achieved, it's done in NY and in Mass and many other states! I think Rhode Islanders end up being grateful for what they can get, rather than expecting what they should have. Plowing here is bad and we just accept it... it's the Rhode Island way to not expect too much from our state government. </div><div><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div>Jennifer Luxmoore</div><div><a href="mailto:jennifer@luxmoore.com">jennifer@luxmoore.com</a></div><div><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span> </div><br><div><div>On Dec 21, 2008, at 3:26 PM, Bresler E wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">I'm somewhere in the middle, on a lot of that, except I feel strongly & am quite outspoken about the need for THOROUGH shoveling, side walk AND path into the street on the corners; I think places that plow onto sidewalks should be given large fines, and the plow driver should be made to repair the problem by hand, (maybe using using a child's sand shovel?), so they remember not to do it again.<br> When you contribute to making your elderly neighbors have to walk in the street, you are risking their lives. That is not a small matter.<br>Elianna<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 12:38 PM, Jeffrey Cavanaugh <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jeff@cavanaugh.org">jeff@cavanaugh.org</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Andy's right. Narrow streets aren't inherently dangerous, although<br> I'd be for more aggressive plowing early in the season as the snow<br> could be with us for a while. A agree vehemently with what he said<br> about unshoveled sidewalks.<br> <br> That being said, I would prefer that the money we pay in taxes not be<br> squandered and stolen by corrupt politicians so we could have properly<br> plowed streets, keep the libraries open and educate our kids! I want<br> it all! I would like Rhode Islanders to stop thinking they have to<br> give up some or all of these things to pay the corrupt yet charismatic<br> politicians their "bonus" and that RI can't do a whole lot better.<br> <div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><br> On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Greg Gerritt <<a href="mailto:gerritt@mindspring.com">gerritt@mindspring.com</a>> wrote:<br> > I am with Andy. Smarter, not more, though they are resanding now. Greg<br> > gerritt<br> ><br> ><br> > on 12/21/08 10:40 AM, Andrew Nosal at <a href="mailto:andy@mapcenter.com">andy@mapcenter.com</a> wrote:<br> ><br> >> As far as I can tell, the plowing has been done obsessively well this<br> >> storm, a comical overreaction to last December's great Debacle.<br> >><br> >> I wish they would slash the plowing budget instead of closing libraries.<br> >><br> >> Seriously. Black pavement, curb to curb plowing and parking bans are<br> >> necessary only for commercial areas and through streets. One lane,<br> >> snow covered side streets are good enough. Stop whining! So you have<br> >> to spin your wheels a bit and go slowly. Limit sand and salt to hills<br> >> and intersections. Eventually it all melts!<br> >><br> >> Once more with feeling: Narrow Streets Are Not Dangerous! Yes there<br> >> must be space for vehicles to pass through, but the slower they have<br> >> to go, the safer the street. No one should have a license unless they<br> >> can parallel park, back into a driveway, aim their car through a<br> >> narrow space and correctly judge a safe speed to travel.<br> >><br> >> In every city besides weirdly hysterical Providence, cars stay parked<br> >> along the curbs except along designated snow emergency streets. The<br> >> plow plows them in. The parkers have to shovel their cars out.<br> >> Drivers who get sick and tired of having to do that either get rid of<br> >> their cars or save up and move to houses with their own driveways.<br> >><br> >> Me, I save my whining for how atrociously hard it can be to walk<br> >> around with all the unshoveled sidewalks. Danger is having to walk<br> >> in the street because the sidewalk is blocked. 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