Ed Oakley Quotes

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"It ends up getting torn down. I don't think it has a viable use." Ed Oakley
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"I would say it's in his best interest, at this stage of the game." Ed Oakley
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"I made a promise to craft this, to put something on the ballot. And I've done that. I'm not going to go against my constituents." Ed Oakley
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"If anyone does not think that a flood is possible in Dallas, I beg to differ. It is not only possible, but could be a reality, just as the models [showed] New Orleans's levee system under certain conditions could fail, and did." Ed Oakley
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"It is an unused park for the citizens of Dallas, and I think this is the right direction. It would benefit Rowlett, because the economic development would be there. But it would keep the tax base in Dallas." Ed Oakley
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"You think you can circumvent our authority and our powers. You can't." Ed Oakley
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Authority   

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"We have a policy, ... If you want to change the policy, go to the committee, go to the appropriate authority." Ed Oakley
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"You circumvent our authority and our process in this, ... You stood there and said 'I,' 'I,' 'I,' 'my vision,' -- she doesn't know any other pronoun." Ed Oakley
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"If this weren't Ray Hunt, if this were anybody else the emotions wouldn't be there," Ed Oakley
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"It's one more slap at Ray Hunt." Ed Oakley
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"The mayor has let her rage, her distaste for Ray Hunt, cloud her vision. We have a mayor who thinks she can make unilateral decisions that she cannot. This is not a monarchy." Ed Oakley
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"Everyone has half a pie now and can't do anything until they have a whole pie. With this deal, you're really bringing downtown to the river in two major ways. It's incredibly exciting." Ed Oakley
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"We're giving the citizens what they wanted, what they asked for." Ed Oakley
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"If we don't do something, I think Congress will eventually unwind the Wright amendment. At least we got them to stand down and not have Congress pick it off one state at a time." Ed Oakley
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"It's very hard for us to make an intelligent decision without knowing all the facts. There's a lot of misinformation." Ed Oakley
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"It's a huge problem. We're 25 years behind on the improvements we need." Ed Oakley
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"We don't see any connectivity that makes sense to us. We're going to start showing up at your meetings more, because our message doesn't seem to get across." Ed Oakley
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Meetings   

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"It is appropriate, after five years ... for us to understand the ramifications, positive or negative, economic, environmental, traffic, and what have you." Ed Oakley
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