JACK GETS AN F - AGAIN

February 15, 2019

Fairhope Council President fails, again. The Fairhope City Council rushed into a deal to obtain grant money to purchase the K-1 center. Council president Burrell would not consider any other options or the best use for the K-1 Center. It was his plan or no plan.

The council ignored any issues like lead or asbestos. They did not consider the renovation cost verses new construction. They gave no consideration to a proposal of a boutique hotel, over 100 additional parking spaces for downtown, and saving the facade of the school, and much more.

Fairhope council votes to purchase K-1 Center property

In a special called meeting last week, the Fairhope City Council voted unanimously to purchase the old K-1 Center and two other properties from the Baldwin County Board of Education at a cost of $4 …

Source: www.gulfcoastnewstoday.com/stories/fairhope-council-votes-to-purchase-k-1-center-property,67061

The half baked application for a grant was delayed and the purchase for the K-1 is still set for March 31 deadline.

http://utv44.com/news/local/federal-grant-delayed-for-fairhope-k-1-renovation

Jack gets an F and the council as well. Let’s see if the council will listen to reason and explore the best use for the site. The city is posed to purchase the K-1 regardless of the grant failure, or Jack’s failure.

K-1 School Purchase Plan Falls Through

News and information for Fairhope and Baldwin County, Alabama.

Source: thefairhopetimes.blogspot.com/2019/02/k-1-school-purchase-plan-falls-through.html?spref=fb

The current Fairhope City council has not one accomplishment, in their term, to boast about, not one. The council should not be allowed to make a final decision on the K-1 without public participation and the input from the Mayor and staff.

POP UP TARGET

Jack Burrell is like a pop up target. He is involved in one controversy after the other. The newest “sketchy and secretive” project is the K-1 Center. I eluded to it in the last post under B.

Source: rippreport.com/2018/08/31/pop-up-target/

The council continues to find itself embroiled in one controversy after another. The council has no leadership! The four other councilmen have given Captain Jack full rein to drag them through the mud with him. Catalyst will be their undoing.

LOSER

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Source: rippreport.com/2018/10/19/loser/

P.S. Don’t forget it was Captain Jack, as council president, who made the “legal Settlement” of the triangle, that cost taxpayers 11.25 million.