Show to the editor bear editor regarding your news item in last weeks paper jan 26 concerning the failure of the green river city council to make a satisfactory wa ter agreement for a sub division on what basis do you consider it a fail urea I 1 would like to report that about two t 0 weeks ago the mayor a majority of the city council and the super in of the water works met with malcolm jr as a group to discuss the matter with him no definite agreement was reached at this time shortly there after most of us individually took the time to talk with mr because we could not believe that our ordinance was unfair or onrea before last weeks paper was published councilman tidwell discussed the issue with mr poll poli tano and for the first time met in agreement with him friday the councilman sill iman and myself met with malcolm jr and found that he was satisfied with the arrangements we had originally orgin ally outlined to him as per the ordinance he also stated that until recently he had not under stood the ordinance frankly mr air editor I 1 feel that you have made the mayor and coun cil CA appear as a pretty stupid group all because someone misunderstood an ordinance please believe that we as a group or individually have and will continue to spend our time and efforts on any project or idea that affects the growth and develop ment of our city as we did in this particular case I 1 believe that thel the editor of our newspaper which we are proud to have should have this same goal in mind and should con fine his comments to concrete facts suggestive remarks and personal opinions should be confined to the editorial section in closing may I 1 state that this is entirely my own opinion and not necessarily that of the council as a group or individually sincerely jim hurst councilman editor s note I 1 suggest that mr hurst read the article in question over again and then read the policy of this paper printed on this page every week the letter states frankly mr editor I 1 feel that you have made the mayor and council appear as a pretty stupid group J mr hurst we just print the news and let the chips fall where they may it might be well for mr hurst to also read the editorial ALL THE NEWS in this week s paper |