This is an editorial
comment by the ONE, TRUE and OFFICIAL website of Conneaut,
Last
Friday, May 15, the Law Director for the City of
Regarding Mrs. Schwartz’s website:
“…immediately cease and desist publishing any information concerning the
City’s offices, employees and/or departments without the express written
consent and approval of the City of
We
could not agree with the city lawyer more.
Mrs. Schwartz must cease & desist publishing & portraying
forthwith. Her website is not “the ONE,
TRUE and OFFICIAL website of
Regarding Mrs. Schwartz’s weekly
news show on the local public
access cable channel: Again, right
on. The city magnanimousness goes unappreciated
by Mrs. Schwartz. For example, the city
provides parking spaces – therefore the city can decide who parks in them. Likewise, the cable utility is a mere
extension of city government, just as General Motors is a mere extension of
federal government.
“Public
accommodation”, like “transparency”, is what the City Manager says it is. The things that go into a city council
meetings, like those that go into sausages, should not be observed.
We
further urge the city to investigate the subjects that may be discussed on Mrs.
Schwartz’s telephone – rather, the city’s telephone that Mrs. Schwartz is
permitted to use – to establish the possible need for city supervision of such
communications in the event they are found to be “inaccurate and/or outdated”,
in the words of the diligent city lawyer.
Lastly,
we congratulate Mr. Robert Schaumleffel, Jr. who has overcome the burden of his
name to become City Manager of Conneaut.
On the job less than a year, he is already cracking-down on those who
organize to “dig up dirt”.
“I
don’t know what the hell is going on.”
said City Manager Schaumleffel Jr.
We
couldn’t agree more.
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