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by mindingcitybiz
Tue Nov 06, 2007 8:27 pm
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: GYM RENTAL
Replies: 4
Views: 3758

Re: GYM RENTAL

Why not try AMCAN middle school.
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Oct 17, 2007 11:21 am
Forum: General
Topic: Wal-Mart Discussion (all Wal-Mart related posts go here now)
Replies: 252
Views: 2492384

Re: THE NEW AMERICAN CANYON WAL-MART!

In retrospect, interesting to see what all the ballyhoo was about. The ballyhoo as you call it was the fact that the developer and the business were getting a free ride. Since it went to the courts they are now paying their fair share for doing business in American Canyon. The taxpayers have saved ...
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Oct 10, 2007 4:45 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Wal-Mart Discussion (all Wal-Mart related posts go here now)
Replies: 252
Views: 2492384

Re: THE NEW AMERICAN CANYON WAL-MART!

My understanding the new Walmart has the same people running it. Nobody was hired from American Canyon and people just don't see the big savings. I give 5 years before closure.....
by mindingcitybiz
Fri Mar 30, 2007 12:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: Truth and Facts Still Matter to ME!
Replies: 9
Views: 7138

I think the planning commission went well. Although most of the people left after the 10 min. break. Everyone was extremely happy, Buzz Butler was high fiving all of his tenants and anyone he has worked with in the last 20 years to come and speak on his behalf, I mean W/M behalf and how the project ...
by mindingcitybiz
Fri Mar 30, 2007 12:02 am
Forum: General
Topic: LAFCO
Replies: 1
Views: 3984

Current Council negotiate? I said it numerous times, with the exception of Cindy Coffey none of the rest could negotiate themselves out of a paper bag! :lol:
by mindingcitybiz
Thu Mar 08, 2007 7:20 am
Forum: General
Topic: Maguire Prevails On Sign Lawsuit
Replies: 5
Views: 6949

Congratulations Mr. Maguire! :D
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Mar 06, 2007 12:50 am
Forum: General
Topic: How Much is too Much?
Replies: 18
Views: 12205

Re: Mindless Blabbering??

Votes with the boys: Unless Joan and Cindy have extra body organs hmmmmm/ I don't know what you're talking about. I make informed decisions based on facts. You, apparently make emotional decisions based on rhetoric, innuendo and quite frankly, not certain what your basis is... It was a loose term m...
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Mar 06, 2007 12:30 am
Forum: General
Topic: How Much is too Much?
Replies: 18
Views: 12205

Kudo's to you AC94503!

I couldn't agree with you more. I recently was walking on the path towards American Canyon Road and was shocked to see all the graffiti along the fence. One part of the fence was also damaged. Maybe instead of 12 mill we need a beat cop.
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Mar 05, 2007 8:27 am
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: Fire House
Replies: 1
Views: 3002

Maybe they could use it for new council chambers.
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Mar 05, 2007 8:23 am
Forum: General
Topic: How Much is too Much?
Replies: 18
Views: 12205

Yes, Victor always sides with his boys. It is quite evident this is a promise to MJ for helping the boys get into office and most likely a promise to the developer to purchase the property. You scratch my back and I will scratch yours. Cabernet Village wasn't even up for discussion until we had a ro...
by mindingcitybiz
Thu Mar 01, 2007 11:36 pm
Forum: Question and Answer
Topic: ROUND TABLE PIZZA
Replies: 10
Views: 5578

Luigi's

Luigi's is great pizza, nice family owned business!
by mindingcitybiz
Thu Mar 01, 2007 11:35 pm
Forum: General
Topic: How Much is too Much?
Replies: 18
Views: 12205

How Much is too Much?

The City Council just approved a 12 Million dollar line of credit for the new " TEMPORARY COUNCIL CHAMBERS ! You know I find it so funny, these council members feel we the tax payers get to anti up every time they want new digs or something else. How ironic that only Council Member Coffey was t...
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Feb 27, 2007 8:40 am
Forum: General
Topic: Tragedy in AmCan
Replies: 16
Views: 10312

This is so disheartening. Where are the parents of these children and why don't they know their sons are packing? This is just so senseless.

My prayers go out to the Gee family may they be able to find peace in all of this.
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Feb 27, 2007 8:25 am
Forum: General
Topic: Wal-Mart Discussion (all Wal-Mart related posts go here now)
Replies: 252
Views: 2492384

ROFLMAO! I always get dressed up to go to WM......... :lol: :lol: :lol:
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Feb 26, 2007 8:27 am
Forum: General
Topic: Tragedy in AmCan
Replies: 16
Views: 10312

Getting teen input is critical. What we adults think teenagers will enjoy is much different than what they actually do enjoy.
by mindingcitybiz
Thu Feb 22, 2007 7:38 pm
Forum: General
Topic: City Council
Replies: 11
Views: 8355

whose who

Leon Garcia - First Voted in Mayor moved here from City of Napa ran several times there and lost, was advised to move to american canyon if he wanted to get into office, plans to run for supervisor in two years for county of napa. Married to a philipino woman who helped him get the their vote in nov...
by mindingcitybiz
Thu Feb 22, 2007 7:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: HELP ME UNDERSTAND PEOPLE!!!!
Replies: 2
Views: 3371

we have
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Feb 21, 2007 11:53 pm
Forum: General
Topic: City Council
Replies: 11
Views: 8355

MCB

MCB ---- Cindy Coffey I think not. Haven't you gotten a clue yet. Now the election is over none of the politicians have anything to say. You are clueless mookie doo doo.
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Feb 21, 2007 11:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Kids Trying To Do Good...
Replies: 1
Views: 2818

LOL The difference is your not trying to showboat, your just encouraging others to support children in their efforts to succeed. :wink:
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Feb 21, 2007 11:25 am
Forum: General
Topic: City Council
Replies: 11
Views: 8355

Mookie Doo Doo you really need to quit stalking Cindy Coffey this is getting scary. You do know that you can be tracked too...............
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Feb 21, 2007 8:46 am
Forum: General
Topic: Council Chambers
Replies: 32
Views: 14807

This whole cabernet village is a mark joseph deal holdover. a rogue city council will get you in debt even deeper. Mr. West said our finances are in good standing. Hmmm! Then why haven't they done the work on kimberely field? How come we are having problems with our sewer plant? The biggest question...
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Feb 21, 2007 8:40 am
Forum: General
Topic: questions re: a new business
Replies: 8
Views: 6860

We need a paralegal business here. Many people need to send out legal letters and can't afford to pay the Attorney rates of $150 and up for an attorney. Thank you for seeing a need within the community.
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Feb 21, 2007 8:36 am
Forum: General
Topic: Wal-Mart Discussion (all Wal-Mart related posts go here now)
Replies: 252
Views: 2492384

The whole WM thing got started because of a switch and bait. We were told the city was approving the town center, with main street, but instead we were thrown a bunch of lies and got a walmart instead. a big huge walmart that will further stifle traffic until the new super duper walmart opens up 2 m...
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Feb 13, 2007 12:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: What Do We Call Ourselves????
Replies: 2
Views: 3089

American Canyon has been called the: Armpit of Napa Distant Cousins Redneck Cousins Dumb & Dumber Meth Heaven Now we are the "Gateway to Napa" LOL What a magnificant view the city has protrayed to the world. I just love driving down highway 29 and think ing to myself how beautiful it i...
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Feb 13, 2007 12:24 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Council Chambers
Replies: 32
Views: 14807

Mookie Doo Doo! You need to get a life.........
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Feb 07, 2007 6:24 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Council Chambers
Replies: 32
Views: 14807

Ok so we pay 8.7 million for the building. Property taxes are 1%, + the additional unsecured property tax for napa county, and interest rates are currently around 6.5% assuming business properties get the same rate is residential properties. You have tenants who I would assume are on a five year lea...
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Feb 05, 2007 8:50 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Tragedy in AmCan
Replies: 16
Views: 10312

Well it would be nice if some the community churchs put out there they are available for grief counseling in the mean time.
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Feb 05, 2007 8:48 pm
Forum: General
Topic: What to read first?
Replies: 5
Views: 3735

ROFLMAO!!! Somebody help me I spilled my drink!!!!!
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Feb 05, 2007 8:43 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Council Chambers
Replies: 32
Views: 14807

Why would it take 3 to 5 years to have an extension put on a building the city already owns? If a whole subdivision can be built and sold in a year and half maybe the city should start talking to the developers, or maybe they should consult with the developers for walmart, which was basically buillt...
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:32 am
Forum: General
Topic: Tragedy in AmCan
Replies: 16
Views: 10312

In a couple of weeks? Kid's have questions now. Is this going to be the kind of response we will have in an emergency? Most communities work with the schools, churches and police organizations to provide immediate help for students, typically on the monday when they are returning to the school. Too ...
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:29 am
Forum: General
Topic: What to read first?
Replies: 5
Views: 3735

It would also help if you stated what your most interested in too. We could help you refine your search. i.e. Politics, Community, whose who etc....
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Feb 05, 2007 10:27 am
Forum: General
Topic: Council Chambers
Replies: 32
Views: 14807

Spending $8.3 million is outragious. Remember when the new joint fire/police station was going to be built? The original quote was something like 2.7 million and now it is well over that figure at 7.4 million I believe. Feel free to correct my figures. The joint even includes the cost of a fire pole...
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Jan 29, 2007 10:52 am
Forum: General
Topic: 01-25-07 times herald
Replies: 5
Views: 3906

I love this thread it is so productive. :P
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Jan 24, 2007 10:43 am
Forum: General
Topic: City Business- Today's Napa Valley Register
Replies: 10
Views: 6843

Tele-Commuting

I seem to remember a city council meeting where council members were discussing the commission members missing a lot of meetings. Victor Riveria got up and spoke about his "New Job" and how it takes him out of the area and it would be easier if he could tele-commute on days Victor was work...
by mindingcitybiz
Fri Jan 19, 2007 11:30 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Eminent Domaine
Replies: 1
Views: 2749

remember during the election. I told people that ed west & leon garcia are for eminent domain. Nobody would listen. They will cry after their property is gone.
by mindingcitybiz
Fri Jan 19, 2007 11:27 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Why I Moved To AC?
Replies: 7
Views: 4176

My husband brought me here kicking and a screaming. Once we arrived I fell in love with American Canyon. It was a blessing to find a home here. My neighbors are wonderful, the teachers and principal are awesome at Donaldson way. People actually smile at each other and will hold the door up open for ...
by mindingcitybiz
Fri Jan 19, 2007 11:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: TODAYS NAPA REGISTER
Replies: 10
Views: 5359

Ok first rosemarie lives in Napa and when people called her to the mat she decided she lives in American Canyon, well I did a web search and she doesn't exist. So who is fooling who here.

The bottome line, "We don't need no stinking big box stores!" in American Canyon.
by mindingcitybiz
Fri Jan 19, 2007 11:07 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Blocking AC online?
Replies: 1
Views: 2882

It is not election time. All those who wanted to be voted to office used this site to tear down other people so they could get in and now they have nothing to say. Tsk! Tsk!
by mindingcitybiz
Fri Jan 19, 2007 11:04 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Steak House at Visitor's Center
Replies: 13
Views: 9166

Cold Stone is an upscale ice cream parlor. Let's face it we are "working families" who cannot afford to pay $16.00 3 or 4 times a week for our kids to have ice cream. Quizno's owner; the wife had a brain tumor and had to close. They are in a lawsuit against Quizno's because they couldn't p...
by mindingcitybiz
Fri Jan 19, 2007 10:55 pm
Forum: General
Topic: AC 2007 priorities
Replies: 2
Views: 3079

I am hoping that American Canyon will be taken into a new direction. Napa Junction 1 looks like Safeway Plaza. I am not impressed with the design on Canyon Corners either, I think the Planning Commission could have done a better job. We need someone on planning commission who can approve parking lot...
by mindingcitybiz
Fri Jan 19, 2007 10:46 pm
Forum: General
Topic: City Business- Today's Napa Valley Register
Replies: 10
Views: 6843

James Walker - Vic Riv

I agree the Parks & Rec's commission would be a great stepping stone for James Walker. I hope he decides to step up to the plate. We need young fresh ideas, instead of a $90K bocci ball court. I was shocked Victor wants to be on the Planning Commission! Because of Victor Parks & Rec's people...
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Dec 20, 2006 9:13 am
Forum: General
Topic: CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Replies: 30
Views: 11496

The world according to Victor Rivera. Must be nice to live in a glass house. From my eyes watching an elderly woman cry because of your group Impact 94503 harassing her daily is sad. You know the ends don't justify the means if you have to step on people to get there. Why don't you admit it. You guy...
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: American Canyon Online Future, what would you like to see?
Replies: 28
Views: 20220

how about a non-profit forum. Where they can post what is going on for there organization. I think this will help get the word out and promote amcan.com
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:13 am
Forum: General
Topic: Senior Center...
Replies: 4
Views: 3781

Okay recently the parks approved $90K for a bocci ball field. Wouldn't this money be better spent on something that would widely be used like a senior facility or improvements to Kimberely field. By the way when that report coming out on Kimberely Field recommendations? If it has been release when w...
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:09 am
Forum: General
Topic: CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Replies: 30
Views: 11496

Yes after your group harrassed a poor dying woman into signing a statement which Impact 94503 drafted. Tsk! Tsk! Tsk!
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:06 am
Forum: General
Topic: Opportunities to Serve
Replies: 1
Views: 3046

I wanted to apply for the planning commission. But I couldn't make all the meetings. Can you telecommute?
by mindingcitybiz
Tue Dec 19, 2006 12:02 am
Forum: General
Topic: New Calling!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 3908

Well the joke of the day!

Curry having a captive audience who can "really" show the convicts that anyone can be forgiven there sins. Although they may be forgiven it doesn't mean they won't be punished.
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Dec 06, 2006 3:05 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Senior Center...
Replies: 4
Views: 3781

8) What a great Idea. So when will the new police facilities be done?
by mindingcitybiz
Wed Dec 06, 2006 3:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Replies: 30
Views: 11496

Sorry Vic your wrong about Joan....

Joan did request a recount, but couldn't come up with the money to have one done. So in turn your group went after Luporini and forced her to resign, then ran Joan in the June special election.
by mindingcitybiz
Mon Dec 04, 2006 9:03 am
Forum: General
Topic: CONGRATULATIONS!!!
Replies: 30
Views: 11496

Mr. Riveria

Cecil Shaver is his own man. Since he is spending his own "Money" for the recount why should you have a problem with it Mr. Rivera? Joan Bennett requested a recount in her election bid against Lori Luporini. I didn't see you tell Joan to bow out gracefully Mr. Riveria instead you launched ...