2003 Harrisburg City Council Vote on the Incinerator Retrofit (Part 1)

04.02.12

Presented in 7 parts.

On November 5, 2003, Harrisburg City Council voted 6-1 to approve the City’s guarantee of the $125 million financing of the Incinerator retrofit. City Council members were:

Richard House, President (yes)
Pat Stringer (no)
Eric Water (yes)
Linda Thompson (yes)
Otto Banks (yes)
Vera White Reynolds (yes)
John Wright (yes)

Part 1 of 7: A presentation by the Interdenominational Ministerial Conference urging City Council to vote against the Incinerator retrofit. Founder and head of the Coalition Against the Incinerator Mike Ewall repeatedly warns, “This project will bankrupt the City.”

See Ewall’s presentation here.

Click to continue to Part 2

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