Project Alternatives: Waffle Combination Plan
“The local communities should continue to seek opportunities for storage in the basin.”
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Right is Right and Wrong is Wrong
Is the USACE an Accomplice in Fargo ND Land Grab? There are approximately 20,000 acres of land within Tiers 1 and 2 of Fargo’s development plan. Of this land, approximately 14,000 acres is within the present 100-year floodplain. Against FEMA warnings of flood plain encroachment, Fargo and Cass County ND continue their land grab in violation of ND Law and Executive Order 11988.
Continue ReadingFlood Insurance Rates = Flood Risk
The solution is to reduce the risk for all, not just for the FM metro region. The current crop of leaders have not the foresight to choose this long-term solution.
Continue ReadingLake Agassiz and the Red River Valley
The “immense sea” stayed two weeks, but at Georgetown, then set to the north of the present city, the Hudson’s bay Co. post itself escaped the water. It was built on a knoll. Other early settlers treated the danger of inundation the same as Hudson’s Bay did–they built around it.
Continue ReadingYou Can Not Get There From Here
Perry Miller (Moderator): “Is raising Interstate 29 going to be a part of the ring-dike project for Hickson, Bakke and Oxbow?”
Continue ReadingDust Up ‘n’ Shake Down at the Diversion Authority
The Diversion Authority has three PR groups. If three cannot get out the message, maybe, Mr Mayor, the problem is the message.
Continue ReadingLetter: HB 1020 Admendments, Sensible Options
“We have a need to protect the minority voice. Residents both north and south of Fargo have as much say and need as those within Fargo city limits.” – Rep. John Wall
Continue ReadingMisrepresentation, Deceptions, or Criminal Actions?
Imperial Fargo, Cass, Diversion Authority bend words and offer half truths to North Dakota legislators in pursuit of state funding a removal of spending restrictions.
Continue ReadingIt is Fargo’s Plan
In the Fargo Forum Our Opinion piece, Feb. 24 2013, Mr. Ken Pawluk said, “The contention that the diversion is ‘Fargo’s plan’ is misleading.” So, if the plan is not Fargo’s plan, then whose plan is it? The facts are: This is Fargo’s plan because the people representing the interests of Fargo have been the […]
Continue ReadingWhat the Diversion Authority is not telling us.
The special interests, with big money, want the diversion alignment to “protect” as much area as possible as then they can have a larger area to develop at a lower cost.
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