Moon Pie Mobilians 9K furious

October 18th, 2011 by soccerteam

Mobile, Alabama – Mobile Councilman Fred Richardson Controversial has many residents moving into the arms on the final plan. Councilman Richardson commissioned a 400-pound cake moon, which is supposed to be dropped on the city's Eve New Year this phone. The project has been funded from its discretionary fund. Moon pie cost taxpayers about $ 9,000 and some are furious.I spoke with a local resident, Kevin Bosarge had this to say. "Mr. Richardson wants to turn New Orleans and Mobile are not just New Orleans. Mobile is supposed to be the first family, you know a family city. It is the city that drinks and parties all night eating empanadas Moon. If you love New Orleans so much, let him move there. This is a ridiculous example the lack of leadership in our city. This man has to be thrown out! "Local blogs are also lighting the Moon Pie fury. A blogger writes: "Richardson is acting like Marie Antoinette. Maybe if the homeless living in the center can only hold up to years without starving, you can get a pair of moon pies. From food banks are closing due to lack of money, maybe he can send over some of these nutritious mooncakes. That should fix it! "However, there are some who support the idea. One commentator wrote: "Sounds like fun, I'll be there!" Moon Pie This plan was not formulated by the council. Each Councillor is allocated to him a certain amount of discretionary money they can spend on their own projects in their districts. Mobil are even more annoying because it is not allowed to watch the cake or even review the plans and documents that accompany this project. Mr. Richardson is refusing to disclose even the whereabouts of the Moon Pie or where it is building. When confronted by the local reporter Tiffany Craig WKRG, the concerns of taxpayers money Mr. Richardson had this to say. "I have to pay taxes, yes. It's my money. "Like it or not mobile will drop a whopper of a moon cake on the city on the eve of New Year. Councillor Richardson also says he will also present a real Moon Pie of the night that rival the reigning Guinness Book. He says he will have individual cakes moon to give New Year partiers.The council has pledged that his $ 9,000 Mobilians will bring the city a return of $ 200,000. The council has not explained to taxpayers, however, how that money will come to them.

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