Based on what we are seeing around the city, those lots should sell for between $40,000 and $50,000 each, ... There will be nice homes built on them. That has got to improve the property values in the area.

It stemmed from a lawsuit by one of the guys who complained he was hurt on the job, ... He was working on swap time. He was on workman's comp. It's hard to insure two people at the same time when only one is working. What about the person who was supposed to be working? Were we also insuring him? The insurance company advised us not to do that.

It has some busted windows and a leaky roof, but I think it would work,

Dealing with those things and training officers to the new approach and the new weapons and the new drugs that we're seeing today.

He's just implemented a lot of positive change for the city and kind of brought us into this century.

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