Comments on: SoloPower moves on, but Wilsonville group still feels threatened /news/2011/05/16/solopower-moves-on-but-wilsonville-group-still-feels-threatened/ Building and Construction News in Portland, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest Wed, 18 May 2011 20:09:37 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.6 By: Cindy B. /news/2011/05/16/solopower-moves-on-but-wilsonville-group-still-feels-threatened/#comment-61889 Wed, 18 May 2011 20:09:37 +0000 /news/2011/05/16/solopower-moves-on-but-wilsonville-group-still-feels-threatened/#comment-61889 It sounds like Wilsonville wants to make sure only families live there and not any income producing business. Maybe a warehouse district, they are pretty low on the pollution and contaminants.

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By: NIMBY /news/2011/05/16/solopower-moves-on-but-wilsonville-group-still-feels-threatened/#comment-61798 Tue, 17 May 2011 17:46:20 +0000 /news/2011/05/16/solopower-moves-on-but-wilsonville-group-still-feels-threatened/#comment-61798 great, so one one side we have treehuggers who oppose anyform of development that might threaten the lowliest snail unless it involves building multi-million dollar LEED certified building for the homeless…and on the other hand we have wacko right wingers who oppose all attempts at government intervention because they actually believe we live in a free market economy instead of accepting the reality that the global economy is merchantilist and that government tax-breaks are necessary to compete with government backed, Asian competition. Amazing, that lately, the lefties have shown themselves to be more practical than the right on the local and national level — when did this shift occur?

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By: Brian Owendoff /news/2011/05/16/solopower-moves-on-but-wilsonville-group-still-feels-threatened/#comment-61762 Tue, 17 May 2011 04:01:34 +0000 /news/2011/05/16/solopower-moves-on-but-wilsonville-group-still-feels-threatened/#comment-61762 Most cities in the US would love the “threat” of landing 500 jobs @ $51,000 average salary. What is John Ludlow’s beef with job creation? He obviously did not run on a platform of economic development. Quality of life begins with a job!

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