Looking ahead was the theme of a round table discussion with city council and department heads Monday Jan 14 at the Greensburg City Hall. The casual, open conversational meeting was set up to help determine future goals and for council members to express to city administrator Stacy Barnes what their desires for the city were moving ahead.
Barnes opened the discussion with a question about the city’s “Green and Sustainable” identity. Although is something that the city has been known for and received a lot of media attention and visitors about, Barnes said she feels like there is a disconnect between what the city is doing and what the actual people in the community feel.
Barnes asked for feedback from a personal perspective and from city council representation perspectives.
“I don’t know if we are that any more,” said city council member Hailey Kern. ” I don’t know if we have now what we had right after the tornado that made us green and sustainable.”
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