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South Bend Redevelopment Commission Reschedule4 Regular Meeting - April 13, 1989 6. NEW BMINESS (Cont.) b. fdntinued... ccnmunity. Tried to get you in. And you know you, if you don't get in with i , well, for me, I felt like my back was pushed up against the wall. That's wt y I joined the Board. I fight back. I do. When I feel like the west side wasn't getting its share, I said this is my time to put my foot in the door, and I'm going to do it. So that's what 've been doing. We've been meeting 'ghts, mornings, evenings, and it's not fir to let somebody get up here and insult me! I'm speaking for me! Insult ine! I feel like you can remonstrate without getting personal. James Cronk: Just a rebuttal of the JAMES CRONK r(huttal. I am sorry that you people hc ve such thin skins. I have gone to tings and Mr. Gilbert gets up and tk en wants everybody to get up and sign a petition that we want to tear down my building and Neil Gilbert asks everybody ere to please sign this petition because we want his buildings down. The ot her thing that I have heard through tl7e last two years of the lies, the misrepresentations, the double, the h isy of people getting on TV and ying one thing and in the meeting the nExt day they say totally the opposite to, get their view ]yam. I think e eYybody needs to re -look and be a little more sensitive of what's going on the area and, as Mr. Newbill indicated, and I indicated, we're there, we're going to participate in the rehab o the West Washington Commercial District and you're invited to join us, or we'll fight you right dawn to the bcttart building. Works: Just a couple of technical CARL WORKS s. I don't think Neil has ever ed a petition to ask that ody's building be torn down. With d to the petition that was put -39-