Please let me help with this......

ATTN: MAYOR CORY MASON & RACINE

CITY ATTORNEY SCOTT LETTENEY

I WILL PAY FOR A COMPLETE NEW 

UPGRADE ON THIS OLD OBSOLETE CABLE TV PRODUCTION SYSTEM !!!!!

PLEASE DEDUCT THIS NEEDED PUBLIC

ACCESS MEDIA EQUIPMENT. FROM THE

JUDGMENT, THAT THE CITY OF RACINE,

WILL BE ORDERED TO PAY ME. BECAUSE OF MACHINERY ROW DEVELOPMENT CLAIM BALANCES

THAT WERE NOT PAID.

ALONG WITH NEW, ADDED TORT ACTIONS ,THAT HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY

TALLIED AS OF TODAYS DATE.......

CAN THIS NEW NEEDED UPDATE TO THE CABLE SYSTEM BE DESIGNED TO BECOME MOBILE AS WELL ????

ONE THAT CAN OPERATE FROM FEDERAL PRISONS AND DETENTION 

CENTERS & FACILITIES OF THE SAME

THAT WAY YOUR FAMILIES WILL BE ABLE TO KEEP UP WITH YOUR DAY TO DAY ACTIVITIES VIA CAR 25 !!!!!

On Dec 12, 2019 10:46 AM, "George Meyers" <gmeyers11@wi.rr.com> wrote:

We need a Scott Nelson put back in charge of our cable channel, funded
by the entire "take" of the cable franchise fees.  The city has no
business stooping to the low level of funding city activities with our
cable channel fees.  The City budget should be funded by property taxes
and legitimate fees only.


On 12/10/2019 8:19 AM, Jim Spodick wrote:
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Weidner, Sandy <Sandy.Weidner@cityofracine.org>
> Date: Mon, Dec 9, 2019, 5:04 PM
> Subject: FW: Car25
> To: jspodick1212@gmail.com <jspodick1212@gmail.com>
>
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Weidner, Sandy
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2019 5:03 PM
> To: Coolidge, Tara; Mason, Cory; Meekma, Jason
> Cc: _CH_ALD; Fischer, Kathleen; Brown, David
> Subject: RE: Car25
>
> Tara,
>
> Please submit my request to the committee of the whole my desire to amend
> the 2020 budget to include the $30,000 needed to replace the unsalvageable
> equipment for the public access station.  Funding would either come from
> the existing franchise fee or from borrowing.
>
> Jason,
>
> Please schedule this as soon as possible so that, should the council
> approve amending the budget, we can continue public access to CAR 25, the
> city's public access channel.
>
>
> Dave or Kathleen,
>
> Please provide the revenue amount budgeted for 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
> and 2020 from the cable franchise fee.  It appears to no longer be a
> discernable line item in the budget.
>
> Thanks to all in advance.
>
> Sandy Weidner
> Alderman, 6th District
> City of Racine
>
>
> ________________________________________
> From: Palenick, James
> Sent: Monday, December 09, 2019 9:34 AM
> To: Weidner, Sandy
> Cc: _CH_ALD
> Subject: RE: Car25
>
> Alderwoman Weidner:
>
> For quite some time now the equipment necessary to maintain and broadcast
> CAR25 has been failing -- essentially overheating and shutting down, and
> effectively breathing its last. It is so archaic, obsolete,  and beyond its
> useful life that we now have no other choice than to shut it down. It is
> not in any way repairable or salvageable. The cost of fully replacing it is
> something in excess of $30,000 and we have no funds budgeted. To date the
> City has only received a single question of concern as to it being
> "off-air" -- indicating limited remaining viewership, as cable subscribers
> have dwindled and since the City began streaming all of its meetings.
>
>
> James M. (Jim) Palenick
> City Administrator
> City of Racine
> 730 Washington Avenue
> Racine, WI 53403
>
> (262)-619-2540 office
> (262)-456-8127 cell
> (262) 636-9570 FAX
> Email: james.palenick@cityofracine.org
>
>
> On the lake, on the rise, online.
>
> Your link to City of Racine development and business start-up services:
> https://www.buildupracine.org/
>
>
>
> “I will honor the past…But I refuse to live in it”
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Weidner, Sandy <Sandy.Weidner@cityofracine.org>
> Sent: Monday, December 9, 2019 8:09 AM
> To: Palenick, James <James.Palenick@cityofracine.org>
> Cc: _CH_ALD <CH_ALD@cityofracine.org>
> Subject: Car25
>
> Hi Jim,
>
> I received several phone calls and several emails asking why Car25 is no
> longer on the air.  Can you please let me know what has happened to the
> station and why it is no longer on air.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Sandy Weidner
> Alderman, 6th District
> City of Racine
>
> Sent from my iPad
>