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City planner ousted because city wants someone who can help sell affordability initiative

February 1st, 2012 · 64 Comments

And the latest chapter on this.

Today’s story, which tries to get at what was really going on behind this abrupt ouster of city planning director Brent Toderian, along with his own observations.

By the way, I have it on good authority that, despite what the mayor’s statement made it sound like, this was NOT Dr. Ballem’s decision. I’m not saying she disagreed. There’d certainly been endless rumblings of discontent from the higher-ups at city hall. But the impetus came from elsewhere.

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