for what it's worth, I'm a citizen (member of the public, community, whatever) and I think the previous fees were ridiculous enough, let alone the new higher fees. It has been beaten to death, but at the same time, I can see why you guys are so p!ssed off and bitter about it. The situation aggravates me. The vast majority's ignorance and stupidity and willingess to believe whatever the mayor/chief/media says is absolutely unnerving... and my income isn't even being directly effected by this. So