Tim Coulon
Tim Coulon
building city enhance faced future largest mayor open
There isn't a mayor in the future that, faced with the same set of circumstances, wouldn't open up the largest building in the city as an evacuation shelter, ... But if you're not going to enhance it, then you can't use the building.
blew katrina longer talk
Katrina blew that out of the water. There is no longer any talk of a new stadium.
consider expansion legitimate quite
I think it's quite credible, ... We consider that to be a legitimate expansion of the building.
dome saved
If I was the mayor, I would have had to do the same thing. The dome saved lives.
covered eaten hopefully insurance million rest
That $475 million of insurance is going to be eaten up quickly, ... The rest hopefully will be covered by FEMA.
ambitious available beginning facility highly looking unlikely
It's highly unlikely we would have the facility available at the beginning of the season. We're looking at November, but again, that's an ambitious schedule.
interested people resolve
If the interested people want to resolve an issue, we can resolve it.
citizens control exactly leadership parish position
As a whole, I think he did exactly what the citizens of the parish expected: to take control and take a leadership position in getting us through the disaster,