Talks One Way - Votes The Other

City Councilman Ken Svoboda has trouble keeping his positions on important issues straight. Here’s a look at some of the issues that are important to Lincoln residents that Ken just can’t seem to find a steady position.

Some highlights:

Ken Svoboda on Impact Fees

Ken Svoboda in an April 27th , 2001 LJS article: “Svoboda said he supports impact fees on new development as a way to level the playing field between developers but a way to extract new dollars from growth.”

Svoboda said repeatedly during the 2007 Mayoral campaign that he would repeal impact fees.

Ken Svoboda on Property Taxes

In a Lincoln Journal Star article, “I think we should rely more on property taxes.” Ken also supported the $70 million bond issue to build streets and trails in 2004.

During the Mayoral campaign, Svoboda said he would not raise property taxes.

Read about these and others at the Nebraska Democratic Party