Greg Burris, Springfield City Manager, on topics and issues of interest to the citizens of Springfield, Missouri.
- Jan 23, 2009 - 4 min
Description: As the Feb. 3 election draws near, City Manager Greg Burris recaps the situation surrounding the Police/Fire Pension Fund shortfall, and discusses why the 1-cent sales tax proposed by City Council is the most feasible way to address the problem.
- Dec 19, 2008 - 5 min
Description: City Manager Greg Burris outlines the commitments the City has made should voters approve the 1-cent sales tax to fund the Police/Fire pension system on Feb. 3rd.
- Dec 11, 2008 - 2 min
Description: The Springfield-Greene County Park Board's successful bid for a statewide baseball tournament is the latest sign of how Parks help drive our economy by recruiting amateur sports tournaments to Springfield.
- Nov 28, 2008 - 2 min
Description: Springfield, MO., City Manager Greg Burris discusses his idea for a community-wide process, already started with City Council, to envision goals for Springfield's future.
- Oct 31, 2008 - 2 min
Description: Springfield City Manager Greg Burris talks about the first of many long-term visioning sessions he is holding with groups across the city. The first was with the Network, a Chamber of Commerce group of young professionals under the age of 40.
- Oct 24, 2008 - 4 min
Description: Springfield City Manager Greg Burris introduces a Powerpoint presentation about his proposal to City Council to address underfunding in the City's self-funded Police/Fire Pension System.
