Doug Robson approached city council Monday morning, lugging a big, bulky bag down to the speaker’s table.
No one could have guessed there were props inside Robson’s bright green sack.
As Robson told council it needs to find a way to save money, he whipped out a gold-plated shovel.
“We don’t want it and we don’t need it,” said Robson.
Then, he bent down again and from his bag came up with a plain old, steel shovel.
“This
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