This was a forgone conclusion. Everybody knew that, including Mayor Peduto. But the laws gave Weirdo Peduto some air time. So I guess it’s all good.
Put another way, Mayor Peduto is using taxpayer money for his own political gain knowing that nothing other than that will be gained.
Perduto (noun)
A useless exercise wasting time and money for self-aggrandizement.
Example: Congress is constantly doing perdutos In fact you could say many of the federal government actions are perdutos.