Its goal was not only to protest but also to come up with a viable alternative plan and the funds to help support it.

And it would take up to two years to create a viable plan with the required public approvals.

Meanwhile, nearly five years after 9/11, we are no closer to a viable plan for ground zero.

Efforts to negotiate with local community groups had failed to produce a viable plan, he said.

"I regret that we have not yet formulated a viable plan."

But no agency has come up with a viable plan to rescue the service.

The population in need of jobs is expanding daily and no one has a viable plan for accommodating it.

Some industry experts said there was little expectation that any viable plan would emerge.

The first developer could not come up with a viable plan.

If city leaders do nothing else this year, they must move on a viable plan to manage the city's solid waste for the long term.