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4, Suggestions to improve the quality of living in our downtown neighborhoods and to <br /> lower the long-term costs associated with maintaining them is not social engineering. <br /> There is a need to improve the tax base and overall value of these neighborhoods. <br /> No. 5. Plan is contradictory,we want rural character but then put a highway <br /> through the rural area: <br /> Council Member Akerson stated we want the best bypass we can because we have to deal <br /> with it. He thinks Council Member Ryan feels the same way also. Council Member <br /> Akerson stated that Council Member Ryan talks about making the bypass better. He <br /> won't speak for him,but Council Member Ryan's objection to th 'ghway location may <br /> be a misconception. <br /> Chairman Pederson suggested getting an opinion from C ci ber Ryan explaining <br /> his intent. He made a complaint about putting a high ough al area;we need to <br /> talk to him about it and get an explanation. <br /> Council Member Akerson stated that we no 1 ad a ugh town rou e <br /> municipal consent was signed. He stated that it c e d. <br /> Chairman Pederson stated that if Co it Member Ry another point, we need <br /> clarification. Chairman Pederson dire Marohn to ore arification;the debate <br /> is over. <br /> No. 6. We are making it likely that wil o town: <br /> Mr. Marohn explane y have mi derstood s comment. He doesn't <br /> understand what in it less ly to come town. He suggested asking Council <br /> Member Ryan fo Lion. <br /> Council M son them en no accommodations made for signage <br /> and wi busin ong tersection it is less likely people will stop in Pequot <br /> Lake <br /> Chairman son sugge hig lighting the gateway comments;there have been huge <br /> discussions t ct visito There are entrances on each end. There have been a lot of <br /> discussions to eop n. <br /> Council Member Ak on stated that if the business owners don't have traffic and no <br /> signs,people don't know where they are. Mr. Adams stated that we have a number of <br /> things that will draw people—the existing businesses bring traffic to town. <br /> i <br /> Mr. Adams noted an article in the Echo last week indicating the longevity of a substantial <br /> number of businesses in the City. <br /> PUBLIC HEARINGS <br /> MINUTES 3 <br /> Pequot Lakes Planning Commission <br /> December 15,2011 <br /> F <br />