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Planning commission hears public feedback on Main Street master plan; commissioners raise questions about scope, cost and housing
Summary
Commissioners and staff discussed results of a Main Street open house and a consultant-led draft master plan, with attendees and commissioners raising questions about consultant recommendations, project costs and how any changes would be funded or implemented.
Commissioners and staff spent the communications portion of the March 18 Alpine City Planning Commission meeting discussing the Main Street master-plan work and an open house held the previous week.
Staff and commissioners said turnout at the open house was high; one staff member described about 115 attendees and notable engagement with posters and comment dots. Commissioners and several members of the public told the commission that attendees left confused about the consultant’s recommendations and about which concepts were advisory visioning versus immediate city projects. One commissioner summarized public feedback as asking, "Why are we doing this again?" and said many residents felt the consultant presented options with unfamiliar assumptions about traffic and…
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