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Residents tell planners: protect small‑town feel and fix infrastructure in Lake Placid master planning
Summary
Participants at a joint Lake Placid workshop said they value the town’s small‑town character and urged the downtown master plan to focus on infrastructure, walkability and downtown housing options to broaden the tax base.
At a joint workshop hosted by the Town of Lake Placid and the Central Florida Regional Planning Council, residents and board members emphasized preserving the town’s small‑town character while addressing infrastructure gaps identified in a downtown master planning effort. Facilitators presented poll and survey results that showed strong support for safety and community character but highlighted infrastructure as the top priority.
The facilitator summarized survey responses: residents most valued Lake Placid’s hometown feel, small businesses and friendly atmosphere; when asked about serving residents,…
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