vision2020
Re: Alturas Technology Park
Perhaps I am wrong, but in my view the second biggest business in this
community is development. (retail sales being first) Are we creating an
environment that brings in new businesses or are we fueling the current
development cycle?
John
John and Laurie Danahy
jdanahy@turbonet.com
----- Original Message -----
From: Ken Medlin <dev-plan@moscow.com>
To: Keith Howe <kkhowe@moscow.com>; Moscow Vision 2020
<vision2020@moscow.com>
Sent: Friday, December 17, 1999 11:55 PM
Subject: Re: Alturas Technology Park
> >Without the technology park, they
> >may have had to head out of town
> A very plausible conclusion, but we citizens don't know what if any
> strategy actually exists for the tech park. One could also point to
> buildings and space closer in to town that could, if retrofitted, serve
> as well and maybe better the needs of certain kinds of enterprise.
> Downtown parking, truck access, etc. are other variables in the planning
> process. But it remains factual that the community has been pretty much
> left out of the loop. Is there an overall plan for community development,
> for involving adjacent rural areas and small towns needing employment?
> Other folks in addition to the insiders sometimes have some ideas and
> resources that may be overlooked. This isn't a case of throwing rocks at
> those who've been involved, but it is a legitimate concern that we be
> better informed about what's going on. I have a couple of my own stories
> on that. How about a town meeting? Ken M.
>
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> William K. Medlin
> Dev-plan associates
> 930 Kenneth Street
> Moscow ID 83843
> 208/892-0148
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>
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