Poll Question 9 - Top 3 Goals for Erie's Immediate Future

REDUCE COSTS
LISTEN!
DEVELOP COMMERCIAL TAX BASE TO SUPPORT SERVICES + DEBT INTO FUTURE
OPEN SPACE
FINISH PROJECTS THEY ALREADY STARTED BEFORE STARTING NEW ONES
PUBLIC GOLF COURSE
BRING SMALL BUSINESSES TO THE DOWNTOWN AREA TO BUILD A STRONG ECONOMY
GROWING SLOWLY SO AS TO NOT EXCEED THEIR CAPABILITIES (FINANCIAL & MANAGERIAL)
FISCAL BALANCE
FINDING OTHER TAX REVENUES OTHER THAN HOUSING
PARKS & REC - ERIE & LAFAYETTE FORM A PARTNERSHIP & CREATE A REC DISTRICT
MODERATE GROWTH W/LARGE LOTS TO MAINTAIN RURAL ATMOSPHERE
SLOW DOWN GROWTH
PRESERVE CHARACTER & OPEN SPACE
PROVIDE BUFFER ZONES/PREVENT OTHER MUNICIPALITIES SUCH AS BROOMFIELD FROM ENCROACHING ON AREA.
I ALWAYS SEE THE POLICE DEPT. HEADING OUT OF TOWN (WHAT ABOUT US)
MORE AFFORDABLE NEW HOMES FOR A FAMILY OF 4
SMART GROWTH - HOLDING DEVELOPERS RESPONSIBLE FOR CREATING BUFFERS, AND EVALUATING EACH PHASE
LIMIT GROWTH OF SUBURBAL SPRAWL
ELECT A TOWN BOARD THAT CAN HANDLE ERIE'S GROWTH
STOP SPENDING THAT IS GROWTH DEPENDENT
ELIMINATE DEBT
FOCUS ON OLD TOWN. BEAUTIFY
GET A GROWTH PLAN + COMMERCIAL PLAN
NICELY PLANNED GROWTH
ALL COMMERCIAL/RETAIL BUILD NEAR HIGHWAY = CAPITALIZE ON TAX BASE + KEEP TRAFFIC AWAY FROM TOWN
MODIFY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO RESIDENT'S CONCERNS/VIEWS MORE INTO PERSPECTIVE
BRING IN BUSINESSES THAT WE COULD USE
KING SOOPERS IN TOWN
KEEPING RATE OF GROWTH SMALL BUT SMART-GROWTH IS INEVITABLE & COMPLETELY SUPRESSING IT WILL TURN US INTO BOULDER WHERE $^#%$&! LITTLE HOUSES GO FOR HUGE SUMS
BETTER EDUCATION - SCHOOL IS NOT WHAT I WAS LEAD TO BELEIVE
COMMUNITY CENTER - RECREATION, EDUCATION
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SO TOWN BECOMES MORE DEPENDENT ON SALES TAX REVENUE TAHN ON TAP FEES + PROPERTY TAX.
GET INDUSTRY FOR TAX BASE
DEVELOPMENT OF SERVICES (HOSPITAL, CLINIC, SCHOOLS, ETC.)
ATTRACTING SALE TAX GENERATING BUSINES FOR MAJOR THRU ST.
CUT TOWN OF ERIE EMPLOYEES BY 1/3 TO 1/2 + DAVE STAHL.
KEEP HOUSING GROWTH IN THE SUBURBS NOT OLD TOWN OR TOUCHING OLD TOWN
KEEPING THE TOWN SMALL
INSTILL A MORATORIUM, ON ANY MORE DEVELOPMENT
CUT OPERATING BUDGET
MAKE DOWNTOWN A "DESTINATION" RATHER THAN A LOCATION. MAKE IT PRETTY AND BRING ONE-OF-A-KIND SHOPS AND GOOD RESTAURANTS (OR COFFEE SHOPS) THERE.
GET OUT OF DEBT.
A THEME THAT UNIFIES ERIE, I.E. ERIE VILLAGE
REDUCING DEBT
MORE LARGE OPEN SPACES TO RUN PETS
CONTROLLED GROWTH
INFRASTRUCTURE - PARKS, SOME SHOPPING, WATER & SEWER
ANOTHER SCHOOL
ERIE IS A BREAD AND BREAKFAST TOWN THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN LEFT ALONE
COMMERCIAL GROWTH W/ RESIDENTIAL GROWTH TO SUPPORT IT
CONTROLLED GROWTH
MORE COMMERCIAL TO BALANCE THE RESIDENTIAL GROWTH
SOLICIT BUSINESSES FOR OFFICE PARK TYPE SETTING
COOPERATION WITH SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. IE SERVICES
GET A NEW MAYOR + BOARD PEOPLE TO REPRESENT WHAT PEOPLE WANT. LOOK AT SCHOOL NUMBERS AND HAVE PLANS FOR ADDITIONAL SCHOOLS BEFORE THEY ARE OVERCROWDED.
RE-VAMP GROWTH PLAN
FINISH THE PAVING AND FOCUS ON BRIGGS STREET & OLD TOWN RENOVATION
A NEW COMPREHENSIVE PLAN THAT INCLUDES WILDLIFE AND OPEN SPACE.
PAVEING STREETS!
STREETS & SIDEWALKS
MORE SCHOOLS FOR THE GROWTH NOW IN ERIE
GROWTH!!
MANAGED GROWTH
MORE SCHOOLS
FINISH PROJECTS ALREADY STARTED: LIBRARY, MUSEUM
TAKING CARE OF WHAT WE HAVE ($)
SLOW DOWN GROWTH
PARKS SHOULD BE TOP PRIORITY AND RECREATION. THIS BUILDS COMMUNITY AT THE DEVELOPERS EXPENSE
CREATING A STRONGER DEVELOPMENT OF THE CITY
SMALL TOWN ATMOSPHERE
BRING DOWNTOWN AREA INTO 21ST CENTURY. WHY NOT A NIWOT TYPE ENVIRONMENT?
LONG RANGE "URBAN SPRAWL" STUDIES
ABILITY TO PROVIDE SERVICE TO GROWING POPULATION
MORE QUALITY OPEN SPACE
PRESERVING OPEN SPACE
MAINTAINING THE EXISTING SMALL TOWN ATMOSPHERE
SMART SLOW GROWTH IN HOUSING (BUT MEET DEBT SERVICE)
GET BONDED INDEBTEDNESS DOWN OR PAID OFF
SCHOOLS
BETTER SCHOOLS
REDUCE TOWN WORK FORCE TO AFFORDABLE LEVELS
LIMIT THE INSANE GROWTH
A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN THAT ENCOURAGES GROWTH AROUND THE URBAN CORE
NO NEW GROWTH
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE ERIE BECOME A SMALL "SANTA FE" TYPE COMMUNITY SUPPORTING ARTISTS, FAMILY ACTIVITIES LIKE THE TOWN FAIR & BALLOON FIESTA AND SOME UNIQUE RESTAURANTS
MANAGED GROWTH
SLOW GROWTH BEFORE CRIME BECOMES A PROBLEM
HOW ABOUT CONSIDERING THE AGRICULTURAL. NONE OF YOUR QUESTIONS ADDRESS THAT.
SCHOOLS - FORMING AN ERIE SCHOOL DISTRICT
A SLOW GROWTH WITHOUT BUILDING HOUSES SO CLOSE TOGETHER
PURCHASE MORE LAND FOR OPEN SPACE
PAVING ROADS/ ROAD IMPROVEMENT
FISCAL SOLVENCY
COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
CONTIGUOUS GROWTH
SUPPORT BUSINESS GROWTH! SO PEOPLE MOVING HERE CAN WORK HERE & SPEND THEIR MONEY HERE!
AFFORDABLE HOUSING MIXED WITH SMALL-MEDIUM SERVICE BUSINESSES, E.G.,CHILDCARE, CLEANERS.
LOTS FOR FUTURE HOMES TO BE 1+ ACRES
RESTORE DOWNTOWN
FINANCIAL STRENGTH OF THE TOWN
GET RID OF MOBILE PARKS IN DISARRAY
LIMIT GROWTH
SLOW, CONTROLLED GROWTH WITH INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDED BY IMPACT FEES.
!! RECONCILLIATION --ALL VIEWS, ALL OPINIONS SHOULD BE VALUED
REC CENTER
MAINTAIN RURAL ATMOSPHERE - DON'T ENCROACH ON THE FARMS.
BRING IN "CLEAN" REVENUE PRODUCING INDUSTRY
IMPROVE THE CURRENT BUDGET SITUATION. MORE HOUSING IS NOT THE ANSWER!
DIVERSIFY TAX BASE - MORE COMMERCIAL (RESTAURANTS, THEATERS, ETC.)
BUY RIGHT OF EASEMENT FROM UNION PACIFIC R.R. (RAILS TO TRAILS)
THE ROAD SYSTEM TO & FROM ERIE & THE HIGHWAY INCLUDDING TRAFFIC LIGHTS, ESPECIALLY AT I-25/HWY 7 INTERCHANGE.
REDUCE STAFF TO MEET BUDGET
CONTROL GROWTH - DON'T WANT ERIE TO BE LIKE WESTMINSTER
FINANCIAL STABILITY
A SIMPLE POOL IN OLD TOWN
DEBT REDUCTION
KEEP THE SMALL TOWN ATMOSPHERE
GOOD PLANNING WITH LESS TRACK HOUSES WITH SMALL LOTS
CLEANING UP BRIGGS STREET - IT LOOKS CHEAP & TACKY. IMPROVING ITS APPEARANCE
GETTING MORE BUSINESSES HERE SO WE DON'T HAVE TO DRIVE TO BOULDER
BUILD UP OLD TOWN!
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
REMODELING THE ORIGINAL TOWN AND DESIGNATING IT AS THE TOWN FOCAL POINT
LEAVE IT AS IS
RETAIL & COMMERCIAL NEAR I-25
MAKE SURE DENSITY OF ANY FUTURE HOME/IND. DEVELOPMENT IS LOW - YOU CAN NEVER GO BACK AND REDO!!!
SCHOOLS! ESPECIALLY THE FACT THAT ERIE IS PART OF 2 SCHOOL DISTRICTS (BOULDER & WELD CTYS.) - A SINGLE SCHOOL DISTRICT WOULD BE NICE
RETAIL
PURCHASING OPEN SPACE - PROVIDING BIKE/HIKE TRAILS MUCH LIKE BOULDER COUNTY HAS DONE
KEEPING SMALL TOWN
BEFORE BUILDING ANYMORE, THEY NEED TO FIX OVER CROWDING AT THE SCHOOLS - HAVING THE SIX GRADERS AT THE HIGH SCHOOL IS TERRIBLE THEY ARE TOO YOUNG
MINIMIZE GROWTH
GROWTH OF HOUSING! NORTHFIELD IS BADLY NEEDED!
RECRUITMENT/ELECTION OF EXPERIENCED PERSONS DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT.
BUILDING AN INDOOR RECREATION CENTER
CLEAN UP THE MESS LEFT @ THE LEON WURL PARKWAY & 119TH STREET
LOOK FOR WAYS TO GET REVENUE FOR TOWN OTHER THAN BUILDING PERMITS
DEVELOPING SERVICES (RESTAURANTS, SHOPS) FOR SMALL TOWN FEEL.
SCHOOLS
ERIE PEOPLE SHOULD CLEAN HOUSE IN THE TOWN HALL
CLEAN UP OLD TOWN ERIE
SCHOOLS
ROADS
PAVING STREETS CURB & GUTTER
FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY - IE DON'T SPEND, ASSUMING YOU CAN DEVELOP YOUR WAY OUT OF DEBT!
OPEN SPACE
ROADS
RENEWAL OF OLD TOWN RETAIL DISTRICT WITH SMALL SHOPS
GROWTH
RESTAURANTS AND OTHER BUSINESS NEAR NEW HOUSING
NO MORE SUBDIVISION DEVELOPMENTS
LIMITING GROWTH TO PRESERVE OPEN SPACE
CREATE A UNIQUE COMMUNITY ATMOSPHERE WITH MORE SPECIALTY AND INDIVIDUAL RESTAURANTS AND STORES
CREATING A VIABLE TOWN CENTER TO ATTRACT COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
PRESERVING OPEN SPACE
BUILD UP BUSINESS CLOSE TO OLD TOWN FOR REVENUE
PROVIDING COMMERCIAL TAX BASE TO FUND CITY
APPROVING VISTA RIDGE ANNEXATION & DEVELOPMENT
REDUCE DEBT
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DEVELOP HOUSING TO SUPPORT COMMERCIAL BUSINESS
TEMPORAL SEQUENCE DEVELOPMENT
PARK -OPEN SPACE
CONTROL THE RAMPANT GROWTH
PRESERVING RURAL & AGRICULTURAL NATURE OF THE AREA
SLOW GROWTH
SMALL BUSINESSES - RESTAURANTS, GIFT SHOPS, GENERAL STORES
ENCOURAGE SMALL BUSINESS & HIGH TECH
BUILD A KING SOOPERS
COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT NEAR I-25
SPENDING (OUR MONEY) NOT THERE'S MORE WISELY
MORE INDUSTRIAL BUILDING & JOBS
GET VIC SMITH AND HIS ASPHALT/DEVELOP EVERYTHING #&$%#! OUT - LOOK AT LOUISVILLE
MORE UNIQUE DEVELOPMENTS SUCH AS "ERIE VILLAGE"
GETTING BUSINESS' THAT CAN HELP SUPPORT A TAX BASE
LIMIT NUMBER OF TOWN EMPLOYEES (DUPLICATION)
MANAGE GROWTH
NEED NEW TOWN BOARD. WE ARE LOOKING LIKE LAFAYETTE. WE WANT OUR OWN LOOK AND WIDER STREETS.
KING SOOPERS
BUSINESS - ALL SIZES - WHERE APPROPRIATE
CAREFUL SLOW GROWTH OF DEVELOPMENTS - CITIZEN APPROVAL ON ALL
DEVELOP ANNUAL QUOTA (#ACRES) FOR ANNEXATION WHICH WILL ENSURE CONTROLLED GROWTH & FISCAL STABILITY (I.E., TIMETABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT)
COMPLETE LEON WURL PARKWAY
PUBLIC PARK WITH LAKE & PLAY GROUND
ATTRACTING RESPONSIBLE BUILDERS WHO BUILD QUALITY HOMES, EVEN THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING HOMES.
CLOSER GROCERY (KING SOOPER - I DON'T LIKE SAFEWAY)
PARK, SWIMMING (OUTDOOR)
OPEN SPACE PRESERVATION/PURCHASE
ACQUISITION OF OPEN SPACE + DEVELOPMENT OF PARKS
GET RID OF THE TREE EMBLEM, ERIE RESIDENTS DID NOT VOTE FOR THE CHANGE.
KEEP "TREE CITY" ALIVE - GIVE ALL OLD TOWN HOUSES TREES FOR NEW SIDEWALKS + STREETS
KEEPING TAXES LOW
ELECT RESPONSIBLE PEOPLE ON TOWN BOARD REPLACE TOWN ADMINISTRATION
ENCOURAGE BUSINESS ALONG I-25
CREATE A BEAUTIFUL FOREST PRESERVE WITH PATHS AND BENCHES, OR CREATE A LOVELY FLOWER GARDEN...SOMETHING FOR RESIDENTS TO BE PROUD OF
NO MORE BUY NOW PAY LATER
A DOWNTOWN W/ CHARACTER - LIKE THE TOWN HALL
IMPROVING SCHOOLS (KEEPING SMALL TOWN FEEL IN SCHOOLS (AS FEATURED IN POST ARTICLE) WHILE INCREASING CAPACITY TO ACCOMODATE GROWING POPULATION)
ONE OF A KIND RESTAURANTS
DEVELOPMENT OF OLD TOWN
SHORT & LONG TERM GROWTH PLANS THAT ARE BALANCED & REALISTIC
RECREATION CENTER OR A POOL
LONG TERM GROWTH PLANS
CLEAN UP TOWN PROPERTIES
CLOSER WORK POSSIBILITIES
BUILD NEW SCHOOL, IF NEEDED, TO HANDLE THE INCREASED POPULATION
BUILDING ECONOMIC BASE
SLOW GROWTH
RE-DO BUDGET (CURRENT DEBT PLAN)
BRING IN MORE FAMILY & OR SMALL BUSINESS
THE INVOLVEMENT OF CITIZEN SKILLS IN ENVISIONING THE FUTURE - INCLUDE ALL CITIZENS IN A 2 MILE RADIUS OF TOWN CENTER.
REPAIRING XWIND RUNWAY AT AIRPORT
LANDSCAPING
OPEN SPACE FOR PARKS & RECREATION
GROWTH!!
SPEND ENERGY BRINGING TOWN OF ERIE INTO THE 20TH CENTURY
WORK ON DOWN TOWN
BUILD REC CENTER/ SWIMMING POOL FOR CHILDREN/FAMILIES
LEAVE OPEN SPACE AND STOP TRYING TO FILL IT UP
MAINTAIN RURAL CHARACTER
ERIE'S RECREATION CO-ORDINATOR SHOULD BE PART OF THIS PROCESS
CREATE A STRONGER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
SLOWER GROWTH
GET ON WITH A REASONABLE GROWTH PLAN
IMPROVE AND MAINTAIN PRESENT OPEN SPACE AND WALK/BIKE PATHS
DOES THE MAJORITY WANT GROWTH?
FEWER DEVELOPMENTS (RESIDENTIAL)
DEVELOPING BIKE/HIKING TRAIL NETWORK
ATTRACT SPECIALTY SHOPS AND ARTISAN SHOPS
BUSINESS GROWTH ALLOWING FOR LESS DEPENDANCY ON RESIDENTIAL FEES
GET MORE COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT IN TOWN FOR TAX INCOME
BIGGER RECREATION FACILITY
FINISH THE STREETS PROJECT
PAVE AND OPEN UP A FEW MORE ROADS SO ALL TRAFFIC ISN'T FUNNELLED INTO A FEW
PRESERVE LARGE PORTIONS OF THE PROPOSED NORTHFIELD ANNEXATION AS OPEN SPACE
NO INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY OR PRISONS!!
ATTRACT BUSINESSES INSTEAD OF RESIDENTS
WE MOVED HERE 35 YEARS AGO. DON'T NEED YOUR CITY IN MY SPACE.
CLEANING UP OLD TOWN
INCREASING TAX BASE FROM COMMERCIAL USE
BUILD REC. CENTER, CONTRUCT HIGH QUALITY PARKS - SAND VOLLEYBALL COURTS
RESERVING OPEN SPACE AREAS
DEVELOPMENT OF PARKS & OPEN AREAS (INCLUDING THE AGREEMENTS ALREADY MADE WITH DEVELOPERS; BUT NOT YET ACRIED OUT).
RECREATION CENTER/GOLF COURSE
HIGHER DENSITY IN TOWN, LOWER DENSITY OUT
REDUCE PERMIT & INSPECTION HASSLES FOR NEW BUSINESSES
OPEN SPACE
PRESERVING FARM LAND ADJACENT TO EXISTING HOMES.
FINISH PAVING
REVITAILZATION OF OLD TOWN
ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF THE AREA WITH PATHS AND OPEN SPACE.
COMBINED REGIONAL- AND NEGHBORHOOD-SCALE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SHOPPING
YOUTH RECREATION - POSITIV EOUTLET AND GOAL ORIENTED ACTIVITIES
PROVIDE INFRASTRUCTURE FOR ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION - BIKEWAYS, WALKWAYS, BUS STOPS
MORE PEOPLE = MORE NEED FOR SERVICES = MORE MONEY SPENT BY TOWN = MORE DEBT INCUURRED!
RECREATIONAL OPEN SPACE - PARKS FOR FAMILY OUTINGS - BIKING, HIKING, ETC.
LINK DEVELOPMENT TO RETAIL VIA WALKING PATHS
HAVE PLANS PRESENTED TO PEOPLE
GROWTH PLANNING
LIBRARY
INTELLIGENTLY EXPANDING RECURRING REVENUES
KEEP US A RURAL AREA
MORE HOUSES APPROVED ON LARGER LOTS
MORE REGULATION ON TYPES OF BUSINESSES - NO MORE CAR DEALERSHIPS, REPAIR SHOPS, ECT
MORE GROCERY STORES
BRING IN RETAIL BUSINESSES!
RETAIL DEVELOPMENT
KEEPING ERIE'S RURAL TOWN SETTING. HEAVILY RESTRICT RESIDENTIAL GROWTH
NO MORE DEVELOPMENT
EXPANSION OF ROAD (4 LANE) TO I-25 WITH MINIMUM IMPACT ON EXISTING HOUSING
MODERATE - NOT FAST - GROWTH = WE DON'T WANT TO SEE THE VALUE OF OUR HOMES STAGNANT BECAUSE OF TOO MUCH GROWTH TOO SOON.
A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN THAT ACCOMODATES THE MAJORITY OF ERIE CITIZENS
CONTROLLED GROWTH INITIATIVE
LURING COMMERCIAL BUILDERS IN APPROPRIATE INDUSTRIAL PARKS CLOSER TO HIWAY AWAY FROM TOWN
SAFETY OF OUR CHILDREN
ELIMINATE URBAN HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS IN RURAL AREAS
IMPROVE LOOK OF ERIE - IT LOOKS LIKE A "WHITE TRASH TOWN" NOW!
DETERMINATION OF WHETHER CURRENT COMP. PLAN MEETS NEEDS AND DESIRES OF COMMUNITY. FORMULATION OF "SENSE OF COMMUNITY"
SUPPLEMENTING THE POLICE AND FIRE DEPT.
STOP SPENDING MONEY LIKE DRUNKEN SAILORS
SLOW DOWN ANNEXATION
DEVELOP PLAN FOR GROWTH NEXT 20 YEARS
RECREATION
ERIE SHOULD CONCENTRATE ON GETTING INDUSTRY & BUSINESS
ADDITIONAL ELEMENTARY, JUNIOR & SR. HIGH SCHOOLS
RECREATION
VISTA RIDGE
OPEN POST OFFICE OVER LUNCH HOUR
NOT PACKING DEVELOPMENTS CLOSE TOGETHER - USE OPEN SPACE TO BUFFER NEIGHBORHOODS.
FEW ROOFTOPS
LIMIT SMALL LOT SIZE, COOKIE CUTTER HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS
CLEANLINESS
SCHOOL EXPANSION
PLEASE EXTEND CITY SEWER & WATER TO OUTLYING RESIDENTS
CREATING PARKS, TRAILS AND BETTER HABITATS FOR WILDLIFE
AVOID CHAINS
PRESERVE A GREEN BUFFER AROUND THE TOWN
MANAGING GROWTH
ENCOURAGE OPEN SPACE
INCREASE TAX BASE W/HOUSE & COMMERCIAL TO DECREASE COSTS OF INFRASTRUCTURE TO EXISTING RESIDENTS
MAINTAIN QUALITY OF LIFE
LISTEN TO THE COMMUNITY!
DEVELOP MODERN AMENITIES (IE REC CENTER, GOLF COURSE, PARKS, SCHOOLS) BECOME A SELF SUFFICIENT ECONOMIC ENTITY NOT A BEDROOM COMMUNITY FOR BOULDER.
AWARENESS OF COAL MINE SUBSIDENCE PROBLEM
MEDICAL CENTER
CONCENTRATING GROWTH ADJACENT TO TOWN - NO LEAPFROGGING
TOWN GOVERNMENT SHOULD LISTEN TO ALL TAX PAYERS WHETHER THEY HAVE LIVED HERE FOR 20 YEARS OR 2 MONTHS
INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT EXISTING GROWTH & FUTURE DEVELOPMENT D) FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY
WIDEN HWY 7
REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN BUSINESS WITH UNIQUE SHOPS
KICK VIC SMITH OUT OF TOWN
MORE FOCUS ON SCHOOLS
ENCOURAGE HIGH TECH FIRMS TO PARKS ALONG I-25 AND HWY 7 SO YOU BRING HIGHER INCOMES AND FAMILY FRIENDLY COMPANIES TO ERIE.
MORE TRAILS AND OPEN SPACE
HIRING QUALIFIED PERSONNELL BUT NOT OVERPAYING THEM! SUCH AS VIC SMITH ADVOCATES
COMPLETE SCHEDULED PROJECTS (B/4 STARTING OTHERS)
CLOSE KNIT COMMUNITY
ERIE DOES NOT NEED 80 EMPLOYEES. WE NEED TO CLEAN-UP.
REC CENTER, MORE TRAILS
LESS 'EXACT' DEVELOPMENT, MORE VARIETY
PARKS/REC IN TOWN FIRST, THEN SPREAD TO NEW COMMUNITIES (I.E., REC CENTER, POOLS, NICE BIG PARK IN TOWN, ETC.)
ACTIVELY SOLICIT AND WORK WITH ERIE COUNTY RESIDENTS TO ENSURE COMPATIBILITY/ACCEPTIBILITY OF PROPOSED DEVELOPMENTS - ACT LIKE NEIGHBORS
CREATE BIKE/WALKING TRAILS
IN DOOR THEATER
BUILDING BETTER ROADS SO TRAFFIC DOESN'T GET BAD
MALL BY 1-25
MAJOR IMPORTANCE - PROVIDING TOP QUALITY SCHOOLS - CURRENTLY WILL NOT STAY IN THIS SCHOOL DISTRICT WHEN KIDS REACH SCHOOL AGE
VOTER APPROVAL FOR ALL FUTURE ANNEXATIONS
ENCOURAGING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT IN ERIE
ERIE EMBLEM SHOULD BE THE ONE WITH THE COAL CAR, TRAIN AND WHEAT. THIS TOWN WAS STARTED BY COAL MINERS, FARMS + RAILROAD. NOT WURL.
REQUIRE ALL OFFICIALS (COPS, PRINCIPALS, ADMINST., CITY WORKERS, ETC.) LIVE IN ERIE IF YOU DON'T LIVE HERE YOU HAVE NO VOICE HERE
NO MALLS
DONATING MONEY, TO DEVELOPERS, + CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR PROMOTIONS, DEALS FOR MORE DEVELOPMENT!
BALANCE BUDGET
NO MORE FOOLISH BEHAVIOR
BEING TECHNOLOGY FRIENDLY
BETTER PARKS & OPEN SPACE MAMANGEMENT (IE - DEVELOPING MASTER PLAN FOR PARKS, TRAILS...THEN DEVELOPERS COULD PUT THEM IN & PAY FOR IT WHEN THEY DEVELOP LAND.
OPEN SPACE!!!
FURTHER SPIRIT OF COHESIVENESS AMONG OLD TOWN, NEW DEVELOPMENTS, FARMERS, BOULDER & WELD CTY RESIDENTS
KEEPING ERIE FROM BECOMING LIKE LOUISVILLE (OVERBUILT LITTLE CITY)
RUN THE TOWN LIKE A BUSINESS
MORE PUBLIC FACILITIES, BUS SERVICE
TOWN AND CITIZENS APPROVE AND SUPPORT COMPREHENSIVE PLAN.
STAYING AHEAD OF TRAFFIC FLOW ISSUES.
KEEP INDUSTRY NEAR HIGHWAY
FINISH PAVING SOONER (VERY DISJOINTED CURRENTLY)
PUT PRESSURE ON SERVICES USWEST/COMCAST TO PROVIDE SAME SERVICES OFFERED ELSEWARE IE DIGITAL CABLE & DSL
ASSESSMENT OF WILDLIFE VALUES & DEVELOPMENT OF COURSES OF ACTION WHICH WILL MEET THE NEEDS OF WILDLIFE AND HUMANS OVER THE NEXT 20 YEARS.
PAVING PARKING LOT AT AIRPORT
UPGRADING
GROCERY STORE EITHER NO OR EAST OF ERIE
GROWTH!!
PAVED STREETS/CURBS/SIDEWALKS
STOP ISSUING BUILDING PERMITS FOR HOMES AND LOOK INTO OTHER WAYS FOR REVENUE
GET NEW MAYOR AND STOP WASTE
AQUIRE OPEN SPACE/TRAILS/PARKS
TRANSPORTATION, MAKE SURE FUNDS ARE IN PLACE TO BUILD AND EXPAND ROADS SO WE DON'T CREATE TRAFFIC CONGESTION
CONTINUE AND IMPROVE ERIE RECREATION PROGRAMS
LESS SPENDING (MORE ACCOUNTABILITY)
MAINTAIN RURAL ATMOSPHERE AND SMALL TOWN BENEFITS - WE HAVE ALL THE AMMENITIES WE NEED WITHIN 10-15 MINUTE DRIVES!!
NO COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL OUTSIDE DOWNTOWN ERIE
KEEP POPULATION UNDER 15,000
KEEP THE DEVELOPER FROM PUTTING IN A MALL
MORE "IN TOWN" BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, NOT OUTLYING STRIP MALLS
GROCERY STORE
MORE PARKS - LESS DEVELOPMENT
BRING IN SENSIBLE COMMERCIAL PROJECTS, I.E. NATURAL FOOD GROCERY STORES, LIMITED OFFICE/COM. PARK ALONG I-25. ENCOURAGE REST., BAKERIES, COFFEE SHOPS IN TOWN
OPEN SPACE/ HORSE PROPERTIES
GETTING "OLD TOWN" CLEANED UP!
SMART GROWTH - SINCE GROWTH IS INEVITABLE, LET'S DO IT WISELY
SINCE GROWTH IS INEVITABLE (&FISCALLY NECESSARY), EXECUTING A PLAN OF RESPONSIBLE GROWTH.
CLEANUP OLD TOWN
REDEVELOP OLD TOWN
PAVE STREETS IN NEW BUSINESS AREAS/PARKS THAT ARE NOT DONE YET!
SCHOOL FACILITIES WITH LOW STUDENT-TEACHER RATIOS, OFFERING ACADEMIC AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING.
SEVERELY LIMITING GROWTH UNTIL ROADS TO ERIE (HWY 52) ARE IMPROVED.
RETAIN REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT - YOUR EFFORTS TO VOTE ON EVERY ISSUE IS ABSOLUTE NONSENSE
SMART GROWTH
CONTINUE TO CLEAN UP DOWNTOWN AND ANCOURAGE SMALL BUSINESSES.
STRICTER DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS - DESIGN GUIDELINES, MIXED USE, MIXED HOUSING-TYPES
SCHOOLS
THOUGHTFUL PLANNING OF GROWTH
OPEN SPACE, OPEN SPACE, OPEN SPACE
ENCOURAGE BUSINESS TO HELP DEFRAY ALREADY HUGE BUDGET DEFICIT.
SLOW GROWTH
STOP DEVELOPERS DICTATING PLANNING
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
BASKETBALL COURTS - SOMETHING FOR KIDS TO DO HERE
NATURAL DEV. OF TOWN OWNED OPEN SPACE SO THAT IT DOESN'T REQUIRE RECURRING MAINT. COST. EX- NATURAL GRASSES INSTEAD OF GRASS THAT NEEDS TO BE MOWED AND WATERE
KEEP BUSINESS OUT OF THE RURAL AREAS
MORE OPEN SPACE
KEEPING SMALL TOWN ATMOSPHERE
MORE RESTARAUNTS - ENTERTAINMENT PLACES
REC CENTER!
CONTINUED INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
BE CHOOSEY ABOUT COMMERCIAL GROWTH. LIMIT CHAIN STORES, PROMOTE ONE-OF-A-KIND.
IF PEOPLE WANT DEVELOPMENT - MOVE OUT
NEW CITY ADMIN. - SOMEONE WHO DOESN'T WANT REPEAT LOUISVILLE
MAKE SURE ANY FUTURE ANNEXATION DEVELOPMENT OFFERS MORE TO THE CITY (THAN THE NORTHRIDGE DID)
SOME SEGREGATED (FROM RESIDENTIAL) COMMERCIAL AREAS TO PROVIDE TAX REVENUE.
OPEN SPACE
DISCOURAGE HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS W/MAXIMUM DENSITY
WATER
ADOPT BOULDER GROWTH LIMITATIONS
ATTRACTING ADDITIONAL RETAIL DEVELOPMENT - I.E. OUTLET MALL
PLAN FOR OPEN SPACE THAT ALL WILL USE AND PRESERVE VIEWS FOR COMMUNITY NOT INDIVIDUALS.
SNOW REMOVAL/ROAD CARE ISSUES
SWEEP THE STREETS REGULARLY TO CLEAN UP SMALL ROCKS THAT WRECK EVERYONE'S WINDSHIELDS
DEVELOP PUBLIC SERVICES, PARKS, REC CENTER
SCHOOLS TO SUPPORT EXISTING POPULATION
ERIE SHOULD TAKE INTO CONSIDERATION WHAT THE PEOPLE WANT RATHER THAN WHAT THIS CLICK IN TOWN HALL WANTS
GOLF COURSE
OPEN SPACE RETENTION
CLEAN UP DOWNTOWN
MORE RESTAURANTS AND IN TOWN SHOPS
ENSURE THAT GROWTH IS WELL PLANNED AND FRIENDLY FOR EXISTING RESIDENTS
SALES TAX REVENUE
BUILD ADDITIONAL ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL
POLICING
PUBLIC LAND AND PARKS
CREATING SOME SMALL SHOPS TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY
PUT A MORATORIUM ON FUTURE ANNEXATIONS UNTIL WE SEE WHAT THE IMPACT OF CURRENTLY APPROVED DEVELOPMENT WILL BE
LEAVE OUTLYING PROPERTIES LARGE ACREAGES
WITH GROWTH COMING TO THE AREA, WE NEED TO PLAN ON ERIE'S FUTURE SO THAT WE CAN HAVE PARKS, BIKE TRAILS, MEDICAL FACILITIES, AND OTHER AMENITIES THAT THE PEOPLE WILL WANT. WE DON'T WANT TO STOP GROWTH, WHEN THAT HAPPENS, THE TOWN GOES BACKWARDS
I THINK ERIE SHOULD FOCUS ON "OLD TOWN" BEFORE THEY SPREAD THRU BOULDER COUNTY. WHY NOT DEVELOP WELD COUNTY
NO MORE DEBT
TRY TO HAVE CSU USE THE FARMLAND FOR RESEARCH PLOTS
KEEP ERIE AS AGRICULTURAL AS POSSIBLE
GET A BETTER HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER QUALITY
RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND SENIORS, POOLS, GOLF, PARKS
SOME RETAIL BUSINESSES FOR TAX BASE
MEDICAL FACILITY CLOSER THAN LONGMONT OR BOULDER
ANNEX AND DEVELOP I25-CORRIDOR
PROVIDE ADEQUATE SCHOOL FACILITIES
PROVIDE ADEQUATE PARKS AND RECREATION
GROWTH BOUNDARIES TO LIMIT SPRAWL-HAVE THE DENSITY AT THE CENTER OF TOWN
REVENUE SHARING-TO AVOID THE RACE TO GET A "BIG BOX" STORE BEFORE BROOMFIELD DOES
ENCOURAGE EQUESTRIAN USES-PROVIDE LARGER LOTS WHERE PEOPLE CAN DEEP HORSES AND HAVE ACCESS TO TRAILS TO RIDE ON
BRINGING BUSINESS TO ERIE TO HELD W/A SOLID TAX BASE TO SUPPORT THE CITY. DO GROWTH, BUT BE ABLE TO SUPPORT THAT GROWTH
KEEPING SMALL TOWN ATMOSPHERE
TOWN EMPLOYEES SHOULD LIVE IN ERIE
CUTTING DOWN ON TOWN EMPLOYEES AND PAYROLL
ASSURING INCOME TO SUPPORT IMPROVED SERVICES
COMPLETING COMPREHENSIVE GROWTH PLAN AND USING IT TO OFFER PRESENT AND FUTURE ERIE RESIDENTS A SUPERIOR QUALITY OF LIVE
PLANNED GROWTH, INCOME BASE, SAFETY
LOOK AROUND YOU AND KNOW THAT INCREASE DEVELOPMENT WILL SOON MAKE THIS ARE LIKE ANY OTHER SUBURB. HOW ARE THE SCHOOLS GOING TO HANDLE THIS HIGH PACED GROWTH? ERIE IS NO THE ONLY ST. VRAIN SCHOOL THAT'S GROWING, MOBILES ARE NOT THE WAY TO GO. THINK OF THE QUALITY OF LIFE. ARE YOUR PREPARED TO DEAL WITH INCREASES IN TRAFFIC, CRIME AND POLLUTION JUST SO A DEVELOPER THAT DOESN'T LIVE HERE CAN LIVE HERE CAN LINE HIS POCKETS AND MOVE ON. ESTABLISH CORRIDORS OF OPEN SPACE. DEVELOP A NETWORK OF TRAILS AND PATHWAYS IN CONCRETE WITH BOULDER COUNTY. PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING
COMP PLAN SHOULD BE REVIEWED BY NEW BOARD. LEARN TO TAKE SMALLER STEPS IN ATTRACTING MIXED HOUSING STYLES, COMMERCE, AND LIGHT INDUSTRIAL. DON'T GET SUCKERED IN BY THE GIANT DEVELOPER. CONTINUE TO SPRUCE UPON BRIGGS STREET. THE NEW STOREFRONT MAKES A HUGE DIFFERENCE
DEVELOP DOWNTOWN INTO VIABLE COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, SCHOOLS, AND LIBRARY
STOP GROWTH, PROVIDE BETTER SCHOOLING FOR STUDENTS, AND KEEP TAXES LOW
PRESERVING OPEN SPACE BY LIMITING GROWTH TO CERTAIN AREAS. BUILDING TAX BASE THROUGH COMMERCIAL GROWTH NEAR I-25. CONSIDERING PLANS FOR COMMUNITY CENTER/SERVICES
CONTROLLED SUSTAINABLE GROWTH, PRESERVATION OF LAND, CREATION OF AN OPEN-AIR, FARMERS MARKET FOR ALL TO COME TO
GETTING QUALITY DEVELOPMENTS THAT WILL HELP OLD TOWN NOT JUST A NEW COMMUNITY AWAY FROM OLD TOWN-THE NEW DEVELOPMENTS FEEL AS IF THEY ARE NOT EVEN PART OF ERIE!!
SHOULD LIMIT DEVELOPMENT, SHOULD PRESERVE OPEN SPACE
KEEP ERIE AS A RURAL COMMUNITY BY ENCOURAGING LARGER LOTS AND HOUSES AND HORSE PROPERTY. KEEP TAXES LOW AND REQUIRE THE BUILDERS TO BUY PERMITS AND CREATE THE ROAD, ETC. FIND OTHER WAYS TO PURCHASE OPEN SPACE INSTEAD OF RAISING TAXES
STOPPING GROWTH, CUTTING THE STAFF OF TOWN HALL, HAVE THESE DEVELOPERS THAT ARE CURRENTLY BUILDING HAVE TO PAY FOR A NEW SCHOOL-NOT JUST SET LAND ASIDE FOR ONE. DOESN'T FIRESTONE DO THIS?
PUBLIC EDUCATION
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT, TRAFFIC
IMPROVING THE TOWN'S INFRASTRUCTURE AND ENCOURAGING SMALL BUSINESSES TO SUPPORT THE INCREASING POPULATION. BEGIN TO BUILD PARKS AND A RECREATION CENTER FOR THE SAME REASONS. VOTE ON AND PASS SOME KIND OF LIMITED GROWTH PLAN FOR THE NEXT 5-10 YEARS
LIMIT GROWTH, CLUSTER DEVELOPMENTS, AND PRESERVE OPEN SPACE
FINISH PAVING, UPGRADE OR BUILD NEW SCHOOLS/CAPACITY, RECREATIONAL CENTER
TRAFFIC CONTROL SPEEDING IS OUT OF CONTROL, CURBING GROWTH, NOISE CONTROL
PAVING STREETS
PEOPLE NEED TO WORK TOGETHER FOR GROWTH-TOO MUCH FIGHTING! RETAIL, COMMUNITY GROUPS-CHURCHES!
PRESERVING OPEN SPACE, BUILDING DOWNTOWN TO ENCOURAGE CONSUMER AND RESIDENTIAL USE, BUILDING A REC CENTER NEAR TOWN NOT ARAPAHOE RIDGE!
FINANCIAL STABILITY, DEVELOP COMMERCIAL BASE, PLANNED DEVELOPMENT I.E. VISTA RIDGE
GROW A SALES TAX BASE, GROW A COMMERCIAL BASE, COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL AND OPEN SPACE
AVOID HUGE DEVELOPMENTS LIKE NORTHFIELD, GET WATER COSTS UNDER CONTROL, AND ESTABLISH BASIC RETAIL SERVICES
MIXED DENSITY DEVELOPMENT, RECREATIONAL FACULTIES, ATTRACTING CLEAN/GREEN BUSINESSES
PLANNED GROWTH FOR UNIQUENESS AND CHARD-ELIMINATE MASSIVE BUILDING, KEEP GROWTH AT AROUND 15,000 PEOPLE, FOCUS ON SMALL BUSINESSES IN TOWN-MAKE THE TOWN A PLACE WHERE PEOPLE WANT TO COME FOR EATING, RETAIL SHOPS, WORK ETC.
COME UP WITH A PLAN (USE THE ONE THEY HAD) AND QUIT ALLOWING SELF-SERVING SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS TO SIDELINE WELL THOUGHT OUT WORK. ENCOURAGE ANNEXATION BEFORE OTHER CITIES TAKE LAND. SOLIDIFY TAX AND REVENUE BASE TO PROTECT TOWNS ECONOMIC FUTURE
COMMERCIAL BUILDING, SLOWDOWN ON HOME-BUILDING, LOWER HIGH WATER FEES
CHURCHES AND OTHER HOUSES OF WORSHIP, RECREATION FACILITIES, COMMERCIAL-RETAIL
RECREATION FACILITIES, LIBRARY, COMMERCIAL PROJECTS INCLUDING CHURCHES
DEVELOP CREATIVE SOLUTIONS TO GROWTH PRESSURE, STABILIZE FINANCIAL SITUATION
PROVIDE LAND TO BUILD CHURCHES/HOUSES OF WORSHIP, PURSUE MORE COMMERCIAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, REVITALIZE/RE-BUILD DOWNTOWN
SCHOOL-DEVELOPERS SHOULD CONTRIBUTE A LOT MORE THAN THEY DO FOR SCHOOLS. RETAIL STORES IN OLD TOWN ERIE
FULL SERVICE MEDICAL CENTER, GOLF COURSE AND COMMUNITY/RECREATION CENTER. LARGE HOMES AND LOTS BY A QUALITY BUILDER-NO PIECEMEAL GROWTH-LETS PLAN IT OUT TO MAKE THIS AN UPSCALE/HIGH-QUALITY AREA
BRINGING IN MORE BUSINESSES BOTH SMALL SHOPS (AUTOMOTIVE) AND WAREHOUSES. MORE HOUSING BUT WITH LARGER LOTS BOTH LARGE AND SMALL PRODUCED HOUSES. EXPANDING POLICE FORCE AS GROWTH GROWS
APPROVING VISTA RIDGE ANNEXATION AND DEVELOPMENT. INCREASE TAX BASE WITH HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT
PAVING OR OILING DIRT ROADS. LOWERING SPEED LIMITS SURROUNDING SUBDIVISIONS. HELPING UPGRADE AND CLEAN UP EXISTING "OLD TOWN"
TAX BASE, REC CENTER, SHOPPING
THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATE DEVELOPERS BEFORE ALLOWING THEM TO PURCHASE A DIVISION-AND THEN HOLD THEM TO THEIR PROMISES (E.G. SUNWEST). COMPLETE CITY PROJECTS BEFORE TAKING ON NEW ONES. ENFORCING CITY CODES-SUCH AS FENCES, LANDSCAPING, ETC. MANY CODES HAVE BEEN BROKEN THROUGHOUT TOWN, BUT NO ONE IS APPROACHING THE PROPERTY OWNERS
RAISE BUILDING FEES TO COVER EXISTING DEBT. ELIMINATE THE EXISTING PERSONNEL IN TOWN HALL. TRY TO/HARDER ON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT. BRING SENSE OF COMMUNITY TO ERIE DON'T CALL OUT I.E. AIRPARK, ARAPAHOE RIDGE, MELODY
MAKING THINGS BETTER FOR THE PEOPLE WHO ALREADY LIVE HERE. STOP TRYING TO BE TOO BIG FOR THEIR BRITCHES
SEEK TO ESTABLISH A RELIABLE COMMERCIAL TAX BASE. SEEK TO PROVIDE MORE OPPORTUNITY FOR OUR CHILDREN TO RECREATE AND WORK. SEEK TO PROTECT AS MUCH OPEN SPACE AS FEASIBLE WHICH OF COURSE DEPENDS ON A GOOD TAX BASE
BUILD MORE SCHOOLS, ATTRACT LIGHT INDUSTRIES
ACQUISITION OF EXTRA WATER RIGHTS, ERIE'S BUDGET SHOULD NOT DEPEND SO HEAVILY ON GROWTH. ALL ANNEXATIONS MUST BE PUT TO VOTERS
MEDICAL FACILITIES/STRONGLY NEEDED
SCHOOLS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES. MAKE IT MANDATORY THAT DEVELOPERS INCLUDE HORSE TRAILS IN ALL THE NEW DEVELOPMENTS, PERHAPS EVEN A PUBLIC RIDING ARENA CONNECTED TO THE TRAILS
GOOD LEADERSHIP, CONCESSIONS FROM THE DEVELOPERS, LESS GROWTH
DEVELOP OLD TOWN INTO A REAL TOWN SUCH AS DOWN TOWN NIWOT. AS IT STANDS NOW OLD TOWN ERIE IS NOTHING BUT A FEW RUNDOWN BUILDING. THERE ARE SOME NICE BUILDINGS BUT THERE NEEDS TO BE MORE TO MAKE A QUALITY TOWN. FOCUS ON BUILDING THE TOWN, FROM THE CENTER OUT RATHER THAN HOPSCOTCHING AROUND A 25-MILE AREA. REWRITE THE COMP. PLAN AND STATE THE TRUTH AS TO HOW IT WE BE, NOT A FAIRY TALE
BETTER MANAGEMENT OF CURRENT TAX BASE, DEVELOP INFRASTRUCTURE 1ST, DEVELOPERS 2ND. LISTEN TO AGREE, AND OTHER CONSTITUENT BASED ORGANIZATIONS
CONTROLLING GROWTH, ROADS ABLE HANDLE MORE TRAFFIC? TRAILERS IN TOWN
CLEAN OUT PEOPLE TOWN HALL, BRING CREDIBILITY AND AFFORDABILITY TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT; GET AWAY FROM DEPENDENCE ON MASSIVE GROWTH
SCHOOLS, IMPROVING AND EXPANDING. ESTABLISHING BUSINESS FOR DOWNTOWN ERIE, LIBRARY
DEVELOPING I-25 CORRIDOR AND SH 7 OPPORTUNITIES, RESTORING NORTHFIELD OPPORTUNITY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. DEVELOP DOWNTOWN ERIE
KEEPING ERIE A UNIQUE PLACE-LETS USE NIWOT OR LYONS AS MODELS, NOT LOUISVILLE, LAFAYETTE AND BROOMFIELD. A BMX TRACK AND SKATE PARK, A COMMUNITY CENTER-NOT NECESSARILY A RE. CENTER-BUT A PLACE WITH SOME LARGE ROOMS WHERE COMMUNITY GROUPS COULD HOLD MEETINGS AND FUNCTIONS. ALSO A GARDEN LIKE HUDSON GARDENS THAT COULD BE USED FOR FEE-GENERATED FUNCTIONS
COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT, APARTMENTS
STOP TRACK HOME BUILDING; PRESERVE OPEN SPACE, HELP REVAMP DOWNTOWN
LIMITING TRAFFIC THROUGH TOWN, FINISH LEON WURL PARKWAY, BUFFER AREAS BETWEEN NEW BUILDINGS
ZERO IN ON OUR EXISTING COMP PLAN AND DEVELOP ACCORDINGLY. SUPPORT OUR LOCAL GOVERNMENT SO THE CITIZENS AND OFFICIALS CAN BE PROUD TO LIVE HER. PUBLIC FACILITIES AND THE GROWTH TO ATTRACT THE COMMERCIAL
THE EXISTING COMP PLAN, GETTING ENOUGH ROOFTOPS TO ATTRACT THE COMMERCIAL, THE TOWN AND THE CITIZENS WORKING TOGETHER
RE-ACCESS IDEAS OF LARGE AMOUNTS OF HOMES INTO AREA, REAFFIRM QUALITY OF LIFE FOR THOSE ALREADY HERE, PERSONALLY TALK TO THE RESIDENTS-DOOR TO DOOR
OLD TOWN REDEVELOPMENT, TRAIL/PARK SYSTEM, COMMERCIAL/RETAIL TAX BASE
LARGE WELL PLANNED COMMUNITIES LIKE ROCK CREEK, CLEAN UP OLD TOWN ERIE, GOLF COURSE
MOVING FORWARD ON THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, CONTINUE WITH COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT TO RAISE REVENUES. REVISIT THE NORTHFIELD PROJECT AND COMPROMISE ON A FAIR PLAN
MAINTAIN OPEN SPACE/PURCHASE MORE, SLOWER GROWTH, ENHANCE DOWNTOWN ERIE TO ENCOURAGE CITIZEN SUPPORT (FINANCIAL)
CLEANING UP THE TOWN-GET RID OF OLD CARS AND JUNK, ADD MORE TREES, OFFER SOME KIND OF FUNDING SO OLD TIME RESIDENTS CAN FIX THEIR HOUSES
ENCOURAGE SMALL, LOCALLY OWNED BUSINESSES TO LOCATE DOWNTOWN. KEEP GROWTH MANAGEABLE- NOT LIKE ROCK CREEK. KEEP SMALL TOWN FEEL
GROWTH (MANAGED), LOWER WATER PRICES, NEW MAYOR AND TOWN BOARD
SEEK OUT LIGHT INDUSTRY (GREEN TECHNOLOGY BASED), DEVELOP DOWNTOWN BUSINESSES/SHOP, MAKE DOWNTOWN A DESIRABLE PLACE TO GO, DEVELOP TRAILS IN EXISTING OPEN SPACE (REQUEST VOLUNTEERS AND STATE LOTTERY FUNDS)?
ATTRACT HIGH-TECH/WAREHOUSE BUSINESS ON I-25 CORRIDOR FOR TAX BASE, MORE OPEN SPACE IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS, PRESERVE AGRICULTURAL AREAS
FORGET ABOUT RE-ALIGNING JASPER ROAD, DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT RE-ALIGNING JASPER ROAD, DO NOT RE-ALIGN JASPER ROAD
BUDGET- DON'T SPEND MONEY TILL THEY HAVE IT. WATER ISSUES
STOP LIGHTS AT INTERSTATE ACCESS (I-25), FINISH PAVING STREETS, SMALLER DEVELOPMENTS
GET RID OF TOM VAN LONE, GET RID OF NANCY WURL, GET LYNN MORGAN, NEW COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, STOP VISTA RIDGE, ATTRACT UNIQUE COMMERCIAL
REBUILD THE OLD TOWN ERIE FOR THE RESIDENTS USE, SCHOOLS FOR ALL THE NEW PEOPLE, DON'T BUILD ANY HOME DEVELOPMENT THAT COMES ALONG
TAX BASE OTHER THAN RETAIL AND NEW HOME FEES, COMPLETE ARTERIAL NETWORK OF ROADS KEEPING TRAFFIC OUT OF NEIGHBORHOODS, MAKE DEVELOPMENT PAY ITS WON WAY, TRAILS, PARKS, OPEN SPACE