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maybe some, (inaudible). Mashpee Cornmons can, carve out ahandfu I offect,here and there to
<br /> create fittle park systems t] t gh
<br /> lial we claar), walk,throu and conneet th's Town, s bkeways and
<br /> walkways to make this Town a des tin ationfor anyone who"s interested,in o"utdoor activity or
<br /> enjoys community and who wants to be part of a corm nit that has, a shared experience that
<br /> I ' 'n, -car and you,
<br /> pelople get,to,k'ti�ow each other,. Cs more��tha.n just a car-based,econo�1111 Y youget, *
<br /> I in a
<br /> go tothic thirtg an i
<br /> ou d, y , 111n n,and outof stores arid you don,"t talk to, any ody. That's no way to
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<br /> Vive and that's,not the future, that's the past. M.ova-in an
<br /> to the fut,ture, recreating dredisco er 1,,Ilg
<br /> these public spaces and"ilvesti Because thIs isbecOmi,,ng the center of the town, it"
<br /> 1, ng in it
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<br /> (-,*xtrao,rdinarily important,that we focus on it, and we try to develop something., Mashp,ee
<br /> Commons, I'th ink, would beriefiil,greatly by having this. "'Why,they areargulng about it', I'do'n't
<br /> ,'know, other than just the fact that they'reused t In their way, they're not:interested 'in
<br /> anyone else's opinion,, even if. it's (inaudible).
<br /> ning it. a'
<br /> Chall-rin,an Way, an.- I t hink-that:if we keep,bn"nging-it up,, fine tun, "t 1, Iso'have on the
<br /> agenda o,ur Open Space Conse-rvation & .,'Recreatlon chapter of the Local Comprehensive Plan.
<br /> What I really watit-to do, isilncorpolrate this into our L,CP and then when People conle to,Mash pee
<br /> and read, about Mash,pee on hat OUr local plan,,wh i ch f s under the j urvsd-i cti o n o f-the gape
<br /> Cod,Commission, then it's n'gh,,t in there,,
<br /> Mr. Balza : One thing I was told by,somebody,that made a,statement, it's t the Plaimrig Board that wants, these parks, there's no,public involvement in this. Isaid, well, there was, we
<br /> had.a walk and stuffhut we"ve get to get the publIc back coming in.
<br /> Mr. Koohartan.: What paft of the park system would a public not want,,
<br /> Mr. Balzarini: I know.
<br /> M,r. .Koobarian: Has,anyone heard,, from,people in the public that f real ly don't want any Place to
<br /> get together and walk.
<br /> Chain, -nan Waygan: CanI ask the,Board. for their opi lion about ,incorporating,mi,s,in to, the Local
<br /> CoMprel,-iensi.ve Plan',,'
<br /> Mr., Kooharian: I in that's a great idea,.
<br /> Chairinzn Waygan: I want toget your consensus towofk t'he To err'Playe r to try,to fi t itin.
<br /> Mr. Ptesens, re ntrp BstoN City, fordIfft' .evn yor
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<br /> haven't been I.n. to the inner-cities lately or you haven't gone in or,if you,haven't taken a look of'
<br /> what happens in the citles, if parks,weren't-ii-nportant, why would Central Park Iiave been built.
<br /> Why-wouldthey have the Commons, why,would,they,have(inaudibl,e). When you,go into,New
<br /> we went in for a recent'vi'sit I took my kids in,, we took, a train. Alinost every place that,York,
<br /> we,stopped on the train and we went up the sta*rs and went above ground, what you.found,
<br /> yourself in isthat New York,has a se es of'green, parks. There's inore than, you can.count these
<br /> series,of green.s., And.they're fiAL Some of them are set,"Lip SO t I Il'at there are local tradesmen III
<br /> p,laces. But they rid I think that's what, David is talking about in this respect
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<br /> an� .at we're trying to Iook at is sometbinIg other than Just a store*ont., M',My concem, and'I've
<br /> what occurred atthe last 'Rk ,:ing. My
<br /> been approachedby sever.'al people as to I tnning Board meet
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