Letter: Keep it public in Basalt
A vote for up to 55,000 square feet and 2 1/2 stories of development on the Roaring Fork Community Development Corp. property was passed by the Town Council on Tuesday (Resolution 9). Time was not set aside at the meeting for public comment on this issue before it went to a council vote. These important decisions need to include public opinion. Government officials should not be the only ones determining the future of the Pan and Fork.
Patrice K. Becker
Basalt
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