<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>Whitman County needs new development in a location that can't be annexed by Pullman since the voters (in their infinite wisdom and aided by Tim Eyman) voted limitations on property taxes that turn out to be less than the rate of inflation. The only way they can stay in business is to grow the property tax base. That's why they're hot to grow business in the corridor.</span></div><div></div><div> </div><div>Ron Force<br>Moscow Idaho USA</div><div class="yahoo_quoted" style="display: block;"> <br> <br> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2"
face="Arial"> On Wednesday, January 29, 2014 12:02 PM, Cathy & Jack Porter <cathy.b.porter@gmail.com> wrote:<br> </font> </div> <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div class="y_msg_container"><div id="yiv9638428016"><div><div dir="ltr"><div class="yiv9638428016gmail_default" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);">It may look no worse than any of the other developments. But, why add more "stuff" that doesn't seem to be needed. The fields are nice (if they would take the Hawkins signs down) and why do we need another mall right next to the Palouse Mall? I rarely go there and can't imagine what the Hawkins Mall will have that I would shop at. </div>
<div class="yiv9638428016gmail_default" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9638428016gmail_default" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);">Anyway, it really doesn't matter what I think about needing this or how it looks. </div>
<div class="yiv9638428016gmail_default" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9638428016gmail_default" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);">Cathy</div><div class="yiv9638428016gmail_default" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);">
<br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9638428016gmail_default" style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);"><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv9638428016yqt0944504300" id="yiv9638428016yqt09885"><div class="yiv9638428016gmail_extra"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div class="yiv9638428016gmail_quote">On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Scott Dredge <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:scooterd408@hotmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:scooterd408@hotmail.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=scooterd408@hotmail.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">scooterd408@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none">
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<div><div dir="ltr">Then how about 'no worse' than any of the other developments visible from the street? In my opinion, new developments have much more curb appeal than ones from decades ago. Occasionally these get much needed facelifts and subsequently look much better. It'd be nice to see a concept drawing of how things would look from the highway.<br clear="none">
<br clear="none"><div><hr>From: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:cathy.b.porter@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:cathy.b.porter@gmail.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=cathy.b.porter@gmail.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">cathy.b.porter@gmail.com</a><br clear="none">Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 10:52:19 -0800<div class="yiv9638428016im"><br clear="none">Subject: Re: [Vision2020] The Hawkins Mall . . .<br clear="none"></div>
To: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:scooterd408@hotmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:scooterd408@hotmail.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=scooterd408@hotmail.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">scooterd408@hotmail.com</a><br clear="none">CC: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:thansen@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=thansen@moscow.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">thansen@moscow.com</a>; <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=vision2020@moscow.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">vision2020@moscow.com</a><div>
<div class="yiv9638428016h5"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);">I do KNOW that my argument won't hold any water. It's just my opinion. But, I doubt there is any way to make it look "pretty" from the highway. </div>
<div style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);">Cathy</div></div><div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div>On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 10:41 AM, Scott Dredge <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:scooterd408@hotmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:scooterd408@hotmail.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=scooterd408@hotmail.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">scooterd408@hotmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none">
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<div><div dir="ltr">I don't think the 'eyesore' argument will hold much water in trying to block this development. Especially if it's the birdseye view as shown below. It can always be made to look 'pretty' viewing it from the highway.<br clear="none">
<br clear="none"><div><hr>From: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:cathy.b.porter@gmail.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:cathy.b.porter@gmail.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=cathy.b.porter@gmail.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">cathy.b.porter@gmail.com</a><br clear="none">Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 10:07:39 -0800<br clear="none">To: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:thansen@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=thansen@moscow.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">thansen@moscow.com</a><br clear="none">
CC: <a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:vision2020@moscow.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=vision2020@moscow.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">vision2020@moscow.com</a><br clear="none">Subject: Re: [Vision2020] The Hawkins Mall . . .<div><div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);">
I agree, it's pretty big! No need for this big eyesore, in my opinion.</div><div style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; color: rgb(51, 51, 153);">
Cathy</div><div><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><div>On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 4:46 AM, Tom Hansen <span dir="ltr"><<a rel="nofollow" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:thansen@moscow.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:thansen@moscow.com" onclick="window.open('https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&tf=1&to=thansen@moscow.com&cc=&bcc=&su=&body=','_blank');return false;">thansen@moscow.com</a>></span> wrote:<br clear="none">
<blockquote style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div><span></span></div><div><div>. . . courtesy of the Hawkins Companies at:</div>
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<div><br clear="none"></div><div>Looks like a mega-mall to me.</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Again I ask: From what source, and with what agreement, is this mall to receive water?</div><div><br clear="none"></div><div>Hmmm.</div><div><br clear="none"><div><span style="">Seeya 'round town, Moscow, because . . .</span></div>
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<div><span style=""> </span></div><div><div><span style="">Tom Hansen</span></div><div><span style="">Moscow, Idaho</span></div>
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