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Basalt Town Hall
101 Midland Avenue
Basalt, CO 81621


Ideas

Recorded Comments – All Three Community meetings
(#) Number of dots placed on the idea

Activities/Special Events

Major Capital Improvements/
Budget Implications

Civic Engagement

Other

  • Increasing evening vitality (13)
  • Events and programs to unite East Basalt and West Basalt (8)
  • Engage the river – gathering space, farmers’ market, access (26)
  • Awesome use of bridge by 7-11, farmers’ market, lasting physical presence
  • Community events – regular like First Fridays, Downtown – multipurpose use of existing public buildings and spaces (19)
  • Better connection (not just physical) between all parts of Basalt, shuttle bus between Willits and Basalt (11)
  • Hire person to help organize events (1)
  • Learn from Carbondale – try things (2)
  • Foster volunteer non-profit and civic activity involvement (11)
  • Farmers’ market (6)
  • Community events (0)
  • Town shuttle to connect parts of Basalt (14)/bus to downtown connection (19)
  • Connectivity between downtown, Southside, and Willits (9)
  • Complete link between post office and downtown (8)
  • Shuttle connecting all parts of Basalt (22)
  • Underpass between north and south Basalt (4)
  • Improving access and entrance (0)
  • More civic engagement around major issues (8)
  • Citizen advisory group for communication (4)
  • Marketing of community and school events – banners and signs (10)
  • More civic activity and involvement (9)
  • Historical information
  • Programs to encourage student involvement (1)
  • Foster volunteer non-profit and civic activity involvement (11)
  • Speed control – m.p.h. on Midland (0)
  • Old Brick Community Center with youth recreation center for up to age 18 and dance club for age 18+ (17)
  • Lake Christine cleanup and better use (3)

 

Land Use/Growth and Development/Moratorium

  • More strategic density balanced with open space (10)
  • Redevelopment of Clark’s Market area, keeping grocery (7)
  • Marry old and new styles of development (2)
  • Town gathering space – piazza, community center – safe/downtown/plaza, river center, Aspen Music School students (43)
  • Public-owned land use – affordable housing, non-profits, small business (16)
  • Regional planning and thinking – joint solutions (2)
  • Better use of river for commercial, pedestrian, and recreation (20)
  • Parking garage underground at Clark’s Market that enhances pedestrian experience (16)
  • More housing choices with incentives for fulltime residents (13)
  • Anchor Midland at end of Town (2)
  • Turn Pan & Fork into community park (2)
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