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Exhibit B —Comments from the September 26, 2013 Collaborative Process <br />167TH COMMERCIAL NODE MEETING <br />September 26, 2013 <br />GROCERY STORE <br />• Nearest one is 7-8 miles away, would be nice to have one closer <br />o Have to be a one -stop shop <br />• We don't want manufacturing <br />• Restaurant would work — no restaurants near <br />• The road and traffic may not help a grocery store <br />• All the businesses need to be working together in order to have success <br />• People need a reason to stop, not just one business <br />• Dollar Store (?) <br />• Multiple businesses need to be uniform and work together <br />• Someone says no residential, another says townhomes on water tower property <br />• Don't want it to be re -zoned <br />o Small business is OK (perhaps residential) <br />• Mid to upscale restaurant would be a good fit — decided by all the group <br />o People need a place to stop <br />o Need something that will make people go out of their way <br />• A gun range — needs a draw, sustainable businesses, working together <br />• The regulars may keep a business going <br />• A business must see a profit <br />SMALL BUSINESS <br />• Problems <br />o Population is needed for retail <br />■ No Apartments <br />• Other close retail <br />• City didn't help keep retail there <br />• Warehouse <br />• Bar/Lounge — No <br />• Septic System Upgrade <br />NEED - Retail/Residential <br />• Single/Townhomes — no rental <br />• Light at intersection <br />• Hardware store <br />• Restaurant/bagel coffee shop <br />• Gas station <br />• City support area <br />o Advertising/promote <br />• Coop store (grocery) <br />Project Summary — 167th Avenue Node at Saint Francis Boulevard <br />