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Issues Identified
• Traffic congestion
• Neighborhood preservation
• Life cycle housing & aging in place
• Parking near university
• Revitalizing Main Street
• Bringing students downtown
• Population growth
• Village/neighborhood center development
• Job opportunities to keep students in Rexburg
• Attract tourist traffic off highway to Yellowstone and Grand Teton
• Park and open space preservation, trails and recreation
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Issues Revisited
Traffic is more evenly dispersed across more roadways
• Neighborhoods preserved with privacy and community connection
• Aging in place with services within walking distance, and various housing
densities and styles
• More walkable City means fewer parking issues and congestion around BYU-1
• Main Street revitalized through public and private Investment in local businesses,
creation of attractive public gathering space, drawing students and tourists
downtown
Organized development accommodates orderly population growth and
responsible public resource expenditures
r Neighborhood and commercial service centers provide opportunities for
Open space preserved on outskirts of City, pack space opportunities
neighborhood service centers would be accessible to evervond�
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