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Community
Roundtable - July 10, 2001
Every Tuesday, community activists bring their perspectives to
a wide range of issues of local concern.
July 10, 2001
Topic: Community Redevelopment
Producer: Paul Atkinson
How do communities turn rundown blighted areas into vibrant neighborhoods
with charm? HORIZON's Community Roundtable will examine
issues related to community redevelopment, including historic
preservation, proper retail development and affordable housing.
Guests:
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Division Manager for The Roston Company, master
planned community builder in the West Valley,
Member of Leadership West.
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Community Development Specialist with the Town
of Gilbert and Member of the South Mountain Village Planning
Committee
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President of the Phoenix College Neighborhood
Association, Member of the Phoenix Encanto Village Planning
Committee, Former chair of the Phoenix Historic Preservation
Commission
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Transcript
" . . .It is very difficult to come in and take out
an existing use without putting in a better and higher use that
might drive out the homeowners that have been there before. There
are times where I do believe it is appropriate for public/private
partnerships, so to speak."
—Cameron Cooke
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