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Comments and Responses, September 27, 2000 Public Hearing in Springfield <br />T20 Sharon Boles <br />T20.1-Comment acknowledged. <br />T20.2--Comment acknowledged. <br />T20.3-The order of the sites as <br />presented in the draft EIS has no <br />significance and should not be <br />interpreted as a ranking of any type. <br />Alternative 3 (Gateway) has been <br />deemed impractical and was <br />eliminated from further <br />consideration. <br />T2l Tom Worth <br />T21.1--Comment acknowledged. <br />Tranaerlpt 2 <br />24 <br />1 communities around a variety pf issues. Hers 1s another one <br />2 Defore us. <br />T20.1 3 And I've coma t:o urge you to consider your first <br />4 alternative. the river front sits as tho aDPropriate choice. <br />6 I say that for soveral reasons, soma of which you've heard <br />8 already: the revitalization of Sprittgfiotd. tho consistency <br />7 with our regional treneportatfon pten, oartlcularly the true <br />8 rapitl transit: and third, t9arDledl sprawl between the two <br />9 communities. <br />T20.2 f0 Thic is an opportunity for you to make a slttnfl <br />ti decision that will have long-term consequence for the balance <br />12 between the two camrcunttloc. It's high time that balance was <br />13 achieved, even If that happened by siting in alternative t. <br />~~ i4 I'll Just conclude by saying you cerLainally <br />1b have these ranked 6pprOpriatgly, at lenat Mith reat>oCt t0 the <br />16 first alternative. Antl alterative 3. of course, should De at <br />17 the botLOm of the list since it oncourngos sprawl. Thank you <br />18 very much. <br />18 MR. HEERSCHEiDT: Thank You. And I apolo9lze for <br />20 your name. Tom Morth. <br />2t MR. 1tORTH: w-t)•R-T-N. 2 also am an ettornoy in <br />22 Sprtn9f told. And I'tl like to spook Lo acme of the things thnt <br />23 Davitl Jewett spoke Lo a 11LLlo while aqo as far ns the <br />24 courthouse be1n9 a re91onn1 facility for our nrea. <br />T~f•t~25 I've boon Sn practice to 8pringfiold since 1967. <br />New Federal Courthouse 253 Final EIS <br />