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Comments and Responses, September 27, 2000 Public Hearing in Springfield <br />Transerf pt 2 <br />47 <br />T28.8 <br />eontl. <br />1 Also.. you're well outside of the 500- end Lhs <br />2 100-year flood plain ieaues. And the only other site that <br />3 pleeos you on a river front would be tho EWEB site antl it has <br />4 flood plain issues with both the 100- and I understand the <br />5 b00-year flood plain. <br />8 I think it's been oointstl out that you, as <br />7 federal dscieton makers, cnn holp tmprove the overall <br />8 environment and a lot of th0 emphasis hA8 been on the downtown <br />9 8pringfl¢td Brea. <br />10 Antl regionally, I think that that's Hors <br />it Important. You're goig to influence the urban charactor of Lhe <br />12 metropolitan area and to ouch n significant extent that in ib <br />13 Years, theca comnuntties xill not be the aernv. <br />14 Site 1t on any of the other silos end it's <br />tb irrelevant. You havs not made any significant change to the <br />18 community. You tlo have a chance to make a vary, vory <br />17 significant nn0 Important dscieton. <br />18 And I don't went to demean the decisions that <br />19 you've mado in the pest, but this is a groat ono and they don't <br />20 cons nround very often. And this to a vory cooctal conraunity <br />21 that's reedy for this kind of decision. Thank you. <br />22 MR. MEERBCIiEiOT: Thank you. Ia there anyono oleo <br />23 who would like to eosak Lonightl <br />24 MR. BRIOGB: I'd like to say eomething. I don't used <br />25 the speaker. I'm -- I reoreeent the Bripga faintly and we own <br />276 <br />New Federal Courthouse <br />