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..', traffic areas. The existing City entrance sign at Kennedy Avenue should be removed and a new point of entry established at McCaslin Bouldevard and South Boulder Road. Approximately 2 1/2 acres of the site would be dedicated open space to serve as the gateway to the City. A large mound would be incorporated into this entry, allowing attractive signage to be integrated and developed. Existing park land at Kennedy Ave. has been linked to the open space buffer to provide vital linkages of the open space programmed within the City. The Center Square Park concept has been developed to encourage use of mass transit and to emphasize the importance of children within the City of Louisville. Neighborhood meetings were held and the consensus was that this should be left open space. Views were very important to the neighbors. The architecture will be heavily controlled within an historic Louisville motif, creating similar flat facades of Main Street. Architectural design guidelines and modified landscaping standards would be developed to maintain control of the long-term development of this land. Mayor Fauson called for public comments Howard stated that because of the confidential matter that had come to his attention, he felt that Council should go into Executive Session after public comments. Tim Brown, 1524 Kennedy Ave, Louisville, Colorado. (Please see Attachment "A".) Wanda Rice, 1524 Kennedy Ave, Louisville, Colorado. (Please see Attachment "B".) Larry Farnsworth, 109 South Polk Ave, Louisville, Co. Farnsworth: We are here to tell you from our hearts tonight how we feel about this project. I oppose the project for three reasons, 1) my concern about the vitality of our downtown area, 2) my concern about the vitality of other projects that we have already approved. When I shop at the Centennial Project I am not struck by the fact that they are swamped with business and I think we should support 4