tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post8022310451568706639..comments2024-03-12T04:15:32.560-04:00Comments on middletowneye: Planning and Zoning Approves Community Health Center ExceptionMiddletown Eye (Ed McKeon)http://www.blogger.com/profile/15825886539128890014noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-89934546917725558412009-04-03T12:30:00.000-04:002009-04-03T12:30:00.000-04:00Placing this building on main Street is outragous....Placing this building on main Street is outragous. It is going to have a major negative impact on the gateway to Middletown. In addition the building is ugly and out of character with Main Street.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-19669943567513361002009-03-31T08:14:00.000-04:002009-03-31T08:14:00.000-04:00To Anonymous @ 12:58,The building that is proposed...To Anonymous @ 12:58,<BR/><BR/>The building that is proposed will be LEED certified - sorry I don't know what level. Also, it will have a green roof, meaning that most of the roof will be a planting surface.<BR/><BR/>I don't think that Middletown has any codes or anything that would allow the city to require a developer to do something like solar panels - the LEED certification and roof were Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-82843297737213704342009-03-31T00:58:00.000-04:002009-03-31T00:58:00.000-04:00I previously asked but noticed no response...Is th...I previously asked but noticed no response...Is this building being required to be constructed using green intiatives? Will it use solar panels or fuel cells as a source of energy so that it is off grid? Will it be required to be built with eco-friendly materials? Does anyone care? We are so quick to spend money we don not have yet but are we spending it wisely? What will be done with the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-51947879152122562122009-03-26T12:58:00.000-04:002009-03-26T12:58:00.000-04:00Thanks, Ed. The Eye is a great resource & a va...Thanks, Ed. The Eye is a great resource & a valuable contribution to Middletown.joseph getterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06532411815252586302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-44948750897914290702009-03-26T12:16:00.000-04:002009-03-26T12:16:00.000-04:00Thanks for the correction Joseph, and the advice n...Thanks for the correction Joseph, and the advice not to use jargon or acronyms that aren't easy to understand. I normally try to avoid both, and my only excuse is that it was written very quickly, past midnight, and I was looking past the article to an inviting pillow for my head.Middletown Eye (Ed McKeon)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15825886539128890014noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6844475919675784308.post-61750597723365427742009-03-26T10:16:00.000-04:002009-03-26T10:16:00.000-04:00Thanks for the update on this project. A correctio...Thanks for the update on this project. A correction: the street where more parking will be created is actually Kings Ave., not Knights.<BR/><BR/>And a clarification: the Eye post states that the property "is, in fact, until April 1, out on RFP." Not everyone will know the meaning of this acronym for business jargon. I had to look it up; according to Wikipedia, "A request for joseph getterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06532411815252586302noreply@blogger.com