Yes indeed, naming rights have been discussed as good options. Sent from my iPhone
> On Nov 17, 2022, at 11:06 AM, Nicholas Ribush <nickrib...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > What about corporate sponsorship with naming rights? The McDonald's Lincoln > Community Center, Bank of America Lincoln Community Center, Dunkin Donuts > Lincoln Community Center, Twisted Tree Lincoln Community Center? Something > like that? > >> On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 11:00 AM Laura Crosby <lauracros...@comcast.net> >> wrote: >> Clarification: >> It was determined last evening in the open Community Center meeting that the >> vote to move forward with $325 K is to task the architect and project >> manager with possibly finding less expensive alternatives ( ex: scaling down >> the existing proposals) to present to the town. It was pretty well agreed >> upon that $25 million is probably too much to spend. >> Perhaps one of the CC Committee members could chime in here more >> articulately with the wording of what was decided last night. >> In addition, it was brought to attention that private fundraising efforts >> hope to bring the tax burden down for individual homeowners no matter what >> the final cost estimate would be. >> I >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Nov 17, 2022, at 10:28 AM, Margo Fisher-Martin >>>> <margo.fisher.mar...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Thank you Seth for this information. >>> >>> Does anyone know if the town will be sending out information via snail mail >>> about the special town meeting on November 30? Many people are not on the >>> Lincoln Talk in this town, and I don’t see anything obvious on the town >>> website about the meeting. >>> I think there will be poor voter turnout if this meeting is not public >>> knowledge to all. >>> >>> Thank you. >>> Cookie Martin >>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 10:06 AM Seth Rosen <rosen...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Friends - I think it’s important to be clear on a few of these areas, as >>>> some of the email traffic can be a bit confusing. I offer these highlights >>>> as they are what I believe to be undisputed facts. >>>> >>>> 1) this vote will ONLY authorize work to develop two similar $25m concepts >>>> (not including ongoing operating costs) at a cost of $325k. >>>> >>>> 2) The presumption is that an analysis of needs has already been >>>> completed, is sufficient, and has weighed alternatives. This is not a vote >>>> to go back to the drawing board or develop a new plan. It’s a vote to >>>> move forward on the existing $25m plans. >>>> >>>> 3) this project does not incorporate a new facility for LEAP. >>>> >>>> 4) the output of the project will be a better estimate of costs, which >>>> will vary and can be optimized. However given that the input is two >>>> specific designs, it is not accurate to suggest that materially cheaper >>>> alternatives would/could be the output. One should not expect a $15m >>>> solution or a needs analysis to be the output. >>>> >>>> 5) the vote to proceed requires a 2/3 majority. That means every NO vote >>>> is particularly powerful, as it offsets two yes votes. >>>> >>>> But voter turnout in Lincoln is a major challenge - regardless of how you >>>> feel, please show up and vote! >>>> >>>> Hope to see all my neighbors regardless of their position, and grateful >>>> for the dialogues! >>>> >>>> Seth >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>>> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >>>> Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. >>>> Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>>> Change your subscription settings at >>>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>>> >>> -- >>> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >>> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >>> Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. >>> Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >>> Change your subscription settings at >>> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >>> >> -- >> The LincolnTalk mailing list. >> To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. >> Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. >> Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. >> Change your subscription settings at >> https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >> > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to Lincoln@lincolntalk.org. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/. > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. >
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