Businesses thinking about expanding to our area may look at the comprehensive plan and decide it's not worth even trying.

We are very much urging people to show up. These neighborhood comprehensive plan and zoning decisions could have major impacts on home values and what's going on in their own neighborhoods.

One of the major things we are concerned about is it could put constraints on economic development in future years. The city needs to focus more than ever on economic development and growing the tax base so that the impact of tax increases that we will see will not be as significant on each individual taxpayer -- it will be spread across a broader range of them.

It is an interesting concept which is worth thinking about.

It's worth trying and doing your best. And remember, for some questions you can get full credit even if you have the wrong solution.

It is worth trying for someone who is allergic. Some products are over hyped. But one thing I recommend is getting HEPA (high efficiency particulate air) filters. They do decrease the allergens in the air.