Many towns are realizing the future is in the past. When people buy older houses, they have an interest in being a steward of part of that house's history. ... Keeping areas attractive is important. |
The problems is this. We have to go with what is currently on the books, the ordinance. That's our manifest, our boundary. |
We didn't abstain to say 'don't come,' but just because we don't have what we need on the books. We're not saying everything has to look like the Joseph Kershaw house. Heck, no, but the answer isn't 'it's out on I-20 so it doesn't matter.' That's our door to Camden -- it matters more than anything. |