Editorial: 'We lack a public sharing of the data and assumptions that are crucial for intelligent decisions to be made in places where there may be no easy answers. And at the core of it all is the natural tension between public and private interests.'
The goal in Little Cottonwood and Park City should be more than just moving more people up a mountain.
Maybe not enough scrutiny. Right now we lack a public sharing of the data and assumptions that are crucial for intelligent decisions to be made in places where there may be no easy answers. But the holders of the pursestrings and ultimate makers of policy — members of the Utah Legislature — are a group for whom more is never enough.
A gondola could be smoother, cleaner, quieter and involve a lot less concrete than a bigger highway. The sight of it and its support towers, offensive to some in the neighborhood, is common in Switzerland and other ski-centric, green-thinking parts of Europe. Where gas is expensive and public transportation is a habit.— sort of without telling anyone — at the mouth of the canyon. It’s land that will become more valuable if the plan goes through.
It is difficult to justify either at taxpayer expense for a route to resorts that are already beyond the financial reach of so many Utahns.
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