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Commentary: Trust the process at the Point of the Mountain

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The Tribune’s Jan. 27 editorial “Make growth pay for itself. And for TRAX.” brings up valid concerns about how we pay for growth, but missed the opportunity to acknowledge the work being done to ensure paying for the Point of the Mountain is smart and sustainable.

The Point of the Mountain is going to develop no matter what we do — and most of the growth will be driven by our own kids and grandkids. The question is how the area will grow. Doing it right comes with a price tag, but the regional and statewide benefits will far outweigh the costs for this, and future, generations.