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Will still be very muggy. A little cloudy there over salem street in downtown apex this morning. The sunshine will warm things up quickly. 73 in wake forest. 73 in south hills. 75 in rocky mount. 77 in fayetteville. Expect upper 70s heading out the nearly 90 by lunchtime and mid 90s for this afternoon. We are looking at a big cooldown by next week but over the weekend, it still stays fairly warm and muggy. The big change is our chance for thunderstorms. That goes up and ill talk more about that in just a few minutes. Brian is here with a look at the roads. This is the durham freeway this now pulling it over into the work zone there in that east end connector project work zone. It is a minor crash. Everything is on the side of the road. In the past couple of moments, all of the lanes have opened on the southbound side of the durham freeway. It is backing up a little bit there. Ten minutes that make the ride from mangum street. Dont think you need to consider usi alternate route but well ....
Consider hamburger marys a formula restaurant because its independently owned and management and i think that needs to be mentioned at least once. Thank you. President cindy wu thank you. Next speaker . Good afternoon commissioners. My name is allen nelson. I live in the neighborhood. The discussion on this project with extensive outreach, in fact we did an unprecedented thing. We for the First Time Ever put a vote to all the membership. Normally its 10 percent of the membership, if they show up to the meeting we base that attendance on the 10 percent. We ended up doing an online audited vote and im happy to say that we had 60 percent turnout about triple what our last election had and out of that election, 31 was in favor of this project. So that was 109 people in favor of it, 42 opposed to it and for that reason, we strongly support this project. One of the thing we did talk about was ensuring that the community had some safe g ....
Upcoming residents and growth. The second piece, i think we do actually get to thinking about if bill is higher density. That bill is generating more demand for transit and contributing at a higher rate. The per square foot is a proxy for number of people or number of jobs, either residents or jobs. If you look at the eastern neighborhood fees you will see there is tiering where there is a lot of value and we allow the buildings to get very dense, people are paying at a higher rate and the financial fees ability is greater to contribute on those sites. Okay. I think what i was getting at i got from what you were saying what im getting at is i still feel there is a hanging conclusion there. I think the point the consultant came to and yes there is more gross feet and more floor for a particular block of land for higher density versus not a higher building, but i felt as though they were saying that in addition to that there are multi pliers to having the higher density districts in more ....
Or person per block then your Service Levels are different for all different facilities, streetscapes, parks. We might be coming back to you to talking about how the Capital Planning committee is interested in using that information to do our overall city capital plan for all infrastructure. How do we think about the upcoming residents and growth. The second piece, i think we do actually get to thinking about if bill is higher density. That bill is generating more demand for transit and contributing at a higher rate. The per square foot is a proxy for number of people or number of jobs, either residents or jobs. If you look at the eastern neighborhood fees you will see there is tiering where there is a lot of value and we allow the buildings to get very dense, people are paying at a higher rate and the financial fees ability is greater to contribute on those sites. Okay. I ....