Comments on: What next for old dock? http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/ News, Muse and Reviews Wed, 07 Jan 2009 20:09:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.5 by: matt http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-616 Wed, 14 Mar 2007 14:53:03 +0000 http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-616 how about a marina? a place where charter sailboats and such could dock for the night while on term charter and eat at restaurants, shop at a grocery stores, refuel, and spend $ at small shops on st. john. making it available for cruise ship like boats (spirit of nantucket) is retarded at best - the last thing we need is to be more like st thomas where all the money stays with the cruise ships and taxi drivers. this is a perfect spot to build dock space and create an attractive spot for boaters to visit st john, something we have none of right now. how about a marina? a place where charter sailboats and such could dock for the night while on term charter and eat at restaurants, shop at a grocery stores, refuel, and spend $ at small shops on st. john.

making it available for cruise ship like boats (spirit of nantucket) is retarded at best - the last thing we need is to be more like st thomas where all the money stays with the cruise ships and taxi drivers.

this is a perfect spot to build dock space and create an attractive spot for boaters to visit st john, something we have none of right now.

]]> by: jrg http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-603 Tue, 13 Mar 2007 01:24:00 +0000 http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-603 Hopefully something really fancy that we can point at and say "only the rich people can afford that, kids." There isn't enough of that when you really think about it. Hopefully something really fancy that we can point at and say “only the rich people can afford that, kids.” There isn’t enough of that when you really think about it.

]]> by: John http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-602 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 20:47:31 +0000 http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-602 Here in NJ, they would put a casino on a peice of property like that. How about Uncle Joe's Casino and BBQ Palace. Screw the parking, Slimman would be bummed. Here in NJ, they would put a casino on a peice of property like that. How about Uncle Joe’s Casino and BBQ Palace. Screw the parking, Slimman would be bummed.

]]> by: Marcia http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-600 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 17:09:13 +0000 http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-600 Walmart. Target. Home Depot. Something like that would look good there. Marcia Walmart. Target. Home Depot. Something like that would look good there.
Marcia

]]> by: Waterguy http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-598 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 13:25:33 +0000 http://www.on-stjohn.com/2007/03/12/hey-they-want-public-input/#comment-598 I know it's water front but whats wrong with letting us park there till they decide what to do with it. I know it’s water front but whats wrong with letting us park there till they decide what to do with it.

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