Youth Summit at Palatka High School

Community Visioning Workshop

Monday  April 22, 2002 @ 6:00 a.m.

 

Summary of Priority Ideas

 

Quality of Life

 

1.      More activities for young people.

 

2.  Park and Ride.

 

3.  Better job opportunities for youth.

 

Natural Resources and Recreation

 

1.  Recreation centers for teens.

 

2.  Rental facilities on river (Sea Doo, Canoe, etc.).

 

3.  More security at Ravines State Park.

 

Transportation and Infrastructure

 

1.  Lower gas prices.

 

2.  More parking at High Schools.                            (TIE)

     After school programs.

 

3.  More eateries.

 

Economic Development

 

1.  Need four-year college in Putnam County.

 

2.      More businesses.

 

3.      More music venues.