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Old 04-08-2014, 08:21 AM   #47
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Originally Posted by jrc View Post
As other people have said, Bike week may drive this. According to the web, that property is valued around $600K and the tax rate is around $20, so say $12K a year. I bet a beer tent, some stalls and parking will raise enough to pay that and a handy profit in just 10 days.

Why risk investing money and running a real business, when you can make a profit in 10 days, with no risk.

Bike week has it's upside but it does become a crutch for the property owners around ground zero.
I could not agree more.

The city of laconia needs to stop promoting from with in and can everyone and start over, it really is pathetic.
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