But to me, we took too long to actually look at the economic lifeblood that would keep the community going in terms of how we support small businesses. We took way too long. In fact, We really haven't put together a solid plan for how we bring small businesses back [in Lahaina]. how we make it viable when rent is so high for the few stalls and, you know, spaces that you might have still here in Lahaina. (31:08–31:15)
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Asserts that there is no solid plan to restore small businesses in Lahaina.
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