The reason people arrive at "solutions" is usually because they care enough about the place they live to spend their valuable time thinking about it. That it is "painful" for you to hear suggests you have a better idea as to how we should proceed with the economic development Sebastopol will be hard-pressed to avoid. Let's hear it. Stop ridiculing. Start sharing. There are many on this forum that take this approach. Please spend your energy in a more positive direction instead of all the naysaying.