Experimenting with downtown parking and catching up on city maintenance needs, along with sensible budgeting for lean times, concern Carson City officials going into 2013.But that's not all. Officials next year will begin addressing longer-term water and sewer concerns, move toward a multi-purpose athletic center, grapple with unfunded mandates from the state, and consider enhancing city cultural arts. “We need to celebrate our small successes as we move forward,” said Mayor Robert Crowell, but moving forward seemed as great a concern as past success. “The last thing we want to do is drive traffic off of Carson Street,” he said, …


