an elderly council member raises his hand to reject a proposed change while other members nod in agreement. A younger person stands at a podium holding colorful renovation plans for the old town square. The council members shake their heads and point to the current old-fashioned town photos displayed on easels. The plans remain untouched on the table as the meeting continues with crossed arms and dismissive gestures. Other community members in the background look resigned as they witness another proposal being turned down. the existing state of affairs being maintained despite calls for change