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2 issues in development with critical priority

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McCollum Hall Restoration and Adaptive Reuse

The CRA has received proposals to run a restaurant and a music-focused performing arts space at the restored McCollum Hall; qualified proposers go before the commissioners December 2. The CRA keeps ownership of the property.

9 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Nov 4, 2026

CriticalDevelopment

McCollum Hall Redevelopment and Property Acquisition

The CRA hired consultants to chase New Market Tax Credit financing for the McCollum Hall project in the MLK redevelopment area — a key piece of revitalizing that corridor.

8 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 2, 2026