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3CDC presents Findlay community center plan; council advances related ordinances
Summary
3CDC outlined a roughly $47 million plan for a new Findlay community center and an adjacent relocation of Crossroad Health Center; the Finance Committee put related bond and street‑vacation ordinances up for passage and advanced a $1.5 million TIF transfer to support property acquisition.
Katie Westbrook, senior vice president of development at 3CDC, presented a multi‑phase plan for North of Liberty that would build a new community center at Findlay Playground, relocate Crossroad Health Center into renovated space at the existing Over‑the‑Rhine (OTR) rec center, and later renovate Grant Park and pursue adjacent private development.
The proposed phase 1 budget is roughly $47 million and would yield a 60,000‑square‑foot community and recreation facility, an 8,000‑square‑foot licensed early‑learning child care center, a new indoor pool, a roller rink and multipurpose spaces. Westbrook said 3CDC expects to close financing in April and begin construction May 1. The city would remain the owner of the real…
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