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Kingston council OKs up to $1.2 million to remove downtown Pike Plan porticos over two dissenting votes

2786088 · March 4, 2025
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The council authorized up to $1.2 million of general fund balance for partial or full removal of the Pike Plan pedestrian portico structures and related work; the measure passed 7–2 with Aldermen Michael Tierney and Terrell Mickens dissenting.

The City of Kingston Common Council voted 7–2 on March 4 to authorize the use of up to $1,200,000 of general fund balance to pay costs related to the partial or full removal of the Pike Plan pedestrian portico structures and related work.

Resolution 47 of 2025 passed after a brief discussion over what elements of the Pike Plan would be removed and what would remain. President Schott and other supporters described the action as necessary to address structural and façade issues; opponents…

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