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Wildwood developers urge denser town‑center housing; committee pushes to finalize Main Street extension plan

5723166 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

A developer study recommended townhomes, rowhouses and mid‑rise housing around Wildwood Town Center; committee members pressed the city to complete engineering for a Main Street extension to shape future development and aid negotiations with potential builders.

A developer-supplied report presented to the Wildwood Economic Development Committee urged the city to consider higher-density housing—townhomes, rowhouses and mid-rise apartments—on several undeveloped Town Center parcels and to preserve historic features on LaSalle, city planning staff said during the committee's August meeting. Committee members used the discussion to press staff to finalize engineering and cost estimates for a proposed Main Street extension so the city can set clear expectations for future development.

Why it matters: committee members said the city's ability to dictate quality,…

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