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Forest Park OKs major revision to Forest Fair Mile plan, clears covenants for Hillman Group operations center
Summary
City council unanimously adopted an ordinance and multiple resolutions to revise the Forest Fair Mile redevelopment plan for a single built-to-suit operations center, remove long‑running mall covenants and clear property restrictions needed for the project to proceed.
Forest Park city council voted 6-0 July 21 to adopt an ordinance revising the development plan for 50 acres of the Forest Fair Mile property and to approve related agreements terminating covenants that ran with the former shopping mall. The ordinance (19-2025) replaces a previously approved plan for a three-building business park with a single built-to-suit building to serve as an operations center for the Hillman Group, consolidating many of the company's operations in Forest Park, the council was told. The planning commission reviewed the revised plan and "voted unanimously to recommend approval of the ordinance," the mayor said during…
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