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Residents say Lexington Community Center access is restricted; council hears plea to restore community use
5425865 · July 18, 2025
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Summary
Public commenters urged the council to increase community access to the former school known as the Lexington Community Center, saying the African American community that helped preserve the building is denied regular use.
Several residents told Lexington City Council that access to the Lexington Community Center—the former school preserved by the local African American community—is restricted and that community groups are routinely denied use. The comments came during the public hearing portion of the agenda after the council opened the floor for comments on…
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