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CRA tables Northwest Atlantic redevelopment items after residents urge alignment with set transformation plan
Summary
Public commenters urged the Community Redevelopment Agency to pause development decisions in the West Atlantic corridor until a neighborhood plan update is complete; the board voted to table two RFP items tied to the Northwest 800 block to Aug. 28.
Residents and developers urged the Community Redevelopment Agency to align redevelopment of the West Atlantic corridor with an ongoing update to the set transformation plan, and the agency voted to table two related actions until its Aug. 28 meeting.
Montreux Bennett, speaking during public comment, urged a halt to development tied to the neighborhood until the set transformation plan update is complete. “I think we should stop all development that has to do with the voices and the words of the community before we move forward with anything,” Bennett said.
Resident Chuck Ridley urged the CRA to follow professional staff recommendations and to favor…
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