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Candidates propose downtown redevelopment, small-business support and park programming
Summary
Kent City Council candidates said they would pursue downtown redevelopment and measures to support small businesses and parks, citing ideas for increased density at Kent Station, infrastructure improvements to boost foot traffic, and community events; no formal redevelopment plan or funding was proposed in the meeting.
Several candidates running for Kent City Council described plans to boost downtown vitality, support small businesses and expand park programming.
Logan Evans, a candidate for Kent City Council position 6, said he wants to redevelop Downtown Kent and Kent Station to increase residential density and create walkable, family-friendly areas. “Kent Station could be so much more. We could have…
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