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Concept review: University Baptist Church and adjacent student housing plan wins broad support; board requests refinement of base materials and corner treatment
Summary
The University Impact District Review Board gave generally positive conceptual feedback on a redevelopment centered on University Baptist Church and adjacent student housing, asking the design team to refine the masonry base, increase ground‑floor transparency, and provide detailed landscape and lighting plans.
The University Impact District Review Board reviewed a conceptual redevelopment that includes a new mixed‑use building associated with University Baptist Church and a connected Lane Avenue student housing package. The board generally supported the proposal’s goals—repositioning the church’s presence on High Street, activating the corner, and providing public art and amenity space—but asked the design team to reconcile the base materials and the tower massing.
American Campus Communities and the design team outlined a linked plan that includes a nine‑story Lane Avenue building and…
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