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Council adopts Downtown and Mid-Illinois Medical District master plan; officials highlight wayfinding, arts and bike access
Summary
The Committee adopted a resolution approving the Downtown Springfield and Mid-Illinois Medical District Master Plan and councilmembers and downtown leaders discussed next steps including events, wayfinding signs and bike-friendly connectivity.
The Springfield Committee of the Whole on May 13 adopted a resolution to adopt the Downtown Springfield and Mid-Illinois Medical District Master Plan, and heard comments from city planners and Downtown Springfield Inc. about early implementation steps.
Why it matters: The master plan is a strategic guidance document for downtown improvements including public wayfinding, pedestrian and bicycle connections, event programming and beautification. Adoption gives the city and partners a policy…
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