RDA rolls out Riverbend (Riverside) redevelopment draft, highlights major sites and infrastructure needs

Oct 22, 2025

Economic development staff presented a draft Riverbend (formerly Northwest Quadrant) redevelopment plan that focuses on mixed‑use redevelopment of several large industrial and commercial parcels, including the former Shopko and Sacred Heart Hospital sites. Staff will refine phasing and financial estimates and seek partner input.

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Eau Claire Redevelopment Authority staff presented a draft Riverbend (formerly the Northwest Quadrant / Riverside) redevelopment plan that identifies large commercial and industrial parcels along the Chippewa River for mixed‑use redevelopment.

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