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Plan Commission adds Algoma Alleyway to municipal pedestrian mall rules after grant-funded activation plans
Summary
Oshkosh plan commissioners recommended amending municipal code to designate the Algoma Alleyway downtown as a pedestrian mall, enabling use of a $32,750 Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation grant to activate the space; commissioners discussed delivery access, screenings and murals before approving the change, 7-0.
Oshkosh — The Oshkosh Plan Commission on May 6 voted to recommend a municipal code amendment to designate an alleyway on Algoma Boulevard as a pedestrian mall, a change staff said is needed to implement a downtown activation project supported by a Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation grant.
City staff described a 2023 grant application submitted by the city’s Transportation Department and Community Development Department on behalf of the Downtown Oshkosh Business Improvement District. Staff said Oshkosh was awarded $32,750 from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s Vibrant Spaces program, with additional matching…
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