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City begins Fifth Avenue community plan to reconnect East Central neighborhood divided by I‑90

2309892 · February 13, 2025
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City staff launched a Fifth Avenue subarea planning effort, funded with ARPA dollars and supported by technical assistance from Smart Growth America and the EPA, to address transportation, land use, housing and redevelopment of potential surplus highway lands.

An online presenter introduced the Fifth Avenue community plan overview, a subarea planning effort focused on the East Central neighborhood south of I‑90 and centered on East Fifth Avenue. Staff said the work is funded with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars and is intended to be a focused planning exercise that supplements ongoing citywide comprehensive‑plan work.

The project is intended to be co‑designed with the community and emphasize historically marginalized voices in the corridor. Staff noted the neighbourhood has been shaped by midcentury…

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