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Commissioners direct staff to solicit short proposals for downtown uses as talent‑center offers arrive; town to study reuse of old town hall

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The Board asked staff to test the market for downtown development concepts after staff reported two proposals for a small Towne Center parcel and discussed reuse options for the existing town hall once the new town hall is occupied.

Commissioners discussed multiple downtown‑property opportunities and asked staff to test the market with a short, targeted solicitation while the town completes the new town hall construction.

Talent‑center proposals: staff reported the town received two proposals in response to a recent solicitation for the small commercial “Talent Center” parcel in Towne Center. One proposal (described by staff as a primarily commercial scheme) offered restaurants, a food hall and banquet or assembly space; the other proposal described a mixed commercial/residential project with ground‑floor retail and upper‑floor residences. Staff said the solicitation did not explicitly include a town‑funded parking deck and that if the board wants…

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