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Committee recommends Michael Langone to Springfield Redevelopment Authority
Summary
The General Government Committee on Jan. 27 recommended Michael Langone to fill a five-year seat on the Springfield Redevelopment Authority. The nomination will go to the full City Council on Feb. 10.
The General Government Committee of Springfield City on Jan. 27 voted to recommend Michael Langone to the Springfield Redevelopment Authority, advancing his nomination to the full City Council for a vote at the Feb. 10 meeting.
Tim Sheehan, economic development staff, told the committee the redevelopment authority "is made up of 5 commissioners" and is "the integral part of the city's overall economic development team," saying it "traditionally operates in urban renewal plan areas" and that the Court Square Urban Renewal Plan covers much of downtown.
Langone, a Springfield resident and longtime trade-union official, summarized his background during the committee hearing. "I've been in the…
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