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Redevelopment commission reviews feasibility study to turn former county jail into mixed-use 'Hub'

2111443 · January 15, 2025
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Summary

At its Jan. 14 meeting, the Clemency City Redevelopment Commission heard a feasibility presentation from Jeff Schroeder of Mill Park Group on a concept to reuse the former Miller County Jail as a mixed-use “Hub” that would house the city police department, indoor family play amenities, incubator retail and community space.

At its Jan. 14 meeting, the Clemency City Redevelopment Commission heard a feasibility presentation from Jeff Schroeder of Mill Park Group on a concept to reuse the former Miller County Jail as a mixed-use “Hub” that would house the city police department, indoor family play amenities, incubator retail and community space.

Why it matters: the building sits on the downtown square and would give the police a consolidated headquarters and training space while adding year-round programming and retail that could help downtown foot traffic in winter months.

Schroeder said the study shows the building is ‘‘feasible’’ as a multiuse center and described the concept as ‘‘for right now, we’re calling it the hub.’’ He presented an overlay of existing floorplates…

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