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Resident urges SEDA and city not to develop downtown parking lot near City Hall
5825684 · September 23, 2025
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Summary
A public commenter told the board he opposed plans he understood would remove a downtown parking lot south of City Hall for apartments, saying the lot serves the museum, Emerald Arts Center, Wildish Theatre, library and nearby businesses and provides accessible parking.
Mike Quavilla told the Springfield Economic Development Agency on Sept. 22 that removing the parking lot south of City Hall for apartment construction would harm downtown businesses and reduce convenient and accessible parking.
Quavilla said the lot supports visitors to the museum,…
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