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Council authorizes RFP for 519 W. Franklin with condition to protect Little Theater parking

5897679 · September 2, 2025
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Summary

The council authorized a request for proposals for redevelopment of the city‑owned adult recreation center at 519 West Franklin, adding a requirement that any proposal provide parking access for the adjacent Little Theater.

The council voted to issue a request for proposals for 519 West Franklin Boulevard — the adult recreation center (ARC) building — and to seek proposals that address parking for the adjacent Little Theater of Gastonia, Mayor Pro Tem Dave Kerlin said during the meeting.

The Facilities Management Committee had recommended issuing a broad RFP to solicit private‑sector ideas for the heavily…

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