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City presents Liberty District master plan; council to consider formal adoption next week
Summary
Deputy City Manager Pam Hodge and consultant Neil Clark presented a master plan for the Liberty District that emphasizes the Liberty Theatre as a neighborhood anchor, additional parking, a new passive park, a potential "teacher's village," and preservation of the Ma Rainey House. Council agreed to bring adoption to next week's meeting.
City staff and consultant Heckbert DeShaw presented the Liberty District master plan to Columbus City Council on May 27, summarizing public input and a recommended redevelopment framework that centers the historic Liberty Theatre and aims to attract private investment.
Deputy City Manager Pam Hodge said the plan incorporated feedback from multiple public meetings and targeted property- and block-level opportunities across the broader Liberty influence area (roughly Lynnwood Cemetery to…
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