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Consultants unveil Town Center Park concept; council endorses schematic design step

5777206 · September 15, 2025
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Summary

Design teams presented a concept for a 3.5-acre Town Center Park across 16 parcels, proposing a Park Street promenade, flexible event lawn, pavilion terminus, restrooms and playground; consultants estimated an order-of-magnitude cost of $8–$15 million and council supported moving to schematic design.

Consultants from Schooley Caldwell Associates and Realm Collaborative presented a conceptual master plan for Grove City’s Town Center Park, a roughly 3.5-acre area composed of multiple parcels. The council and park board expressed support and directed staff to proceed to schematic design.

Sam Rosenthal, principal with Schooley Caldwell Associates, described the planning process, which included stakeholder interviews, site visits and coordination with city staff and event partners. Brian Bernstein of Realm Collaborative presented conceptual visuals that emphasize a “promenade” connecting Broadway to the park via…

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