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Council orders evaluation of multiple Children's Museum sites after community objections to Hansen Dam proposal
Summary
After neighbors raised access, size and environmental concerns about a proposed Hansen Dam site for a planned Children's Museum, the council directed staff to evaluate multiple candidate locations, require site control and environmental review before any lease, and to treat all proposals equally in the site-selection process.
Community members from Lakeview Terrace and Shadow Hills told the council they oppose locating an 80,000-square-foot Children—s Museum on a roughly 1.5-acre parcel at Hansen Dam, citing transportation limits, proximity to environmentally sensitive areas and insufficient parking.
Speakers including Bill Eich, Lisa Crowell, Phyllis Hines and…
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