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Lincolnville CRA updates: Elks Lodge and Trinity rehab work underway; MLK streetscape design and park openings noted
Summary
City staff reported progress on institutional-rehab projects—Elks Lodge, Trinity Independent and St. Joseph Neighborhood Center—outlined funding set-asides and phasing, described MLK streetscape design progress and RAISE grant work, and recapped the Dec. 5 ribbon-cutting for the new Lincolnville Park honoring George and Ollie Smith.
Jamie Perkins, Neighborhood Services and Community Redevelopment Agency manager, reviewed Lincolnville CRA project activity on Jan. 13, reporting multi-year progress on institutional-rehab grants, neighborhood beautification and streetscape design.
Elks Lodge: Perkins said contractors mobilized in late October and work is progressing; interior demolition and the elevator pit were complete at the time of the update. The project is roughly a $1.1 million scope that includes mechanical and electrical upgrades, an ADA elevator, window repair/preservation and flood mitigation. Perkins said $250,000 for the Elks project comes from Lincolnville CRA funds and that the project also received an African American Cultural and Historic State Grant; the city will preserve historic window features where feasible.
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