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City to recommend sale of Opportunity House for early‑learning childcare center
Summary
Staff recommended forwarding to council a December public hearing to permit sale of 1505 and 1517 Jackson Street to Lynchburg Services LLC for $200,000; the proposed redevelopment would invest over $800,000 to create an early learning childcare center for 120–150 children and add 25–30 jobs.
City staff briefed the committee on a proposed land sale and redevelopment of the historic Opportunity House at 1505 and 1517 Jackson Street.
The staff presentation said the city acquired the parcels in 1983 and that the main structure dates to 1853 and has been largely vacant since 2016. Lynchburg Services LLC was the sole…
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