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Capitol Theater purchase moves forward; facade work begins, variances expected

Springfield City Board of Zoning Appeals · November 12, 2025
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Planning staff reported the Capitol Theater has been purchased, facade work started the same day, and the owner hopes to restore the original marquee; staff warned multiple variances will likely be required for restoration work.

Springfield City planning staff updated the Board of Zoning Appeals that the Capitol Theater property has been purchased and that facade work officially began the day of the meeting.

Planning staff (Mr. Stark) said the new…

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