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Commission backs expanded design for Crest Theatre renovation, asks phased plan and fundraising options
Summary
Architects presented three renovation options for the Crest Theatre ranging from a $3M base refresh to a fully featured technical upgrade; commissioners gave consensus to design toward the higher‑function Option 2 with phasing and alternates, and staff will pursue fundraising and grant strategies.
City architects and consultants presented concept designs for the Crest Theatre auditorium on Feb. 3, and the commission signaled support for an expanded design that restores theater systems and adds technical infrastructure while preserving historic character.
Mills & Schnooring Architects and theater consultant Shuler Shook described a base option (auditorium re‑open and accessibility fixes, estimated ~$3 million) and two higher…
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