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Mesa council directs staff to test market for 51–55 E. Main Street redevelopment
Summary
Mesa staff will release an RFQ/RFP to identify developers for 51–55 E. Main St., seeking a long‑term ground lease and a development that could include Mesa Arts Center programming, city offices and leasable Class A space; council asked for financial details and design flexibility before final agreement.
Mesa's City Council on Feb. 23 authorized staff to move forward with a market outreach process — issuing an RFQ and RFP — for redevelopment of 51–55 East Main Street, a key frontage adjacent to the Mesa Arts Center.
Staff presented a feasibility concept and asked council for direction to solicit development proposals. "The city will be taking the lead to release the RFP and the RFQ, selecting the developer, and implementing the agreement with the developer," staff said. The recommended approach envisions a long‑term ground lease in which the…
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