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CRA chair and architect present vision to restore City Hall, expand Memorial Park
Summary
Chair Wigder and architect George Garcia presented a conceptual vision to restore the 1964 City Hall aesthetic, add community space and explore strategic park acquisitions, with proposals for underground parking and pedestrian connections; the presentation was positioned as an early concept requiring public process and appraisals.
Chair Wigder used his remarks at the Jan. 20 CRA meeting to introduce a conceptual vision for restoring the original 1964 City Hall aesthetic and expanding Memorial Park as a downtown gateway.
Wigder said the city’s existing City Hall could be restored and reinterpreted as a midcentury-modern landmark with integrated community uses. "Perhaps we could consider a proposal to restore and enhance the existing city hall as part of this plan,"…
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