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Main Street Commons and Right-of-Way Modifications

City projects on Stace Street and East Main Street are reshaping public rights-of-way to support downtown redevelopment and pedestrian access. These changes facilitate property transfer and pedestrian-friendly public spaces.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 29, 2026

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Dewey Avenue and Emerson Street Reconstruction and Property Acquisition

Council reviewed property acquisition needs for the Dewey Avenue and Emerson Street reconstruction project, addressing legal complications and uncooperative property owners on Grote Street that may require eminent domain proceedings.

1 mentionLast discussed May 7, 2026