Arena site in limbo after city council vote reversal
At Box Springs Business Park once favored for a 75 million regional arena, aldermen rescinded the 2008 motion. The clash over land costs and off site levies led to a vote shifting the site question back to public discussion, with timetable potentially pushed back.
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Ted Clugston
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John Hamill
Robert Dumanowski
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Phil Turnbull
Graham Kelly
Jeremy Thompson
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Council rejects Heritage Fund after split vote
Hatters council rejects establishing a civic Heritage Fund on a four to four split vote. Aldermen Dumanowski Hamill Pearson Turnbull opposed moving forward citing grant concerns and current civic needs. Dumanowski warns optics could harm future grants while stressing immediate financial pressures.
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Les Pearson
Phil Turnbull
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Downtown parking lot plan approved for River Dental site
After eight months of talks the city council approved a revised plan to convert two First Street homes into a River Dental Clinic parking lot. The project includes landscaping a gazebo and a brick wall, with River Dental maintaining the Kerr Wallace home and finishing the development. Aldermen backed the plan, though one alder voiced concerns about alignment with committee mandates.
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