Downtown revitalization and Brownfields plan
Summary
Downtown businesses asked for longer social district hours, and the council extended them an hour on weekends and to 10 p.m. on weekdays.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
The $500,000 EPA grant has closed; staff will pursue the next round of EPA grants, and implementation costs are estimated in the plan.
Downtown bars, restaurants and their patrons.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Oct 20, 2026
Terracon's Main Street Corridor Reuse Plan lays out five years of goals: cut storefront vacancies from 43% to 25%, add downtown housing and restaurants, and build a connector plaza from McDuffie Square to Main Street. Council will comment before the plan is finalized.
City Council - Sep 22, 2026
Downtown businesses asked for longer social district hours, and the council extended them an hour on weekends and to 10 p.m. on weekdays.
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