AGENDA CAPTION:
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Provide an update on the new City Hall and Hopkins Redevelopment Project, and discuss the creation and appointment process of a Hopkins Redevelopment Steering Committee; and provide direction to Staff.
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Meeting date: August 20, 2024
Department: City Manager's Office
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Background Information:
At the July 2, 2024 City Council Work Session, Council received a presentation on the new City Hall project, which has been renamed the Hopkins Redevelopment project to describe better the multiple elements of the project, including a new City Hall, a potential public-private partnership for the redevelopment of the land the City Hall complex is currently on, corridor improvements along Hopkins Street, and improvements to the civic corridor on the north side of Hopkins.
During the July 2 presentation, staff reviewed their recommendation for the creation of a temporary steering committee to provide guidance and support to staff regarding the Hopkins Redevelopment project. This agenda item provides additional background and recommendations for Council to consider.
At the August 5, 2024 City Council meeting the Council approved a comprehensive space planning study with Lop...
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