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Our View: Council up next to help save historic jail
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Duluth residents weigh in on plans for long-delayed Lincoln Park makeover
Despite some mixed reviews, citizens say they re eager to see the project move forward after five years of waiting. Written By: Peter Passi | ×
The damaged sign at the entrance of Lincoln Park. (Tyler Schank / tschank@duluthnews.com)
Duluth city staff laid out their slow-to-evolve plans for Lincoln Park to a passionate audience of about 30 people participating in an online public meeting Thursday night.
Senior Parks Planner Cliff Knettel said a $750,000 grant provided by the National Park Service will be the largest source of funding for the $2.1 million project. He said the purpose of the program is to assist urbanized areas located in underserved communities with parks that are outdated or deteriorated.
Judge Eric Hylden will once again determine the fate of the troubled downtown structure. 9:02 am, Dec. 16, 2020 ×
A photograph in LHB’s report shows the fire-damaged and collapsed roofs of Pastoret Terrace s front townhome sections. (Photo courtesy of LHB)
Calling the structure a ticking time bomb, the city of Duluth has asked a judge to allow at least partial demolition of Pastoret Terrace, the historic downtown building that long housed the Kozy Bar and Apartments.
A series of fires dating back more than a decade the latest coming on Nov. 1 have left the First Street facade susceptible to sudden collapse, attorneys indicated, citing an analysis by engineering firm LHB, Inc.