Linn County approves $100,001 ARPA grant to Uptown Marion’s Central Plaza project

$7.3 million project will improve, add amenities to City Square Park area

By: Richard Pratt|August 10, 2023

A rendering of Marion's Central Plaza redevelopment project. CREDIT MEDCO

The $7.3 million Central Plaza redevelopment project in Uptown Marion received a financial boost this week from the Linn County Board of Supervisors.

The board approved a $100,001 grant to the project from the county’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding allocation.

In requesting support from the county, Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly and Chamber of Commerce President Jill Ackerman pointed out that the project is part of Marion’s “placemaking” efforts…

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Linn County approves $100,001 ARPA grant to Uptown Marion’s Central Plaza project

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