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Kilmarnock invites input on downtown revitalization plans

The downtown Kilmarnock study area is in the foreground. Illustration courtesy of the Town of Kilmarnock

The Town of Kilmarnock is inviting residents, business owners, property owners and visitors to share their perspectives as part of a new Business District Revitalization initiative focused on strengthening a key area of downtown.

Supported by a $75,000 grant from the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development, the project will explore opportunities to enhance two downtown blocks bounded by South Main Street, West Church Street, School Street and Irvington Road, reported economic development coordinator Sharon Phillips.

Working in partnership with the Northern Neck Planning District Commission and a consulting team, the town will examine opportunities involving vacant and underutilized properties, business development, building improvements, public spaces, infrastructure and pedestrian connections, said Phillips…..

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