Springfield City Council held a public hearing Monday for the first amended and restated redevelopment plan for the Kearney Street Corridor Redevelopment area.
The City had a market study done in 2017 to determine the best ways to spur redevelopment on Kearney from Glenstone to Kansas Expressway.
“Findings from that study were that the area had been stagnating and is in need of reinvestments,” said Matt Shaefer, the City’s assistant director of economic vitality. “Furthermore, there was a strong desire for redevelopment and reinvestment in this area.”…