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Proposed million dollar performing arts pavilion awaits Mason City Council approval

Jared McNett
Aug 20, 2019
Aug 20, 2019 Updated Feb 3, 2020
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Mason City firm Accord Architecture has a proposed design for the Southbridge Mall Plaza that would, if approved by city council, put a $1.7 million indoor/outdoor performing arts pavilion on the plaza as part of the ongoing River City Renaissance project.

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In recent months, the main happenings of the multi-year River City Renaissance project in Mason City have emanated from the construction of the multipurpose arena and deal-closing for the multi-million dollar hotel development agreement with Gatehouse Capital.

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