Design Review Board – Sep 9, 2026

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Time
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What was decided

The design team presented the Lappin Park redesign, which is at 95% design. Speakers raised questions about tree removal, accessibility, business signage, and the Samantha statue. No vote was taken on the park.

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Terms used here

SRA
Salem Redevelopment Authority, created by the city in 1962 to advance the revitalization of key parts of its historic downtown, under the Downtown Renewal Plan.
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act, the federal law on access for people with disabilities.

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Source

This meeting's agenda in the City of Salem's Agenda Center (opens in new tab). First recorded by Salem Publick on .