Decatur to start build of $8.5 million City Square project

WSBTV first reported-

On Thursday, officials from the Decatur Downtown Development Authority and the City of Decatur will hold an 11 a.m. groundbreaking ceremony for the multi-phase overhaul of the town center.

According to the groundbreaking announcement, the event will be a “Square ShakeUp” to kick off the expansion of the downtown area and the town center’s green space.

“While the current version of Decatur Square has been a fixture in our city for nearly 30 years, the needs of our community have evolved,” Angela Threadgill, the City of Decatur’s Assistant City Manager for Community & Economic Development, said in a statement. “After extensive conversations with our residents and local business owners, it became clear changes were necessary to support the type of programming that keeps Downtown Decatur vibrant.”

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