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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2025 · 17 MIN

(Community Matters 128) Plan for Beckley Road Corridor Will Likely Reduce Parking, Add Housing

from Community Matters Calhoun County · host Richard

The firm hired to help the City of Battle Creek work through the process of the Lakeview District Plan - focused on the Beckley Road retail corridor - says an overabundance of parking spaces paves the way for new housing.Progressive Companies Associate Planner James Kilborn tells Community Matters "placemaking" is the difference between retail corridors designed in the 1970s and 1980s and a more modern interpretation.Episode ResourcesBattle Creek Lakeview District SubplanABOUT COMMUNITY MATTERSFormer WBCK Morning Show host Richard Piet (2014-2017) returns to host Community Matters, an interview program focused on community leaders and newsmakers in and around Battle Creek. Community Matters is heard Saturdays, 8:00 AM Eastern on WBCK-FM (95.3) and anytime at battlecreekpodcast.com.Community Matters is sponsored by Lakeview Ford Lincoln and produced by Livemic Communications.

The firm hired to help the City of Battle Creek work through the process of the Lakeview District Plan - focused on the Beckley Road retail corridor - says an overabundance of parking spaces paves the way for new housing. Progressive Companies Associate Planner James Kilborn tells Community Matters "placemaking" is the difference between retail corridors designed in the 1970s and 1980s and a more modern interpretation. Episode Resources Battle Creek Lakeview District Subplan ABOUT COMMUNITY M...

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The firm hired to help the City of Battle Creek work through the process of the Lakeview District Plan - focused on the Beckley Road retail corridor - says an overabundance of parking spaces paves the way for new housing.Progressive Companies...

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