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What Is A Marquee?
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Proposal for the Adaptive Reuse of a Landmark
Building Township of Redford
February 11, 2008
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Original Redford Township District Library
Building
Built in 1962 Vacant since August 2004
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Original Redford Township District Library
Building
Sound Structure
Local Landmark Building Downtown Location
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Redford Township needs
. a downtown destination . a centrally-located
gathering space
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Concepts Explored in Study
. usage of previous library building . a
downtown Farmers Market
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MARQUEE
a British name for a Place to Gather
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the MARQUEE OF REDFORD TOWNSHIP
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the MARQUEE OF REDFORD TOWNSHIP
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the MARQUEE OF REDFORD TOWNSHIP
View from parking lot
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the MARQUEE OF REDFORD TOWNSHIP
View from East looking at amphitheatre
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the MARQUEE OF REDFORD TOWNSHIP
View from service drive
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the MARQUEE OF REDFORD TOWNSHIP
Aerial perspective
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the MARQUEE OF REDFORD TOWNSHIP
Community Events Craft Shows Concerts Plays Movie
Nights Farmers Market Ice Festival
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the MARQUEE OF REDFORD TOWNSHIP
Next Steps
Township Board Approval 2/19/08 Mid Summer
Construction
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the MARQUEE OF REDFORD TOWNSHIP
Funding Partners
Redford Township Downtown Development
Authority Wayne County State of
Michigan Community Development Block Grant