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Gardner’s $1.5B Arts District Push | Kansas City News
Gardner, Kansas, is on the verge of transforming into a major entertainment hub with a $1.5 billion arts district featuring a 15,000-seat concert pavilion, performing arts center, media college, and esports arena. Developers Velocity Arts LLC are seeking bold public incentives—including STAR bonds, local sales tax districts, and hotel tax shares—to fund the massive project, which could rival the Chiefs’ arrival in the city. With a City Council vote looming in September, the community faces a pivotal decision on whether to invest in this cultural and economic giant. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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