News & Updates – Page 2 – Project Community Park Worthington

September 27, 2023 | Uncategorized

Hello Members!

– A Joint Statement from PCPW* and WARD* – The upcoming City Council election will most likely determine the future of the former United Methodist Children’s Home property (1033 High St). Together, with you, we have been fighting for multi…

September 26, 2023 | Uncategorized

URBAN LAND INSTITUTE: THE TEN PRINCIPLES FOR BUILDING HEALTHY PLACES

We wanted to share a study completed by the Urban Land Institute (ULI) in 2013 because it is so relevant to the ongoing debate around the former-UMCH property. The ULI is the oldest and largest network of cross-disciplinary real estate an…

May 14, 2023 | Studies, Uncategorized

Back to the Future – Could we have had Worthington Commons in 2014?!

As the city nears a critical decision point in terms of the future of the UMCH property, we think it’s important for PCPW supporters to know that there has been broad advocacy for city acquisition of this parcel since at least 2014, and th…

April 12, 2023 | Uncategorized

Lifestyle Communities v City of Worthington: a decisive win for our fair city!

Of the ten counts in the suit filed by Lifestyles, eight were decided in the city’s favor, one was partially decided in LC’s favor, and one is a “push”. So what does this mean? To provide some context, were this a football game, the score…

May 2, 2022 | Uncategorized

Happy Spring! Time for Action!

Happy Spring 2022 to all of Worthington! After yet another suitably brutal Ohio Winter, it is truly uplifting to experience the warm breezes, vibrant foliage, and budding life that is the Spring season in our neck of the woods! What if…

February 14, 2022 | Uncategorized

WARD Statement to City Council on February 7, 2022

On January 18, 2022, Worthington City Council made decisions with significant impact on efforts to develop the property at 1033 High Street, currently owned by LC Worthington Campus (Lifestyle Communities, LLC). The WARD Planning Group p…

October 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

Setting the record straight on the price tag.

In light of some recent comments circulating on Facebook, and at the risk of giving any sort of credibility to obvious distraction tactics, we thought it prudent to address the comments directly: Addressing the Facebook comments th…

October 7, 2021 | Uncategorized

“Vision Worthington” Chair appeals to MPC re: LC Proposal

“. . . I would ask you to explicitly deny, as opposed to tabling, the Lifestyle Communities proposal for UMCH, thereby creating the context where a city acquisition becomes a possibility. By taking both ownership of the parcel and respons…

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