The CitiCenter is within easy walking distance to all the Downtown attractions including EJ Thomas, Canal Park, the Akron Civic Theatre, Knight Stage, Akron Summit Library, the Bowery Development, the Convention Center, and Locks 3 and 4, which are undergoing a $10 million renovation. Most recently, it housed various City offices, the CitiCenter Athletic Club, and Akron Municipal Credit Union. CitiCenter is listed on the National Register of Historic Places as it was erected in 1933 as a YWCA facility that housed a pool and athletic facility on the 4thand 5th floors. The CitiCenter building is also within the Downtown Area Redevelopment Area and is subject to the Downtown Area Redevelopment Plan this plan can be found here.Ĭurrently, the property is vacant. This allows for apartments and retail usage. The zoning for the property is U3, H4, A5. Parking spaces in the City-owned deck are available for lease. The city will entertain proposals that include the development/purchase of the attached City-owned parking deck, though not required. The subject property (“CitiCenter”) is comprised of an 11 story, 113,400 square foot building that is connected via a skywalk to many strategic buildings including the Akron Municipal Building, 159 Main, Ohio Building, Ocasek Building, Stubbs Justice Center and the Polsky Building, which is undergoing a $20 million renovation.Īdditionally, the skywalk connects to the attached City-owned parking deck and the Summit County parking deck a block to the south.

The totality of the property is a 0.27 acre plot located at the Northwest corners of S High and Bowery Streets (parcel 68-62135.

The City of Akron is soliciting proposals from qualified developers for the purchase and development of a downtown property located at 146 South High Street, Akron, Ohio 44308. City-Owned Property | 'CitiCenter' | 146 South High Street, Akron, Ohio 44308

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