Business View City & Municipal | August 2022

87 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 3, ISSUE 7 during events.” The new park will involve some changes to the downtown, primarily moving the entrance to Little Turtle Waterway, as well as relocating the current farmers’ market. This will also allow for the development of new apartment housing in a prime location downtown. According to Shaver, “The housing complex and the new community park will become an active space for downtown. Interestingly enough we don’t have a city square, and this is our opportunity to create a modern day square for the city. These projects as well as the new businesses and renovations have really changed the vibe of Downtown Logansport.” Even without the park, Logansport’s downtown is seeing a resurgence in popularity. “Statistically, we are growing businesses downtown, but I think it’s more of a buzz that is going on,” Cuppy says. “There’s a lot to do downtown now. We’ve got four new businesses specifically that C I TY OF LOGANSPORT , INDI ANA 92% OF ALUMNI WOULD CHOOSE IVY TECH AGAIN JENNIFER H. | 1997 GRAD AT COMMUNITY HOWARD LEARN MORE AT IVYTECH.EDU/KOKOMO