Century II in limbo as planners craft riverfront proposals for apartments, offices

Planners working on redevelopment scenarios for the east bank of the Arkansas River say they will present some proposals that preserve the roundhouse at Century II, and some where it will be torn down.

But none of those proposals will recommend continuing to use it as the city’s performing arts center.

Planners expect to recommend that the city build a new convention center and a new performance center and maybe convert Century II, which now serves both functions, for some other use.

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