Plans for Memorial Auditorium explored at community forum [Video]

Mayor Emma Mulvaney-Stanak and various Burlington city departments hosted the first of many public forums on the future of memorial auditorium. The forum gave people the opportunity to walk around and learn more about the history of the building at the corner of Main and South Union Street. The city’s Planning Department says they hope to capture the spirit of the space and maintain that excitement as they revitalize the space.Other attendees hope the plans will make the space more accessible.”I look forward to it being here. I don’t want it to be drowned in housing and development. I want it to sort of revert to a solid memorial auditorium again,” said Charlie Messing, a Burlington resident. Attendees were also given cards to share their favorite memories from the event space “I think that would be part of our goal for Memorial is just to add to the fabric of …