Madera arts board weighs reuse of Lincoln School and smaller, multiuse theater to cut $60M price tag Board members, architects and city staff discussed repurposing the old Lincoln School and shifting from a 480‑seat, sloped‑floor theater to a smaller, flat‑floor multiuse design to lower costs, with staff asked to convene agencies to study funding and ownership options.

Madera County is reimagining its downtown arts center by considering a smaller, flexible theater design and repurposing the historic Lincoln School to save costs and foster community creativity.

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