SEDA OKs request for study on Springfield Buick site

The Springfield Economic Development Agency approved a request to fund a feasibility study on a proposal to redevelop the former site of Springfield Buick.
The Scherer family of Scherer Investment Co. wants to redevelop the property at 702 A Street for residential and commercial use. Springfield Buick operated from 1948 to 2019 when the business closed after a retirement.
The Scherers are requesting financial help to complete the initial assessment estimated at $110,000. The family…