Lakeland’s new city planner settles in

By , Special to The Daily Memphian Published: October 17, 2020 4:00 AM CT
<strong>Richard Donovan is the city of Lakeland&rsquo;s new city planner, replacing Forrest Owens. &ldquo;There&rsquo;s quite a stock of projects coming to Lakeland,&rdquo; said Donovan.</strong> (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

Richard Donovan is the city of Lakeland’s new city planner, replacing Forrest Owens. “There’s quite a stock of projects coming to Lakeland,” said Donovan. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)

Richard Donovan has taken over as Lakeland’s city planner, inheriting a couple of major developments and a lot of open space with future projects.

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The Lake District Richard Donovan Lakeland Commons Shane Horn City of Lakeland Forrest Owens

Michael Waddell

Michael Waddell is a native Memphian with more than 20 years of professional writing and editorial experience, working most recently with The Daily News and High Ground News.


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