Leaders of an effort to finance a $16.7 million renovation of Joplin's Memorial Hall told residents during a Monday night presentation that they were hoping to receive approval of a memorandum of understanding with the city to proceed with their plans.

After the group's presentation, the City Council gave first-round approval to that MOU during its meeting Monday. A second vote is required. ×

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