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The city's 12 historic districts also have become more racially diverse at a similar rate to the rest of the city, according to the new report.
The city says that PlaceEconomics' draft report was missing information, but the company counters that the city was difficult to work with and was unhappy that its report was not more critical of historic preservation.
The designation is expected to help grow the Renton downtown core and open opportunities for funding
Granger voted against that legislation, but she said, it's because the bill was muddied by other projects.