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Muskegon approves commercial redevelopment district and eight-year tax certificate for Gigi's Grill

5942605 · February 8, 2025
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The Muskegon City Commission on Oct. 14 approved creating a commercial redevelopment district for 431 East Laketon Avenue and an eight-year commercial facilities exemption certificate for Gigi's Grill, allowing property taxes to be frozen at pre-development value as the former church is converted to a restaurant.

The Muskegon City Commission voted Oct. 14 to establish a commercial redevelopment district for 431 East Laketon Avenue and to issue an eight-year commercial facilities exemption certificate to Gigi's Grill as the applicant seeks to convert a former church into a restaurant.

City development analyst Jocelyn Hines told commissioners the building had been tax-exempt as a church and the assessor assigned a taxable value of about $60,900. Under state law authorizing commercial facilities certificates, the exemption will…

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