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Developers and council approve modified LOI for US‑23 North housing project; six‑month study period set
Summary
Council voted Aug. 4 to approve a letter of intent (LOI) for the US‑23 North development with edits removing a tree‑cost sentence and adding a city termination clause; developers expect a six‑month study phase to produce market studies, community engagement and a preliminary site plan.
Developers seeking to build housing on the city‑owned US‑23 North site presented a letter of intent to the Alpena City Council on Aug. 4 and the council approved the LOI after two edits: removal of a sentence regarding city responsibility for tree replacement costs and insertion of a termination clause to protect the city.
Roger Burnett and partners described a team assembled for the project and asked the council to approve an LOI that would give the team six months to complete market studies, community engagement, a…
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