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Oakland County outlines Phoenix Center demolition, downtown redevelopment and parking plans
Summary
Oakland County officials told the Pontiac City Council demolition of the Phoenix Center is underway and outlined a multi-part downtown redevelopment that includes new county offices at 31 East Judson, temporary parking plans and community engagement dates.
Oakland County Deputy Executives Sean Carlson and Megan Sellers told the Pontiac City Council on April 1 that demolition of the Phoenix Center began March 31 and will continue through the fall with final site work into December 2025.
County officials framed the removal of the aging Phoenix Center as part of a larger “revitalize and reconnect” project that also includes renovating 31 East Judson as county office space for roughly 700 employees, constructing new parking structures, reconfiguring the Woodward Loop and coordinating other county-owned redevelopment parcels in downtown Pontiac.
The county presentation included a high-level schedule and maps showing phased demolition:…
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