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Commission extends Blue Light redevelopment deadlines; approves downtown parking and tank-rehab contracts
Summary
The Battle Creek City Commission adopted Ordinance O1-2025 extending construction and occupancy deadlines for the Blue Light redevelopment at the former Kmart site and approved two contract-related resolutions for downtown parking-structure repairs and water-tank rehabilitation.
The Battle Creek City Commission on a unanimous voice vote adopted Ordinance O1-2025 to extend construction and certificate-of-occupancy deadlines for the Blue Light redevelopment at the former Kmart site and approved two separate resolutions authorizing construction-related contracts and change orders.
Ordinance O1-2025 extends the project's construction start date from April 1, 2025, to April 1, 2026, and moves the required certificate-of-occupancy deadline from Dec. 31, 2026, to Dec. 31, 2027. The ordinance reiterates that the development may include up to 96 residential units, with at least 48 reserved for the low income housing tax credit program and the balance reserved for workforce housing.
Resolution 85 authorizes a change…
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