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Commission approves Jefferson Farms East final preliminary plat
Summary
The Kentwood City Commission voted June 17 to approve the final preliminary plat for Jefferson Farms East, a new platted development off 52nd Street; staff said utility installation is scheduled to begin after July 4.
Kentwood — The Kentwood City Commission on June 17 approved the final preliminary plat for Jefferson Farms East, a new platted residential development located off 52nd Street.
City staff presented a map of the development and told commissioners that the site is a platted development; utility installation was not yet started at the time of the meeting but staff reported utility work will begin after July 4. Staff also said an inspector has been hired and is ready to oversee construction and permitting work.
The commission heard no public comment on the item and approved the final preliminary plat by motion and voice vote.
What was said
Staff noted construction activity had begun (dirt moving) but that permits and utilities were still forthcoming; commissioners asked staff to confirm permit and inspection arrangements and were told inspections and permitting would proceed according to the approved plans and schedule. The item passed on a motion to approve the plat; the clerk recorded the motion as passed.
Next steps
With approval of the final preliminary plat, the developer can proceed with required utility installation and site work and seek building permits in accord with city inspection and permit procedures.
