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Council authorizes negotiations on library air‑rights, plans ballot measure for downtown redevelopment

3196569 · April 21, 2025
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Summary

Council authorized the city administrator to negotiate sale of air rights to the Ann Arbor District Library, conditioned on voter approval of charter amendments and a planned August ballot measure; the proposal envisions a new downtown library, mixed‑income housing and public open space.

The council authorized the city administrator to negotiate with the Ann Arbor District Library (AADL) for sale of air rights at Library Lane, conditioned on voter approval of related charter amendments.

Council discussion framed the action as a step toward a larger center‑of‑the‑city proposal that would combine a new downtown library, mixed‑income housing, public open space, business incubation and…

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