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Planning commission clears removal of corporate-park overlay to enable Canton Oaks multifamily development, developer says units will include housing for adults
Summary
Commissioners recommended removing Corporate Park Overlay on four Lotts Road parcels, keeping the MRD district to facilitate a proposed 280-unit multifamily project that a developer says will include integrated units for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
The Canton Township Planning Commission voted to recommend removing the Corporate Park Overlay from four parcels on Lotts Road, leaving the underlying MRD (Mid Rise Development) zoning in place — a change planning staff and the applicant said aligns with the township’s master plan and enables a proposed multifamily project called Canton Oaks.
Patrick Sloan summarized staff findings and recommended approval of the overlay removal, noting the master plan encourages removal of the Corporate Park overlay in the Lotts Road corridor and that the proposed MRD district is consistent with surrounding land uses. The applicant, Bruce Michael of 3 Oaks Communities, described a concept plan for roughly 280 condominium units on nearly 25 acres (a concept density of about 11.3 units per acre). Michael said…
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