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Committee advances Stafford House mixed‑use rehab, seeks 12‑year PA 255 exemption

2324724 · February 13, 2025
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The Detroit City Council Committee of the Whole on Feb. 13 advanced Stafford House Inc.’s request for a 12‑year commercial facilities tax exemption under Public Act 255 to support rehabilitation of a vacant North End building at 9301 Oakman Avenue.

The Detroit City Council Committee of the Whole on Feb. 13 moved forward a request from Stafford House Inc. for a 12‑year commercial facilities tax exemption (Public Act 255 of 1978) for the rehabilitation of 9301 Oakman Avenue.

Casey Jackson of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation presented the request and the project’s finances to the committee. The proposal would gut and renovate a roughly 10,098‑square‑foot, two‑story structure built in 1925 that has been vacant for at least a decade. Stafford House plans a mixed‑use redevelopment with four ground‑floor commercial spaces — described in presentations as a coffee shop, a training…

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