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Commission holds public hearing on proposed Neighborhood Enterprise Zone near East Michigan; no action taken
Summary
The commission opened and closed a public hearing on establishing a Neighborhood Enterprise Zone (NEZ) bounded by East Michigan Avenue, South Edward Street, East South Street and Portage Street; staff described the application and the commission took no immediate action.
The Kalamazoo City Commission opened a public hearing on Jan. 27 to receive comment on a Neighborhood Enterprise Zone (NEZ) application for a defined area around East Michigan Avenue and adjacent blocks. No public speakers came forward and the commission closed the hearing; staff said this is a step in the NEZ process and no immediate vote was required.
Assistant City Planner Bobby Durkee told commissioners this is the city’s first NEZ application since staff and the commission adopted an NEZ…
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