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Resident presses timetable for Northland redevelopment; planner says multi‑phase buildout could take years
Summary
A resident at the Planning Commission public-comment period pressed the commission for a timetable on the long-running Northland redevelopment; staff said the project is being built in phases, with some Greenfield buildings expected this year but full buildout likely to take many years.
During the public-comment portion of the Jan. 29 City of Southfield Planning Commission meeting, resident Garland McWilliams asked when the long-running Northland redevelopment would be completed and raised concerns about vacant theater properties in the area.
McWilliams said he relied on Northland for shopping in the past and wants to know when work will finish. “I drive out there...it's been going on for a few years now…when is that gonna be completed?” he asked.
City Planner Crowe responded that Northland is a…
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