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Board authorizes purchase agreement for 224 W. Kalamazoo Ave., citing downtown presence and project synergy

5785211 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners voted to authorize a purchase agreement for property at 224 West Kalamazoo Avenue to site a new county administration facility, citing proximity to the Pratt Justice Center, downtown revitalization benefits and capacity limitations of the existing administration building.

The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners voted Sept. 16 to authorize staff to execute a purchase agreement for the property commonly known as 224 West Kalamazoo Avenue as a site for a new county administration facility.

Commissioner Wheeler moved the motion; Vice Chair Pro Tem Hepler seconded. In roll‑call voting, seven commissioners voted yes and two voted no (the minutes show…

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