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Warren zoning board postpones decision on proposed mixed-use Van Dyke development after parking, design concerns
Summary
The Zoning Board of Appeals postponed indefinitely a request from the City and a private developer to allow a three-story, mixed-use building at Van Dyke and Continental Avenue, citing unresolved parking, design and information gaps.
Warren Zoning Board of Appeals members voted 7–1 on Sept. 24 to postpone indefinitely a request from the City of Warren and a developer to permit a three-story, mixed-use building at Van Dyke and Continental Avenue that would combine medical office space and 23 apartments.
The petitioner, Hunter Manikas, economic development staff for the City of Warren, told the board the project is intended as an anchor for investment on South Van Dyke and said the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) had offered a flexible grant of approximately $1.8 million to close a funding gap for the project. Manikas said the development has site-plan approval and that the property is owned by a TIFA (Tax Increment Financing Authority) board lot and will be transferred to the My…
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