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Commission advances Robinson Flats Brownfield amendment for 4‑story mixed‑use project in Easttown Uptown
Summary
The City Commission held a public hearing and approved a Brownfield plan amendment enabling demolition and construction of a four‑story, 24‑unit mixed‑use building at Robinson SE, with Brownfield and Corridor Improvement Authority financing playing central roles.
The Grand Rapids City Commission held a public hearing and advanced a Brownfield plan amendment for the Robinson Flats redevelopment, a four‑story mixed‑use building proposed for the dead end of Robinson SE. The project would demolish existing structures and construct roughly 32,000 square feet with 24 apartments and three commercial spaces; construction is scheduled to start this summer with completion anticipated next summer.
At the hearing, city staff and the development team described the project scope and financing. The developer presented a total project cost of about $8,200,000, with approximately $5,900,000 allocated to construction. The Brownfield request covers traditional eligible activities such as infrastructure improvements, demolition and site preparation, and…
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