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Board narrows priorities for Centennial Park density bonuses; homeownership weighted as incentive

Cascade Charter Township Board of Trustees · October 2, 2025
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Summary

Staff presented a points-based bonus system for Centennial Park that layers homeownership thresholds, on-site green space, mixed-use elements and pathway contributions. Trustees debated point values and by straw poll moved to weight homeownership and to have staff return with clarified bonus mechanics and green-space policy.

Staff walked trustees through a points-based approach to obtain bonus residential density in Centennial Park. The system as presented uses a combination of measurable incentives (homeownership percentage, on-site green space, mixed-use elements and pedestrian/bike-path construction or contributions to a green-space preservation fund) to move a parcel from the base density toward a higher maximum…

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