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Bay City approves 12‑year rehabilitation exemption for 1125 South Water Street

Bay City City Commission · December 2, 2025
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Summary

The City Commission approved a resolution granting Drew Denham (DS Denham Properties LLC) a 12‑year obsolete property rehabilitation exemption for 1125 South Water Street in the amount of $67,797.

The Bay City Commission on Dec. 1 approved a resolution granting Drew Denham of DS Denham Properties LLC a 12‑year obsolete property rehabilitation exemption certificate for a rehabilitation project at 1125 South Water Street, valued at $67,797.

Commissioner Tenney moved to approve the resolution and Commissioner Coakley seconded. Commissioners discussed the work planned for the building — mechanical and electrical updates, a new roof and interior refurbishment converting space for offices and two residential units — and asked the owner or representatives to share more detail about whether the exterior would be preserved. The city clerk conducted a roll call; the motion was adopted.

What was approved: A commission resolution supporting the 12‑year obsolete‑property rehabilitation exemption for the project and authorizing the city to participate in the tax‑exemption process at the amount specified in the application.

What happens next: Staff said they would connect commissioners with the project owner for additional detail on historic preservation elements and exterior treatment; administrative steps will follow to finalize the exemption certificate.