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Council approves conditional purchase to clear blighted building at 335 J Street for industrial expansion

City Council of Coldwater, Michigan · October 28, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a resolution to pursue purchase of 335 J Street for $200,000 to facilitate industrial redevelopment, contingent on finding a buyer and related conditions; funding would come from the economic development fund and the city could resell the lot if a buyer is found.

City staff presented a purchase agreement for 335 J Street (referred to as the "pickle factory") and the council approved a resolution to pursue the transaction, with conditions tied to finding a buyer and further steps.

Amanda said the city would not intend to own the property permanently but would acquire it to support redevelopment in…

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