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Council approves limited waiver for 28 North Saginaw Brownfield deal after negotiating payment plan language
Summary
Council adopted a partial waiver of the city’s Community Benefits Ordinance for the 28 North Saginaw housing conversion so Oakland County can consider Brownfield assistance; council deleted language waiving an upfront cash allocation and required the administration to return with a negotiated payment plan (estimated $50,000–$75,000 total).
City Council voted to grant a partial waiver of three provisions of Pontiac’s Community Benefits Ordinance to allow the 28 North Saginaw housing conversion to proceed through the Oakland County Brownfield Authority review. Manager Deborah Younger and developer representatives said the 114‑unit project can meet the ordinance’s permanent job and affordable housing provisions (they proposed 70 units at 80–120% AMI tiers) but cannot…
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