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Pontiac council green-lights Dwight apartment rehab, conditionally rezones adjacent Mark Street lot
Summary
The council approved rezoning to allow renovation of a long-vacant Dwight Street apartment into 31 units and conditionally rezoned a small adjacent Mark Street parcel subject to parking and time limits; neighbors raised parking and outreach concerns and the council recorded split votes on the conditional lot.
Pontiac City Council on Tuesday approved a rezoning that clears the way to renovate a long-abandoned apartment building at 94–104 Dwight Street and conditionally rezoned a narrow Mark Street parcel to support the project.
City planning staff and Manager Yandrick told council the Dwight building dates to 1928 and the applicant proposes 31 units (23 two-bedroom and eight one-bedroom units). Planning staff said the project will remove a blighted structure and provide modern units, but it requires variances or waivers on parking: the plan lists 54 bedrooms and 59 parking spaces by ordinance, while the applicant proposes roughly 31 spaces and is seeking reductions…
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