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Commission hears two brownfield housing proposals totaling roughly 170 units; projects referred to committee
Summary
The commission held public hearings on two brownfield plan amendments: Knapp Hills (38 townhomes, ~$12.3M) and a Lake Eastbrook site (~132 units, ~$25M). Developers said construction is expected this summer; hearings were closed and referred to the committee of the whole.
The Grand Rapids City Commission on March 17 heard two brownfield plan amendment public hearings for housing projects that together would add roughly 170 units to the city.
Staff described the first proposal — a Knapp Hills redevelopment at the address provided in the packet — as 38 multifamily townhomes with a total project cost of about $12.3 million, including roughly $9.25 million in construction costs and a little over $2 million in brownfield‑eligible…
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