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Coldwater council introduces 30‑day offer to Allen Edwyn Homes for 17‑acre parcel; public review to follow

City Council of Coldwater, Michigan · May 11, 2026
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Summary

Council voted to introduce a purchase agreement for roughly 17 acres on South Willowbrook Road to developer Allen Edwyn Homes; the introduction places the offer on the table for 30 days and schedules consideration for June 22, 2026, with subsequent public review and planning steps outlined by staff.

The Coldwater City Council on May 11 introduced a draft purchase agreement that would allow Allen Edwyn Homes to purchase roughly 17 acres of city‑owned land off South Willowbrook Road for development.

City Manager Keith Baker said the parcel was acquired by tax foreclosure in 2000 and has sat vacant; the city completed title work and received an offer of $180,000 from Allen Edwyn Homes. Under the charter and city practice, any offer for public land must be presented and remain on the…

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