2006 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: 23 Jan 2006 22:05:08 -0000
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Roseville, Michigan
 
Cleanup may give new life to vacant Roseville property

Bank, fast food restaurant or storage facility expected on site

Christina Stolarz
Detroit News
January 22, 2006

ROSEVILLE -- City officials are excited that vacant property on Groesbeck south of 12 Mile soon may get new life through a brownfield redevelopment plan.

Developer Groesbeck Martin is working with the county's Brownfield Redevelopment Authority to clean up a portion of the 5.3-acre former concrete-crushing site to possibly make way for a bank, fast food restaurant or storage facility.

Roseville doesn't have a formal brownfield redevelopment authority, but city officials may consider establishing one of their own, depending on how well this project fares and if the city receives more proposals, said City Manager Stephen A. Truman. It was the first viable brownfield project that came before the city, he said.

The property has been vacant for 1 1/2 years and was considered a nuisance because of the amount of noise and dust created from the concrete crushing, he said.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20060122/METRO03/601220356/1014

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
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