2007 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: 21 Nov 2007 00:00:53 -0000
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Leelanau (MI) courthouse
 
Brownfield plan for Leland cleanup supported

Chris Olson
Leelanau Enterprise (MI)
November 19, 2007

The Leland Township Board concurs with proposed plans by two local 
developers to clean up the county courthouse property using tax dollars 
provided through the state's Brownfield Redevelopment process.

At its meeting Monday, the board unanimously approved a resolution of 
concurrence supporting an application by Varley-Kelly Properties, 
L.L.C., for a proposed Brownfield Redevelopment plan for the county 
courthouse property....

Mac McClelland, an engineer with Otwell Mawby, P.C., of Traverse City, 
represents county residents Gene Kelly and Jim Varley in the Brownfield 
Redevelopment process. An environmental assessment conducted on the 
property earlier this year shows groundwater for part of the property is 
contaminated above acceptable levels. According to McClelland, the 
assessment also show the presence of metals fairly close to the surface 
of the ground at different sites around the property.

...

For the entire article, see
http://www.leelanaunews.com/blog/2007/11/19/brownfield-plan-for-leland-cleanup-supported/

-- 


Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org



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