2007 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 17:13:54 -0800
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Escanaba, Michigan projects
 
Brownfield projects turning useless property into things of beauty in city


By Jenny Lancour- jlancour@dailypress.net
Escanaba Daily Press (MI)
December 10, 2007

ESCANABA - Escanaba's Brownfield Development Authority continues to make
headway since the board regrouped a year ago. Development of property is
in the works at a few locations in the city, in large part due to
Brownfield opportunities.

Brownfield Public Act 381 reimburses developers for the cost of specific
work done to improve blighted property. To qualify for the
reimbursement, the property must be contaminated, underutilized or
functionally obsolete.

...

Sites approved recently for Brownfield redevelopment include the former
Roland Machinery property on North Lincoln Road, which Upper Peninsula
State Bank has purchased to build a new bank. Another site is property
on West Ludington Street, owned by Riverside Town & Country, to expand
its car dealership lot. Buildings were demolished at both sites.


...

For the entire article, see
http://www.dailypress.net/stories/articles.asp?articleID=15551
-- 


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>
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