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Downtown Redevelopment Projects Launched

SAGINAW, MI-A 48,000-sf mixed-use building at the corner of Court Street and Michigan Avenue as well as improvements to a supermarket at 1122 E. Genesee win public grant money.

By Dan Heaton | Updated on December 28, 2004

SAGINAW, MI-Two revitalization projects have been launched Downtown and, together, they have a value more than $6.5 million.

In the first project, Fort Saginaw LLC will redevelop the former Ippel Building at the corner of Court Street and Michigan Avenue in a $5-million project. The new 48,000-sf mixed-use building will contain office and retail space, including an oyster bar, coffee shop and bakery. Saginaw County will use a $222,500 Community Development Block Grant to strengthen the basement walls of the building in preparation for redevelopment. The project is expected to create 50 new jobs.

Also Downtown, Denha Foodland Corp. plans to redevelop and expand its existing supermarket located at 1122 E. Genesee at a cost of about $1.6 million. To support the project, Saginaw County will use a $153,761 CDBG grant for demolition, street and curb improvements and site preparation for construction of a 30,000-sf building. The project is expected to result in 27 new jobs.

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