Corktown Development LLC NEZ
Detroit
Description
Establishment of a Neighborhood Enterprise Zone as requested by Corktown Development LLC under PA 147 of 1992.
Impact summary
A tax break for a Corktown-area redevelopment that residents criticized as favoring one neighborhood over others.
Applicant
- Name
- Corktown Development LLC
- Address
- 1350 Michigan Avenue, Detroit, MISee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 6
- Public comments
- 2
- Total mentions
- 6
Last vote · City Council
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.
Meeting timeline (6)
City Council Formal Session
Establishment of a Neighborhood Enterprise Zone as requested by Corktown Development LLC under PA 147 of 1992.
Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee
An NEZ request under PA 147 of 1992 for 1350 Michigan Avenue, brought back as directed on September 10 and recommended for approval.
Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee
A 15-year PA 147 NEZ for a $10.9M rehab of the former Spaulding electric building with 17 units (4 affordable); held to September 17 under the 60-day gestation rule.
Public Health and Safety Standing Committee
A request to encroach on the public alley adjacent to 1728 Michigan Ave. was held back to be determined pending discussion in the Planning and Economic Development committee.
Public Health and Safety Standing Committee
Encroachment into the southerly part of the east-west alley next to 1728 Michigan Ave; recommended for approval.
Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee
A tax-incentive zone request for the 1728 Michigan Avenue redevelopment, sent back from formal session, was continued to a date to be determined.
Related issues (2)
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