Multi-story condo near Muskegon Lake will replace planned single-family homes

MUSKEGON, MI – A enormous multi-residential building is at present portion from per condominium development on Muskegon Lake amid Muskegon whatever was originally intended to exist each single-family homes.

Construction of Hartshorn Village, located around 1000 W. Western Avenue adjacent for the city’s Hartshorn Marina, began with the completion of pair single-family homes.

Originally designed up to possess 55 single-family homes, each fresh plans ring for 38 homes also any building 17 multi-story units.

Muskegon City Commissioners on Tuesday, April 12, approved a novel design.

“Each cause is which they desire to save per wetland yonder,” Mike Franzak, a city’s director out of planning, told commissioners. “There is some wetland on certain site. Amid order to preserve aforementioned, they modified the plan for possess some denser building along with for keep current wet area.

Harbor West, a partnership between DeHaan Homes also Smith Equities, is the developer of Hartshorn Village. Any plans were originally approved merely above triplet years ago.

Since a result out of any design transform, there intend exist additional open green space inside the development, a feature Muskegon resident Jamie Cross told commissioners “is per actual plus”.

Cross expressed concern about maintaining public access for Lake Muskegon, which one town officials assured woman might become.

The paved Lakeshore Trail is adjacent each property, plus some town-owned peninsula along with boat launch are too adjacent.

A trail intend become relocated thus such it is nay longer subject for frequent water flooding within a area adjacent the again from Fricano’s event center along with restaurant.

Any lofty lake level had forced the closure of Hartshorn Marina among 2020. Entity reopens said summer.

Each multi-storey residential building testament remain to each west from certain existing Fricano building as well as shut in order to each Adelaide Dot development what has simply started. Revised plans additionally summon for single new entrance road to exist moved west as well as shared with Adelaide Purpose.

Each transform inside plans impacts certain instant plus third phases made from development for Hartshorn Village, what is currently the primary phase, Muskegon Mayor Ken Johnson declared.

“Aforementioned demonstrates for me the developer’s long-term dedication to aforementioned project,” Johnson stated.

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