Another massive student and young professional housing complex going up at Chandler Crossing in Bath Township (suburban East Lansing):
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By Ken Palmer | Lansing State Journal
August 5, 2013
BATH TWP. — A partnership that includes a local builder and a national property management firm are pitching an $80 million, mixed-use development for a 22-acre site at the Chandler Crossings complex in Bath Township.
A conceptual site plan presented last week to the Bath Township Planning Commission calls for residential buildings surrounding covered parking areas along a commercial main street, as well as restaurants and new retail space.
The development would include enclosed walkways between buildings and a pull-back cover over the main street through the complex to accommodate special events such as football games and a farmers market, Mayberry Homes President Bob Schroeder said.
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The development would occupy more than 22 acres west of Chandler Road, between Coleman Road and Hunsaker Street, at the center of the existing 2,772-bed student housing development, which includes The Club, The Village and The Landings complexes.
Bath Township Superintendent Troy Feltman said the group approached township officials with its plans more than two months ago.
The developers will have to submit a master site plan with more specifics before the Planning Commission can act on the proposal, he said.
The approval process should move fairly quickly, he said.
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The thing will be so large the developers are offering to build a police mini-station and donate it to the township upon completion. I found it strange that the article didn't say the number of units.