Dearborn City Council was presented with four possible developments for the former Mongomery Ward site last week. One scenario calls for an office/commercial complex at the corner of Michigan Avenue and Schaefer with housing built on the south end of the site; the other three options called for ground floor retail topped with housing.
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The BK/REDICO proposal — as it is known — is different from the other proposals received by the city because it calls for row housing to be built separately from the central facility — on the other side of Calhoun Street. In addition to office space, the 125,000 square-foot development would also have space for four retailers and would be four-stories high — about the same size as the existing building.
"The other three are all similar in nature to the projects we did in West Dearborn," [Economic and Community Development Director Barry Murray] said.
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