Archive for May, 2012

On Second Vote, Maple Cove Postponed

At its May 1, 2012 meeting, the Ann Arbor planning commission rescinded its previous action regarding a site plan for the Maple Cove Apartments & Village development and reconsidered the proposal. The reconsideration resulted in a postponement, to get more information from the traffic engineer about whether the proposed two separate entrances to the property created a health, safety and welfare hazard. The vote to postpone was 7-1, with dissent from commission chair Eric Mahler. Bonnie Bona was absent.

The commission had previously approved the project at its March 20, 2012 meeting. But that vote was rescinded because Scio Township residents on Calvin Street had not been included in an original public notice mailed out for the commission’s March meeting. There were no changes … [Full Story]

Fifth & Huron

People filtering into the Justice Center – it’s training night for election inspectors.