[CPEO-BIF] Kellogg Institute, Battle Creek, Michigan

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

City boards approve property cleanup plan as part of Kellogg incentive
Plan must go to city commission, state for final approval

Nick Schirripa
Battle Creek Enquirer (MI)
August 22, 2007


A pair of city boards approved an incentive package in the hopes that 
Kellogg Co. will expand its research facility downtown, but the company 
has yet to commit to the plan.

The Battle Creek Brownfield Redevelopment Authority and Tax Increment 
Finance Authority each approved a $2.6 million plan Tuesday to clean up 
several properties east of the W.K. Kellogg Institute for Food and 
Nutrition Research.

With the loan approved Tuesday by the two boards, the plan is expected 
to go in front of the city commission on Sept. 18 for final approval.

State approval of the plan and proposed tax abatements are expected 
sometime in October or early November.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.battlecreekenquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070822/NEWS01/708220311

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org


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