Saline City Council will meet for a work meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, to discuss the proposed downtown Gathering Space on the Kinley property.
There are a couple of key updates. Litigation brought by a downtown property owner and Council Member Dean Girbach has slowed the retail and residential development. Progress. Kinley is planning a gathering place, which it would lease to the city for $1 every ten years.
That’s a lot lower than Tyler Kinley was seeking since the state government extended PA 210, which allows the city to grant a tax abatement on the property. The city can grant a tax abatement of 1 to 10 years on new value associated with the commercial/residential development on the property, which improves the opera house building…