Phase one work to begin with 204 residential units
-Mike McLean
Heavy equipment is mobilized for work at the Atlas District urban renewal area, in west Coeur d’Alene. This year and 2022 are expected to be busy construction years in the Atlas District urban renewal area in west Coeur d’Alene. Residential and commercial redevelopment at the 68-acre tract that encompasses the industrial area formerly known as the Atlas Mill site has begun, with a first phase of residential construction. The initial housing construction in phase one of the big three-phase development will include 24 townhome units, 30 single-family homes, and 150 multifamily units, says Tony Berns, executive director of ignite cda, the city’s urban renewal agency.
Developers planning both single-, multifamily projects on 47-acre tract Redevelopment has started at the former Atlas Mill site, located along the Spokane River in northeast Coeur d’Alene. Hilary Anderson, community planning director with the city of Coeur d’Alene, says the first phase of the development is scheduled to be underway in the first half of this year, with single-family, multifamily, and townhome construction planned. In total, 24 townhome units, 54 single-family, and 93 multifamily units are planned for phase one. Just under 7,500 square feet of retail space and 4,500 square feet of office space are also included in the plans, says Anderson.