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$15M parking ramp with residential, retail sought for downtown Muskegon
Updated Apr 20, 2021;
Posted Apr 20, 2021
Renderings of a parking ramp and residential/retail building proposed for downtown Muskegon. The concept was presented during a Zoom meeting of the Muskegon County Board of Commissioners transportation committee.
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MUSKEGON, MI – An estimated $15 million parking ramp with residential and retail space is in early planning stages for a lot near downtown Muskegon’s arena and convention center.
The 500-space ramp, as well as the commercial uses, would raise funds to support the urban bus system, according to officials from the county and city of Muskegon.
Public bus system threatened with defunding likely to be cut loose from Muskegon County
Updated Feb 24, 2021;
Posted Feb 24, 2021
After an initial vote to defund the MATS bus system, the Muskegon County Board of Commissioners has reversed itself, but is on track to shed responsibility for it.MLive.com File Photo
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MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI – After an initial vote to defund Muskegon’s MATS bus system, the county board has reversed itself but is on track to shed responsibility for it.
Those commissioners who voiced complaints about the public transportation system are pushing for a new entity, other than Muskegon County government, to govern the operation.