Warren City Council Approves Redevelopment Of Old GM Plant
(CBS Detroit) -- The old General Motors Transmission Plant in Warren is set to be repurposed.
According to a report from The Detroit News, Warren City Council voted 5-2 to approve a proposed redevelopment on Tuesday.
Missouri-based NorthPoint Development requested $28.6 million in tax increment financing for remediation and demolition. Redevelopment of the plant on Mound Road, which shut down in 2019, is expected to cost $180 million.
City leaders say it will create 600 new jobs with employees making at least $15 an hour.
© 2022 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.