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District Reviews Preliminary Bison Preserve Development Plan

New Buffalo Area Schools
Document date
Jul 8, 2026

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What it covers

New Buffalo Area Schools heard a preliminary presentation from Leeward Ventures on the proposed Bison Preserve residential development on district-owned land, intended to support the Building Trades Program and workforce housing. No contract was approved, but the superintendent outlined next steps to negotiate and finalize a development agreement and pursue site plan, PUD, and TIF approvals.

Who holds it

Leeward Ventures holds this construction contract with New Buffalo Area Schools. Its other public contracts on record include work for New Buffalo Area School District and Town of Filer charter.

What happens next

Term as filed: Projected 3–5 year build-out with site construction beginning Spring 2027, pending approvals.

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Contract details

Contract type
Construction
Document date
July 8, 2026
Term
Projected 3–5 year build-out with site construction beginning Spring 2027, pending approvals
Vendor
Leeward Ventures
Agency
New Buffalo Area Schools
Source document
New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education Minutes Bison Preserve Presentation 2026-07-08 (Minutes)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the construction contract by New Buffalo Area Schools?

Leeward Ventures was awarded this construction contract by New Buffalo Area Schools, as recorded on July 8, 2026.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Construction contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in New Buffalo Area Schools Board of Education Minutes Bison Preserve Presentation 2026-07-08 (Minutes), dated July 8, 2026 from New Buffalo Area Schools. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

What other contracts does Leeward Ventures hold?

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