Blue Mantle OPRA application approved
Dial-A-Ride Transportation (Dart)Michigan- Detected
- Oct 5, 2026
- 32 days ago
- Sector
- Administration & Finance
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From the meeting
At its October 5, 2026 meeting, the council approved the OPRA application for Blue Mantle LLC. Sam Fry gave the staff report and Joshua Mincio, owner of Blue Mantle LLC, described the project plans for 96 N. Broad St.
This is not a city purchase, but it signals an active private redevelopment project that may still need outside design, construction, or related services.
- Meeting date
- October 5, 2026
- Agency
- Dial-A-Ride Transportation (Dart)
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