Teron Haynes Jr.

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Detroit's largest community benefits package clears hurdle for RenCen redevelopment

Serving on the nine-member panel that negotiated the package

Detroit's Neighborhood Advisory Council voted 8-1 on Oct. 27 to recommend a $133.3 million community benefits package for the Renaissance Center redevelopment. The package includes $43.5 million in direct spending from developers Bedrock and General Motors, plus nearly $90 million in voluntary payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) to the city.

Updated Nov 1