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In about 12 weeks, the city of Pontiac will see the two-year anniversary of its settlement agreement to end litigation over the Phoenix Center parking garage and amphitheater with the owners of ...
A deal has been presented to the city of Pontiac for the sale of the Phoenix Center including the parking garage, amphitheater and two adjacent towers, that would also end a four-year legal battle ...
Initially, Schimmel made the decision to move forward with the Phoenix Center's demolition in mid-2012, according to court records. He argued the city would save more than $8 million in needed ...
PONTIAC, MI - For the sixth time, courts have ruled against the City of Pontiac in a heated condemnation case. The city first ordered the Phoenix Center parking garage demolished in 2012.
County officials envisioned Pontiac’s Phoenix Center dramatically collapsing as explosives detonated within the parking garage and event space. Instead, the city’s biggest revitalization ...
Under the new plan, Oakland County is buying two office buildings, several vacant properties and the Phoenix Center garage and amphitheater from Pontiac, and the city will use the money it gets ...
The city of Pontiac keeps trying to tear down its massive downtown parking deck, but the courts say -- no way!
To rebuild downtown Pontiac, part of it is being torn down. City, county and state officials detailed plans Tuesday to revitalize the city — once a booming community that fell on hard times with ...
PONTIAC, Mich. – Some major changes are underway in downtown Pontiac, beginning with the demolition of the Phoenix Center on Saginaw Street. City of Pontiac and Oakland County leaders have ...
Pontiac City Council on Tuesday scheduled a public hearing on the sale of the Phoenix Center property. The 6 p.m. Aug. 8 hearing also coincides with an anticipated council vote on a memorandum of ...
Pontiac Emergency Manager Lou Schimmel told The Oakland Press editorial board Thursday that he has decided to demolish the Phoenix Center amphitheater and parking garage at a cost between $1.6 to ...
The demolition of the Phoenix Center parking garage and amphitheater began, setting the stage for other projects in Pontiac. The demolition will enable the city to reopen Saginaw Street.