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Brownfield Redevelopment The definition of a brownfield by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is as follows, "abandoned, idle or under-used industrial and commercial properties where redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived contamination." An in-depth discussion also includes information about community and industrial benefits including: |
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In many instances a brownfield site may represent a more complete and cost-effective package than a greenfield (a never-before developed site). Contact the Livingston EDC for more information.
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Retention and the recovery of the tax base |
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Re-use of existing infrastructure | ||
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Current regulatory climate |
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