NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS – East Lansing Historic District Commission

 NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS

East Lansing Historic District Commission

 Notice is hereby given of the following public hearings to be held by the East Lansing Historic District Commission on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m., at the City of East Lansing Public Library, 950 Abbot Road, East Lansing, Michigan 48823:

1. A public hearing to receive and discuss consideration of a Certificate of Appropriateness for a Notice to Proceed from Barry Sims located at 329 Center Street. The applicant request is to demolish the existing garage and build a new garage.
2. A public hearing to receive and discuss consideration of a Certificate of Appropriateness from Brett Melnick located at 422 Grove Street. The applicant request is to replace the decorative metal porch railing with a modern porch railing.
3. A public hearing to receive and discuss consideration of a Certificate of Appropriateness from Candice Gandy located at 220 N. Harrison. The applicant request is to replace the retaining wall.

Owners of structures containing more than four (4) dwelling units or other distinct spatial areas owned or leased by different persons are requested to post this notice at the primary entrance to the structure.

A staff report (Agenda Item Report) for the public hearing will be published on the City’s website the Friday before the meeting. To locate staff reports, please visit the City’s public meeting portal at https://cityofeastlansing.civicweb.net/Portal/ and select the meeting date.

For more information on the request please contact Alycia Reiten at (517) 319-6941 or areiten@cityofeastlansing.com. Materials related to the request are available for viewing at:

Department of Planning, Building, and Housing
East Lansing City Hall,
410 Abbot Road, East Lansing, MI, 48823

between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm or on the City’s website located at www.cityofeastlansing.com/currentapplications. Written comments may be sent prior to the public hearing to the Historic District Commission, City of East Lansing, 410 Abbot Road, East Lansing, Michigan, 48823, or by email to coelhdc@cityofeastlansing.com. 

The City of East Lansing will provide reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as interpreters for the hearing impaired and audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities upon request received by the City seven (7) calendar days prior to the meeting. Individuals with disabilities requiring aids or services must contact the Planning, Building, and Development Department, 410 Abbot Road, East Lansing, MI, 48823, (517) 319-6930 (TDD Number: 1-800-649-3777) or via email at ldegarmo@cityofeastlansing.com.

Dated: February 12, 2026                                                                                 Emily Gordon
East Lansing, MI  48823                                                                                   City Clerk

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