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M-139 Corridor Improvement Plan: Enabling A Strong, Place-Based Vision For Berrien Springs & Oronoko Charter Township, Mi, The 2014 Urban Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur, Troy Homenchuk
M-139 Corridor Improvement Plan: Enabling A Strong, Place-Based Vision For Berrien Springs & Oronoko Charter Township, Mi, The 2014 Urban Design Studio, Andrew C. Von Maur, Troy Homenchuk
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This corridor plan was jointly commissioned by the Village of Berrien Springs and Oronoko Charter Township in response to the 2013 findings of the M-139 Corridor Improvement Taskforce. The twelve appointed members of this taskforce included Village and Township officials as well as a range of private property owners and citizens.
In anticipation of expanded water and sewer service, a major indoor equestrian arena, and various private and university development prospects, the taskforce identified the following challenges and opportunities that deserve attention and planning:
• Existing zoning along the corridor creates unnecessary burdens due to non-conforming uses and structures.
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