Spire Development Plans Affordable Housing at Former Landfill in Chelsea
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Spire Development's affordable housing project at 1155 Old Manchester Rd. in Chelsea faces scrutiny due to concerns about potential methane and contaminants from the former landfill site. During a city council meeting, Community Development Director Paul Montagno confirmed the developer's commitment to conducting further soil testing as advised by the Michigan State Housing Development Authority. The council has yet to make a decision, planning to review the concerns raised.

Jan 20, 2026, 6:12 AM