OtherApproved370 Watkins Road, Battle Creek, Michigan

Watkins Development LLC OPRA Exemption Certificate (Amended Application)

Battle Creek

Description

The Commission was asked to approve an amended Obsolete Property Rehabilitation Act exemption application for Watkins Development LLC's project at 370 Watkins Road, with an estimated cost of $500,000.

Impact summary

Supports redevelopment for custom-engineered component manufacturing; ~$500,000 investment.

Applicant

Name: Watkins Development LLC
Address: 370 Watkins Road, Battle Creek, Michigan

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote · City Commission

Approved

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 10, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

Nov 10, 2026Approved

City Commission - Nov 10, 2026

A corrected tax abatement application for about $500,000 in improvements — only the applicant name changed after a state review error.

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