136 W. Baraga LLC submitted an application to use a portion of municipal property that is between the rear of the building and the parking lot to the north of the 136 W. Baraga Avenue property, for the purpose of creating an egress driveway from the rear of the private property.  The requested area of land is about 2,500 sq. feet and was a railway corridor that cut diagonally through the 100 block between Baraga Avenue and Spring Street. The Planning Commission and Downtown Development Authority have given approval to plans presented by the same applicants to use both the private and public property for this use, in conjunction with the redevelopment of the private property for use as a small hotel.

The application fee of $445 and has been paid.