Graduate Hotel Plaza Reconfiguration
East Lansing
Description
Reconfiguring existing plaza space on Evergreen Avenue to add five public valet and loading parking spaces and one van-accessible space.
Impact summary
Six new parking spaces on the hotel's plaza should ease valet congestion on nearby streets, though some open space is lost and replacement trees are guaranteed for three years.
Applicant
- Name
- Lee Cote (Gemick LLC)
- Address
- 133 Evergreen Avenue
At a glance
- Hearings
- 3
- Public comments
- 1
- Total mentions
- 3
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed Sep 9, 2026.
Meeting timeline (3)
SPECIAL Regular Council - 09 Sep 2026
Reconfiguring existing plaza space on Evergreen Avenue to add five public valet and loading parking spaces and one van-accessible space.
Planning Commission - 12 Aug 2026
The hotel wanted to reconfigure its existing plaza to add five regular parking spaces plus one van-accessible space. The commission approved it with a tree-replacement guarantee condition.
Planning Commission - 22 Jul 2026
The Graduate wants to carve five parking spaces plus one van-accessible space from its approved plaza for metered valet loading. Outstanding items (landscaping, ADA, easement, fire valve) remain, so action waits until August 12.
Related issues (1)
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