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Detroit's claim on old prison stalls Plymouth, Northville development plans
By hometownlife.com- Eric Lawrence
Published: 06/02/2014

An ambitious plan to develop 500 acres of land in western Wayne County into an advanced technology powerhouse and retail district projected to create thousands of jobs has been stalled over a property dispute with the City of Detroit.

Northville and Plymouth townships have partnered to develop bordering property they own in their respective communities along 5 Mile, between Beck and Napier, to complete the project.

The proposal, which calls for using former Detroit House of Corrections farmland in Plymouth Township, the Robert Scott Correctional Facility in Northville Township and land in between, would include acreage Plymouth Township acquired through a Wayne County tax foreclosure sale in 2011.

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