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Ex Flax east side redevelopment (up to 66 units)

Delaware

Summary

A 1.75-acre infill site near Lake and Flax Streets is headed to city council for rezoning to allow up to 66 apartments and townhomes, extending the Mill on Flax. Neighbors worry about traffic on already-congested Lake Street, parking, aging storm sewers that have flooded basements, and electric grid strain.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Sep 2, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Developer will pay for street improvements and contribute to the Lake Street/Central Avenue intersection project — amount not yet set.

✅Who benefits

Future residents and the Mill on Flax ownership group expanding on the east side.

⚠️Who could be affected

Nearby Lake Street and Webb Street residents concerned about traffic, parking and stormwater.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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