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hoffman rd., site in alma

0 West Hoffman Road | Alma, Michigan 48801 | Gratiot County

The Hoffman Road site in Alma, Michigan is a municipally-owned 163 acre site. Surrounding land provides the potential for expansion. The land is in Pine River Township, there is a 425 Agreement between the Township and the City so that when development occurs, it will be considered within city limits. The land is zoned industrial and developing it was identified as a primary goal in the citizen-supported Gratiot Countywide Master Plan.

The site is ideal for an industrial use due to its numerous assets. It is an ideal location with the Alma Industrial Park to the north, US Highway-127 to the east, agricultural land to the south, and a former petroleum refinery to the west. The land is within one mile of US Highway-127 and Michigan Highway 46. Mid-Michigan Railroad borders the northwest edge of the site. Municipal water extends to the site boundary, municipal sewer is approximately 500 ft. away, and fiber is within a quarter-mile. The site has been designated by Consumers Energy, the area’s utility provider, as “Energy Ready,” meaning it offers infrastructure to meet up to 100 MW electric demand and 200 psig and up to 500 MCHF natural gas demand. In terms of labor force, the site has a 60-mile radius of over 1 million and its central location is within the 50-mile radius of several community colleges and universities for training purposes. As a result of these assets, targeted industries include: automotive parts manufacturing, agricultural processing, plastic product manufacturing, and logistics/warehousing.