A development application has been submitted by Sam Stafa, representing Tollbrook Auburn, LLC, to the City of Auburn Hills for Planned Unit Development Option approval of a mixed-use development called Trailway Commons.  The 5.5-acre site is located at the northwest corner of Auburn Road and Adams Road, near the Clinton River Trail.

Trailway Commons is proposed to consist of a restaurant with a drive-thru and outside seating, a commercial/medical office building and a residential condominium complex totaling 29 units.  If approved, construction is anticipated to begin later this year.  The overall cost of the project is estimated at $12 million. 

Those interested in learning more about this proposal are encouraged to virtually attend the Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Wednesday, June 3rd at 7:00 p.m.  A final decision on the development application is anticipated by the City Council on Monday, June 15th.  

Note: The City of Auburn Hills will be utilizing the video/audio conferencing platform Microsoft Teams for the Planning Commission meeting.  This virtual meeting format is being employed per the Governor’s Executive Order 2020-75, which is designed to limit in-person contact and public gatherings to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 and protect public health.  Please visit www.auburnhills.org or contact the Community Development Department at 248-364-6926 for more information about how to participate in the meeting.

Steve Cohen, Director of Community Development