Garfield Township to Consider Apartment Complex, Food Truck Ordinance, Wireless Tower
By Beth Milligan | May 13, 2026
Garfield Township planning commissioners will discuss a proposed new 108-unit apartment complex on Creekside Drive off Silver Lake Road, hold a public hearing on a new food truck ordinance, and consider a new wireless tower on North Long Lake Road at their 7pm meeting tonight (Wednesday).
Apartment Complex
Planning commissioners will hold a conceptual review – an early informal conversation with a developer to share feedback before a formal application is submitted – for a proposed new neighborhood called Creekside Apartment Homes next to the West YMCA off Silver Lake Road.
Developers Peter Faber and Kevin Einfeld of BDR Executive Custom Homes are looking to build a “thoughtfully designed, market-rate …
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