![]() ![]() Autumn Ridge is appealing the findings and refusing to make the required repairs on the 27 red-tagged apartments, saying instead only seven units are red-tagged. Bean said a certificate inspection took place at the complex in December. The lawsuit prevented the city from enforcing any code violations from 2019 until the settlement, Bean said. Weathered pink tags from 2019 were still visible on most units on Sunday, although terms in the settlement called for the tags' removal, leading some residents to think they are living in legally uninhabitable apartments. 18, 2022, agreeing to allow inspections and get rental certifications to remove the pink tags. District Court, but the claims were dropped and a settlement was reached with the city on Nov. The former owner, Shawn Stafford, filed two lawsuits against the city for racial discrimination, one in Ingham County Circuit Court and another in the U.S. Issues at the complex go back to at least 2019 when Lansing Code Enforcement pink-tagged all units because they lacked valid rental certificates. However, our maintenance team always responds quickly to resolve any and all issues as soon as possible." ![]() "Similar to other apartment buildings of similar age, maintenance issues happen, and items will break or fail. "Contrary to narratives being created by certain individuals, Autumn Ridge addresses all maintenance issues as soon as possible," RESSCO said in a statement. They said people who've been in the spotlight don't represent all residents and the majority of tenants are "very satisfied" with their homes.Ĭity overwhelmed: 'All of us are culpable:' Lansing City Council grills Schor administration over red-tagged properties The company called claims about the complex's condition false and characterized media coverage of the property as reckless, sensationalist and harassing. Southfield-based- Real Estate Service Solutions Company manages Autumn Ridge Apartments and Townhomes. "They're charging us a $1,000 for this place, then they're going up in rent and ain't taking care of these places they're supposed to be taking care of," resident Harvey Edwards said. Others, whose apartments aren't red tagged, told the State Journal they are angry that repairs to such things as lights, carports and furnaces aren't taking place. Because of the red tags that prevent occupancy, numerous people say they are struggling to find places to live. The complex has 618 units, 27 of which are currently red-tagged, Lansing spokesperson Scott Bean said in an email. Household income limits apply.LANSING - The management company for a 600-plus unit residential complex in south Lansing continues to face complaints as city officials and tenants press for faster repairs and rehabilitation of red-tagged apartments. Autumn Ridge Apartments participates in an affordable housing program. *Rents subject to change daily, please contact us for the most updated pricing. Regardless of the season, Autumn Ridge offers great with a friendly management staff and 24-hour maintenance team to welcome you home. Even winter is simpler at Autumn Ridge with laundry on-site, and single stall garages. Enjoy your summer at Autumn Ridge relaxing in the sun on your private balcony or hosting a BBQ with friends at our grill station and picnic area. Welcome to Autumn Ridge! Our apartments have been recently updated with new countertops and cabinets, and are located on the border of Maple Grove and Crystal and provide easy access to many restaurants, shopping areas, and highways 94, 694, and 169. ![]()
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