Imperial Garden, adjacent market could be razed to build 195-unit mixed use development

Middleton restaurant has been open for more than 40 years

The Middleton Chinese restaurant Imperial Garden and an adjacent Asian grocery store would be razed if a plan to construct a 195-unit mixed use housing development along University Avenue proceeds.

The development, which Sanford Enterprises Inc., a real estate business acting as a consultant on the project, calls “Imperial,” would comprise two buildings, according to a letter of intent submitted Sept. 9 to the Middleton Plan Commission: a 10-story residential condominium projected to have to have four penthouses, six townhouses, 75 two-bedroom apartments and 51 one-bedroom apartments; and a five-story apartment building with 23 two-bedroom apartments and 36 one-bedroom apartments...

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RSK: Great location. Used to frequent Imperial Gardens. Seems like an ambitious plan but good luck to all involved. Need a developer to come forward and take action and move this forward.