Dover Development, LLC plans to build Cedarhurst of Springfield Assisted Living and Memory Care on Old Jacksonville Road, just west of Koke Mill Road.
The $12 million facility is expected to be 65,000 square feet, with 73 units and an estimated 50 jobs.
The company is seeking a variance for road access to Old Jacksonville Road, arguing with the City of Springfield (PDF) about the interpretation of a section of city ordinance.The Sangamon County Land Development and Subdivision Planning Committee is scheduled to consider the plans at its June 8 meeting.