An apartment development proposed at a former Wauwatosa industrial site has won Plan Commission approval after the developer added more units and made design changes.

Wangard Partners Inc. wants to build six two- and four-story buildings, totaling 169 units, on 9.4 acres at 1215 N. 62nd St., formerly the site of a Western Industries facility. The lot is north of Grede Foundry and west of The Enclave apartments and The Reserve apartments.

The market-rate apartments would range from studios to three-bedroom units, with monthly rents starting at around $900, said Stewart Wangard, company chairman and chief executive officer.

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