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Residents press council on Polly’s Place lease termination, Done Paper rezoning, roads, bike lanes and jobs

5934107 · September 23, 2025
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Multiple speakers during public comment raised concerns about a terminated lease at Polly’s Place, opposed industrial use at the Done Paper/Dunn site, and asked about street repairs, bike-lane markings, water service letters and job creation in Port Huron.

Several Port Huron residents used the public-comment period to press city leaders on a range of neighborhood and economic issues, including a terminated lease for Polly’s Place, opposition to industrial use at the Done Paper/Dunn site, and persistent street, sidewalk and bike-lane concerns.

Julian Rupp, who identified himself with Polly’s Place, said he received an email notifying him the city was terminating the lease for his South End location about a year and a half into a 10-year agreement. “No discussion. No warning. No vote with the community,” Rupp said, adding that Polly’s Place had limited development (about 15% complete) and had not received a water hookup during the term. Rupp said he received an email from James Fried…

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