Committee discusses demolition contracting, approves bundled demolition contracts

Mar 24, 2025

Detroit City Council Public Health and Safety Committee approved a set of demolition contracts and discussed why the city bundles properties into larger packages, citing contractor capacity, city standards and a trial program for new firms.

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Council Member Mary Waters, chair of the Detroit City Council Public Health and Safety Committee, chaired discussion and approval of multiple demolition contracts and pressed city staff for clarity on why demolition work is issued in bundled packages rather than smaller lots.

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