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Eastpointe council approves repairs and keeps fob requirement for dog park

5384816 · July 2, 2025
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Summary

After multiple resident complaints about safety and maintenance, the Eastpointe City Council voted to repair the city dog park and retain the existing fob access system; council said the immediate repair work can proceed with an estimated cost under $5,000.

Eastpointe City Council on Tuesday voted to repair the city dog park and retain the fenced park’s current membership fob access system after multiple residents urged maintaining the fob requirement for safety and vaccination verification.

The vote followed public comment from residents and from Tony Lipinski, who identified himself as executive director for the Recreation Authority (Eastpointe). Lipinski said the Recreation Authority has handled registration, verification of dog licenses and vaccination records since the park opened and that the authority has purchased key fobs and forwarded registration revenue to the city. “Since 02/2019, we’ve sent $10,445 to the city for the dog park,” Lipinski said…

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