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Council OKs site 2 for new Dearborn Heights fire station; design funds to follow, some council members seek more study
Summary
The Dearborn Heights City Council voted May 27 to advance design work for a proposed new fire station at the site identified in staff materials as being south of Ann Arbor Trail on the west side of Beach/Bead‑Daley (Site 2).
The Dearborn Heights City Council voted on May 27 to advance design work for a proposed new fire station at the site described in staff materials as the property on the west side of Beech‑Daley (just south of Ann Arbor Trail), commonly referred to in the meeting as “Site 2.”
The motion to approve Site 2 and authorize initiation of the design phase was made by Councilwoman Nancy Bridal and seconded by Councilwoman Denise Malinowski Maxwell; the motion passed following a roll‑call vote. City staff said they would use a design grant to prepare shovel‑ready plans before seeking construction funding.
City staff (project lead Ali Deeb) told council the city engaged geotechnical testing and said that tests for the selected site were complete and that the strip of land immediately south of Ann Arbor Trail on the west side of Beech‑Daley has not historically…
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