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Residents say industrial-size laundry near downtown shakes homes; city says no ordinance governs the issue
Summary
Two neighbors told council their homes have shaken daily since 2020 because of industrial washers and dryers at a nearby laundry; the city manager said staff would consult the city attorney, and residents said insurance claims were denied.
Two Escanaba residents told the City Council during brief public comments on Jan. 16 that industrial-sized laundry machines at a nearby business are shaking their homes and that they have been unable to secure remedy through insurance or city code enforcement.
"We have this ongoing problem with our buildings shaking," Candace Scully said, identifying herself and giving a local address. She said her neighbor Donna Whitehead…
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