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Flat Rock council opposes removal of Flat Rock Dam, urges fish-passage improvements
Summary
Flat Rock City Council voted to send a resolution opposing removal of the Flat Rock and Hurok dams and to recommend Alternative 1 — no dam removal but fish-passage improvements — after reviewing a federally funded feasibility study produced for the Huron Clinton Metroparks.
Flat Rock City Council voted to approve a resolution opposing removal of the Flat Rock and Hurok dams and recommending Alternative 1 — no removal, with fish-passage improvements — after discussion of a federally funded feasibility study. The council passed the resolution by voice vote and instructed staff to send the resolution to neighboring communities and every member of the Huron Clinton Metropolitan Authority (HCMA) board ahead of that board’s August 14 meeting.
City Attorney Zick summarized the study and the options for council, saying the Flat Rock Dam is owned by the Huron Clinton Metropolitan Authority while the…
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