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Bill would let emergency sandbags remain while expediting state review after Great Lakes high‑water events
Summary
House Bill 5103 would allow emergency shoreline stabilization structures placed during high Great Lakes water events to remain in place and create an expedited EGLE review process for permits to protect homes from erosion.
LANSING — House Bill 5103, presented to the House Rules Committee by Representative Van Orman, would authorize an expedited review process for emergency shoreline stabilization measures and allow certain temporary structures — notably sandbags installed during high water events — to remain in place where their removal could cause further erosion or immediate property loss.
Van Orman said homeowners…
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