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Neighbors present 130‑signature petition opposing 20‑bed recovery dormitory in Michigan City
Summary
Residents delivered a petition signed by about 130 neighbors opposing a planned 20‑bed dormitory/respite house proposed by the La Porte County drug‑free partnership, citing proximity to a school and neighborhood character; county officials said siting, funding and zoning involve the city and other entities.
Tom Nazimek told LaPorte County officials at a Michigan City town hall that neighbors have signed a petition opposing a proposed dormitory for 20 men sponsored by the La Porte County drug free partnership. "There's a planned dormitory for 20 men sponsored by the La Porte County drug free partnership," Nazimek said, and he handed a petition he said carried about 130 signatures.
Residents said the proposed site is in a historic, residential neighborhood less than half a block from a school and a church. Nazimek and other neighbors said they support recovery…
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