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Business owners press Mount Clemens commission for immediate action on downtown homelessness and safety
Summary
Several downtown business owners told the commission they’ve seen assaults, theft and sanitation problems near the park and urged immediate action; commissioners agreed to pursue a meeting with the sheriff’s department and explore short-term parking relief to support businesses.
Multiple downtown business owners used the public-comment period to report assaults, thefts and sanitation problems that they say are deterring customers and threatening local businesses.
Eric Super, who identified himself as a local business owner at 61 North Walnut, said the downtown park area is repeatedly the site of assaults and public defecation and that law-enforcement responses have not solved the problem. "We're having multiple issues ... they…
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