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After business objections, Mount Clemens tables Cherry Street property exchange for dumpster enclosure
Summary
City staff proposed a property swap to build a consolidated dumpster enclosure for Cherry Street businesses; owners objected to locating dumpsters near storefronts, citing access, sanitation and aesthetic concerns, and the commission voted to table the purchase agreement until the next regular meeting.
The Mount Clemens City Commission voted to table consideration of a purchase agreement that would exchange a city-owned parcel for a privately owned lot intended to host a consolidated dumpster enclosure serving Cherry Street businesses.
City Manager Shipman said the enclosure, as proposed, would consolidate scattered dumpsters to a private lot and would hold two full-size dumpsters and a grease bin. He argued the change would reduce sidewalk obstruction…
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