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Riverview council backs Downriver plan, urges Michigan Land Bank role in Arkema cleanup

City of Riverview City Council · October 21, 2025
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Summary

The Riverview City Council unanimously adopted a resolution supporting the Downriver Community Conference and the Michigan Land Bank to advance cleanup and future redevelopment of the former Arkema riverfront brownfield, endorsing the Downriver Forward strategy as guidance while noting the plan is not a substitute for official planning authority.

The Riverview City Council voted unanimously to adopt a resolution backing the Downriver Community Conference (DCC) and the Michigan Land Bank in efforts to clean up and redevelop the former Arkema riverfront site and other targeted brownfield properties.

The resolution, moved by Councilman Webb and supported by Council member Gannaga, endorses Downriver Forward, a regional economic strategy prepared by the DCC in partnership with the Michigan Land Bank and with funding support from the U.S. Economic Development Administration. The document identifies post-industrial properties — including the…

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