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Downtown business owners urge action after assaults, thefts and sanitation problems; commission seeks sheriff meeting
Summary
Owners of two downtown businesses told the commission repeated assaults, theft and unsanitary conditions near the park are depressing foot traffic; commissioners said they will pursue a near‑term meeting with the sheriff and consider temporary parking relief.
Business owners told the Mount Clemens City Commission during public comment that persistent safety and sanitation problems in the downtown park are harming commerce and resident comfort.
"We are having multiple assaults ... they are defecating all over the park," Eric Super, owner of a business at 61 North Walnut, said. "We're having issues ... it's time to fix this." Super said staff, customers and his family feel unsafe and described…
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