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Resident urges renaming of Cass Avenue; neighbors press for Harrington Street parking

Mount Clemens City Commission · May 31, 2024
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Summary

During public comment Michael Zubas urged renaming Cass Avenue because of Lewis Cass’s role in the forced removal of Indigenous people; other speakers asked the city to allow parking on Harrington Street near the hospital and promoted a neighborhood volunteer group offering blight assistance.

Several residents spoke during public participation at the July 6 Mount Clemens City Commission meeting.

Michael Zubas said Cass Avenue should be renamed because Lewis Cass, he said, was “the architect of the Trail of Tears.” Zubas proposed renaming the…

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