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Mount Clemens approves four Walnut Street parking spaces for outdoor dining as DDA launches patio program
Summary
The City Commission approved a DDA-led outdoor dining program, designating four Walnut Street parking spaces for patios through Nov. 1 and noting the DDA has purchased tables, barriers and fencing; DDA and city staff said the program aims to boost downtown foot traffic and support restaurants.
Mayor Laura Cropp and the City Commission on June 15 approved a Downtown Development Authority plan to place outdoor dining patios in four parking spaces on Walnut Street as part of a broader downtown improvements program.
City Manager Don Johnson introduced the DDA's initiative and invited DDA representative Mickey Weiss to describe details. Weiss said the DDA has already received some bistro tables and will receive fencing and additional shipments imminently; the DDA intends to manage installation, daily sanitizing and removal. "The tables…
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