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Residents press Mount Clemens officials on flooding, taxes and medical marijuana rules

Mount Clemens City Commission · May 17, 2024
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Summary

Multiple residents told the commission about basement flooding and contractor problems, reported large city tax increases on personal bills, and urged the city to update zoning for medical marijuana dispensaries; staff responded with status updates on demolition, sidewalks and traffic enforcement.

Several residents used the public-comment period to press Mount Clemens officials on property maintenance, taxes and local zoning.

Loretta Sippon, who said she formerly lived at 14 Brasher Court, described persistent flooding and a problem involving a backflow preventer installed by a contractor in 2002. She said a contractor did not follow up and that city staff inspected the installation after she contacted the city. "Mount Clemens do have flooding problems still," Sippon said, and she thanked a city official ("Mr. Brown") for arranging an inspection.

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