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Belleville council defers vote on proposed extreme‑weather overnight center after public support

Belleville City Council · March 17, 2026
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Summary

Council postponed a decision on a special use permit for an extreme‑weather overnight center at 301 South First Street after the zoning board’s 4–2 recommendation and public testimony in favor; the council voted to defer the item for the mayor to bring back later.

The Belleville City Council on March 2 postponed action on a request to operate an extreme‑weather overnight center at 301 South First Street, saying the mayor will return the item to council at a later date.

Maria Mallaloy, a community advocate, urged council to approve the center, saying it would open only during extreme cold when temperatures fell below 20°F,…

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