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Resident coalition tells Romulus council to block infrastructure changes tied to planned DHS detention site
Summary
A volunteer with the Coalition to Shut the Camps told the Romulus City Council it should not allow street or utility work that could enable a planned DHS detention center at 7525 Cogswell Street and thanked the council for a resolution opposing the facility and for signing onto the state AG's lawsuit.
Erin Siemens, a private citizen and volunteer with the Coalition to Shut the Camps, told the Romulus City Council on May 11 that residents have been protesting weekly at the warehouse located at 7525 Cogswell Street and urged the city to prevent any street or utility work that could be used to ready the site for detention operations.
"We've been protesting at the site every Saturday at 3 p.m. for the last 11 weeks,"…
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