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Neighbors tell council early‑morning truck idling behind plaza is waking homes; council pledges follow‑up
Summary
Residents told the council trucks are arriving as early as 4 a.m., idling near backyards and causing 60–80 dB noise and ground vibrations. Council members said enforcement and mayor’s office staff will pursue solutions.
Rochester Hills — Three neighbors described prolonged and repeated early‑morning truck activity behind a shopping plaza that they say is disturbing sleep and creating ground vibrations that reverberate through nearby homes.
Liz Lauia, who said she has lived in Brookdale Woods for 45 years, gave historical context about the site’s evolution from office to retail and described recurring noise and lighting issues from the plaza. “It was designated as commercial or office building… then they changed the zoning into retail,” she said, recounting years of efforts to obtain better screening.
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