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Eaton Rapids asks $4 million to demolish, remediate and ready Horner Mill riverfront site

House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor and Economic Opportunity · March 9, 2026
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Summary

Eaton Rapids and the Eaton County Land Bank asked the committee for $4M to demolish eight unsafe mill buildings, remediate contamination and prepare a riverfront parcel for redevelopment or green space restoration.

Eaton Rapids city and county land‑bank officials told the Appropriations Subcommittee that the Horner Mill property is a long‑standing blight at the gateway to the city and poses physical and environmental hazards.

City manager Ivon Ridge said the site covers about 7.45 acres with roughly 1,000 feet of Grand…

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