Macomb County commissioners approve elevator design amendment while safety concerns over jail project glass anchors linger
After a public commenter and several commissioners raised alarms that contractors used quarter‑inch tapcons instead of specified half‑inch structural anchors on the county’s jail curtain wall, the board approved a professional services amendment for elevator design 7–4 and said it will follow up with inspections and contractor notification.
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The Macomb County Board of Commissioners voted 7–4 on June 11 to approve a professional‑services agreement amendment for the county jail (the 'CIA' project) that covers additional elevator design work, even as public speakers and multiple commissioners pressed officials to investigate alleged improper glass anchors on the facility.
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