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City recorder outlines flood-program choices; mayor reports emergency-plan rewrite

City of Detroit City Council · September 10, 2024
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City Recorder Michelle Connor told councilors that the city must choose one of three options under an upcoming national flood program by December and summarized implications tied to a list of 16 endangered species; Mayor Jim Trett said city staff are rewriting the emergency response plan and reported recent coordination with Marion County.

City Recorder Michelle Connor told the Detroit City Council on Sept. 10 that an upcoming national flood program will require the city to choose one of three options by December and that she reviewed the choices and their implications; she also noted hazard-tree work is ongoing and that she will attend the annual city recorders conference.

Mayor Jim Trett said he meets weekly with Marion County, that staff are updating the city's emergency response plan and that he recently briefed Marion County Commissioner Lori Chavez-DeRemer on city issues. Trett noted the community's remembrance of Sept. 11 and the council adjourned at 7:28 p.m.