Encourage mayor to reevaluate SoLa redevelopment

Recent signers:
Steve Geikow and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

For years, SoLa Impact has been working tirelessly to transform our community through their redevelopment efforts. As a local resident deeply invested in the rejuvenation of our city, it has been inspiring to watch the transformative changes unfold. The SoLa redevelopment project isn't just about buildings and infrastructure; it's about crafting a future for our neighborhoods, creating jobs, and providing a beacon of hope for many.

Recently, Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch made the difficult decision not to extend SoLa's redevelopment agreement. While I understand the constraints and challenges faced by the administration, it is vital to recognize the progress that SoLa has already achieved. Countless resources, efforts, and funds have gone into ensuring this project's success. They're on the brink of completing something truly monumental, and turning back now would mean dismissing all the hard work put into revitalizing our beloved community.

Extension of this agreement could mean the difference between real progress and stagnation. SoLa's commitment has already brought about positive changes, visible to all of us who care deeply about the future of our city. By extending the agreement, we not only allow SoLa to complete what they started but also maintain momentum towards a bright and sustainable future for our neighborhoods.

In these times, where development and progress are crucial for our community's future, I urge Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch to reconsider her decision. Let's come together to support initiatives that have proven to uplift and empower our city. This is a plea for continued growth, for jobs, for hope, and for the dreams of many becoming a reality.

Sign this petition to urge Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch to reverse the decision and extend SoLa's redevelopment agreement. Together, we can ensure the fruitful continuation of a project that has already begun to pave a promising path for our community.

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Recent signers:
Steve Geikow and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

For years, SoLa Impact has been working tirelessly to transform our community through their redevelopment efforts. As a local resident deeply invested in the rejuvenation of our city, it has been inspiring to watch the transformative changes unfold. The SoLa redevelopment project isn't just about buildings and infrastructure; it's about crafting a future for our neighborhoods, creating jobs, and providing a beacon of hope for many.

Recently, Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch made the difficult decision not to extend SoLa's redevelopment agreement. While I understand the constraints and challenges faced by the administration, it is vital to recognize the progress that SoLa has already achieved. Countless resources, efforts, and funds have gone into ensuring this project's success. They're on the brink of completing something truly monumental, and turning back now would mean dismissing all the hard work put into revitalizing our beloved community.

Extension of this agreement could mean the difference between real progress and stagnation. SoLa's commitment has already brought about positive changes, visible to all of us who care deeply about the future of our city. By extending the agreement, we not only allow SoLa to complete what they started but also maintain momentum towards a bright and sustainable future for our neighborhoods.

In these times, where development and progress are crucial for our community's future, I urge Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch to reconsider her decision. Let's come together to support initiatives that have proven to uplift and empower our city. This is a plea for continued growth, for jobs, for hope, and for the dreams of many becoming a reality.

Sign this petition to urge Mayor Angie Nelson Deuitch to reverse the decision and extend SoLa's redevelopment agreement. Together, we can ensure the fruitful continuation of a project that has already begun to pave a promising path for our community.
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The Decision Makers

Angie Deuitch
Michigan City Mayor
Gale Neulieb
Michigan City Clerk
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Petition created on December 20, 2025