

THIS IS OUR LAST OPPORTUNITY!!!
City of Detroit Housing + Revitalization Department + developer Woodborn Partners still want to hear from YOU about their plan to demolish the oldest house in our federal historic district to erect a huge building that will overwhelm our parking, accessways, sewer/storm drains and ignores zoning requirements for setbacks and green space.
We Need YOU!!! And Your NEIGHBORS Too!!!
Location: 231 E. Grand Blvd @ the Church of the Messiah. No remote meeting info provided.
Join Us in Speaking Out Together: We ask that you use the following script to organize your public comment, so we can speak with a unified voice.
-“We have been asking you to reduce the number of units by half, as a reduction in scale would address all of the neighborhood's chief concerns, including overwhelming our parking, sewers and storm drains, and maintaining our historic district's character, setbacks and greenspace.
-I am a [renter of 10 years, a resident who's rehabbing a historic home, a supporter who loves this community, etc.]
-I'm most concerned about [insert your personal concern here, keep it brief].
-So, will you commit to reducing the number of units by half?”
Send Us Your Script! We’re compiling your public comments, so use the comment box below to share your script or email us at historicwestvillageblockclub@gmail.com.
We Need ALL OF YOU to Turn Out on Monday: Not showing up sends a message of tacit approval of this project, so it’s imperative we use our numbers to make a statement.
Thank You!