It's My Land And I Want To Do What I Want

Developer wants to rezone for more housing in face of government and resident opposition.

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August 6, 2004, 10:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"[The Site] has become a battlefield of sorts in a war over how much control Macomb Township can exert over its explosive residential development. The legal fight that has engulfed it could decide how much latitude Michigan communities have to control their own destiny, and whether they, not developers, call the shots when deciding how a community gets built."

Thanks to Richard Layman

FULL STORY: Macomb battles to control future: Zoning sparks dispute

Tuesday, August 3, 2004 in The Detroit News

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