Dearborn Residents' Effort to Construct Office Building Stopped by Plan Commission
A battle between residents of Rosalie Street in Dearborn was effectively settled Monday night by the commission.
When Yasmine Hassan bought her home on Rosalie Street in Dearborn four months ago, she didn't imagine that she'd soon face the possibility of her yard backing up to an office building. And, after a decision Monday night by the Dearborn City Planning Commission, it appears she won't have to. In what amounted to a battle between residents of the street just north of Hubbard Drive, the commission voted Monday to not allow several of those residents to turn their extra property into profit. Haroun Odeh, Zeina Jebril and Malaky Jebril all own homes on the one-block stretch of Rosalie, which dead-ends into a field and faces a wooded area to the west. They also own seven parcels of land parallel to and west of Rosalie. The trio came before the …
John
12:35 pm on Saturday, January 12, 2013
With the economy down and nothing at all being built in the city within 5 years, this wouldn't have been a bad look. The neighbors do have a right to complain though given they live nearby but I don't see how in this economy they would shut down such a project. Not only a good look for the city but will bring in revenue to our near bankrupted city. more ›