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PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
The Planning and Development Department provides services and resources, which promote housing, neighborhood development, economic development and planning to enhance the economic climate of Detroit and ensure the public health, safety and welfare of Detroit residents, visitors and businesses.  The Department seeks to develop and promote the best use of 139 square miles of land in Detroit so that its citizens can live in standard housing in viable neighborhoods with access to goods, services and employment opportunities provided by thriving business and industry.

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BUILDINGS & SAFETY ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT

The Buildings & Safety Engineering Department safeguards public health, safety and welfare by enforcing construction, property maintenance, and zoning codes, which will preserve and enhance property value, and promotes Detroit as the preferred place to reside and conduct business.

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