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Case: SLU2023-00238

Address: 9301 Oakland Ave. (PIN: 03002299.)

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• Woman of the Year in Technology awards presented at Michigan Council of Women in Technology’s 11th Executive Connection Summit
• Burkette named Women of the Year in Technology for her work empowering women in the tech space

• Mayor’s request to extend DMC’s tax exemption statues through the Renaissance Zone Act (RZA) unanimously approved by City Council
• With RZA, DMC will be able to keep all hospitals open, continue emergency services and charity care serving uninsured and under

• Transit Center is the centerpiece of a $31 million redevelopment of the abandoned Michigan State Fairgrounds
• Former Dairy Cattle Barn is now a state-of-the-art transportation hub with first-class amenities for travelers and DDOT employees

• Previous pace was 700 annually; Detroit now a national leader in replacing lead service lines
• Added work creating opportunity for Detroiters as DWSD hires contractors and more city crews
• DWSD has quickly ramped up pace, now replaci

•  Program has expunged 10,000 convictions since Mayor Duggan created innovative program in 2016
• Project Clean Slate has changed thousands of Detroiters’ lives by removing barrier to opportunity that had existed for many for decades

• Activation along Gratiot near East McNichols includes local vendors, community gathering space, activities and more to showcase long-term potential
• Site will be available for use throughout the summer as a community gathering spot and small business incubat

• Citywide annual cleanup and beautification effort set for Saturdays in May

• Beautification efforts now include distribution of trees, along with flowers