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MI HR0259

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Steven Marino

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Memorializes the Detroit Zoological Society to locate the proposed Great Lakes Nature Center at Lake St. Clair Metropark in Harrison Township
  • Great Lakes Nature Center is a planned 20,000-square foot, $10 million facility featuring aquariums, animal habitats, and displays on Great Lakes science and ecology
  • Lake St. Clair Metropark is recommended as the ideal location, offering 770 acres with over 5,000 feet of shoreline and attracting more than 360,000 vehicle entries annually
  • Park location provides easy access to Detroit residents via I-94, approximately 20 miles northeast of Detroit
  • Directs copies of the resolution be sent to the Detroit Zoo Executive Director, Board of Directors, Macomb County Zoological Authority, and Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority Board of Commissioners

Legislative Description

A resolution to memorialize the Detroit Zoological Society to locate the proposed Great Lakes Nature Center at Lake St. Clair Metropark.

Detroit Zoological Society

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Agriculture

2/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Agriculture2/28/2018

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