• ** Mtt "*.kt*V«*« I *l ...I* -'s^. ray**' -*** 'jBKS>a*«!2g 3 hairdressers battle Gigantour draw* metalheads to Dl for top honor M FILTER - iNSERTED&CriQN September 21, 2006 75 cents WINNERS OF OVER 100 STATE AND NATIONAL www.hometownlife.com condo development BY DARRELL CLEM area where he has lived "much longer than most One day before Monday's meeting, residents STAFF WRITER What do you think about this story? of you have been in politics." had their own meeting at nearby Abundant E-mail your responses to City officials could find themselves in a court Life Church to discuss their plan of action. A newly formed Westland homeowners group
[email protected]. battle over Maida's Woods. They could face a Jim Rubasky issued a prepared statement has blasted a proposed condominium project in lawsuit if they try to block the developer's plans early this week saying that residents want to I their neighborhood, saying it could intrude on a without legal justification, but Luckett protect what natural areas are left in wetlands area and threaten wildlife. Department of Environmental Quality can implied Monday that residents may file suit Westland — and the plants and animals that In a show of solidarity, about 25 residents review the 14-acre site. unless the project is rejected. live there. Monday night attended a Westland City Council Council President William Wild also prom The issue has prompted residents to form "When we take the V out of Westland, what meeting to oppose a developer's plans to build ised he will schedule.a study session on the pro the Westland Wetlands Conservancy Group, do we have? No wetlands left, if we continue 40 detached condos on the south side of Palmer posed development before the plan is revived and they said they will try to win support from with current city policy and enforcement," he Road, between John Hix and Hannan.