🌱 How Inkster’s new business moratorium could reshape your neighborhood corners
Inkster, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min readWhat's up Inkster! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Inkster’s new business moratorium could reshape your neighborhood corners
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- Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 72, low: 50.
- Friday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Inkster extends moratorium on dollar stores, gas stations and liquor stores (mlive.com) — Inkster has extended its moratorium on new dollar stores, gas stations, liquor stores, and major auto repair shops for another year, leaving existing businesses unaffected. City officials say the move ties into a broader zoning review aimed at aligning development with Inkster’s master plan, though they haven’t yet explained what permanent changes residents and business owners might see. 
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