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Ordinance Office
Coverage of Ordinance Office in the Nexus archive.
- Dearborn Heights ramps up code enforcement amid blight complaints
Dearborn Heights is increasing property code enforcement to address complaints about blight, tall grass, and unsafe conditions. Officials, including Mayor Mo Baydoun and Ordinance Director Usef Nasrallah, have intensified inspections, targeting overgrowth, debris, and unauthorized vehicles. While some residents criticize the strict enforcement, others support the effort, and the city offers assistance to those struggling to meet code requirements.