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What's Next For Poppleton Park? Find Out At The Public Informational Meeting

The city is hosting an informational meeting to address all questions surrounding the polarizing park development plans.

BIRMINGHAM, MI — All residents are invited to a public informational meeting regarding the Poppleton Park Concept Site Plan on Thursday, Dec. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall, (151 Martin St.) according to a news release. The meeting will be held on the second floor in the Commission Room, #205.

Poppleton Park has been a hot-button issue in Birmingham ever since the plans were revealed, and the proposed development is pitting neighbors against the city. A lot of residents consider the park a neighborhood treasure that should remain untouched. Meanwhile, the city considers Poppleton a community park in need of some park TLC.

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