Summary
Two Flint residents and Commissioner Loyd raised opposition to a recycling center on the former McDonald Dairy site near the cultural center, an elementary school and the Flint River. Loyd asked staff to plan a public forum before the board decides.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Nov 3, 2026.
Impact analysis
Speakers cited funding risks from starting construction before all phases are funded.
County recycling goals move forward if the site is used.
Nearby schools, cultural institutions, the Flint River and surrounding residents bear the risks.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Public Works Committee — November 3, 2026
The committee was asked to authorize an appraisal and to advertise the sale of the county-owned former McDonald Dairy Site — a step toward putting surplus public property back on the tax rolls.
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Board of County Commissioners — August 26, 2026
Two Flint residents and Commissioner Loyd raised opposition to a recycling center on the former McDonald Dairy site near the cultural center, an elementary school and the Flint River. Loyd asked staff to plan a public forum before the board decides.
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