Comments on: Golf developers face new scrutiny in Lake Michigan park privatization http://michiganmessenger.com/29945/golf-developers-face-new-scrutiny-in-lake-mich-park-privatization The Michigan Messenger is a local news site covering politics and policy throughout Michigan. Its team delivers original reporting daily. The Michigan Messenger is published by the nonpartisan and nonprofit group American Independent News Network. Fri, 30 Sep 2011 16:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 By: 461OceanBlvd http://michiganmessenger.com/29945/golf-developers-face-new-scrutiny-in-lake-mich-park-privatization/comment-page-1#comment-17429 461OceanBlvd Sat, 14 Nov 2009 05:50:13 +0000 http://michiganmessenger.com/?p=29945#comment-17429 the new jean klock park is great. much better than before. better parking ,boardwalks, benches. the old park was poorly maintained and hardly visited. millions of dollars from the project have reclaimed dumpsites and ecologically abused land into beautiful, tax generating opportunities.the opposition never went to the park before are only taking this stance to fight progress. the new jean klock park is great. much better than before. better parking ,boardwalks, benches. the old park was poorly maintained and hardly visited. millions of dollars from the project have reclaimed dumpsites and ecologically abused land into beautiful, tax generating opportunities.the opposition never went to the park before are only taking this stance to fight progress.

]]> By: 461OceanBlvd http://michiganmessenger.com/29945/golf-developers-face-new-scrutiny-in-lake-mich-park-privatization/comment-page-1#comment-12589 461OceanBlvd Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:50:13 +0000 http://michiganmessenger.com/?p=29945#comment-12589 the new jean klock park is great. much better than before. better parking ,boardwalks, benches. the old park was poorly maintained and hardly visited. millions of dollars from the project have reclaimed dumpsites and ecologically abused land into beautiful, tax generating opportunities.the opposition never went to the park before are only taking this stance to fight progress. the new jean klock park is great. much better than before. better parking ,boardwalks, benches. the old park was poorly maintained and hardly visited. millions of dollars from the project have reclaimed dumpsites and ecologically abused land into beautiful, tax generating opportunities.the opposition never went to the park before are only taking this stance to fight progress.

]]> By: axual http://michiganmessenger.com/29945/golf-developers-face-new-scrutiny-in-lake-mich-park-privatization/comment-page-1#comment-12528 axual Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:48:46 +0000 http://michiganmessenger.com/?p=29945#comment-12528 You say "2,500 visitors have hit the links in what used to be the public dunes along Lake Michigan".<br><br>The dunes are still public, as is the park, and you know it. Jean Klock Park saw vastly more visitors this year than the last several years combined because the park has been completely renovated thanks to the Harbor Shores project developers, including new boulevard style parking along the beach as it was built originally. This parking is now much safer for families to get to the beach from their vehicles. You say “2,500 visitors have hit the links in what used to be the public dunes along Lake Michigan”.

The dunes are still public, as is the park, and you know it. Jean Klock Park saw vastly more visitors this year than the last several years combined because the park has been completely renovated thanks to the Harbor Shores project developers, including new boulevard style parking along the beach as it was built originally. This parking is now much safer for families to get to the beach from their vehicles.

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