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At the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the city put a moratorium and city officials announced a plan yesterday to extend that moratorium through 2022, with a complete end to the austerity measure to follow. It’s a huge change in direction for the city which has resisted calls to end the policy.
“We’ve seen the mayor do these kinds of big announcements that seem to be more of a political ploy or a media ploy.” Monica Lewis-Patrick, We the People of Detroit
The move comes after years of hard-fought efforts by water activists and residents to call attention to the public health crisis they said the shutoff policy represented.