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The suit against Pastor Marvin Winans' Perfecting Church, filed in February, claimed the church at 19150 Woodward Ave. had not been maintained and "presents an imminent threat to the health, safety, and welfare of the public."
Detroit officials want a court to order the Mammoth Building on Detroit's West Side to be demolished. And they want to ultimately own the property and develop it.