I am thankful the County Board is moving towards the first important step of passing a resolution to delay closure.
Unlike what he asserts below, the Michigan Constitution gives Ottawa County significant legal powers over the Campbell IF we choose to use those legal levers, as we should. See SaveTheCampbell.com for the legal levers that Ottawa County should be utilizing to stop the closure and dismantlement of the Campbell.
“Sabatino pointed out that even with the local units of government urging a delay, ultimately the facility and the land is owned by Consumers. “There’s nothing that we can do to prohibit them from closing; there’s no ordinance that we can pass or anything like that,” he said. “They’ve already agreed to this closure timeline.” – https://www.ottawanewsnetwork.org/county-poised-to-urge-delay-in-closing-campbell-as-officials-say-plan-likely-wont-change/
Here outlines the steps we recommend to “Save The Campbell”.