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The mill has been closed since a September 2023 fire and a proposed redevelopment project has stalled.

The property owner disputes the blight claims and says they are working to clean up the site.

CHEBOYGAN — As the two-year anniversary of the fire that eventually shut down the Great Lakes Tissue/Tissue Depot paper mill approaches, Cheboygan City Manager Dan Sabolsky wants to explore condemnation proceedings for the facility.

The mill, which has Cheboygan River frontage on Main Street, has been closed since a Sept. 13, 2023 blaze destroyed a warehouse located across the street.

"We have been citing them for blight violations for quite a time. We stopped for a period when the (Cheboygan Commons) project looked like it was going forward," Sabolsky told city council a

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