Nachum Eichenhorn
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Nachum Eichenhorn
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November 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Well folks, this closes my coverage of the Detroit Land Bank Authority Board of Directors meeting for November 11th. Learn more about our coverage of local meetings at documenters.org
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November 11, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Meeting was adjourned at 11:05am
November 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
xix and xx are policies to loosen up restrictions on which properties, and how many, a citizen can buy

Passed
November 11, 2025 at 4:05 PM
xviii passed
November 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
xvi and xvii passed
November 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM
x-xvi passed
November 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Correction: vii is accepting audited financial statement, viii and ix are the law firms
November 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Vii and viii are contracts with law firms. Passed
November 11, 2025 at 3:50 PM
vi is specifically to implement an AI chatbot. No info on what LLM would be used or how it would be managed.

Passed
November 11, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Resolutions ii, iii, iv, and v passed
November 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Resolution (i) passed unanimously
November 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
The agenda with the resolutions can be found here:

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November 11, 2025 at 3:45 PM
That’s it for the audit presentation and now they’re moving on to resolutions
November 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
November 11, 2025 at 3:36 PM
November 11, 2025 at 3:34 PM
"unmodified opinion" was explained as reflecting confidence that the data provided to the firm was accurate and complete
November 11, 2025 at 3:33 PM
November 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
The audit was done by accounting firm Rehmann
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Detroit, MI | Rehmann
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November 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Moving on from public comment, the board will now hear the DLBA annual audit presentation presented by LaTonya Williams
November 11, 2025 at 3:28 PM
The VP of the org called in to advocate for them, followed by a third caller praising Rescue MI Nature Now and the work they do to help the poor and beautify neighborhoods
November 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Next caller is Tharmond Ligon from Rescue MI Nature Now to ask how that organization can be a better partner to the Land Bank

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Rescue MI Nature Now (RMNN) | Non-Profit Organization
Rescue MI Nature Now, Inc. is a Michigan Nonprofit Organization committed to cultivating green spaces & community empowerment programs.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
First caller is having trouble bidding on properties and has to report to having his wife bid for him in a recent property.

The caller has been purchasing about 1 property a week
November 11, 2025 at 3:14 PM
The Board is moving to public comment over Zoom
November 11, 2025 at 3:12 PM
The meeting began broadcasting already in progress, and someone is giving a presentation
November 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM