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Radar Proposal

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

2 Meetings Scheduled on Radar Proposal in Grosse Pointe Farms

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol will host two informational meetings this coming weekend for residents in Grosse Pointe Farms concerning their proposal for a radar to monitor Lake St. Clair.

Officials from U.S. Customs and Border Patrol will host two informational meetings later this week for residents of Grosse Pointe Farms and anyone else who might be interested regarding the proposed addition of a radar to the top of the 60-foot tower behind the Grosse Pointe Club.  The meetings are the result of the Farms city council telling Border Patrol to meet with residents before seeking their approval for such a variance request.  According to the Grosse Pointe Farms website, the first meeting is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Grosse Pointe Memorial Church. The second meeting is Thursday, Feb. 28 also from 6 to 8 p.m. at Grosse Pointe Memorial.  During the meeting, Border Patrol officers will explain the proposal…

Todd

1:23 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

So, are they just refusing to take "No" for an answer? They haven't really satisfied those of us who are informed on basic RF and radar. "Its burst technology... well, for now. And we wont tell you if it changes." Is scary. Secondly, are they going to have a drivers license waiting for the wall jumpers if they make it past Jefferson? Pardon my politics, but this whole charade does not impress me …   more ›

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