FLINT, MI -- Flint City Council members want the air inside the headquarters of the Flint Police Department tested, saying officers deserve to know of any potential threats.

Council members unanimously agreed on Wednesday, Nov. 10, for the city to do all things necessary to test for mold and other potential hazards in the building on Fifth Street.

Councilwoman Tonya Burns (Ward 6) proposed the directive after receiving complaints from retired and active duty officers, and after a union official told MLive-The Flint Journal last week that air quality has been a concern among the rank and file for years.

Mayor Sheldon Neeley has told the Journal that he supports “efforts to make sure things are safe for workers inside City Hall,” and City Administrator Clyde Edwards said on Wednesday th

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