Chrysler considers expanding Jefferson N. plant

Detroit City Council will consider granting Chrysler a tax break to add three new line models to its Jefferson North Assembly Plant on Conner Ave.

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Chrysler's Governmental Relations manager Patrick Lindsey told council members Wednesday the company would like a 50% tax break for the improvements.

"If we don't keep this plant competitive we won't be in business and so this investment will help us stay competitive and build some world class vehicles that can compete in this marketplace," Lindsay said.

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