Resident voices concerns to council over new housing development; Mayor Brenk swears-in two new firefighters Mayor Matt Brenk swore-in two new members of the Detroit Lakes Fire Department during a regular city council meeting at the Historic Holmes Theatre on Tuesday, April 13, 2021. Members also heard concerns from a resident over a proposed affordable housing development, south of Big Floyd Lake, near County Road 131 and Highway 59. Also, Amy Stearns, executive director of the Historic Holmes Theatre, proposed a new city arts committee at Monday's Community Development Committee. Written By: Michael Achterling | × Kelly Jones,a Big Floyd Lake resident, addresses the Detroit Lakes City Council over her concerns about a new proposed housing development south of Big Floyd Lake on April 13, 2021, at the Historic Holmes Theatre. (Michael Achterling / Tribune)