POWER OF ATTORNEY

    Know all by these presents, that the undersigned
hereby constitutes and appoints each of Jerome M. Schwartz, John K.
Lawrence, Verne C. Hampton, II, Stephanie A. Asheim and Venu V. Talanki,
signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:


(1)    execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as an officer and/or director of Community Shores Bank Corporation
(the "Company"), Forms 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder; and Form ID,
adopted by the Securities and Exchange Commission.

(2)    do and
perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which may be
necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, or
Form ID, and timely file such form with the United States Securities and
Exchange Commission and any stock exchange, stock market or similar
authority; and

(3)    take any other action of any type whatsoever in
connection with the foregoing which, in the opinion of such
attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally
required by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents
executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to
this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms
and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
attorney-in-fact's discretion.

    The undersigned hereby grants to
each such attorney-in-fact full power and authority to do and perform any
and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be
done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers herein granted, as
fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or could do if
personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to
be done by virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers
herein granted.  The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

    This Power of Attorney shall remain in full
force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms
3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions
in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the
undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact.

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused
this Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 27th day of October, 2004.


				/s/ Robert L. Chandonnet


				Robert L. Chandonnet

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