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Issues of the Environment on WEMU
WEMU interview outline
I. This fall the City of Ypsilanti will
not collect leaves in bulk as in the past. Leaves may not legally be piled
loose in the gutter or on the margin. The regular weekly pick-up for leaves
in paper yard waste bags
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October 27, 2009 3:38 pm
Water Street "Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives" available for review
As part of the EPA Hazardous Material Cleanup Grants received in 2009 for the Water Street Project, the City's evironmental consultant has prepared an "Analysis of Brownfield Cleanup Alternatives" (ABCA) for each of the three grants. The draft ABCA documents
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October 27, 2009 11:54 am
Information for the November 3, 2009 Special Election
Information for the November 3, 2009 Special Election
Ypsilanti City voters will have an opportunity to cast a ballot on
November 3 during a special election. Please see below or call the Clerk’s
office at (734) 483-1100:
Polling Locations
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October 26, 2009 2:35 pm
Cyber Security Events Announced
To recognize this important initiative a series of events aimed at
raising awareness of the ways in which employees, citizens and local
businesses can better safeguard themselves in cyberspace:
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October 19, 2009 2:51 pm
RFQ Ordinance Abatement Contractual Services Packet
The
Request for Quotation Packet for Ordinance Abatement Services is now
available. The City of Ypsilanti desires to receive bid pricing for a
number of categories of Ordinance Violation Abatement services. As necessity
arises, the City
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October 9, 2009 11:15 am
Chicken Permit is Now Available!
In July 2009, the Ypsilanti City Council passed the Chicken
Ordinance which allows residents of the City of Ypsilanti to own up to
four (4) hens. The ordinance does not allow for roosters and it does
not take precedence over private
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August 28, 2009 3:47 pm
City of Ypsilanti Police Chief Search Information
City Announces Police Chief Town Hall
Meeting
The City’s search to fill the vacant police
chief position will include an effort to maximize and diversify the City’s
pool of highly qualified candidates. Although the appointment of a new
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August 19, 2009 11:06 am
RFQ posted for Water Street Environmental Services
The City of Ypsilanti is soliciting Qualifications from firms interested in providing professional environmental services for the Water Street redevelopment area. These services include implementation of three EPA Hazardous Material Cleanup grants as
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August 18, 2009 5:21 pm
Water Street Updates
Updates on the status of the Water Street redevelopment project are
provided, by month, to the City Council. These updates are archived on
our
Water Street Monthly Updates webpage. The March, April, and May
2009 monthly update
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August 7, 2009 1:24 pm
Residential Parking Permits
This is a reminder that the residential parking permits will expire on
August 31, 2009. We have the new permits available for
renewal/purchase at the Treasurer’s Office. The renewal fee is
$11 and new permits are $22.
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August 7, 2009 11:37 am
LeForge Bridge Repairs
Effective, Tuesday, July 21, 2009, the LeForge Bridge will be closed
to traffic for repairs. It is scheduled to re-open August 30,
2009. Detour signs will be posted.
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July 20, 2009 4:03 pm
Do you walk or bike in the city?
The City of Ypsilanti is working on its non-motorized transportation
plan! Come to the public meeting on Thursday, July 30th from 6-8pm
in Council Chambers to express your opinion on sidewalks, bike
lanes, curb cuts, and other potential improvements!
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July 8, 2009 1:09 pm
Senior Center Corn Roast Dinner Fundraiser!
The Ypsilanti Senior Center will be hosing it's annual Corn Roast Dinner
Fundraiser on August 1, 2009 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m.!
Click
Here for the Flier
The Senior Center is located at 1015 N. Congress St., Ypsilanti, MI
48197.
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July 8, 2009 11:59 am
Public Notice Regarding Tax Bills
PUBLIC NOTICE REGARDING TAX BILLS
The Assessed Value and Taxable Value amounts were inadvertently transposed
on the summer tax bill. The number under Taxable Value should be the amount
of Assessed Value and vice-versa. However, the total due
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July 2, 2009 4:46 pm
Considering Buying a New Home? There's lots of help available!
Up to $37,500 in down payment & rehabilitation assistance for
rehabilitating foreclosed and abandoned homes
Up to $15,000 down payment assistance for any home
Free
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June 12, 2009 3:46 pm
Historic Rehab Tax Credits 101 Materials
Thank you to all attendees of the
Historic Rehab Tax Credits 101 Workshop on Thursday, May 28, 2009.
We really appreciated your attendance and active participation. A
representative from the State Historic Preservation Office offered an
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May 29, 2009 2:00 pm
Ypsi awarded with 3 brownfield grants by EPA!
The City of Ypsilanti has been awarded three (3) hazardous substances
cleanup grants at $200,000 each ($600,000 total) to address the properties
on East Michigan Ave. and South River St. in the Water Street redevelopment
project area. We are
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May 8, 2009 5:15 pm
City Council Budget Session Schedule
The Ypsilanti City Council will hold the
following budget meetings at 7:00 p.m. in City Council Chambers, One S.
Huron St., Ypsilanti 48197:
Tuesday, May 12 – Kirk Profit, Revenues, DDA,
Assessor, Treasurer, Finance, City Attorney, City
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April 29, 2009 9:43 am
Curbside Yard Waste Collection
The City of Ypsilanti will begin picking up curbside yard waste the
week of April 6, 2009 on your regularly scheduled trash day.
To avoid having problems with your yard waste pick-up, please follow the
following
guidelines.
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March 18, 2009 12:54 pm
Special Council Meeting Scheduled for February 24, 2009 CANCELED
Please be advised that the Special City Council Meeting to discuss Water
Street scheduled for Tuesday, February 24, 2009 has been
canceled.
For more information please contact the City Clerk's office at (734)
483-1100.
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February 23, 2009 8:27 am
