Jan Parisi Sworn in as Hazel Park Mayor (video) (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 24, 2014) After a decade of service on the City Council, Jan Parisi was sworn in on June 24 as Mayor of Hazel Park. Parisi had been serving as Mayor Pro Tem until Jack Lloyd resigned due to health problems earlier this…
Jan Parisi Sworn in as Hazel Park Mayor (video) (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 24, 2014) After a decade of service on the City Council, Jan Parisi was sworn in on June 24 as Mayor of Hazel Park. Parisi had been serving as Mayor Pro Tem until Jack Lloyd resigned due to health problems earlier this…
Birmingham Raises Parking Rates (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 24, 2014) The cost of parking in Downtown Birmingham’s structures will go up beginning Aug. 1 after a vote by the City Commission on Monday to increase the cost of permits. The rates will also go up from there on July 1, 2015. “[Parking rates] have not…
Ferndale’s E. 9 Mile Project to Continue in Segments (Crystal A. Proxmire, June 24, 2014) After bids came back higher than anticipated for construction work on E. 9 Mile Road, Ferndale City Council members voted Monday to divide the project into two distinct segments in order to move forward. The project involves a water main…
Initiative Seeks Public Space Projects for Crowdfunding and Grants (MEDC press release, June 24, 2014) The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today announced a groundbreaking crowdfunding and matching grant initiative to help drive public space projects in Michigan communities. “Innovative placemaking efforts help create thriving, sustainable and unique places where workers, entrepreneurs, and businesses want…