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Boulevard coming to problem area of M-53
IMLAY CITY — Michigan Department of Transportation officials attended the city commission meeting in Imlay City last week, revealing plans for a new boulevard to be built down the middle of M-53. It is expected work on the $10 million project will be done during the 2029 construction season.
Burtchville woman pleads guilty to embezzlement
A Burtchville Township woman who reportedly spent legally disputed inheritance funds has pleaded guilty to embezzlement in St. Clair County Circuit Court Monday. Lisa Marie Tramski, 57, was originally charged with embezzlement and tax fraud in February this year. She became the guardian to Pauline Runyon in March 2018 when she allegedly had...
Roundabout construction to begin on Range Road Monday
A new roundabout at the intersection of Range and Yankee roads will begin construction on July 29. The St. Clair County Road Commission announced the construction in a news release Tuesday. M.L. Chartier Excavating Inc. has been hired as the contractor for the construction, which sit on the border of the city and St. Clair Township. ...
One lane of traffic to be maintained amid Gratiot Road construciton
CASCO TWP. — One-way traffic will be maintained when an $857,000 resurfacing project gets underway on Gratiot Road in Casco Township on Wednesday. According to the St. Clair County Road Commission, the work will be between County Line and Division roads and include asphalt pavement removal, cold milling, concrete rubblizing, a new aggregate base, and repaving the roadway with asphalt. ...
St. Clair County news briefs: Lions Club officers installed; road work underway
An installation ceremony took place on July 17 at the Algonac Lions Club for incoming officers of the club. Dr. William Brady, who has been an active member of the Algonac Lions Club for the past 30 years, will serve as the club president for 2024-2025, the group said in a news release.
How the city calculates rent limits based on apartment size
To determine rent in “affordable” units, the city uses area median income, which is based on household size. But units have bedrooms. So what’s the correlation between household size and unit size? How the city calculates rent limits based on apartment size · Outlier Media
CITY OF IMLAY CITY Regular Commission Meeting JULY 16, 2024 SYNOPSIS
Mayor Kempf called the meeting to order and led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag at 7 p.m. Commissioners present: Collison, DeLuca, Ramirez, Sadler, Tanis, Yockey; Also present: City Manager Horton, DDA Director Malzahn, Clerk/ Treasurer Sawicki-Franz and Public. Commissioners approved: Agenda; Consent Agenda with minutes and bill payments $710,770.74; Presentation from MDOT re: M-53 Safety Project; DDA Report; Additional Pool Cameras $1,583.73; Resolution 2024-11 Spark Grant Acceptance; Authorization for City Manager to sign Subrecipient Agreement; Adjournment 8:42 p.m. Submitted by Dawn Sawicki-Franz, City Clerk. Complete copies of the minutes are available in the Clerk’s office during normal business hours or at www.imlaycity.org.
Four County Community Foundation Spark Grant program returns to support innovative ideas
Four County Community Foundation (4CCF) announced the return of their Spark Grant program that aims to support innovative ideas. Individuals and nonprofit groups can apply to present their ideas during in-person proposal with 4CCF committee members, according to a news release. The panel has a pool of $50,000 to award...
Duke Dunn, Joi Torello once again vying for District 4 county board seat
EDITOR'S NOTE: This story has been updated to include Duke Dunn's correct legal name as a candidate. A former official out of Marysville is coming back for a seat he lost two years ago in the Republican primary next month for District 4 of the St. Clair County Board of Commissioners. ...
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