Wednesday, January 25, 2012
For the next week and a half, Birmingham Patch will bring you a look at the city's plans from the City Commission's long-range planning session Saturday.
The Birmingham City Commission held its annual long-range planning session Saturday morning, during which commissioners heard reports from various city departments on what happened in 2011 and what's in store for Birmingham in 2012. Birmingham Patch was there all day, but just in case you missed it, here are some of the highlights about the upcoming year in city government. During the long-range planning session, City Engineer Paul O’Meara discussed Birmingham's proposed infrastructure and maintenance plans for the upcoming seven years, including: However, City Manager Bob Bruner pointed out that while these are projects need to be done, funds for all these projects are not included in the city’s five-year financial forecast. “There’s not …
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Tuesday, January 24, 2012
For the next week and a half, Birmingham Patch will bring you a look at the city's plans from the City Commission's long-range planning session Saturday.
The Birmingham City Commission held its annual long-range planning session Saturday morning, during which commissioners heard reports from various city departments on what happened in 2011 and what's in store for Birmingham in 2012. Birmingham Patch was there all day, but just in case you missed it, here are some of the highlights about the upcoming year in city government. Bruce Johnson, Birmingham’s building official, presented tentative plans Saturday for providing various building services to the village of Beverly Hills. The village approached Birmingham several months ago to discuss providing several kinds of services for village residents, including issuing building permits and conducting inspections, Johnson said. He said it is key…
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Birmingham Building Department
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Saturday, January 21, 2012
Representatives from Birmingham's various departments presented their plans and goals for 2012 during the City Commission's long-range planning session Saturday.
The Birmingham City Commission met on a snowy Saturday morning for its annual long-range planning session— a time for city commissioners to hear and discuss the various plans, goals and projects for 2012 and beyond from city departments. 1:20 p.m.: City Clerk Laura Broski gave the final presentation of the day, updating city commissioners on the city's plans to go paperless as well as the ongoing grave reclamation process at Birmingham's city cemeteries. Broski said the city clerk's office is budgeting for a physical inventory of the all graves, investigating each with ground-penetrating radar. The city will then begin researching the lot owners in order to finalize the reclamation process. Birmingham is also looking to go paperless this …
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Birmingham City Hall
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Monday, January 16, 2012
Here's what you need to know about Birmingham this week.
Banks, schools closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day: While schools, banks and state and federal offices — including the U.S. Postal Service — are closed Monday for the holiday, city offices remain open, as are the Baldwin Public Library, The Community House and more. For a full list of closings, check out What's Open, Closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Community House to hold 20th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration: With the theme "Why is it taking so long?," the Race Relations and Diversity Taskforce, in collaboration with the North Oakland branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, will host the 20th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration at 8 a.m. Monday at The Community House. The keynote …
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The Community House
380 S Bates St, Birmingham, MI
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Birmingham City Hall
151 Martin St, Birmingham, MI
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Baldwin Public Library
300 W Merrill St, Birmingham, MI
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Palladium 12 Theatre
250 N Old Woodward Ave, Birmingham, MI
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