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Public Notice

Notice of Planning Commission Special Meeting

September 14, 2023 By City of Eaton Rapids

The City of Eaton Rapids Planning Commission

Will hold a special meeting of the Planning Commission on Monday, September 18, 2023, at 6:00 p.m.

Eaton Rapids City Hall

200 South Main Street

Eaton Rapids, MI 48827

The City of Eaton Rapids will provide necessary reasonable auxiliary aids and services, such as hand signers for the hearing impaired, audio tapes of printed materials being considered at the meeting, to individuals with disabilities at the meeting (and/or hearing) upon two weeks’ notice to the City of Eaton Rapids. Individuals with disabilities requiring auxiliary aids or services should contact the City of Eaton Rapids and leave a message which includes (1) who you are/how to contact you, (2) what meeting and date you wish to attend, (3) what aid you are requesting.

Contact: Eaton Rapids City Clerk, voice phone, (517)663-8118; U.S. mail, 200 S. Main Street, Eaton Rapids, Michigan 48827; Email yridge@cityofeatonrapids.gov

Affidavit

This notice was posted by Yvonne Ridge, City Manager/Interim City Clerk, to comply with Sections 4 and 5 of Michigan Open Meetings Act (MCL 15.265) at 8:00 p.m. September 14, 2023, on the bulletin board at City Hall at least 18 hours prior to the start of the meeting.

I, Yvonne Ridge, City Manager/Interim City Clerk, certify that the foregoing notice has been posted as specified above in accordance with the Michigan Public Act (MCL 15.265) as amended.

Yvonne Ridge, City Manager/Interim City Clerk

City of Eaton Rapids

Filed Under: Public Notice

Notice of Public Hearing For Election Years Changes

August 16, 2023 By City of Eaton Rapids

City Of Eaton Rapids Notice Of Public Hearing For Proposed Resolution Establishing Regular Elections In November Of Each Even Year Commencing With The City Election Of November 2026

A public hearing will be held on a proposed resolution to modify election years from odd to even for city elections beginning in 2026. This change would not affect the 2023 city election. The hearing is an opportunity for the citizens to express their opinions, support, concerns, or opposition, and to be heard by the Council. If you do not wish to appear in person, you may submit your response regarding the topic in writing to the City Manager to be received on or before 12 p.m. noon on Friday August 25, 2023, by dropping off or emailing your submission to the City Manager.

The public hearing will be held at the City Council meeting on Monday, August 28 at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 200 S. Main St., Eaton Rapids, MI. A copy of the proposed resolution is available for inspection in the front vestibule of City Hall, or you may request a copy by email to yridge@cityofeatonrapids.gov.

City of Eaton Rapids

City Manager

Yvonne Ridge

517-663-8118

Filed Under: City Council, Public Notice

Notice of DDA Meeting Cancellation

August 9, 2023 By City of Eaton Rapids

 NOTICE OF MEETING CANCELLATION 

To comply with the Michigan Open Meetings Act (MCL 15.265): 

The City of Eaton Rapids Downtown Development Authority 

200S.Main Street Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 

(517) 663-8118 

cityofeatonrapids.com 

The regular meeting of the City of Eaton Rapids Downtown Development Authority on August 11, 2023 at 7:00AM has been cancelled. 

Yvonne Ridge, City Manager 

Filed Under: DDA, Public Notice

Notice of Board of Review Meeting

July 10, 2023 By City of Eaton Rapids

CITY OF EATON RAPIDS Randy Jewell, Assessor 200 S Main St Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 517-541-1555 randy@taxassessing.com 

JULY BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING NOTICE 

Date of Meeting: July 18, 2023 

Time: 2:00pm 

 Location: Eaton Rapids City Hall, 200 S Main St., 2nd Floor 

Purpose: This meeting allows the board of review to act on very specific items relating to the assessment roll; 

The Correction of qualified errors. 

Granting of a Principle Residence Exemption that was not previously denied. 

The board may review a denial by the assessor of a qualified agricultural property exemption for the current year if the exemption was not in existence for the previous year. 

The board may also grant a qualified agricultural exemption if there has not been a previous denial. 

The board may also make limited changes in regards to the uncapping of a taxable. 

The board may grant a Disabled Veteran Exemption for the current year only. 

The board may also hear an appeal for a Poverty Exemption. 

The previous list is a summary of changes the board is allowed to make. For a more detailed explanation see Michigan State Tax Commission Bulletin #6 of 2018. 

Please contact the Assessor if you have any questions. 

Filed Under: Public Notice

Notice of City Council and Council of Governments Meeting

July 6, 2023 By City of Eaton Rapids

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING

To comply with the Michigan Open Meetings Act (MCL 15.265):

The City of Eaton Rapids City Council and Council of Governments

Will hold a regular meeting of the Council of Governments on July 20,2023 at 7:00p.m.

Eaton Rapids City Hall 200 S. Main St.

Eaton Rapids, MI 48827

Laura Boomer, Clerk City of Eaton Rapids

Filed Under: Public Notice

Notice of Canceled ZBA Meeting

June 22, 2023 By City of Eaton Rapids

CANCELED MEETING NOTICE

To comply with the Michigan Open Meetings Act (MCL 15.265):

The City of Eaton Rapids Zoning Board of Appeals

200S.Main Street Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 (517) 663-8118

cityofeatonrapids.com

The Meeting scheduled for July 12, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO LACK OF BUSINESS

The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on August 9, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.

Laura Boomer, Clerk

Filed Under: Public Notice

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