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Public Notice

Notice of BRA Meeting Cancelation

March 31, 2026 By City of Eaton Rapids

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

The City of Eaton Rapids Brownfield Redevelopment Authority 

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

The Meeting scheduled for April 14, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO LACK OF BUSINESS.

The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on May 12, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. 

Robin Webb, Clerk 

Filed Under: BRA (Brownfield Redevelopment Authority), Public Notice

Notice of BRA Meeting Cancelation

March 5, 2026 By City of Eaton Rapids

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

The City of Eaton Rapids Brownfield Redevelopment Authority 

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

The Meeting scheduled for March 10, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO LACK OF BUSINESS 

The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on April 14, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. 

Robin Webb, Clerk 

Filed Under: BRA (Brownfield Redevelopment Authority), Public Notice

Notice of ZBA Meeting Cancelation

March 4, 2026 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 

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

The Meeting scheduled for March 11, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO LACK OF BUSINESS 

The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on April 8, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. 

Robin Webb, Clerk 

Filed Under: Public Notice, ZBA

Notice of Planning Commission Public Hearings

February 11, 2026 By City of Eaton Rapids

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City of Eaton Rapids Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at the regular meeting scheduled for Monday, March 2, 2026, at 7:00 p.m. at the Eaton Rapids City Hall, 200 S. Main St., Eaton Rapids, MI. 

1.) Said Public Hearing will be to consider amendment of a Zoning Ordinance to amend Section 1.40 to Article I, Appendix A, and to Amend Section 23.50 to Article XXIII, Appendix A Zoning Ordinance, of the codified ordinances of the City of Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of the City of Eaton Rapids; and to rescind a Commercial Medical Marihuana Facilities overlay District. 

Owners of property within 300 feet of the above-referenced parcels have been mailed a notice of this meeting. Interested parties will be given the opportunity to be heard at the public hearing. 

 2.) Said consideration will be for Conditional Use, Article V Low-Density Single-Family District (RD-1), Section 5.30 Conditional Use (G) Plant nurseries and greenhouses. 

Article XXIII – Conditional Use Requirements: 
300-027-400-001-05, 54.35 acres of vacant land 

Owners of property within 300 feet of the above-referenced parcel have been mailed a notice of this meeting. Interested parties will be given the opportunity to be heard at the public hearing. 

3.) Said Public Hearing will be to consider amendment of a Zoning Ordinance to amend Appendix A, Section 1.40 to Article I, Section 4.20 Traditional Residential to Article IV, Section 5.20 Low Density Single Family to Article V, Section 6.20 Single Family and Two Family, Article VI, Section 7.20 Multi Family Residential, to Article VII, and Section 9.20 Central Business District, Article IX, Zoning Ordinance, of the codified ordinances of the City of Eaton Rapids, Eaton County, Michigan, to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of the City of Eaton Rapids; an amendment to allow Short term rentals (STR) as a principal permitted use in the above Zoning Districts. 

Questions concerning this matter may be directed to the Building Official, LeRoy Hummel, 200 S. Main St., Eaton Rapids, MI. 48827. The office phone number is 517-237-3799. 

Robin Webb 
City Clerk 

Filed Under: Planning Commission, Public Notice

Notice of Council Work Session Meeting Cancellation

February 6, 2026 By City of Eaton Rapids

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

The City of Eaton Rapids City Council Work Session 
200 S. Main Street 
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 
(517) 663-8118 
cityofeatonrapids.gov 

The City Council Work Session Meeting scheduled for February 9, 2026, at 5:00 p.m. HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF BUSINESS 

The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held on February 23, 2026. 

Robin Webb, Clerk 

Filed Under: City Council, Public Notice

 2026 Board of Review Notice 

February 3, 2026 By City of Eaton Rapids

CITY OF EATON RAPIDS 
200 S Main St 
Eaton Rapids, MI 48827 

BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING SCHEDULE 

The Eaton Rapids Board of Review will be held at City Hall, 200 S Main St, on the following dates. 

Tuesday, March 3, at 2:00 p.m. Organizational Meeting 
Monday March 9, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for Appeals 
Wednesday March 10, from 3:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for Appeals 

To schedule a Board of Review appointment and receive a petition, please email randy@taxassessing.com or call 517-541-1555. 

By board resolution, residents can protest by letter, provided protest letter is received prior to March 9. Post marks are not accepted. 

The tentative ratios and the estimated multipliers for each class Of real property and personal property are as follows 

Commercial 45.90% 1.0893 
Residential 47.12% 1.0611 
Industrial 49.59% 1.0082 
Personal Property 50.00% 1.0000 
Utility 50.00% 1.0000 

The City will provide necessary reasonable services to individuals with disabilities at the Board of Review meetings upon 7 days notice. 

Filed Under: Board of Review, Public Notice

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