Local meeting primer: Sturgis City Commission
Items will include the first reading of amendments to Sturgis' zoning ordinance, as well as the first reading of a proposed zoning district amendment for 909 E. Chicago Rd.
Items will include the first reading of amendments to Sturgis' zoning ordinance, as well as the first reading of a proposed zoning district amendment for 909 E. Chicago Rd.
Sturgis’ current website, sturgismi.gov, is built on an out of-date-platform, according to City Manager Andrew Kuk. It needs a refresh.
Scheduled business includes updates on Sturgis' fire department staffing and local board appointments.
Commissioners voted 6-3 for Perez and 6-3 for Bir. In both cases, the alternative votes were made by Commissioners Aaron Miller, Roger Moyer, and Jeff Mullins.
Items include the swearing in of newly elected commissioners and the selection of a mayor and vice mayor.
The second reading of an ordinance concerning downtown parking and a vote on this policy are expected for Wednesday.
The National Weather Service is introducing simplified language and graphics to make watches and warnings easier to understand.
Seven new business items are on the agenda, including an update on downtown parking lots.
North Nottawa Street is expected to be fully open again beginning Monday, September 30. MadCheetah will also open that week in Sturgis.
Presentations on a hydroelectricity incentives grant, budget amendments, and more are scheduled.