Mayor George Brookover Announces Preferred Charter Review Committee Members
While council isn't scheduled to make a final decision on members of the charter review committee until August, Brookover's memo shows which candidates have an inside...
Council Sets Guidelines for Charter Review Committee Selection; Partners with Gun Violence Reduction Program
In addition to council settling on an August selection date, City Attorney Anthony Chubb explained the limited scope the committee will have at the June 18 City...
ELPD Stopped Sending the City’s Police Oversight Commission Footage. It’s Unclear Why
A change in procedure has ELPD requesting commissioners watch footage at set times with officers or the city attorney present....
City Officials Continue to Spar with Residents Over Proposed Charter Amendment
Residents circulating a petition to change the city charter and two members of City Council have offered drastically different interpretations of what the amendment...
Drive Thru Rejected, Renaming Committee Approved, Judges Present at City Council Meeting
After being recommended by the Planning Commission in January, a proposal for retail spaces and a drive thru restaurant on Lake Lansing Road could not win over approval...
Cyber Crime Cost City $50,000
The city was able to provide an update on the financial impact of the cyber crime, but few other details....
DDA Talks Evergreen Properties, New Director and Responds to Councilmember’s Comments
The DDA is hopeful to soon find a firm to market its Evergreen Avenue properties....
Police Chief Kim Johnson Resigns
In April, the city announced Johnson was being investigated after an internal complaint was filed against him....
New Emergency Alert System, Budget and Potential Charter Change Addressed at Council Meeting
The budget is finally set for fiscal year 2025....
Council Talks Budget, Establishes Charter Review Committee
There was a packed agenda for this week's City Council meeting....