Update on Activities at City Hall

While the bears may be hibernating, Rogers City is not.  There is so much going on!  Beyond normal day-to-day operations, here is a short list of special projects and activities:

• Economic Opportunity -- 7 pm, February 16, 2010 at the Senior Center 
• Wolverine Landfill Public Hearing -- 6:30 pm, January 27, 2010 at the High School
• Wayfinding
• Street Lights
• Facades
• Safe Routes to School
• US Department of Agriculture -- Rural Development Water and Sewer Improvements (huge!!!)
• Public Works Road and Trail Maintenance
• Planning road and sidewalk improvements for 2010
• Planning the 2010 budget
• Security Grant for the Marina
• Huron Pines Collaborative Project for Lake Huron Restoration
• Grant for Birmingham Symphony Concert
• Main Street Associate/Community Development Authority (CDA) programs
• Planning for Michigan Municipal League (MML) Regional meeting in Rogers City in June 2010
• Zoning Ordinance Rewrite
• Virtual Incubator Collaboration with Alpena
• Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) efforts with Presque Isle County
• NEMCOG Collaborative efforts
• Northeast Michigan Prosperity Alliance 
• MML Green Challenge
• Channel 99 improvements

You may be wondering what is all this stuff and why we are doing it.... The "why" answer is simple.  We don't want to miss an opportunity to make Rogers City better.  If you are interested in or want to learn more about any of these projects, please contact me. 

Every citizen can be involved and do his or her part to help.