Employee Pay, Complete Streets, Rooftop Spaces On City Agenda
By Beth Milligan | Oct. 3, 2022
Traverse City commissioners will vote tonight (Monday) to use some of the city’s $1.65 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to make a one-time salary bonus payment of $500 to all full-time city employees. Commissioners will also consider approving an updated “Complete Streets” policy – which emphasizes including safe and convenient access for all forms of transportation in street design decisions – and approving a previously-discussed new zoning ordinance that would give developers more freedom to include rooftop spaces on their buildings.
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Traverse Area Camera Club Member Showcase Exhibit
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"Honky Tonk: Photographs by Henry Horenstein"
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A Brush with Nature Art Show & Sale
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Guided Walking History Tours of Traverse City
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"Jason S. Yi: Dissimulations"
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