The City Assessor’s Office will be conducting field work beginning tomorrow 5/11/2022. Streets include: Conference, Fair, South Farmer, East & West Franklin, South Grant, West Hammond, Kalamazoo, East & West Morrell, Muriel, South North, East & West Orleans, Sherwood, and Wilmott. The field person (Grey Castello) will have City Identification. If you have any questions, please call City Hall. 692-3391.
Help Wanted: City of Otsego – Public Works
Help Wanted: City of Otsego – Public Works Part-Time Summer Employment. Responsibilities include: planting flowers, weeding flowers, watering, ground maintenance of City parks and property, as needed. Approximately 30 hours per week. Applicant must be in possession of valid Michigan Vehicle Operator’s License and be at least eighteen years of age. Please send your resume to City of Otsego – Summer Help, 117 E. Orleans St., Otsego, MI 49078 or email to acronen@cityofotsego.org. Deadline May 18, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. EOE/M/F/H
Weed Control Notice
* Weed Control – Contact: Right Way Control, Zeeland MI 616-403-3983, Doug Suttor will be applying the following:
Brand Names Active Name
*** Esplanade Indazaflam
*** Red Eagle Flumi 51 Flumioxazin
*** Finale Glufosinate
*** Specticle Total Glyphosate (Combination product)
Diquat
Indazaflam
* Method of Application: Crack and crevice
* Schedule of application: 2-Week Interval, beginning May 2, 2022, weather dependent.
* Contact – Doug Suttor, PO Box 156, Zeeland MI 49464, 616-403-3983
* Re-entry – Do not enter until the spray has dried
Notice of Open City Commissioner Seats
DEADLINE TO FILE JULY 26, 2022, 4:00 PM
Petition forms/packets are now available at the office of the City Clerk, City Hall, 117 E. Orleans St., for election to the Otsego City Commission. The City Election will be held Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Three Full-Term City Commission seats will be open for election this fall; and Two Partial-Terms (2 Years).
The two candidates receiving the highest number of votes for the Full-Term Seats will be elected to four-year terms and the third candidate will be elected to a two-year term. Partial Term Seats will be for two-years.
In order to qualify for the Office of City Commissioner, a candidate must be:
* A resident of the City for not less than one (1) year immediately preceding his or her election.
* A registered voter.
Nominations for office are determined by petition signed by not less than 40 registered voters of the City of Otsego. Petitions need to be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office no later than Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at 4:00 p.m.
Angela Cronen, City Clerk
Budget Presentation for the General, Pub Safety, Cap Project, Equip Replacement and Equip Debt Funds
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Notice of City Commission Workshop Meeting
Please take notice that the CITY COMMISSION will be holding a WORKSHOP MEETING on MONDAY MAY 2, 2022 at 6:00 P.M.
Location:
City Commission Chambers City of Otsego
117 E. Orleans Street Otsego MI 49078
Angela M. Cronen,
City Clerk
Notice of Public Hearing
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A TEXT AMENDMENT TO THE CITY OF OTSEGO ZONING ORDINANCE
The Otsego Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Monday, May 23, 2022, at City Hall, 117 East Orleans, Otsego, MI 49078, at 7:00 p.m., local time, to consider public comment regarding proposed amendments to the Otsego Zoning Ordinance.
AMENDING THE CITY OF OTSEGO ZONING ORDINANCE; TO AMEND SECTION 11.3 CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD) – ADDING (E.) OUTDOOR MUSIC, CONCERT OR ASSEMBLY VENUES; AND SECTION 15 – ADDING (15.6 RR.) OUTDOOR MUSIC, CONCERT OR ASSEMBLY VENUES
Copies of the proposed amendment are available for inspection at the office of the City Clerk, 117 East Orleans, Otsego, MI 49078, during normal City business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, excluding City holidays. Written comments concerning the proposed amendment may be submitted to the City Clerk by first class mail or in person up to the meeting time.
Angela Cronen, MMC
City Clerk
City Trash Pick-up
CITY TRASH PICK-UP IS THE FIRST THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH -the next pick-up will be May 5, 2022. This is limited to 3 bags or boxes. Please refer to the City’s website for further information.
Household trash is picked up by Public Works Employees on the first Thursday of each month. Trash is limited to two or three small bags or boxes of non garbage refuse. Please place trash on the curb lawn the night before pickup.
Items that will not be picked up include furniture, appliances, yard waste, and building materials. These materials may be taken to the City Transfer Station. https://www.cityofotsego.org/public-works-department/
Motor Pool Fund and DDA Fund Slide Show Presentation
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Notice of City Commission Special Workshop Meeting
Please take notice that the CITY COMMISSION will be holding a SPECIAL WORKSHOP MEETING on MONDAY APRIL 18, 2022 at 6:00 P.M.
Location:
City Commission Chambers City of Otsego
117 E. Orleans Street Otsego MI 49078
Angela M. Cronen,
City Clerk
