City of Otsego, MI

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Weed Spraying Notice

Right Way Control Services will be in the Downtown and at Memorial Park on, Saturday, June 9, 2018, spraying for weeds.

If you have questions or concerns, please contact City Hall at 269-692-3391.

Notice of Public Hearing – Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment

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 22, 2018, 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. The proposed text amendments include Section 18 – Signs, deleting Political Signs and adding Temporary Signs; and Section 3.17, adding Storage Containers.

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 amendments may be submitted to the City Clerk by first class mail or in person up to the meeting time.

Angela Cronen, MMC City Clerk

Water Questions Survey

Recent interest in environmental issues has highlighted a desire for residents to learn more. Several Otsego residents, environmental groups, and Otsego City with support from U.S. EPA and MDEQ are working together to organize opportunities for residents to have access to information and resources from a variety of sources.

Please fill out this questionnaire to let us know what you are interested in learning more about. Turn in completed questionnaire to the City of Otsego, you can drop off the completed form at the City Hall, mail to 117 E. Orleans Street, Otsego MI 49078, or email to acronen@cityofotsego.org.

Please return before April 30, 2018.

Thank you.

West Bound Traffic on Washington Street

Please Be Advised:

West Bound Traffic on Washington Street, between Kalamazoo Street and Conference Street is closed to Thru Traffic for road repairs.

Thank you for your cooperation!

Special Guest

Heidi Denton who is with the Allegan County Community Mental Health Prevention Services will be attending the Monday, April 2, 2018, City Commission Meeting, beginning at 7:00 p.m.

She will be giving a presentation on drug use, abuse, and the effects to the citizens and community specifically discussing medical marijuana with studies and reports from States that have approved marijuana use both for medical and recreational purposes.

Notice of Amendment to Zoning Ordinance

Notice Of Amendment To The City Of Otsego Zoning Ordinance

The Otsego City Commission at its March 8, 2018, Special Meeting, considered and adopted the following Amendment to the Otsego Zoning Ordinance.
The proposed text amendment added to Section 18.6 Permitted Signs – G-I, IPUD – Water Tower Signs.

  1. Number: Two per water tower
  2. Size: No greater that forty percent of the water tower primary tank surface.
  3. Other: Signage must be painted on water tower’s primary tank surface area and shall not be illuminated.

Copies of the amendment are available 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.

Angela Cronen, City Clerk

FROZEN PIPES

Please be advised that anyone that is running water to prevent freeze, you may cease running your water.