The City of Ypsilanti

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The official page for the City of Ypsilanti located in Washtenaw County in Southeast Michigan.

History of Water Street The History of Water Street Event will be on Wednesday, April 16th, from 10:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M. at SPARK East Innovation Center, 215 W. Michigan Ave. The goal of the event is to educate the public and potential developers about the site's history. The event will feature a panel discussion with Former City Manager Ed Koryzno (1996-2012), Former City Planner & Community & Economic Development Teresa Gillotti (2010-2014), and Jeremy McCallion, AKT, previous Washtenaw County Brownfield Planner (2007-2009) and Current City of Ypsilanti Environmental Consultant with AKT Peerless. Brownfield Redevelopment and Water Street The Brownfield Redevelopment and Water Street Event will be on Wednesday, April 23rd, from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., at SPARK East Innovation Center, 215 W. Michigan Ave. The goal is to share information about brownfield site development, state and federal laws, and market and financing realities. The panel discussion will include Scott Wasielewski, AKT Peerless, Katie Jones, City of Ypsilanti, and Nathan Vogt, Washtenaw County Brownfield Redevelopment Coordinator. The Future of Water Street The Future of Water Street will be on Thursday, May 1st, from 6:30 P.M. to 9:30 P.M. at the Freight House, 100 Market Place. The goal is to conceptualize future development for Water Street. City Manager Andrew Hellenga and Mayor Nicole Brown will share their vision for the future of Water Street, followed by a presentation from CWA that will recap the previous events and set the stage for participants to create outlines of the future development. Attendees will be asked to provide input on design expectations, limitations, and potential community benefits for future redevelopment proposals.
Thank you, DPW! (Image of a truck with snow) Since early this morning, the Department of Public Works has mobilized crews to effectively clear streets after the overnight snowfall. With conditions steadily improving on major roads, plow, and salt trucks are being deployed to neighborhoods throughout the day to ensure safe and accessible travel for everyone. City of Ypsilanti logo below
City Council Notice "City of Ypsilanti Logo Pride, Diversity, Heritage" Photo of Council Chambers The Ypsilanti City Council will hold an in-person/virtual hybrid meeting on Tuesday, February 18th, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
CIty of Ypsilanti "Around Town" monthly newsletter. With a blue sky background
Winter weather reminder (image with snow & plow truck) Snow plowing priorities: -State Trunklines (US-12, M-17) -Major City Streets -Local City/ Neighborhood Streets -City Owned Parking Lots -City Alleys City of Ypsilanti logo
Public Notice Image with the Huron River in the background with the city logo in the middle
Flyer with a basketball image "Monday Nights Basketball" Starting January 13th-June 9th, 2025, at Parkridge Community Center (591 Armstrong Dr) every Monday night from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Boards and Commission Meetings for the week of February 10th-14th. "All meetings will occur at the Ypsilanti City Hall in Council chambers outside of the non-motorized advisory committee, which meets at the Ypsilanti Senior Center. " Monday at 7:00 p.m. Sustainability Commission, Tuesday at 7:00 p.m. Historic District Commission and Thursday at 6:00 p.m. Non-Motorized Advisory Committee.
Commission Notice: (image with Downtown Ypsilanti in the background with the City of Ypsilanti logo) 'The Ypsilanti Historic District Commission will hold a regular, in-person meeting at 7 PM on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025'
Ypsilanti City Council Meeting Highlights from February 4th Ypsilanti proclaimed the month of February as Black History Month. A presentation was made by Kat Layton and Justin Harper, members of the Human Relations Commission, discussing their 2024 Annual Report. The Ypsilanti City Council adopted the 2024-2025 Goal-Setting Report as its budget priorities for FY 2025-2026 and directed the City Manager to consider the priorities during the preparation of the FY 2025-2026 budget, in accordance with Section 5.02 of the Ypsilanti City charter. Authorized to dissolve the lease agreement between DTE, the City, and the Highland Cemetery and to allow all revenue produced by the lease ($8,000 annually) to the Highland Cemetery.
Free Smoke Detector- Smoke Detectors Save Lives! The Ypsilanti City Fire Department is offering free smoke detector installation for all residents who currently do not have working smoke detectors. This will ensure that residents have proper fire protection and working smoke detectors. To schedule your appointment for your free smoke detector and installation, please call (734) 482- 9755
Commission Notice (in bold text): The Sustainability Commission will meet at 7:00 PM on Monday, February 10th. (image of the Huron river in the background) with a link to www.cityofypsilanti.com
Public Notice the Image with the text 'The Ypsilanti City Council has declared February National Black History Month for the City of Ypsilanti.'
Join ReLeaf Michigan for a presentation in Ypsilanti on Monday, February 17th, at 5:30 PM. Learn how to care for your trees at Ypsilanti City Hall (1 S. Huron Ypsilanti) The workshop will cover: • Selecting trees for your landscape • The importance and function of roots • Tree maintenance • When/how to hire a tree service This event is free! RSVPs are appreciated to ensure adequate handouts. RSVP at www.releafmichigan.org/RSVP.
Public Meeting & Admin Calendar for February. City Council Meeting, February 4th at 7 PM. Sustainability Commission - February 10th at 7 PM. Historic District Commission-February 11th at 7 PM. Non-Motorized Commission- February 13th at 6 PM (Senior Center). Parks and Arts Commission February 17th at 6:30 PM. City Council Meeting-February 18th at 7 PM. Planning Commission-February 19th at 7 PM. Human Relations Commission-February 20th at 6 PM. Police Advisory Commission February 27th at 7 PM.
Check out what's happening in February Around Town in the City of Ypsilanti. The newsletter includes updates from Growing Hope, the Riverside Arts Center, the Ypsilanti District Library, and more!
The February City Updates newsletter from the City of Ypsilanti, including the Administrative Calendar, Recycling Updates, Releaf Presentation (2/17), and more!
7 PM on Tuesday, February 4th, 2025. Ypsilanti City Council Meeting. February 4th, 2025, City Council Meeting Virtual Access Link https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81483544267 When prompted, enter Meeting ID: 814 8354 4267 888 475 4499 US Toll-free 877 853 5257 US Toll-free
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Ypsilanti Senior Center (1014 Congress St, Ypsilanti) activities for February! Aging Mastery Class (Thursday) 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th @ 1 PM Art (Fridays) 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th @ 12:30-2:00 PM Bingo (Wed): 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th @ 12:30 PM- 2 PM Brain/Lifespan Health Presentation (Monday) 10th @ 9:30 AM Computer Tech (Tuesday) 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th @ 9:30 AM Euchre (Monday): 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th @ 12:30 - 2:00 PM Gentle Fitness (Monday): 3rd, 10th, 17th & 24th @ 10:30 AM Senior Fitness (Wednesday) 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th @ 9:30 AM Gentle Fitness (Friday): 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th @ 10:30-11:45 AM Knitting/ Crochet (Tuesday): 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th @ 12:30 PM Line Dancing (Wednesday) 5th, 12th, 19th & 26th @ 10:30 AM Memory Cafe (Tuesday): 11th @ 2:00 PM Service Project (Tuesday): 4th, 11th, 18th & 25th @ 10 AM Yoga (Thursday): 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th @ 10 AM To register, visit: https://www.wccnet.edu/learn/our-offerings/personal-enrichment/seniors/ For all other inquiries, email info@ypsiseniorcenter.org