Articles tagged: Stephen Kunselman
Action on proposed changes to Ann Arbor DDA pushed to September
Posted: May 07, 2013Discussion on major ordinance changes to the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority have been postponed until the Ann Arbor City Council's first meeting in September to allow time for revisions. Read more »
Debate continues as City Council prepares to take final vote on Ann Arbor DDA ordinance changes
Posted: Apr 15, 2013Supporters of the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority are circling the wagons in advance of tonight's City Council meeting where major changes to the DDA are being considered. The Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber joined six ... Read more »
with poll: All about politics? Ann Arbor council member's motivations called into question
Posted: Apr 05, 2013Ann Arbor City Council Member Stephen Kunselman doesn't deny a bit of politics is involved in the ongoing debate about the Downtown Development Authority. "It's all politics," he said this week after the City Council ... Read more »
Ann Arbor mayor claims DDA ordinance changes could deal $231K blow to city's general fund
Posted: Apr 02, 2013City ordinance changes designed to place new limits on the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority passed by a 7-3 vote of the City Council at first reading Monday night. During a two-hour discussion leading up ... Read more »
2 potential challengers emerge in races for Ann Arbor City Council
Posted: Mar 22, 2013Two potential challengers known for their leadership on city boards and commissions have emerged in this year's races for the Ann Arbor City Council. Read more »
Proposal to place new limits on Ann Arbor DDA postponed until April
Posted: Mar 19, 2013A proposal to place new limits on the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority, including the amount of taxes it captures, was postponed at Monday night's City Council meeting. Council Members Sumi Kailasapathy, D-1st Ward, and ... Read more »
Tax-dollar tug of war: Proposed city ordinance changes would place new limits on Ann Arbor DDA
Posted: Mar 18, 2013The Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority, essentially an arm of the city government tasked with improving the downtown and managing the city's parking system, collected more than $3.7 million in tax revenues from properties in ... Read more »
Police chief: Ann Arbor has inadequate police staffing to do proactive enforcement
Posted: Mar 13, 2013Police Chief John Seto will openly say Ann Arbor has inadequate police staffing resources to do proactive and consistent enforcement and community outreach. Read more »
$3M Baker Commons project start of comprehensive plan to redevelop Ann Arbor's public housing
Posted: Mar 06, 2013As that plan moves ahead, the commission is pondering a fundamental change in the way it operates, fully converting the city's public housing to a project-based voucher funding model. Read more »
Ann Arbor's crackdown on limos 'impersonating' taxicabs called into question
Posted: Mar 01, 2013Update at 1:19 p.m.: The story now includes comments from Senior Assistant City Attorney Kristen Larcom, who said the city still stands behind the tickets written for limos "impersonating" taxis. Ann Arbor's Taxicab Board heard ... Read more »
War on limo drivers? Ann Arbor's ramped-up enforcement of taxicab ordinance causes stir
Posted: Feb 28, 2013Paul Epstein, a driver for Yellow Cab and now Yellow Car in Ann Arbor for all but six of the past 32 years, says city officials are unfairly targeting his industry. Read more »
with poll: Ann Arbor might crack down on unlicensed taxicabs after reported student rape
Posted: Feb 05, 2013Ann Arbor officials are talking about cracking down on unlicensed taxicabs after the reported rape of a female University of Michigan student by a cab driver early Sunday. City Council Member Stephen Kunselman, speaking as ... Read more »
with poll: Should the city of Ann Arbor wait longer than 48 hours to tow vehicles deemed abandoned?
Posted: Dec 05, 2012A public street isn't meant for storage of private vehicles, and Ann Arbor is more lenient than many other communities, one council member says. Read more »
Ann Arbor beefs up ordinance to keep abandoned and inoperable vehicles off city streets
Posted: Dec 04, 2012No longer can inoperable vehicles clutter up neighborhood streets after the Ann Arbor City Council gave the city's abandoned vehicle ordinance a tuneup Monday night. The council voted unanimously in favor of new language that ... Read more »
blight beat: Neighbors want city to force family to move 4 'rusty vehicles' from front of Ann Arbor house
Posted: Sep 11, 2012A family's collection of vehicles left parked on the street in front of their home on Ann Arbor's southeast side has sparked a feud between neighbors. Linda and David DeVee, who live on Shady Lane, ... Read more »
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