Articles tagged: street millage
Sidewalk repairs ahead: Ann Arbor plans to spend $1M in select areas this year
Posted: Apr 05, 2013The city of Ann Arbor is gearing up for hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of city-funded sidewalk repairs expected to take place in the coming months. City officials released maps this week showing the ... Read more »
New report: 25 miles of streets repaved and 1,475 sidewalk slabs replaced in Ann Arbor in 2012
Posted: Feb 09, 2013What exactly did your city tax dollars pay for in 2012? For starters, about 25 miles of newly paved streets, according to a new report from the city of Ann Arbor. Read more »
Hill Street detour starts; road work to last until mid-July
Posted: Jun 05, 2012Ann Arbor crews sets signs Monday to launch the Hill Street detour that will last until mid-July as the city resurfaces the road. Read more »
$4M contract to resurface several Ann Arbor streets approved
Posted: Apr 17, 2012The Ann Arbor City Council voted 11-0 Monday night to approve a $4 million contract with Barrett Paving Materials Inc. for the resurfacing of several city streets. It was the second of two resurfacing contracts ... Read more »
Ann Arbor City Council delays vote on Justice Center artwork, citing concerns about public access
Posted: Apr 03, 2012Are you willing to ditch your cell phone in a locker, empty out your pockets and go through a security checkpoint to get a good look at Ann Arbor's new public art installation? Read more »
$3.6M contract to resurface 13 city streets wins approval from Ann Arbor City Council
Posted: Apr 03, 2012With what Mayor John Hieftje called "a very heartfelt unanimous vote," the Ann Arbor City Council entered into a $3.6 million contract with Barrett Paving Monday night. The council's action paves the way for the ... Read more »
37 streets in Ann Arbor being resurfaced this summer: Did your street make the list?
Posted: Mar 27, 2012Ann Arbor residents can expect to see nearly double the number of streets under construction throughout the city this summer compared to years past. "It's going to be a busy summer. Lots of orange barrels," ... Read more »
Ann Arbor voters favor street and sidewalk millage proposals
Posted: Nov 08, 2011The city of Ann Arbor asked voters on Tuesday to approve a tax increase to pay for future sidewalk repairs, and residents responded with support. With all precincts reporting, the sidewalk millage passed 8,010 to ... Read more »
with poll: Sidewalk millage: Ann Arbor residents face Nov. 8 vote
Posted: Nov 03, 2011As the city of Ann Arbor asks voters on Tuesday to approve a tax increase to pay for future sidewalk repairs, residents like Lisa Vance stand opposed. Read more »
Ballot language available for three proposals going before Ann Arbor voters in November
Posted: Oct 16, 2011The city of Ann Arbor has posted information about the Nov. 8 general election on its website, including the language of three ballot proposals coming before city voters. Read more »
Ann Arbor streets to get additional $550,000 facelift before construction season is over
Posted: Sep 09, 2011Ann Arbor residents can expect repairs to a several more city streets before the year is over after action taken by the City Council this week. The council voted 10-0 on a $550,000 contract amendment ... Read more »
with poll: Christopher Taylor champions tax increase for sidewalk repairs in letter to Ann Arbor residents
Posted: Aug 29, 2011"For years now, Ann Arbor has made a mess of sidewalk repair and replacement," Ann Arbor City Council Member Christopher Taylor, D-3rd Ward, writes in a letter e-mailed to city residents today. Taylor is championing what he calls a "modest tax increase" to maintain sidewalks. What do you think? Take our poll. Read more »
Ann Arbor voters will be asked in November to approve tax increase for sidewalk repairs
Posted: Aug 05, 2011Ann Arbor officials will ask voters in November to approve an increase in the city's street reconstruction millage — raising the levy from 2 to 2.125 mills. The extra $563,000 from that increase, city officials ... Read more »
Meeting Notice: Ann Arbor officials asking public to chime in on tax increase for sidewalk repairs
Posted: Jun 18, 2011Ann Arbor officials say they're interested in gauging the public’s interest on whether the city should assume responsibility for repairing city sidewalks. And if so, they want to know whether the scope of the city's ... Read more »
7 streets in Ann Arbor likely to see repairs in 2012: Did your street make the list?
Posted: Jun 18, 2011There's been a lot of talk lately about the condition of Ann Arbor's city streets, which city officials say are in mostly good condition — despite some residents' opinions to the contrary. But of the ... Read more »
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