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Local Government

City of Muskegon Heights to Join Muskegon Central Dispatch’s Internet Phone System

New fiber lines will not need to be run to city hall for the service, as the city’s police and fire departments already have the lines; this is a significant cost savings for implementation. New phone equipment will need to be purchased, and will cost $40,000 over 5 years. According to the city’s finance department, this will still save the city $7,000 a year for until the equipment is paid off; after that, savings of roughly $15,000 a year will […]

todayDecember 14, 2011

Economy

Heights City Council, City Manager Discuss Shaking “Old Foundry Town” Reputation

Before Monday's full council meeting, City Manager Natasha revisited the four focus areas the council defined in a planning workshop at the start of their 2011 fiscal year in January: fiscal responsibility, infrastructure, blight elimination and marketing. Tying into the marketing goal, Henderson spoke about economic development of the city and recommended the council assess their visions of the future of the city from an economic development perspective.

todayOctober 24, 2011

Local Government

After City of Muskegon Presents Water Consolidation Plan, Muskegon Heights Considers Counter-Proposal

As a component of the plan, Muskegon Heights’ plant would give up control of the operation of the plant. In return, Muskegon would pay the Muskegon Heights $1.2 million per year for 5 years, paying a total of $6 million to take full operational control of the plant. Muskegon Heights, however, would retain ownership of the plant itself and the waterfront land it sits on.

todayJuly 11, 2011

Local Government

Muskegon Heights Fire Department Receives Grant For New Truck

Andrew Trzaska | February 14, 2011 Two decades is a long time in fire truck years. Thanks to a grant from the federal government, the Muskegon Heights Fire Department will be able to bring in a new engine to revitalize its aging fleet. The $311,500 grant comes from the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The new pumper truck that will be purchased with the grant will be a front line truck for the fleet.  The […]

todayFebruary 14, 2011

Economy

City of Muskegon Heights Sets Its 2011 Goals

Andrew Trzaska | February 1, 2011 Marketing/Perception Infrastructure Blight Fiscal Responsibility These four points were distilled from the goal-setting planning session at Muskegon Heights City Hall Monday night, and will help set the agenda for the whole city government in the coming year. In attendance at Monday’s session were City Manager Natasha Henderson, Mayor Darrell Paige, the City Council and department heads from all across the city government.  Each department gave a progress report on their 2010 accomplishments and shared […]

todayFebruary 1, 2011

Economy

Muskegon Heights Applying For, Hoping To Receive $900,000 Grant To Fight Foreclosure Blight

Andrew Trzaska | January 11, 2011 Muskegon Heights will submit a grant application to Muskegon County for $900,000 in federal grant money to help fight blight that resulted from recent foreclosures and vacancies. Muskegon County recently received $1 million to distribute within its borders from the Neighborhood Stabilization Program.  It is a grant fund designed “for the purpose of stabilizing communities that have suffered from foreclosures and abandonment”, according to the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s website The only […]

todayJanuary 11, 2011