Kalamazoo City Commission Approves $450,000 for Winter Shelter Services
The Kalamazoo City Commission approved $450,000 for winter shelter services on October 19, for a season running November through March.…
Kalamazoo City Commission Approves Imagine Kalamazoo 2035 Strategic Vision
The Kalamazoo City Commission approved the Imagine Kalamazoo 2035 strategic vision on October 19, with language on anti-racism and gun…
Kalamazoo Sports Facility on Track for Fall 2027 Opening
Discover Kalamazoo told city commissioners Monday that the Kalamazoo Sports Facility remains on track to open in fall 2027. Jane…
Kalamazoo City Commission Adopts One-Year Moratorium on Data Centers
The Kalamazoo City Commission adopted a one-year moratorium on data centers and similar uses in the city's zoning ordinance. The…
Kalamazoo City Commission Hears Update on Advocacy at the State Level
Kalamazoo city commissioners heard an update Monday from Lansing-based firm MHSA on how it represents the city before state government.…
Kalamazoo Advances Zoning Ordinance to Formalize Data Center Moratorium
Kalamazoo city commissioners voted to move forward a zoning ordinance change that would place the city's existing one-year pause on…
Kalamazoo City Commission Adopts New Public Review Requirement for Surveillance Technology
Kalamazoo city commissioners adopted a new policy requiring public review of certain surveillance technology contracts, regardless of dollar amount. The…
Kalamazoo City Commission Reviews Boil Water Advisory, Communication Plans
The City of Kalamazoo lifted its boil water advisory Monday, after weekend water sample tests showed no further presence of…
City Commission gets update on Blueprint for Peace
Kalamazoo city commissioners heard an update this week on the Blueprint for Peace, the city's long-term plan to reduce gun…
Kalamazoo Commission Delays Vote on Surveillance Technology Oversight Rule
The Kalamazoo City Commission postponed a vote on requiring its own approval for police surveillance technology contracts, sending the item…
Kalamazoo City Commission Must Now Approve Renewals of License Plate Reader Camera Contracts
Kalamazoo commissioners unanimously voted to require full commission approval before renewing contracts for license plate reader cameras like Flock Safety's.…
Kalamazoo Adds Expungement Workshops to Marijuana Social Equity Policy
Kalamazoo commissioners unanimously adopted changes to the city's marijuana social equity policy, adding expungement workshops as an explicit funding priority.…