City of Traverse
Recent News About City of Traverse
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Traverse City launches interactive Q&A platform for resident engagement
Today, Traverse City has introduced a new platform aimed at enhancing communication between residents and city staff. The initiative, named "Ask the City," provides an interactive space for community members to pose questions directly to the city. Responses will be delivered either through AI-generated answers on the city's website or via personalized video messages.
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Traverse City hosts town hall on defending democracy
The City of Traverse City, in collaboration with the Michigan Secretary of State's Office, will host a Defending Democracy Town Hall Meeting on September 27, 2024. The event will take place at the Traverse Area District Library, Main Branch, located at 610 Woodmere Avenue. Doors will open at 4:00 pm, and the program is scheduled to run from 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm.
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Traverse City launches strategic action plan project targeting sustainable growth by 2030
The City of Traverse City is initiating a community-driven Strategic Action Plan aimed at guiding the city's development through 2030. This initiative, running from October 2024 to May 2025, seeks to create a comprehensive and sustainable plan for future city programs and investments.
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Traverse City launches USDA-funded compost project aimed at reducing food waste
The City of Traverse City has announced the launch of its Compost and Food Waste Reduction project, funded by a $255,396 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). A ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for September 19th at 3:30 PM at the Department of Public Services (DPS) facility on Woodmere Avenue.
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Second charter amendment set for November ballot following legal clarification
TC Taxpayers for Justice submitted a sufficient number of petition signatures, which were verified by the City Clerk, to place City Charter Amendments related to TIF on the ballot.
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Veterans Drive reconstruction begins July 22 in Traverse City
The City of Traverse City has announced the commencement of the Veterans Drive Reconstruction Project, with work scheduled to begin on July 22, 2024. The project will span Veterans Drive from Fourteenth Street to just south of Fairlane Drive and is expected to be completed by mid-October, weather permitting.
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Supreme Court allows enforcement of anti-camping laws amid rising homelessness
On June 28, 2024, the US Supreme Court released its decision in the case of Grants Pass v. Johnson. The Court ruled that the enforcement of generally applicable laws regulating camping on public property does not constitute “cruel and unusual punishment” prohibited by the Eighth Amendment of the Constitution, allowing the city of Grants Pass to enforce its camping ordinances in public parks.
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Traverse City schedules open house for master plan review
The City of Traverse City invites residents to an open house on July 18th, from noon to 8 p.m. at the Governmental Center, to review and discuss the City's draft Master Plan and Mobility Action Plan. This event provides an opportunity for community members to engage with the future vision of the City, offering their insights and feedback.
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Traverse City and Grand Traverse County face ransomware incident impacting public services
The City of Traverse City and Grand Traverse County are currently experiencing a network disruption, identified as a ransomware incident. An immediate investigation was conducted, and the issue has been fully recognized.
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Grand Traverse County investigates ransomware incident affecting city networks
Grand Traverse County recognized network irregularities at 6:06 am on Wednesday, June 12, 2024. The IT Department and County leadership decided to take the County and the City of Traverse City offices' network offline as a precautionary measure.
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FDA conducted inspections of 3 companies in cities located in Leelanau County in 2023
There were three companies in a city associated with Leelanau County that received three FDA inspections in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Grand Traverse County cities: 3 companies received FDA inspections in 2023
There were three companies in a city associated with Grand Traverse County that received three FDA inspections in 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
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Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing was 3rd largest nursing home in Leelanau County as of Q4 2023
Boasting an overall rating of five, Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing was the third largest nursing home in Leelanau County during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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Maple Valley Nursing Home Q4 2023’s 2nd largest nursing home in Leelanau County
Maple Valley Nursing Home, the second largest nursing home in Leelanau County, aided an average of 19.7 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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What was largest nursing home in Leelanau County as of Q4 2023?
Medilodge of Leelanau, the largest nursing home in Leelanau County, aided an average of 64.3 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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What was 3rd largest nursing home in Grand Traverse County as of Q4 2023?
With an overall rating of two, The Villa at Traverse Point was the third largest nursing home in Grand Traverse County during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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Grand Traverse County 2nd largest nursing home as of Q4 2023: Medilodge of GTC
Medilodge of GTC, the second largest nursing home in Grand Traverse County, aided an average of 84.6 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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Grand Traverse Pavilions Q4 2023’s largest nursing home in Grand Traverse County
Grand Traverse Pavilions, the largest nursing home in Grand Traverse County, aided an average of 135 residents per day during the fourth quarter of 2023.
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A look at Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing, a nursing home in Traverse City, Michigan
Orchard Creek Skilled Nursing was one of the three for-profit facility nursing homes in Leelanau County, Michigan in the fourth quarter of 2023, and had an overall rating of five.
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351 Grand Traverse County farmers received agricultural subsidies in 2021
Farms in Grand Traverse County received $1,804,963 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.