ROCKFORD PLANNING COMMISSION
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Rockford Planning Commission, of 7 South Monroe Street, Rockford, Michigan, will conduct a virtual public hearing on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at or about 7:00 p.m., on a Special Land Use Application made by Pizza Me, for the property located at 42 E Bridge Street, to allow for outdoor seating.

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When: Dec 17, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Planning Commission Meeting
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All oral and written comments on this application will be heard and considered at the public hearing.
Persons with special needs, as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act, should contact the city Clerk at 866-1537 or the Michigan Relay Center TDD 1-800-649-3777.

Christine M. Bedford
City Clerk

CITY OF ROCKFORD
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
NOVEMBER 19, 2020

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Rockford scheduled for November 19, 2020 starting at 7:00 p.m., will be conducted virtually by using Zoom (online and/or by phone) due to; health concerns surrounding Coronavirus/COVID-19, under the City of Rockford’s Electronic Meeting Procedure Policy.

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CITY OF ROCKFORD
NOTICE OF A WORK SESSION VIRTUAL MEETING
November 9, 2020 at 5:30 p.m.

The Rockford City Council, of 7 S. Monroe Street, Rockford, MI, will hold a virtual Work Session Council Meeting on Monday, November 9, 2020, at 5:30 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss various items including the CARE funds, City Hall hours, new municipal water source, future library expansion, Public Safety training, downtown solid waste contract and any other items that may arise.

PUBLIC NOTICE
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Nov 9, 2020 05:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Council Work Session
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Posted: 11/5/2020 at 2:00 p.m.

Christine Bedford
City Clerk

CITY OF ROCKFORD
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
NOVEMBER 9, 2020

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the meeting of the City Council of the City of Rockford scheduled for November 9, 2020 starting at 7:00 p.m., will be conducted virtually by using Zoom (online and/or by phone) due to; health concerns surrounding Coronavirus/COVID-19, under the Governor of Michigan’s Executive Orders 2020-15 and 2020-21.

The following information will assist you in joining the Rockford City Council meeting:
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Nov 9, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Every month on the Second Mon, until Dec 14, 2020, 2 occurrence(s)
Nov 9, 2020 07:00 PM
Dec 14, 2020 07:00 PM
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CITY OF ROCKFORD
ROCKFORD CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Rockford Planning Commission, of 7 South Monroe Street, Rockford, Michigan will hold a virtual public hearing to receive public comment, written or oral on proposed amendments to the Special Land Use Specific Design Standards and the C2 Zoning District Special Land Uses, adding Specialty Retail including the sale of specialty food with beer and spirits in addition to wine. A copy of the proposed Ordinance is available at City Hall.
The public hearing will be held on Thursday, November 19, 2020, at or about 7:00 p.m. Information on attending the meeting online through Zoom is as follows:

You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Nov 19, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: November Planning Commission Meeting
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Persons with special needs, as defined in the Americans with Disability Act, should contact the City Clerk at 866-1537 or the Michigan Relay Center TDD 1-800-649-3777.

Christine M. Bedford
City Clerk

CITY OF ROCKFORD
NOTICE OF SPECIAL VIRTUAL MEETING

The Rockford City Council of 7 S. Monroe Street, Rockford, MI, will hold a Special Virtual Council Meeting in conjunction with the Rockford Planning Commission on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at 7:00 p.m. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss and consider a Resolution approving additional uses for the PUD District for the Promenade and authorizing the execution of an amendment to the amended and restated Development Agreement

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When: Oct 22, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Planning Commission and Special Council Meeting
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Posted: 10/19/2020 at 3:30pm.
Christine Bedford
City Clerk

CITY OF ROCKFORD
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
OCTOBER 12, 2020'

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the meeting of the City Council of the City of Rockford scheduled for October 12, 2020 starting at 7:00 p.m., will be conducted virtually by using Zoom (online and/or by phone) due to; health concerns surrounding Coronavirus/COVID-19, under the Governor of Michigan’s Executive Orders 2020-15 and 2020-21.

The following information will assist you in joining the Rockford City Council meeting:
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Oct 12, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Oct 12, 2020 07:00 PM
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Topic: City Council Meeting
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CITY OF ROCKFORD
ROCKFORD CITY COUNCIL
VIRTUAL MEETING OCTOBER 12, 2020 at 7:00 pm
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Rockford City Council, of 7 S Monroe Street, Rockford, MI, will conduct a virtual public hearing on October 12, 2020, at or about 7:00 p.m. to solicit input, verbal or in writing, on proposed amendments to the Promenade Planned Unit Development (PUD) Zoning and to the Amended and Restated Development Agreement, dated November 8, 2010, between the City of Rockford and DJT Properties, LLC and Nature View Properties, LLC., for the property located at 8 E. Bridge Street, in the City of Rockford amending the types of uses that are permitted on the ground floor and second floor of the building at that address.

A copy of the application can be found on the City’s website, under Recent News, at www.rockford.mi.us or by contacting the City Clerk to obtain a copy. Written comments can be submitted to the City Clerk at bedfordc@rockford.mi.us or through United States Mail, at 7 S. Monroe Street, Rockford MI 49341, prior to the public hearing.

When: Oct 12, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Oct 12, 2020 07:00 PM
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Topic: City Council Meeting
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Christine M. Bedford
City Clerk

DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
NOTICE OF MEETING
OCTOBER 5, 2020

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the meeting of the Downtown Development Authority of City of Rockford, 7 S. Monroe Street, Rockford, MI is scheduled for October 5, 2020 starting at 9:00 a.m., will be conducted virtually (online and/or by phone) due to; health concerns surrounding Coronavirus/COVID-19, under the Governor of Michigan’s Executive Orders 2020-15 and 2020-21.

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When: Oct 5, 2020 09:00 AM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: DDA- October
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CITY OF ROCKFORD
PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the meeting of the Planning Commission of the City of Rockford scheduled for September 24, 2020 starting at 7:00 p.m., will be conducted virtually by using Zoom (online and/or by phone) due to; health concerns surrounding Coronavirus/COVID-19, under the Governor of Michigan’s Executive Orders 2020-15 and 2020-21.

The following information will assist you in joining the Rockford City Council meeting:

You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Sep 22, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Topic: Planning Commission- September
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Persons with special needs, as defined in the Americans with Disabilities Act, should contact the City Clerk at 866-1537 or the Michigan Relay Center TDD 1-800-649-3777 for accommodations.

On Monday, September 14, 2020, City Council approved changes to the sign ordinance in the City of Rockford. These changes will be effective starting October 5. 2020.

Main changes:

• No signs in City right of way- only allowed on private property in between the home and sidewalk.
• No political or streaming flags are allowed
• 2 signs allowed per lot all year, with 1 additional sign per 15 feet of street frontage. Additional signs allowed 60 days prior to any election and must be removed within 5 days after an election.

See the full sign ordinance here: City of Rockford Sign Ordinance

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