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City commission discussing various topics of parking and repairs at Monday's meeting

Another meeting is on the schedule for the Big Rapids City Commission on Monday. The commission is slated to meet at City Hall at 6:30 P.M tomorrow night to discuss a full agenda.

General business items include resolutions and amendments of the following items:

  • Resolution awarding bid for the repair of the rip rap on city bridges.

  • Awarding bids for 2024 construction season maintenance
    materials and equipment.

  • Awarding bid for the paving of the Dial-A-Ride parking lot.

  • Resolution amending fiscal year 2023/2024 general appropriations for Dial- A-Ride parking lot paving.

  • Amending the Charles E. Fairman Swimming Pool fee schedule.

  • Resolution adopting the 2024/2030 Capital Improvement Plan.

  • Amending the City of Big Rapids city code to amend section 94.25
    central business district sidewalk occupancy permits.

  • Resolution on mayoral appointments to boards and commissions.

  • Ordinance amending of chapter 71 of the Big Rapids code of ordinances regarding parking violations.

The meeting will also include the introduction of Jeffrey Auguste from Our Brother’s Keeper, an audit report from CPA Peter Haefner of Vredeveld Haefner LLC., and a social district update from Director of Community Development Michelle Stenger.

All city commission meetings are available to the public.

For more information, visit cityofbr.org.

Weather

Local High School Schedule & Scores

CSAA Baseball

MONDAY 5/6/24 - 4p

Chip Hills 2 @ Big Rapids 5

 

TUESDAY 5/7/24 - 4p

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids - CANCELLED

Lakeview @ C Montcalm - CANCELLED

Reed City @ Tri County - CANCELLED

Grant @ Oakridge

Kent City @ Chip Hills - CANCELLED

Newaygo @ White Cloud - CANCELLED

 

WEDNESDAY 5/8/24 - 4p

Comstock Park @ Newaygo

Pine River @ Reed City

Reed City @ Tri County

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids

 

THURSDAY 5/9/24 - 4p

C Montcalm @ Alma

Grant @ Hart - CANCELLED

Big Rapids @ TC West - CANCELLED

Big Rapids @ Grant

Montabella @ Lakeview

Tri County @ Ravenna

 

FRIDAY 5/10/24 - 4p

Pine River @ Kent City

Hesperia @ Chip Hills

White Cloud @ Shelby - CANCELLED

Newaygo @ White Cloud

 

SATURDAY 5/11/24

Sacred Heart @ Big Rapids - 11a

Charlevoix/Montabella @ Big Rapids - 1:30p

Montague @ Grant

Orchard View @ Grant

 

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CSAA Softball

MONDAY 5/6/24 - 4p

Grant 26 @ Orchard View 9

Grant 10 @ Orchard View 11

 

TUESDAY 5/7/24 - 4p

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids - CANCELLED

Lakeview @ C Montcalm - CANCELLED

Reed City @ Tri County - CANCELLED

Kent City @ Chip Hills - CANCELLED

 

WEDNESDAY 5/8/24 - 4p

Mt Pleasant @ Big Rapids - CANCELLED

Morley Stanwood @ Big Rapids

Beal City @ C Montcalm

Pine River @ Reed City

Kent City @ Chip Hills

 

THURDAY 5/9/24 - 4p

Big Rapids @ Grant

Montabella @ Lakeview

Sparta @ Newaygo - CANCELLED

Hesperia @ Chip Hills - CANCELLED

 

FRIDAY 5/10/24 - 4p

C Montcalm @ Carson City-Crystal

Morley Stanwood @ Fremont

Pine River @ Kent City

Grant @ Ludington

Sparta @ Newaygo

Hesperia @ Chip Hills

White Cloud @ Shelby - CANCELLED

Newaygo @ White Cloud

 

SATURDAY 5/11/24

TBD @ Big Rapids - 12p

TBD @ Big Rapids - 2p

TBD @ Lakeview - 9a

TBD @ Lakeview - 11a

CSAA Baseball Standings

1) Big Rapids: 8-1 | +101 -29 (+72)

2) Grant: 7-2 | +77 -41 (+36)

3) Chippewa Hills: 6-3 | +52 -36 (+16)

4) Reed City: 7-4 | +78 -43 (+35)

5) Newaygo: 8-6 | +88 -57 (+31)

6) Central Montcalm: 6-6 | +65 -51 (+14)

7) Morley Stanwood: 5-5 | +43 -52 (-9)

8) Kent City: 5-7 | +66 -101 (-35)

9) White Cloud: 4-6 | +39 -83 (-44)

10) Tri County: 2-9 | +49 -119 (-70)

11) Lakeview: 0-9 | +37 -94 (-57)

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