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The Kalamazoo Docket: Planning Commission Regular Meeting, 2026-10-01
Two addresses. That's the whole meeting, really.
The Kalamazoo Docket: City Commission Committeeofthe Whole, 2026-09-21
One item. That's the whole agenda this week: a staff briefing on Blueprint for Peace, Kalamazoo's community violence-reduction program.
The Kalamazoo Docket: City Commission Committeeofthe Whole, 2026-09-08
One item. The whole meeting is about a single development project on West Cedar Street.
The Kalamazoo Docket: City Commission Business Meeting, 2026-09-08
Kalamazoo Avenue is eating a lot of this agenda. Three separate railroad crossing agreements, a construction engineering contract amendment, and a brownfield deal for the property next door to a project it's already connected to.
The Kalamazoo Docket: Planning Commission Regular Meeting, 2026-09-03
Kalamazoo is hitting pause on data centers. That's the whole meeting, really.
The Kalamazoo Docket: City Commission Business Meeting, 2026-08-17 — Results
Monday's business meeting had four items headed for a vote, and one of them hit a snag nobody planned for: a drafting error in the data center moratorium, caught out loud by the city's own attorney before commissioners could act on it.
The Kalamazoo Docket: City Commission Business Meeting, 2026-08-17
The water system is borrowing up to $20.4M Monday night, and it's not the only big water item on the agenda.
The Kalamazoo Docket: City Commission Committeeofthe Whole, 2026-08-17
This one's a single-item meeting. Just an update, no contracts, no votes.
The Kalamazoo Docket: City Commission Business Meeting, 2026-08-10 — Results
Monday's business meeting closed out two loose ends: one ends a three-week wait on a property sale, the other sends a Charter question straight to Kalamazoo voters this fall.
The Kalamazoo Docket: City Commission Business Meeting, 2026-08-10
Commissioners vote on all of this at 7pm tonight, starting with whether a healthcare measure makes the November ballot.
The Kalamazoo Docket: City Commission Business Meeting, 2026-07-20
The July 20th agenda had seven separate water-related contracts and purchases on it. Seven.