The Parks and Recreation Committee is looking for volunteers to help with the Great Plant Transplant on Saturday September 26 starting at 9 am in Oswalt Park on the corner on Main and Prairie. (If it’s raining that date will move to October 3). Downtown Vicksburg streets will be getting a major face-lift next year […]
Kalamazoo, MI — Sept. 11, 2020 The ride is on – let the music begin! The schedule for the second annual Fall Bike Celebration Weekend highlights attractions in and around the charming village of Vicksburg, Michigan and southwest Michigan on the third weekend in September from September 18-20. During the event-filled weekend, Fall Celebration […]
Village of Vicksburg Vicksburg Planning Commission Regular Meeting 7:00 pm, Monday, September 14, 2020 Electronic Meeting via Zoom In Accordance with Governor’s Executive Order AGENDA Call to order Attendance Approval of Minutes August 10, 2020 Meeting Downtown Development Authority – Mallery/Lee John Debault – Review 2 Façade […]
The Village of Vicksburg’s recent acquisition of a used upgraded vac truck and a new auxiliary pump (both paid for in cash) came in handy today during the failure of a sanity sewer pump at our Spruce Street lift station. Village Manager Jim Mallery says, “Being prepared is the best first step to address any […]
There will be a virtual town hall meeting on Tuesday 9/1/20 at 6 P.M. to discuss the current do not drink advisory for children under 12 months of age associated with the Village of Vicksburg water system. Officials from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, […]
The Village of Vicksburg is selling two trucks. Both are sold as is. The first is a 1993 International salt/plow truck with 82,792 miles. The truck has an automatic transmission. Newer parts include rear leaf springs, several hoses and rear tires. Minimum sealed bids only starting at $3,000.00. The second is a 1990 Ford L8000 […]
AGENDA Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence Roll Call Approval of Agenda Scheduled Appearances Jason Washler – Prein Newhof Andy Campbell – Utility Rates Steve Mann – Village Attorney ref Bond issues Citizen’s Comments for agenda items (3 min limit) Village Manager Report Staff Recommendation on action items […]
The Village of Vicksburg is working in conjunction with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, the Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services Department, and the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy to investigate potential elevated manganese levels in our municipal water system. There is currently no state or federal requirement to […]
The Village of Vicksburg is applying for a USDA Rural Development Loan for improvements to its sanitary sewer collection system. You may contact the Village for any questions or concerns. [Jim Mallery, Village Manager (269) 649-1919]
The Village of Vicksburg is applying for an Economic Development Administration (EDA) Grant for improvements to its sanitary sewer collection system along Sprinkle Road. You may contact the Village for any questions or concerns. [Jim Mallery, Village Manager (269) 649-1919]
The parking lot behind Main Street Properties at the corner of Kalamazoo Avenue and Prairie Street has been reopened. The improvements are very noticeable and your patience was appreciated.
Parks & Recreation Committee Agenda Regular Meeting Zoom Meeting Monday August 24 7:00 pm Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Agenda Approval of Meeting Minutes from August 3rd, 2020 New Members Introducing Aaron Gunnett and Rob Peterson Downtown Plan Inventory and Relocation Project Community Clean Up Day Update on Wants, Needs, Wish Items […]
Jimmy Buffett wrote a wonderful song called I Have Found Me a Home, and in it he sings, “And there are so many quiet places And smilin’ eyes match the smilin’ faces. And I have found me a home Yes, I have found me a home.” The on-going clean up and face lift of Liberty […]
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The parking lot behind Main Street Properties at the corner of Kalamazoo Avenue and Prairie Street is closed, starting today 8/18/2020, for a needed resurfacing and striping. The lot will be reopened on Monday August 24.
AGENDA Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence Roll Call Approval of Agenda Scheduled Appearances – None Scheduled Public Official Appearances – None Scheduled Citizen’s Comments for agenda items (3 min limit) Approval of General Consent Agenda Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting: July 13, 2020 Warrant Reports: Total $ 319,915.50 Event Requests […]
Village of Vicksburg Vicksburg Planning Commission Regular Meeting 7:00 pm, Monday, August 10, 2020 Electronic Meeting via Zoom In Accordance with Governor’s Executive Order AGENDA Call to order Attendance Approval of Minutes July 13, 2020 Downtown Development Authority – Mallery/Lee Approval of $180 invoice from attorney on […]
The Food Trucks will be in downtown Vicksburg Tuesday evening, August 11, from 5 to 8 p.m. The trucks will be on Main Street between Prairie and Washington. PLEASE NOTE: Main Street will be closed from Prairie to Washington for this event. Stand by for additional information on fun downtown events that will take place […]
The Vicksburg Downtown Development Authority (DDA) has created a $30,000 Facade Grant program for business and commercial property owners interested in renovating the facade of their buildings. The objective of the Facade Grant program is to assist businesses and and commercial property owners with improving building appearance, while adhering to the Vicksburg DDA Design Guidelines […]
Parks & Recreation Committee Agenda Regular Meeting Zoom Meeting TUESDAY August 3 7:00 pm Call to Order Roll Call Approval of Agenda Approval of Meeting Minutes from June 22, 2020 New Members Two (2) Opening on Parks and recreation Fall Park Clean up Day partnered with Civic Organizations Parks and Recreation Master Plan Timeline: […]
