LANSING - Michigan judges are in line for a 3% pay increase under a recommendation made today by the State Officers Compensation Commission. But pay will remain frozen for other top state officials, from the governor to state lawmakers.
The city will have to close a $2.5 million structural gap for fiscal year 2014 by increasing revenue and making cuts. In fiscal year 2013, it still falls $0.5 million short in the General Fund, city administration told the Kalamazoo City Commission on Monday in an update to the city's Early Retirement Incentive.
The Hospital Campus Overlay District will be sent back to the Marshall Planning Commission after city council voted to rescind the ordinance. At its regular meeting Monday, council members unanimously voted to rescind the ordinance, which details additional zoning regulations for Oaklawn Hospital’s expansion plans over the next 20 years.