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Construction on city commission’s agenda again
Construction projects filled the Grand Rapids City Commission agenda last week, as commissioners scheduled four public hearings and extended the completion date for a development in the city’s Renaissance Zone.
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City ready to listen to tax talk
Grand Rapids city commissioners will give taxpayers a chance to chime in on the proposed city budget and new property tax millage rate.
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Kent County and Grand Rapids manage property tax books
In a somewhat unusual situation, both Grand Rapids and Kent County commissioners will be dealing with property taxes on the same day — Tuesday — but at vastly different levels.
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City may go to bond market for medical costs
Commissioners give OK to set funding process in motion.
Grand Rapids city commissioners gave the fiscal department a green light last week to publish a 45-day notice that the city may go to the bond market to cover a portion of its unfunded accrued health care costs for retirees.
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City manufacturers continue to invest
In 2012, industrial abatements alone led to $40 million in manufacturing investments.
(As seen on WZZM TV 13) In a recent issue of the Business Journal, Brian Long reported that manufacturers in the metro area are bucking the nation’s downward industrial trend.
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