Submitted by whitemice on Sun, 08/24/2025 - 09:29
The municipal agenda for the Planning Commission meeting on 2025-08-28 is 👉here👈
As of 2025-08-26 no agenda items have been posted for the 2025-08-28 meeting.
Submitted by whitemice on Sun, 08/17/2025 - 12:21
Population. It is the most basic measurement of a city, without population you cannot calculate density. Some threshold of density is what creates a city. Thus trends and shifts of a city's population are the background music which plays through the entire story of a city.
Submitted by whitemice on Fri, 08/15/2025 - 07:22
We’ve all heard them; the complaints about ever increasing traffic. I’ve heard it from neighbors, local activists, coworkers, and even City Commissioners.
“Once upon a time you could drive across Grand Rapids in ten minutes…”, or so the legends say.
And then there is MDOT, whose experts - despite no substantive population growth - predict the linear growth of highway traffic volumes until the day Heimdall sounds Gjallarhorn, heralding the assault upon Asgard and the final battle.
Submitted by whitemice on Sat, 08/09/2025 - 07:39
The municipal agenda for the Planning Commission meeting on 2025-08-14 is 👉here👈
Submitted by whitemice on Tue, 07/22/2025 - 19:46
This page is intended to be an index of information and content related to the Three Towers project.
UPDATES
2025-07-22: We have entered the stage of "cautiously optimistic" which typically precedes a project being slowly forgotten. It is contingent on the state legislature doing something . . . yeah, this state legislature.
2024-03-30: The powers that be still say "yes", this project is still happening, unequivocally.
Submitted by whitemice on Sun, 07/20/2025 - 17:59
The municipal agenda for the Planning Commission meeting on 2025-07-24 is 👉here👈
201 Market Ave. SW
It is signage time for the amphitheater!
Submitted by whitemice on Mon, 07/14/2025 - 21:31
In June the City Commission received, with remarkably little fan faire, the second major update to the 2020 Housing Next study. This time the study includes estimates for the years 2025 through 2029.
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