Articles tagged: Dexter cityhood

Dexter residents vote to continue cityhood process

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Posted: May 07, 2013

The village of Dexter will continue on the path toward cityhood. Read more »

Dexter continues exploring cityhood as Tuesday election nears

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Posted: May 05, 2013

Voters will go to the polls Tuesday, May 7 to decide whether the village of Dexter should continue down the path to cityhood. Read more »

Dexter residents taking sides about whether to become a city

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Posted: Apr 13, 2013

With the Dexter referendum election less than a month away, the two opposing sides on whether Dexter should or should not continue with the process of becoming a city are becoming more solidified. Read more »

Dexter Patch: Referendum on Dexter cityhood set for May

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Posted: Nov 28, 2012

Residents within the proposed boundaries of what would be the City of Dexter will vote on whether to proceed with the cityhood process in May, Dexter Patch reported. Read more »

Dexter patch: Dexter cityhood process moves forward

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Posted: Oct 12, 2012

Dexter residents could be voting on whether the village will become a city as soon as February, now that the state has affirmed signatures on a cityhood petition, Dexter Patch reported. Read more »

Signatures collected in Dexter for referendum to let residents vote on becoming a city

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Posted: Jul 26, 2012

The Village of Dexter is on track to possibly become a city. For a 45-day period that ends Aug. 27, signatures of 5 percent of Dexter's registered voters need to be collected for a referendum. ... Read more »

Patch.com: State panel approves revised boundaries for Dexter cityhood

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Posted: May 09, 2012

A state panel Wednesday approved boundaries for the proposed city of Dexter, the Dexter Patch reported. After the Boundary Commission's unanimous approval, The Village of Dexter’s petition for cityhood now goes before the director of ... Read more »

No opposition expressed to Dexter cityhood plans at public hearing

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Posted: Jan 18, 2012

Although close to 60 people attended the State Boundary Commission public hearing at the Dexter Library Tuesday afternoon, only five spoke and none opposed the Village of Dexter becoming a home rule city. Three people ... Read more »

Dexter cityhood petition found 'legally insufficient' for 2nd time by State Boundary Commission

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Posted: Aug 19, 2011

For the second time, the Village of Dexter's quest to become a city has hit a snag involving its proposed boundaries. The State Boundary Commission ruled Thursday that the village's petition was "legally insufficient." Two ... Read more »

Dexter pushes forward with cityhood effort; Historical Society continues to oppose it

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Posted: Jan 06, 2011

File photo The Village of Dexter submitted a new map to the state Boundary Commission last month in its quest for cityhood, and village officials are hoping that it will approve the new boundaries at ... Read more »

Dexter restarts effort for cityhood, but new plan draws opposition over Gordon Hall

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Posted: Aug 07, 2010

The Village of Dexter will make a second attempt this fall to get state approval to move forward with its plan to become a city, but the proposal faces opposition from the Dexter Area Historical ... Read more »