Articles tagged: Mike Anglin
with poll: Affordable housing advocates make case for more funding as Ann Arbor officials put decision on hold
Posted: Sep 18, 2012The Ann Arbor City Council further considered a proposal which would direct 85 percent of the proceeds from future sales of downtown city-owned properties toward affordable housing. Read more »
Split decision: Sidewalk gap program rejected by Ann Arbor City Council in 6-5 vote
Posted: Sep 18, 2012In a split 6-5 vote, the Ann Arbor City Council decided Monday night against directing staff to develop a five-year program to address "sidewalk gaps" throughout the city. The defeated resolution was brought forward by ... Read more »
Ann Arbor officials won't put city parkland charter amendment on November ballot
Posted: Aug 10, 2012The Ann Arbor City Council heeded the advice of its citizen-led Park Advisory Commission Thursday night and decided against putting a city charter amendment on the November ballot. Council Member Jane Lumm, the primary sponsor ... Read more »
Protecting parks: Ann Arbor charter amendment would force public vote on Fuller Road Station
Posted: Jul 15, 2012Should the Ann Arbor city charter be changed so building a multimillion-dollar train station on city parkland would require a vote of the people? At least four members of the Ann Arbor City Council believe ... Read more »
Concerns about Ypsilanti's ability to pay its way aired as countywide transit talks move along
Posted: Jun 05, 2012Ann Arbor Transportation Authority CEO Michael Ford acknowledges Ypsilanti's contract for bus service with AATA expires this month, but not much beyond that is being said. Read more »
Ann Arbor accepts $2.8M federal grant for new train station but location not yet decided
Posted: Jun 05, 2012The city of Ann Arbor is moving ahead with a closer evaluation of its options for building a new Amtrak train station somewhere inside the city limits. That includes consideration of redeveloping the current Amtrak ... Read more »
Ann Arbor City Council approves 4-party agreement for countywide transit authority
Posted: Mar 06, 2012The Ann Arbor City Council voted 7-4 early Tuesday morning to approve a four-party agreement that lays the framework for creation of a new countywide transit authority. The decision came toward the end of a ... Read more »
with poll: Ann Arbor officials debate building new Fuller Road train station vs. upgrading current Amtrak site
Posted: Feb 23, 2012The University of Michigan's decision to halt plans for a parking structure as part of Fuller Road Station leaves Ann Arbor officials contemplating the proposed transit center's future. Some, including Council Member Mike Anglin and ... Read more »
Ann Arbor officials voice opposition to deportation of undocumented immigrants with ties to community
Posted: Jan 24, 2012The Ann Arbor City Council weighed in on the national debate over immigration policy Monday night, passing a resolution opposing increased federal enforcement. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, also known as ICE, deported nearly 400,000 undocumented ... Read more »
Countywide expansion of public transit services hot topic for tonight's Ann Arbor City Council meeting
Posted: Jan 23, 2012The debate over expanding public transit services in Washtenaw County is expected to take center stage tonight inside Ann Arbor's city hall. The Ann Arbor City Council is being asked to give its initial blessing ... Read more »
Mike Anglin beats Stuart Berry in 5th Ward race for Ann Arbor City Council
Posted: Nov 08, 2011Read Washtenaw County election results here. With all precincts reporting, Democratic incumbent Mike Anglin has defeated Republican challenger Stuart Berry in the 5th Ward race for the Ann Arbor City Council. The vote count is ... Read more »
election preview: Three Republicans seeking seats on Ann Arbor City Council in Tuesday's election
Posted: Nov 06, 2011Three Republican candidates are taking a shot at ousting three Democratic incumbents on the Ann Arbor City Council in Tuesday's election. But they admit the odds are against them, running as Republicans in a town ... Read more »
with poll: Proposal to stop City Place fails in council vote against another historic district study
Posted: Oct 25, 2011These seven houses on South Fifth Avenue near downtown Ann Arbor are expected to be knocked down soon to make way for boxy apartment buildings and surface parking.A last-ditch effort by Mike Anglin to stop ... Read more »
Anglin beats Elyakin in 5th Ward Democratic primary race for Ann Arbor City Council
Posted: Aug 02, 2011Ann Arbor City Council Member Mike Anglin, D-5th Ward, expressed confidence before Tuesday's Democratic primary. He said he's popular in his ward and he knows it. And so perhaps it wasn't surprising to Anglin when ... Read more »
Campaign finance reports show majority supporters trying to oust 2 Ann Arbor City Council members
Posted: Jul 25, 2011Six candidates running for seats on the Ann Arbor City Council have collectively raised nearly $25,000 in campaign contributions as they head into the Aug. 2 primary. Read more »
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