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Richard Piet of Livemic Communications Talks Vicksburg!

Richard Piet is doing a series of interviews on the Village of Vicksburg. The first episode talks to former County Treasurer Mary Balkema and former State Senator Margaret O’Brien about Vicksburg’s financial situation. Listen here: https://richardpietshow.com/vicksburg-visit-1-village-of-vicksburg-a-turnaround-success-story/ Our next episode will share the experiences of business owners who are expanding and relocating to Vicksburg.

Village of Vicksburg Village Council Regular Session Monday, July 19, 2021 Electronic Meeting via Zoom in Accordance with Michigan Legislation

AGENDA Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence Roll Call Approval of Agenda Scheduled Appearances – None Scheduled Public Official Appearances – None Scheduled Citizen’s Comments – Agenda AND Non-Agenda (Citizens MUST state their full name and home address and limit their comments to 4 Minutes) Phone controls for participants The following commands […]

IMPORTANT TRAFFIC NOTICE:

The intersection at Michigan and Washington will now operate as a 4 way stop intersection. The change was made to relieve traffic backups while that intersection is part of our posted detour route. Signs have been posted. We urge citizens to use caution and courtesy as our infrastructure upgrades continue.

Here’s a unique opportunity to join what we believe is the greatest Department of Public Works team in the best community around.

The Village of Vicksburg is accepting applications for an open position on their DPW team. Salary starts at $18 per hour and moves to $19 after the first six months. The position offers a complete benefit package including health, dental and short- and long-term disability. A 401K plan is available with up to 8% employer […]

Village of Vicksburg Household Clean-Up Drop Off Saturday, July 17, 2021; 8 am – 2 pm

PROCEDURE: Household clean-up is drop off only (no longer curb side). Do NOT drop early.   LOCATION: Garbage trucks will be at Wellhouse Drive near the Vicksburg Little League Senior Field at the back of the property to accept trash.   REQUIRED: MUST be a village resident AND bring a Driver’s License or State of […]

Planning Commission Meeting Scheduled for July 12, 2021 Cancelled

The Vicksburg Planning Commission meeting scheduled for Monday July 12, 2021 has been cancelled. The next meeting will be August  9, 2021.

Temporary Suspension of Vicksburg Social District

The infrastructure project has moved into our downtown. With all of the equipment, the digging, and the removal of our streetlights for refurbishing, the Village Council has taken the prudent and safe action of temporarily suspending our Vicksburg Social District until it becomes safe to reopen. The Social District will be temporarily suspended beginning July […]

Important Notice:

The intersection at Main and Prairie is now closed. The intersection at Prairie and Kalamazoo has been reopened and the detour signs have been changed to reflect this.

Please Note:

Vicksburg Village Hall will be closed Monday, July 5th.

{PLEASE NOTE 5:30 PM START TIME} Village of Vicksburg Vicksburg Parks & Recreation Committee Regular Meeting 5:30 p.m. Monday, June 28, 2021 Via Zoom – In Accordance with Michigan Legislation

 AGENDA Call to Order – Jennie Holmes Roll Call –Sandra DeVito Approval of Agenda – Jennie Holmes Approval of May 24th Meeting Minutes – Sandra DeVito Public Comments (4 min Max and Must State Address) Chairperson Comments – Jennie Holmes Member Comments Next Meeting – July 26th Adjournment     Start Time of Meeting is […]

Village Council Special Session 7 p.m., Monday, June 28, 2021 Electronic Meeting via Zoom

AGENDA   Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence Roll Call Approval of Agenda Scheduled Appearances – None Public Official Appearances Citizen’s Comments for agenda and Non-Agenda items (Citizens MUST state their full name and home address and limit their comments to 4 Minutes) Phone controls for participants The following commands can be […]

Village of Vicksburg Village Council Regular Session 7 PM, Monday, June 21, 2021 Electronic Meeting via Zoom In Accordance with Michigan Legislation

AGENDA Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence Roll Call Approval of Agenda Scheduled Appearances – None Scheduled Public Official Appearances – None Scheduled Citizen’s Comments – Agenda AND Non-Agenda (Citizens MUST state their full name and home address and limit their comments to 4 Minutes) Phone controls for participants The following commands […]

Local Traffic Detour Route Around Downtown Construction

Our construction engineers have posted a new, and simpler detour route for LOCAL TRAFFIC. (Truck traffic from both Sprinkle and Silver Streets are being routed east to 28th Street). The intersection at Main and Prairie has been reopened to local traffic. Traveling from the west, local traffic will be detoured from Prairie Street to Mill […]

Village of Vicksburg Vicksburg Planning Commission/DDA Regular Meeting 7:00 pm, Monday, June 14, 2021 Electronic Meeting via Zoom in Accordance with SB 1108

AGENDA Call to Order   Attendance: If members are not present in the Village of Vicksburg, they should state what location they are connecting from virtually.   Approval of Agenda   Approval of Minutes   Regular Meeting May 10th, 2021   Public Comment – Limited to 4 minutes From Computer click on the yellow “raise […]

Village of Vicksburg Village Council Regular Session 7 p.m., Monday, June 7, 2021 Electronic Meeting via Zoom In Accordance with Michigan Legislation

AGENDA Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence Roll Call Approval of Agenda Scheduled Appearances – None Scheduled Public Official Appearances – None Scheduled Citizen’s Comments – Agenda AND Non-Agenda (Citizens MUST state their full name and home address and limit their comments to 4 Minutes) Phone controls for participants The following commands […]

Village of Vicksburg Vicksburg Parks & Recreation Committee Regular Meeting 7p.m. Monday, May 24, 2021 Via Zoom – In Accordance with Michigan Legislation

  Call to Order – Jennie Holmes Roll Call –Sandra DeVito Approval of Agenda – Jennie Holmes Approval of Meeting Minutes – Sandra DeVito Public Comments (4 min Max and Must State Address) Parks and Recreation 2021-2022 FY Budget Staff Recommendations – Mallery Oswalt Park: Begin MEDC Patronicity Crowdfunding Campaign Match $50,000.00 Total project $275,000.00 […]

Village of Vicksburg Village Council Regular Session 7 p.m. Monday, May 17, 2021. Electronic Meeting via Zoom In Accordance with Michigan Legislation n

AGENDA Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence Roll Call Approval of Agenda Scheduled Appearances – None Scheduled Public Official Appearances – None Scheduled Citizen’s Comments – Agenda AND Non-Agenda (Citizens MUST state their full name and home address and limit their comments to 4 Minutes) Phone controls for participants The following commands […]

Village of Vicksburg Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Monday, May 17, 2021 at 6:00 pm Via Zoom Virtual Meeting

Call to Order   Swear-In all Members for a 2 year term – (Expires in November 2022)   Roll Call   Approval of Agenda   Approval of Minutes – June 1, 2020   Consider Approval of 2020-2021 3rd Quarter Budget Amendments   Consider Approval of 2021-2022 Proposed Brownfield Budget   Adjournment   Zoom Meeting Information […]

Village of Vicksburg Vicksburg Planning Commission/DDA Regular Meeting 7:00 pm, Monday, May 10, 2021 Electronic Meeting via Zoom in Accordance with SB 1108

  AGENDA Call to Order   Attendance: If members are not present in the Village of Vicksburg, they should state what location they are connecting from virtually.   Approval of Agenda   Approval of Minutes   Regular Meeting April 12, 2021   Public Comment – Limited to 4 minutes From Computer click on the yellow […]

Village of Vicksburg Village Council Regular Session 7 p.m. Monday, May 3, 2021 Electronic Meeting via Zoom in Accordance with Michigan Legislation

AGENDA Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Moment of Silence Roll Call Approval of Agenda Scheduled Appearances – None Scheduled Public Official Appearances – None Scheduled Citizen’s Comments – Agenda AND Non-Agenda (Citizens MUST state their full name and home address and limit their comments to 4 Minutes)   Approval of General Consent Agenda Minutes […]