Neighbors,   I hope you're all staying warm and looking forward to celebrating the holidays with your family and friends. In our last meeting of 2025, City Council meets next on Monday, December 15 at 7 p.m. Before my agenda highlights, here are a few items to share.   Compost Pickup and Christmas Tree Dropoff Sites  Weekly curbside compost pickup ended December 12th. During the winter, the city shifts to once-a-month compost cart collection in January (week of the 5th), Feb

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Monday, November 17 at 7 p.m. Before my agenda highlights, here are a few items to share. Ann Arbor Police Department Launches New Transparency Dashboard The Ann Arbor Police Department has launched a new public transparency dashboard that gives residents easy access to regularly updated crime data. The interactive tool lets you explore incidents citywide, downtown, or by ward, with information going back to 2021. More detailed geogra

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Monday, October 20 at 7 p.m. Before my agenda highlights, I want to let you know that... Ann Arbor Launches New Open Data Portal The City of Ann Arbor has launched a new Open Data Portal, offering charts, graphs, and interactive maps that give residents a deeper look into how our city operates: data.a2gov.org . This portal advances the City’s commitment to transparency and accountability under City Council Resolution R-23-331, Resoluti

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Monday, October 6 at 7 p.m. Before my agenda highlights, I have a few updates to share. Seasonal Leaf Collection in A2 Begins Oct. 6 with Expanded Options Beginning on Monday, Oct. 6, residents may set out 20 paper yard bags per collection day instead of the normal limit of 10. Individual bags must not exceed 50 pounds. Residents are also encouraged to use compost carts for leaves. To learn more about season leaf collection, visit:...

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Monday, September 15 at 7 p.m. Before my agenda highlights, I have a few updates to share. Ward...

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Monday, August 18 at 7 p.m. We have a very light agenda, and I will keep things short and get...

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Thursday, August 7 at 7 p.m. Don't forget to vote Tuesday, August 5th . Ann Arbor voters will...

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Monday, July 21 at 7 p.m. I'm hopping right into the agenda. City Council Meeting, Monday, July...

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Monday, July 7 at 7 p.m. I'm keeping things brief here.   I hope you enjoy the weekend safely...

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Monday, June 2 at 7 p.m. . Before my agenda highlights, I have a few updates to share.   First,...

Neighbors,   City Council meets next on Monday, May 19 at 7pm . The meeting will largely focus on Council's annual budget adoption. You...

Neighbors,   Happy Easter to all who are celebrating today. City Council meets Monday , April 21 at 7pm.   I am keeping my newsletter...

Dear neighbors,   The city has just released the Draft of Ann Arbor’s new Comprehensive Land Use Plan. This plan will guide how our city...

Neighbors,   City Council meets Monday , April 7 at 7pm. Before a preview of our agenda, here are some updates.   Ward 4 Listening Hour...

Neighbors,   City Council meets Monday , March 17 at 7pm. Before a preview of our agenda, here are some updates. City of Ann Arbor Helps...

Neighbors,   I hope this email finds you well and that you are enjoying the first glimpses of Spring. City Council meets Monday , March 3...

Neighbors,   City municipal offices, including the customer service center at Larcom City Hall, the 15th Judicial District Court, and the...

Neighbors,   The first two weeks of the new federal administration have been a chaotic whirlwind of, frankly shocking, executive orders...

Neighbors,   In observation of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Monday, January 20th, City of Ann Arbor municipal offices, including the...

Neighbors,   Happy New Year! I hope you had a wonderful holiday. I'm just getting back in town after spending a couple of weeks off...