April 19, 2025

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Articles for tag: May, Milan City Council, motorcycle safety

May Message:  Share the Road, Watch for Motorcycles

As the weather warms up and motorcycles become more common, Milan City Council recognized May 2025 as Motorcycle Awareness Month to encourage safety for everyone on the roads. Members of the Hot Rods Motorcycle Awareness and Suicide Prevention Foundation received the city proclamation from Mayor Ed Kolar at the April 15 City Council Meeting.

Doug Marrin

Milan Council Takes Action Against Milan Pines Apartments Over Code Violations

Milan Acts Against Unsafe Apartment Conditions Photo: Milan Pines Apartment complex at 461 Greentree Ln., Milan. Photo: Google Streeetview. At the January 7, 2025, Milan City Council meeting, council members unanimously approved a resolution to take legal action against the Milan Pines apartment complex for repeated and unresolved code violations. The move follows years of ...

Doug Marrin

Milan City Council Approves New Fee Schedule for Vacant Buildings and Special Events

Updated fees aim to cover city costs while ensuring fairness for community events and vacant property inspections. Photo: Milan’s 2023 Christmas Parade. Credit: Milan Area Chamber Facebook. At the Milan City Council work session and regular meeting on October 15, 2024, discussions focused on amending the city’s fee schedule, particularly for vacant buildings and special ...

Matt Rosentreter

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Milan City Council Unveils New Process for Special Event Applications

Streamlined System Aims to Manage Growing Demand and Ensure Safety Photo: Newly remodeled Tolan Square in downtown Milan is set to be the center for many of Milan’s events. Photo courtesy of Dave Baldwin Milan City Council held a work session to discuss a process for streamlining applications and organizations of local special events. Special ...