Mik Kilpela, Assistant City Engineer, has been promoted to the position of City Engineer effective July 1, 2020. Mik was hired on as an Engineering Tech II/Civil Designer in 2006 and promoted to Staff Engineer in 2009 and again promoted to Assistant City Engineer on June 1, 2017. Mik holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Michigan Technological University and is a licensed professional engineer. Mik worked as a civil engineer for a company in Traverse City before joining the City as an
Engineering Tech II/Civil Designer in 2006. Mik is replacing Keith Whittington, who will be retiring effective June 30, 2020.
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Blueberry Festival is only two days away! Here's our line-up of musicians who will be performing throughout the festival. Find them, along with delicious blueberry dishes, drinks, sidewalk sales, goodies, and so much more on Friday, July 30 in Downtown Marquette.
City of Marquette receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community | Michigan Business
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LANSING, Mich. – For its efforts in establishing a solid foundation to attract private investment and further build on municipality assets, the city of Marquette has been awarded the Redevelopment Ready Communities (RRC) certification, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced toda...
The Marquette DDA is seeking a full-time Maintenance Manager to lead our maintenance team. The Maintenance Manager establishes, coordinates, and supervises general maintenance and repair of downtown sidewalks, parking lots, green spaces, walkways, and facilities managed by the DDA. Must be willing to work early morning hours, with some evening and weekend work required. The DDA offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package. A complete job description can be found via the link below. The application deadline is Friday, August 6, 2021.![]()
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Construction at Founders Landing has started for the new pier project. Effective immediately, the boardwalk at Founders Landing and the City multi-use path between Spring Street and the trail intersection near the Lakeshore Boulevard and US 41 intersection will be closed to through traffic. The closure is required to accommodate construction work on the City South Pier project and for building construction at the Two Marquette Place development.![]()
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Multi-use path traffic will be detoured around this area by means of the sidewalk along Front Street/US 41. The closure and detour are expected to remain in effect until the end of the 2021 construction season.![]()
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The public is advised to use caution when traveling through this area and to be alert for construction and advisory signing. The City of Marquette asks for your patience during the construction process.
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