Lakeshore Boulevard will be closed to through traffic for stormwater ditch maintenance between Fair Avenue and Pine Street on Tuesday, October 25, beginning at 7 a.m. This project is expected to be completed by the end of the day.

Lakeshore Boulevard will be closed to through traffic for stormwater ditch maintenance between Fair Avenue and Pine Street on Monday, October 24, beginning at 7 a.m. This project is expected to be completed by the end of the day.

The October 20, 2022 regular meeting of the City of Marquette Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Board has been canceled due to lack of s quorum.  The rescheduled meeting date for the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority is to be announced.  Meetings are held at the Municipal Service Center, 1100 Wright Street, Marquette, MI. 49855.

The City of Marquette’s solid waste drop-off site is nearing the end of the season.  Please note that for the safety of those using the site, it will now close at dusk.

The last day to use the rubbish drop-off site will be Wednesday, October 26.

The compost and brush drop-off site will continue to be open on Tuesdays from

3 p.m. to dusk and on Saturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The tentative closing date for the season is Tuesday, November 8.

The site will reopen in the spring and a new schedule will be posted later this winter.

The Marquette Downtown Development Authority Board will be participating in a tour of infrastructure in need of repairs in Downtown Marquette. No official business of the DDA will be conducted.  The tour will begin on Monday, October 24, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. departing from Marquette Commons, 112 S. Third St.

The regular meeting of the Marquette Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors scheduled for Thursday, November 10, 2022 has been rescheduled for Thursday, November 17, 2022. The meeting will begin at 8:00 a.m. at the Marquette Commons, 112 South Third Street

Public Participation

There will be two options for public participation in this meeting: in person or written. Written comments can be submitted by emailing jodi@downtownmarquette.org. Written submissions will be accepted until 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 16, 2022.

The Lake Superior Performance Rally car race is taking place on Saturday, October 15, 2022. This community event will require the closure of Mount Marquette Rd from Cliffs Power Rd to M553 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Volunteers will ensure that all trail crossings are closed, but cyclists, hikers, and pedestrians are asked to avoid utilizing the recreational area surrounding Cliffs Power Rd between the hours of 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Saturday, October 15, 2022.

A Special Meeting of the Marquette Board of Light and Power Board has been scheduled for Wednesday, October 12 at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will be held at the main office of the Marquette Board of Light and Power, 2200 Wright St, Marquette MI.

Norway Avenue, between Kaye Avenue and College Avenue, will be closed to through traffic on Tuesday, October 11 beginning at 7:00 a.m. for a sewer lateral replacement. This project is expected to be completed by the end of the day.

Lakeshore Boulevard will be closed to through traffic between Pine Street and Fair Avenue, for storm structure cleaning on Tuesday, October 11. This project will begin at 7 a.m. and is expected to be completed by the end of the day.