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City of Clawson Visioning Workshop


“The Future of Clawson as Envisioned by its Residents”

Click here for notes gathered at the June 22, 2006 Master Plan Visioning Workshop held at City Hall.

A presentation from Carlisle/Wortman Associates, Inc. to the participants of the June 22, 2006 Master Plan Visioning Workshop was held at City Hall. We encourage you to view the presentation. Citizen input is very important in providing necessary direction to the appointed and elected officials in determining a preferred vision for the City of Clawson. Click here to download the presentation.

Click here to view the Master Plan Goals and Policies.


2007 Citizen Survey Results

Click here to view the results of the survey.

Click here to view the quantitative analysis of the survey.

Click here to view the summary and analysis of comments received.


City of Clawson 2007-2008 Yearbook

Click here to download the entire 2007-2008 Yearbook (15.3MB)


Clawson Highlights

Click here to download a .pdf of the current newsletter.


Clawson Celebrates a Summer Of Health

Click here for information on this summer long program from Parks & Recreation.


New Water Rates

The City Council adopted new water rates at their September 4, 2007 Council Meeting. Click here to view the .pdf of the presentation given at the meeting. Click here to view the water rate study report.


Sidewalk Replacement Assessment—adopted April 17, 2007

Starting on the 2007 Tax Roll, an annual special assessment of $25 per residential parcel for the specific purpose of sidewalk repair, replacement and maintenance will be added to residential taxes. These funds shall be deposited with the Treasurer of the City of Clawson in a specially designated fund entitled Single Family Residential Sidewalk Improvement. The assessment shall continue for six consecutive years but may be renewed upon a sufficient demonstration by the administration of the need to continue the assessment.


Oakland County Commissioner—Timothy J. Burns

Click here to visit his oakland county page

E-Mail: BurnsT@oakgov.com

Phone: 248.275.1826


Home Improvement Loan Program

If your home needs repair, Oakland County can help. Oakland County offers affordable no cost, low-interest home improvements loans to qualified homeowners who live in the home and have a gross income that falls within the income guidelines listed below. Homeowners may receive up to $18,000 for a variety of structural, mechanical, energy conservation and health and safety related improvements.

  Based on household income, loans are 3% installment loans with low monthly payments, 0% interest deferred payment loans (only the principal loan amount is repaid upon change in property ownership or occupancy) or a combination of the two loans.

Income Guidelines

Income is based on the total gross income of all family members in the home.

Family

Size

Maximum

Gross Income

                

Family

Size

Maximum

Gross Income

1
$39,150
5
$60,400
2
$44,750
6
$64,850
3
$50,350
7
$69,350
4
$55,900
8
$73,800

Oakland County staff will help determine needed repairs, request bids from licensed and insured contractors, assist in contractor selection and monitor the work to assure a quality job. For information call the Oakland County Home Improvement Program at 248.858.5401 or toll free at 1.888.350.0900 x 85401 or access the website at www.oakgov.com/chi.


How to Get Rid of Rats

Click here to view a presentation by Elite Pest Management on how to get rid of rats. Click here to watch a 7-minute video on rodent control (13.64MB) using Windows Media Player. Click here for a .pdf flyer on Elite Pest Management.


Credit Card Fraud and Identity Theft

Click here for a general resource guide for preventing credit card fraud and identity theft.


DTV is Coming

Will you be ready for the transition to Digital Television? Click here to find out.

 

 

Updated Monday, April 28, 2008

 

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Days City Hall will be closed this year

New Years Day :: Tuesday, January 1

Good Friday :: Friday, March 21

Memorial Day :; Monday, May 26

Independence Day :: Friday, July 4

Labor Day :: Monday, September 1

Thanksgiving Day :: Thursday, November 27

Thanksgiving :: Friday, November 28

Christmas Eve :: Wednesday, December 24

Christmas Day :: Thursday, December 25

New Years Eve :: Wednesday, December 31