• DTE Rate Increase 2026

    The Michigan Public Services Commission has approved a 4.6% rate increase request from DTE Energy, which will become effective March 2026. DTE’s residential energy customers will pay an average of 21 cents for peak hour (3-7 PM) energy and 17 cents for off peak hour energy. By comparison, residents in neighboring community Toledo Ohio, who…

  • Feb 9 2026 – Regular and Study Meeting

    Here is a summary of the Feb 9, 2026 Regular + Study Meeting of Livonia City Council. Regular Meeting https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/event/645/files The following items were approved: Minutes and consent agenda Referring exterior illumination of lighting to the Law and Education committee Request to schedule a closed committee hearing in regards to Bernardo Wilson, Roderick Means and…

  • February Happenings

    A new month full of events that show why we love Livonia and if you need extra reasons to love winter – check out open skating at Eddie Edgar or go sledding at Fox Creek Golf Course. Sunday, February 1st Tuesday, February 3rd Thursday, February 5th Friday, February 6th Saturday, February 7th Sunday, February 8th Wendesday,…

  • January 26, 2026 Regular and Study Meeting

    Regular Meeting https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/event/644/files The following items were approved: Minutes and consent agenda Waive bidding process for purchase of furniture at Senior Wellness Center Waive bidding process for 2026 Asphalt program at held rates Final costs for 2025 sidewalk program Waive bidding process for 2026 Sidewalk program at held rates Acceptance of donations to the Parks…

  • Jan 14 Regular and Study Meeting

    Regular Meeting – Multiple motions were made by Councilmembers: Requests and Recommendations from Law: Creating a minimum distance of gas and oil businesses in proximity to bodies of water; specifics for 100ft distance from public lands related to variances Economic Development Committee: Study the impact and best practices of data centers to update zoning ordinances;…

  • Jan 5 Study Meeting

    Here is a summary of the January 5, 2026 Study Meeting of Livonia City Council. Study Meeting – https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/3808 The following items were added to the next consent agenda: • Various sidewalk requirement waivers • Amending the waiver site approval of the incoming Cava to wave the requirement of providing access to Chippewa Drive •…

The VRS Team

Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia is a volunteer run platform launched by Carrie Budzinski and Brian Weiss in December 2021. Heather Fowler is the community engagement correspondent. Michael Testa is the correspondent for Livonia Public Schools. All are Livonia residents.

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