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KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI (WKZO AM/FM) Tuesday night, The Kalamazoo County Board of Commissioners voted to authorize Construction Manager CSM to move forward with awarding contracts for the countyâs nearly $95 million Justice Center project.
Construction will begin next month with a groundbreaking ceremony, according to officials.
Despite challenges posed by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, officials say the project remains on track. The majority of the construction jobs created by the project will be hired locally. Commissioners say 90% of the construction that was bid on by local vendors were awarded locally.
âEnsuring this project creates local jobs for Kalamazoo County residents was a top priority of mine and I am proud to say that 90% of the talented construction workers who will be hired to build our new Justice Faculty will be local residents,â Board of Commissioners Chair Tracy Hall said. âThe COVID-19 pandemic h
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KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) Â Kalamazoo County residents can now schedule an appointment to obtain a new county ID, renew an expired ID or replace a lost or stolen ID. This service was shut down in March 2020 by then Kalamazoo County Clerk Tim Snow due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Kalamazoo County Clerk & Register of Deeds, Meredith Place announced Thursday the immediate availability of the Kalamazoo County Identification Card.
âFrom the moment I took office, I made re-launching this service a priority, which is why I am overjoyed to finally be able to re-open this popular program,â Place said. âKalamazoo County residents need identification now more than ever, whether itâs to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, access affordable housing or open a bank account. Iâm proud of the work our staff and members of the Kalamazoo County Identification Program Advisory Board have done to ensure this program is open
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