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The Beautification Commission of Hamtramck shall assist the City of Hamtramck in exploring opportunities to address the beautification and environmental concerns of the city.
§ 32.123 FUNCTION OF COMMISSION.
The Commission shall have the following function: it shall be the duty of the Commission to study, conceive, formulate, promulgate and develop plans for the beautification of streets, highways, alleys, utility installations, parks, streams, playgrounds, yards, lots and buildings; to study, investigate and develop plans for improving the health, sanitation, safety and cleanliness of the city; to foster the prevention of fires, diseases and other public hazards; to encourage and recommend the placing, planting and preservation of trees, flowers, plants, shrubbery and other objects of ornamentation in the city; to collect, study and evaluate information on community improvements and to make recommendations thereon; to sponsor, plan, coordinate and carry out the annual spring Clean-Up Paint-Up Fix-Up campaign activities and to otherwise promote public interest in the general improvement of the appearance of the city; provided, however, that nothing herein shall be construed to abridge, invade, supplant or change the powers or duties of the other commissions, departments, boards and agencies of the city.
(Hamtramck Code of Ordinances, Chapter 30 & 32.120 – 32.122)
Appointed by Mayor and confirmed by Council (7) voting members. At least four (5) members shall be residents of the City.
The Beautification Commission meets as needed.
Hamtramck Earth Day Cleanup
Time: Saturday April 20th at 10am
Meet-Up Location: Hamtramck City Hall, 3401 Evaline Street
Supplies will be provided (gloves, garbage bags)
Center for Health Disparities Innovations and Studies (CHDIS), Eastern Michigan University
Arborist, Amanita Tree Service