Community members are invited to watch a livestream of the 2020 Crystal Awards on Wednesday, July 29 at 5 p.m. on the City of East Lansing’s Facebook and YouTube pages.

The East Lansing City Council is currently seeking eligible applicants to fill two vacant seats on the City Council.

A Request for Qualifications/Proposals (RFQ/P) has been released for a qualified municipal advisor to represent and advise the East Lansing Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (BRA).

The deadline has been extended to 1 p.m. EST on August 4, 2020 for the Request for Qualifications/Proposals for qualified legal services to represent the East Lansing Downtown Development Authority and East Lansing Brownfield Redevelopment Authority.

Community members are advised of the following updates regarding the City of East Lansing’s existing facility closures.

The majority of the City of East Lansing’s regularly scheduled, in-person public meetings will either be canceled or converted to special, electronic meetings during the month of July due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Taxpayers are reminded that the filing deadline for the City of East Lansing 2019 income tax is July 31, 2020.

In response to the 3-2 vote to end the city attorney’s contract effective October 1, 2020 and the resignation of two East Lansing City Councilmembers at last night’s Council meeting, the City is providing the following update to the community.

East Lansing residents are advised that the City of East Lansing’s drop-off recycling site, 1800 E. State Road, is slated to re-open to the public tomorrow, July 15 at 10 a.m.

The majority of the City of East Lansing’s regularly scheduled, in-person public meetings will either be canceled or converted to special, electronic meetings during the month of July due to the COVID-19 crisis.

East Lansing residents are advised that they can now make online payments for City of East Lansing-issued yard waste and bulk item collection stickers at https://www.cityofeastlansing.com/curbsidesupplies.

The East Lansing Farmers Market (ELFM) is scheduled to open for its 2020 season on Sunday, June 7. The market will be open June 7-Oct. 25 on Sundays from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in Valley Court Park, 280 Valley Court.

Community members are advised of the following updates regarding the City of East Lansing’s existing facility closures.

The majority of the City of East Lansing’s regularly scheduled, in-person public meetings will either be canceled or converted to special, electronic meetings during the month of July due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Motorists are advised that Burcham Drive and the adjacent sidewalks will be closed to traffic between Hagadorn Road and Lexington Avenue beginning Monday, July 13.

Traveling muralist and artist Lauren Asta is scheduled to begin working on the Center City Mural this week in downtown East Lansing.

Traveling muralist and artist Lauren Asta is scheduled to begin working on the Center City Mural this week in downtown East Lansing.

The majority of the City of East Lansing’s regularly scheduled, in-person public meetings will either be canceled or converted to special, electronic meetings during the month of July due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Community members are advised that City of East Lansing offices will be closed Friday, July 3 in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.

In light of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the City of East Lansing has made the difficult decision to cancel the community events planned for this summer.