Jeffrey A. Christensen - Charlotte City Councilman - District 1

09/28/2026

Regular City Council meeting agenda for Monday, September 28 2026.

09/17/2026

Yes……the man with the loudspeakers was clearly violating city ordinances.

09/17/2026

FYI……..

09/17/2026

FYI…….

09/11/2026

Our next Regular City Council meeting will take place on Monday, September 14 2026 @ 7:00 PM in Council Chambers @ Charlotte City Hall

09/08/2026

Be sure to plan ahead everyone. These streets are in major need of resurfacing so please be patient with the workers as this project begins and moves forward.

M-50, M-79 improvements in Charlotte begin Sept. 14
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin resurfacing M-50 (Cochran Avenue) from M-50/I-69 Business Route (BR) to Beech Highway and M-79/I-69 Business Loop (BL) (Lawrence Street/Lansing Street) from Bostwick Street to Gale Street in Charlotte beginning Monday, Sept. 14. Work will include installing Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)-compliant sidewalks.
County: Eaton
Highways:
M-50 (Cochran Avenue)
M-79/I-69 BL (Lawrence Street/Lansing Street)
Closest community:
Charlotte
Start date:
7 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 14, 2026
Estimated end date:
7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
Traffic restrictions:
This project will require single-lane closures with flag operations. Motorists should expect delays.
Safety benefit:
This work will provide drivers with a smoother, safer driving surface. The ADA-compliant sidewalks will increase accessibility for all users.
Sept. 7, 2026
Media contact: Aaron Jenkins, [email protected], 517-243-9075

09/03/2026

FYI……

💧🚒 **HYDRANT FLUSHING NOTICE** 🚒💧

The **City of Charlotte Water Department** will begin hydrant flushing at **4:00 p.m. on Monday, September 21, 2026**, and crews will continue flushing throughout the day on **Tuesday, September 22**.

As our crews work throughout the community, please help keep everyone safe:

🚧 **Slow down when approaching work areas**
🚗 **Give our Water Department crews a little extra room**
👷 **Watch for workers, equipment, hoses, and flowing water near the roadway**
⚠️ **Use extra caution when passing flushing operations**

Hydrant flushing may cause **temporary water discoloration**. If you notice discoloration, simply run your water for several minutes until it clears.

Thank you for your patience and for helping keep our crews safe while they perform this important maintenance! 💙