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    <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 15:34:17 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>City of Howell 2012-13 Proposed Budget Available</title>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">The 2012-13 City of Howell Proposed Budget is now available for download.&#160;</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Please visit</span></span> <a href="http://cityofhowell.org/finance"><span style="color: #990025"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">http://cityofhowell.org/finance</span></span></strong></span></a><span style="color: #990025"><strong>.</strong></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">The 2012-13 City of Howell Proposed Budget is now available for download.&#160;</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Please visit</span></span> <a href="http://cityofhowell.org/finance"><span style="color: #990025"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">http://cityofhowell.org/finance</span></span></strong></span></a><span style="color: #990025"><strong>.</strong></span></p>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 09:50:20 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>2011 Water Quality Report</title>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">The 2011 City of Howell Water Quality Report is now available on our Water Treatment web page.&#160;</span></span></p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cityofhowell.org/Watertreatment"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">http://www.cityofhowell.org/Watertreatment</span></span></strong></a></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">The 2011 City of Howell Water Quality Report is now available on our Water Treatment web page.&#160;</span></span></p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cityofhowell.org/Watertreatment"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">http://www.cityofhowell.org/Watertreatment</span></span></strong></a></p>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:33:21 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Paperless Utility Bill</title>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><strong>E-Water Bill</strong></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><strong>It’s Easy, It’s Convenient, Save Money</strong></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">The City of Howell is happy to announce the implementation of Paperless Electronic Utility Billing. Residents can now have their utility bill sent directly to an email address. This email bill will include the same information that’s on your current paper bill, but it will eliminate excess paper, envelopes and postage, for you and for the City.&#160;</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">To register please complete the eBill Authorization</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Form.</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">For more info: <a href="http://cityofhowell.org/onlineservices">http://cityofhowell.org/onlineservices</a></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><strong>E-Water Bill</strong></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><strong>It’s Easy, It’s Convenient, Save Money</strong></span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">The City of Howell is happy to announce the implementation of Paperless Electronic Utility Billing. Residents can now have their utility bill sent directly to an email address. This email bill will include the same information that’s on your current paper bill, but it will eliminate excess paper, envelopes and postage, for you and for the City.&#160;</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">To register please complete the eBill Authorization</span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">Form.</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">For more info: <a href="http://cityofhowell.org/onlineservices">http://cityofhowell.org/onlineservices</a></span></span></p>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 08:33:40 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>City of Howell Dashboard and Citizen&#039;s Guide</title>
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<p><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" size="2">As part of the Governor’s “Economic Vitality Incentive Program”, local units of government are required to provide a Performance Dashboard and a Citizens Guide. By meeting this requirement, the City of Howell will be eligible to receive a percentage of its appropriated statutory revenue sharing.</font></span></p>
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<font size="2"><strong><u>Performance Dashboard</u></strong><br />
The&#160;<a href="http://www.cityofhowell.org/dashboard"><span style="color: #990025"><strong>City of Howell Dashboard</strong></span></a> includes performance and operating measures that track such areas as: fiscal stability, public safety, quality of life and economic strength. Trends are identified by arrows indicating if an area is improving, declining or remaining the same.</font></font></span></p>
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<font size="2"><strong><u>Citizens’ Guide</u></strong><br />
The purpose of the <a href="http://site4321-1.websiteforge.com/uploaded/files//HowellCitizensGuide.xls"><span style="color: #990025"><strong>City of Howell Citizen's Guide</strong></span></a> (<span style="color: #990025">excel file format</span>), is to provide citizens with a document that will help them to better understand the City’s finances. The guide presents in a simple graphical format important financial measures. The areas covered include, revenues, expenses, financial position and financial obligations such as debt and pensions. The guide provides 5 years of data and has various drop down features that let the reader drill down to specific areas.</font></font></p>
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<p><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif"><font color="#000000" size="2">As part of the Governor’s “Economic Vitality Incentive Program”, local units of government are required to provide a Performance Dashboard and a Citizens Guide. By meeting this requirement, the City of Howell will be eligible to receive a percentage of its appropriated statutory revenue sharing.</font></span></p>
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<font size="2"><strong><u>Performance Dashboard</u></strong><br />
The&#160;<a href="http://www.cityofhowell.org/dashboard"><span style="color: #990025"><strong>City of Howell Dashboard</strong></span></a> includes performance and operating measures that track such areas as: fiscal stability, public safety, quality of life and economic strength. Trends are identified by arrows indicating if an area is improving, declining or remaining the same.</font></font></span></p>
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<font size="2"><strong><u>Citizens’ Guide</u></strong><br />
The purpose of the <a href="http://site4321-1.websiteforge.com/uploaded/files//HowellCitizensGuide.xls"><span style="color: #990025"><strong>City of Howell Citizen's Guide</strong></span></a> (<span style="color: #990025">excel file format</span>), is to provide citizens with a document that will help them to better understand the City’s finances. The guide presents in a simple graphical format important financial measures. The areas covered include, revenues, expenses, financial position and financial obligations such as debt and pensions. The guide provides 5 years of data and has various drop down features that let the reader drill down to specific areas.</font></font></p>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:11:15 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Need information on Cross Connection and Backflow?</title>
        <link>http://www.cityofhowell.org/129.html?m12:post=need-information-on-cross-connection-and-backflow</link>
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<p>The Public Works page has all the information you need for Cross Connection and Backflow Prevention: <a href="http://www.cityofhowell.org/publicworks">http://www.cityofhowell.org/publicworks</a></p>
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<p>The Public Works page has all the information you need for Cross Connection and Backflow Prevention: <a href="http://www.cityofhowell.org/publicworks">http://www.cityofhowell.org/publicworks</a></p>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:27:23 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>City of Howell Lawn Ordinance Reminder</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p>Section 622.02</p>
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<p>Vegetation - states that no owner, lessee or occupant or any agent shall permit or maintain on any such lot any growth of weeds, grass or other rank vegetation to a greater height than eight (8) inches on an average.</p>
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<p>If you believe that someone is in violation of this, please contact our office at 517-546-3861.&#160; Thank you for your assistance.</p>]]></description>
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<p>Vegetation - states that no owner, lessee or occupant or any agent shall permit or maintain on any such lot any growth of weeds, grass or other rank vegetation to a greater height than eight (8) inches on an average.</p>
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<p>If you believe that someone is in violation of this, please contact our office at 517-546-3861.&#160; Thank you for your assistance.</p>]]></content:encoded>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:22:26 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>2011 Water Rates</title>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">2011 Water Rates are now available on the City's Finance Web Page.</span></span></p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cityofhowell.org/finance"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">http://www.cityofhowell.org/finance</span></span></a></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">2011 Water Rates are now available on the City's Finance Web Page.</span></span></p>
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<p><a href="http://www.cityofhowell.org/finance"><span style="font-size: 12pt"><span style="font-family: Verdana, Geneva, sans-serif">http://www.cityofhowell.org/finance</span></span></a></p>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:22:05 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Howell Utility Billing</title>
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        <description><![CDATA[<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">A new look for the new year.</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Starting February 2011, your utility bill will now arrive as a postcard.</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">If you have any questions, please call Howell City Hall Finance Dept. at 517-546-3500.</span></span></p>]]></description>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Starting February 2011, your utility bill will now arrive as a postcard.</span></span></p>
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<p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">If you have any questions, please call Howell City Hall Finance Dept. at 517-546-3500.</span></span></p>]]></content:encoded>
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