Tom Eustice News Today

The Opera House has been rebuilt three times.

Infrastructure upgrades are slowing down development in Cheboygan, and the issue has caught the attention of the county commissioners.

Majestic Riverview Park will be a pocket park developed on a donated piece of property on the south side of downtown Cheboygan.

The City of Cheboygan sold five acres along Western Avenue to the Michigan DNR last year, but the property was not formally transferred at that time.

Cheboygan City Manager Dan Sabolsky is currently working with representatives from the citys non-police union workers to negotiate a new, longer term contract.

City approves Brownfield Plan for former Johnsons Studio building Cheboygan Daily Tribune CHEBOYGAN — At the June 22 Cheboygan City Council meeting, council members approved the Brownfield plan for Dionysus, the new developer of the former Johnsons Studio Building on North Main Street. "This plan — the Brownfield plan — also is associated with 225 N. Main St., the former Johnsons Studio building," said Cheboygan City Manager Tom Eustice. "It is a separate program from the obsolete propert...

City to amend contract with city assessor Cheboygan Daily Tribune CHEBOYGAN — The City of Cheboygan will be moving forward with an amendment to the contract with its assessor, as Clayton McGovern would like to move on from his position with the city. "Its something that we had discussed for many years, that he would get out when I got out," said Cheboygan City Manager Tom Eustice. Eustice is listed as the Cheboygan City Assessor and McGovern has a contract with the city to assist Eustice in t...

City continuing revisions to rental registration ordinance Cheboygan Daily Tribune CHEBOYGAN — After hearing concerns from several city residents and landlords, officials from the City of Cheboygan are continuing their work of revising the citys proposed rental registration ordinance before bringing it to council for approval. The ordinance revision committee — formerly known as the citys blight committee — has met several times to discuss and revise the rental registration ordinance. Thi...

Cheboygan Daily Tribune CHEBOYGAN — After his visit to the City of Cheboygan over Mothers Day weekend, new Cheboygan City Manager Daniel Sabolsky is excited to come to Cheboygan and bring his family with him. Current Cheboygan City Manager Tom Eustice — who will be retiring in just over a month — said when Sabolsky and his wife were in town, he met with Eustice, Cheboygan City Mayor Leslie Tebo, most of the citys staff and representatives from the Cheboygan Area Schools district. "They we...

Cheboygan Daily Tribune CHEBOYGAN — At the May 11 Cheboygan City Council meeting, the council members voted to schedule a public hearing for May 25 to gather input on the citys application for just over $1.9 million in grant funding. The grant would be a Community Development Block Grant through the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. The money will be used for the Mill Street water main replacement project and well system improvements project. "This grant opportunity is something we l...