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Rahman lived up to his A fundraiser is being Last week the state record of not attending held today (Friday, Feb. Treasury Department an - ZBA meetings by missing 10) at PLAV Post 10 hall nounced that Allen Park his first meeting as a to pay for a bus trip for was no longer under the regular member of the 7th and 8th graders at control of a Receivership board. Kosciuszko Middle Transition Advisory Board. Rahman’s appointment School to the University In other words, full local to the ZBA several weeks of Ann Arbor campus. control has been restored ago stirred controversy It’s being called the to Allen Park. It’s likely that the Hamtramck Receivership Transition Advisory Board will have among the city council. “Cougar College Tour,” Hamtramck has been a say in whether City Manager Katrina Powell (left) will remain on the job after Three councilmem - because the official mas - under the supervision of her contract expires this June. bers, Anam Miah, Mo - cot of the school is a an RTAB for two years, but In Allen Park, the RTAB left over by its emergency to win voter approval of a hammed Hassan and cougar – just in case you recently that board agreed remained in a reduced manager. But there was 10-year millage to fund Saad Almasmari, went were wondering. to take a reduced role in role for six months until one thing it didn’t accom - public safety, and also a against the recommen - The benefit starts at 5 looking over the city’s fi - last week’s announce - plish, said Mayor William 10-year millage to pay for dation of City Planner p.m. and goes until 9, nances. ment. B. Matakas: Finding a way road maintenance, among Melanie Markowicz on and for $10 you get to That is the first step to - Like Hamtramck, Allen to meet future pension other financial accom - who to appoint to the dive into a pasta buffet, ward being declared free Park had several final di - obligations. plishments. board. enjoy drink specials and of state oversight. rectives to meet that were But Allen Park was able Continued on page 2 The councilmembers entertainment by a DJ. insisted on appointing We’re sure the campus Rahman, who had been visit will be inspiring for an alternate member for our young scholars, so three years but who had give them a little boost. also attended only one Post 10 is located at meeting in that time. 11824 Jos. Campau. Two councilmembers, Go Cougars! When it comes to good than usual for our night Andrea Karpinski and Ian food and great times, Ham - out. Perrotta, voted against tramck has plenty to offer. Hamtramck’s cultural that appointment and Quote of In this column, we’ll talk scene isn’t just about lashed out at their col - the week … about what’s happening at bars, restaurants and art our bars, restaurants and galleries. Sometimes, it leagues for ignoring the Who said this, and what is it recommendation of a about? You can find the other events throughout can involve visiting a local quote and the story it be - the city. church, like Our Lady city department head. longs to somewhere in the By Charles Sercombe Queen of Apostles. Perrotta called the ap - pages of this issue. pointment “reckless and The Polonaise Chorale performed at a special Mass A couple of Saturday A special Mass was held “It does not rise to foolish.” non-performance of for the kickoff celebration of Our Lady Queen of Apos - evenings ago we here at at the parish to kick off a duty.” tles’ 100th anniversary. 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City Attorney Travis Mihe - It is predicted that in three the expiration of the city would happen if the coun - years the city won’t be manager’s contract. cil replaced her. years?” she said at the Hassan, who champi - lick who said that one able to fully fund it. The As of now, it does not “We're comfortable with time. oned Rahman’s appoint - missed meeting in Rah - state has assigned finan - appear City Manager Kat - the way the city's going Rahman told The Re - ment, said he would talk man’s new role as a full cial experts to help Ham - rina Powell would receive because Katrina's here. I view in a telephone inter - with Rahman. ZBA member is not tramck overcome this a bare majority support to mean, it's almost Febru - view that the reason he “I take this seriously,” enough to call for his re - challenge. extend her contract. ary (and) her contract's missed last week’s meet - Hassan said. “If he does - moval. It is not known what Under her management, up at the end of June. ing was because he was n’t want to do it, he “It does not rise to progress the city has the city has been able to “What's their plan?” he ill and in the hospital. should resign.” non-performance of made under this arrange - balance its budget and said in an apparent refer - Asked why he only at - Markowicz declined to duty,” he said. ment. grow a $4 million surplus. ence to the city council. tended one meeting in Meanwhile, the Republi - Powell was hired two “I mean, without know - three years as an alter - can-controlled state legis - years ago by the city’s for - ing their plan, and stuff nate, he said: “That was Leaders lature is moving toward mer emergency manager. like that, I don't know if I the past.” Pressed further to ex - in Short-Term overhauling the pension At last month’s RTAB feel comfortable stepping Rehabilitation system for police officers, meeting there was a hint back yet, because, are plain, he said: “I can’t re - firefighters and teachers that the board may play a they just going to let it run member, but now I’ll by shifting their pension role in keeping Powell on. out and promote some - attend all the meetings.” to a 401k plan. RTAB member Mark body without negotiat(ing) Rahman was also -- you know, I have con - scheduled to be sworn Providing quick recovery cerns about that.” into office last. He said and quality care through The chairperson of the he called City Clerk Au - our comprehensive RTAB, Deborah Roberts, gust Gitschlag this week rehabilitation program. said the board can to reschedule his oath of office and left a mes - StJosephsHealthcare.com change the emergency Hamtramck • 313-874-4500 manager’s final orders. sage with him. “That's where we can Gitschlag told The Re - amend the order, and so view he did not receive a we can require that there call from Rahman. are certain things that are “If I had I would have Support Your Local brought before this scheduled an appoint - Businesses - Get Out 80%80% OFF(Ov_r(Ov_r Whit_ $5) T[gs board,” Roberts said.