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FREE a newspaper for the rest of us www.lansingcitypulse.com July 13-19, 2016 City Pulse's Summer of Art: "Vibrancy in the Streets," by Joshua Gove. See page 14 for story. 2 www.lansingcitypulse.com City Pulse • July 13, 2016 Ingham County Animal Shelter July 14 - August 21, 2016 To adopt one of these pets from the ICAS call (517) 676-8370. 600 Curtis St., Mason, MI 48854. ac.ingham.org Cinderelli Duke Jasper by Annie Martin Cinderelli is a little shy at rst Duke is a fun, goofy boy. He Jasper is a friendly girl who but if you give her a few can get himself into trouble if loves attention. She will minutes she very sweet and left to his own devices so follow you around to see he'll need training and lots of Pay-What-You-Can Preview friendly. what you’re doing and if she Williamston Theatre exercise. 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City Pulse • July 13, 2016 www.lansingcitypulse.com 3 HANDS–ON ACTIVITIES LIVE MUSIC BEER TENT $5 ENTRANCE SPONSORS Art Council of Greater Lansing Auto Owners Insurance City of Lansing Classic 94.9 Rock Friedland Industries Granger Ingham County Jackson Lansing Art Gallery & Educational Center Lansing State Journal Message Makers Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Aairs Old Town Commercial Association Rathbun Insurance Such Video Two Men and a Truck WKAR 4 www.lansingcitypulse.com City Pulse • July 13, 2016 VOL. 15 Have something to say ISSUE 48 STATE OF MICHIGAN about a local issue PROBATE COURT (517) 371-5600 • Fax: (517) 999-6061 • 1905 E. Michigan Ave. • Lansing, MI 48912 • www.lansingcitypulse.com INGHAM COUNTY CIRCUIT or an item that appeared COURT, FAMILY DIVISION ADVERTISING INQUIRIES: (517) 999-6704 NOTICE OF HEARING in our pages? FILES NO.16-830-GA or email [email protected] AND 16-831-CA In the matter of Daisy Maloney Now you have two ways to PAGE TAKE NOTICE: A hearing will be EDITOR AND PUBLISHER • Berl Schwartz held on 08/04/16 at 2:30 PM, at sound off: 313 W. Kalamazoo St., Lansing, 8 [email protected] • (517) 999-5061 MI 48933 before Judge Garcia for the following purposes: 1.) Write a letter to the editor. ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER • Mickey Hirten Hearing to Appoint a Guardian • E-mail: letters@ [email protected] and a Conservator. lansingcitypulse.com 40 Attention: James Moore, William Hirten: Costco comes with a big cost to taxpayers ARTS & CULTURE EDITOR • Ty Forquer Maloney, Jr., Harold Maloney, • Snail mail: City Pulse, 1905 Arthur Maloney, Robert E. Michigan Ave., Lansing, [email protected] • (517) 999-5068 Maloney, Nancy Maloney, and Pat Maloney. Pat Morris has MI 48912 PRODUCTION MANAGER • Allison Hammerly been nominated as guardian • Fax: (517) 371-5800 and conservator for your mother PAGE [email protected] • (517) 999-5066 Daisy Maloney. If you require 2.) Write a guest column: special accommodations to STAFF WRITERS • Lawrence Cosentino use the court because of a Contact Berl Schwartz for 8 [email protected] disability or if you require a more information: foreign language interpreterto [email protected] Todd Heywood help you participate fully in court [email protected] proceedings, please contact or (517) 999-5061 the court timmediately to make Scott Park fate can’t go on ballot, city attorney says ADVERTISING • Shelly Olson, Suzi Smith, arrangements. (Please include your name, Liza Sayre Date: 07/07/2016 address and telephone number Gene Mellen, so we can reach you. Keep [email protected] 5303 S. Cedar St. letters to 250 words or fewer. PAGE Lansing, MI 48911 City Pulse reserves the right to [email protected] 517-887-9575 CP#16-167 edit letters and columns.) 10 [email protected] Contributors: Andy Balaskovitz, Justin Bilicki, PUBLIC NOTICES Daniel E. Bollman, Capital News Service, Bill Michigan natives open magic show in Guam Castanier, Mary C. Cusack, Tom Helma, Gabrielle REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Lawrence Johnson, Terry Link, Andy McGlashen, ASSET AND MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENTS SYSTEM Kyle Melinn, Mark Nixon, Shawn Parker, Stefanie Pohl, Dennis Preston, Allan I. Ross, Rich Tupica, The City of East Lansing is seeking vendors to provide services and software for the development of PAGE Ute Von Der Heyden, Paul Wozniak the Asset and Maintenance Management System for the Department of Public Works. Delivery drivers: Frank Estrada, Dave Fisher, Paul Shore, Vendors interested in providing such services should contact the City of East Lansing Department of 15 Dick Radway, Richard Simpson, Thomas Scott Jr. Public Works, for information regarding the project and a copy of the materials and procedures for Interns: Kayleigh Garrison, Eve Kucharski, Callie Opper submitting a Proposal. Contact Dena Fitzgerald, GIS Analyst ([email protected]) or by calling (517) 337-9459. New book explores C.S. Mott's Flint estate Proposals will be due at 11:00 AM, Friday, August 12, 2016. CP#16-168 THIS WEEK Editor & Publisher THIS WEEK with Berl SchwartzBerl PUBLIC ACCURACY TEST onSchwartz IN MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP FOR THE AUGUST 2, 2016 PRIMARY ELECTION on • Etienne Charles, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Public Accuracy Test for the August 2, 2016 Primary Election has been scheduled for Tuesday July 26, 2016 at 2:00pm at the Meridian Municipal Building, Town Hall Room, 5151 Marsh Road, Okemos, MI 48864-1198. The Public Accuracy Test is conducted to MSU jazz professor demonstrate that the computer program used to record and count the votes cast at the election meets Saturday at 10:30 a.m. the requirements of law. Brett Dreyfus, CMMC Meridian Township Clerk CP#16-162 Introduced: 06-21-16 Public Hearing: 06-21-16 Adopted: 06-21-16 Effective: 07-13-16 CITY OF EAST LANSING ORDINANCE NO. 1374 AN ORDINANCE TO ADD SECTION 2-84a TO DIVISION 2 - CODE OF ETHICS - OF ARTICLE III - OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES - OF CHAPTER 2 - ADMINISTRATION - OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF EAST LANSING. THE CITY OF EAST LANSING ORDAINS: Section 2-84a is hereby added to Division 2 of Chapter 2 of the Code of the City of East Lansing to read as follows: Sec. 2-84a. Conflicts of interest in contracts supported by a Federal award prohibited. (a) Personal conflicts. No employee, officer, or agent shall participate in the selection, award, or administration of a contract supported by a Federal award if he or she has a real or apparent conflict of interest. Such a conflict of interest would arise when the employee, officer, or agent, any member of his or her immediate family, his or her partner, or an organization which employs or is about to employ any of the parties indicated herein, has a financial or other interest in or a tangible personal benefit from a firm considered for a contract. The officers, employees, and agents of the City of East Lansing must neither solicit nor accept gratuities, favors, or anything of monetary value from contractors or parties to subcontracts. (b) Organizational conflicts. No contract supported by a Federal award shall be entered into with any affiliate of the City of East Lansing, that is not a local governmental entity, in which it appears that, due to the nature of the affiliation, the City of East Lansing is unable or appears to be unable to be impartial in conducting a procurement action involving the related organization unless an exception has been granted by the awarding Federal agency. (c) Any alleged violations of this section shall be enforced pursuant to the provisions of Section 2-86 of this Chapter. CP#16-164 City Pulse • July 13, 2016 www.lansingcitypulse.com 5 PULSE NEWS & OPINION Jones backs classifying LGBT bias as hate crime FOR Cites Orlando, local crimes as cause for change of heart DESIGN As the Rev. Nicolette Siragusa of the United Church of Christ in Grand Ledge prepared to deliver a medita- tion for a vigil at the Capitol the day 49 people were killed at a gay nightclub in Orlando, she was surprised to see here state senator, Rick Jones, in the crowd.