PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE: City Commission Jan. 12, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The City Commission of the City of Buchanan, Berrien County, State of Michigan, cordially invites you to a public hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 12, 2026, at Buchanan City Hall, 302 N. Redbud Trail, Buchanan, Michigan.
The primary objective of this public hearing is to hear public input regarding the proposed Ordinance 2025.12/445. This ordinance amends Chapter 34, Article 11 of the Code of Ordinances related to elections. Specifically, the proposed amendment seeks to revise the filing deadline for nominating petitions to the “Fifteenth Tuesday before the August Primary Election.”
Following the public hearing, the City Commission will conduct its Regular Meeting, during which it will deliberate on the second reading and potential enactment of Ordinance 2025.12/445.
We encourage you to review the proposed ordinance, which can be accessed on our website at cityofbuchanan.com. Additionally, physical copies are available at City Hall.
Should you be unable to attend the public hearing, we welcome and encourage your written comments, which can be submitted to Buchanan City Hall at the address provided above or via email to City Clerk, Kalla Langston-Weiss at Clerk@cityofbuchanan.com. Please ensure that all comments are received by noon on Monday, January 12th, 2026.
Kalla Langston-Weiss, City Clerk
