Agendas & Minutes & Agenda Packets
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Public Participation Plan
Public Hearing Notices
Zoom Link, Council Meeting, 10/8/25, 5:30 PM
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88027378194
Public Hearing, Council Meeting, Conditional Rezoning, Waterworks Drive, 10/22/25, 5:30 PM
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING CITY OF HOUGHTON COUNCIL PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT THE CITY OF HOUGHTON COUNCIL WILL HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING AT 5:30 p.m. WEDNESDAY,
NATURAL YARD DEBRIS & FALL CLEAN-UP
CITY OF HOUGHTON RESIDENTS – NATURAL YARD DEBRIS & FALL CLEAN-UP YARD DEBRIS: The City of Houghton allows residents of the city to drop off
Joint Meeting Presentations
HOUGHTON FACADE PRESENTATION DT – HOUGHTON PRESENTATION_ JOINT MEETING PRESENTATION 2025
Waterfront Concepts Video
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1RN8SrO3QXFBqsgklFNMuA2Q83fgsZyrH/view?usp=sharing
Meetings: The Houghton City Council meets at 5:30 p.m. on the Second and Fourth Wednesdays of every month. Agendas and agenda packets for each meeting will be placed in the Searchable Document Center of the website on the Monday before the meeting by 5:00 p.m.
Correspondence to be presented to the Council at the meeting must be provided to the Clerk by 4:00 pm on meeting day. Correspondence must state the name of who is submitting it. Correspondence will be read at the meeting. Each item of correspondence will be read up to 5 minutes.
City Council Members
Robert Backon
Mayor
Served since 1990
Current Term Expires 11/2026
Robert X. Megowen
Served since 2002
Current Term Expires 11/2026
Jan Cole
Citizen Planner
virginia.cole@cityofhoughton.com
Served since 2020
Current Term Expires 11/2028
Craig Waddell
Citizen Planner
craig.waddell@cityofhoughton.com
Served since 2022
Current Term Expires 11/2026
Rules of Procedure
Council meetings are open to the public. The Mayor presides over the meeting. The agenda is set prior to each meeting. Each meeting includes opportunity for members of the public to address the Council on any subject.Â
