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hope you will use this webpage as a way to become more informed and more involved in events and decisions that effect the lives of the people of Pontiac. There are a lot of challenges that we face, but there are also many things to be proud of. We are a city rich in history and a city rich in potential.
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Spirit of Pontiac Newsletter |
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Flagstar Bank to announce $10 million investment in city of Pontiac next week (Oakland Press) Troy-based Flagstar Bank hopes to spur economic development within the city of Pontiac, announcing a $10 million investment into the city. A ceremony will be held on Monday, Sept. 19 with a formal announcement. The investment comes almost a year since Flagstar bank said it would allocate funds to one of Pontiac’s oldest performance venues for renovations and rebranding as the Flagstar Strand Theatre for the Performing Arts. The venue is set to open this December. |
M1 Concourse Grand Opening |
| Fine Arts Camp During the week of July 11th, over 100 Pontiac students participated in a week-long fine arts camp sponsored by Oakland University and the City of Pontiac. Click here for details.     |
| Creating a Remarkable Place: Using Transit Oriented Development as a Catalyst to Restore a Walkable Urban Fabric to One of America's Great Industrial Cities Click here to read the Executive Summary Click here to read the report about the CNU Legacy Charrette workshop (large file 64MB) Click here for reduced size report (17 MB) |
| Discounted Rent for Northland Retailers Property owners in the Indian Hill district of Pontiac are offering discounted rent to Northland Center Retailers. Click here to read the article in Crain's Detroit Business |
| BLIGHT ELIMINATION PROGRAM Click here to read the press release regarding the progress being made to eliminate blight in the City of Pontiac |
 Mayor Waterman was a guest on Channel 7's "Spotlight on the News."Click here to view the video of her interview. |
 Click here to view an exclusive story about Mayor Waterman that was done on WDIV regarding Pontiac's future. |
"The Link" is Pontiac's new Business Guide with great information about events and developments occurring in the city.