Michigan Municipal League Convention 2023 Program

1:30–2 p.m. Educational Tours Check-In Location: Resort Main Lobby

2 p.m. Transportation for Educational Tours Departs Location: Resort Front Entrance

2–5 p.m. Educational Tours

Downtown Traverse City Walking Tour (Future Planning on Foot) Traverse City is more than a national destination. It is home to over 5,200 employees, regional commerce for four counties and a populace of 16,000 that increases to over 50,000 daily, and has a tourism industry of over 1 million annually. Join us for a downtown walking tour with the Downtown Development Authority to learn about how they are planning downtown changes based on Michigan’s future. CC 7: Strategic Planning CC 9: Community and Resident Service CC 10: Service Delivery CWB: Infrastructure Meaningful Experiences for All on Our Great Lakes Get an exclusive look at the inclusive transformation happening at the Discovery Center & Pier. An old coal dock is getting a second life as a one-of-a-kind barrier-free recreational amenity and community resource that connects people of all ages, needs, and abilities to the Great Lakes. Through this transformation, the Discovery Center & Pier is expanding their role to bring more partners together, leverage their collective strengths, and create opportunities for recreational and educational experiences for all. CC 2: Community Engagement CC 3: Equity and Inclusion CC 9: Community and Resident Service CWB: Lifelong Learning

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