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Notice of Last Day of Registration

To the Qualified Electors of the City of Romulus:  Notice is hereby given that an election will be held in the City of Romulus on Tuesday, February 28, 2012.  The last day to register for the election is Monday, January 30, 2012 by 4:00 p.m..  Persons residing in the City of Romulus registering after the deadline will not be eligible to vote at the election.  Click here for more information.
Romulus Police deliver toys and gifts to a Romulus Family on Christmas Eve

Looking happy on Christmas Eve are David and Treyvon Mills, Romulus Police Captain Derran Shelby, mom Rebecca Lloyd, Tirrell Mills and Officer Matthew Reese.It was a joyful moment for the Romulus Police Department and for members of a special adopted Romulus family on Christmas Eve when officers showed up at their home unannounced with bags of donated new toys and gifts for the family to enjoy.

The donations were collected and delivered by federal and local law enforcement officers working in the city of Romulus.

Romulus Police Captain Derran Shelby, one of the organizers and also one of the officers who helped deliver the toys, said "Just to see the smiles and appreciation on the children's faces when we showed up makes it so worthwhile."

Captain Shelby said he hopes to expand the program next year to include adopting additional families and also wanted to send out a special thank you to the federal law enforcement agencies that donated to the cause.
Information sought on Romulus military killed during the Vietnam War

The City of Romulus has partnered with a statewide effort to discover photographs and information about residents killed during the Vietnam War.

The National Call for Photos is a campaign to collect a photograph for each of the more than 58,000 men and women whose names are inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, DC.  The photos will be used in the Education Center at The Wall and can be found on The Virtual Wall at www.VVMF.org.  For more information please click here.....
Notice-City of Romulus-Accepting Letters of Interest

Notice is hereby given that letters of interest will be accepted from citizens who are interested in serving on the City of Romulus Charter Commission.  Please send any letters of interest to:  City of Romulus Clerk's Office, 11111 Wayne Road, Romulus, MI  48174 by January 31, 2012.  For more information please click here.
City, School agree to share more services in Romulus

Officials in the City of Romulus and the Romulus Community Schools have agreed to expand shared services as a way of attacking budget challenges facing both governmental entities.

On Monday night, the Board of Education and the City Council separately approved an intergovernmental agreement that will allow the city and school district to provide more afforable services to one another instead of paying higher costs to private contractors, while maintaining services and stretching the tax dollars of Romulus residents and business owners.  Click here for full story
Two promoted to captain in the Romulus Police Department

Captain John LeacherCaptain Derran Shelby

 

 

 

 

 


The reorganization of the Romulus Police Department is under way with the promotion of two veteran police officers with outstanding credentials to the rank of captain.

The promotions of Capt. John Leacher and Capt. Derran Shelby were announced by Chief of Police Robert Dickerson.  The new captains-the first in the history of the Police Department-were publicly sworn in during Monday night's City Council meeting by City Clerk Ellen Craig-Bragg.  Click here to read full story.
DEQ-Notice of Final Decision-Environmental GEO-Technologies, LLC

On September 26, 2011, the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) issued a hazardous waste management facility operating license for Environmental Geo-Technologies, LLC (EGT), pursuant to Part 111, Hazardous Waste Management, of Michigan's Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Act, 1994 PA 451, as amended.  The License allows EGT to operate the aboveground hazardous waste treatment and storage operations at its facility located at 28470 Citrin Drive in Romulus, Michigan.  For more information, please click here....

 
Thousands attend Romulus Pumpkin Festival


Organizers, volunteers and thousands of area residents have called the return of the Romulus Pumpkin Festival a success.

The three-day festival, which was not held in 2010 due to city budget problems, returned this year under the direction of the Downtown Development Authority and with assistance from the Pumpkin Festival Committee and hundreds of volunteers.

"We were happy to pick up where the city left off" said DDA Director Maria Lambert.  "This is a wonderful event with a long tradition in Romulus,  It took months of planning without any real budget.  And families from our city and other communities told us they had a great time".  Click here for more
Retired Wayne County Sheriff's Chief is new Romulus Chief of Police


Mayor Alan R. Lambert has named Robert Dickerson the new Chief of Police in the City of Romulus.

Dickerson, who served 25 years as a member of the Wayne County Sheriff's Department, was sworn in Monday.  He succeeds Chief Michael St. Andre, who submitted his resignation last week due to illnesses in his family.

"Chief Dickerson is a decorated officer who brings a wealth of experience to the Romulus Police Department" Mayor Lambert said.  " his background in law enforcement is very impressive and he already knows our city.  I know he will lead our Police Department with the same vigor and demeanor that made him such an asset in the Sheriff's Department for so many years.... Click here for more information.
Romulus' new DPW assistant director has solid background in engineering and municipal finances


Roberto ScappaticciRoberto Scappaticci, who has an extensive background in engineering and municipal finance, is the new assistant director of the City of Romulus Department of Public Works.

Scappaticci, 39, will have a variety of assignments, including managing the city's larger infrastructure projects, such as Goddard Road water main replacement and an upcoming water condition assessment.

Scappaticci joins the Romulus DPW staff after working more than 11 years as a project manager and project engineer for the municipal engineering firm of Orchard Hiltz and McCliment Inc. of Livonia.  For more information click here.....
Ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrates new community pavilion in Downtown Romulus


Pavilion Ribbon CuttingThe Romulus Historical Park Pavilion is open to the community following a September 7 ribbon-cutting celebration.

Maria Lambert, Director of the Romulus Development Authority (DDA), said the 40-by-80 foot pavilion at 11147 Hunt Street will be put to good use right away during the city's Pumpkin Festival September 16-18 and then will serve as an asset to the community for years to come.... click here to see full story
Experienced Municipal Planner joins City of Romulus Economic Development Team

Carol MaiseCarol Maise, who has nearly three decades of municipal planning experience, has been hired by the City of Romulus as a part-time city planner.

Maise, who began September 1st, will prepared planning and zoning reports, corrdinate development reviews with other departments and consultants, make presentations to the public and city officials and provide research for major projects.

She also will provide technical assistance to residents, contractors and staff about planning and zoning issues, codes and ordinances .......for more information please click here
Salvation Army Opens First Women-Only Rehabilitation

The Salvation Army has opened its first 180-day residential rehabilitation program for women in southeast Michigan on August 1.  Applications are now being accepted for a spot at the Romulus Adult Rehabilitation Center.

The Salvation Army hosted a short ceremony at 11:00 am on Wednesday, August 10th to mark the programs official opening.  Romulus Mayor Alan R. Lambert and Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano were among those welcoming the facility to Romulus.......

  


 
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