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Advertisement to Bid Apostle Islands Marina Reconstruction Project Notice Bid Information and Specification can be found here. Bids Due August 6, 2021 - 2 p.m. ADVERTISEMENT TO BID BAYFIELD WATERFRONT WALK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT CITY OF BAYFIELD, WISCONSIN The City of Bayfield will receive sealed Bids for the Waterfront Walk Improvement Project until 2 p.m., local time, August 6, 2021, at 125 South First Street, Bayfield, WI 54814 at which time the bids will be publicly opened and read aloud. The work includes installation of new sidewalk, removal and replacement of the asphalt walking trail, and making trail accessibility improvements. Bid information and a project map can be found by clicking: Project Specifications Project Map Billie L. Hoopman, Clerk Register for Rain Garden Workshop Stay tuned ~ Date to be determined Please join us for a City-sponsored public workshop with Metro Blooms, experts in resilient landscapes. LOCATION: Old Courthouse grounds, currently the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Headquarters. 415 Washington Ave. in Bayfield DATE and TIME: The July workshop has been postponed. New date to be determined. Here is the link to the registration form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeGHvFAXSk8WxyJQHeeciTbXmpucgt7nN_n_p1YjfM7AMnYwg/viewform?vc=0&c=0&w=1&flr=0 CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION ON ~ Green Infastructure ~ Community Health Needs Assessment Survey This survey is open to everyone in Ashland, Bayfield, and Iron Counties and gives us a pulse on what our community believes are some key health priorities to focus on. The survey is now open and will close on Monday, July 12. It will be very helpful for us to improve the health of your community! Here is the link to the survey: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/6398420/Community-Health-Survey If you have any questions, email or call Abby Miller, Marketing Specialist at Memorial Medical Center at (715) 685-5182 or at ammiller@ashlandmmc.com. COMMUNITY PROJECT UPDATES:
Apostle Islands Marina Improvement Project: This project has three main components: A. Repairs will be to the East Breakwall B. A Dock Repairs, and C. The southern shoreline will be reconstructed to prevent further erosion of the uplands into Lake Superior. Bids are now being solicited for this work and are due on July 30 2021. Bayfield Carnegie Library Pillar Project: COMPLETED Thank you to the many generous folks who donated to this historic project! Waterfront Walk: The Memorial Park walkway is expected to be resurfaced and other trail enhancements will be made to make it more accessible. Project start date: Fall 2021. A hearty thank you - 50% of this project has been funded by local donations and the other 50% from a generous Wisconsin Coastal Management Grant. Bids for this work are due on August 6, 2021. Ernie LaPointe Boat Launch: The Bayfield Harbor Commission in now working on a project to replace the fixed pier at the Ernie LaPointe Boat Ramp with a floating pier system. A generous grant to replace the pier has been received from Enbridge Fueling Futures Grant Program. It is expected the pier replacement will be done later this fall. City Meetings:
You have the option of attending in person or from your computer, tablet or smartphone. For virtual attendance - Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/956385581 August 5 - Harbor, 4 p.m. @ City Hall August 18 - Public Works, 9 a.m. @ Fire Hall August 18 - Council, 5:30 p.m. @ City Hall August 23 - ARB, 5 p.m. @ City Hall August 24 - Planning, 4 p.m. @ City Hall City Hall Office Hours:
Monday & Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday - Thursday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Closed - Monday, September 6, 2021 Utility Customer Notices:
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City of Bayfield - Council Vacancy for District 3 The Mayor of the City of Bayfield is accepting letters of interest from District 3 Residents who wish to be considered to fill the District 3 Alderperson vacancy. The individual appointed by the Council to fill the vacancy for District 3, will be a qualified elector of District 3 and will serve until the April 18, 2022, Spring Election. Letters of interest must be received by noon on Thursday, August 12, 2021, via e-mail at MayorRingberg@cityofbayfield.com or by mail or delivery to 125 South. First Street, P.O. Box 1170, Bayfield, WI 54814. All letters of interest will be forwarded to the Bayfield City Council for consideration. Applicants are welcome to attend the August 18, 2021,Council meeting, which begins at 5:30 p.m. You will be given 2-3 minutes to address the Council in person. It is hoped an appointment will be made to fill the vacancy at this meeting. Voting District Map (pdf) Advertisement for Bids 2021 Street Seal Coat & Chip Sealing Project Bayfield, WI 54814 The City of Bayfield will be accepting bid proposals until 3 p.m. on August 3, 2021, for Seal Coating and Chip Sealing various City Street in the City of Bayfield; approximately 15 City Blocks. Information and project site map can be found at www.cityofbayfield.com or by contacting the Public Works Director at 715-779-5731. Project Advertisement and Specifications Project Map Billie L. Hoopman, Clerk 7/20, 27 DALRYPLE CAMPGROUND IS OPEN! ~SORRY NO RESERVTIONS!~ The campground is operated on a first come, first serve basis; we don't take reservations. Historically speaking we are not filled to capacity on weekdays, but are busier on weekends and holidays. The earlier you arrive on a Friday, the better selection of sites you will have to choose from. Please note, we really don't know at City Hall if there are spaces available or not. Please be prepared to follow suggested CDC guidelines with social distancing and cleanliness (bring your own supplies). Wearing a mask indoors is now required by the City of Bayfield and outdoors when you cannot maintain 6' social distancing. We are doing our best to keep you safe! There are 28 sites available, some more suitable for family group camping. Electric is available at most of the sites and there is potable water, but no water & sewer hook-ups are available. We have two pit toilet structures. Sorry no showers! Leashed dogs are welcomed. Firewood is available in town at several locations (grocery store (Andy's), gas station, and several other locations) for sale. NEWS RELEASE - Covid Vaccine
State residents can sign up for weekly emails on COVID-19 response and vaccine rollout Starting today, Friday, January 15, 2021, DHS will launch a weekly newsletter to provide updates on COVID-19 response and vaccine rollout in Wisconsin. This newsletter will allow us to communicate directly with the public, and we encourage everyone to sign up to receive the newsletter every Friday. In addition to an update on vaccine eligibility and the number of vaccinations administered in Wisconsin, the newsletter will include key updates from the previous week, as well as COVID-19 resources and links to where Wisconsinites can find more detailed information. Registration is now open, and archived copies of the weekly newsletter will also be available. WHEN TO SEEK MEDICAL CARE: If you are having difficulty breathing, chest pain or arm/leg weakness seek medical care immediately! If you have questions call the Bayfield County COVID-19 HOTLINE at 715.373.3324. Emergency Broadband Benefit
HELPING HOUSES CONNECT DURING THE PANDEMIC Internet access help available during the pandemic… Read on Emergency Broadband Benefit | Federal Communications Commission (fcc.gov) Buying a new home...or looking to make home improvements? Northwest Regional Plan Commission administers a number of housing rehabilitation and down payment/closing cost assistance programs. If you reside in one of the ten counties listed below and are interested in the programs and funds offered, please contact Kimberly Gifford, Housing Development Specialist at 715-635-2197. www.nwrpc.com/index.aspx?nid=866 Rural Development : Information on the home purchase program is available at: https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/single-family-housing-direct-home-loans/wi Information on the home repair program is available at: https://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/single-family-housing-repair-loans-grants/wi CITY OF BAYFIELDPROPERTY TAX INFO. Need a copy of your Tax Bill? Receipt? Statement? Please visit the: Bayfield County Tax Novus Program
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City of Bayfield
125 South First Street - P.O. Box 1170
Bayfield, Wisconsin 54814
Phone: (715) 779-5712
Fax: (715) 779-5094
Emergencies: 715-373-6120 or 911
In accordance with Federal Law and US Department of Agriculture policy,
this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.
125 South First Street - P.O. Box 1170
Bayfield, Wisconsin 54814
Phone: (715) 779-5712
Fax: (715) 779-5094
Emergencies: 715-373-6120 or 911
In accordance with Federal Law and US Department of Agriculture policy,
this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability.
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