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Topics getting the most attention in Ferndale public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.

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Bike Lane Delineators and Street Amenities Purchase

At least 60 new Cassidy-style trash receptacles will be bought for downtown, capped at $55,000.

2 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Nov 9, 2026

LowRoads

Winter operations and road salt supply

Council approved up to $123,609 in road salt plus $125,000 in snow removal equipment to stock up for the 2026-2027 winter, after last season required higher-than-average salt use.

1 mentionLast discussed Aug 10, 2026

LowRoads

Improved SMART bus Woodward routes

As of January 5, the 461/462 FAST Woodward routes run every 20 minutes on weekdays with later service times, a win for commuters into Detroit and Pontiac.

1 mentionLast discussed Jan 12, 2026