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12/8/13: The Clare Planning Commission meets on Wednesday, December 11.

Download the agenda.

12/5/13: The City of Clare is requesting competitive proposals from qualified, experienced, and motivated engineering firms for construction of a new industrial park and related construction.

Download the RFQ packet.

Plan Documents

In accordance with federal requirements, the City of Clare's Title VI Plan can be downloaded as a PDF document.

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11/22/13: The Clare Christmas Festival is set for the week of December 6-8 throughout Clare! Follow the links below for more details:

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