REGULAR MEETING OF THE
MIDLAND CITY COUNCIL
City Hall, 333 W. Ellsworth
Street, Midland, Michigan
July 14, 2003 7:00 p.m.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER - R. Drummond Black, Mayor
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
ROLL CALL - R.
Drummond Black
Mary C. Currie
Daryl L. Griggs
Hollis H. McKeag
Marty A. Wazbinski
CONSIDERATION OF ADOPTING CONSENT AGENDA
ITEMS:
All
resolutions marked with an asterisk are considered to be routine and will be
enacted by one motion. There will be no
separate consideration of these items unless a Council member or citizen so
requests during the discussion stage of the “Motion to adopt the Consent Agenda
as indicated”. If there is even a
single request the item will be removed from the consent agenda without further
motion and considered in its listed sequence in regular fashion.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
* 1. Approve
minutes of June 23 special and regular City Council meetings. MARSHALL
PROCLAMATIONS, AWARDS, RECOGNITIONS,
PRESENTATIONS:
2. Presentation of Michigan Department
of the American Legion Media Award to MCTV by Wilson Coomer, MCTV Volunteer and
American Legion member. BROWNE
PUBLIC COMMENTS, IF ANY, BEFORE CITY
COUNCIL. (Please sign up before meeting
with City Clerk)
RESOLUTIONS:
3. Approving
the Cable Communications Franchise Renewal Agreement. DUSO
4. Approving
a three-year extension of time for completion of sidewalk in Jilmar Estates
Subdivision No. 1 and Jilmar Estates Subdivision No. 2. LYNCH
* 5. Approving
a Purchase Agreement between the City of Midland and Thomas J. and Alayne R.
McCann for property to be used for installation of a new water main between
James Savage Road and the former railroad property. MCMANUS
* 6. Making
Traffic Control Order S-03-06 permanent – that Ellsworth Street shall stop for
Third Street and Third Street shall stop for Ellsworth Street thus making a
three-way stop. MCMANUS
* 7. Approving
the request from Pizza Sam’s to transfer ownership and location of a Class C
liquor license. DUSO
8. Considering
requests to sell ice cream in the public rights of way: DUSO
* a. Darlene
Faylor
* b. Rox
Jon Powell, Jr.
* 9. Designating
delegates to the Michigan Municipal League annual business meeting. TOMION
10. Considering
purchases and contracts:
* a. Golf
Course Chemicals. MCGUIRE
* b. Residential
Refuse Truck. MCGUIRE
* c. Book
Ordering & Processing Services. BARNARD
* d. Periodical
Subscription Services. BARNARD
* e. Professional Services by McKenna
Associates, Inc. to update zoning and subdivision ordinances. LYNCH
* f. Broadhead Estates Subdivision
Construction Inspection Services. MCMANUS
* g. Janitorial
Services for Water Treatment Plant. BUSH
* h. Bid and Construction Engineering
Services for the Northeast Pressure District.
BUSH
* i. State
Street Sewer Lining Repair. BUSH
11. Setting public
hearings:
a. Brownfield Redevelopment Zone and
Plan (8/25): DUSO
* 1. Proposed
designation of a Brownfield Redevelopment Zone.
* 2. Approval
of a Brownfield Redevelopment Plan.
b. Civic
Arena Report (8/11). MCGUIRE
12. Adjourning
to a closed session to discuss pending litigation, specifically The Dow
Chemical Company vs. City of Midland and Dow Corning Corporation vs. City of
Midland. BRANSON
NEW BUSINESS:
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Citizen Comment Line: 837-3400
City of Midland website address: www.midland-mi.org
City of Midland email address: cityhall@midland-mi.org
Government Information Center: located near the reference desk at
the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library