REGULAR MEETING OF THE
City Hall,
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER - R. Drummond Black, Mayor
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
ROLL CALL - R.
Drummond Black
Bruce
A. Johnson
Hollis
H. McKeag
James
S. Myers
Joseph
M. Rokosz
Information on each agenda item is available by clicking on
the number of the item.
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 April 11 regular and April 18 special
PUBLIC HEARINGS:
2. 2005-06 Community Development Block
Grant Budget (Also see material sent in April 11 agenda packet). LYNCH
3. 2005 Downtown Economic Revitalization
Public Improvement Special Assessment District Special Assessment Roll (Also
see material sent in April 11 agenda packet).
DUFORD
4. Request from The Dow Chemical Company
for an Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate within the Michigan Division
Dow Chemical Company Plant Rehabilitation District No. 1, relating to
construction of a market development plant at Michigan Operations (Also see
material sent in April 11 agenda packet).
DUFORD
5. Request
from Dow Agrosciences, LLC for an Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate
within the Michigan Division Dow Chemical Company Plant Rehabilitation District
No. 1 relating to building improvements, machinery and equipment (Also see
material sent in April 11 agenda packet).
DUFORD
6. City
PUBLIC COMMENTS, IF ANY, BEFORE CITY COUNCIL. (Please sign up before meeting with City
Clerk)
ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS:
7. First reading of an ordinance to amend
Sec. 4-5 of Chapter 4 of the Midland Code of Ordinances to change the member
representation on the Aviation Advisory Commission. MCMANUS
RESOLUTIONS:
8. Receiving and filing the Comprehensive
Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ended
Click here
to view Comprehensive Annual Financial Report:
packet\042505\cafr.pdf
9. Authorizing the Mayor to sign a letter
of support of the DDA’s Main Street Program Application. O’CALLAGHAN
10. Granting
approval of landscape improvements and walkway installation by the Entranceways
Initiative Task Force on city-owned property between Patrick Road and Lyon Road
from Washington Street to State Street. LYNCH
* 11. Authorizing
the sale at public auction on May 7, 2005 of unclaimed personal property being
held by the Police Department and other departmental surplus items. MEYER
* 12. Confirming
the City
13. Considering purchases and contracts:
* a. 2005
Local Street Reconstruction, Phase II, Contract No. 7. MCMANUS
* b. 2005
Pavement Marking Program; Contract No. 16.
MCMANUS
* c. Two
DART buses. MCGUIRE
* 14. Setting
a public hearing on a proposal to amend the Downtown Development Authority Tax
Increment Financing Plan (5/23). O’CALLAGHAN
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