OFFICIAL SYNOPSIS
MIDLAND CITY COUNCIL
A regular meeting of the City Council was held on Monday, September 18, 2006, at 7:00 p.m. Mayor Johnson presided.
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Councilmen present: |
Thomas Adams, Bruce Johnson, Hollis McKeag,
James Myers |
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Councilmen absent: |
Joseph Rokosz |
Held public
hearing and approved the 2006-07 Major Street Maintenance Fund budget amendment
to recognize revenue from outside contributions.
Authorized
execution of Michigan Department of Transportation Contract No. 06-5379
Non-Motorized Trail.
Held public
hearing and approved the 2006-07 Major Street Maintenance Fund budget amendment
to recognize unanticipated revenue from prior year funds.
Authorized
execution of contract with L. J. Construction, Inc. for the 2006 Pine River
Wetland Creation; Contract No. 9, in the amount of $188,910.
Held public
hearing and approved the 2006-07 City budgets and financial working plans
amendment to provide funding for June 30, 2006 encumbrances.
Directed staff to
incorporate language changes and standards into an amendment to Section 4-22 of
the Code of Ordinances to allow helicopter landings on public property with
City Council approval.
Accepted an Access
and Parking Easement Agreement for an area of the public right of way of East
Pine Street.
Approved request
from the Dow Corning Corporation for approval to amend an Industrial Facilities
Exemption Certificate.
Required the
sidewalk along Foster Road and Wheeler Road be installed by November 1, 2006,
and approved a two-year time extension for completion of the remaining sidewalk
in Foster Woods Subdivision and Foster Woods Subdivision No. 2.
Established the
2007 regular meeting dates for the Midland City Council.
Accepted the
resignation of Jim Huber from the Cable Access Advisory Commission.
Appointed Norman
Neher to the Cable Access Advisory Commission.
Made the following
Traffic Control Order permanent:
P-06-13 Established
that 3-hour parking shall be permitted where 2-hour parking currently exists
along public streets and parking lots in the Downtown Business District.
Received and filed
the quarterly financial statements of the City of Midland for the quarter
ending June 30, 2006.
Authorized
issuance of purchase order to Apollo Fire Equipment Company for the purchase of
hydraulic extrication equipment, in the amount of $27,881.
Authorized
execution of contract with Porath Contractors, Inc. of Houghton Lake, Michigan
for the “2006 Third Street Improvement; Contract No. 20”, in the amount of
$73,370.80.
Authorized
execution of agreement with Kucera International Inc. of Willoughby, Ohio for
Citywide Planimetric and Topographic Feature Mapping, in the amount of $90,000.
Authorized
issuance of purchase order to M&S Foster & Associates, Inc. of Michigan
City, Indiana for the purchase of two portable changeable message signs, in the
amount of $29,730.
Accepted extended
unit prices from Advanced Underground Inspections, LLC of Detroit, Michigan and
authorized issuance of purchase order for the rehabilitation of 46 sanitary
manholes, in the amount of $75,000.
Set public hearing
on October 9, 2006, at 7:00 p.m. on an application from The Dow Chemical
Company for an Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate.
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APPROVED:
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Selina Tisdale John
E. Duso
City Clerk