Record of City Council Proceedings - City of Trenton, Michigan - January 16, 2017

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Record of Trenton City Council proceedings for January 16, 2017, including opening remarks, roll call attendance, and approval of minutes from the January 3, 2017 public hearing and regular meeting. Covers communications agenda items and actions to receive court fines, costs, and fees, approve SEMCOG membership dues, support the Redevelopment Ready Community initiative via Resolution 2017-1, authorize the MERS Health Care Savings Program participation agreement, and approve bicycle network bike rack purchases. Includes authorized disbursements and related motions and roll-call details.

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Reading Time2 min

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Communications Agenda

General

Department Heads and Officials

Minutes

Communications

I-1 Administration - SEMCOG Membership Dues

I-2 Administration - Redevelopment Ready Community

I-3 Human Resources - MERS Health Care Savings Program

I-4 Parks and Recreation - Bicycle Network; Bike Rack Purchase

Disbursements and Statements

RECORD OF CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGSCITY OF TRENTON,MICHIGANHELD ON THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY,2017 CITY OF TRENTONREGULAR MEETINGJANUARY 16,2017 After the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag,a moment of silence was observed inmemory of Bob Beleske and Del Hassell,former City employees and Louise Foley,Motherin Law of City Administrator Jim Wagner.The Regular Meeting of the City Council ofTrenton,Michigan,was called to order by Mayor Stack,at 7:01 p.m.on the above date inthe City Hall Council Chambers. Present on roll call by City Clerk Debra Devitt:Councilpersons Timber Baun-Crooks,Dan Gillespie,Robert Howey,William LeFevre,Nelson Perugi,Steven Rzeppa,and MayorKyle Stack. There being a quorum present,the Council was declared in session. Absent:None. Other Officers Present:James Wagner,City Administrator;Wallace Long,City Attorney;Scott Church,Assistant City Administrator/Human Resources Director;Joanie Barnett,Deputy City Assessor;Michael McCullough,City Treasurer;Karen Sall,Acting CityController;Paul Haley,Emergency Management Coordinator;Dean Creech,Fire Chief;Joann Gonyea,Parks and Recreation Director;Tim Beaker,Recreation Business Manager;James Nardone,Police and Fire Director;Steven Voss,Police Chief and Francene Sanak,City Librarian. MINUTES Moved by Councilman Howey,seconded by Councilman Rzeppa,to approve theminutes of the Public Hearing and Regular Meeting of January 3,2017. Carried unanimously. # COMMUNICATIONS AGENDA GENERAL G-1.33rd District Court:Fines,Costs,Fees,December 2016 DEPARTMENT HEADS AND OFFICIALS I-1.Administration:SEMCOG Membership Dues I-2.Administration:Redevelopment Ready Community I-3.Human Resources:MERS Health Care Savings Program I-4.Parks and Recreation:Bicycle Network;Bike Rack Purchase # RECORD OF CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGSCITY OF TRENTON,MICHIGANHELD ON THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY,2017 COMMUNICATIONS G-133rd District CourtFines,Costs,Fees,December 2016 Moved by Councilman LeFevre,seconded by Councilwoman Baun-Crooks,to receiveand place on file the Fines,Costs,Fees,December 2016,submitted by the 33d District Court,showing the City of Trenton owing $5,970.47. Carried unanimously. ## I-1AdministrationSEMCOG Membership Dues Moved by Councilman Rzeppa,seconded by Councilman Perugi,to approve the annualSEMCOG membership dues in the amount of $2,238.00,for the period of January 15,2017through January 15,2018. Carried unanimously. ## I-2AdministrationRedevelopment Ready Community # CITY OF TRENTONRESOLUTION 2017-1 WHEREAS,the City of Trenton strives to maintain it quality of life for its residents,visitors,and business community;and WHEREAS,the challenges the City of Trenton and other communities have facedduring the preceding decade has produce declining economic conditions and limiteddevelopment activity;and WHEREAS,the Michigan Economic Development Corporation has through its PureMichigan Campaign the Redevelopment Ready Community(RRC}program;and WHEREAS,the Redevelopment Ready Community program is available statewide;and WHEREAS,the RRC is a path for Michigan Communities to actively engage ineconomic development process;and WHEREAS,the City of Trenton understands the value of the RRC and the importanceof aligning the community's readiness for new development and redevelopment of existingproperties;and RECORD OF CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGSCITY OF TRENTON,MICHIGANHELD ON THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY,2017 WHEREAS,the City of Trenton is willing to commit to improving its redevelopmentreadiness by agreeing to undergo a rigorous assessment of our regulations and processes foraddressing economic development opportunities;and WHEREAS,the RRC Certification Program will make Michigan more competitive,which will help local communities to attract more businesses and talent and create localjobs. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,the City of Trenton hereby commits toRRC's Best Practices with hopes of being award RRC Certification. ADOPTED,APPROVED AND PASSED by the

FAQs

What meeting details are stated at the beginning of the proceedings?

The document records a regular City Council meeting held in Trenton, Michigan on January 16, 2017, with the opening call to order by Mayor Kyle Stack at 7:01 p.m.

Which agenda items and resolutions are approved in the communications and departmental sections?

It includes actions to receive and file fines, costs, and fees from the 33rd District Court; approve SEMCOG membership dues; and approve Resolution 2017-1 committing to the Redevelopment Ready Communities Program.

What financial actions and purchases are authorized during the meeting?

The council approves authorized disbursements for January 16, 2017, and approves the purchase of custom and standard bike racks from Urban Bicycle Systems, Inc., with specified funding and reimbursement details.

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