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Minutes of the special City Commission meeting held Wednesday, March 8, 2006, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Commission Room.
Mayor Bradley Kilmer called the meeting to order and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Commissioners Present: Mayor Bradley Kilmer and Vice Mayor Spycher; Commissioners Bissell (arrived at 7:05 p.m.), Joslin, Miller, Moreno and Tilmann
Commissioners Absent: None
Others Present: City Manager Preston, Finance Director Ridley (substituting for City Clerk Flynn) and City Attorney Martineau
Moved by Commissioner Miller and supported by Commissioner Tilmann to approve the proposed amendment to the January 24, 2005 agreement between the City of Mt. Pleasant, Economic Development Corporation and Central Michigan Development, with J.E. Johnson Group, Midland, MI, to include critical agreed-upon dates for the Borden Building project, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the necessary documents. Motion unanimously adopted.
Moved by Commissioner Moreno and supported by Commissioner Tilmann to approve a contract with Peerless Environmental Services, Mishawaka, Indiana, to perform testing and analysis on Parcels A and B on the Borden Building site, with the $13,250 cost of the work paid for with Clean Michigan Initiative Grant funds, and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the necessary documents. Motion unanimously adopted.
A work session was held.
Finance Director Ridley and City Manager Preston presented budget update information and asked the City Commission to brainstorm additional ideas for future budgets.
Moved by Commissioner Tilmann and supported by Commissioner Joslin that the meeting adjourn at 8:05 p.m. Motion unanimously adopted.
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Cynthia Bradley Kilmer, Mayor Nancy J. Ridley, Finance Director