PROCEEDINGS OF THE REGULAR WYOMING CITY COUNCIL MEETING

HELD AT CITY HALL, APRIL 16, 2012 AT 7:00 P.M.

 

The meeting was called to order by Mayor Jack Poll.

 

The Invocation was given by Kent Vanderwood.

 

Present: Councilmembers Bolt, Burrill, Pastoor, Vanderwood, Ver Hulst, Voorhees, Mayor Poll.

 

The minutes of the regular meeting of April 2, 2012, and the work session of April 9, 2012 were approved by unanimous consent. 

 

Councilmember Bolt moved, seconded by Councilmember Voorhees, to approve the agenda.

Motion carried:             7 Yeas    0 Nays

 

public hearings

 

Mayor Poll opened the hearing to consider the use of the 2012 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Grant funds for program activities at 7:05 p.m. Capt. Kim Koster of the Wyoming Police Department described planned use of the funds. Mayor Poll closed the hearing at 7:06 p.m.

 

PUBLIC COMMENT ON AGENDA ITEMS

 

PRESENTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS

 

PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS

 

REPORTS FROM CITY OFFICERS

 

From the City Council, expense reports from Mayor Poll for his attendance at the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Convention, and from Councilmember Bolt and Councilmember Voorhees for their attendance at the Michigan Municipal League Capital Conference.

 

Councilmember Pastoor moved, seconded by Councilmember Bolt, to approve the expense reports described above.

Motion carried:             7 Yeas    0 Nays

 

BUDGET AMENDMENTS

 

Councilmember Vanderwood moved, seconded by Councilmember Burrill, to approve Budget Amendment No. 33, to appropriate $110,000 of budgetary authority as a result of higher than anticipated cost of fuel.

Motion carried:             7 Yeas                0 Nays

        

CONSENT AGENDA 

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24142

 

RESOLUTION TO SET A HEARING DATE FOR THE PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED BUDGET FOR 2012-2013 FOR THE CITY OF WYOMING

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24143

 

RESOLUTION TO APPOINT DOUGLAS BROEK AS A MEMBER OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION FOR THE CITY OF WYOMING

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24144

 

RESOLUTION TO APPOINT HEIDI A. ISAKSON AS A MEMBER OF THE BUILDING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF WYOMING

 

Councilmember Bolt moved, seconded by Councilmember Voorhees, to adopt the Consent Agenda.

Motion carried:             7 Yeas     0 Nays

 

RESOLUTIONS

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24145

 

resolution to AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CREATING THE WEST MICHIGAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP

 

Councilmember Ver Hulst moved, seconded by Councilmember Bolt, that the above Resolution be adopted.

Motion carried:                7 Yeas    0 Nays

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24146

 

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE SETTLEMENT OF THE CASE OF J.P. DERMODY, INC. V CITY OF WYOMING AND WYOMING BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS KENT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT CASE NO. 11-10079-CZ AND TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY ATTORNEY TO SIGN THE SETTLEMENT DOCUMENTS

 

Councilmember Bolt moved, seconded by Councilmember Voorhees, that the above Resolution be adopted.

Motion carried:               7 Yeas     0 Nays

 

 

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24147

 

RESOLUTION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR DOG PARK PARKING LOT IMPROVEMENTS

 

Councilmember Pastoor moved, seconded by Councilmember Burrill, that the above Resolution be adopted.

Motion carried:             7 Yeas    0 Nays

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24148

 

RESOLUTION TO AWARD A CONTRACT FOR THE 2012 RESURFACING PROGRAM

 

Councilmember Vanderwood moved, seconded by Councilmember Ver Hulst, that the above Resolution be adopted.

Motion carried:               7 Yeas     0 Nays

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24149

 

RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT A PROPOSAL FOR INSPECTION OF THE LOW SERVICE INTAKES AND PIPELINE

 

Councilmember Pastoor moved, seconded by Councilmember Bolt, that the above Resolution be adopted.

Motion carried:               7 Yeas     0 Nays

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24150

 

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE MICHIGAN PAVEMENT MARKINGS TO PERFORM THE ANNUAL MAJOR STREET PAVEMENT MARKING FOR 2012

 

Councilmember Voorhees moved, seconded by Councilmember Bolt, that the above Resolution be adopted.

Motion carried:               7 Yeas     0 Nays

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24151

 

RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A COST SHARING AGREEMENT FOR STORM WATER PRETREATMENT IMPROVEMENTS TO THE 58TH STREET REGIONAL DETENTION BASIN

 

Councilmember Vanderwood moved, seconded by Councilmember Burrill, that the above Resolution be adopted.

Motion carried:               7 Yeas     0 Nays

 

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24152

 

RESOLUTION TO ACCEPT A PROPOSAL FOR WATER TREATMENT PLANT PUMPING SYSTEMS OPERATIONAL EVALUATION AND TO ACCEPT AN AMENDMENT TO THE PHASE 1B PLANT EXPANSION PROJECT

 

Councilmember Pastoor moved, seconded by Councilmember Bolt, that the above Resolution be adopted.

Motion carried:               7 Yeas     0 Nays

 

RESOLUTION NO. 24153

 

RESOLUTION FOR AWARD OF BIDS

1.      Water Plant Residual Hauling and Disposal

 

Councilmember Burrill moved, seconded by Councilmember Bolt, that the above

Resolution be adopted.

Motion carried:                7 Yeas    0 Nays

 

ORDINANCES

 

At the request of the Mayor, with the concurrence of the City Council, the following Ordinances were taken under one motion:

 

The City Clerk introduced Ordinance No. 5-12:

 

AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND SECTIONS 78-1 AND 78-41 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF WYOMING (Michigan Vehicle Code) (Final Reading)

 

The ordinance was adopted in first reading on March 19, 2012, and published in the Official Newspaper of the City on March 24, 2012.

 

The City Clerk introduced Ordinance No. 6-12:

 

AN ORDINANCE TO ADD SECTIONS 78-4 AND 78-5 TO THE CODE OF THE CITY OF WYOMING (Michigan Vehicle Code) (Final Reading)

 

The ordinance was adopted in first reading on March 19, 2012, and published in the Official Newspaper of the City on March 24, 2012.

 

Councilmember Bolt moved, seconded by Councilmember Burrill, that the above Ordinances be adopted, that the Ordinances be published in the Official Newspaper of the City, and that they be effective on May 1, 2012.

Motion carried: 7 Yeas    0 Nays

 

INFORMATIONAL MATERIAL

 

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF VISITORS

 

The meeting adjourned at 7:34 p.m.     

 

 

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Heidi A. Isakson

City Clerk