INKSTER CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

October 5, 2009

26215 Trowbridge, Inkster, MI  48141

(313) 563-4232   www.cityofinkster.com

 

 

 

 

Mayor – Hilliard L. Hampton, II

Mayor Pro Tem – Patrick Wimberly, District V

 

 

Council Members:

                        

 

Timothy Williams, District I      

 

 

Marcus L. Hendricks, District II

 

 

Courtney J. Owens, District III  

 

 

Michael A. Canty, District IV

 

 

Michael A. Greene, District VI

 

 

 

 

Velida Gutierrez

City Clerk

Ann K. Capela

City Manager

Milton Spokojny

City Attorney

 

 

Council may be addressed during the Regular Meeting by filling out the Public Participation Form located at the back of this agenda.  Address Council as a whole through the Mayor. Please state your name and your address for the record prior to providing your comments. Comments are limited to three (3) minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Council Orientation Agenda – 6:00 PM

 

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Call to Order

 

 

2.      Discussion

A.     Update on State FY 2009/10 Budget: Recommended State Revenue Sharing cuts by the MI State Senate & House.

B.     Possible Council Action: Council Request to the City of Inkster Ethics Board.

 

3.      Presentations

A.   Update on Thompson Towers: Kathy Ostrander of Independent Management        Services (owner and manager of Thompson Towers dwelling units).

 

4.      Review of Council Agenda

 

5.      CLOSED SESSION – Council may enter into Closed Session to discuss contract negotiations, purchase or lease of real property and/or pending litigation in accordance with MCL 15.268 (a), (c), (d), (e) and/or (f).

 

6.      Adjournment


 

 


 

October 5, 2009

Regular City Council Agenda – 7:30 PM

 

 

1.      Call Meeting to Order

      A.    Pledge of Allegiance

      B.    Roll Call

 

2.   Approval of Agenda

 

3.   Public Participation

 

4.   Presentations/Discussion

A.     Councilman Owens & Fred Hill, Risk Manager - National League of Cities and CVS Pharmacies – City of Inkster Prescription Drug Discount Program

B.     Attorney Sharon McPhail - Attorney for Honorable Judge Sylvia A. James of the 22nd District Court re: insurance coverage of the 22nd District Court employees. 

 

5.      Public Hearings – None at this time

 

6.      Consent Agenda

A.     Approval of September 21, 2009 regular meeting minutes.

B.     Approval of September 21, 2009 election commission meeting minutes.

 

7.      Boards and Commissions

      A.    Update of current list of appointments to Boards & Commissions

8.      Previous Business

 

9.      Ordinance(s)

      A.  First Reading(s) – None at this time

      B.   Second Reading(s) – None at this time

 

10.  New Business        

A.     Discussion/Action Item: Gregory Gaskin, Police Chief - To amend Class C License and add Sunday Sales permit of Liquor on the current License application for Gracie-See Pastaria.

B.     Discussion/Action Item: Patrick Depa, Director of Planning Economic Development - Consider receipt and file of the 2008 Annual Activity Report and Annual Attendance Summary of the Zoning Board of Appeals.

C.     Discussion/Action Item: Gregory Gaskin, Police Chief - Resolution for the purchase of IAPro Internal Affairs and Professional Standards software in the amount of $6,500.  Monies taken from Justice Assistance Grant funds from line item 101-305-505.044.

D.     Discussion/Action Item: Patrick Depa, Director of Planning & Economic Development - Consider adoption of the 2010 Annual meeting calendar of the Zoning Board of Appeals.

E.      Discussion/Action Item: Velida Gutierrez, City Clerk - Consider approval of proposed Council meeting dates for 2010 calendar year in accordance with the City of Inkster Charter, Section 7.1.

F.      Discussion/Action Item: Ann K. Capela, City Manager - Authorization for Administration to renew the Retainer Agreement between the City of Inkster and Governmental Consultant Services, Inc. (GCSI) as Lobbyist for the City of Inkster.  This is a two-year (24 month) Agreement at a rate of $3,000 per month for the first year and $3,200 per month for the second year of the Agreement.

G.     Discussion/Action Item: M. Jeannie Fields, Housing & Economic Development Manager - Consider approval of the Contract from the Southeast Michigan Community Alliance (SEMCA) for the receipt of funds in the amount of $20,000 for a Substance Abuse Prevention Infrastructure and Capacity Building Grant and authorize the administration to process and execute any and all necessary documents.

H.     Discussion/Action Item: Patrick Depa, Director of Planning and Economic Development – Consider the submittal of an EPA Site Assessment Grant application on behalf of the City of Inkster and authorize the administration to process an execute any and all necessary documents.

I.        Discussion/Action Item:  Muzaffar Lakhani, City Engineer - Consider approval of change order #4 to the contract awarded to Skyline Contractors, Inc. to install 60 inch storm water pipe.

J.       Discussion/Action Item: Muzaffar Lakhani, City Engineer - Consider approval of amendment to the Inter Governmental Agreement (IGA) between the City of Inkster and County of Wayne to install 60 inch storm water pipe.

     

11.  Mayor and Council Communications

12.  City Clerk

A.   City Clerk’s Report

13.  City Manager

      A.   City Manager’s Report

14. Closed Session - Council may enter into Closed Session to discuss contract negotiations, purchase or lease of real property and/or pending litigation in accordance with MCL 15.268 (a), (c), (d), and/or (e).

 

Adjournment

Persons with disabilities are encouraged to participate. Accommodations, including sign language interpreters, can be arranged by contacting the City Clerk’s Office by telephone at (313) 563-9770 or by written request addressed to City Clerk’s Office, 26215 Trowbridge, Inkster, Michigan 48141, at least 48 hours in advance.

 

Velida Gutierrez

City Clerk