Ypsilanti public meetings in 2021
47 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Fire and Police Retirement Board
The board is meeting to elect officers, swear in Chief Pope, and review financial and actuary reports. Members are deciding on several payment resolutions for professional services and reviewing the 2022 meeting calendar.
- Payment of $4,252.17 to Westwood Holdings for investment management services
- Payment of $4,350.00 to GRS for GASB report preparation
- Payment of $297.60 to VanOverbeke, Michaud, & Timmony for legal services
- Payment of $200.00 to MAPERS for 2022 membership fees
- Payment of $478.58 to Jannelle Osborne for board assistant services
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting a series of hearings to address various property offense codes. The body will review cases involving individual residents and business entities regarding specific code violations.
- Hearing for 202 Middle Drive (Case EN19-2233)
- Hearing for 104 Farmer (Case EN21-1216)
- Hearing for 213 Pearl, Christ Temple Apostolic Church (Case EN21-1224)
- Hearing for 18 N Washington, DJM Land Co, LLC (Cases EN21-1234 and EN21-1179)
- Petition to set aside for 207 Ballard, Old Town Realty Inc (Case EN21-1033)
Election Commission
The Election Commission is meeting to hold a public hearing and discuss a proposed redistricting plan. The plan aims to balance populations across three city wards based on 2020 Census data. The commission may recommend that City Council approve the plan via Resolution No. 2021-001.
- Public hearing on the 2021 Redistricting Plan
- Resolution No. 2021-001 recommending City Council approval of the redistricting plan
- Proposed shift of Phelps, Sellers, Walton, and Putnam Halls from Ward 2 to Ward 3
- Proposed shift of two census tracts from Ward 3 Precinct 1 to Ward 3 Precinct 3
Election Commission
The Election Commission is meeting to present and discuss the 2021 Redistricting Plan. The body will hold a public hearing regarding proposed changes to ward boundaries and polling locations.
- Presentation and public hearing on the 2021 Redistricting Plan
- Proposed shift of four student housing halls (Phelps, Sellers, Walton, and Putnam) from Ward 2 to Ward 3
- Proposed shift of two census tracts from precinct 3-1 to 3-3 to manage active voter thresholds
- Approval of October 5, 2020 and December 1, 2021 meeting minutes
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting a series of hearings to address various property offense codes. The docket includes cases involving individual residents and multiple corporate property owners.
- Hearing for Beal Properties, LLC regarding properties at 103 N Adams, 109 Cherry Ct, 421 Emmet, 715 Pearl, 414 Washtenaw, 214 N Summit, and 310 N Adams
- Hearing for Bishop Pickering LLC regarding 410 W Forest and 501 W Forest
- Hearing for Sandy McFiddish LLC regarding 105 N Hamilton and 314 Pearl
- Hearing for Northwestern Energy Investm regarding 601 E Michigan
- Hearings for multiple properties on Emmet Street including 414, 505, 506, and 507 Emmet
Human Relations Commission
The commission is meeting to review social equity data presentations and discuss the creation of a data collection system. Members will also consider the 2022 meeting schedule and the legal status of youth positions on the commission.
- Presentation on Social Equity and Data Collection by Alize Asberry Payne
- Approval of the 2022 HRC Meeting Schedule
- Discussion on youth positions and whether they must be non-voting 'honorary' seats
- Review of a proposed Ypsilanti app concept for city government access
- Discussion on quorum violations regarding the Race and Equity Discussion Group
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is holding a docket of hearings to address various city code offenses. The body will review cases involving property owners and businesses regarding specific code section violations.
- Hearing for 945 Madison (Caddell Ronnie Lee Cynthia M) regarding code 42-74
- Hearing for 871 Jefferson (St James Church of God) regarding codes 122-563 and 42-74
- Hearing for 505 S Huron (H & M Fuel Mart Inc.) regarding code 42-74
- Hearing for 835 Jefferson (Andrew Sidebotham) regarding codes 86-34 and 42-74
- Hearing for 310 E Ainsworth (Habte and Marian Tedla) regarding code 86-34
Election Commission
The Election Commission is conducting a public hearing regarding the 2021 redistricting plan. The proposal aims to balance ward populations based on 2020 Census data.
- Proposed shift of Phelps, Sellers, Walton, and Putnam student housing halls from Ward 2 to Ward 3
- Proposed population shift of 726 people to balance wards
- Proposed shift of two census tracts from precinct 3-1 to 3-3 to manage active voter thresholds
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for various property owners and businesses regarding city code offenses. The body will review cases involving specific property addresses and cited ordinance sections.
- Case EN21-1125 and EN21-1129: Beal Properties LLC at 128 N Normal
- Case EN21-0762: McDonalds Corporation at 16 Ecorse Jamaica
- Case EN19-2921: Robert S. Carpenter-Mary at 701 Washtenaw
- Case EN19-1511: Emu Apartments LLC at 712 Washtenaw
- Case EN21-0157 and EN21-0207: Jerry Donna Harrington at 410 N Hamilton
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings regarding various code ordinance violations. The docket includes multiple cases scheduled for 9:00 AM, 10:00 AM, and 11:00 AM.
- Case EN21-1132: 109 Cherry Ct
- Case EN21-1144: 128 College Place
- Case EN21-1131: 206 N Huron
- Case EN21-0404: 208 E Cross
- Case EN21-0984: 402 W Michigan
Human Relations Commission
The Commission will review a presentation on social equity and data collection from Racial Equity for Washtenaw County. Members will also discuss the creation of a data collection system, a new app for city information, and the legal requirements for youth positions on the commission.
- Social Equity and Data Collection presentation by Alize Ashberry-Payne
- Discussion on creating a system to receive social equity data
- Information presentation regarding a city data app by Commissioners Hagenauer and Smith
- Discussion on 'Meet the Commissioner' campaign
- Review of youth position voting eligibility and honorary seat requirements
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for multiple respondents regarding property offense codes. The docket includes cases involving individual residents and corporate entities.
- Hearing for McDonald's Corporation regarding 16 Ecorse (Code 42-74)
- Hearing for James Church of God regarding 871 Jefferson St (Codes 42-74, 122-563)
- Hearing for H & M Fuel Mart Inc. regarding 505 S Huron (Code 42-74)
- Hearing for Kuzana Enterprises, LLC regarding 50 Ecorse (Code 42-74)
- Hearing for Better Homes for New Beginning regarding 897 Monroe (Code 42-74)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for various property owners and entities regarding code violations. The body will review cases involving specific offenses at multiple addresses across the city.
- Hearing for Steve Schwartz regarding 436 Second
- Hearing for Abhijit Jadhav regarding 826 Madison
- Hearing for Beal Properties LLC regarding 208 N Hamilton and 407 E Cross
- Hearing for EMU Apartments LLC regarding 712 Washtenaw
- Hearing for Jonathan Peach regarding 1002 Washtenaw
Fire and Police Retirement Board
The board is meeting to review financial reports from five investment firms and approve several service payments. The agenda also includes a retirement and DROP rollover for Richard Barnabo.
- Payment to Essex for investment management services: $8,769.37
- Payment to Orleans Capital for investment management services: $4,791.23
- Payment to GRS for invoice #465516: $2,300.00
- Payment to Board Assistant Jannelle Osborne: $1,150.26
- Service retirement and DROP rollover for Richard Barnabo
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for various property-related offenses. The bureau will review cases involving multiple respondents and specific property addresses.
- Hearing for 118 N Normal (Brian and Anne Riddering)
- Hearing for 2 N Huron (Smoke Porterhouse LLC)
- Hearing for 29 N Washington (MIC Limited)
- Hearing for 402 W Michigan (Abraham & Kefser Asani)
- Hearing for 603 and 605 W Cross (Barnes & Barnes Properties, LLC)
Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission will meet to discuss and clarify priorities established during the September 8, 2021 meeting. The agenda consists primarily of procedural items and a follow-up on previous discussions.
- Clarification regarding HRC Priorities from the September 8, 2021 Meeting
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for various property owners and businesses regarding city code violations. The bureau will review cases involving specific property addresses and offense codes.
- Hearing for 945 Madison (Caddell Ronnie Lee, Cynthia M)
- Hearings for 730 Towner (Khai Lee)
- Hearing for 16 Ecorse (McDonalds Corporation)
- Hearing for 50 Ecorse (Kuzana Enterprises, LLC)
- Hearing for 311 First (Ralph Schear)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is holding hearings for four respondents regarding city code offenses. The body will review cases involving properties on Collegewood, Second, Washtenaw, and Hawkins.
- Case EN21-0964: 1445 Collegewood (Roblene Rutz), Section 301.4
- Case EN21-0965: 436 Second (Steve Schwartz), Section 301.4
- Case EN19-2921: 701 Washtenaw (Robert and Mary Carpenter), Section 18-146
- Case EN21-0537: 122 Hawkins (Francois Allen), Section 18-146
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is holding a docket of hearings to address various code offenses. The body will review cases involving property maintenance and city ordinances.
- Case EN20-0321: 159 S Grove (ERIE INVESTMENTS NO 15 LLC)
- Case EN21-0963: 340 Ecorse (JEREMY KNOX)
- Case EN19-2233: 202 Middle Drive (Mary Moore)
- Case EN21-0641: 408 Ainsworth Circle (AL & ROCIO TYUSE)
- Cases for 480 S Hamilton (Ismael Bilbeisi) and 8 Kramer (Ali Beydoun)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for various property-related offenses. The body will review cases involving multiple respondents and specific property addresses in Ypsilanti.
- Case EN21-0645 and EN21-0831: 130 N Normal (VEST-YPSI1, A MI LLC)
- Case EN21-0851: 213 N Normal (Leo Pydyn)
- Case EN21-0787: 305 N Hamilton (JACK SOFIA JR.)
- Case EN21-0894: 401 E Forest (Curtis L Mullins)
- Case EN21-0600: 820 Stanley (ELIZABETH P FINK)
Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission will meet to discuss commission priorities and homelessness. The body is also planning a community event.
- Discussion of HRC Priorities
- Planning for a community event
- Discussion of homelessness
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for five cases involving city code violations. The proceedings address offenses occurring between July 6 and August 5, 2021.
- Case EN21-0762: 16 Ecorse (McDonalds Corporation), Section 42-74
- Case EN21-0729: 411 Second (Paul J Trombley), Section 42-74
- Case EN21-0572: 419 E Michigan (Dollar Tree), Section 42-74
- Case EN21-0743: 838 Harriet (Bruce T Williams), Section 122-563
- Case EN21-0755: 838 Harriet (Bruce T Williams), Section 42-74
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is holding hearings for 24 different cases involving alleged city code violations. The bureau will review offenses occurring between March and July 2021 at various residential and commercial properties.
- Case EN21-0649: 119 College Pl (YPF 16 LLC)
- Case EN21-0645: 130 N Normal (Vest-Ypsi1, A MI LLC)
- Case EN21-0404: 208 E Cross (Robert & Carrie Taylor)
- Case EN21-0657: 424 W Michigan (Ant Development Inc)
- Case EN21-0830: 923 W Cross (Barnes & Barnes Properties LLC)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is holding a docket of hearings to address various property offense codes. These hearings involve individual residents and corporate entities regarding specific addresses in Ypsilanti.
- Hearing for YPF 16 LLC regarding 119 College Pl
- Hearing for VEST-YPSI1, A MI LLC regarding 130 N Normal
- Hearing for WIZ Real Estate LLC regarding 217 N Normal
- Hearing for ANT Development Inc regarding 424 W Michigan
- Hearing for Barnes & Barnes Properties LLC regarding 923 W Cross
Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission is meeting to review a recruitment flier for youth boards and commissions. The body will also discuss planning a community event and the topic of homelessness.
- Review and approval of the Youth Boards and Commission Recruitment Flier
- Planning for a community event
- Discussion on homelessness
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for various property owners and corporations. The body is reviewing alleged offenses related to city codes at multiple addresses.
- Hearing for 120 Hawkins (Herbert Francois)
- Hearing for 16 Ecorse (McDonalds Corporation)
- Hearings for 409 Burton Ct (Elmer Roberson Jr)
- Hearings for 433 S Huron (Angelette and Charles III White)
- Hearings for 802 Monroe (Maurice & Stephanie Homes)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting a series of hearings to address various property offense codes. The body will review cases involving multiple respondents and specific property addresses across the city.
- Hearing for Erie Investments No 15 LLC regarding 159 S Grove
- Hearings for Beal Properties, LLC regarding 407 E Cross
- Hearings for CHS Group LLC regarding 211 E Michigan
- Hearings for Corey Lofthouse regarding 485 Jefferson
- Hearing for Helena Investment LLC regarding 505 S Huron
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for various property owners and businesses regarding city code violations. The bureau will review cases involving offenses dated between February and June 2021.
- Case EN21-0650: 1123 Grant (David Napoleon)
- Case EN21-0649: 119 College Pl (YPF 16 LLC)
- Case EN21-0645: 130 N Normal (Vest-Ypsi1, A MI LLC)
- Case EN21-0647: 616 E Michigan (Generation Mobile of Ypsilanti)
- Case EN21-0600: 820 Stanley (Elizabeth P Fink)
Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission will meet to review a recruitment flier for youth boards and commissions. The body will also discuss planning a community event and the topic of homelessness.
- Review and approval of the Youth Board and Commission Recruitment Flier
- Planning of a community event
- Discussion on homelessness
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for 10 cases involving property offenses. The bureau will review violations cited by officer Jamaica Barry at various addresses in Ypsilanti.
- Case EN21-0413: 311 First (Ralph Schear)
- Cases EN19-2763 and EN20-0820: 433 S Huron (Angelette & Charles III White)
- Cases EN21-0483 and EN21-0484: 802 Monroe (Maurice & Stephanie Homes)
- Case EN21-0461: 319 S Grove (Allen Foulkes)
- Cases EN21-0485 (120 Hawkins) and EN21-0433/0435 (409 Burton Ct)
Fire and Police Retirement Board
The board is meeting to approve several payment resolutions and review retirement-related items. Discussions include the 2021-2022 Administrative Services Contract and specific withdrawal and DROP applications.
- Payment of $4,024.11 to Westwood for investment management services
- Payment of $1,159.20 to VanOverbeke, Michaud, & Timmony, P.C. for legal services
- Payment of $528.58 to Board Assistant Jannelle Osborne
- Resolution 2021-11 regarding Dunlap withdrawal
- Motion regarding Barnabo DROP application
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is holding a docket of hearings to address various city code offenses. The body will review cases involving multiple respondents and property addresses.
- Case EN20-0257: 423 N Hamilton (Eric Lofstrom)
- Case EN21-0521: 810 Harriet (Donte L. Harris)
- Case EN19-2905 and EN19-2906: 966 W Cross (Angela Chen)
- Case EN21-0520: 417 Emmet (Beal Properties LLC)
- Case EN19-1511: 712 Washtenaw (EMU Apartments LLC)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for multiple properties regarding city code violations. The body will review cases involving various respondents and specific offense codes.
- Hearing for 1210 W Cross (Maureen Goode) regarding offense code 94-133
- Hearing for 122 N Normal (Philip R Panzica) regarding offense codes 86-34 and 94-133
- Hearing for 212 Ballard (Old Town Realty Inc) regarding offense code 42-74
- Hearing for 809 Huron River Drive (Nene African Hair Braiding) regarding offense code 42-74
- Hearing for 411 High (Nicholas Erickson) regarding offense code 122-563
Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission will discuss strategies to recruit youth members for various City of Ypsilanti boards and commissions. The body will also discuss increasing public communication and homelessness.
- Recruitment strategies for youth positions on the Art, Parks & Recreation, Sustainability, Human Relations, and Police Advisory commissions
- Discussion on increasing communication with the public
- Discussion on homelessness
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for various property owners regarding city code offenses. The body will review cases involving multiple addresses to determine resolutions for the cited violations.
- Hearing for 311 First (Case EN21-0413)
- Hearing for 802 Monroe (Cases EN21-0483 and EN21-0484)
- Hearing for 945 Madison (Case EN20-0835)
- Hearing for 200 W Ainsworth (Case EN21-0364)
- Hearing for 726 Maus (Case EN21-0040)
Human Relations Commission
The Commission is meeting to establish its goals for 2021. Members will discuss strategies for communicating with the public and a plan to announce the Commission's relaunch.
- Discussion of Commission goals for 2021
- Development of a public communication strategy
- Planning for the Commission's relaunch announcement
Fire and Police Retirement Board
The Board will review financial reports and consider several payment resolutions. The meeting includes a new business item regarding death and survivor benefits for Davis.
- $8,553.07 to Essex Investment Management Company via Raymond James
- $4,710.28 to Orleans Capital Management via Raymond James
- RES 2021-04: $2,300.00 to Gabriel, Roeder, Smith & Company
- RES 2021-04: $2,116.00 to VanOverbeke, Michaud, & Timmony, P.C.
- RES 2021-05: $563.58 to Jannelle Osborne
Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission will meet to discuss its goals for 2021. The body is also planning a strategy to communicate with the public and a plan to announce the Commission's relaunch.
- Discussion of Commission Goals for 2021
- Development of public communication strategy
- Planning for the Commission's relaunch announcement
Human Relations Commission
The Human Relations Commission will conduct elections for a Chair and Vice-Chair. The commission also plans to review its bylaws, establish agenda setting procedures, and set goals for 2021.
- Election of Commission Chair
- Election of Commission Vice-Chair
- Approval of 2021 Human Relations Schedule
- Review of commission bylaws
- Commission 2021 goal setting procedure
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is holding hearings for various respondents regarding city code violations. The body will review cases involving multiple properties across Ypsilanti.
- Hearing for 1004 Jefferson (Spears, Raymond-Jessica)
- Hearing for 205 Middle Drive (Peterson Florence)
- Hearing for 311 First (Schear, Ralph)
- Hearing for 871 Jefferson St (James Church of God)
- Hearing for 504 Jefferson (Kaja Holdings 2 LLC)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for 16 cases involving property offense codes. The body will review violations at various addresses across Ypsilanti.
- Hearing for 966 W Cross (Angela Chen)
- Hearing for 109 Farmer (Philip & Amelia Panzica)
- Hearing for 408 Ainsworth Circle (Al & Rocio Tyuse)
- Hearing for 211 E Michigan (CHS Group LLC)
- Hearing for 159 S Grove (Erie Investments No 15 LLC)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for 10 cases involving city code offenses. These hearings address violations at various properties across the city.
- Case EN21-0048: 601 E Michigan
- Case EN21-0031: 130 N Normal
- Case EN21-0149: 213 Ballard
- Case EN21-0155: 409 Olive
- Case EN21-0157: 410 N Hamilton
Fire and Police Retirement Board
The Fire and Police Retirement Board is meeting to review financial and legal reports. The board will vote on several payments for investment management services and process specific member contribution and rollover requests.
- Payment of $16,153.81 to AMS Consulting and Raymond James for investment management
- Payment of $8,279.45 to Essex Investment Management Company
- Payment of $4,875.55 to Orleans Capital Management
- Payment of $3,799.07 to Westwood Holdings Group
- Payment of $528.58 to Board Assistant Jannelle Osborne
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is holding a series of hearings to address various code violations. The body will review cases involving multiple property owners and entities regarding specific city code sections.
- Hearing for 480 S Hamilton (Case EN20-0586) regarding code section 122-563
- Hearing for 871 Jefferson, St James Church of God (Case EN20-0935) regarding code section 122-562
- Hearing for 504 Jefferson, Kaja Holdings 2 LLC (Case EN20-0454) regarding code section 122-562
- Hearing for 324 E Michigan (Case EN20-0670) regarding code section 110-81
- Hearing for 324 S Hamilton (Case EN20-1019) regarding code section 110-80
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings regarding various code enforcement cases. The docket includes several property-related offenses and administrative reviews.
- Hearing for 202 MIDDLE DRIVE (Moore Mary)
- Hearing for 429 N ADAMS (Beal Properties, LLC)
- Hearing for 617 WASHTENAW (Friends of the Master Inc)
- Hearing for 23 N WASHINGTON (17 N WASHINGTON LLC)
- Hearing for 319 S GROVE (Foulkes Allen)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is conducting hearings for three property-related offenses. The body will review cases involving respondents at West Michigan and North Washington addresses.
- Case EN20-0902: 424 W Michigan (ANT Development Inc)
- Case EN20-0910: 29 N Washington (De Ja Vue)
- Case EN20-0941: 616 W Michigan (Craig Hinz)
Administrative Hearings Bureau
The Administrative Hearings Bureau is holding a series of hearings to address various city code violations. The body will review cases involving multiple respondents and property addresses across the city.
- Hearing for 802 Monroe (Homes Maurice Stephanie) regarding code sections 122-563 and 42-74
- Hearing for 871 Jefferson St (James Church of God) regarding code section 122-562
- Hearing for 610 First (Strong Future Limited) regarding code section 86-34
- Hearing for 454 S Huron (Focus Ventures, LLC) regarding code section 42-74
- Hearing for 753 S Grove (J W Ypsilanti, LLC) regarding code section 42-74