Taylor public meetings in 2024
7 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council will discuss several high-cost infrastructure projects for Lange Park and the Taylor Petting Farm. The body is also considering a zoning change for a parcel on Telegraph Road and the appointment of a new council member.
- Asphalt installation at Lange Park for up to $1,117,904
- Dog park installation at Lange Park for up to $600,576
- Storage building and pavilion at Taylor Petting Farm for up to $253,796
- Playscape at Taylor Petting Farm for up to $210,000
- Rezoning of parcel #60-027-99-0004-004 on Telegraph Road from B-3 to I-1
City Council
The City Council will consider a 365-day moratorium on new gas station developments to study city needs. They also vote on purchasing two Sutphen fire engines for $2,164,226, approving software renewals for police and IT, and appointing a council member to fill a vacancy. A closed session is planned to discuss the city towing contract.
- Moratorium suspending new gas station developments for 365 days
- Purchase of two Sutphen fire engines for up to $2,164,226
- Closed-door session to discuss city towing contract
- Reappointments to Recreation and Museum Commissions
- Purchase of 85 Dell desktop computers for $55,250 from ARPA funds
City Council
The Taylor City Council will vote on a 2024 winter special assessment roll to collect up to $1,674,069 for street‑light charges, along with additional rolls for county drain, false alarm, and accounts receivable fees. The council will also consider several procurement contracts, including a leaf and debris truck for $316,634, network hardware from CDW for $445,760, and other equipment purchases. A tentative agreement with Local 1128, AFSCME Michigan will be discussed in a closed‑door session, and rezoning actions for parcels on Telegraph Avenue will be reviewed.
- Approve 2024 winter special assessment roll for street‑light charges up to $1,674,069
- Approve payment to Downriver Community Conference for 2024/2025 DMA dues of $30,59 (General Fund – Police Contractual Services)
- Approve purchase of a leaf and debris truck for $316,634 funded through the ARPA Fund
- Approve CDW contract for network hardware for $445,760 funded through ARPA Fund IT Capital Outlay
- Approve rezoning of parcels on the east side of Telegraph between Crowley and Champaign from B‑3 to B‑2 and from R‑1C to B‑2
City Council
The Taylor City Council will consider approving a budget amendment, purchasing vehicles and equipment, and authorizing the sale of a city parcel for $9,000. The meeting will also include the first reading of a zoning request to rezone residential property to regional business.
- Motion to approve budget amendment 2025-001
- Motion to approve sale of Parcel ID 60-002-01-0032-000 for $9,000
- Motion to approve first reading of Case @24-25(Z) rezoning residential to B-2
- Motion to approve purchase of leak detector for Water Department ($33,159)
- Motion to approve purchase of power box rake for DPW ($14,217)
City Council
The City Council will conduct public hearings regarding the Cypress Gardens Brownfield Redevelopment Plan and the 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report for the Community Development Block Grant. The body will also consider several equipment purchases and contract renewals.
- Public hearings for Cypress Gardens Brownfield Redevelopment Plan and PY 2023 CDBG CAPER
- Floor covering replacement at 23rd District Court and Fire Station One not to exceed $283,920
- Purchase of a new skid steer from Michigan CAT not to exceed $80,553
- DTE contract for streetlight pole replacement on Superior Parkway not to exceed $54,600
- HydroCorp Inc. contract extension for 3 years not to exceed $124,476
City Council
The City Council will vote on several infrastructure contracts, including road repairs and pavement sealing. The body is also considering a rezoning request on Cornell Street and the appointment of a new council member to fill a vacancy.
- Extension of 2023 Asphalt Pavement Resurfacing Contract not to exceed $1,945,000
- Rezoning of parcel #60-006-02-0786-000 on Cornell Street from R-1C to P-1 (Vehicular Parking)
- Pavement Joint & Crack Sealing Contract with Carr’s Outdoor Services not to exceed $260,000
- Major road repairs contract with Audia Concrete Construction, Inc. not to exceed $250,000
- Appointment of a candidate to fill a vacant position on the Taylor City Council
City Council
The Taylor City Council is reviewing several infrastructure contracts, including a major road resurfacing project and water main improvements. The agenda also includes approvals for various equipment repairs and public hearing dates for the CDBG Action Plan.
- Beech Daly Road Resurfacing Contract with Pro-Line Asphalt Paving Company up to $3,623,698
- Water Main Improvements Contract with Bidigare Contractors, Inc. up to $1,231,021
- Engineering and inspection services for Beech Daly project up to $298,000
- Lange Park improvements including a pedestrian bridge and restroom shelter
- CyberForceQ CrowdStrike renewal not to exceed $25,693