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SaginawMI averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $133,927 +5.1% yr/yr · +40.5% 5-yr
👤 Members & officials (137)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the Board of Appeals on Zoning
- Jack Nash
- Bruce Gale
- George Copeland
- Jamie Forbes
- James Nightingale
- Alex Mixter
- Andrew Naumann
- Bill Ostash
- Brenda Moore
- Charlene Orange
- Floyd Kloc
- John Milne
- Kevin Mark Rooker
- Lee Amo
- Michael Foust
- Rachel Weidinger
- Steven Meyers
- Yolanda Bland
Who’s on the Citizens-Police Advisory Commission
- Andrea Foster
- Bishop Timothy Holden
- Debbie Melkonian
- Evelyn McGovern
- John Milne
- Pastor Bob Davis
- Alberto Teneyuque
- Roberta Bidwell
Who’s on the City Council
- Reggie Williams II
- Michael Balls
- Bill Ostash
- George Copeland
- Monique Lamar-Silvia
- Michael Flores
- Wiggins
- Garcia
- Moore
- Seals
- Eric Braddock Sr
- Hammond
- Tobias Young
- William Ostash
Who’s on the Hosptial Finance Authority
- Brian Dixon
- Matthew Wiesenauer
- Tom Miller
Who’s on the Human Rights Commission
- Jeffrey Bulls
- Nathan Hanley
- Roberta Bidwell
- Alberto Teneyuque
- Janae Bady
Who’s on the Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission
- Craig Bell
- Joe Turner
- Kathy Couillard
- Kristin Karwat
- Pat Shelley
- Sarge Harvey
- Thelma Ruffin
- Thor Rasmussen
- William Ewald
- Stephanie Domina
- Sonia Burklund
- Theresa Lister
- Bob Gilmour
- Indigo Dudley
- Suzanne Skrelunas
- Ben Champagne
- Karly Schmidt
- Les Tincknell
- William Keyes
- Vee Murugan
- Bill Keys
- Sonia Burkland
- Karly Salesky
- Bill Keyes
- Marsha Braun
Who’s on the Saginaw Downtown Development Authority
- Amy Spadafore
- Eric Tankersley
- Tim Morales
- Herb Spence
- Tom Basil
- John Markey
- Mike Hanley
- Dennis Whalen
- Todd Gregory
- Darrick Huff
- Adam Tompa
- Mason Sarosi
- Jim Hill
- Mark Fischer
- Denny Whalen
- Thomas Basil
- David Brown
Who’s on the Saginaw Historic District Commission
- Lee Amo
- Alex Mixter
- Andrew Naumann
- Kevin Mark Rooker
- Kevin Jones
- Mark Greskowiak
- Tom Raines
- Nathan Hanley
- Steven Meyers
- Andrew Nauman
- Kevin Mark
Who’s on the Saginaw Planning Commission
- Floyd Kloc
- John Milne
- Yolanda Bland
- Brenda Moore
- Jack Nash
- Michael Foust
- Charlene Orange
- Bill Ostash
- Carla LaMarr
- Rachel Weidinger
- William Ostash
- Tobias Young
Who’s on the Saginaw Riverfront Development Commission
- Abraham Allen
- John Moton
- Travis Hare
- Vee Murugan
- Aaron Bedford
- Mark Fischer
- Carrie Davis
- Erin Andrus
- Martin Chelekis
- Tim Morales
- Steve Hensley
- Brian Keenan- Lechel
- Robert Gollin
- John Humphreys
- Mike Hanley
- Joshua Daniels
- Jacinta Seals
- Steve Gerhardt
- Kevin Rooker
- Tom Miller
- Bill Ostash
- Brian John Humphreys
- John Huphreys
- Marck Fischer
Upcoming
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 16:30
Saginaw Historic District Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Andersen Enrichment Center
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 18:00
Saginaw Planning Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 15:30
Saginaw Downtown Development Authority
515 N Washington Ave, Saginaw
Wed Nov 4, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Appeals on Zoning
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Andersen Enrichment Center
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 17:00
Saginaw Riverfront Development Commission
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor, Saginaw
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 12:00
Saginaw Economic Development Corporation
CMURC, Saginaw
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 17:00
Human Planning Commission Meetings
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor, Saginaw
Wed Nov 18, 2026 · 16:00
Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission
120 Ezra Rust Drive, Saginaw
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 16:30
Saginaw Historic District Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Fri Nov 20, 2026 · 18:00
General
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Andersen Enrichment Center
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 18:00
Saginaw Planning Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 15:30
Saginaw Downtown Development Authority
515 N Washington Ave, Saginaw
Wed Dec 2, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Appeals on Zoning
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Andersen Enrichment Center
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Thu Dec 10, 2026 · 12:00
Saginaw Economic Development Corporation
CMURC, Saginaw
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 16:30
Citizens-Police Advisory Commission
612 Federal Ave, Saginaw
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 16:30
Saginaw Historic District Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 09:00
City Council
Andersen Enrichment Center
Mon Dec 21, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 18:00
Saginaw Planning Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Jan 18, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 18:00
Saginaw Planning Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Feb 15, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 18:00
Saginaw Planning Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Mon Mar 1, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Mar 15, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 18:00
Saginaw Planning Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Mon Mar 29, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Apr 26, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon May 10, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon May 24, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Jun 7, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Jun 21, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Jul 5, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Jul 19, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Aug 2, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Aug 16, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Aug 30, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Mon Sep 13, 2027 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Recent meetings
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 16:00
Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission
120 Ezra Rust Drive, Saginaw
Mon Oct 19, 2026 · 18:00
Saginaw Planning Commission
Saginaw Planning Commission to hold public hearing on Parks and Recreation Plan
The Planning Commission will meet to discuss new and old business. The primary item on the agenda is a public hearing regarding the Draft Parks and Recreation Plan.
- Public hearing on the Draft Parks and Recreation Plan
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Hoyt Library
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City Planning Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
1315 S. Washington Avenue
Council Chambers, Room 205
October 19, 2026
6:00 PM
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
Approval of Agenda
Public Comments
New Business
Old Business
1.
Draft Parks and Recreation Plan (Public Hearing)
Adjournment
Timothy Morales
City Manager
If you are disabled and need accommodation to provide you with an opportunity to participate or observe
in programs, services, or activities, please call the Saginaw City Clerk, 1315 S. Washington Ave., 759-
1480.
Wed Oct 14, 2026 · 18:00
Human Planning Commission Meetings
Morley Building, Sagianw
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 17:00
Saginaw Riverfront Development Commission
Saginaw Riverfront Development Commission meeting canceled
The Riverfront Development Commission meeting scheduled for October 13, 2026, has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for November 10, 2026.
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Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor, Saginaw
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CANCELLATION NOTICE
Riverfront Development Commission
October 13, 2026
In compliance with requirements of Public Act 267 of 1976,
the following notice is posted:
The Riverfront Development Commission meeting has been
canceled. The next regularly scheduled meeting is Tuesday,
November 10, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. at the Hoyt Library, Mezzanine,
505 Janes Avenue.
Kristine Bolzman
City Clerk
IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE OR
OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL THE SAGINAW CITY CLERK AT 989.759.1480.
Posted: 10-12-26
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 13:30
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority meeting canceled
The Brownfield Redevelopment Authority meeting scheduled for October 13, 2026, has been canceled. The document does not list a rescheduled date.
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Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
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|||BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OCTOBER 13, 2026 In compliance with requirements of Public Act 267 of 1976, the following notice is posted:|
||The October 13, 2026 been rescheduled.|Brownfield Redevelopment Authority meeting has been canceled. At this time the meeting has not|
|Vicki Davis|Executive Marketing Coordinator|IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE OR OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL THE SAGINAW CITY CLERK AT 989.759.1480.|
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|By :____|______||
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Council considers creating Commercial Rehabilitation Act District for Shaheen Development
The City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on establishing a Commercial Rehabilitation District for several properties on S. Hamilton, Adams, S. Niagara, and Mackinaw. The body is also reviewing various grant agreements and equipment purchases for city departments.
- Proposed Commercial Rehabilitation Act District for 212 and 218 S. Hamilton, 303, 309, and 315 Adams, 200, 304, and 400 S. Niagara, and 202 Mackinaw
- CDBG Subgrantee Agreements for $986,057 and MOUs for $1,084,464
- HOME Subgrantee Agreements for $327,599 and MOU for $36,398.30
- Purchase of a Bandit Intimidator 18XP woodchipper for $99,735
- Grant acceptances of $150,000 and $75,000 for the Medical Diamond Park project
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Andersen Enrichment Center
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Saginaw City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Andersen Enrichment Center
120 Ezra Rust Dr.
October 12, 2026
6:30 PM
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Announcements
Public Hearings
1.
Regarding a request from Hamilton Street Real Estate LLC and Riverfront West
QOZB LLC, each a subsidiary within Shaheen Development, to create a
Commercial Rehabilitation Act District at 212 and 218 S. Hamilton; 303, 309, and
315 Adams; 200, 304, and 400 S. Niagara; and 202 Mackinaw.
Public Input
(A list will be provided following submittal deadline.)
Remarks of Council
Reports From Manager
Consent Agenda
1.
Approve the September 28, 2026 council meeting minutes.
2.
Approve the acceptance of a donation of $1,000 from the Saginaw Community
Foundation to assist the City of Saginaw’s 2026 Fall Team Up to Clean Up event.
Further, approve a budget adjustment to recognize these funds.
3.
Approve the Community Development Block Grant Subgrantee Agreements for
$986,057 and Memorandums of Understanding for $1,084,464 FY 2026-2027.
4.
Approve the HOME Subgrantee Agreements for $327,599 and a Memorandum of
Understanding for $36,398.30 for FY 2026-27.
5.
Approve the Emergency Solutions Grant Subgrantee Agreements for $174,630 for
FY 2026-2027.
6.
Approve the acceptance of the grant for $150,000 from the Harvey Randall Wickes
Foundation for the wetland restoration and native thicket for the Medical Diamond
Park project for the Public Services Department. Further, …
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 12:00
Saginaw Economic Development Corporation
Saginaw Economic Development Corporation to hold regular meeting
The agenda for this meeting consists of procedural boilerplate. No specific projects, contracts, or ordinances are listed for decision or discussion.
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CMURC, Saginaw
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||Saginaw Economic Development Corporation Regular Meeting Agenda 1315 S. Washington Avenue Council Chambers, Room 205 October 8, 2026 12:00 PM|
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|Roll Call||
|Public Comments||
|Approval of Minutes||
|Announcements||
|Loan Officers Report||
|Unfinished Business||
|New Business||
|Adjournment||
Timothy Morales City Manager
If you are disabled and need accommodation to provide you with an opportunity to participate or observe in programs, services, or activities, please call the Saginaw City Clerk, 1315 S. Washington Ave., 759-
1480.
Thu Oct 8, 2026 · 09:00
Civil Service Commission - Police & Fire
The Morley Building, Saginaw
Wed Oct 7, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Appeals on Zoning
Saginaw zoning board to hold public hearings on three variance requests
The Saginaw Board of Appeals on Zoning meets October 7, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Hoyt Library Mezzanine, 505 Janes Avenue. The board will take up three new variance applications, each scheduled for a public hearing: 2421 Witters Street (J26-2891), 1427 Brown Street (J26-2892), and 203 S Michigan Avenue (J26-2893). It will also consider minutes from its August 5, 2026 meeting and its agenda. No old business is listed.
- Public hearing on variance application J26-2891 at 2421 Witters Street
- Public hearing on variance application J26-2892 at 1427 Brown Street
- Public hearing on variance application J26-2893 at 203 S Michigan Avenue
- Approval of minutes from the August 5, 2026 meeting
- Public comments accepted before new business
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The Morley Building, Saginaw
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Board of Appeals on Zoning
Regular Meeting Agenda
Hoyt Library Mezzanine
505 Janes Avenue
October 7, 2026
6:00 PM
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
1.
Minutes from August 5, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Public Comments
New Business
1.
(J26-2891) – Application for a Variance at 2421 Witters Street (Public Hearing)
2.
(J26-2892) – Application for a Variance at 1427 Brown Street (Public Hearing)
3.
(J26-2893) – Application for a Variance at 203 S Michigan Avenue (Public Hearing)
Old Business
Adjournment
Timothy Morales
City Manager
If you are disabled and need accommodation to provide you with an opportunity to participate or observe
in programs, services, or activities, please call the Saginaw City Clerk, 1315 S. Washington Ave., 759-
1480.
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 16:30
Citizens-Police Advisory Commission
Citizens-Police Advisory Commission to meet October 6
The commission will meet to approve previous minutes and receive updates from the Police Department. The agenda includes time for public comments and commissioner reports.
- Approval of August 18, 2026, meeting minutes
- Police Department updates
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612 Federal Ave, Saginaw
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# CITIZENS-POLICE ADVISORY COMMISSION
1315 S. Washington Avenue
989.759.1480
Police Department Lobby 612 Federal Avenue October 6, 2026 4:30 p.m.
# CALL TO ORDER
# ROLL CALL
ANNOUNCEMENTS MINUTES
1. Approve the August 18, 2026, meeting minutes.
PUBLIC COMMENTS CHAIR REPORT INCIDENT REVIEW RECOMMENDATIONS: POLICIES, PRACTICES, AND COMPLIANCE REPORTS
1. Police Department Updates
COMMUNITY RELATIONS
1. Each Commissioner asked to Report, if any
MISCELLANEOUS
1. Next meeting is December 15, 2026, at 4:30 p.m., tentatively in the Police Department Lobby. Council Chambers availability to be determined.
ADJOURN
IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE OR OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE, 1315 S. WASHINGTON AVENUE, 759-1480.
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw council to vote on zoning change adding data centers and $2.6M wastewater design deal
Saginaw City Council meets September 28, 2026 to act on a large consent agenda of purchases and agreements, plus an ordinance amending the zoning code to add data centers. Items include a $2,659,129 contract with Fishbeck for wastewater treatment design tied to a state Clean Water State Revolving Loan request, a $311,500 tree removal project, and federal housing grants totaling over $2.5 million. The agenda also lists a FOIA appeal and a closed session on collective bargaining.
- Ordinance to amend Zoning Code §153-2.2, §153-3.1.J(3), §153-3.1.K(3) and add §153-4.34 'Data Centers'
- Purchase and Development Agreement with Medical Diamond South, LLC for 507 S. Washington Avenue (Medical Diamond Project)
- $2,659,129 with Fishbeck for design/construction services supporting a Clean Water State Revolving Loan request
- $311,500 with Heinz Tree Service & Landscaping for the Tree Removal Project
- HUD agreements: $2,025,548 CDBG, $363,997.30 HOME, $174,630 Emergency Solutions Grant for FY 2026-27
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✓ Decided: Saginaw City Council approves multiple collective bargaining agreements
The City Council approved successor collective bargaining agreements for COAM, POAM, AFSCME, and three SEIU units. The council also updated the zoning code to include data centers and approved several infrastructure and security purchases.
- Approved successor collective bargaining agreements for COAM, POAM, AFSCME, and SEIU units (8-0-1)
- Adopted zoning code amendments to add 'Data Centers' and update industrial definitions (8-0-1)
- Approved $2.66M contract with Fishbeck for wastewater design and construction services (8-0-1)
- Approved $311,500 purchase with Heinz Tree Service & Landscaping for tree removal (8-0-1)
- Approved $2.03M HUD Community Development Block Grant for FY 2026-2027 (8-0-1)
- Approved $136,844 for wastewater and stormwater basin security upgrades (7-0-2)
- Added $150 Change of Use Permit and Preliminary Site Plan Review fee (8-0-1)
- Appointed Irie Sample, Dian Kloc, and Larry Cambell to city commissions (8-0-1)
Andersen Enrichment Center
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Saginaw City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Andersen Enrichment Center
120 Ezra Rust Dr.
September 28, 2026
6:30 PM
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Announcements
1.
Proclamation designating October 4-10, 2026 as “Fire Prevention Week.”
Public Hearings
Public Input
(A list will be provided following submittal deadline.)
Remarks of Council
Reports From Manager
Consent Agenda
1.
Approve the September 14, 2026 council meeting minutes.
2.
Approve the Purchase and Development Agreement with Medical Diamond South,
LLC for 507 S. Washington Avenue, Saginaw, Michigan 48607 for the
development of the properties as part of the Medical Diamond Project.
3.
Approve the purchase with Advanced Business Communications LLC for $136,844
for facility access control and security camera upgrades at seven wastewater and
stormwater retention basins for the Technical Services Department and the
Wastewater Treatment Division.
4.
Approve the amendments to the FY 2027 Approved Budget to recognize changes
that have occurred during the September period.
5.
Approve the Community Development Block Grant Agreement with the
Department of Housing and Urban Development for $2,025,548 for FY 2026-2027.
6.
Approve the HOME Investment Partnership Program Federal Award Agreement
with the Department of Housing and Urban Development for $363,997.30 for FY
2026-27.
7.
Approve the Emergency Solutions Grant Agreement with the Department of
Housing and Urban Development …
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September 28, 2026
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A Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Saginaw, Michigan, was held Monday,
September 28, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Andersen Enrichment Center, 120 Ezra Rust Drive,
Saginaw, Michigan.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
Council Member Wiggins offered a prayer and Council Member Balls led the pledge of
allegiance of the United States of America.
Roll Call
Mayor Moore called the meeting to order. Council Members present: Tobias Young, Jacinta
Seals, Michael Balls, Bill Ostash, Eric Braddock Sr., Heidi Wiggins, Carly Hammond, Brenda
Moore: 8. Council Members absent: Priscilla Garcia: 1.
Announcements
City Clerk Kristine Bolzman announced that absentee ballots for the upcoming November 3
General Election are available in the Clerk’s Office. Voters on the permanent ballot list have
been sent their ballot and should receive it soon.
Council Member Braddock read a proclamation designating October 4-10, 2026, as “Fire
Prevention Week.” Fire Chief Brandon Hausbeck accepted the proclamation.
Public Input
Members of the public that addressed the Council: Kimberly Horne, Dr. Samuel Shaheen,
John Kaczynski, Melanie Velasco, Leona Flores, James Furbush, Johana Orellana Cabrera,
Jeffrey Bulls, Michael Thompson, Cheryl Carter, Valerie Dansby, and Chris Pryor.
Council Remarks
Remarks were heard from the following Council Members: Seals, Balls, Ostash, Braddock,
Wiggins, Hammond, Young, and Mayor Moore.
Reports from Manager …
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Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Moved by Mayor Moore, seconded by Council Member Seals to enter a closed session for a strategy session connected with the negotiation(s) of collective bargaining agreement(s) per MCL 15.268(c)…
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Young yea · Seals yea · Balls yea · Ostash yea · Braddock yea · Wiggins yea · Hammond yea · Moore yea
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 16:30
Saginaw Historic District Commission
Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 18:00
Saginaw Planning Commission
Planning Commission to hold public hearing on draft Parks and Recreation Plan
The Saginaw Planning Commission is meeting to approve minutes and the agenda, hear public comments, and discuss new and old business. The main item is a public hearing on the draft Parks and Recreation Plan, which will be considered for adoption.
- Public hearing on draft Parks and Recreation Plan
- Approval of minutes from August 25, 2026
- Public comments period
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Morley Building, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Saginaw
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City Planning Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Hoyt Library
505 Janes Avenue
September 22, 2026
6:00 PM
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
1.
Minutes from August 25, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Public Comments
New Business
Old Business
1.
Draft Parks and Recreation Plan (Public Hearing)
Adjournment
Timothy Morales
City Manager
If you are disabled and need accommodation to provide you with an opportunity to participate or observe
in programs, services, or activities, please call the Saginaw City Clerk, 1315 S. Washington Ave., 759-
1480.
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 15:30
Saginaw Downtown Development Authority
The Morley Building, Saginaw
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 16:30
Saginaw Historic District Commission
Saginaw Historic District Commission to hold SHPO educational session
The commission will meet to conduct an educational work session with the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO). The remainder of the meeting consists of procedural items.
- SHPO Educational Work Session
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Hoyt Library Mezzanine, Saginaw
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Saginaw Historic District
Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Hoyt Library
505 Janes Avenue
September 22, 2026
4:30 PM
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda
Approval of Minutes
1. Minutes from August 27, 2026
Public Comments
New Business
1. SHPO Educational Work Session
Old Business
Adjournment
If you are disabled and need accommodation to provide you with an opportunity to participate or observe
in programs, services, or activities, please call the Saginaw City Clerk, 1315 S. Washington Ave., 759-
1480.
The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation
1. A property shall be used for its historic purpose or be placed in a new use that requires minimal change
to the defining characteristics of the building and its site and environment.
2. The historic character of a property shall be retained and preserved. The removal of historic materials
or alterations of features and spaces that characterize a property shall be avoided.
3. Each property shall be recognized as a physical record of its time, place, and use. Changes that create
a false sense of historical development, such as adding conjectural features or architectural elements
from other buildings, shall not be undertaken.
4. Most properties change over time; those changes that have acquired historic significance in their own
right shall be retained and preserved.
5. Distinctive features, finishes and construction techniques or exam …
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 16:00
Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission
Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission meeting scheduled for September 16, 2026
The commission will review the June 24, 2026, meeting minutes and hear various committee reports. Discussion topics include updates on the Fall Show, Hollyday Art Mart, and Youth Outreach.
- Approval of June 24, 2026, meeting minutes
- Committee reports on Fall Show, Hollyday Art Mart, and Art @ the Andersen
- Reports from Chair Rasmussen and Director Braun
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120 Ezra Rust Drive, Saginaw
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SAGINAW ARTS &
ENRICHMENT COMMISSION
120 Ezra Rust Drive
989.759.1362
September 16, 2026, 4:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PUBLIC COMMENTS
MINUTES
1. Approve the June 24, 2026 meeting minutes.
TREASURER’S REPORT
COMMITTEE REPORTS
1. Nominating – Couillard
2. Finance Committee – Bell
3. Fall Show – Scott
4. Hollyday Art Mart – Scott
5. Art @ the Andersen – Scott
6. ARTS Roundtable – Scott
7. Youth Outreach – Braun
8. Donor Advisor Appointment – Braun
REPORTS
1. Chair Rasmussen
2. Director Braun
NEW BUSINESS
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURN
IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO OBSERVE
OR PARTICIPATE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE,
1315 S. WASHINGTON AVENUE, 989-759-1480.
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 18:00
Human Planning Commission Meetings
Human Planning Commission to review CDBG, HOME, ESG programs
The Saginaw County Human Planning Commission is meeting to approve minutes and receive an overview of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME, and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) programs. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific decisions or proposals listed.
- Approval of minutes
- Overview of CDBG, HOME & ESG programs
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Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor, Saginaw
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HUMAN PLANNING COMMISSION
1 Tuscola, 2nd Floor Classroom
_____________________________________________________ ________ 989.759.1551
September 16, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PRAYER & PLEDGE
PUBLIC COMMENT
AGENDA ITEMS
New Business:
● Approval of minutes
• Overview of CDBG, HOME & ESG
ANNOUNCEMENTS
ADJOURN
IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE OR
OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL 989.759-1551.
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Council to vote on Brownfield amendments, grants, and purchases
The Saginaw City Council will hold public hearings and vote on amendments to the Brownfield Plan for two properties, approve a series of consent agenda purchases and grants, and consider a FOIA appeal. The agenda includes routine approvals of contracts, fee changes, and appointments.
- Public hearings on Brownfield Plan amendments for 230 and 833 South Washington Avenue
- Approve $69,970.38 Highway Safety Grant for Police Department
- Approve $50,919 purchase of 2026 GMC Sierra pickup for Public Services
- Approve $99,864 purchase of OPSWAT data diode for Water/Wastewater
- Consider FOIA appeal filed by Alexander S. Killips
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✓ Decided: Saginaw City Council approves Brownfield plan amendments and various purchases
The Saginaw City Council closed public hearings and adopted resolutions to amend Brownfield plans for 230 South Washington Avenue and 833 South Washington Avenue, authorized a grant for Bliss Park improvements, and approved a cost agreement with MDOT for Sheridan Avenue rehabilitation. The council also passed consent agenda items, excepting and subsequently approving or postponing items 2, 5, and 13.
- Approved August 31, 2026, meeting minutes (9-0)
- Postponed consent agenda item 2 (fee schedule change for Change of Use Permit and Preliminary Site Plan Review) to September 28, 2026 (9-0)
- Approved consent agenda item 5, amending Andersen Enrichment Center fees and rates (9-0)
- Approved consent agenda item 13, professional and historic preservation services with WTA Architects for an amount not to exceed $100,000 (9-0)
- Approved remaining consent agenda items including highway safety grant, equipment purchases, and emergency furnace and acid purchases (9-0)
- Appointed Rebecca Krawczak to Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission and Renee Morris to Riverfront Development Commission (9-0)
- Adopted resolutions to amend Brownfield plans for 230 South Washington Ave (Spicer Building) and 833 South Washington Ave (Tri-Star Trust) (8-0, 1 absent)
- Adopted resolutions for Bliss Park Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Grant and MDOT Sheridan Avenue cost agreement (9-0)
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Saginaw City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Andersen Enrichment Center
120 Ezra Rust Dr.
September 14, 2026
6:30 PM
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Announcements
Public Hearings
1.
Regarding the amendment to the Brownfield Plan for the City of Saginaw to include
230 South Washington Avenue.
2.
Regarding the amendment to the Brownfield Plan for the City of Saginaw to include
833 South Washington Avenue.
3.
Regarding the Comprehensive Annual Performance Evaluation Report (CAPER)
for Fiscal Year 2025-2026.
Public Input
(A list will be provided following submittal deadline.)
Remarks of Council
Reports From Manager
Consent Agenda
1.
Approve the August 31, 2026 Council meeting minutes.
2.
Approve the amendment to the City Fees and Rate Schedule by adding the
Change of Use Permit and Preliminary Site Plan Review fee of $150 for the City’s
Building Department and Planning and Zoning Department.
3.
Approve the 2027 Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning – Highway Safety
Grant through the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning for $69,970.38 for
the Police Department with the Police Department serving as the pass-through
fiduciary, and further authorize the City Manager or his designee to execute any
necessary contracts and issue purchase orders to approved vendors in the
expenditure of these funds.
4.
Approve the purchase with MacQueen for $25,287 for twenty-five nozzles for the
Fire Department, Fire Suppression Division.
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A Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Saginaw, Michigan, was held Monday,
September 14, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Andersen Enrichment Center, 120 Ezra Rust Drive,
Saginaw, Michigan.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
Mayor Pro Tem Garcia offered a prayer and Council Member Hammond led the pledge of
allegiance of the United States of America.
Roll Call
Mayor Moore called the meeting to order. Council Members present: Tobias Young, Jacinta
Seals, Michael Balls, Priscilla Garcia, Bill Ostash, Eric Braddock Sr., Heidi Wiggins, Carly
Hammond, Brenda Moore: 9. Council Members absent: 0.
Public Hearings
Clerk Bolzman announced the Public Hearing regarding the amendment to the Brownfield Plan
for the City of Saginaw to include 230 South Washington Avenue. Mayor Moore called for
public comments. Grace Smith of Saginaw Future and Myles Sakshaug of Spicer Group
offered comments. Mayor Moore called for public comments two additional times. No further
comments were made.
Moved by Council Member Seals, seconded by Council Member Ostash to close the public
hearing. 9 ayes, 0 nays, 0 absent. Motion approved.
Clerk Bolzman announced the Public Hearing regarding the amendment to the Brownfield Plan
for the City of Saginaw to include 833 South Washington Avenue. Mayor Moore called for
public comments. Grace Smith of Saginaw Future offered comments. Mayor Moore called for
public comments two additional times. No further comments …
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 12:00
Saginaw Economic Development Corporation
Board reviews loan delinquencies and financial reports at monthly meeting
The Saginaw Economic Development Corporation will review its July and August 2026 financial reports and the August 31, 2026 delinquency report. The meeting includes routine approval of minutes and public comments, with no major decisions scheduled.
- Review of July 31, 2026 and August 31, 2026 financial reports
- Review of August 31, 2026 delinquency report showing 10.09% of portfolio delinquent
- Discussion of Sweet Creations loan write-off proposal (balance $2,218.26)
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Saginaw City Hall - Council Chambers 2nd Floor, Saginaw
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AGENDA
203 S. Washington Ave.
989-759-1395
CMURC
2nd Floor SVRC Marketplace
Thursday, September 10, 2026
12:00 PM
•
ROLL CALL:
•
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
•
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
• Approval of July 9, 2026, meeting minutes
•
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
•
LOAN OFFICERS REPORT:
• Review and discussion of the Financial Report for July 31, 2026, and August 31,
2026
• Review of the August 31, 2026 Delinquency Report
•
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
•
NEW BUSINESS:
• Staffing Changes
• Next meeting is October 15, 2026
•
ADJOURNMENT:
SEDC Unapproved Minutes
Thursday, July 9, 2026
12:00 PM
ROLL CALL
MINUTES
MEETING CALLED TO ORDER BY: S. Putzig at 12:05 pm
ROLL CALL: Y. Bland
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
Approval of the April 9,2026, meeting minutes – Motion by T. Danek Seconded by J. Jatczak.
Minutes were approved unanimously.
Officers Present (8)
Officers Excused (0)
Staff Present (2)
S.Putzig
D. Spates – Allen
V. Davis, Executive Marketing
Coordinator
S. Hensley
Y. Bland, Director of OMB
M. Moriarty
T. Danek
Visitor:
L. Hughes
J. Graham (arrived 12:08)
M. Spranger (arrived 12:05)
Unexcused (0)
J. Jatczak
Total members (9)
Vacancies (6)
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
LOAN OFFICERS REPORT
Continued discussion of Sweet Creations proposal to write off the balance of their loan. Board
moved to offer the 2/3 lump sum payment of the correct loan amount, and the bo …
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 16:30
Human Rights Commission
Saginaw County Human Rights Commission September meeting agenda
The commission will review project reports regarding education, community partner contacts, and a resource guide. The meeting also includes discussion on an unfinished complaint form.
- Review of July 9, 2026, meeting minutes
- Education project report
- Community Partner Contacts report
- Resource Guide report
- Discussion regarding Complaint Form
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Human Rights Commission
989.759.1480
Morley Building
1 Tuscola-2nd Floor Conference Room
September 10, 2026
4:30 p.m.
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
a. Approval of July 9, 2026, meeting minutes
Project Reports
1. Education
2. Community Partner Contacts
3. Resource Guide
Special Projects
Unfinished Business
1. Complaint Form
New Business
Public Comments
Announcements
Miscellaneous
1. Next regular meeting is November 12, 2026
Adjourn
IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE OR
OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE, 1315 S. WASHINGTON
AVENUE, 759-1480.
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 17:00
Saginaw Riverfront Development Commission
Saginaw Riverfront Commission to review reports, approve minutes
The Saginaw Riverfront Development Commission is meeting to approve minutes from April and June 2026, and to receive reports from city staff and committees on projects like the Riverfront Loop and Ojibway Island. The agenda is largely routine, with no major decisions or public hearings listed.
- Approve April 14 and June 9, 2026 meeting minutes
- Reports from Medical Diamond, City Manager, DDA/Old Town, Riverfront Loop, Beautification Day, Ojibway Island
- Next meeting scheduled for October 13 at 5:00 p.m., location TBD
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RIVERFRONT DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION
989.759.1480
Hoyt Library – 505 Janes Avenue
Mezzanine
September 8, 2026
5:00 p.m.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
MINUTES
1. Approve the April 14 and June 9, 2026, meeting minutes.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
CHAIR REPORT
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
NEW BUSINESS
REPORTS
1. Medical Diamond
2. City Manager
3. DDA/Old Town
4. Riverfront Loop
5. Beautification Day
6. Ojibway Island
MISCELLANEOUS
1. Next meeting is October 13 at 5:00 p.m., location to be determined.
ADJOURN
IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE OR
OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL THE CITY CLERK’S OFFICE, 1315 S. WASHINGTON
AVENUE, 759-1480.
Wed Sep 2, 2026 · 18:00
Board of Appeals on Zoning
The Morley Building, Saginaw
Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 18:30
City Council
Saginaw City Council to review equipment purchases and commission appointments
The City Council will consider several departmental purchases, including legal services and cemetery supplies. The meeting also includes appointments to the Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission and a resolution regarding amplifying equipment at community events.
- Purchase of headstones and engraving from Huron Granite Works, Inc. up to $17,000 annually
- $17,327 sole source purchase from Kendall Electric for a water treatment variable frequency drive
- $9,065 increase to Osburn Associates, Inc. blanket purchase order for sign blanks
- Referral of Petition 26-11 regarding a street sign at 7th and Johnson Streets
- Appointments of Joseph Turner and Kristen Squires to the Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission
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✓ Decided: Saginaw City Council approved several service contracts and commission appointments
The Council approved the consent agenda, which included legal service amendments and cemetery headstone purchases. The Council also appointed new members to the Arts & Enrichment Commission and authorized use of amplifying equipment for community events.
- Approved August 17, 2026, meeting minutes (8-0)
- Referred Petition 26-11 regarding a street sign at 7th and Johnson Streets to the Planning Commission
- Approved amendment to Professional Services Agreement with O’Neill, Wallace, and Doyle, P.C.
- Approved Huron Granite Works, Inc. purchase for headstones up to $17,000 annually (8-0)
- Increased Osburn Associates, Inc. purchase order by $9,065 (8-0)
- Approved Kendall Electric sole source purchase for $17,327 (8-0)
- Reappointed Joseph Turner to Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission (8-0)
- Appointed Kristen Squires to Saginaw Arts & Enrichment Commission (8-0)
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Saginaw City Council
Regular Meeting Agenda
Andersen Enrichment Center
120 Ezra Rust Dr.
August 31, 2026
6:30 PM
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Announcements
Public Hearings
Public Input
(A list will be provided following submittal deadline.)
Remarks of Council
Reports From Manager
Consent Agenda
1.
Approve the August 17, 2026 regular meeting minutes.
2.
Receive and file Petition 26-11 and refer to the Planning Commission for
recommendation regarding adding a street sign at 7th and Johnson Streets.
3.
Approve the amendment to the Professional Services Agreement with O'Neill,
Wallace, and Doyle, P.C. for legal services.
4.
Approve the purchase with Huron Granite Works, Inc., for an annual amount not to
exceed $17,000 for FY 2027 and not to exceed $17,000 for FY 2028 and FY 2029,
pending budget approval, for headstones and engraving for the Public Services
Department, Cemeteries Division.
5.
Approve to increase the blanket purchase order with Osburn Associates, Inc. by
$9,065, for a new total of $24,065, for the purchase of sign blanks for the Public
Services Department, Traffic Engineering Division.
6.
Approve a purchase with Kendall Electric, a sole source, for $17,327 for a variable
frequency drive for the Water and Wastewater Treatment Departments, Treatment
and Pumping Division.
Board/Commission/Committee Reports
Appointment of Board/Commission/Committee Members
1.
Reappointment of Joseph Turner to the Saginaw Arts & Enri …
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A Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Saginaw, Michigan, was held Monday, August
31, 2026, at 6:30 p.m. at the Andersen Enrichment Center, 120 Ezra Rust Drive, Saginaw,
Michigan.
Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance
Council Member Seals offered a prayer and Mayor Moore led the pledge of allegiance of the
United States of America.
Roll Call
Mayor Moore called the meeting to order. Council Members present: Tobias Young, Jacinta
Seals, Michael Balls, Priscilla Garcia, Bill Ostash, Eric Braddock Sr.,Carly Hammond, Brenda
Moore: 8. Council Members absent: Heidi Wiggins: 1.
Announcements
City Clerk Kristine Bolzman announced the following:
• City Offices will be closed Monday, September 7, in observance of Labor Day.
• The Splash Park will also close for the season at 7:00 p.m. on Labor Day. Daily hours of
operation are 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Public Input
Members of the public that addressed the Council: Aurther Carpenter, Andrew Michael Tilot,
Nickolas Williams, Jeff Bulls, Terricina Jackson, Brandell Adams, Londra Lawson, Krista Mann,
Kareem Bowen, Arvids Ernstrons, Rachel Weidinger, Amor Watson, Denita Dorsey, Tanya
Harris, Betty Holmes, Ericka Newman, Utevia Rivers, Nita Williams, Ciearis Lawson.
Council Remarks
Remarks were heard from the following Council Members: Hammond, Young, Seals, Balls,
Ostash, Braddock, Garcia, and Mayor Moore.
Reports from Manager
City Manager Tim Morales reported updates regarding v …
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 16:30
Saginaw Historic District Commission
Commission to review building additions and repairs in the historic district
The Saginaw Historic District Commission will meet to review several applications for exterior alterations, including an awning replacement and a building addition. The commission will also discuss the Potter Street Station and an upcoming educational work session.
- Awning replacement at 418 Court
- Building addition at 926 N Michigan Ave
- Paint, sign installation, and repairs at 308, 312, 314, and 316 S Hamilton
- Accessible ramp at 1214 N Michigan
- Utility system installation at 412 & 418 Hancock
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✓ Decided: Saginaw Historic District Commission approves four project certificates
The Saginaw Historic District Commission approved certificates of appropriateness for awning replacement, a front-facing building expansion, exterior repairs and painting, and an ADA-compliant ramp installation. The commission also elected Lee Amo as chairperson and Andrew Naumann as vice chairperson for 2027, and approved previous meeting minutes.
- Approved meeting agenda (5-0)
- Elected Commissioner Amo as 2027 Chairperson (5-0)
- Elected Commissioner Naumann as 2027 Vice Chairperson (5-0)
- Approved July 23, 2026 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Issued Certificate of Appropriateness for awning replacement at 418 Court Street (5-0)
- Issued Certificate of Appropriateness for 1,000 sq ft building expansion at 926 N Michigan Ave (5-0)
- Issued Certificate of Appropriateness for exterior repairs and paint at 308, 312, 314, and 316 S Hamilton (5-0)
- Issued Certificate of Appropriateness for ADA ramp installation at 1214 N Michigan (4-1)
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Saginaw Historic District
Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Hoyt Library
505 Janes Avenue
August 27, 2026
4:30 PM
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Agenda
Election of Officers for 2026
Approval of Minutes
1. Minutes from July 23, 2026
Public Comments
New Business
1. J26-2884 – Awning Replacement – 418 Court
2. J26-2885 – Building Addition – 926 N Michigan Ave
3. J26-2889– External Paint, Sign Installation, Minor Repairs – 308 S Hamilton, 312
S Hamilton, 314 S Hamilton, and 316 S Hamilton
4. J26-2890 – Accessible Ramp -1214 N Michigan
5. J26-2883 - Administrative Approval for Utility System Installation - 412 & 418
Hancock (For Informational Purposes)
Old Business
1. SHPO Educational Work Session at the next meeting, September 24, 2026
2. Potter Street Station
Adjournment
If you are disabled and need accommodation to provide you with an opportunity to participate or observe
in programs, services, or activities, please call the Saginaw City Clerk, 1315 S. Washington Ave., 759-
1480.
The Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation
1. A property shall be used for its historic purpose or be placed in a new use that requires minimal change to the defining
characteristics of the building and its site and environment.
2. The historic character of a property shall be retained and preserved. The removal of historic materials or alterations
of features and spaces that characterize a property shall be avoided.
3. Each property shal …
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Hoyt Library
505 Janes Avenue
Meeting Minutes
Thursday, August 27, 2026
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I.
Call to Order – Staff McEmber called the meeting to order at 4:30 pm.
II.
Roll Call – Staff McEmber took roll.
Present: Lee Amo, Kevin Jones, Nathan Hanley, Mark Greskowiak, and Steven Meyers.
Absent: Andrew Naumann, and Tom Raines.
Staff: Attorney Amy Lusk, Christina McEmber, and Cassi Zimmerman.
III.
Approval of Agenda
Motion by Commissioner Amo, seconded by Commissioner Jones, to approve the agenda. 5
ayes, 0 nays, 2 absent. Motion approved.
IV.
Election of Officers for 2027
Commissioner Amo nominated Commissioner Amo to serve as the 2027 Chairperson. Motion by
Commissioner Amo, seconded by Commissioner Hanley, to approve Commissioner Amo as the
2027 Chairperson. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 2 absent. Motion approved.
Commissioner Amo nominated Commissioner Naumann to serve as the 2027 Vice Chair. Motion
by Commissioner Amo, seconded by Commissioner Hanley, to approve Commissioner Naumann
as the 2027 Vice Chairperson. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 2 absent. Motion approved.
V.
Approval of Minutes
Motion by Commissioner Hanley, seconded by Commissioner Greskowiak, to approve the
meeting minutes for the July 23, 2026 meeting. 5 ayes, 0 nays, 2 absent. Motion approved.
VI.
Public Comment
No public comment.
VII.
New Business
a. J26-2884 – 418 Court Street. Betsy De Parry, reintroduced awning replacement project at 418
Court Stree …
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 15:30
Saginaw Downtown Development Authority
DDA to hold public hearings on Spicer Group and Tri-Star Trust redevelopments
The Saginaw Downtown Development Authority is meeting to consider two redevelopment projects: Spicer Group and Tri-Star Trust. The agenda includes public hearings and proposed approval of interlocal agreements for both projects, along with a report from the DDA Façade Grant Committee.
- Public hearing on Spicer Group Redevelopment
- Public hearing on Tri-Star Trust Redevelopment
- Resolution to approve interlocal agreement for Spicer Group Redevelopment
- Resolution to approve interlocal agreement for Tri-Star Trust Redevelopment
- DDA Façade Grant Committee action item
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IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO
PARTICIPATE OR OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL RACHEL MORNEAU (989)
757-2102.
AGENDA
August 27th, 2026 – 2:30 p.m.
Saginaw Future Inc, 3rd Floor
515 N. Washington Ave., Saginaw, MI 48607
989-754-8222
I.
Call to Order – TOM BASIL
II.
Roll Call – RACHEL MORNEAU
III.
Public Comment
IV.
Approval of Minutes – Tuesday, June 23, 2026 – Action Item
V.
Public Hearings:
1. Regarding Spicer Group Redevelopment
2. Regarding Tri-Star Trust Redevelopment
VI.
Resolutions:
1. Approval of interlocal agreement of Spicer Group Redevelopment
2. Approval of interlocal agreement of Tri-Star Trust Redevelopment
VII.
DDA Façade Grant Committee – Committee Chair/STEVE HENSLEY – Action Item
VI.
Projects/Prospects Report – STEVE HENSLEY
VII.
Announcements/Miscellaneous
VIII.
Next Meeting – Tuesday, September 22, 2026 – 3:30pm, SFI 3rd Floor
IX.
Adjournment
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 11:00
Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Brownfield board to consider $8M Tri-Star Trust redevelopment at 833 S. Washington
The Saginaw Brownfield Redevelopment Authority will hold a public hearing and consider approving a Brownfield Plan, Reimbursement Agreement, and Interlocal Agreement for the Tri-Star Trust Redevelopment Project at 833 South Washington Avenue. The project involves demolishing existing structures and building a 16,050-square-foot commercial building with an estimated total investment of $8.024 million. Approval is contingent upon the Saginaw Downtown Development Authority's approval.
- Public hearing on Interlocal Agreement for Tri-Star Trust project at 833 S. Washington Avenue
- Consider approval of Brownfield Plan, Reimbursement Agreement, and Interlocal Agreement for 833 S. Washington Avenue
- Project includes demolition and new construction of 16,050 sq ft commercial building
- Developer's reimbursable costs estimated at $2,414,683
- Tax increment financing capture duration of 30 years
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Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
Hoyt Library
Main Auditorium
505 Janes Avenue
Saginaw, MI 48607
August 26, 2026
11:00 a.m.
ROLL CALL:
ANNOUNCEMENTS:
PUBLIC HEARING
1. Regarding the Interlocal Agreement between the Saginaw Downtown
Development Authority and the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority for the
Tri-Star Trust Brownfield Redevelopment Project located at 833 South
Washington Avenue, Saginaw, MI, 48601.
PUBLIC COMMENTS:
MINUTES:
1. Approve the July 14, 2026 meeting minutes.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Approve the Brownfield Plan, Reimbursement Agreement and Interlocal
Agreement, contingent upon approval by the Saginaw DDA, for 833 S.
Washington Avenue.
MOTIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS:
ADJOURN:
IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE OR
OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL THE CITY MANAGER”S OFFICE, 1315 S.
WASHINGTON AVE., 759-1401.
CITY OF SAGINAW
NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING
In compliance with requirements of Public Act 267 of 1976, the following notice is posted:
Notice is hereby given that the Saginaw Brownfield Redevelopment Authority
has scheduled a public hearing regarding the Interlocal Agreement between
the Saginaw Downtown Development Authority and the Brownfield
Redevelopment Authority for the Tri-Star Trust Redevelopment Project
located at 833 S. Washington Avenue, Saginaw, MI, 48601.
The public hearing will be held Wed …
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 15:30
Saginaw Downtown Development Authority
DDA committee to award $70K in facade grants to 7 Saginaw properties
The Saginaw Downtown Development Authority's Facade Grant Committee will review and likely decide on seven facade improvement grant applications, totaling $31,308.50 in requested funds against a $70,000 budget. The agenda includes approval of prior minutes, individual grant applications, and open comment. All applications are for commercial or institutional properties, with projects ranging from masonry repairs to new signage.
- Mid-Michigan Children's Museum: $3,500 request for $7,000 tuckpointing/caulking project
- Old Town Christian Outreach: $10,000 request for $64,233.40 concrete, landscaping, and digital sign project
- TempleArts Theatre: $4,588 request for $9,177 project
- Valerie's / Shepard's: $2,087 request for $4,175 project
- 308 and 312-316 S. Hamilton St.: $9,000 request for $18,000 two-structure project
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The Morley Building, Saginaw
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HORITY
Proud History. Promising Future.
AGENDA
Facade Grant Committee
Tuesday, August 25, 2026, | 2:30 PM
Saginaw Future Inc., 3 Floor
515 Washington Ave. Saginaw, MI! 48607
Facade Budget - FY 26/27: $70,000
|. Approval of Minutes — May 18, 2026
Il. Fagade Grant Application:
a. App 1: Mid-Michigan Children’s Museum
i. Project Cost: $7,000
ii. Funds Requested: $3,500
b. App 2: Old Town Christian Outreach
i. Project Cost: $64,233.40
ii. Funds Requested: $10,000
c. App 3: TempleArts (Theatre)
i. Project Cost: $9,177.00
ii. Funds Requested: $4,588
d. App 4: Valerie’s / Shepard’s
i. Project Cost: $4,175
ii. Funds Requested: $2,087
e. App 5: Fralia’s
i. Project Cost: $1,200
ii. Funds Requested: $600.00
f. App 6: Kakes the Greats
i. Project Cost: $3,067.00
ii. Funds Requested: $1,533.50
IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO
PARTICIPATE OR OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL RACHEL MORNEAU
(989) 757-2102.
g. App 7: 308 and 312-316S. Hamilton St. (Two Structures)
i. Project Cost: $18,000
ii. Funds Requested: $9,000
lll. = Open Comment and Discussion
IV. Adjourn
IF YOU ARE DISABLED AND NEED ACCOMMODATION TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO
PARTICIPATE OR OBSERVE IN PROGRAMS, SERVICES, OR ACTIVITIES, PLEASE CALL RACHEL MORNEAU
(989) 757-2102.
SAGINAWDBA Program Application Form
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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 18:00
Saginaw Planning Commission
Planning Commission holds public hearing for utility at 305 S 18th Street
The City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a special land use request for a utility at 305 S 18th Street. The body will also review the Saginaw Housing & Economic Development Strategy for informational purposes. The meeting includes standard procedural items such as the approval of minutes from July 28, 2026.
- Public hearing for Special Land Use – Utility, public at 305 S 18th Street (J26-2879)
- Informational review of the Saginaw Housing & Economic Development Strategy
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Morley Building, 2nd Floor Conference Room, Saginaw
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City Planning Commission
Regular Meeting Agenda
Hoyt Library
505 Janes Avenue
August 25, 2026
6:00 PM
Call to Order
Roll Call
Approval of Minutes
1.
Minutes from July 28, 2026
Approval of Agenda
Public Comments
New Business
1.
(J26-2879) Special Land Use – Utility, public 305 S 18th Street (public hearing)
2.
Saginaw Housing & Economic Development Strategy (For Informational Purposes)
Old Business
Adjournment
Timothy Morales
City Manager
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
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Traffic fatalities6 (2 pedestrian · 2024)
Adults with low literacy21.5% (low numeracy 34% · 2017)
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