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City Council
The City Council will review and provide its opinion on Lola's Mexican Grill's application to transfer a Class C liquor license and obtain new Sunday Sales permits at 3033 Biddle. A resolution supporting the issuance is proposed, pending compliance with local laws. The council will also hear public comments.
- Liquor license transfer and new Sunday Sales permits for Lola's Mexican Grill at 3033 Biddle
- Council resolution supporting license issuance subject to local law compliance
Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission
The Municipal Services Commission is meeting to authorize the expansion of TiVo broadband and video services through NCTC. The body will also vote on hiring two new employees for the ConneX and Electric departments and approve over $800,000 in vouchers.
- Authorization of DotteTV Essentials and DotteTV+ packages via NCTC
- Hiring of Dylan Powell as ConneX Equipment Specialist
- Hiring of Jeffery Culverhouse as Electric T&D Journeyman Lineman
- Approval of $817,766.66 in vouchers
- Closed session regarding land sale/acquisition, litigation, and collective bargaining
The Commission authorized the implementation of DotteTv Essentials and the no-cost DotteTv+ package via NCTC. Two new staff members were hired for the ConneX and Electric departments. The board also approved over $800,000 in vouchers.
- Authorized TiVo Broadband Service/DotteTv Essentials (4-0)
- Approved launch of no-cost DotteTv+ package (4-0)
- Hired Dylan Powell as ConneX Equipment Specialist (4-0)
- Hired Jeffery Culverhouse as Electric T&D Journeyman Lineman (4-0)
- Approved payment of vouchers totaling $817,766.66 (4-0)
- Approved June 10, 2026 meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will discuss and potentially take action on the redevelopment of city-owned properties on 11th Street between Lee and Cherry. Other items include scheduling a budget hearing for the 2026 tax rate, a traffic control order, water service line inspections, and hiring a full-time dispatcher.
- Redevelopment of city-owned properties on 11th Street between Lee and Cherry
- Traffic Control Order 2026-4
- Water service line material inspections
- Hiring a full-time dispatcher for Downriver Central Dispatch/Police Department
- Schedule budget hearing for 2026 tax rate to support 2027 fiscal year operations
The council concurred with the city engineer's recommendation to relocate a city parking lot on 11th Street and authorized a request for proposals (RFP) for the construction of four single-family homes on 11th Street between Lee and Cherry. Additionally, a $193,900 contract for water service line material inspection was approved. Various appointments to commissions were confirmed.
- Approved redevelopment plan for 4 single-family homes on 11th Street, including parking lot relocation and RFP authorization (unanimous)
- Approved $193,900 water service line material inspection contract with OHM Advisors (unanimous)
- Confirmed reappointments to Municipal Service, Planning, Beautification, Zoning Board of Appeals, Police & Fire, Downtown Development Authority, and Board of Examiners of Electricians (unanimous)
- Appointed Kim Scalise to Beautification Commission (unanimous)
- Approved installation of stop signs on Van Alstyne at Chestnut (Traffic Control Order 2026-4) (unanimous)
- Scheduled public hearing for 2026 tax rate on July 13, 2026 (unanimous)
- Authorized hiring of Caitlin Toth as full-time dispatcher at Downriver Central Dispatch (unanimous)
- Approved special event for Wyandotte Academy Youth Choir on July 3, 2026 (unanimous)
Planning Commission
The Wyandotte Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a special use request for a roadside stand at 2524 5th Street. The applicants seek a certificate of occupancy despite the property being in an RM-1 residential zone where farm stands are not permitted. Commissioners will review the zoning exception and vote on approval. The agenda also includes routine approval of the May 21 meeting minutes.
- Public hearing for a roadside stand certificate of occupancy at 2524 5th Street
- Special use request to override RM-1 zoning restrictions for farm stands
- Approval of the May 21, 2026 meeting minutes
The Planning Commission denied a Certificate of Occupancy for a roadside stand at 2524 5th Street. The applicant, Jessica White, sought approval for a micro cottage food bakery stand, but the use did not comply with home occupation regulations in the RM-1 (later corrected to RT) zoning district. The denial was unanimous (7-0).
- Approved minutes of May 21, 2026 meeting (7-0)
- Denied Certificate of Occupancy for roadside stand at 2524 5th Street (7-0)
City Council
The council approved a contract with Source One Construction LLC for roof replacement at Yack Arena at a cost of $892,500. Numerous event permits and contracts for the Wyandotte Street Art Fair were authorized. A $20,000 CDBG grant for senior services was accepted. The council also approved hiring a DPS laborer, decertifying short street sections, and a professional services contract for PASER ratings.
- Approved $892,500 roof replacement at Yack Arena (unanimous)
- Authorized multiple 2026 Wyandotte Street Art Fair contracts and vendor agreements (unanimous)
- Approved special events: Wyandotte Family Church, Backpack Giveaway, Riverview Hospice, Seaway Boat Club (all unanimous)
- Accepted $20,000 CDBG grant for senior citizen services (unanimous)
- Approved sole-source purchase of 75 Grappler training nets (unanimous)
- Hired Wayne Knapp as DPS Laborer/Equipment Operator (unanimous)
- Decertified 31 ft of 4th Street and 32.5 ft of Forest Street due to closure (unanimous)
- Awarded $10,800 contract to Hennessey Engineers for 2026 PASER ratings (unanimous)