Wyandotte, Michigan
Reuniones recientes
City Council
El Concejo Municipal revisará y dará su opinión sobre la solicitud de Lola's Mexican Grill para transferir una licencia de licor Clase C y obtener nuevos permisos de ventas dominicales en 3033 Biddle. Se propone una resolución que respalda la emisión, sujeta al cumplimiento de las leyes locales. El concejo también escuchará comentarios públicos.
- Transferencia de licencia de licor y nuevos permisos de ventas dominicales para Lola's Mexican Grill en 3033 Biddle
- Resolución del concejo que respalda la emisión de la licencia sujeta al cumplimiento de las leyes locales
Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission
La Comisión de Servicios Municipales se reunirá para autorizar la expansión de los servicios de banda ancha y video de TiVo a través de NCTC. El organismo también votará sobre la contratación de dos nuevos empleados para los departamentos de ConneX y Electric y aprobará más de $800,000 en vales.
- Autorización de los paquetes DotteTV Essentials y DotteTV+ a través de NCTC
- Contratación de Dylan Powell como ConneX Equipment Specialist
- Contratación de Jeffery Culverhouse como Electric T&D Journeyman Lineman
- Aprobación de $817,766.66 en vales
- Sesión cerrada sobre venta/adquisición de terrenos, litigios y negociación colectiva
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
El Concejo Municipal discutirá y posiblemente tomará medidas sobre la reurbanización de propiedades municipales en la Calle 11, entre Lee y Cherry. Otros puntos incluyen la programación de una audiencia presupuestaria para la tasa impositiva de 2026, una orden de control de tráfico, inspecciones de las líneas de servicio de agua y la contratación de un despachador de tiempo completo.
- Reurbanización de propiedades municipales en la Calle 11, entre Lee y Cherry
- Orden de Control de Tráfico 2026-4
- Inspecciones de materiales de las líneas de servicio de agua
- Contratación de un despachador de tiempo completo para Downriver Central Dispatch/Departamento de Policía
- Programar una audiencia presupuestaria para la tasa impositiva de 2026 para respaldar las operaciones del año fiscal 2027
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
La Comisión de Planificación de Wyandotte llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre una solicitud de uso especial para un puesto al borde de la carretera en 2524 5th Street. Los solicitantes buscan un certificado de ocupación a pesar de que la propiedad se encuentra en una zona residencial RM-1 donde no se permiten puestos de granja. Los comisionados revisarán la excepción de zonificación y votarán sobre la aprobación. La agenda también incluye la aprobación rutinaria de las actas de la reunión del 21 de mayo.
- Audiencia pública para un certificado de ocupación de un puesto al borde de la carretera en 2524 5th Street
- Solicitud de uso especial para anular las restricciones de zonificación RM-1 para puestos de granja
- Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 21 de mayo de 2026
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)
Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission
La Comisión de Servicios Municipales votará sobre un contrato de $193,900 con OHM Advisors para servicios de ingeniería y GIS para el proyecto de inspección de materiales de líneas de servicio de agua. También considerarán la creación de un nuevo puesto de Supervisor de Servicios Técnicos para supervisar las operaciones de campo de los servicios ConneX. La reunión incluye la aprobación de actas, una audiencia pública y la aprobación de vales por un total de más de $1.3 millones.
- Resolución 6-2026-1: Contrato de $193,900 con OHM Advisors para ingeniería de inspección de líneas de agua
- Resolución 6-2026-2: Crear nuevo puesto de Supervisor de Servicios Técnicos para servicios ConneX
- Pagos de vales: $578,850.66 el 5/12/2026 y $722,904.08 el 5/26/2026
- Aprobación de actas de la reunión de mayo de 2026
- Audiencia de preocupaciones públicas
Downtown Development Authority
La DDA de Wyandotte está revisando su presupuesto del año fiscal 25-26, informes financieros y el proyecto completado de Infraestructura del Centro. La junta votará dos acuerdos de patrocinio por un total de $33,500 para promociones deportivas y de eventos locales. La reunión también sirve como sesión informativa pública sobre las operaciones de la DDA y programas futuros.
- Aprobar patrocinio de $14,000 para el equipo de hockey Motor City Rockers en Yack Arena.
- Aprobar patrocinio de $19,500 para la temporada de eventos 2026 en la ribera de WOW 360.
- Revisar el presupuesto del año fiscal 25-26 y el informe mensual de ingresos/gastos que finaliza el 31 de mayo de 2026.
- Notar la finalización del Proyecto de Infraestructura del Centro (DIP) a tiempo y dentro del presupuesto.
- Presentar al nuevo gerente de proyecto de la DDA a tiempo parcial y revisar las recomendaciones del Comité de Promociones.
City Council
El Concejo Municipal llevará a cabo audiencias de mostración de causa para dos propiedades y considerará varias solicitudes de eventos especiales. Los asuntos clave incluyen la adjudicación de un contrato de reemplazo de techo para Yack Arena y la finalización de un desarrollo planificado para 240 Antoine.
- Audiencias de Mostración de Causa para 425 Elm Street y 536 Bondie
- Adjudicación de la Licitación #4902 para el reemplazo del techo de Yack Arena
- Aprobación final del Desarrollo Planificado (PD) en 240 Antoine
- Acuerdo de Subreceptor del Año del Programa 2025 de CDBG
- Solicitudes de eventos especiales para Wyandotte Family Church, Riverview Hospice y Seway Boat Club
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)
Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission
La reunión del 27 de mayo de 2026 de la Comisión de Servicios Municipales de Wyandotte ha sido cancelada debido a las graduaciones de la Escuela Secundaria Roosevelt. La cancelación fue aprobada por votación en la reunión del 13 de mayo. La próxima reunión ordinaria está programada para el 10 de junio de 2026.
- Reunión cancelada debido a conflicto con graduación
- Cancelación aprobada por votación el 13 de mayo
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission will hold two public hearings: one for a Certificate of Occupancy for a transmission shop at 3687 Fort Street, and another for an express car wash at 3109 Fort Street. Both requests require special use permits in the B-2 Zoning District. The commission will also consider a request for an extension to start a project at 240 Antoine.
- Public hearing for transmission shop at 3687 Fort Street (J & A Family LLC)
- Public hearing for express car wash at 3109 Fort Street (Oak Wyandotte, LLC)
- Extension request for project at 240 Antoine (Michael Delly)
The Planning Commission unanimously approved two Certificates of Occupancy: one for a transmission shop at 3687 Fort Street and one for an express car wash at 3109 Fort Street. Both were in B-2 Zoning Districts and were approved 6-0.
- Approved Certificate of Occupancy for transmission shop at 3687 Fort Street (6-0)
- Approved Certificate of Occupancy for express car wash at 3109 Fort Street (6-0)
City Council
The City Council will hold a final reading public hearing on Special Assessment District #4957-2025 for sidewalk improvements, including a protest from property owners citing poor work and hardship. Plante & Moran will present the 2025 audited financial statements. Other business includes a Yack Arena rental contract with Roosevelt High School and a contract for a Daupler Response Management System for after-hours outage maps and utility notifications.
- Public hearing on Special Assessment District #4957-2025 Sidewalk Program, with a protest letter from Gladys Vernier's representatives
- Presentation of 2025 Fiscal Year Audited Financial Statements by Plante & Moran
- 2026 Yack Arena Rental Contract with Roosevelt High School
- WMS - Daupler Response Management System contract for outage map and utility location notifications
- Reappointment to Beautification Commission and appointment to District Library Board (from prior meeting minutes included)
The council approved a three-year contract with Daupler for a utility response management system, waiving competitive bidding, at an annual cost not to exceed $59,997, and authorized a budget amendment using funds from unfilled positions. They also confirmed Special Assessment District #957 for sidewalk improvements, with assessments payable in five annual installments at 6% interest. Other actions included approving a Yack Arena rental for Roosevelt High School graduation and paying bills totaling $1,255,947.60.
- Approved Daupler Response Management contract, 3 years, $59,997/yr (unanimous)
- Approved budget amendment for Daupler contract using unfilled position funds (unanimous)
- Confirmed Special Assessment District #957 sidewalk program, 5-year installments at 6% interest (unanimous)
- Approved Yack Arena rental for Roosevelt High School graduation, $1,500/day (unanimous)
- Approved bills and accounts totaling $1,255,947.60 (unanimous)
- Approved minutes of May 11, 2026 (unanimous)
Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission
The Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission will vote on two resolutions: creating a Technician Services Supervisor position and authorizing a three-year contract with Daupler for a Response Management System and outage map, with a waiver of competitive bidding. The commission will also approve vouchers totaling $1,088,709.20 and hear public concerns.
- Resolution 5-2026-1: create Technician Services Supervisor position
- Resolution 5-2026-2: authorize $59,997/yr contract with Daupler, waive bidding (6/1/26-5/31/29), budget amendment
- Vouchers approved: $1,088,709.20 (April 28, 2026)
- Monthly subscriber reports for April 2026
- Public hearing for items not on agenda
The Commission approved a three-year contract with Daupler for a Response Management System, public outage map, and utility locate triaging, not exceeding $59,997 annually. A budget amendment was also authorized to use unused personnel funds. The next regular meeting on May 27 was cancelled due to a graduation event.
- Approved April 29 regular meeting minutes (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution #5-2026-2: contract with Daupler for Response Management System, $59,997/year for 3 years, plus budget amendment (4-0)
- Received and filed April 2026 monthly subscriber report (unanimous)
- Approved voucher #5520 for $1,088,709.20 (unanimous)
- Cancelled May 27, 2026 regular meeting due to graduation (unanimous)
Downtown Development Authority
The Downtown Development Authority will discuss a sponsorship proposal from the Motor City Rockers, a new professional hockey team based at Yack Arena. They will also review monthly revenue and expenditure reports for March and April 2026, and discuss ongoing projects including hiring a joint DDA Project Manager and Museum Assistant.
- Motor City Rockers sponsorship proposal (new FPHL hockey team at Yack Arena, ~30 home games)
- Monthly financial reports for periods ending March 31 and April 30, 2026
- DDA Project Manager and Part-Time Museum Assistant position update
- WOW 360 Event Sponsorship and Marketing Partnership discussion
The DDA approved two sponsorship agreements: a $14,000 partnership with the Motor City Rockers hockey team for the 2026-2027 season and a $19,500 sponsorship for WOW 360's 2026 event season. The board also noted that the Downtown Infrastructure Project was completed on time and within budget, eliminating the need for a special assessment on property owners.
- Approved $14,000 sponsorship for Motor City Rockers (all in favor)
- Approved $19,500 sponsorship for WOW 360 for 2026 event season (all in favor)
City Council
The City Council will consider approving a change of control for the solid waste collection contract with Priority Waste, hire four probationary police officers and two full-time dispatchers, and address dangerous structures at 425 Elm Street and 536 Bondie. They will also discuss a lease agreement with Motor City Rockers for Yack Arena and a traffic control order.
- Bid #4858 – Solid Waste Collection Contract Priority Waste Change of Control
- Hiring 4 probationary police officers and 2 dispatchers
- Dangerous structures at 425 Elm Street and 536 Bondie
- Motor City Rockers Yack Arena Lease Agreement
- Support for House Bill 4690 (Fleeing and Eluding)
The City Council voted 4-2 to support House Bill 4690, which would impose consistent sentencing for fleeing police. Other decisions included approving a lease with the Motor City Rockers hockey team for the Yack Arena, hiring four probationary police officers, and consenting to a change of control in the solid waste contract with Priority Waste. A public hearing was scheduled for a dangerous garage at 425 Elm Street.
- Approved support for House Bill 4690 on fleeing and eluding (4-2)
- Approved Motor City Rockers three-year lease for Yack Arena (unanimous)
- Approved hiring of four probationary police officers (unanimous)
- Approved hiring of two full-time dispatchers (unanimous)
- Approved consent to Priority Waste change of control for solid waste contract (unanimous)
- Approved spread of $12,236.54 delinquent water/sewer charges to tax roll (unanimous)
- Scheduled public hearing on dangerous garage at 425 Elm Street (unanimous)
- Approved traffic control order for handicap sign at 845 8th St. (unanimous)
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals will hear a single appeal for a building permit to construct a new garage at 504 Emmons Boulevard. The proposed garage is only 2 feet 3 inches from the east property line, which conflicts with the 3-foot setback requirement for accessory structures over 200 square feet. The board will vote on whether to grant a variance.
- Appeal #3436: Natalie Rankine requests variance for garage setback at 504 Emmons (2'3" vs. required 3')
- Approval of minutes from March 4, 2026 meeting
The Zoning Board of Appeals granted Appeal #3436, allowing a 9-inch variance from the required 3-foot side setback for a new garage at 504 Emmons. The garage may be built 2'3" from the east property line, with the condition that revised drawings include fire-rated drywall. The board also approved the minutes of the previous meeting.
- Approved minutes of March 4, 2026 (5-0)
- Granted Appeal #3436 for building permit variance at 504 Emmons, allowing 2'3" side setback for new garage (5-0-1)
Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission
The Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission will consider a new policy requiring exact change or credit payments due to a penny shortage, and approve a special assessment lien of $12,236.54 for delinquent water and sewer charges on the 2026 Summer Tax Roll. The commission will also approve minutes, monthly subscriber reports, and vouchers totaling $1,799,087.34.
- Resolution 4-2026-4: New policy requiring exact change or account credit for payments due to penny shortage
- Resolution 4-2026-5: Spread of $12,236.54 in delinquent water/sewer charges as special assessment lien on 2026 Summer Tax Roll
- Approval of vouchers: $1,230,630.88 (3/31/2026) and $568,456.46 (4/14/2026)
The Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission adopted City Council meeting protocols by reference (Resolution #4-2026-6), approved a new penny shortage payment policy (Resolution #4-2026-4), and authorized a $12,236.54 delinquent water/sewer lien on the 2026 Summer Tax Roll (Resolution #4-2026-5). All votes were unanimous 4-0 with one commissioner excused. Minutes, a subscriber report, and vouchers totaling $1,799,087.34 were also approved.
- Adopted City Council meeting protocols (Resolution #4-2026-6) (4-0)
- Approved exact-change/credit policy due to penny shortage (Resolution #4-2026-4) (4-0)
- Approved $12,236.54 delinquent water/sewer lien on 2026 Summer Tax Roll (Resolution #4-2026-5) (4-0)
- Approved regular meeting minutes of April 1, 2026 (4-0)
- Received and filed Monthly subscriber report for March 2026 (4-0)
- Approved vouchers #5518 ($1,230,630.88) and #5519 ($568,456.46) (4-0)
City Council
The Wyandotte City Council will consider a resolution opposing proposed state housing legislation (House Bills 5529-5532 and 5581-5585). They will also vote on selling a tax-foreclosed property at 1275 Lincoln, hiring two DPS laborers, and approving a snow removal assessment for the Central Business District.
- Opposition to state housing bills (HB 5529–5532, 5581–5585)
- Sale of tax-foreclosed property at 1275 Lincoln
- Hiring of 2 DPS Laborer/Equipment Operators
- Central Business District snow removal assessment
- Bid award for concrete masonry dumpster enclosures (File #4904)
The City Council unanimously approved a resolution opposing Michigan House Bills 5529-5532 and 5581-5585, which would preempt local zoning authority on lot sizes, accessory dwelling units, and duplexes. Other actions included approving a lease renewal for the Wyandotte Garden Club, hiring two public service laborers, authorizing the sale of a tax-foreclosed property, awarding a bid for concrete dumpster enclosures, and paying bills. All motions passed unanimously.
- Approved resolution opposing HB 5529-5532 & 5581-5585 (unanimous)
- Approved lease renewal with Wyandotte Garden Club (unanimous)
- Approved hiring Jason Tittle and Jessie Bogart as Laborer/Equipment Operators (unanimous)
- Authorized sale of foreclosed property at 1275 Lincoln (unanimous)
- Directed spreading of CBD snow removal charges on 2026 Summer Tax Roll (unanimous)
- Awarded bid #4904 for concrete masonry dumpster enclosures to Professional Contracting & Consulting ($65,055)
- Approved bills and accounts totaling $2,251,898.50 (unanimous)
Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission
The April 15, 2026 meeting of the Wyandotte Municipal Services Commission has been cancelled due to a lack of agenda items. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 29, 2026.
City Council
The Wyandotte City Council will consider multiple contracts and property sales at this meeting. Key actions include approving an agreement for fiber-optic installation for the FTTH project, awarding a bid for McKinley Park fence construction, and authorizing the sale of three city-owned properties. The council will also vote on rescinding part of traffic regulations and appointing a new Municipal Service Commission member.
- Bid Award #4894A for MDU fiber installation labor for FTTH project
- Water Treatment Plant HVAC renovations under Scope of Work #4
- Sale of former 1757 8th Street, 1828-1834 7th Street, and 1123 5th Street
- Bid Award for McKinley Park fence construction
- Rescinding portion of Chapter 71 Traffic Regulations and adopting two traffic control orders
The council approved a $442,092.20 contract with ITG Communications for multi-dwelling unit fiber installation, awarded a $207,373 HVAC renovation at the water filtration plant, and sold the former 1757 8th Street property to APK Homes for $10. All votes were unanimous.
- Approved $442,092.20 fiber installation contract (7-0)
- Approved $207,373 water plant HVAC renovation (7-0)
- Approved sale of former 1757 8th Street to APK Homes for $10 (7-0)
- Rescinded portion of Chapter 71 traffic regulations (7-0)
- Approved stop signs in police parking lot (7-0)
- Approved handicap parking sign at 874 8th Street (7-0)
- Approved VFW poppy sale April 30–May 3 (7-0)
- Approved appointment of Zachary Matzo to Municipal Services Commission (7-0)