Fenton Council Agenda Includes Over $1.6 Million in Park and Vehicle Spending
The Fenton City Council’s June 22 meeting featured a slate of major spending proposals totaling more than $1.6 million, led by a construction contract of $1,019,490.04 for Phase III of the Millpond Park Improvement Project. Meeting minutes were not yet published, so the outcomes of any votes were not available.
Recent Council Agenda
The council’s June 22 agenda included votes on:
- Awarding the Millpond Park Improvement Project (Phase III) construction to Evergreen Landscape Group for $1,019,490.04.
- Authorizing up to $155,000 for OHM construction services for Millpond Park Phase III.
- Authorizing up to $22,000 for G2 Consulting Group geotechnical services for Millpond Park.
- Purchasing a 2027 Freightliner cab and chassis for $134,445.
- Body upfitting for a tandem axle dump truck at a cost of $189,400.
- Purchasing two Chevrolet Silverado pickup trucks for the Department of Public Works for $97,682.
- Acquiring snowplows and a liftgate for $24,048.
- Renewing a groundwater discharge permit through WSP for up to $8,800.
When combined, the park-related items alone total $1,196,490.04. Adding the vehicle and equipment purchases brings the potential spending on that single agenda to more than $1.6 million.
Zoning Board Cancelled
The Zoning Board of Appeals meeting scheduled for June 23 was cancelled because no public hearings or business were pending. The board’s next meeting is set for July 28.
Planning Commission Discussion
On June 25, the Planning Commission discussed whether to un-table and set for action several applications related to Picasso Landscaping. The proposal, for special land uses and site plan review at 400 Meadowridge Drive in the Industrial District, includes applications PLSU25-0004, PSLU25-0005, and PSPR25-0005. Like the council, minutes from that meeting were not immediately available.
Coming Up
The City Council will meet again on July 6. Items on that agenda include:
- Authorization to list and sell a 2015 KME mini pumper/rescue truck through FireTec, with an estimated sale price of $125,000 to $155,000 and a 10% commission.
- Purchase of an Iconic-X truck cap for $19,925 to convert a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado into a medical response vehicle.
- Electrical work by Dewey’s Automotive for $3,752.95 as part of the same conversion.
- A reimbursement from the Michigan State Police for an incident.
- New CLEMIS agreements for the Police and Fire Departments.
All agenda items are subject to discussion and potential votes at the meeting.
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