City Council
Regular MeetingGoodrich, MI · June 12, 2023
Minutes
Village of Goodrich
Regular Council Meeting
June 12, 2023
6:00 PM
Minutes
1. Meeting called to order by McCafferty at 6:00 p.m.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Members Present/Absent:
Present: Caverly, McCafferty, Moore, Schluentz
Absent: Walworth
4. Staff Present:
Administrator/Clerk Wilkerson, Council/Deputy Clerk Sasser & DPW Supervisor Matt Mayne
5. Agenda:
Motion: To approve the agenda as presented.
Moved by Schluentz, seconded by Caverly
4 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
6. Minutes: Regular Council Meeting May 8, 2023, Budget Workshop May 15, 2023 & Budget
Workshop June 5, 2023
Motion: To approve the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting May 8, 2023, Budget May
15, 2023 & Budget Workshop June 5, 2023 as presented.
Moved by Schluentz, seconded by Caverly
4 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
7. Approval of Accounts
a. Treasurer Report:
Motion: To accept the Treasurers Reports dated May 2023 as presented.
Moved by McCafferty, seconded by Moore
Caverly yes, Schluentz yes, Moore yes, McCafferty yes. Motion carried.
b. Bills and Transfers:
Motion: To accept the Bills and Transfers for May 2023 as presented.
Moved by McCafferty, seconded by Schluentz
Caverly yes, Schluentz yes, McCafferty yes, Moore yes. Motion carried.
8. Public Comment: One member of the public chose to comment
9. Reports:
a. Administrator’s Report – Noted
b. DPW/Street Administrator Report– Noted
c. Code Enforcement Report – None
d. Building Department Activity Reports – Noted
e. Fire Department Activity Reports – Noted
f. Sheriff Department Activity Reports – Noted
10. Unfinished Business:
a. Food Truck/Vendor Event Permit
Motion: To adopt food truck/vendor event permit application form “B” per our
attorney’s suggestion and will start collecting $25 fee effective January 1, 2024.
Moved by Moore, seconded by McCafferty
Caverly yes, Moore yes, Schluentz no, McCafferty yes. Motion carried.
11. New Business:
a. Portable Speed Signs
Motion: To approve the DPW Supervisor to purchase a portable radar sign, addition
to a hardwire sign not to exceed $11,000 with installation.
Moved by Schluentz, seconded by Caverly
McCafferty yes, Schluentz yes, Caverly yes, Moore yes. Motion carried.
b. Goodrich Robotic Team Fund Raiser
Motion: To approve the fund raiser proposal from the Goodrich High School Robotic
Team to use Village property located on M-15, north of Sims Café to conduct a yard
sale, can and coin drive as a fundraiser for their non-profit group.
Moved by Moore, seconded by Caverly
4 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
c. MML Annual Protec Membership
Motion: To approve the application for Michigan Municipal League annual Protec
Membership at a yearly fee of $252.75.
Moved by Moore, seconded by Schluentz
Schluentz yes, Moore yes, Caverly yes, McCafferty yes. Motion carried.
d. MML Membership Renewal 2023-2024
Motion: To approve the Michigan Municipal League membership renewal 2023-2024
at a yearly fee of $1059.
Moved by McCafferty, seconded by Moore
McCafferty yes, Schluentz yes, Moore yes, Caverly yes. Motion carried.
e. Consumers Energy Tree Grant
Motion: To authorize Councilwoman Schluentz to proceed with the Consumers
Energy Full Match Tree Grant process for this year’s request of eight trees.
Moved by Moore, seconded by Caverly
Moore yes, Caverly yes, McCafferty yes, Schluentz yes. Motion carried.
12. Public Comments: Two members of the public chose to comment
Motion: To have Good Times in Goodrich be added to this agenda to authorize the request
of assistance and coordinate with the DPW Supervisor for barrels and road closure signs for
the Good Times in Goodrich event. Also, to have the DPW Supervisor to contact Republic
Waste for a dumpster to be used during the festival.
Moved by McCafferty, seconded by Schluentz
4 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
13. Councilmembers Comments: One member of the council chose to comment
14. Adjournment
Motion: To adjourn.
Moved by McCafferty, seconded by Moore
4 yes, 0 no. Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 6:48 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Traci Sasser
Council/Deputy Clerk
Presented:
Adopted:
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