Community Development Committee - Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingGrand Rapids, MI · August 9, 2022
Agenda
City of Grand Rapids
Community Development Committee
Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 9:15 AM
City Hall, 300 Monroe Ave NW, 9th Floor, City Commission Chambers
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE ITEMS
1. Resolution approving a Fireworks Discharge Permit for Hamburg Fireworks Display Inc. in
connection with the Breakaway Music Festival at Belknap Park, 30 Coldbrook St. NE on
Friday, Aug.19 and Saturday Aug. 20, 2022
2. Resolution approving a Fireworks Discharge Permit for Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc. for indoor
special effects at the Van Andel Arena in connection with the Pitbull concert on August 30,
2022
3. Resolution approving ArtPrize 2022 as a Special Event from September 1, 2022 thru October
15, 2022
4. Resolution Confirming 2022 (FY2023) Downtown Improvement District Special Assessment
Roll 8768
5. Resolution scheduling a September 6, 2022 public hearing to consider past performance
detailed in the Federal Fiscal Year 2021 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation
Report and future needs of housing and community development programs
6. Resolution approving and authorizing execution of a 10-year lease with BSG Group, LLC for
vacant City-owned property located at 817 Wealthy Street SW for use in connection with the
Goei Center located at 818 Butterworth Street SW
7. Resolution awarding a contract with Hurst Incorporated dba Hurst Mechanical for
Replacement of the Heating System at Plainfield Fire Station in the amount of $53,927 with
total amount not-to-exceed $77,427
8. Resolution awarding a contract with Ponstein Enterprises LLC dba Georgetown Construction
for the Reconstruction of Emerald Avenue from Leonard Street to Sweet Street in the amount
of $1,906,500.00 with a total project cost not to exceed $2,540,000.00
9. Resolution accepting a Sidewalk and Utility Easement and authorizing a payment for $300.00
for Sidewalk Improvements in 44th Street from Eastern Avenue to Trade Drive
10. Resolution approving an extension to the Agreements for Survey, Drafting, and Construction
Staking Services at no additional increase for a total not-to-exceed of $400,000
11. Resolution setting a public hearing for August 23, 2022 on Special Assessment District No.
8774, for Improvement of Crescent Alley from Grand Avenue to Eastern Avenue
12. Resolution awarding a contract with Schippers Excavating, Inc. for the Water Main and
Service Replacement in Page Street, Lister Court, Plainfield Avenue and Public Easement
and Water Service Replacement in Carrier Street in the amount of $1,109,865 with a total
project cost not to exceed $1,464,000