Community Development Committee - Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingGrand Rapids, MI · October 10, 2023
Agenda
City of Grand Rapids
Community Development Committee
Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, October 10, 2023, 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 Feld Entertainment, Inc. d/b/a Jurassic
World Live, Ringling Bros. Circus for Indoor Special Effects at the Van Andel Arena in
Connection With the Jurassic World Live, Ringling Bros. Circus on October 20 - 23, 2023.
2. Resolution authorizing execution of an Agreement with Grand Action 2.0 regarding the Interim
Relocation of City Operations from a Portion of 201 Market
3. Resolution scheduling a public hearing for October 24, 2023, to consider a Brownfield Plan
Amendment for the DeVries Jewelers Redevelopment Project located at 433 Leonard Street
NW
4. Resolution scheduling a public hearing for October 24, 2023, to consider establishing an
Industrial Development District for Ascent Fine Cabinetry at a 2150 Northridge Drive NW in
the Walkerview Industrial Park
5. Resolution scheduling a public hearing to consider an application for an Industrial Facilities
Exemption Certificate filed by Ascent Fine Cabinetry for a $2 million project located at 2150
Northridge Drive NW in the Walkerview Industrial Park
6. Resolution setting Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at 7:00 pm, as the date for the City
Commission to sit as Board of Review to hear appeals on Special Assessment Nuisance Roll
8782
7. Resolution awarding a Professional Services Agreement for Construction Management
services with Owen Ames Kimball Company for Grand Rapids Public Museum in the amount
of $4,181,141 with total amount not-to-exceed $8,003,702
8. Resolution approving a Release of Easement and accepting Public Utilities Easement for
Savannah at Waterford Village - Phase 1
9. Resolution approving a Construction Agreement for The Savannah at Waterford Village -
Phase 2
10. Resolution approving a Construction Agreement for $52,490 for The Current Apartments
11. Resolution approving a Construction Agreement for Ironwood Manufacturing
12. Resolution approving a Preliminary Engineering Agreement with CSX Transportation
Regarding Improvements to the Grand River East River Front from Fulton Street to Wealthy
Street with total amount not to exceed $17,050.00
13. Resolution approving Amendment No. 1 for Professional Engineering and Inspection Services
Agreements for Parking Structures with a three year extension ending October 31, 2026
14. Resolution entering into a Professional Services Agreement with McGraw Construction Inc. for
Accessibility Improvements at 300 Monroe Ave in the amount of $43,775 with total amount
not-to-exceed $214,680
15. Resolution accepting Public Utilities Easement for 50/100 Crahen Development - Phase 2
16. Resolution awarding a contract with Strain Electric Company LLC for Replacement of Traffic
Signals and Pedestrian Crossing Enhancements in the amount of 548,237.50 with total
amount not-to-exceed $809,250.00
17. Resolution awarding a contract with Katerberg-Verhage Inc for CARC Surface Lot Expansion
in the amount of $274,320 with total amount not-to-exceed $428,200
18. Resolution entering into a Professional Services Agreement with Integrated Architecture LLC
for Design Phase Services in connection with the Construction of the new Kendall Street Fire
Station in the amount of $451,450 with total amount not-to-exceed $529,870
19. Resolution entering into a Professional Services Agreement with Integrated Architecture LLC
for Design Phase Services in connection with the Construction of the new Division Ave Fire
Station in the amount of $705,450 with total amount not-to-exceed $828,580