Fiscal Committee
Regular MeetingGrand Rapids, MI · October 18, 2022
Agenda
City of Grand Rapids
Fiscal Committee
Regular Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, October 18, 2022, 8:30 AM
City Hall, 300 Monroe Ave NW, 9th Floor, City Commission Chambers
FISCAL COMMITTEE ITEMS
1. Resolution accepting a grant award of $118,894 from the Federal Emergency Management
Agency (FEMA) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 2021 Assistance to
Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program for equipment with a local match of $11,889 and a total
project cost of $130,783
2. Resolution accepting a grant award from the State of Michigan Bureau of Elections in the
amount of $111,000 for 2022 election security expenses
3. Resolution authorizing a Professional Services agreement with Epic Productions of Phoenix,
LLC to develop and operate a digital recruiting platform service in the amount not-to-exceed
$200,000
4. Resolution authorizing renewal of a contract with National Research Center, Inc. in an amount
not to exceed $32,000 for development, execution and analysis of a community survey (The
National Community Survey)
5. Resolution authorizing a one-year extension and amendment to a contract with Next Step of
West Michigan for services associated with bus stops, parks, restrooms, and other related
locations for a total not to exceed amount of $330,000
6. Resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign certain routine program documents for activities of
the Community Development and Economic Development departments for the 2023 calendar
year
7. Resolution authorizing conditional approval of tax exemption and payment in lieu of taxes
(PILOT) – Avenue Apartments
8. Resolution authorizing an agreement with Mel Trotter Ministries for an amount not to exceed
$200,000 for personal storage program operations
9. Notice of Intent to Issue Sanitary Sewer System Revenue Bonds
10. Ordinance amending Section 1 of the Budget Ordinance 2022-13 for Fiscal Year 2023
(Amendment No. 4)
11. Bid List Resolution for October 18, 2022
12. Warrant Report September 21, 2022 thru October 04, 2022 & Travel Report-August 2022
13. Treasurer’s Report for Period of September 22, 2022 through October 4, 2022