City Council Study Session
Regular MeetingLathrup Village, MI · June 17, 2024
Minutes
City Council Study Session
Minutes
Monday, June 17, 2024 at 6:30 PM
27400 Southfield Road, Lathrup Village, Michigan 48076
1. Call to Order by Mayor Garrett at 6:45 PM
2. Discussion Items
A. Partnership Agreement Framework
Councilmember Hammond reviewed the draft partnership agreement framework and
solicited feedback from the other members of the Council. The Council was encouraged by
the basic layout of the framework and envisioned the framework turning into a template
for any potential partnership agreements.
There was consensus in moving forward with the proposed framework with expanding the
definitions of private/member-restricted organizations.
B. FY 24-25 Fee Schedule
City Administrator Greene explained that best practices have the City reviewing our Fee
Schedule yearly in conjunction with the budget process to ensure the City applies fair and
adequate fees to our services. CA Greene reviewed the proposed FY 24-25 Fee Schedule
with Council members and addressed questions.
The Council was pleased that the City is moving forward with an updated fee schedule that
is planned to be reviewed on a yearly basis.
C. FY 23-24 Budget Amendments
CA Greene reviewed the proposed FY 23-24 Budget Amendments. Overall, the General
Fund is projected to net a positive year-end (revenues exceed expenditures) while other
funds have planned fund balance use to complete large projects.
3. Mayor and Council Comments
Mayor Garrett
When there is an active Police Investigation, there will be a delay in reporting from the
City Council as we wait for more details.
Kuddos to Councilmember Jennings and volunteers for the Juneteenth event on 6/15
Mayor Pro-Tem Kantor
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Question regarding the progress of window signage coverage enforcement in the
commercial district.
Finance Review Committee Town Hall on 6/18 at 5:30 PM in the Community Room
Councilmember Hammond
Nice to see progress on the reduction of the signage coverage on some businesses.
Excited to see the plan for the Children’s Garden.
4. Public Comments
Rick Wisz – a compliment to those who took care of the Children’s Garden.
Aaron Simpson – Does the City offer any health & wellness services for the City?
Mayor Garrett – No. However, our reengaged Parks & Recreation committee may be
interested in this type of service.
5. Adjourn at 7:21 PM.
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Agenda
City Council Study Session
Monday, June 17, 2024 at 6:30 PM
27400 Southfield Road, Lathrup Village, Michigan 48076
1. Call to Order by Mayor Garrett
2. Discussion Items
A. Partnership Agreement Framework
B. FY 24-25 Fee Schedule
C. FY 23-24 Budget Amendments
3. Mayor and Council Comments
4. Public Comments
5. Adjourn
ADDRESSING THE CITY COUNCIL
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When recognized, state your name and direct your comments and/or questions to any City official in attendance..
Each person wishing to address the City Council and/or attending officials shall be afforded one opportunity of up to three (3)
minutes duration during the first and last occasion for citizen comments and questions and one opportunity of up to three (3)
minutes duration during each public hearing. Comments made during public hearings shall be relevant to the subject for which
the public hearings are held.
In addition to the opportunities described above, a citizen may respond to questions posed to him or her by the Mayor or
members of the Council, provided members have been granted the floor to pose such questions.
No speaker may make personal or impertinent attacks upon any officer, employee, or City Council member or other Elected
Official, that is unrelated to the manner in which the officer, employee, or City Council member or other Elected Official,
performs his or her duties.
No person shall use abusive or threatening language toward any individual when addressing the City Counci.
Any person who violates this section shall be directed by the Mayor to be orderly and silent. If a person addressing the Council
refuses to become silent when so directed, such person may be deemed by the Mayor to have committed a “breach of the
peace” by disrupting and impeding the orderly conduct of the public meeting of the City Council and may be ordered by the
Mayor to leave the meeting. If the person refuses to leave as directed, the Mayor may direct any law enforcement officer who is
present to escort the violator from the meeting.
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