New Haven Village Council Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingNew Haven, MI · July 9, 2024
Minutes
NEW HAVEN VILLAGE COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
July 09, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Municipal Council Room – 57775 Main Street
1. Call to Order/Pledge/Roll Call
President Meissen called meeting to order at 7:00 PM
PRESENT
President Brian Meissen
Trustee Tracy Bonkowski
Trustee Chris Dilbert
Trustee Corinna Guerrero
Trustee Fred Nona
Trustee Mario Pruccoli
Clerk Rachel Whitsett
Treasurer Lucy Nolan-Dilbert
ABSENT
Trustee Allan Suchy
2. Approval of Agenda
Motion made by Trustee Bonkowski to approve agenda with changes, Seconded by Trustee Guerrero.
Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero, Trustee Nona,
Trustee Pruccoli
Under New Business - Remove Clerical Union Contract and adds 47 Acre buy back
3. Public Comments on Agenda
None
4. Approval of the Minutes
A. General Operating and Fire Millage Public Hearing Minutes - June 11, 2024
Motion made by Trustee Bonkowski to approve General Operating millage and Fire millage public
hearing minutes from June 11, 2024 as presented, Seconded by Trustee Nona.
Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero, Trustee Nona,
Trustee Pruccoli
B. Regular Meeting Minutes June 11, 2024
Motion made by Trustee Pruccoli to approve the minutes from the regular meeting minutes from June
11, 2024, Seconded by Trustee Guerrero.
Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero, Trustee Nona,
Trustee Pruccoli
5. Consent Agenda
Motion made by Trustee Pruccoli to accept consent agenda as presented, Seconded by Trustee Bonkowski.
Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero, Trustee Nona,
Trustee Pruccoli
6. Payment of Bills – Treasurer Report
A. Approval of June 22024 payroll $93,756.08 and bills to be paid for June 2024 $644,333.63 - total of
$738,089.71
Motion made by Trustee Pruccoli to pay bills for June 2024 payroll $93,756.08 and bills to be paid for
June 2024 $644,333.63, total of $738,089.71 , Seconded by Trustee Bonkowski.
Roll Call - Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero,
Trustee Nona, Trustee Pruccoli
B. Treasurers Report - Total Village assets $6,975,072.10
Motion made by Trustee Bonkowski to receive and file treasurers report, Seconded by Trustee Pruccoli.
Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero, Trustee Nona,
Trustee Pruccoli
7. Communications/Committee Reports
A. Agenda Items for August 13, 2024 are due by August 3, 2024 - Clerk Whitsett
B. Planning Commission Report - Trustee Dilbert
C. Parks and Rec Report - Trustee Guerrero
8. Unfinished Business
A. Priority Waste LLC Service Plan Approval
Motion made by Trustee Dilbert to accept the contract for Priority Waste for the next 5 years, Seconded
by Trustee Bonkowski.
Roll Call - Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero,
Trustee Nona, Trustee Pruccoli
9. New Business
A. 2024 OMID Bond Sewer Special Assessment Roll No. 1 in the amount of $64,000.00
Motion made by Trustee Bonkowski to pay the 2024-007 OMID bond upfront in full for $64,000 in lieu
of financing Resolution #2024-007, Seconded by Trustee Dilbert.
Roll Call - Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero,
Trustee Nona, Trustee Pruccoli
B. Macomb County Sheriffs Office Contract Renewal 2025-2027
Motion made by Trustee Bonkowski to engage the new contract with Macomb County Sheriff
Department for 2025 through 2027, Seconded by Trustee Guerrero.
Roll Call - Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero,
Trustee Nona, Trustee Pruccoli
C. Liquor License Request
Motion made by Trustee Pruccoli to approve Main Street Grill Class C Serving Liquor License ,
Seconded by Trustee Bonkowski.
Roll Call - Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero,
Trustee Nona, Trustee Pruccoli
D. Dollar General
Discussion Only
E. DPW Union Contract Renewal
Motion made by Trustee Pruccoli to extend DPW Maintenance contract 2 months to September 30,
2024, Seconded by Trustee Bonkowski.
Roll Call - Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero,
Trustee Nona, Trustee Pruccoli
F. 47 Acre buyback
Discussion Only
10. Call from the Floor (limited to three minutes)
Brett Harris - Wondering how much of the 47 Acres is categorized at Wet Lands
Robert Jurges - looking to move mailbox and needs a letter from the Village
11. Call from the Table
None
12. Adjournment
Motion made by Trustee Dilbert to adjourn at 8:11 PM, Seconded by Trustee Guerrero.
Voting Yea: President Meissen, Trustee Bonkowski, Trustee Dilbert, Trustee Guerrero, Trustee Nona,
Trustee Pruccoli
Agenda
NEW HAVEN VILLAGE COUNCIL
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
July 09, 2024 at 7:00 PM
Municipal Council Room – 57775 Main Street
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, reasonable accommodations can be made with advance
notice by calling the Village Offices at (586) 749-5301
The New Haven Village Council will hold its Regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm, in the Municipal Council
Room located at 57775 Main Street.
1. Call to Order/Pledge/Roll Call
2. Approval of Agenda
3. Public Comments on Agenda
4. Approval of the Minutes
A. General Operating and Fire Millage Public Hearing Minutes - June 11, 2024
B. Regular Meeting Minutes June 11, 2024
5. Consent Agenda
All matters listed under Consent Agenda are considered routine by the council and will be enacted by one
motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items. If discussion of an item is required, it will be
removed from the consent agenda and considered separately.
A. Fire Department Report
B. DPW Report
C. Building Department Report
D. Sheriff Department Report
E. Engineering Project Status Report
F. Code Enforcement
6. Payment of Bills – Treasurer Report
A. Approval of June 22024 payroll $93,756.08 and bills to be paid for June 2024 $644,333.63 - total of
$738,089.71
B. Treasurers Report - Total Village assets $6,975,072.10
7. Communications/Committee Reports
A. Agenda Items for August 13, 2024 are due by August 3, 2024 - Clerk Whitsett
B. Planning Commission Report - Trustee Dilbert
C. Parks and Rec Report - Trustee Guerrero
8. Unfinished Business
A. Priority Waste LLC Service Plan Approval
9. New Business
A. 2024 OMID Bond Sewer Special Assessment Roll No. 1 in the amount of $64,000.00
B. Macomb County Sheriffs Office Contract Renewal 2025-2027
C. Liquor License Request
D. Dollar General
E. DPW Union Contract Renewal
F. 47 Acre buyback
10. Call from the Floor (limited to three minutes)
11. Call from the Table
12. Adjournment
Please hold all public comments until call from the floor. There is a 3-minute limit for all calls from the floor. The
Council will not take any action on issues raised during call from the floor. This is an opportunity for citizens to
voice concerns and thoughts on non-agenda Items.
The Council meetings are set and carried out to conduct the business of the Village. Please turn off all cell phones
and pagers before entering the meeting room. Please be courteous to those speaking and others at the meeting.
Thank you.
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