City Council
Regular MeetingRichmond, MI · September 8, 2020
Minutes
APPROVED 09/21/2020
REGULAR MEETING
MINUTES
SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL WAS CALLED TO
ORDER AT 7:00 P.M., ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2020, BY MAYOR RIX.
ROLL CALL
Present: Allen, Greene, LaFore, Misteravich, Reindel, Rix, Warn
Absent: None
Others: City Manager Moore, City Clerk Stagl
Visitors: DPS Director Goetzinger, Police Chief Teske
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Motion by Warn, seconded by Greene, to approve the minutes of the August 17, 2020,
regular meeting as presented.
All yeas Motion carried
AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION
None.
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
Motion by Warn, seconded by Greene, to adopt the agenda as presented.
CONSENT AGENDA
a) Receive and File August 11, 2020, Cable Commission Meeting Minutes
b) Receive and File August 13, 2020, Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
c) Receive and file August 26, 2020, TIFA Meeting Minutes
d) Approval of Schedule of Bills dated August 13, 2020, in the amount of $
605,045.54
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Motion by LaFore, seconded by Misteravich, to adopt the Consent Agenda as
presented.
All yeas Motion carried
PUBLIC HEARING
None
ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
1. Consideration of Richmond High School Band Booster Banner
Motion by Reindel, seconded by Greene, to approve the special event application from
Richmond Band Boosters for an across the road banner from September 18th through
October 4th in conjunction with their annual Pumpkin, Craft and Vendor Sale on October
3rd and 4th.
All yeas Motion passes
Motion by Greene, seconded by Allen, to approve the special event application from
Richmond Band Booster for temporary signage in conjunction with their annual
Pumpkin, Craft and Vendor Sale, October 3rd and 4th. The signs placed at the City Limit
Signs will be allowed beginning Friday, September 18th.
- The applicant shall works with city staff on proper placement of the signs to
minimize any sight visibility issues.
All yeas Motion passes
2. Consideration of the Purchase of Road Salt/Seasonal Backup
Motion by LaFore, seconded by Misteravich, to authorize the expenditure of up to
$32,109 from Detroit Salt for the purchase of Road salt for the FY2020/21 winter season
with the expense charged to line item 101-442-784.000, Salt Purchases; DPW: General
Fund.
All yeas Motion passes
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3. Consideration of Water Service Line Survey
Motion by Allen, seconded by Greene, to authorize Administration and DPW to include
a water survey flyer with the next water billing for each water district.
All yeas Motion passes
4. Consideration of the Purchase of In-Car Camera
Motion by Reindel, seconded by LaFore, to waive purchasing ordinance requirement
under section 64-53 (d) and authorize the City Manager to sign the purchase agreement
with L3 Mobile-Vision Inc. for one (1) Flashback HD in car camera in the amount of
$5,171.00.
A roll call vote was taken:
All yeas (Greene, LaFore, Misteravich,
Reindel, Rix, Warn, Allen) Motion passes
5. Consideration of the Purchase of Election Equipment (Express Vote) and
Signs
Motion by LaFore, seconded by Misteravich, to approve a budget amendment for fiscal
year 2020-2021 and increase line item 101-191-977.000, Election: Equipment
Acquisition from $0 to $5,750.00.
All yeas Motion passes
Motion by Allen, seconded by LaFore, to authorize the purchase of an Express Vote
from ES&S in the amount of $4,070.00 to be charged to 101-191-977.000; General
Fund, Elections: Equipment Acquisition.
All yeas Motion passes
Motion by Reindel, seconded by Warn, to authorize the purchase of signs from
Dornbos Sign, Inc. in the amount of $376.80, to be charged to line item 101-191-
977.000; General Fund, Elections: Equipment Acquisition.
All yeas Motion passes
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Motion by Allen, seconded by Misteravich, to authorize $1,300.00 to Printing Systems,
Inc. to create new Precinct 2 voter ID cards with the expense charged to line item 101-
191-977.000; General Fund, Elections: Equipment Acquisitions.
All yeas Motion passes
6. Consideration of Board Appointments
Motion by Greene, seconded by Allen, to confirm the Mayor’s appointment of Eric
Gordon to the Economic Development Corporation to fill a vacant term with an
expiration date of July 1, 2026.
All yeas Motion passes
Motion by LaFore, seconded by Greene, to confirm the Mayor’s appointment of Sean
Misko to the Planning Commission to fill a vacant term with an expiration date of June
30, 2021.
All yeas Motion passes
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS FROM THE CITY MANAGER
- Congratulated Police Chief Teske on his 10-year anniversary.
COUNCIL COMMENTS
Allen – Commented on the new signage along the bike path.
Misteravich – Requested that Councilors turn in their Manager Evaluation form by the
next meeting.
Rix – Reminder of upcoming calendar events:
9/10 – Planning Commission at 7 pm
9-11 – 9-13 – VFW (on 32 Mile Road) Inside/outside sale from 10 am – 5 pm
9/11 – Drive-in Movie at the Park. Event is free, but participants must request a
ticket in advance.
9/21 – Council meeting at 7 pm
9/22 – Fall begins
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OTHER BUSINESS
None
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Misteravich, seconded by Greene, to adjourn the Regular Council Meeting
at 7:37 p.m.
All yeas Motion carried
Respectfully submitted:
Karen Stagl
City Clerk
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Agenda
REGULAR MEETING
RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL
36725 DIVISION ROAD
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2020
7:00 p.m.
AGENDA
This meeting is a public meeting, not a virtual meeting. Public wishing to listen to
the meeting and/or participate during “Audience
Participation” should enter through the front door of the City Offices,
36725 Division Road, and go into the “Community Room”. There will be a video
monitor and conference phone placed in the community room for the public to use
for Audience Participation.
CALL TO ORDER
INVOCATION
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
City Council Meeting of September 3, 2020
AUDIENCE COMMENTS (On non-agenda items)
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
CONSENT AGENDA
a) Receive and File August 11, 2020, Cable Commission Meeting Minutes
b) Receive and File August 13, 2020, Planning Commission Meeting Minutes
c) Receive and file August 26, 2020, TIFA Meeting Minutes
d) Approval of Schedule of Bills dated August 13, 2020, in the amount of $ 605,045.54
PUBLIC HEARING
ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION
1. Consideration of Richmond High School Band Booster Banner
2. Consideration of the Purchase of Road Salt/Seasonal Backup
3. Consideration of Water Service Line Survey
4. Consideration of the Purchase of In Car Camera
5. Consideration of the Purchase of Election Equipment (Express Vote) and Signs
6. Consideration of Board Appointments
- Economic Development Corporation
- Planning Commission
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS FROM THE CITY MANAGER
COUNCIL COMMENTS
CLOSED SESSION
OTHER BUSINESS
ADJOURNMENT
Those members of the City Council wishing to speak shall first be recognized by the Chair to speak, and each person
who speaks shall address the chair. Prior to the discussion by the City Council on each item to be considered, the
Chair shall first ask for a motion from the Council on the item to be discussed. Once a motion is made and seconded,
the City Council may discuss the matter at hand prior to voting.
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