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Regular Meeting

Richmond, MI · October 6, 2025

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APPROVED 10/20/2025 REGULAR MEETING MINUTES OCTOBER 6, 2025 THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:00 P.M., ON MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025, BY MAYOR RIX. ROLL CALL Present: LaFore, Misteravich, Rix, Schultz, Warn, Yelencich Absent: Allen Others: City Manager Moore, City Clerk McCallister, Library Director Kammer, RVFD Chief Reindel, Police Sgt. Kacanowski Visitors: None Motion by Schultz, seconded by Warn, to excuse Councilor Allen from tonight’s meeting with advance notice. All yeas Motion passes APPROVAL OF MINUTES Motion by Warn, seconded by Schultz, to approve the minutes of the September 15, 2025, regular meeting as presented. All yeas Motion passes AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION None. ADOPTION OF AGENDA Motion by Warn, seconded by Schultz, to adopt the agenda as presented. All yeas Motion passes CONSENT AGENDA CCM: 10/06/2025 Page 1 of 4 APPROVED 10/20/2025 a) Adoption of Resolution 2025-13/100th Birthday RVFD Fire Engine b) Approval of Schedule of Bills dated October 6, 2025, in the amount of $1.972, 332.85. Motion by LaFore, seconded by Misteravich, to adopt the Consent Agenda as presented. All yeas Motion passes PUBLIC HEARING None ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION 1. Consideration of Proposal/RVFD Tanker Truck/Water 1 Motion by Schultz, seconded by Warn, to approve the proposal from Pele Fire Training to provide the old tanker truck to them in exchange for services valued at $5,500. Comment on motion: Councilor LaFore is happy with the exchange as the old tanker truck is no longer able to be used for service runs. RVFD Chief Reindel indicated the new tanker truck is still scheduled to be delivered in December. All yeas Motion passes 2. Consideration of Bid Award/2025 Asphalt Repairs Contract Motion by LaFore, seconded by Misteravich, to award the 2025 Asphalt Repairs Contract 2025-SR-2 in the amount of $11,500 to James P Contracting with the expenses charged to the appropriate line items in the General, Major Street, Local Street, Sanitary and Water Funds. Comment on motion: The asphalt repairs are for additional locations and are not associated with the current road projects. CCM: 10/06/2025 Page 2 of 4 APPROVED 10/20/2025 All yeas Motion passes 3. Consideration of Amendment to Library Board Bylaws Motion by Warn, seconded by Schultz, to approve the amendments to the Library Board By-Laws. All yeas Motion passes 4. Consideration of Special Event Request/Broadway Connection Debut/5K Run Motion by LaFore, seconded by Misteravich, to approve the special event application from Broadway Connection Debut for a St. Patrick’s Day 5K Run/Walk and allow organizers to utilize the Trailhead Park and Macomb Orchard Trail from 6:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2026 All yeas Motion passes 5. Consideration of Board Appointment/Planning Commission Motion by Schultz, seconded by Warn, to confirm the Mayor’s appointment of Jennifer Holley to the Planning Commission for a 3-year term with an expiration date of June 30, 2028. All yeas Motion passes 6. Consideration of MERS Benefit Plan Amendment Motion by Misteravich, seconded by LaFore, to approve the MERS Defined Benefit Plan Adoption Agreement Addendum for the City of Richmond and authorize the City Manager to sign on behalf of the City of Richmond. All yeas Motion passes MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS FROM THE CITY MANAGER None COUNCIL COMMENTS CCM: 10/06/2025 Page 3 of 4 APPROVED 10/20/2025 Mayor announced Upcoming Calendar Events: 10/7 Recreation Board (Park Walk-thru) at 6pm 10/9 Planning Commission Meeting at 7pm 10/13 Library Board Meeting at 5:30pm 10/14 Cable Commission Meeting at 6:30pm 10/20 City Council Quarterly Workshop at 5:30pm 10/20 City Council Meeting at 7pm Upcoming Special Events: 10/12 Teen Open Gym at the Aud (2pm-4pm) $3 10/12 Adult Open Gym at the Aud (5pm-7pm) $4 10/17 Red Cross Blood Drive (Aud). Call 800-733-2776 to schedule an appt. 10/24 Halloween Costume Pickle Ball (9am-12pm) $4 10/31 No Tricks only Treats at Municipal Parking Lot (6pm-8pm) There are currently fifty-seven (57) registered entries for the Annual Scarecrow Contest. ADJOURNMENT Motion by Misteravich, seconded by Warn, to adjourn the Regular Council Meeting at 7:21 pm. All yeas Motion passes Respectfully submitted: Heather L. McCallister City Clerk CCM: 10/06/2025 Page 4 of 4

Agenda

REGULAR MEETING RICHMOND CITY COUNCIL 36725 DIVISION ROAD MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025 7:00 p.m. AGENDA CALL TO ORDER PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND INVOCATION ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF MINUTES City Council Meeting Minutes of September 15, 2025 AUDIENCE COMMENTS (On non-agenda items) ADOPTION OF AGENDA CONSENT AGENDA a) Adoption of Resolution 2025-13/100th Birthday/RVFD Fire Engine b) Approval of Schedule of Bills October 6, 2025 in the amount of $1,972,332.85 PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION 1. Consideration of proposal/RVFD Tanker Truck/Water 1 2. Consideration of Bid Award/2025 Asphalt Repairs Contract 3. Consideration of Amendment to Library Board By-Laws 4. Consideration of Special Event Request/Broadway Connection Debut/5K Run 5. Consideration of Board Appointment/Planning Commission/Holley 6. Consideration of MERS Benefit Plan Amendment 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. Other persons in attendance at the meeting shall not speak unless recognized by the Chair (Roberts’ Rules). 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. Once Council has finished its discussion on the matter, the Chair shall open discussion on the matter to the public. The Chair, at his sole discretion may establish a time limit for individual public comments on any business item if the Chair determines that time limits are necessary to provide for the orderly conduct of the meeting (PA267 of 1976, as amended). When the Chair determines that there are no other public comments on the business item, discussion on the item will be closed to the public and only the City Council shall then engage in any final discussion on the matter and act on the business item without interruption from the public.

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