City Council

CITY OF ROMULUS – CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA July 13, 2026 7:30 PM Members of the public can view the Regular City Council Meetings live via the Romulus Public Access Channel 12 and YouTube at www.youtube.com/cityofromulus. Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call 1. Agenda A. Approval of Agenda 2. Public Comment - FOR AGENDA ITEMS ONLY Citizens are to limit their comments to three (3) minutes. All citizens wishing to speak will be heard. 3. Approval of Consent Agenda (All matters listed under the 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 requested, it will be removed from the consent agenda and considered under the next agenda item.) A. Approval of Minutes from the Regular Meeting held on Monday, June 22, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. B. Approval of the Minutes from the Special Meeting — Closed Session held on Monday, June 22, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. to discuss an attorney's opinion; and the Special Meeting — Study Session held at 6:30 p.m. to discuss the 5 Points Roundabout Project C. Request to authorize a no-fee permit for the use of the Historical Park Pavilion by the Wayne/Westland Salvation Army, on August 1st, 8th, 29th, and September 5th, 2026, to promote friends and family community fellowship. 4. Discussion - Items removed from Consent Agenda Items removed from the Consent Agenda of the previous section will be discussed here. 5. Petitioner A. Special Event Application/Road Closure Request from the Romulus Community Baptist Church Recommendation: To authorize a no-fee permit for the Romulus Community Baptist Church annual picnic for Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and the closing of Martin Pl. from Fourth St. to Colorado St. and Colorado St. to the end of the church property with clearance granted for emergency vehicles. B. SLU-2026-002; Project Genron 6. Chairperson’s Report, Tina Talley, Mayor Pro-Tem A. A presentation from Wayne County Airport Authority B. Boards & Commissions Updates C. Approval of the Chairperson's Report 7. Mayor’s Report – Robert A. McCraight, Mayor A. Arts Council and Commission Appointment  B. 2025/2026 Fiscal Year Municipal Credit and Community Credit SMART Contract C. RFP 25/26-10 Development Partner for Site Description & Vision Award Recommendation 8. Clerk’s Report – Ellen L. Craig-Bragg, Clerk 9. Treasurer’s Report – Stacy Paige, Treasurer 10. Public Comment - Citizens are to limit their comments to three (3) minutes. All citizens wishing to speak will be heard. 11. Unfinished Business 12. New Business 13. Warrant A. Approval of Warrant #: 26-13 for checks presented in the amount of $2,198,396.34. 14. Communication 15. Adjournment  RULES REGARDING THE PUBLIC ADDRESSING A CITY MEETING Any member of the public shall have the right to address the City Council, Board or Commission on any item on the agenda under the following conditions: 1. Individuals requesting to address City Council, a Board or Commission on an agenda item or under public comment must fill out a “Request to Address” card provided – listing name, address, phone number and agenda item on which comments are desired to be made and present it to the Clerk or recording secretary. 2. When the agenda item is reached, the clerk or recording secretary shall call upon the person or persons who filed the request to speak. A member of the public shall not be permitted to enter into debate with a petitioner. 3. Individuals that would like to address City Council under the public comment portion of the agenda, must raise their hand and when recognized by the chair, the person shall approach the microphone and state their name and address. 4. Remarks shall be limited to three (3) minutes, subject to being extended an additional three (3) minutes by consent of the chair. There shall be no personal attacks. Remarks shall not contain any profanity, racial, ethnic, religious, sexual or national origin slurs or overtones. Anyone making such remarks shall lose his/her right to address the City Council, Board or Commission. 5. No person shall be permitted to address the group on any item more than once at any one meeting without the approval of a majority of the quorum present. 6. All of the foregoing does not apply to a person previously granted a hearing at the meeting in question. 7. This rule does not permit members of the public to join in debate or discussion with petitioners, members of the body or with other members of the public present at such meeting. 8. Once a motion is on the floor, discussion from the public shall no longer be permitted on that agenda item. 9. The public may make a request to the Chairperson of the Council on a form provided by the Clerk, to be added to the agenda of a future Council meeting to address a subject that Council would have authority to address. If the Chairperson denies the request, the request may be made to the entire Council under the Public Comment section of the Council’s agenda. If the request is granted by a majority of the Council, it will be added as an agenda item at the next regular meeting of the Council. The meeting will be held in the City Council Chambers, Romulus City Hall, 11111 South Wayne Road, Romulus, MI 48174. NOTE: Anyone planning to attend the meeting who has need of special assistance under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), is asked to contact the Clerk’s Office (734-942-7540) 48 hours prior to the meeting – the staff will be pleased to make the necessary arrangements.