Flushing City Council

Minutes

June 28, 2004

 

 

A Regular Meeting of the Flushing City Council was called to order on Monday, June 28, 2004, at 7:30 p.m. by Mayor Janice L. Gensel, followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and invocation.

 

Present:                                  Richard L. Bade

                                                John C. Gault

                                                Janice L. Gensel

                                                Jay E. Johnson

                                                Raymond Peck

                                                Teresa K. Salem

                                                Michael T. Szukhent

 

Absent:                                   None

 

Others Present:                      Dennis J. Bow, City Manager

                                                Nancy G. Parks, City Clerk/Treasurer

                                                Edward G. Henneke, City Attorney

 

Approval of Agenda – Motion by Szukhent, seconded by Bade, to approve the June 28, 2004 agenda.

 

            Yea:     Bade, Gault, Johnson, Peck, Salem, Szukhent, Gensel

            Nay:     None

            Motion Carried.

 

MEETING OPEN TO THE PUBLIC:

 

The following individuals addressed City Council:

 

            Maxine Smith             Jane Forbes                Elva Cook

            508 Coutant                            608 Hut West             1459 Flushing Road

 

CONSENT AGENDA – Motion by Szukhent, seconded by Salem, to approve City Council Minutes (June 7, 2004 Joint Meeting), City Council Minutes (June 14, 2004 Regular Meeting), and June 28, 2004 Council Bills List.

 

            Yea:     Bade, Gault, Johnson, Peck, Salem, Szukhent, Gensel

            Nay:     None

            Motion Carried.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Minutes

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COMMUNICATIONS:

 

Michigan Municipal League (MML) Convention – The MML 106th Annual Convention will be held at the Grand Hotel, Mackinac Island, September 29th through October 2nd, 2004.  Council members interested in attending were requested to contact the City Manager.

 

REPORTS:

 

Fiscal Year 2004 Budget Adjustments – Motion by Szukhent, seconded by Bade, to approve the fiscal year 2004 budget adjustments as presented.

 

            Yea:     Bade, Gault, Johnson, Peck, Salem, Szukhent, Gensel

            Nay:     None

            Motion Carried.

 

Capital Improvement Program – Motion by Salem, seconded by Johnson, to postpone a decision on the Capital Improvement Program.

 

            Yea:     Bade, Gault, Johnson, Peck, Salem, Szukhent, Gensel

            Nay:     None

            Motion Carried.

 

Flushing Area Senior Citizens’ Center – Interlocal Agreement – Motion by Johnson, seconded by Szukhent, to approve the Interlocal Public Agency Agreement in support of the Flushing Area Senior Citizens Inc., subject to the approvals of the Charter Township of Flushing and the Charter Township of Clayton.

 

            Yea:     Bade, Gault, Johnson, Peck, Salem, Szukhent, Gensel

            Nay:     None

            Motion Carried.

 

BID/AWARD PURCHASES:

 

2004 Street Paving Project – Motion by Johnson, seconded by Peck, to accept Lois Kay Contracting’s bid for the 2004 Street Paving Project in the amount of $416,037.05 including the closing of Lynn Street as shown in the drawing as submitted by Rowe, Inc.

 

            Yea:     Bade, Gault, Johnson, Peck, Salem, Gensel

            Nay:     Szukhent

            Motion Carried.

 

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Minutes

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Adjournment – Motion by Szukhent, seconded by Bade, to adjourn.

 

            Yea:     Bade, Gault, Johnson, Peck, Salem, Szukhent, Gensel

            Nay:     None

            Motion Carried.

 

Adjourn:                      8:50 p.m.

 

 

 

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Janice L. Gensel, Mayor                                              Nancy G. Parks, City Clerk/Treasurer