Summary of Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held Monday, January 12, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Commission Room, 320 W. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, Michigan with virtual options.
Commissioner Wingard was elected Mayor for 2026.
Commissioner Eke was elected Vice Mayor for 2026.
Resolution setting time and day of regular meetings was adopted.
Item #12, “Appointment of current Parks, Recreation and Public Spaces Director Phil Biscorner to the position of Community Services Director” was added to the Agenda.
Item #13, “Discussion on City Manager contract and compensation” was added to the Agenda.
Removed original Agenda Item #12, “Closed Session pursuant to subsection 8(h) of the Open Meetings Act.”
Item #14, “Closed Session pursuant to subsection 8(e) of the Open Meetings Act was added to the Agenda.
Approved the agenda as amended.
Received petitions and communications.
Item #8, “Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held December 8, 2025.” was removed from the Consent Calendar.
Approved the following items on the amended Consent Calendar: 9) Bid of Dickinson Wright for bond counsel; 10) Bid of Bendzinski & Co for municipal financial advisor.
Amended the December 8, 2025 City Commission Minutes pertaining to action on revisions to the Purchasing Manual.
Appointed Hanna Demerarth to fill the vacant City Commission seat through August 4, 2026 as recommended by the Appointments Committee.
Approved the appointment of current Parks, Recreation and Public Spaces Director Phil Biscorner to the position of Community Services Director.
Discussed City Manager contract and compensation. No action taken.
Adjourned the meeting at 9:48 p.m.
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