Summary of Minutes of the Mt. Pleasant City Commission Meeting – August 24, 2026

Summary of the Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held Monday, August 24, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Commission Room, 320 W. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, Michigan with virtual options.

New business Item 14: “Consider motion to direct staff to do a comparison analysis to the responsible contractor’s ordinance presented on August 10, 2026 to current vetting process when considering bids for capital improvement projects.”  was added to the Agenda.

New business Item 15: “Consider motion to rescind July 27, 2026 decision to approve termination of PRD Agreement.” was added to the Agenda.

Approved the Agenda as amended.

Received petitions and communications.

Approved the following items on the Consent Calendar:

4) Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held August 10, 2026;

5) Resolution in support of final approval of TCO #1-2026;

6) Purchase of seven pickup trucks from Krapohl Ford;

7) Appoint employer delegate for the MERS annual meeting;

8) Appoint voting delegate and alternate for the MML annual conference;

9) Grant a permanent easement across City-owned parcel 17-000-00600-00 for a private sanitary sewer lead serving the adjacent downtown properties and authorize the Mayor to execute the necessary documents as prepared;

10) Participation in the Consumers Energy Renewable Program and authorized the City Manager to sign the contract;

11) Payrolls & Warrants.

Held a public hearing and passed, ordained and ordered published Ordinance 1113, an Ordinance to adopt zoning map amendment Z-26-01 as proposed.

Held a public hearing and passed, ordained and ordered published Ordinance 1114, an Ordinance to adopt the proposed text change TC-26-02.

Directed staff to do a comparison analysis to the responsible contractor’s ordinance presented on August 10, 2026 to current vetting process when considering bids for capital improvement projects.  

Adjourned the meeting at 10:00 p.m.