Summary of Minutes from the 2/9/2026 Mt. Pleasant City Commission Meeting

Summary of Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held Monday, February 9, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Commission Room, 320 W. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, Michigan with virtual options.

Mayor Wingard read a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month.

Manuela Powidayko, Director of Planning & Community Development gave a presentation on zoning in residential areas.

Approved the Agenda as presented.

Received petitions and communications.

Removed Item #6 from the Consent Calendar.

Approved the following items on the Consent Calendar as modified:

4) Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held January 26, 2026;

5) Resolution to decertify 200’ of Center Drive and Tomah Drive to west dead end of Center Drive;

6) Removed from the Consent Calendar;

7) Contract with Mead & Hunt of Lansing, MI for the acquisition of a pull[1]behind broom attachment for the new loader;

8) Contract with M & M Pavement Marking of Grand Blanc, MI and a budget amendment for 2026 Pavement Marking Project;

9) Payrolls & Warrants.

Held a Public Hearing and approved Resolutions #3 and #4 for Principal Shopping District Special Assessment #1-26 and set public hearing for Monday, February 23, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. on same.

Held a Public Hearing on proposed Ordinance to amend Section 110.28(B) of the Mt. Pleasant Code of Ordinances and referred the proposed amendment back to City staff for revisions.

Made appointments to various boards and commissions as recommended by the Appointments Committee.

Approved the Resolution establishing income and asset levels for poverty exemptions to 2026 property tax assessments.

Held a work session discussion on Fire Code Updates.

Adjourned the meeting at 8:29 p.m.

Summary of City Commission Meeting Minutes – 9/23/2024

Summary of Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held Monday, September 23, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Commission Room, 320 W. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, Michigan with virtual options.

Approve the agenda as presented. Motion unanimously adopted.

Received petitions and communications.

Approved items 6 thru 9 on the Consent Calendar.

Item #5 was removed from the Consent Calendar at the request of Commissioner Wingard.

6) Minutes of the closed session of the City Commission held September 9, 2024.

7) Designation of Marilyn Wixson as Deputy Clerk.

8) Resolution changing signatory authorized to transact business of the City bank accounts.

9) Warrants and payrolls.

Allowed Commissioner Wingard’s request that the minutes from September 9, 2024 be corrected to reflect his motion read “Approve the text changes with the exception of text changes regarding the requirement of a second story on a new development.”

Held a public hearing and passed, ordained and ordered published Ordinance 1101 an Ordinance to amend Title XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS, Chapter 110 GENERAL LICENSING, §110.27 Vendors of the Mount Pleasant Code of Ordinances and approved the Resolution setting fees for same.

Held a public hearing and passed, ordained and ordered published Ordinance 1102 an Ordinance to amend Title XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS, Chapter 110 GENERAL LICENSING, §110.28 MOBILE FOOD SERVICE PROVIDERS of the City’s Code of Ordinances and approved the Resolution setting fees for same.

Prioritized and approved submission of City requests for fall 2024 Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe 2% allocations.

Held a Work Session Discussion on Proposed 2025 Operating Budget.

Adjourned the meeting at 8:15 p.m.