The council meeting addressed several operational and policy items. Key decisions included proclaiming November 2026 as Family Court Awareness Month, extending the use of S. Washington Street for the Saturday Farmers Market, and approving a one-year contract for employee health benefit plans. The council also elected the Opt-Out Option for PA 152 compliance regarding healthcare costs, approved a $100,000 allocation to the Shelter Association of Washtenaw County for winter sheltering services, and discussed the towing contract award.
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City Council of the City of Ypsilanti Regular City Council Meeting
The council meeting addressed several resolutions and ordinances, including the appointment of a member to the Board of Ethics and participation in the Michigan Municipal League Liability and Property Pool election. Key legislative discussions focused on zoning text amendments regarding Planned Unit Developments (PUD) and historic corridor cottages and townhomes. Additionally, the council approved contracts for demolition services, police station basement repairs, and extended a consulting contract with Governmental Consulting Services, Inc. The council also deliberated on various FOIA appeals and a discussion regarding the Bell/Kramer Encampment.
Sep 1, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City of Ypsilanti Regular City Council Meeting
The council addressed several legislative items, including an emergency moratorium on zoning permits for data centers. They approved adjustments to water and sewage disposal service rates and authorized the City Manager to sign change orders and proposals related to the PCB cleanup project in the Water Street Redevelopment Area. Furthermore, they made appointments and addressed FOIA appeals, and approved contracts for sidewalk and ADA ramp installations in Prospect Park.
Jun 2, 2026·Board meeting
City Of Ypsilanti City Council Regular Council Meeting
The City Council meeting covered various administrative and legislative matters, including the reappointment of a member to the Zoning Board of Appeals and an appointment to the Sustainability Commission. The Council designated approved financial institutions for city funds and authorized the City Treasurer to levy and assess unpaid bills on the July 2026 tax roll. Additionally, the Council approved a text amendment for harm reduction zoning, discussed a Social District License request for 734 Brewing Company, Inc., and addressed a FOIA appeal and a public safety incident at the downtown library plaza.
