The commission reviewed and approved items within the consent agenda, including bill payments, submission of a ballot for the Michigan Municipal League, and authorization for a community running event. Key new business topics included the purchase of a new lawn mower, approval of an amendment for water main improvement design, and authorization for a DWSRF project plan proposal. Additionally, the commission discussed the replacement of fleet vehicles, authorized diesel fuel purchases for city equipment, and scheduled the upcoming organizational meeting.
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The commission reviewed several municipal projects and policies, including the design for the new electric building and an associated change order. The Planning Commission's Annual Report was presented, and multiple contracts and bids were addressed, specifically the WWTP Clarifier #3 replacement, 2027 street resurfacing, and an on-call site plan engineering services RFQ. Other agenda items included the approval of an Ugly Sweater 5K Run/Walk event, the tree clearance management contract, updates to the property maintenance policy, a resolution to control municipal health care costs under PA 152, and amendments to the 2025-2026 fiscal year budget.
Aug 26, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Sturgis City Commission Regular Meeting
The commission addressed several key agenda items, including the approval of a bid for wastewater biosolids land application and the authorization of an engineering proposal for the 2027 Sidewalk Repair Program. The commission discussed and selected a bid for the Nottawa Street 69kV Transmission Line project and approved an addendum for a railroad crossing. Additionally, they adopted a resolution for an installment purchase agreement for a new digger truck and authorized a grant application for the Kirsch Municipal Airport access road and parking lot. The meeting also included approval for additional construction work at the Sturges-Young Center for the Arts and the appointment of a new member to the Planning Commission.
Aug 26, 2026·Board meeting
Sturgis City Commission Regular Meeting
The Commission authorized the payment of city bills and accepted a resignation from the Sturges-Young Center for the Arts Board. Key actions included approving a contract for biosolid land application, engineering services for sidewalk construction, and a transmission line upgrade project. The Commission also authorized an addendum to a pipeline crossing agreement, approved financing for a new electric utility vehicle, secured a grant for airport infrastructure rehabilitation, and authorized structural repairs at the Sturges-Young Center for the Arts.
