City of Kentwood Commission Meeting Agenda And Minutes
The meeting agenda included promotional appointments for police officers, reviews of contracts for road reconstruction, and discussions on a housing TIF. Additionally, bids were considered for executive recruitment, furniture for a workstation, replacement vehicles for the fire department, and a street sweeper. A Committee of the Whole Worksession was held to discuss a resolution for a resort liquor license for Yummybowl GR Inc. The document also provides a check disbursement report for city funds covering various operating expenses, capital outlay projects, and tax distributions.
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City of Kentwood Commission Commission Meeting Agenda
The agenda focuses on financial and administrative matters, including the audit engagement letter for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, and the review of cash and pooled investments. Proposals include authorizing participation in the Michigan Cooperative Liquid Assets Securities System (Michigan CLASS) and designating it as an authorized depository. Additional items involve various purchasing approvals for fire department equipment, radar systems, and infrastructure repairs, as well as an amendment to Poverty Exemption Guidelines and Policy.
Aug 10, 2026·Board meeting
Kentwood City Commission Regular Meeting
The City Commission addressed several agenda items, including the approval of the Consent Agenda, which covered audit engagement letters, financial reports, and authorized participations in security systems. The Commission authorized a construction agreement with Lakewood Homes, LLC for utility installation and escrow arrangements. Significant equipment purchases were approved, including fire hose replacements, a respirator fit tester, a commercial lawn mower, a sewer easement machine, duty ammunition, and radar systems for police patrol vehicles. Additionally, the Commission authorized a storm sewer repair contract and adopted a resolution to amend poverty exemption guidelines. Commissioner Coughlin announced his upcoming departure from the Commission after 23 years of service, and the Mayor acknowledged a successful playground improvement project.
Aug 10, 2026·Board meeting
Committee Of The Whole Proposed Minutes
The Committee of the Whole discussed authorizing the City of Kentwood to participate in the Michigan Cooperative Liquid Assets Securities System and designating it as an additional authorized depository. The Community Development Department presented the proposed Housing Tax Increment Financing Plan, which remains under review pending further information. Additionally, the City Clerk's Office presented a proposal for a back-to-school event, for which the Committee requested more time to review before taking action.
