Tim Heiden

The meeting commenced with the Pledge to the US Flag. Key discussions included the presentation of a report by the Sanilac County Commissioner and the incident report from the Police Chief. The Council approved the 2026 meeting schedule, setting future meetings for the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM. Supervisor Heiden reported on zoning violations and provided the supervisor's report. There were no permits issued during this period.

The meeting commenced with the Pledge to the US Flag. Key discussions included the approval of the agenda and cash disbursements. The Chief of Police presented an incident report and recognized local contributors, announcing the Peck Association's success in fundraising $12,500 in 2025, and naming Lee and Ashley Haener as 2025's Business of the Year and Douglas Bradshaw and Roger Johnston as 2025's Citizens of the Year. The Council passed ordinance no. 2026-01, adopting the Neighborhood Improvement Authority Development and Tax Increment Financing Plan of the Village of Peck. No public comments or building permits were discussed.

The meeting focused on the Neighborhood Enhancement Program/TIF. Samantha from Fleis & Vandenbrink explained the NIA/TIF authority fund, highlighting that additional taxes captured due to inflation can be used for village improvements. Public comments and questions addressed the areas that can benefit, the source of the funding (incremental tax increases), the decision-making process for fund allocation (TIF board/planning commission), the village's financial status, and the absence of HOA-like stipulations. The process for vetting applications and determining fund recipients was also discussed.

The council held a public hearing to discuss the Neighborhood Enhancement Program/TIF. The council discussed playground equipment, approved the purchase of a new police car, and approved bonuses to Village employees. The council also approved Resolution 13-2025 to Opt out of the Public Funded Health Insurance Contribution ACT. Appointments were made to the planning commission and the TIF/NIA board. The L-4029 was approved, setting the 2026 mileage rates. Zoning violations and the supervisor's report were presented.

The meeting included public comments from juveniles regarding park playground equipment. The Chief presented the incident report. The council approved a public hearing for the NIA/TIF plan. The supervisor presented zoning violations and the supervisor's report.