Alex Klaus
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Resolutions 26.1-26.8 approved.
June 17, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Resolutions 26.1-26.8 approved.
There are four items about approving closed sessions on July 1st. They approved all of these with a roll call.
June 17, 2025 at 5:16 PM
There are four items about approving closed sessions on July 1st. They approved all of these with a roll call.
Item 21.28 would schedule a closed session on Tuesday, July 1st at 3 p.m. They approved with roll call.
June 17, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Item 21.28 would schedule a closed session on Tuesday, July 1st at 3 p.m. They approved with roll call.
The date of the contract on 21.16 has changed.
June 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
The date of the contract on 21.16 has changed.
This motion failed. Santiago Romero recommended they deny given a pending lawsuit.
June 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
This motion failed. Santiago Romero recommended they deny given a pending lawsuit.
19.9-19.11 approved.
June 17, 2025 at 4:54 PM
19.9-19.11 approved.
Items 19.1-19.8 approved
June 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Items 19.1-19.8 approved
Items 18.16-18.19 approved.
June 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Items 18.16-18.19 approved.
This item was postponed again too.
June 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM
This item was postponed again too.
Onto 18.14. Pro Tem Tate said he received concerns about the resolution and asked for another one week postponement. This was also postponed last week.
June 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Onto 18.14. Pro Tem Tate said he received concerns about the resolution and asked for another one week postponement. This was also postponed last week.
Santiago Romero wants to postpone the vote on 18.13 for one week to continue to get some questions answered.
June 17, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Santiago Romero wants to postpone the vote on 18.13 for one week to continue to get some questions answered.
Items 18.1-18.11 approved.
June 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Items 18.1-18.11 approved.
She also asked about 18.4. She has concerns about trying to find shelter for homeless residents. Terra Linzner with the HRD department said they haven't been able to get ahold of somebody Santiago Romero sent. The resident sent over was struggling to find shelter on a Sunday.
June 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
She also asked about 18.4. She has concerns about trying to find shelter for homeless residents. Terra Linzner with the HRD department said they haven't been able to get ahold of somebody Santiago Romero sent. The resident sent over was struggling to find shelter on a Sunday.
18.1-18.11 up for vote. Santiago Romero asked about 18.3, why the contract is increasing by $3 million. John Truong with the Housing and Revitalization Department said the increase is due to solar needs for the project that were already pre approved. pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com/filestream.a...
June 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
18.1-18.11 up for vote. Santiago Romero asked about 18.3, why the contract is increasing by $3 million. John Truong with the Housing and Revitalization Department said the increase is due to solar needs for the project that were already pre approved. pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com/filestream.a...
17.15-16 approved.
June 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
17.15-16 approved.
17.11-17.14 approved.
June 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
17.11-17.14 approved.
Before approving, council member Latisha Johnson said item 17.2 was moved out of a committee with a recommendation to deny. The board is getting someone from the HR department. pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com/filestream.a...
June 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Before approving, council member Latisha Johnson said item 17.2 was moved out of a committee with a recommendation to deny. The board is getting someone from the HR department. pub-detroitmi.escribemeetings.com/filestream.a...
The board just approved 10 line items (pictured below)
June 17, 2025 at 4:19 PM
The board just approved 10 line items (pictured below)
I now realize they are referring to a resolution on the agenda. I will explain this resolution in depth shortly.
June 12, 2025 at 11:01 PM
I now realize they are referring to a resolution on the agenda. I will explain this resolution in depth shortly.
Back to 20.5, they postponed to next week because the city official wasn't available this week.
May 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Back to 20.5, they postponed to next week because the city official wasn't available this week.
21.9-21.10, approving grant applications, approved with a waiver on both.
May 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
21.9-21.10, approving grant applications, approved with a waiver on both.
21.7-21.8 approved with a waiver on 21.8.
May 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
21.7-21.8 approved with a waiver on 21.8.
A motion to postpone 21.5 to next week was approved. 21.6 was approved.
May 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
A motion to postpone 21.5 to next week was approved. 21.6 was approved.