RICK SOLLARS

Mayor

CYNTHIA A. BOWER
City of Taylor CITY COUNCIL
ALEX GARZA
Chairman
City Clerk TIMOTHY WOOLLEY
23555 GODDARD ROAD Chairman Pro-Tem
EDWARD L. BOURASSA TAYLOR, MICHIGAN 48180
Treasurer CHARLES JOHNSON
ANGELA CROFT
PHONE: (734) 287-6550 CAROLINE PATTS
www.cityoftaylor.com BUTCH RAMIK
DANIEL BZURA

The regular meeting of the Taylor City Council will be held on April 3, 2018 in the Taylor
Municipal Building at 23555 Goddard Rd., Taylor, MI to begin promptly at 6:30 p.m.

AGENDA
1) Call to order - roll call.

2) Pledge of Allegiance.

3) Acceptance of the agenda.

4) Acceptance of the minutes of the meeting held March 20, 2018 and those of the
special meeting help on March 27, 2018 and dispense with oral reading.

MAYOR COMMUNICATIONS
5) Communications from Mayor Sollars

REGULAR AGENDA
6) Motion to approve 1st reading to amend chapter 22 -Fire protection and Prevention,
ArticleII -Fire code of the code of ordinances, City of Taylor, to adopt the 2015
INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE.
7) Motion to approve Charlie Loury LLC to conduct the Fire Departments yearly
continuing education training. Fire Department Training will be PALS (Pediatrics
Advanced Life Support) all continuing education for advanced licensing and all
practical credits for said licenses. The amount for all training is $4600 to be
funded through General Fund Fire Departments Training and Transportation Account.
8) Motion to approve Dell Inc, current vendor, for renewal of 50 VDI Licenses for an
amount not to exceed $4,214. Funded through General Fund IT Contractual Services.
9) Motion to approve sending one (1) Detective to attend the Conference on Crimes
Against Women for no cost to the Department.
10) Motion to approve sending one (1) Lieutenant to attend the Great Lakes Homeland
Security Training Conference & Expo, for a cost not to exceed $1000. Funded through
General Fund Police Training and Transportation
11) Motion to approve payment to Cynergy Products, Inc. for replacement, installation
and removal of emergency equipment to new and repaired police vehicles, in an
amount of $3647. Funded through Federal Forfeiture - Treasury Funds.
12) Motion to approve payment to Plante Moran for assisting the Taylor Police
Department in evaluation of the Police Property Room procedures and controls, in an
amount not to exceed $7900, funded through General Fund Police Professional
Services
13) Motion to approve Amending the 2017 winter special assessment role by removing $222
in ordinance citation charges 23815 Koths per the attached documents.

Council Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Pgm: CA7000

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 14) Motion to approve compensating Building, Electrical, Plumbing and Mechanical
Inspectors at the Rate not to exceed $40 an inspection. Funds will be provided from
Building Department.
15) Motion to approve low bid from AKT Peerless to perform Tank Removal at DPW Facility.
Total Cost for Removal is $41,450 plus a 10% contingency, total not to exceed
$45,595. Funds will be provided from Motor Vehicle Fund.
16) Motion to approve the Definitive Transfer Agreement and resolution to authorize its
representative to the Downriver Utility Wastewater Authority to vote in favor of
the same Definitive Transfer Agreement with Wayne County.
17) Motion to approve extending the contract of United Resources, LLC for the cleaning
and closed circuit television inspection of sanitary sewer mains in the City of
Taylor in the amount of $188,485, including 10% contingency.
18) Motion to approve payment in the amount of $5,850 to National Faith Homebuyers for
the down payment assistance of home buyer #2018-03. Funded through the HOME grant.
19) Motion to approve setting a public hearing for April 17th, 2018 at the regularly
scheduled City Council Meeting. The Public Hearing will allow for public input in
regards to the presented Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Action Plan
budget for the 2018-2019 program year.
20) Open Business.
21) Motion to approve adjournment.

Alex Garza, Chairperson

Council Meeting Date: Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Pgm: CA7000

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