City Council - May 23, 2005

AGENDA
FERNDALE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, MAY 23, 2005, 7:30 P.M. AT CITY HALL

1. Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. PRESENTATION Ferndale Chamber of Commerce

4. PRESENTATION Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Detroit Intermodal Freight Terminal (DIFT) to be presented by Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT)

5. Call to Audience (Strict half-hour; excess of half-hour immediately prior to Call to Council)

6. Consent Agenda

All items listed under Consent Agenda are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member or citizen so requests, in which event the items will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered at the end of the Regular Agenda.

A. Appoint a Representative and Alternate to the Board of Trustees of the Southeastern Oakland County Resource Recovery Authority (SOCRRA), as submitted by City Manager.

B. Approval for the City Clerk’s Office to resume the annual administration of the Business Registration Ordinance, with the City Attorney to draft the appropriate amendment to the Business Registration Ordinance, as submitted by City Manager.

C. Approval of the bid from Spiritech, Inc., for installation of surveillance cameras at the Withington parking lot to monitor the City’s commercial solid waste compactor, as submitted by DPW Director.

D. Approval of emergency repair charges to replace the door on the City Hall’s elevator, as submitted by DPW Director.

E. Adoption of the Resolution recognizing June, 2005, as Gay Pride Month, as submitted by Councilman Covey.

(Public copies of the Consent Agenda may be viewed at the Library)

F. Approval of the bills and payrolls (as certified by City Manager) to be paid subject to review by the Council Finance Committee.

7. Regular Agenda

A. Discussion and Revision of the FYE 2006 Police Department Budget

B. Consideration to adopt Resolution regarding future budget processes

C. Consideration of the bid for 2005 Pavement Preservation Program and approval of the Contract

D. Consideration to fill Public Works Grade 3 position

E. Consideration to purchase Recreation Registration Program and approval of Agreement

8. Call to Council

9. Adjournment