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City Commission approves transit van grant, stadium lease extension, concession amendment and affirms FOIA denial
Summary
On April 15 the Battle Creek City Commission approved four resolutions: authorization for transit van purchases funded by an FTA grant, an amendment extending the baseball stadium lease, a concessionaire agreement amendment, and a resolution affirming denial of a FOIA appeal. The FOIA action drew public criticism during general comment.
The Battle Creek City Commission voted on four resolutions April 15, approving transportation equipment purchases, stadium and concession agreements, and affirming the denial of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request.
Resolution 110 — Transit vans: The commission approved a resolution authorizing the interim city manager to execute contract 2025-O102C to purchase four transit vans in a not-to-exceed amount of $387,714.40. The purchase will use competitive pricing obtained from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) Office of Passenger Transportation (OPT) purchasing program and is funded by a Federal Transit Administration grant; the city manager or designee…
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