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Commission approves consent agenda and fuel contract; one abstention recorded
Summary
The Kalamazoo City Commission approved its consent agenda (items 1–14) and a gasoline/diesel contract extension on April 7; Commissioner Prado recorded an abstention on one consent item (G9). Several procurement and maintenance contracts and a schedule for a public hearing were included in the consent package.
Kalamazoo — The Kalamazoo City Commission approved a 14-item consent agenda and a separate contract extension for fuel and biodiesel on April 7, passing all motions on the record with one recorded abstention.
What passed: The commission approved consent agenda items 1 through 14, which included: - A 60-month lease with Enterprise Fleet Management for two public-safety vehicles ($107,167.55 total). - A contract supplemental and extension with Fisher Scientific for laboratory supplies ($281,250) and a related budget amendment ($21,875). - An agreement with the Gull Lake Sewer and Water Authority to install smart water meters in Richmond Township (approximately $350,000). - A contract supplemental and change order with Graphic Packaging International for an effluent sewer realignment project ($443,566.10). - A contract extension with Republic Services for quarterly bulk trash removal ($915,966.42) and a budget amendment ($22,000). - A contract with Ferguson Water Works for…
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