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Votes at a glance: key actions taken by Warren City Council, Feb. 25, 2025
Summary
A compact listing of formal votes and outcomes from the Warren City Council meeting, including approvals, renewals and referrals.
This summary lists formal votes and outcomes recorded during the Warren City Council meeting on Feb. 25, 2025. The council addressed routine bills and several resolutions, and it also took action to table two debated items (a franchise renewal and a website contract) for further staff review.
• Consent agenda and agenda adoption — Adopted (roll‑call vote).
• Calendar of pending matters — Received and filed (motion carried).
• Demolition at 14217 Marshall (nuisance abatement) — Approved (roll‑call vote).
• City‑owned donated house (nuisance abatement) — Tabled to Aug. 26, 2025 to allow licensed contractors time to acquire property and begin permitting.
• Resolution authorizing tax collection agreements with Macomb Intermediate School District and Macomb Community College (2025–2026) — Adopted (roll‑call vote).
• Extensions/administrative requests: Aspen Extreme LLC (26403 Grossback Highway) — 60‑day extension approved; Dank Headquarters LLC (12828 E. Nine Mile) — 60‑day extension approved.
• DDA bylaws/teleconference rescission (two related resolutions) — Both rescissions adopted to align the Downtown Development Authority bylaws with current Michigan Open Meetings Act rules.
• Authorization to commence litigation (Plunkett & Cooney) related to matters discussed in closed session (ref: item 12D) — Approved (roll‑call vote).
• Increase in budgeted appropriations ($170,859) for 30th District Court, Fire Department and administrative unallocated items — Adopted (resolution).
• Environmental/pollution liability insurance renewals (multiple items): renewed as presented (e.g., underground storage tank pollution liability insurance with Beasley Insurance in amount not to exceed $66,623.98 for a three‑year period) — Adopted.
• Communications/audio‑visual and franchise items: proposed WideOpenWest franchise renewal and proposed Inside Out Design web maintenance contract — Both tabled for staff/legal follow‑up.
Votes listed above reflect roll‑call outcomes recorded in the meeting minutes and public transcript.
