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Votes at a glance: Wayne County Government Operations Committee actions, Jan. 15
Summary
Summary of motions and approvals from the Wayne County Government Operations Committee meeting on Jan. 15, including contract approvals, report receipts and legal services amendment.
The Wayne County Government Operations Committee approved a series of items on Jan. 15. Brief summaries and outcomes follow.
• Item 1: Forwarding the 2024 year-end report of the Wayne County Ethics Board (receiving file). Motion by Commissioner Alan Killeen, second by Commissioner Alan Wilson. Motion carried.
• Item 2: Forwarding the Department of Corporation Counsel settlement report for October–December 2024 (receiving file). Handled with Item 1; motion carried.
• Item 3: Amendment 1 to a four-year funding agreement with the Third Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan to increase pay for court employees. Approved; see separate coverage for discussion.
• Item 4: Amendment 1 to a two-year legal services agreement with Zosmer Law Firm for toxic-waste matters. Approved; commissioners moved into closed session to discuss pending litigation.
• Item 5: Amendment to a cooperative agreement with Carahsoft Technology Corporation and Indigov for a subscription license to manage constituent communications; amendment reduces projected activity and yields roughly $9,000 in savings, according to staff. Motion by Commissioner Alan Wilson, second by Commissioner Alan Killeen. Motion carried.
• Item 6: Three-year professional services contract with CTS Companies for installation, maintenance and repair of telephone equipment and wiring. Motion by Commissioner Alan Killeen; second by Commissioner Alan Wilson. Motion carried.
• Items 7 and 8: Retroactive Amendment 3 to comparable-source contracts (with Capstone Employment Services and Ultimate Staffing Services, a division of Roth Staffing Companies) to continue temporary clerical staffing while procurement completes a new RFP. Motion by Commissioner Alan Wilson, second by Commissioner Alan Killeen. Motion carried.
• Addenda Item 9: Comparable-source contract with Dell Marketing for volume licensing of Microsoft products. Motion by Commissioner Alan Killeen, second by Commissioner Alan Wilson. Motion carried.
All recorded motions were approved by the committee during the Jan. 15 meeting; votes were taken by tablet and roll-call votes were used only where specified in the transcript.
