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Votes at a glance: Sterling Heights council actions on Jan. 7

2113124 · January 7, 2025
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Summary

The council approved an ordinance amending city code benefits for district court personnel, recognized a nonprofit for charitable gaming, approved the consent agenda, and confirmed a Board of Review nomination; several items were procedural approvals.

Sterling Heights — At its Jan. 7 meeting the Sterling Heights City Council voted on a range of routine and procedural items. Key outcomes from the meeting are listed below.

Ordinance adoption — Council adopted an ordinance amending Chapter 2, Article 5 of the Sterling Heights City Code to implement changes in benefits paid to eligible personnel of the 41-A judicial district court. The item was moved, discussed at a prior meeting and approved without recorded roll-call dissent.

Consent agenda — The council approved the consent agenda as presented; no items were pulled for separate discussion.

Megan’s Way nonprofit recognition — The council resolved to recognize Megan’s Way as a local nonprofit organization for the purpose of obtaining a Michigan charitable gaming license. Council members noted the action is not an endorsement and that the city should not appear on promotional materials. The motion carried.

Board of Review nomination — The council nominated Lisonbee Magney for consideration as an appointee to the Sterling Heights Board of Review; the nomination was supported and moved to the Jan. 21 meeting for consideration.

Other procedural actions — The council approved minutes, accepted reports and adjourned at the meeting’s close. Detailed motions and supporting staff reports are included in the meeting packet.