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Votes at a glance: council approves equipment purchases, staffing contract and land actions; multiple items pass unanimously
Summary
On Tuesday the East Lansing City Council approved several contracts, a right‑of‑way vacation, and the city manager's employment contract; most measures passed unanimously. The council also approved a monitoring contract extension for the Burcham Park Landfill and a truck hoist purchase, among other routine items.
The East Lansing City Council on Tuesday approved a series of routine and capital actions, including equipment purchases, a landfill monitoring contract extension, a platted right‑of‑way vacation and the city manager’s employment contract. Many items passed unanimously; a handful of higher‑profile measures were decided separately and are reported elsewhere.
Key outcomes
- City manager contract: Council approved an employment contract with Robert V. Bellman extending his term and setting an annual salary of $190,000 (an increase of $354 from prior contract line items as presented). The contract’s effective date was made retroactive to July 1 to align with the…
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