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Saginaw council adopts Neighborhood Enterprise Zone, approves skate-park friction test and upholds two FOIA fees
Summary
The Saginaw City Council on Oct. 20 adopted a resolution to establish Neighborhood Enterprise Zone Covenant 3, approved a contractor to perform surface-friction testing at Celebration Skate Park and upheld estimated fees on two FOIA appeals.
The Saginaw City Council on Oct. 20 adopted a resolution to establish Neighborhood Enterprise Zone (NEZ) Covenant 3, authorized a contractor to perform surface-friction testing at Celebration Skate Park, and upheld estimated fees on two Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) appeals. Council members also voted to move forward on creating a City Youth Council in partnership with local schools.
The NEZ resolution was put before the council as a motion and approved by voice vote. City officials said the designation is intended to direct development and provide tax-capping incentives in targeted neighborhoods.
Votes at a glance
- Neighborhood Enterprise Zone Covenant 3: Council moved to adopt a resolution establishing NEZ Covenant 3. The motion carried on a voice vote. (Motion text in meeting record: "I need a motion to adopt.")
- Celebration Skate Park surface-friction testing: The council approved a $7,900 purchase from SME to coordinate and conduct surface-friction testing at Celebration Skate Park for the public services department, facilities division. City staff said the…
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