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Romulus council approves grants, contracts and zoning changes; $2.13 million in warrants paid

5680741 · August 26, 2025
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Summary

At its Aug. 25 meeting, Romulus City Council approved a series of consent and action items including grant agreements, contracts for services and equipment purchases, zoning amendments and a street vacation; the council also approved warrant 25-16 totaling $2,133,867.12.

Romulus City Council on Aug. 25 approved multiple consent and action items covering grants, contracts, equipment purchases, zoning amendments and a street vacation. The items below passed by roll call vote; most measures passed unanimously.

Votes at a glance

- Community credit / local transit contract (Smart): Motion to authorize the mayor and clerk to enter into a local transit/community credit agreement between Smart and the City of Romulus for fiscal year 2025-26. Motion passed by roll call vote; mover: Councilwoman Talley; second: Councilman Jones; outcome: approved.

- SEMCOG grant for North Branch Ecorse Creek: Approved a grant agreement with the Southeastern Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) for $32,740 to evaluate and prioritize crossings in the Ecorse Creek watershed (planning/evaluation only). Motion passed by roll call vote; outcome: approved.

- Opioid settlement documents: Council authorized the mayor and clerk to sign opioid settlement documents and directed…

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