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Votes at a glance: Grand Rapids commission adopts zoning and personnel ordinances, approves MDOT sidewalk agreement and governance changes
Summary
The Grand Rapids City Commission adopted several ordinances and resolutions on July 29, including zoning text amendments, a land bank governance change, a planned redevelopment amendment and a firefighter compensation ordinance; a major housing project was advanced to committee review.
The Grand Rapids City Commission conducted several formal actions on July 29. Below is a concise list of key items the commission adopted or advanced. Where the meeting or staff packet did not name a specific mover or tally, this summary reports the formal outcome recorded in the meeting minutes.
Votes at a glance
- Sidewalk MDOT agreement (Fulton Street, Plymouth to Worcester): Commission approved an MDOT agreement and city expenditures for sidewalk improvements in the Fulton Street corridor, estimated at $640,000. The item was taken off consent and approved after staff report and a commissioner abstention was resolved at committee.
- Grand Rapids Land Bank governance: Commission approved a resolution…
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