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Kentwood commission approves SafeChem relocation, street contract, grants and routine purchases

Kentwood City Commission
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Summary

At its Nov. 12 meeting the Kentwood City Commission authorized an agreement with Kent County for the SafeChem collection site relocation, awarded an engineering contract for 52nd Street rehabilitation ($126,610), approved a $300,000 MNRTF grant acceptance for Rondo Station, accepted DNR project funds for Lambert's Trail, and approved a purchase of 22 Dell computers (about $22,000).

The Kentwood City Commission approved a series of routine and project items at its Nov. 12 meeting, including an intergovernmental agreement for a hazardous-waste collection site relocation, a street engineering contract, park grants from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund, and an information-technology equipment purchase.

SafeChem collection site: Staff asked the commission to authorize the mayor to sign an agreement with the Kent County Department of Public Works to formalize relocation and operations for the SafeChem household hazardous-waste collection site; commissioners approved the authorization. Staff said the county will reimburse the city for construction costs associated with the relocation and that the move separates traffic for different operations at the site.

52nd Street rehabilitation contract: The commission authorized the mayor…

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