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Council approves equipment purchases, traffic changes and tentative police contracts in Oct. 3 meeting
Summary
Greenville City Council unanimously approved bids for thermal imaging and a camera package, enacted a no-parking traffic order, appointed members to the Recreation Master Plan committee and approved tentative police labor agreements after an executive session.
Greenville City Council on Oct. 3, 2023 approved several routine and administrative actions including two equipment purchases for the Public Safety Department, a traffic control order, committee appointments and tentative labor agreements for police staff following an executive session.
Council approved an award to Municipal Emergency Services, Inc. for a Hand Held Thermal Imaging Equipment Package not to exceed $4,197.00 and awarded a Canon EOS R50 Camera Package to Camera Exchange of Waterford, MI, not to exceed $3,416.90. The council also approved Traffic Control Order No. 2023-01 to install 'No Parking At Any Time' signage on specified segments of Pinewood, Cedarwood, Sprucewood and Tamarack streets (motion by Councilperson Moss; second by Councilperson Barrus). These items were approved unanimously.
The council approved the proposed community membership list for the Recreation 5-year Plan Steering Committee. Later in the meeting the council voted to enter an executive session at 8:23 p.m. to discuss contract negotiations with the Police Officers Labor Council (POLC) and the Command Officers Association of Michigan (COAM). After returning at 8:54 p.m., the council voted to approve a tentative agreement dated Aug. 14, 2023 with the POLC (non-supervisory unit) and a tentative agreement dated Sept. 14, 2023 with COAM (supervisory unit), the latter subject to receipt of a signed copy. All recorded actions were approved unanimously.
The meeting also approved routine financial items on the consent agenda, including payroll reports ($164,372.33 and $164,356.24) and accounts payable ($318,419.33), and accepted the August financial report. Council adjourned at 8:57 p.m.
