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Mayor Kolar to seek $700,000 from Lansing for a new fire truck

Milan City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

Mayor Ed Kolar announced March 3 that he will travel to Lansing with Officer Sean Meyer and Reggie Miller to request $700,000 from the Appropriations Committee to purchase a fire truck; he also invited the Milan Girls Bowling team to recite the Pledge at the next meeting.

Mayor Ed Kolar told the City Council on March 3 that he and Officer Sean Meyer will travel to Lansing next Monday with Reggie Miller to seek $700,000 from the state Appropriations Committee to fund a fire truck for the Milan Fire Department.

Kolar said the city attorney is working on a contract with MSHL that was raised during public comment. He also said he plans to invite the Milan Girls Bowling team to the next meeting to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The minutes record Kolar thanked councilmembers Jesse Nie and Marie Gress for their work on the parade and brownfield redevelopment authority efforts.

The minutes record the announcement and the amount sought; they do not record commitments from the Appropriations Committee or a timeline for award, nor do they provide further technical specifications for the requested fire truck.