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Commission approves minutes, accounts payable and consent calendar; State of the City set for May 19

City of Benton Harbor Commission · May 5, 2026
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Summary

The Benton Harbor City Commission unanimously approved the 04/20/2026 minutes, the accounts payable listing and the consent calendar; the mayor announced a State of the City program for May 19 with a program and a social following.

The commission approved routine agenda items and recorded several outcomes during the meeting.

A motion by Mayor Pro Tem Tim Turner to approve the regular minutes from April 20, 2026, was seconded by Commissioner Fields and carried on a unanimous roll call. Turner also moved to approve the accounts payable listing; that motion was supported by Commissioner at-large Isom and carried. The consent calendar was approved on a motion by Mayor Pro Tem Turner and support from Commissioner Warren.

The mayor announced that the State of the City program will be held on 05/19/2026; doors open at 6:30 p.m., the program runs 7-8 p.m., and a social will follow from 8 to 9 p.m. The meeting adjourned on a motion by Commissioner Fields supported by Mayor Pro Tem Tim Turner; roll call was affirmative.

All recorded motions at tonight's meeting were carried; no ordinance adoptions, appointments or formal policy changes were made during this session.