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Kalamazoo commission approves housing and equipment funding, postpones Simpson Street sale
Summary
At its April 6 meeting the Kalamazoo City Commission approved a multi‑item consent agenda including housing loans, grants and a $527,142 firefighter turnout gear award; the commission also approved purchase of self‑contained breathing apparatus and postponed the sale of 808 Simpson Street to April 20.
The Kalamazoo City Commission approved a 16‑item consent agenda and several regular agenda items on April 6, 2026, moving forward housing investments and public safety equipment purchases while postponing a property sale for a second reading.
Key votes and actions: On a roll call vote the commission approved consent items G1–G16, which included multiple capital and housing actions: a contract extension for property mowing ($168,760), engineering services for water main work ($270,000), a centrifuge rehabilitation purchase (about $301,040),…
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