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Votes at a glance: Marquette City Commission, May 26
Summary
Summary of motions and roll-call outcomes from the May 26 Marquette City Commission meeting, including appointments, assessment roll confirmation, the IFT postponement, e‑bike direction, and approval of a $60,000 tourism contract.
The Marquette City Commission took several procedural and policy actions on May 26. Highlights and roll‑call outcomes follow.
Appointments - Arts & Culture Advisory Committee: Richard Brevner Derby and Athena Stanley appointed for terms ending 2029-06-10. Motion moved by Commissioner Larson; passed 6-0.
Assessment roll - Single‑lot special assessment roll No. 593: Unpaid charges total $7,649.49. Commissioner Davis moved to confirm the roll and authorize the mayor to sign the warrant; passed 6-0.
Industrial facilities tax (IFT) - Able Medical Devices IFT application: Motion to postpone pending written state guidance and a signed city‑applicant agreement; moved by Commissioner Larson, seconded by Pro Tem Ottaway; passed 6-0.
E‑bike policy direction - Motion directing staff to draft ordinances allowing e‑bike classes 1–3 and micro‑mobility devices under 750W on the multiuse path and to draft a reckless‑riding enforcement ordinance; moved by speaker 13 and seconded by Commissioner Davis; passed 6-0.
Contracts - Sustainable tourism management plan: Contract approved with DAAR Place Consulting; $60,000 is available in the current budget for the project. Motion moved by Commissioner Davis; passed unanimously.
Consent agenda - Consent agenda approved as presented; roll call vote 6-0.
Votes not included here: routine procedural votes such as meeting opening and roll call; the IFT item requires additional documentation before final action.
All votes recorded at the May 26 meeting were unanimous (6-0) where a roll call was taken.
