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Votes and actions at a glance: May 19 Taylor City Council meeting
Summary
Council approved the TIFA and DDA budgets, awarded equipment and insurance contracts, authorized travel, approved a wellness contract and a budget amendment; the council rejected a late resolution condemning Rep. Rashida Tlaib by a 5–2 roll call.
Key votes and formal actions taken by the Taylor City Council on May 19:
- TIFA FY26–27 budget: Approved (motion carried by voice vote). Council discussion referenced ongoing projects including Eureka Way and infrastructure work.
- Downtown Development Authority FY26–27 budget: Approved by voice vote.
- Stryker ProCare sole-source purchase: Approved for three heart monitors, not to exceed $191,294 (funded through the general fund fire department ALS account).
- Cabela's: Approved as highest responsible bidder for Police Department firearm auction in the amount of $38,060.
- Two officers authorized to attend the Exxon CEO Leadership Summit in Scottsdale, Arizona, at no cost to the city: Approved.
- 1st Gravity personalized wellness agency sole-source contract: Approved, amount not to exceed $7,200, funded through MCO's CPE training fund.
- City of Taylor budget amendment dated 05/19/2026: Approved.
- Global Aerospace Inc. payment for on-man aircraft insurance: Approved, not to exceed $5,832.
- Resolution condemning Rep. Rashida Tlaib for vote on H.R. 1252: Failed 5–2 on roll call.
Several items were approved on the consent agenda and by voice vote; the Tlaib resolution was the only item that resulted in a recorded roll-call failure during the meeting.
