Ann Arbor City Council Voting Chart for the Meeting of November 6, 2023
Here’s the agenda.
The evening kicks off with a 20-item consent agenda. Of note, CA-17, accepting the donation of a park at 1420 Maple. There’s also CA-18, a contract for installing public restrooms in and near Downtown.
There are no public hearings on the docket, but there are 4 ordinance first readings. C-1 is an amendment to the Lockwood PUD. C-2 is rezoning the some of the Briarwood Parking Lot from Parking to C2B (business services) to allow for construction in place of some surface parking. C-3 is a fix to the city’s downtown premiums for the D1 and D2 zone. These premiums have been in place since 2019, but have produced no affordable housing, and have thus been ineffective at achieving that goal. C-4 is changes to setback rules in the transit corridor district.
On to the resolutions. DC-1 is a resolution to appoint Anya Ganger to the Health and Human Services Advisory Board. DC-2 is to hire a consulting firm to help with the Bryant School geothermal project. DC-3 is a resolution to move precinct 2-20 from First United Methodist to King Elementary. Finally, DC-4, is a resolution to accelerate safety improvements on Ann Arbor’s stroads.
Agenda Item | Mayor Taylor | Disch (Ward 1) | Harrison (Ward 1) | Song (Ward 2) | Watson (Ward 2) | Radina (Ward 3) | Ghazi-Edwin (Ward 3) | Eyer (Ward 4) | Akmon (Ward 4) | Briggs (Ward 5) | Cornell (Ward 5) |
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MC-1 Appointments - Confirmations | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-1 Resolution to Approve a Professional Services Agreement with TetraTech, Inc to complete a Feasibility Analysis of a Selection of Stormwater Projects that have been included in the City’s Capital Improvements Plan (CIP), RFP No. 23-21 ($160,450.00) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-2 Resolution to Approve a Professional Services Agreement with Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc. to complete a Citywide Drainage Analysis for Gravel Roads, RFP No. 23-40 ($1,000,000.00) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-3 Resolution to Approve Change Order No. 1 with Anglin Civil, LLC for the Wheeler Facility Pond Dredging Project (ITB #4665) ($303,473.88 Increase; Total Contract Amount $1,262,267.87) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-4 Resolution to Approve a Sole Source Purchase Order to Service Electric Supply, Inc. for Large Electric Motor Soft Starters ($40,067.00) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-5 Resolution to Approve a Purchase Order to Justice AV Solutions, Inc. for Courtroom Technology, Software, and Professional Services for the 15th District Court ($261,951.79) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-6 Resolution to Approve a Purchase Order to Thalner Electronic Laboratories, Inc. for the Purchase of Audio/Video Technology for the City of Ann Arbor Council Chambers ($164,633.21) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-7 Resolution to Accept a Storm Sewer Easement at 1113 Bydding Road and 1111 Miner Street from Peter Woolf (8 Votes Required) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-8 Resolution to Approve Amendment Number 2 to the Professional Services Agreement with CDM Smith Michigan Inc. for Consulting and Expert Witness Services Relative to Platt Convenience, Inc. v. City of Ann Arbor ($50,000.00 amendment; $125,000.00 total contract) and to Appropriate Funds (8 Votes Required) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-9 Resolution to Approve Amendment Number 3 to the Professional Services Agreement with Rosati, Schultz, Joppich, & Amtsbuechler P.C., for Legal Services Relative to Platt Convenience, Inc. v. City of Ann Arbor ($315,000.00 amendment; $1,125,000.00 total contract) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-10 Resolution to Approve Amendment Number 4 to the Agreement with Monaghan, P.C. for Legal Services Relative to City Projects Requiring the Acquisition of Easements or Other Property Interests | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-11 Resolution to Approve the Stipulation and Settlement Agreement in Michigan Public Service Commission Case No. U-21376 Regarding DTE’s Distributed Generation Tariff Options | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-12 Resolution to Approve Street Closure of Detroit Street between Catherine and Fifth Streets on Friday, December 1, 2023 from 8:00 AM until 11:00 PM for KindleFest 2023 | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-13 Resolution to Approve a Grant Application to USDA-NRCS ACEP for the Purchase of a Conservation Easement on the Hamilton Property | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-14 Resolution to Approve a Grant Application to USDA-NRCS ACEP for the Purchase of a Conservation Easement on the St. Johns Property | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-15 Resolution to Approve a Grant Application to USDA-NRCS ACEP for the Purchase of a Conservation Easement on the Fishbeck III Property | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-16 Resolution to Approve a Grant Application to USDA-NRCS ACEP for the Purchase of a Conservation Easement on the Ehnis Trust Property | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-17 Resolution to Accept a Donation of Park Land at 1420 South Maple Road from Midtown Ann Arbor, LLC (8 Votes Required) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-18 Resolution to Approve a Contract Not to Exceed $500,000.00 with THRONE Labs, Inc for Installation of Public Restrooms In and Near Downtown Ann Arbor and appropriate up to $300,000 to the General Fund (8 Votes Required) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-19 Resolution to Approve a Payment in Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) for Courthouse Square Apartments - 100 S. Fourth Avenue, Ann Arbor, MI 48104 | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
CA-20 Resolution to Approve a Subrecipient Agreement with Community Action Network to Lead Community Engagement as Part of the U.S. Department of Energy District Geothermal Grant in the Bryant Neighborhood ($94,000.00) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
C-1 - Motion to Approve on First Reading by Disch An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 55 (Zoning), Amendment to the approved PUD (Planned Unit Development District), Lockwood of Ann Arbor PUD Zoning and Supplemental Regulations, 2195 East Ellsworth (CPC Recommendation: Approval - 6 Yeas and 0 Nays) (ORD-23-30) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
C-2 - Motion to Approve on First Reading by Disch An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Map, Being a Part of Section 5.10.2 of Chapter 55 of Title V of The Code of The City of Ann Arbor, Rezoning of 8.3 Acres from P (Parking District) to C2B (Business Service District), 900 Briarwood Circle (CPC Recommendation: Approval - 8 Yeas and 0 Nays) (ORD-23-31) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
C-3 - Motion to Approve on First Reading by Disch An Ordinance to Amend Sections 5.17.4 and 5.18.6 of Chapter 55 (Unified Development Code) of Title V of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor (Premiums, D1 and D2 Floor Area Ratio) CPC Recommendation: Approval (7 Yeas, 0 Nays) (ORD-23-32) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
C-4 - Motion to Approve on First Reading by Disch An Ordinance to Amend Sections 5.10.2 and 5.17 of Chapter 55 (Unified Development Code) of Title V of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor (TC1 Front Setback) (CPC Recommendation: Denial, 5 Yes, 3 No) (ORD-23-33) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
DC-1 Resolution to Appoint Anya Ganger to the Health and Human Services Advisory Board(7 Votes Required) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
DC-2 Resolution to Approve a Subrecipient Agreement with IMEG Consultants Corp. for Technical Leadership in the Bryant District Geothermal Project as Awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy ($246,250.00) | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
DC-3 Resolution to Permanently Relocate Precinct 2-20 from the First United Method Church at 1001 Green Road to King Elementary School at 3800 Waldenwood Lane Beginning with the 2024 Presidential Primary Election | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
DC-4 - Motion to Approve as Amended by Akmon Resolution to Accelerate Safety Improvements on Multilane Roads | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
DC-4 - Motion to Amend by Radina Amendment to add the University to the list to consult when reconfiguring roads. | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ✅️ |
DC-4 - Motion to Amend by Radina Amendment to add car-centric reporting requirements to road reconfigurations. | ❌ | ❌ | ✅️ | ❌ | ✅️ | ✅️ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ |