City Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
April 6, 2026  
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CALL TO ORDER  
MOMENT OF SILENCE  
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL  
11 -  
Present:  
Mayor Christopher Taylor, Councilmember Erica Briggs, Councilmember  
Lisa Disch, Councilmember Jen Eyer, Councilmember Travis Radina,  
Councilmember Cynthia Harrison, Councilmember Ayesha Ghazi Edwin,  
Councilmember Chris Watson, Councilmember Dharma Akmon,  
Councilmember Jennifer Cornell and Councilmember Jon Mallek  
APPROVAL OF AGENDA  
Approved  
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR  
AC  
AC-1  
Received and Filed  
AC-2  
Attachments:  
260406 City Administrator's ReportFinal.pdf  
Received and Filed  
INTRODUCTIONS  
INT  
INT-1  
Judge Tamara Garwood  
Received and Filed  
INT-2  
Received and Filed  
City Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
April 6, 2026  
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1.  
Kathy Griswold - South Main Street Sidewalk Project (CA-10) and a 22% increase in  
pedestrian crash emergency (in person)  
Vincent Bates - Liberty Plaza (in person)  
2.  
3.  
4.  
5.  
6.  
Jade Prange- Supporting indigenous residents (in person)  
Neha Chheda - Local Development, 2857 Packard Rd Project (phone)  
Erick Brown - Earth Day (in person)  
Theresa Taylor - Cannabis Cup: extraordinary levels of overflow parking in Lake Wood  
subdivision (in person)  
Alan Haber - Earth Day (in person)  
7.  
Blaine Coleman - We Are Against Military Aid to Israel (in person)  
Henry Herskovitz - Holocaust in AAPS (in person)  
Jeremy Haley - U of M Los Alamos Data Center and the DDA (in person)  
COMMUNICATIONS FROM COUNCIL  
8.  
9.  
10.  
CC  
MC  
MC-1  
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR  
City Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
April 6, 2026  
Referred  
MC-2  
CA  
Corporation Board as a Non-registered Elector (7 Votes Required)  
Referred  
CONSENT AGENDA  
Passed on consent agenda  
Approved as presented  
CA-1  
CA-2  
Michigan Big House 5K on Sunday, April 12, 2026  
Attachments:  
Big House 5K Map 2026.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-117  
Thayer Streets for the Forever Go Blue Bash on Wednesday, April 15,  
2026 from 6:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M.  
Attachments:  
Forever Go Blue Bash Map.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-118  
CA-3  
CA-4  
CA-5  
SpringFest from 6:00 A.M. on Friday, April 17, 2026 until 10:00 P.M.  
Attachments:  
SpringFest Map.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-119  
May 3, 2026 from 5:30 A.M. until 11:00 A.M.  
Attachments:  
Burns Park Run Map.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-120  
Festival’s “Top of the Park” - June 6, 2026 through July 1, 2026  
Attachments:  
Top of the Park Map  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-121  
City Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
April 6, 2026  
CA-6  
Spring Commencement, Concerts and Football Games for the 2026  
Season  
Attachments:  
Main St closure - broad, Main St closure - close, Main St closure -  
west neighborhood  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-122  
CA-7  
CA-8  
Affordable Housing Project at 3695 South State Street  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-123  
Agreement with Utilities Instrumentation Service, LLC f/k/a Utilities  
Instrumentation Service Inc. for Electrical and Instrumentation Support  
Services, RFP #22-45 ($700,000.00 increase, total contract  
$1,850,000.00)  
Attachments:  
UTILITIES INSTRUMENTATION SERVICE INC - Amendment  
2_final.pdf, CONTRACT - 0 for UTILITIES INSTRUMENTATION  
SERVICES, INC. - WATER TREATMENT 9-15-2022.pdf,  
R-22-245_Legislation Details.pdf, 2023-08-31_UTILITIES  
INSTRUMENTATION SERVICE INC - Amendment 1 (.pdf, UIS -R-  
23-273.pdf, 2026-03-06_UTILITIES INSTRUMENTATION SERVICE LLC  
- Renewal 1.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-124  
CA-9  
Center Fund Budget ($150,000.00) (8 Votes Required)  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-125  
CA-10  
Co. for the South Main Street Sidewalk Project (RFP 26-10;  
$3,480,277.60), and Appropriate $1,320,083.00 in Contributing Funds  
(8 Votes Required)  
Attachments:  
South Main Sidewalk Location Map.pdf, RFP 26-10 Eval Results.pdf,  
20260219 - RFP 26-10 - S Main Sidewalk - Bid Package - Doan  
Construction Co.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-126  
CA-11  
Roadways  
City Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
April 6, 2026  
Attachments:  
Act51 Decertification - Haisley Dr.pdf, Act51 Decertification - Oak Hills  
Dr.pdf, Act51 Decertification - Rose Dr Valley Dr.pdf, Act51  
Decertification - Thaler Ave.pdf, Act51 Decertification - White St.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-127  
CA-12  
the Purchase of Networking Equipment, Software and Related Services  
to Replace Legacy Network Equipment and Upgrade the City’s Remote  
Locations to a Fabric Connected Network ($134,708.02) (GSA MAS  
Contract 47QTCA19D00MM)  
Attachments:  
City_of_Ann_Arbor_Extreme_5420F_Co-term_GSA_MAS_Contract_47  
QTCA19D00MM.pdf,  
TD-SYNNEX-GSA-PriceList-47QTCA19D00MM.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-128  
CA-13  
National Prescription Opiate Litigation Against Opioid  
Distributors/Dispenser Defendants: Associated Pharmacies, Inc (and  
American Associated Pharmacies); J M Smith Corporation; Louisiana  
Wholesale Drug Company, Inc.; Morris and Dickson Co.; North Carolina  
Mutual Wholesale Drug Company, Inc.; and United Natural Foods, Inc.  
(including its subsidiaries SuperValu and Advantage Logistics) (Six  
Remnant Defendants)  
Attachments:  
settlement_overview_six_remnant_defendants.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-129  
PH  
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PH-1  
Acres, 2080 South State Street  
Attachments:  
2080 S State St Zoning Map.pdf, 2080 S State St Aerial Map.pdf, 2080  
S State St Aerial Map Zoom.pdf  
Held and Closed  
Enactment No: R-26-130  
APPROVAL OF COUNCIL MINUTES  
A
A-1  
of March 23, 2026  
City Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
April 6, 2026  
Attachments:  
03-16-26 Draft Minutes.pdf, CC Emails 3.16_Redacted.pdf, 3-23-26  
Draft Minutes.pdf  
Approved  
ORDINANCES - SECOND READING  
ORDINANCES - FIRST READING  
New Business - Staff:  
B
C
C
C-1  
Development Code), Rezoning of 0.28 Acres from R1D (Single-Family  
Dwelling) to R2A (Two-Family Dwelling), 359 and 371 S. Wagner Road  
(CPC Recommendation: Approval - 6 Yes, 0 No)  
Attachments:  
Ordinance to Rezone 359 & 371 S. Wagner.pdf, 359 and 371 S  
Wagner Rezoning Staff Report CPC 3.3.26.pdf, 359 and 371 S Wagner  
Rd Aerial Map.pdf, 359 and 371 S Wagner Rd Zoning Map.pdf,  
Planning Commission Minutes_3.3.26.pdf  
Approved on First Reading  
Enactment No: ORD-26-07  
MOTIONS AND RESOLUTIONS  
New Business - Council:  
D
DC  
DB  
DS  
DS-1  
New Business - Boards and Commissions:  
New Business - Staff:  
Acres, 2080 South State Street  
Attachments:  
2080 S State St Zoning Map.pdf, 2080 S State St Aerial Map.pdf, 2080  
S State St Aerial Map Zoom.pdf  
Approved  
Enactment No: R-26-130  
CLOSED SESSION UNDER THE MICHIGAN OPEN MEETINGS ACT, INCLUDING BUT  
NOT LIMITED TO, LABOR NEGOTIATIONS STRATEGY, PURCHASE OR LEASE OF  
REAL PROPERTY, PENDING LITIGATION AND ATTORNEY/CLIENT PRIVILEGED  
COMMUNICATIONS SET FORTH OR INCORPORATED IN MCL 15.268 (8) (1) (C), (D)  
(E), AND (H).  
that Council enter into Closed Session  
City Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
April 6, 2026  
11 -  
Yeas:  
Nays:  
Mayor Taylor, Councilmember Briggs, Councilmember Disch,  
Councilmember Eyer, Councilmember Radina, Councilmember Harrison,  
Councilmember Ghazi Edwin, Councilmember Watson, Councilmember  
Akmon, Councilmember Cornell and Councilmember Mallek  
0
MEETING RECONVENTED  
that the meeting reconvene  
CLERK'S REPORT OF COMMUNICATIONS  
E & F  
E
The following communications were referred as indicated:  
Passed on consent agenda  
Approved as presented  
E-1  
E-2  
Attachments:  
AAPAC- 2026 Work Plan .pdf  
Approved  
Regarding Their Resolution Exempting Ad Valorem Property Taxes from  
Capture  
Attachments:  
Washtenaw County Tax Exemption Resolution.pdf  
Approved  
E-3  
Trustees Regarding Their Resolution Exempting Ad Valorem Property  
Taxes from Capture  
Attachments:  
WCCC BOT Resolution - AADDA TIF District.pdf  
Approved  
E-4  
E-5  
Attachments:  
Boddy Resignation_Redacted.pdf  
Approved  
Oversight Commission  
Attachments:  
Pipkins Resignation.pdf  
Approved  
E-6  
City Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
April 6, 2026  
Corporation Board  
Attachments:  
Dohoney Resignation_Redacted.pdf  
Approved  
E-7  
E-8  
Attachments:  
Brummer Resignation.pdf  
Approved  
Attachments:  
Abrons Resignation_Redacted.pdf  
Approved  
The following minutes were received for filing:  
F
F-1  
Attachments:  
Historic District Commission Meeting Minutes of January 2026.pdf  
Approved  
F-2  
F-3  
Attachments:  
City Planning Commission Meeting Minutes of January 21, 2026.pdf  
Approved  
Meeting  
Attachments:  
Cable Communications Commission Minutes for Aug 2025 Meeting.pdf  
Approved  
F-4  
F-5  
F-6  
F-7  
Attachments:  
Human Rights Commission Minutes - February 11, 2026.pdf  
Approved  
Attachments:  
Commission on Disability Issues Minutes - February 18, 2026.pdf  
Approved  
Attachments:  
AAPAC - JAN 2026 Meeting Minutes.pdf  
Approved  
City Council  
Action Minutes - Draft  
April 6, 2026  
Meeting Minutes  
Attachments:  
ICPOC February 2026 Meeting Minutes.pdf  
Approved  
F-8  
Attachments:  
AAPAC - FEB 2026 Meeting Minutes.pdf  
Approved  
F-9  
Attachments:  
GAC MEETING MINUTES 1_8_26.pdf  
Approved  
F-10  
F-11  
F-12  
Attachments:  
Sustainability Commission Meeting Minutes for February 2026.pdf  
Approved  
Attachments:  
PAC_MEETING MINUTES_2_24_26.pdf  
Approved  
Minutes of February 19, 2026  
Attachments:  
B BDMTG February 2026.pdf  
Approved  
F-13  
Meeting Minutes of February 19, 2026  
Attachments:  
B VEBA BD February 2026.pdf  
Approved  
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY  
G
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ADJOURNMENT  
City Council  
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Adjourn  
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