City of Taylor Council Minutes MINUTES The regular meeting of the Taylor City Council was held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. in the Taylor Municipal Building at 23555 Goddard Road, Taylor, Michigan. Council Chairman Charley Johnson called the meeting to order. Present: Also Present: Excused: Charley Johnson, Christian Armstrong, Williams Patts, Gerald Thomas, Dan Wallace, Ron Thiede Mayor Woolley, Treasurer Dragone Sr., Corporation Counsel Plato, Council Secretary Swain Chris Clark, Clerk Bower CCR: #4.133-26 CCR: #4.134-26 CCR: #4.135-26 CCR: #4.136-26 CCR: #4.137-26 CCR: #4.138-26 CCR: #4.139-26 Unanimously to approve Agenda w/ following changes; Item 6.18 should read “Motion to amend CCR#6.232-25, adding an additional $425,000 in spending authority to Al’s Asphalt Paving Company, current vendor, to perform asphalt pavement resurfacing contract work, for amount NTE $4,870,000. Funded thru Local Street Fund, Major Street Fund, Taylor Building Authority, & Michigan Economic Development Corporation Grant. Item 6.19 should read: Motion to amend CCR#6.234-25, adding an additional $250,000 in spending authority to Audia Concrete Construction, Inc, current vendor, to perform concrete panel replacement contract work, for amount NTE $1,765,000. Funded thru Local Steet Fund, Major Street Fun, & Taylor Building Authority. Item 6.21; Remove “per the attached documents” Unanimously carried to approve acceptance of minutes of meeting held 3/17/26 & dispense w/ oral reading Unanimously carried to approve tribute to honor Ron Thiede by State Representative Jamie Thompson Unanimously carried to approve Personal Service Contracts for Fire Chief & Deputy Fire Chief Unanimously carried to approve City of Taylor budget amendment 2026-005 dated 4/7/26 Unanimously carried to approve KCI Printing for final postage & processing costs associated w/ mailing 2026 Assessment Change Notices for Real Property, in amount NTE $3,237. Funded thru General Fund Unanimously carried to amend CCR#2.51-26 to increase authority of Magnet Forensics for Advanced AXIOM Software by $2,255. Funded thru General Fund Police IT Page: 1 CCR: #4.140-26 Roll Call Vote CCR: #4.141-26 Motion carried to R&F 1st reading of Case #26-03(ZC)-8715 Telegraph-An ordinance to amend Appendix A of the City of Taylor, Michigan Code of Ordinances, regulating the development and use of land to conditionally rezone parcel #60-027-99-0004-004 of the SW ¼ Section 9, T.3S., R.10E., City of Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan from B-3(General Business) to I-1(Light Industrial). The property consists of approximately 2.25 acres and is located on the east side of Telegraph Road between Wohlfeil and Mary streets AYES: Johnson, Wallace, Patts, Thiede, Armstrong NAYS: Thomas Motion carried to adopt 2nd reading of Case #26-02(ZC)-the southern approximately 881 feet of Parcels #60 -48-99-0013-000 and #60-048-99-0014- 000 of the SE 1/4 Section 18, T.3S., R.10E, City of Taylor, Wayne County, Michigan to be conditionally rezoned from O-1/R-1C (Office/Single Family Residential) to I-1 (Light Industrial). The property is located on the north side of Goddard Road Between Beech Daly and Continental Drive. This is a conditional (contract) rezoning Roll Call Vote AYES: Johnson, Wallace, Patts, Thiede, Armstrong NAYS: Thomas CCR: #4.142-26 CCR: #4.143-26 CCR: #4.144-26 CCR: #4.145-26 CCR: #4.146-26 CCR: #4.147-26 CCR: #4.148-26 CCR: #4.149-26 Unanimously carried to approve McKenna Associates, Planning Consultant, preferred vendor, to provide professional services to Planning Department on as needed basis Unanimously carried to approve ProPump & Controls, Inc., sole source bid, for replacement of golf course irrigation pumps & piping at Taylor Meadows Golf Club for amount NTE $17,328. Funded thru Golf Course, Capital Outlay Account Unanimously carried to approve 2026 Summer green fee rates at Lakes of Taylor & Taylor Meadows Golf Courses Unanimously carried to approve Water Landscapes, preferred vendor, to install new control panel on Golf course fountain for amount NTE $3,120. Funded thru Golf Course, Lakes Operating Supplies Unanimously carried to amend CCR# 7.295-25 Taylor Sportsplex purchase agreement for Be Well My Friends to My Friends DJ Service LLC Unanimously carried to approve CCR# 9.430-25 increase authority additional $65,218 for required power & CAT6 installation. Funded thru TBA Capital Outlay Unanimously carried to approve Cornerstone Fence, low quote, for installation of fencing at Splash Pad & Pavilion C at Heritage Park for amount NTE $20,136. Funded thru TBA Capital Outlay Unanimously carried to approve Wayne Lawn & Garden, low quote, for 2 lawnmowers for DPW, in amount NTE $ 36,999. Funded thru Act 48 Right of Way Page: 2 CCR: #4.150-26 CCR: #4.151-26 Unanimously carried to approve American Generator Sales & Service LLC for emergency rental of generator for Animal Shelter for amount NTE $23,661. Funded thru Act 179 Contractual Services Unanimously carried to approve American Generators Sales & Service LLC, current vendor, for replacement generator for animal Shelter in amount NTE $21,923. Funded thru Act 179 Capital Outlay CCR: #4.152-26 CCR: #4.153-26 CCR: #4.154-26 CCR: #4.155-26 CCR: #4.156-26 CCR: #4.157-26 CCR: #4.158-26 CCR: #4.159-26 Unanimously carried to approve authorizing City Clerk to sign resolution to remove roads from Act 51 Map, per attached document Unanimously carried to amend CCR#7.288-25 Purchase Agreement for Compost Site for F/Y 25/26 Unanimously carried to approve amend CCR#6.232-25, adding additional $425,000 in spending authority to Al’s Asphalt Paving Company, current vendor, for amount NTE $4,870,000. Funded thru Local Street Fund, Major Street Fund, Taylor Building Authority, & Michigan Economic Development Corporation Grant Unanimously carried to amend CCR#6.234-25, adding additional 250,000 in spending authority to Audia Concrete Construction, Inc, current vendor, to perform concrete panel replacement contract work for amount NTE $1,765,000. Funded thru Local Street Fund, Major Street Fund, & Taylor Building Authority Unanimously carried to approve payment to State of Michigan for City of Taylor MS4 NPDES Permit 2026 Annual Fee, for amount NTE $5,000. Funded thru Major Road Fund Unanimously carried to postpone until 4/21/26 to direct Corporation Counsel to draft ballot proposal to amend City of Taylor Charter, Chapter 15, Section 15.2, Section 15.3 & Section 15.4(a) Unanimously carried to approve adoption of Resolution to oppose House Bills 5529-5532 & 5581-5585 Unanimously carried to approve directing Corporation Counsel to amend current Firework Ordinance. Interested Parties: C. Patts Roll Call Vote CCR: #4.160-26 Unanimously carried to approve adjournment at 7:26 p.m.