CITY OF GIBRALTAR REGULAR COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS FEBRUARY 23, 2026 The regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Gibraltar convened at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers of the Municipal Building, 29450 Munro Avenue, Gibraltar, MI. 48173 Present: Shumate, Boismier, Cox, Dill, LaPointe, McNabb, Molnar COUNCIL TOOK THE FOLLOWING ACTION: 26-050 Excuse move Consent Agenda item I to New Business as item I. 26-051 Approve the agenda as revised. 26-052Approve the consent agenda as follows: A) Bills Reference #16, B) Payroll #1000 & #1001, C) City Council Minutes of 2/9/2026, D) Planning Commission Minutes of 1/20/2026, E) DDA Minutes of 1/20/2026, F) Police Department Report for 2/23/2026, G) Receive & File Planning Commission Annual Report for 2025, H) Renewal of Uniform Video Service Local Franchise Agreement with DirecTV. 26-053 Appoint H. Ruffner as the Parks & Recreation Director. 26-054 Pay the Quint Plumbing & Heating, Inc. invoice. 26-055 Pay the Freeport Supply Co. invoice. 26-056 Transfer our main accounts from Advia Credit Union to Fifth Third Bank. 26-057 Approve the Check Signer Resolution authorizing account signers at Fifth Third Bank. 26-058 Receive and file the investment summary report as of 2/11/2026. 26-059 Amend the DPW Director’s contract, increasing the current hourly rate to $35.00/hour and allowing him to work up to 40 hours per week until at such time we hire an Assistant DPW Director, effective immediately. 26-060 Enter a Closed Session at 6:55 p.m. to consider the dismissal, suspension, or disciplining of, or to hear complaints or charges brought against, or to consider a periodic personnel evaluation of W. Cain, per MCL 15.268(a). 26-061 Reopen the regular meeting at 7:20 p.m. 26-062 Approve the termination of W. Cain, effective tomorrow, February 24, 2026, and provide authority to the City Administrator to issue a letter stating the same. 26-063 Authorize signing of the Memorandum of Understanding with the Recast Leaders Cohort. 26-064 Adjourn at 7:29 p.m. DETAILED MINUTES ARE AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK OR AT CITYOFGIBRALTARMI.GOV AND CLICK ON “AGENDAS & MINUTES.” Garrett Shumate, Mayor Katherine Tomasik, City Clerk Pub: 3-15-2026
