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Summary of Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held Monday, November 24, 2025, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Commission Room, 320 W. Broadway St., Mt. Pleasant, Michigan with virtual options. Item #14, “Discussion on Commissioner vacancy”, was added to the agenda. Item #15, “Discussion on tenants rights committee”, was added to the agenda. Approved the Agenda as amended. Held a Joint Work Session with the City Commission, Planning Commission and property owners to discuss alternatives to the proposed Zoning Map Amendment Z-24-01 for the five properties located southwest of Crawford and Broomfield. A consensus was reached to revise previous PRD dissolution and rezoning proposal to address issues that led to the 2024 denial. Adjourned the Joint Work Session at 10:00 p.m. Received petitions and communications. Approved the following items on the Consent Calendar: 4) Minutes of the regular meeting of the City Commission held November 10, 2025; 5) Minutes of the closed session of the City Commission held November 10, 2025; 6) Renew contract with Insight Benefit Administrators for 2026 plan year; 7) Resolution and purchase of a John Deer 524 wheel loader under a Snogo Problast snowblower from AIS Construction Equipment, of Bridgeport, MI; 8) Professional Services Agreement with Fishbeck of Grand Rapids, MI for Phase II DWSRF Design Engineering and a budget amendment for same; 9) Resolution approving the 2026 Final Operating Budget and set the millage rate for 2026 at 16.25; 10) Resolution supporting amended rates, fees and charges for 2026; 11) Resolution to opt-out of Public Act 152 of 2011 for the 2026 plan year, as authorized under Section 8 of the Act; 12) Payrolls and Warrants. Made appointments to various boards and commissions as recommended by the Appointments Committee. Held a discussion on Commissioner vacancy. No action taken. Held a discussion on tenants rights committee. No action taken. Adjourned the meeting at 10:41 pm.