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CITY OF MUSKEGON
CITY COMMISSION WORKSESSION
Monday, October 13, 2008
5:30p.m.
City Commission Chambers
AGENDA
1. Presentation: Old Landfill. David Farhat
,.\\ 2. Presentation: Milwaukee Clipper
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Pigeon Key Boat Slip.
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DSE, Ann Bratsburg
AmTrak, John Langdon.
6. Film & Music Policy - City of Muskegon. Planning & Economic Development
7. Timeline - Tax Abatements. Bryon Mazade
8. Congress of Cities Registration. Commissioner Shepherd
9. Branding. Vice Mayor Gawron
10. CRC Appointments.
11. Any Other Business
12. Adjournment
City of Muskegon
City Commission Worksession
October 13, 2008
City Commission Chambers
5:30 PM
MINUTES
2008-85
Present: Commissioners Warmington, Wierenga, Wisneski, Gawron, Shepherd, and Spataro, and
Carter (arrived 5:42 p.m.).
Absent: None.
Presentation: Old Landfill. David Farhat
David Farhat made a presentation to develop the old landfill located on the causeway by developing
a nature preserve and creating a regional law enforcement training facility.
He will continue to keep the City Manager informed of any developments.
Presentation: Milwaukee Clipper
Dr. Hilt made a presentation seeking the Commission's input to move the Milwaukee Clipper be
moved to the old site of the Port City Princess at the Hartshorn Marina.
Wisneski moved, Carter seconded, to approve allowing the Milwaukee Clipper to move to the
Hartshorn Marina site as a temporary location till research can be completed to determine if
it is an appropriate long-term location, and that it has a specific timeline and that the final
agreement comes back to the City Commission for final approval.
Jl,JOTJON PASSES.
Pigeon Key Boat Slip
Mr. Richard P. Stutzman made a presentation regarding a boat slip at Pigeon Key that the City
recently purchased from the County for back taxes. He is asking that the City re-consider and allow
him the boat slip.
Spataro moved, Shepherd seconded, to refer this matter back to staff for a recommendation
at next months worksession meeting.
MOTION PASSES.
DSE, Ann Bratsburg
This item will be placed on the next worksession agenda.
AmTrak, John Langdon
Mr. Langdon asked that the City Commission consider passing a resolution to increase current
funding level for the state-supported Pere Marquette passenger train to add a second daily train out
of Chicago to arrive in Grand Rapids before noon.
Spataro moved, Shepherd seconded, to adopt the resolution of support to increase current
funding level for the stat-supported Pere Marquette passenger train to add a second daily
train out of Chicago to arrive in Grand Rapids before noon.
i'rlOTION PASSES.
Film & Music Policy - City of Muskegon. Planning & Economic Development
Cathy Brubaker-Clarke, Community & Economic Development Director, presented a proposed
Film & Music Policy.
Timeline - Tax Abatements. Bryon Mazade
The City has been approached by companies asking that the City consider a longer timeline than
what is currently in the City policy.
The City Commission will evaluate each request on a case-by-case basis.
Congress of Cities Registration. Commissioner Shepherd
Commissioner Shepherd requested that the City Commission consider paying the registration fee of
$525 to the Congress of Cities Registration.
Commissioner Wierenga and Carter have volunteered to take the fees from their budgets.
Branding. Vice Mayor Gawron
Vice Mayor Gawron presented the branding concept, Simply J,;fuskegon' To the City Commission.
Adjournment
Meeting adjourned at 7:25 p.m.
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Ann Marie Becker, MMC
City Clerk
PAYMENT DK.\DLINE
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LOS E ALL TITL!s INTEREST IN THAT PROPERTY AFTER ~l,\RCII 31. 2008
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MUSlU!GOli CIJUNTY T REASURER DELINQUENT TAX RECEIPT 000184754R
.." Payment or2005 and/or previous yeals laxes
MUST DE PAID IN FULL by end of business MARCIi 31, 2008.
., . TAX YEAR: 2005 THERF. IS NO WAY TO RF.C OVER THIS PROPERTY AFTF.R MARCH 31.1008.
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PARCEL: 24-673-001-0011-00 AMOUNT PA ID : 1,432.1 J
Streel Add rm: 3545 MARINA VIEW PT MUSK EGON
UNI T : CITY OF MUSKEGON CHE:CK NO : 12 86
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STUTZM~N RICHARD P CASHI ER NO : JH
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1753 EDGENATER ST CTR- CASH• 400.00 CK-...1032.10
MUSKEGON MI 49 4H-1 01
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CONTACT THE M USKEGON COUNTY T REASURER AT (231) 724-6261
FOil THE CURRENT PAYOFF AMOUNT.
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VERIFY PAYMENT OF TAXES BY YOUR LENDER if you escrow tax payments wit!• your
Mortgage.
CH.ECJi YOUR otseuntOll:
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WHICH BECOMES EFFECTIVE MARCH 3 I, 2008 VESTING TITLE IN THE FORECLOSING
GOVERNMENTAL UNIT.
It is recommended that you pay, or no1iry persons thal arc responsible for paying these taxes
immediately to prevent loss of lhis propc1ty.
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calling (2G9) 226-2600.
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