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2026-11-10 - Community Development Committee

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no outcomes are recorded here.

  • Two resolutions scheduling December 1, 2026 public hearings: a Brownfield Plan amendment for a Ball Ave NE redevelopment project (Brownfield Projects and Reimbursements) and renaming Cesar E. Chavez Avenue from Clyde Park to Weston as Grandville Avenue (Cesar E. Chavez Avenue Rename).
  • An agreement with the Michigan Department of Transportation for a Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality grant for the Traffic Management Operations Center, local cost not to exceed $138,000.
  • A fireworks discharge permit at Van Andel Arena for the Griffins New Year's Eve celebration on December 31, 2026.
  • Confirmation of a special assessment nuisance roll (process level only).
  • A Cross Creek Condominiums easement exchange tied to storm sewer relocation on Portman Lane SE, for $1.00.
  • A resolution rejecting bids for improvements to Lincoln Park.

Issues

Agenda

  1. Fireworks discharge permit, special effects at Van Andel Arena, Griffins New Year's Eve Celebration, December 31, 2026
  2. Confirming a special assessment nuisance roll
  3. Agreement with the Michigan Department of Transportation for a Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality grant for the Traffic Management Operations Center (local cost not to exceed $138,000)
  4. Rescinding a resolution, releasing a Sanitary Sewer and Watermain Easement and accepting a Utility Easement at Cross Creek Condominiums in connection with Storm Sewer Relocation in Portman Lane SE, 40' west of Portman Drive SE cul-de-sac, for $1.00
  5. Rejecting bids for Improvements to Lincoln Park
  6. Scheduling a public hearing on December 1, 2026 on an amendment to the Brownfield Plan for a Ball Ave NE Redevelopment Project
  7. Scheduling a public hearing on December 1, 2026 on the request to rename Cesar E. Chavez Avenue from Clyde Park to Weston as Grandville Avenue, restoring Grandville Avenue as the primary street name from the commemorative designation

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