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Midland City Council — March 23, 2026 Regular Meeting: Financial Report Received; $1M Stormwater Budget Amendment; Street Decertifications; Property Sale Solicitation; Fire Station Alerting; Parks Rule Amendments

MidlandMar 23, 20264 min read

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Council received the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Single Audit for year ended June 30, 2025; approved a $1,000,000 FY2026 Stormwater Management capital amendment for the Barstow Woods project; accepted and decertified specified streets for Act 51 purposes; authorized solicitation of sealed bids for sale of 905 E. Park Drive; authorized purchase and first-year service for a fire station alerting system; reappointed multiple board and commission members; amended Parks and Recreation Rules (Sections 10, 14, 17); and approved the Loons Classic Car Show. Public comments included concerns about planned neighborhood tree removal and the proposed property sale.

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Barstow Woods Stormwater Improvement Project

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Approved minutes of the March 2, March 3 (joint special meeting with Planning Commission), and March 4, 2026 meetings.
Received and ordered filed the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and the Single Audit Report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025.
Amended the FY2026 Stormwater Management Capital budget to increase revenues and expenditures by $1,000,000 for the Barstow Woods Stormwater Improvement Project (Motion ADOPTED).
Accepted Corning Lane, Apple Ridge Court, and Peach Petal Lane into the City of Midland Local Street System and decertified portions of Crissey Street, Towsley Street, Benson Street, Jefferson Avenue, Ellsworth Street, and Hedgewood Drive for Act 51 funding purposes (Resolutions ADOPTED).
Authorized solicitation of sealed bids for the sale of city-owned property at 905 E. Park Drive (Motion ADOPTED; vote recorded: Yeas: Donker, Pasek, Soler; Nays: Brown Wilhelm; Absent: Wazbinski).
Authorized execution of a contract with Bryx, Inc. for purchase and installation of fire station alerting systems and issuance of a purchase order not to exceed $147,785 (Motion ADOPTED).
Reappointed multiple incumbents to various City boards and commissions effective on specified dates (amended resolution ADOPTED).
Amended the Parks and Recreation Rules and Regulations—revising Sections 10, 14, and 17—as recommended by the Midland Parks and Recreation Commission (Motion ADOPTED).
Approved the Loons Classic Car Show special event for July 19, 2026, including a Main Street road closure and specified conditions (Motion ADOPTED).

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March 23, 2026, Regular Meeting of the Midland City Council . Minutes

Mar 23, 2026, 12:00 AMcompleted

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