3-16-26 Commission Meeting

The City of Bay City, Michigan held a commission meeting on March 16, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed. Key procurement actions included the approval of a resolution vacating Jefferson Street and the approval of a payment in lieu of taxes (PILOT) agreement for the New Market Commons affordable housing development, contingent on continued control by the housing commission. The commission also approved a letter of support to the Michigan State Housing Development Authority for the Bay City Housing Commission's New Market Commons 1 and 2 affordable housing projects at 501 Columbus Avenue. Additionally, the meeting featured detailed discussions on road maintenance challenges, including pothole repairs, budget constraints, and the need for increased funding to address deteriorating infrastructure. Public input covered various community concerns, including local events and city services, but no other procurement actions were noted.