Saginaw, MI City Council March 23, 2026

The City of Saginaw, MI City Council held a meeting on March 23, 2026, which included presentations and updates on community programs, public safety, and city operations. Key procurement-related discussions involved the approval of a software and service agreement with Windave for credit card processing services at the Hancock parking structure, with established parking rates consistent with existing city lots. The council also approved several resolutions related to local infrastructure, including certifying the 2026 single lot special assessment tax roll and descertifying portions of various streets. Additionally, a motion was passed directing staff to prepare a charter amendment to eliminate the city's tax cap for a future ballot. Other topics included updates on public safety staffing, fire department recruitment and retention efforts, and community engagement initiatives funded partly by opioid settlement dollars. No new major capital improvement projects or large contract awards were reported during this meeting.