City of Lathrup Village. City Council Regular Meeting, September 21, 2026.

The City of Lathrup Village City Council held a regular meeting on September 21, 2026, where several procurement and contract-related matters were discussed. The council approved the purchase of G-Tech cloud storage licenses for police body and in-car cameras at a cost of $7,992. They also approved an emergency purchase contract with Font Services for storm debris wood chipping services totaling approximately $14,688, noting this would require a budget amendment. The council considered but did not approve the immediate renewal of the Civic Plus agenda management software contract, with some members advocating for issuing an RFP to explore other vendors despite the transition challenges. Additionally, the council approved contracting VC3 for a cybersecurity grant program implementation, including multifactor authentication, at an estimated cost of $21,828 plus $3,900 in recurring fees. Policy discussions included amendments to pilot tax ordinances, e-bike regulations, and allowing alcohol consumption at city facility rentals. The council also addressed scheduling changes for upcoming meetings. Public comments raised concerns about tax agreements, ordinance enforcement, and transparency. Overall, the meeting focused on vendor contract approvals, budget considerations for emergency services, software procurement deliberations, and ordinance updates affecting city operations and community services.