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October 28, 2024

Detroit Financial Review Commission

CITY OF DETROIT REGULAR MEETING

Monday, October 28, 2024, at 1:00 p.m.

Remotely Using Microsoft Teams

MINUTES

  1. Call to Order
    1. Chairman, Kevin A. Smith called the meeting to order at 1:00 p.m.
  2. Roll Call
    1. Let the record show that seven (7) commission members were present. A quorum was present at this meeting.
  3. Approval of the Proposed Minutes from the September 30, 2024, Regular City Meeting
    1. Motion made by commissioner Rose and seconded by commissioner Blaszkiewicz to approve the draft minutes of the commission’s city meeting as presented. Motion moved and supported; the commission approved the minutes of the above city meeting as presented.
  4. Executive Director’s Report
    1. The meeting was informed the city of Detroit remains in good standing with the financial review commission. Reviewing the city’s monthly financial report through August 31, 2024, it remains in full compliance with all statue related to its waiver.
  5. City’s Monthly Financial Report for one month ended August 31, 2024 – FYI Only
    1. Staff from the OCFO’s office of the city of Detroit discussed the above-mentioned financial report and addressed questions from the commissioners.
  6. Old Business
    1. None
  7. New Business
    1. None
  8. Public Comment
    1. William Davis
    2. Michelle George
  9. Next Meeting Date
    1. City Regular Meeting: Monday, November 18, 2024, at 1:00 p.m., using Microsoft Teams.
  10. Adjournment
    1. Motion made by commissioner Barnwell and supported by commissioner Walsh to adjourn. The commission approved the motion to adjourn.
    2. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 1:25 p.m.

Roll Call:

Members Present – 7

  • Dr. Barnwell
  • David Blaszkiewicz
  • Jen Flood
  • Jay Rising
  • Ron Rose
  • Kevin Smith
  • John Walsh

Members Absent –4

  • Hakim Berry
  • Angelique Peterson-Mayberry(non-voting)
  • Mary Sheffield
  • Dr. Vitti (non-voting)