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Bellaire Village Council Meeting

April 2, 2025 · Bellaire, MI
Source: 4 2 2025 minutes amended (PDF)
Retrieved April 25, 2026 from bellairemichigan.com ↗
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Attendees

Dan Bennett (President)
Patrick Boyd (Council Trustee)
Trish Drollinger (Council Trustee)
Eldon McPherson (Council Trustee)
Helen Schuckel (Council Trustee)
Andrew Turner (Council Trustee)
Nora Stead (Treasurer)
Bradley Keiser (DPW Supervisor)
Bryan Hardy (Council Trustee) (absent)
Bill Drollinger (Police Chief) (absent)
Angela St. Pierre (Clerk) (absent)
Tammy Dewulf (Public)
Dave Dewulf (Public)
Doreen McGuire (Public)
Dave Simcox (Public)
Sylvia Schonauer-Kalchik (Public)
Terry VanAlstine (Public)
Christine Langdon (Public)
Margie Boyd (Public)
Shelly Dayton (Public)
Christy Wilson (Public)
Drew Reynolds (Public)
Zach Piscopo (Public)
✓ Present: 20/23

Decisions

#Approval of Agenda

APPROVED Voice vote

#Ordinance #01 of 2025

APPROVED Roll call vote

#Ordinance #02 of 2025

APPROVED Roll call vote

#Ordinance #03 of 2025

APPROVED Roll call vote

#Chamber Event May 3, 2025-Kentucky Derby Jamboree

APPROVED Voice vote

#Fireside Liquor Control

APPROVED Voice vote

#Sexual Assault Awareness Month Proclamation

APPROVED Roll call vote

#Chapter 112 Tree Ordinance Review

APPROVED Voice vote

#Letter of Support Request- Strategic Management

APPROVED Voice vote

#Dave Simcox- ASI

APPROVED Voice vote

Agenda Items

#1

Call to Order

The meeting was called to order by President Bennett

#2

Roll Call Attendance

The attendance was taken and recorded

#3

Approval of Agenda

The agenda was approved as presented

#4

Conflict of Interest

Member Boyd disclosed a conflict of interest regarding New Business items b and c

#5

Consent Agenda

The consent agenda was approved as presented

#6

Public Comment on Agenda Items

Public comments were heard regarding New Business item c, Ordinance #03 of 2025

#7

Old Business

Old business was discussed, including a County update and DDA update

#8

New Business

New business was discussed, including ordinances and requests for support

Public Comments

3 speakers
Drew Reynolds · Topic: New Business item c, Ordinance #03 of 2025

Drew Reynolds spoke on behalf of advocating for New Business item c, Ordinance #03 of 2025

Rick Bechtold · Topic: New Business item c, Ordinance #03 of 2025

Rick Bechtold submitted a letter addressing his public comment on New Business item c, Ordinance #03 of 2025

Laura Rainey · Topic: New Business item c, Ordinance #03 of 2025

Laura Rainey contacted the Village offices via phone to state that she was not in favor of the rezoning of the properties out by Holiday Acres along M-88