Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Todd Herter’s organization
Oct 7, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City of Benton Harbor Legislative Committee Minutes
The committee discussed several appointments and resolutions, including the appointment of a member to the Personnel and Finance Committee, the re-appointment of a member to the Board of Review, and the rescheduling of an appointment to the Library Board. Key legislative topics included a resolution adopting a franchise ordinance for Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation, a proposed ordinance requiring businesses to provide and maintain outdoor trash receptacles, and amendments to the city code regarding nightclubs, covering aspects such as occupancy, security, and nuisance prevention. Additionally, the committee approved an honorary street name change for Richard Hunt Way.
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City Of Benton Harbor Communications/Public Relations Committee Regular Meeting Minutes
The committee reviewed presentations regarding InterCare's Student Health Center services and a proposed educational poultry project at the high school, which will require further administrative and legislative review. Discussions also covered Michigan State University Extension's youth development 4-H programs and opportunities for community engagement. Additionally, the committee received an update on the recruitment process for the Finance Director position, reviewed the success of the All Things Wellness event, and discussed strategies for improving the city's text alert system to increase resident participation.
Sep 23, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Of Benton Harbor Economic Development & Parks And Recreation Committee Regular Meeting Minutes
The committee held a public hearing regarding the City's Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for the 2025 program year, reviewing the use of CDBG funds for public services, infrastructure, and housing rehabilitation. Discussions included clarifications on CDBG eligibility, administrative costs, and the outcomes of senior nutrition and youth employment programs. Additionally, the committee received status updates on federal recovery projects, downtown development grants, environmental assessments, and planned improvements for the Bobo Brazil Community Center. Parks and recreation activities were also reviewed, with plans to consolidate future events for better participation.
Sep 21, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Benton Harbor City Commission Commission Meeting
The Commission meeting included a presentation from Flowers Early Learning regarding the current operational status of the Head Start program and a request for support concerning facility challenges. Additionally, the commission reviewed public comments regarding civil service board concerns, received a city manager's update on union negotiations, and heard from the city clerk regarding preparations for the upcoming November election.
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