CHARLEVOIX CITY COUNCIL MEETING SYNOPSIS
May 18, 2026 – 6 pm
210 State Street
Charlevoix, MI
The City Council met on this date with Mayor Gennett presiding.
Motions passed to approve:
*MECA Safety Program for 2027-2029
*Tax Rate Request Forms and Millage Collection Procedure Verification
*Investment Update
*Use of Odmark Pavilion: Foghorn Jazz Band Public Practices
*Ordinance 873: Regulation of Tours
Amendments including: Hours of Operation from 10a to 4p and no Sundays/Federal Holidays, 15 people/hour, annual license fee of $500
*Amendment to Ordinance 873 previous provision to allow three tour licenses
*Direct City Manager to define the nature of temporary and occasional tours and shall present requests to Council and adopt by resolution
*Approve Ordinance 873 of 2026 as amended
*Special Event Request: Latest Request from Charlevoix Marathon
*Extension to Boat Dockage Lease with Whitecap Charters
*Kirby Dipert to the Compensation Commission for a term ending December 31, 2029
*Jess Nagel to the Downtown Development Authority Board for a term ending April 30, 2030
*Kirby Dipert to the Zoning Board of Appeals as an Alternate Member for a term to expire on December 31, 2028
Council adjourned at 8:50 pm. Minutes are on file with City Clerk 210 State St.
Mayor Gennett & Clerk Dvoracek
May 22 2026
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