Councilor Ward 1· 2024–2026
Tim Soler
City of Midland
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Top issues during term (9)(Public Safety)
Freedom of Information Act appeal
City leaders warned that releasing the records could expose Midland taxpayers to costly litigation.
Future fire station locations and count
Any future station plan could carry significant construction and staffing costs, but no figures were presented at this meeting.
Police Department fee increases
Residents requesting notary, breath test, or fingerprinting services would pay roughly double the current fees.
Police equipment and technology upgrades
About $242,800 total for vehicles and the records system from city funds.
Outdoor emergency warning siren replacement
About $383,538 from the FY 2026-2027 Fire Department budget.
Firefighter breathing apparatus replacement
Local cost is just $34,642.53; the federal grant covers the rest of the $1.29 million purchase.
Liquor license violation — Pi's Chinese Restaurant
Recovery of delinquent personal property taxes owed to the city.
Pi's Brothers Liquor License Revocation
The business owes delinquent winter 2025 property taxes to the city; specific amount not stated.
Fire Department rescue boat and donations
$91,553.90 from the fire budget; potential $4,500 donation pending hearing.
Decisions during term (0)
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No decisions found matching Public Safety.
Voting record (0)(Public Safety)
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