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January 27, 2025

Detroit Financial Review Commission

CITY of Detroit REGULAR MEETING

Monday, January 27, 2025, at 1:00 p.m.

Via Microsoft Teams

MINUTES

  1. Call to Order
    1. Chairman, Kevin A. Smith called the meeting to order 1:00 p.m.,
    2. Let the record show a quorum was not present.
  2. Approval of the Proposed Minutes from the December 16, 2024, Regular City Meeting
    1. In the absence of a quorum, the proposed December 16, 2024, Regular City Meeting minutes was tabled for the February 24, 2025, meeting.
  3. Executive Director’s Report
    1. Patrick Dostine, Executive Director, informed the meeting that in reviewing the City’s monthly report, ending November 30, 2024, the city remains in good standing with the Financial Review Commission and remains in compliance with all statute relative to the waiver.
  4. Old Business
    1. None
  5. City’s Financial Report for November 30, 2024 – FYI Only
    1. Deputy CFO and Chief Deputy CFO in the OCFO’s office Tanya Stoudemire and John Naglick gave an overview of above-mentioned financial report and addressed questions from the commissioners.
  6. Public Comment
    1. William Davis
    2. Michelle George
  7. Next Meeting Date
    1. City Regular Meeting: Monday, February 24, 2025, at 1:00 pm. using Microsoft Teams.
  8. Adjournment
    1. There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 1:15 p.m.

Roll Call

Members Present – 4

  • David Blaskiewicz
  • Jen Flood
  • Jay Rising
  • Kevin A. Smith

Members Absent –7

  • Hakim Berry
  • Dr. J. Barnwell
  • Ron Rose
  • Mary Sheffield
  • Bishop Vaughn (non-voting)
  • Dr. Nicholai Vitti
  • John Walsh