Pontiac council moves into closed session to consult on settlement strategy in Eggverse case The City Council of Pontiac voted unanimously to enter a closed session to consult with attorneys about settlement strategy in Bruce Eggverse v. City of Pontiac (Oakland County Circuit Court case no. 25-214635CZ). The meeting opened at 4:01 p.m., reconvened at about 5:12 p.m., and then adjourned.

The Pontiac City Council has unanimously decided to enter a closed session to strategize on a pivotal legal case that could change the city's future.

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Mayor McGinnis' appointments confirmed as council approves city leadership team The Pontiac City Council confirmed Mayor Mike McGinnis' slate of department leaders — deputy mayor/IT, communications, community development, finance, law, neighborhood services, parks & recreation — during the Jan. 6 organizational meeting. One confirmation (community development) recorded a 6-1 vote.

Mayor Mike McGinnis has officially assembled a dynamic leadership team to tackle Pontiac's pressing priorities, but what challenges lie ahead for these new directors?

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Votes at a glance: Pontiac City Council, Nov. 18, 2025 Council approved the consent agenda (including several budget amendments and grant actions), adopted a Responsible Contractor ordinance, remanded one land-use appeal to the planning commission, approved a construction agreement with Oscar W. Larson Services for Pike Street fire station tanks, and approved a settlement with DRJ Corporation.

The Pontiac City Council made significant moves on Nov. 18, including a major budget amendment and the adoption of a new Responsible Contractor ordinance!

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Votes at a glance: Pontiac City Council, Oct. 21 — key motions, contracts and ordinances A consolidated list of formal actions the council took Oct. 21, including motions to excuse a council member, adoption of consent items, ordinance votes, contract awards, and approvals related to the 28 N. Saginaw redevelopment and the MLK bridge project.

Key motions from the Pontiac City Council meeting reveal significant approvals and postponements that could shape the future of local development—don't miss the important outcomes!

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