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Council President, District 1· 2026-01-01 to 2030-01 (month-level start: January 2026, term begins Jan 1 per Wikipedia Detroit City Council; month-level end: January 2030, four-year term)
James Tate
Detroit
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 54
- Total speaking time
- 23:52:23
- Avg per meeting
- 26:32
- Segments
- 32037
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Top issues during term (2)(Infrastructure)
Decisions during term (5)
Recorded while Tate was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
approved2-0Jul 23, 2026
6.9 Contract No. 6007536 — server infrastructure, Great Lakes Multimedia Supply, Inc.
approved2-0Jul 23, 2026
Contract 6007930 — Precision Infrastructure, alley sewer repair ($25M) — recommendation to approve
approved9-0Jun 30, 2026
Santiago-Romero, reso. autho. Authorization to submit a grant application to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy for the FY 202 5 Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Program Grant.
approved3-0Jun 29, 2026
Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Grant Application
approved8-0Jun 23, 2026
Submitting reso. autho. Authorization to submit a grant application to the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy for the FY 202 5 Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Program Grant.
Voting record (0)(Infrastructure)
No votes found matching Infrastructure.