Village News

Village of Vicksburg Council Meeting, 7:00 pm, Monday, January 26, 2026. 126 N Kalamazoo, Vicksburg, MI 49097.

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Moment of Silence

4. Roll Call

5. Approval of Agenda

6. Scheduled Appearances: Tom Ham, Renaissance Golf Management and Mike Moore, Village of Kalamazoo: Brief update on Angels Crossing Golf Course.

7. Public Official Appearances:

8. Citizens’ Comments for agenda items only (3 min limit)

9. President Tim Frisbie Comments:

10. Approval of General Consent Agenda

a. Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting: January 5, 2026

b. Warrant Reports: Total $ 153,116.20

c. Event Requests: None

d. Correspondence – None

11. Village Council Action Items:

a. Formal approval to adopt the 2024-2025 Fiscal Year audit as presented at the Village Council work session January 26, 2026 at 6:30 PM

b. Approval Request from South Kalamazoo County Fire Authority for the 2026-2027 FY Budget. Staff is recommending a motion, support, and approval of the SKCFA budget.

c. Metro Act Telecommunications Right of Way Approval for Midwest Energy and Communications. Clerk Wines will present.

d. Goose Round-Up: Staff recommends a Motion, Support, and approval to submit the 2026 Canada Goose Nest & Egg Destruction permit for the area surrounding Sunset Lake.

e. Approval for the Pup & Press Arts Fest to reserve and use The Depot Museum, Commercial Building, and Township Hall within the Village Historic District on April 25, 2026, 9:30 am – 5:30 pm. There will be multiple attractions in the Village that day as we have partnered with Kimm Mayer (Gilbert & Ivy) to bring a literacy full day event to Vicksburg. The Village of Vicksburg and Vicksburg Chamber of Commerce are assisting with fiduciary responsibilities (grants and event sales). Staff is recommending a motion, support and approval of this request as the Village is a partner in the event.

12. Village Manager Report (Mallery)

a. IceBURG Fest Scheduled for February 28th, 2026 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM downtown.

b. Michigan Municipal Executive Conference Attended this past week.

 

 

 

 

13. Committees

a. Tree

b. Parks and Rec

c. KATS

d. Planning Commission

e. SKCSA – Sewer

f. SKCFA – Fire

 

14. Citizen’s Comments for non-agenda items only (3 min limit)

15. Village Trustee’s Time

16. Village President’s Time

17. Adjournment

 

Citizens may view Village of Vicksburg Governmental meetings live at:

https://www.youtube.com/@villageofvicksburggovernme7775