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Mayor Pro Tem, Councilmember· 2025-2029

Chuck Grigsby

East Lansing

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At a glance

News mentions
0

Term ending Nov 1, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
5
Total speaking time
36:10
Avg per meeting
7:14
Segments
446

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Top issues during term (12)(General)

medium↑Nov 2026[15]

Senior services and senior center advisory matters

CDBG and other senior-services funding flows through recommendations from this commission, but no dollar figures were available.

medium↑Oct 2026[12]

2027 Cultural Arts Grant process

Grant awards fund local arts organizations, though specific 2027 amounts weren't discussed.

critical↓May 2026[6]

City Manager separation and transition

Potential employment litigation and settlement exposure for the city.

high↑Apr 2026[6]

Income tax renewal and millage rollback

The tax collects roughly $17 million a year in the example discussed, with 60% to pension funding, 20% to police and fire, and 20% to infrastructure — plus a five-mill property tax reduction tied to it.

medium↑Oct 2026[5]

prosecution decision

The city likely avoids the cost of a prosecution and trial, though any police or review costs already spent won’t be recovered.

medium↑Oct 2026[5]

board vacancy / volunteer appointment

Probably little to no direct cost to you—it’s a volunteer gig—though the city may spend some staff time processing applications.

medium↑Oct 2026[5]

public works facility closure

No new costs or savings for residents are disclosed—this is mainly a two-day access disruption, not a budget event.

high↓Aug 2026[5]

city manager search

The cost of the search isn't set yet, though executive searches typically involve consultant fees.

medium↑Oct 2026[5]

leaf collection

You don’t pay extra for this—it’s a free city service, though the city covers the pickup costs.

medium↑Oct 2026[5]

city holiday office closure

No direct cost to you—just a one-day delay if you need city services.

medium↑Nov 2026[5]

early voting site

Expect some added cost for staffing, equipment, and setup at the site — routine election expenses, but real money the city has to budget for.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

Upcoming charter amendments

Ballot measures carry election administration costs; public funds cannot be used for advocacy.

Decisions during term (1)

Recorded while Grigsby was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

Voting record (0)(General)

No votes found matching General.