735 Randolph Street  
Detroit, Michigan 48226  
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Great Lakes Water Authority  
Meeting Agenda  
Board of Directors  
Wednesday, April 22, 2026  
2:00 PM  
Water Board Building 5th Floor  
and  
Zoom Telephonic  
Board of Directors Meeting  
and  
Public Hearing Regarding  
FY 2027 CWSRF Project Plan Submittals  
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1. Call to Order  
2. Quorum Call  
3. Consent Matters  
A. Approval of Minutes (Item for Consent)  
i.  
March 11, 2026 Board of Directors Workshop Meeting Minutes  
(Draft)  
Sponsors:  
Rechanda Willis  
Attachments:  
B. Communications (Item for Consent)  
i.  
Receipt of Correspondence  
Attachments:  
C. New Business (Items for Consent)  
i.  
Proposed Amendment No. 1  
Contract No. 2002350/SCN-0000251  
Preventative Maintenance and Repair of Rotork Actuators  
O&M  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Cheryl Porter  
Water Operations  
Legislative History  
4/8/26  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
ii.  
Proposed Change Order No. 1  
Requisition No. REQ-0007283/SCN-0000800  
Emergency Construction Contract for Lake Huron Water Treatment  
Plant High Lift Building Column Repairs  
CIP #111009 / BCE Score: 75.70  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Cheryl Porter  
Water Operations  
Legislative History  
4/8/26  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
iii.  
Requisition No. REQ-0007184  
Hubbell Southfield CSO Facility Improvements  
Federally Funded CIP #273001 / BCE Score: 75.70  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
4/8/26  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
iv.  
Proposed Change Order No. 3  
Contract No. 2102000/SCN-0000284  
Emergency and Urgent Sewer Evaluation, Repair and Rehabilitation  
CIP #260209/BCE Score: 61.30  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
4/8/26  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
v.  
Proposed Amendment No. 7  
Contract No. 1903601/SCN-0000356  
Yard Piping Engineering Services  
CIP #216006/BCE: 79.00  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
4/8/26  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
vi.  
Proposed Amendment No. 1  
Contract No. 2003443/SCN-0000377  
Study and Design Conveyance System  
CIP #260206/BCE Score: 57.60 / CIP #260510/BCE Score: 73.80  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Navid Mehram  
Wastewater Operations  
Legislative History  
4/8/26  
Operations and Resources  
Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
vii.  
FY 2026 Third Quarter Budget Amendments through March 31, 2026  
and Proposed Budget Resolution  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/27/26  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
viii.  
FY 2027 Water Residential Assistance Program (WRAP) Funding  
Allocation Authorization and Related Service Delivery Partner  
Contract Amendments  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/27/26  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
4. Approval of Agenda  
5. Approval of Consent Matters (Items 3Ai., 3Bi., and 3C. i. - viii.)  
6. Public Comment  
Public Comment (3 minutes per speaker)  
7. Old Business  
None  
8. Public Hearing  
A.  
Public Hearing for the GLWA FY 2027 Clean Water State Revolving  
Fund (CWSRF) Program Project Plan Submittals  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
9. New Business (Items for Discussion)  
A.  
Resolution to Adopt the Great Lakes Water Authority Project Plans  
for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Clean Water State Revolving Fund  
(CWSRF) Funding Consideration  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/27/26  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
B.  
Resolution to Adopt the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department  
(DWSD) Sewer Rehabilitation Project Plan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027  
Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Funding Consideration  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/27/26  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
C.  
Resolution to Adopt the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department  
(DWSD) Water System Improvements Project Plan for Fiscal Year  
(FY) 2027 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Funding  
Consideration  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/27/26  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
D.  
Resolution Regarding Approval of Series Ordinance Authorizing  
Issuance and Sale of Water Supply System Revenue and Revenue  
Refunding Bonds in a Principal Amount Not to Exceed $945,000,000  
(Ordinance 2026-02)  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/27/26  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
E.  
Resolution Regarding Approval of Series Ordinance Authorizing  
Issuance and Sale of Sewage Disposal System Revenue and  
Revenue Refunding Bonds in a Principal Amount Not to Exceed  
$295,000,000 (Ordinance 2026-03)  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Nicolette Bateson  
Finance  
Attachments:  
Legislative History  
3/27/26  
Audit Committee  
Recommended for Approval to the Board of  
Directors  
F.  
Proposed Amendment No. 3 to Legal Services Contract LS-2101474  
(Plunkett Cooney, P.C.)  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
General Counsel  
G.  
Proposed Amendment No. 6 to Water Service Contract with the  
Charter Township of Commerce  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
H.  
Proposed Amendment No. 5 to Water Service Contract with George  
W. Kuhn Drainage District  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
I.  
Proposed Amendment No. 5 to Water Service Contract with the City  
of Farmington  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
J.  
K.  
L.  
Proposed Amendment No. 5 to Water Service Contract with the City  
of Hazel Park  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 6 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Farmington Hills  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
Proposed Amendment No. 5 to Water Service Contract with Charter  
Township of West Bloomfield  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
M.  
Proposed Amendment No. 5 to Water Service Contract with City of  
Troy  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
General Counsel  
Attachments:  
NOTE: 8. New Business (Items for Discussion) will continued after 14A. Closed Session  
The Board will also discuss such other matters.  
10. Reports  
11. Remarks  
A. Chairperson's Remarks  
B. Board Members' Remarks  
12. CEO's Report  
A.  
CEO Report - April 22, 2026  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
Suzanne Coffey  
Office of the Executive  
Attachments:  
13. Other Matters  
14. Closed Session  
A.  
Closed Session Request - Attorney-Client Communication(s)  
Sponsors:  
Indexes:  
William Wolfson  
General Counsel  
8. New Business (Items for Discussion) Continued  
15. Adjournment