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Council Member· 2025–2029

David J. Rubello

St. Clair Shores

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Term ending Nov 12, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
16
Total speaking time
2:42:58
Avg per meeting
10:11
Segments
3066

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Top issues during term (16)(Public Safety)

critical↓Sep 2026[35]

Flock surveillance camera contract concerns

The cameras cost about $3,000 each per year — $36,000 total — paid from drug forfeiture funds, with three years left on a five-year contract.

medium↑Oct 2026[10]

Board member resignation creates vacancy

high↓Aug 2026[6]

School resource officer for Lake Shore

Grant covers $130,000; the district pays the gap — minimal direct city cost.

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

13 Mile Road damaged house demolition

medium↓Aug 2026[5]

Dog leash enforcement reminder

medium↓Sep 2026[5]

Police in-car radio replacement

$42,618.48 from DLEF funds at state contract pricing.

high↓Jan 2026[3]

Kratom Sales to Minors

No direct city cost; businesses bear signage and compliance burdens.

medium↓May 2026[2]

New Fire Station Opens

Built with federal ARPA funds — no new local tax hit.

medium↓May 2026[2]

Ambulance Equipment Maintenance Agreement

Costs the city $16,865.70 a year for two years to avoid surprise repair bills.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Social District age restriction after 8 p.m.

No direct cost, though additional staffing or enforcement could carry future expense.

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Cryptocurrency Kiosk Fraud

Potential fraud losses to residents; no city cost if a model ordinance is adopted.

high↓Jan 2026[1]

FEMA 2025-2030 Hazard Mitigation Plan

No cost to adopt, but it unlocks federal grant money the city would otherwise lose.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Police body camera expansion

$34,086 from state law enforcement funds, already budgeted.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

Fire hydrant water pressure concerns

medium↓May 2026[1]

Nuisance Properties on the Commercial Strip

low↓May 2026[1]

Harper and Masonic Signal Upgrade Grant

Estimated city share of $16,000 over two years.

Decisions during term (0)

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Voting record (0)(Public Safety)

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