Councilmember· 2025-11-18 – 2029-11-01 (sworn at the 31st City Council seating on November 18, 2025 per the CivicClerk minutes; start is the current-term seating, on council since 2020 per the city page and earlier service not sourced; month-level end: November 2029 per city council page Term Expires 2029 and the councils November cycle)
Vic Ledbetter
Portage
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 17
- Total speaking time
- 49:50
- Avg per meeting
- 2:56
- Segments
- 682
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Top issues during term (3)(Budget)
Winter sheltering program funding request
$500,000 previously withdrawn by the city from support for the Landing Place.
MDOT Transportation Alternatives Program Grant — Portage Road Safety
About $446,000 combined across the two contracts, drawn from approved city funds.
municipal endowment fund
It’s a $50K seed fund, so the immediate budget impact is small, but it could grow into real money for future projects.
Decisions during term (7)
Recorded while Ledbetter was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Adopt the Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Budget
Approve the City Council Meeting Minutes of the: a. Budget Review Session #2 of May 12, 2026 b. Regular Meeting of May 12, 2026
Close public hearing on FY 2026-27 budget and utility rates
Water and sewer rate resolutions adopted; budget adoption set for May 26
Motion to set May 12 budget review session at 4:15 PM
Public hearing on FY2026-2027 budget and utility rates
Presentation of the Proposed FY2026-27 Budget
Voting record (2)(Budget)
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