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Home My WebLink AboutAGENDA - 2007-10-24 REGULARAGENDA 1,595th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia Wednesday, October 24, 2007 8:00 p.m. - City Hall Auditorium 33000 Civic Center Drive CALL TO ORDER: Livonia, Michigan INVOCATION: ROLL CALL: PRESENTATION OF MINUTES: AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND OTHER CITY OFFICIALS CONSENT AGENDA 1. REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS: Evelina M. Bryant, Member Northwest Detroit Coin Club, re: to advertise their Fall Coin Show scheduled to be held on Sunday, November 4, 2007 at the Livonia Civic Park Senior Center. 2. REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS: Marjorie S. Lynch, Coordinator, Special Events & Fundraising, Schoolcraft College Foundation, re: to advertise their annual Fall Craft Show scheduled to be held on Saturday and Sunday, November 10 and 11, 2007, to raise funds for student scholarships. 3. RESOLUTION CERTIFYING APPROVAL OF PROJECT AREA DESIGNATION, ESTABLISHING PROJECT DISTRICT AREA BOUNDARIES, APPOINTING ADDITIONAL DIRECTORS, AND CALLING PUBLIC HEARING: Economic Development Corporation (EDC) and Office of the Mayor, re: in connection with the request from Madonna University for the issuance of tax exempt bonds by the EDC for the construction of a new Science and Media Building. 4. REQUEST TO PURCHASE AN UNMARKED SPECIAL POLICE VEHICLE: Division of Police, re: from the sole supplier utilizing funds from the State Forfeiture Account. 5. REQUEST TO APPROVE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND ANDREW DOMZALSKI: Department of Community Resources and the Historical Commission, re: for caretaker services at Greenmead. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of October 24, 2007 2 CONSENT AGENDA 6. REQUEST TO EXTEND CONTRACT WITH D'ANGELO BROTHERS, INC. FOR WATER SERVICE CONNECTIONS: Water and Sewer Board, re: to perform water main taps and service connections, %* to 2", at various locations throughout the City, at the unit prices bid in their proposal dated February 11, 2005, for the period December 1, 2007 through November 30, 2008. 7. REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS: Dan Irvin, President, Livonia Jaycees, re: to advertise their Texas Hold 'Em Tournament scheduled to take place Friday, November 9, 2007, 7:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. at the VFW Hall on Seven Mile near Middlebeft Road. UNFINISHED BUSINESS MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES 8. FINANCE INSURANCE AND BUDGET COMMITTEE -Meeting of Sep. 24, 2007 Proposed Budget for the City of Livonia for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2008, and the property tax millage proposed to be levied to support the proposed budget. (CR 438-07 and CR 439-07) Public Hearing was held on October 8, 2007. 9. WATER SEWER AND WASTE COMMITTEE - Meeting of October 2, 2007 a. The subject of separate water and sewer meters for report and recommendation. (CR 377-07) b. Award of Contract for the First Phase of the Water Capital Improvement Project, which consists of replacing or installing new mains at twelve locations throughout the City. (CR 376-07) 10. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE - Meeting of October 9, 2007 a. Subject of the possible construction of a new building for the I& District Court. (CR 93-07) b. Subject of the future use of the former Senior Center located on Farmington Road south of Plymouth Road. (CR 50-05) C. Proposal submitted by Municipal Web Services, 369 Kimberley, Suite 200, Birmingham, Michigan 48009, to provide video streaming services to allow the broadcasting of City Council meetings on the Internet. (CR 690-00) Agenda for the Regular Meeting of October 24, 2007 3 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 11. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED: Department of Law regarding Petition 2007-06-01-04, submitted by The Planning Commission pursuant to Council Resolution 280-07, for a change of zoning of property located at 27680 Joy Road, on the side t % o€ of Joy Road Sectior► 36 from between o Cardwell Avenue and Inkster Road in the So R-1 (General Business to One Family Residential — 60'x 120' lots). Public Hearing held on October 8, 2007. 12. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED: Department of Law regarding Petition 2007-07-01-05, submitted by Marycrest Manor, for a change of zoning of property located at 15475 and 15495 Middlebeit Road, on the west side of Middlebelt Road between Five Mile Road and Wentworth in the Southeast % of Section 14 from R-7 to R-9-1 (Multiple Family Residential to Housing for Elderly — 4 Story). Public Hearing held on October 8, 2007. 13. ROLL CALL: Proposed Amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended, Department of Law, re: Petition 2006-10-01-09, as amended, submitted by Cambridge West Limited Partnership, on behalf of Starbuck's Coffee, for a change of zoning of property located on the southeast comer of Six Mile and Haggerty Roads (39209 Six Mile Road), in the Northwest '/ of Section 18 from OS to C-2 (Office Services to General Business). First Reading given by Council Vice President Knapp on February 14, 2007. 14. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2007-08-02-31 submitted by James Blain Associates/Cambridge Cerner West, Limited Partnership requesting to construct and operate a full service restaurant (Starbudc's Coffee) with drive -up window facilities located on the southeast comer of Six Mile Road and Haggerty Road (39209 Six Mile Road), in the Northwest % of Section 18. 15. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 20074)8-02-33 submitted by Beaner's Coffee requesting approval to construct and operate a full service restaurant with drive -up window facilities on the south side of Plymouth Road between Middlebelt Road and Milburn Avenue (11003 Middlebeit Road), in the Northeast % of Section 35. 16. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2007-08-02-34 submitted by Huntington Bank requesting approval to construct and operate a bank branch with drive -up service facilities located on the south side of Plymouth Road between Middiebeit and Milburn Avenue (30111 Plymouth Road), in the Northeast % of Section 35. R Agenda for the Regular Meeting of October 24, 2007 4 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 17. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2007-08-02-36 submitted by Marash Nuculaj requesting approval to utilize a Class C liquor license in connection with a full-service restaurant (Livonia Sports Bar) located on the east side of Middlebelt Road between Plymouth Road and Elmira Avenue (11502 Middlebelt), in the Northwest % of Section 36. 18. APPLICATION FOR INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE: Robert T. Dow, Controller, Hi -Vol Products (formerly known as Lake Erie Products), re: to cover new equipment for their facility located at 12955 Inkster Road, Livonia, MI 48150. (I.D.D. No. 78) Public Hearing held on September 19, 2007. 19. LANGUAGE PETITION: Petition 2007406406-03 submitted by the City Planning Commission, pursuant to Council Resolution #247-07, and Section 23.01(a) of the Livonia Zoning Ordinance, as amended, to determine whether or not to amend Sections 18.45 and 19.06 of the Zoning Ordinance to update the list of recommended tree species to be included in future site plans. Public Hearing held on October 8, 2007 NEW BUSINESS 20. ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION: Livonia Fire & Rescue, re: from Williams Finishing in the amount of $125 to be used for the purposes as designated by the donor. 21. ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION: Livonia Fire & Rescue, re: from Allstate in the amount of $500 to be used for the purposes as designated by the donor. AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION DATED: October 16, 2007 VAL VANDERSLOOT, CITY CLERK In accordance with Title 11 of the American with Disabilities Act as it pertains to access to Public Meetings, the City Clerk's Office of the City of Livonia, upon adequate notice, will make reasonable accommodations for persons with special needs. Please call (734) 466-2224 if you need assistance. Council agendas are available on the City's website — www.ci.livonia.mi.us - under Government, City Council, Agendas.