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REVISED AGENDA
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1,628 Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
Monday, March 9, 2009
8:00 p.m. - City Hall Auditorium
33000 Civic Center Drive
Livonia, Michigan
CALL TO ORDER:
INVOCATION:
ROLL CALL:
PRESENTATION OF MINUTES:
AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION
REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND OTHER CITY OFFICIALS
CONSENT AGENDA
1. APPLICATION FOR MASSAGE THERAPIST PERMIT: Office of the City Clerk,
re: submitted by Jennifer Kuszynski in accordance with Chapter 5.49 of the
Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended.
2. REAPPOINTMENT OF JACOB GHANNAM TO THE BOARD OF ETHICS:
Office of the Mayor, re: for a three-year term, which shall expire on March 1,
2012.
3. REAPPOINTMENT OF AUDREY GREENLEAF TO THE BOARD OF ETHICS:
Office of the Mayor, re: for a three-year term which shall expire on March 1,
2012.
4. REQUEST TO EXTEND LEGISLATIVE CONSULTANT CONTRACT WITH
JAMES H. KAROUB ASSOCIATES: Department of Finance, re: for the period
January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2009, at the annual fee of $18,000.00
from budgeted funds.
5. AWARD OF BID: Public Service Division, re: for readymix concrete for the Road
Maintenance Section for the period April 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010.
6. REQUEST TO ADOPT UPDATED PERFORMANCE RESOLUTION: Public
Service Division, re: as requested by the Michigan Department of Transportation
(MDOT) as verification that a governmental body will fulfill permit requirements
for work performed on State highways.
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CONSENT AGENDA
7.REQUEST TO ADVISE THE WAYNE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SERVICES (PERMIT SECTION) THAT THE CITY HAS APPROVED THE
STORM SEWER PLANS AND WILL ACCEPT JURISDICTION AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE STORM SEWER WITHIN THE PROPERTY LOCATED
ON THE WEST SIDE OF MIDDLEBELT ROAD, SOUTH OF SIX MILE ROAD,
AND REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY ENGINEER TO EXECUTE A
WAYNE COUNTY PERMIT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY: Engineering Division,
re: for the development of Tim Horton’s/Bank at 16815 Middlebelt Road, located
in the N.E. ¼ of Section 14, with Ajamco, Inc., to reimburse the City for any such
maintenance that may become necessary.
8. REQUEST FOR COUNCIL TO SET A DATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ADOPTING A RESOLUTION PLACING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS UPON
REFERENCED PROPERTIES WHOSE OWNERS HAVE NOT PAID CHARGES
CONNECTED WITH THE 2008 SIDEWALK PROGRAM, CONTRACT O8G,
SINGLE LOT ASSESSMENTS: Engineering Division, re: same. (CR 182-08)
9. SITE PLAN PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2009-01-08-02
submitted by Fusco, Shaffer & Pappas, Inc., in connection with a proposal to
construct additions to Marywood Nursing Center on property located on the south
side of Five Mile Road, between Levan Road and Newburgh Road (36975 Five
Mile Road), in the Northwest ¼ of Section 20.
10. REQUEST FOR SITE PLAN EXTENSION: Planning Commission, re: Petition
2008-01-08-01 submitted by Marycrest Manor, which previously received
approval by the City Council on March 12, 2008 per CR 98-08, requesting a one-
year extension of plans in connection with an expansion of elderly housing facility
that would include the construction of a new three-story independent living
complex and a new one-story assisted living facility located on the west side of
Middlebelt Road, between Five Mile Road and Wentworth Avenue (15475 and
15495 Middlebelt Road), in the Southeast ¼ of Section 14.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES
11. LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – Meeting held February 10, 2009
a. Review of the Sign Ordinance as it pertains to signs advertising non-profit
activities, open houses, etc., in the rights-of-way. (CR 428-04) (Ref.: CR
423-08)
b. The subject of temporary pole signs (including size and standards). (CR
146-07) (Ref.: CR 145-07 and CR 425-08)
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES
(Continued)
11. LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE – Meeting held February 10, 2009
c. Proposed amendments to Sections 010 and 040 of Title 2, Chapter 80
(Planning Commission), and the referral of proposed changes to the
Zoning Ordinance due to changes necessitated by the Michigan Zoning
Enabling Act, MCL 125.3101, et.seq. (CR 322-06) (Ref.: Petition 2006-06-
06-03 and CR 419-06)
d. Proposed ordinance amendments pertaining to Mayoral vetoes of waiver
use and rezoning petitions. (CR 61-04)
e. Review of the City’s Public Hearing process and procedures relating to
application of the Zoning Ordinance, variances, site plan petitions and
similar matters. (CR 440-00) (Ref.: CRs 397-03, 398-03, 399-03 and
400-03)
f. The general subject of liquor licenses for tracking purposes. (CR 610-03)
12. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE – Meeting of February 18, 2009
Selection of Candidates to be scheduled for an interview with respect to the
Vacancy on the City Council.
13. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE – Meeting of March 6, 2009
Interviews of the following selected Candidates to fill the Vacancy on the City
Council, with a subsequent recommendation to appoint one individual:
Paul J. DeNapoli Leo D. Neville
Lynda L. Scheel Frank J. Kokenakes
Mark T. Garrison Fernon P. Feenstra
Conrad P. Schwartz Kevin M. Priddy
John R. Pastor Maureen Miller Brosnan
Eric Stempien
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
14. APPOINTMENT OF GERALD TAYLOR TO THE PLANNING COMMISSION:
Office of the Mayor, re: to fill the unexpired term of John Walsh, which will expire
on June 9, 2010.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
15. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE A REPLACEMENT
SERVER FOR NEW WORLD SYSTEMS UTILIZING THE STATE OF
MICHIGAN CONTRACT: Department of Information Systems, re: to purchase
new database server and software from budgeted funds.
16. REZONING PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2008-09-01-08
submitted by Ned Hakim, requesting to rezoneproperty located on the west side
of Victor Parkway, between Seven Mile Road and Pembroke Drive (19333 Victor
Parkway), in the Southeast ¼ of Section 6 from C-2 to C-4 I (General Business to
High Rise Commercial - 6 Stories). (Amended by the Planning Commission to C-
4 – High Rise Commercial – 4 Stories.)
Public Hearing held on February 25, 2009.
NEW BUSINESS
17. REQUEST TO DISCHARGE THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FROM
CONSIDERATION OF COUNCIL RESOLUTION 37-09 AND TO REFER THIS
SUBJECT MATTER BACK TO THE ADMINISTRATION TO RE-EVALUATE THE
BIDS SUBMITTED: Councilmember Thomas Robinson, re: the award of bid to
perform towing services for the City of Livonia.
18. ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT OF EASEMENT – SANITARY SEWER: Department
of Law, re: secured without monetary consideration from Ashley Livonia North,
LLC, for an easement in connection with the development of a new sanitary
sewer being constructed at 28101 and 28301 Schoolcraft Road in the North ½ of
Section 25.
19. ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT OF EASEMENT – STORM WATER LINE:
Department of Law, re: secured without monetary consideration from Ashley
Livonia North, LLC, for an easement in connection with the development of a
new storm water line being constructed at 28101 and 28301 Schoolcraft Road in
the North ½ of Section 25.
20. ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT OF EASEMENT – WATER MAIN: Department of
Law, re: secured without monetary consideration from Ashley Livonia North, LLC,
for an easement in connection with the development of a new water main being
constructed at 28101 and 28301 Schoolcraft Road in the North ½ of Section 25.
21. REQUEST TO WAIVE THE CITY’S NOISE ORDINANCE: Kickers All-American
Grill, re: to allow the playing of music in connection with an outdoor St. Patrick’s
Day event to be held at their establishment located at 36071 Plymouth Road.
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AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION
DATED: March 5, 2009 LINDA GRIMSBY, CITY CLERK
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