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Home My WebLink AboutREGULAR AGENDA 3 25 09 AGENDA th 1,629 Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia Wednesday, March 25, 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. APPOINTMENT OF KEVIN MAILLARD AS DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND ESTABLISHMENT OF BENEFITS: Office of the Mayor, re: same. 2. REQUEST TO ADOPT RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2009 AS ARBOR DAY IN THE CITY OF LIVONIA: Bill Craig, Tree City Committee Chairman and James Zoumbaris, City Engineer – Operations, re: to be celebrated at 3:00 p.m. at Cass Elementary School. 3. AWARD OF BID: Housing Commission, re: for the renovation of 108 apartment dryer and bathroom venting systems at the Silver Village housing community to conform with City Code. 4. REQUEST TO APPROVE AUDIT PROGRAM FOR 2009: Department of Assessment, re: to perform personal property audits for the year 2009 with no change in fees assessed by TMA. 5. REQUEST TO ACCEPT PROPOSALS FROM APPRAISERS: Department of Assessment, re: for appraisals to be used in Michigan Tax Tribunal Appeals on an as-needed basis, to be paid from 2008-2009 budgeted funds. 6. AWARD OF BID: Department of Parks & Recreation, re: for the remarciting of the Livonia Community Recreation Center Lap Pool from funds budgeted in the 2008-2009 budget. 7. AWARD OF BID: Department of Parks & Recreation, re: to purchase pump, filter and pump house addition for Botsford Pool from 2008-2009 budgeted funds. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of March 25, 2009 2 CONSENT AGENDA 8. AWARD OF BID: Department of Parks & Recreation, re: to purchase surge tanks for Botsford, Clements Circle and Shelden Pools from 2008-2009 budgeted funds. 9. AWARD OF BID: Department of Parks & Recreation, re: to purchase heater system for Botsford Pool from 2008-2009 budgeted funds. 10. AWARD OF BID: Department of Parks & Recreation, re: to construct four picnic shelters at Bicentennial, Botsford and Beverly Parks, from 2008-2009 budgeted funds. 11. REQUEST TO APPROVE PURCHASE: Public Service Division, re: of five (5) vehicles for the Parks Maintenance Section under the State of Michigan bid from the 2008-2009 Budget Capital Outlay account. 12. REQUEST TO APPROVE PURCHASE: Public Service Division, re: of six (6) Toro ZTR mowers utilizing pricing obtained through the State of Michigan bid process. 13. AWARD OF CONTRACT: Engineering Division, re: for the 2009 Lane Line Marking Program – Contract 09-H. 14. REQUEST TO APPROVE FINAL COST INFORMATION, TO AUTHORIZE ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES; AND TO INVOICE THE HOUSING COMMISSION FOR REPAIRS AT CITY OWNED HOMES: Engineering Division, re: for the 2008 Sidewalk Program – Contract 08-G. (CR 182-08) 15. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2009-01-02-01 submitted by Allstate Billiards & Patio Furniture requesting approval for an outdoor display area on property located on the north side of Plymouth Road, between Merriman Road and Sears Drive (30650 Plymouth Road), in the Southwest ¼ of Section 26. 16. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2009-01-02-02 submitted by Verizon Wireless 1084 requesting approval to install a wireless communications antenna for shared usage, and its accompanying equipment shelter, on property located on the west side of Farmington Road, between Lyndon Avenue and Five Mile Road (15125 Farmington Road), in the Northeast ¼ of Section 21. 17. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2009-01-02-03 submitted by Buddy’s Pizza requesting approval for an outdoor dining patio (seasonal seating) at the existing full service restaurant located on the south side of Plymouth Road, between Farmington Road and Stark Road (33605 Plymouth Road), in the Northeast ¼ of Section 33. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of March 25, 2009 3 CONSENT AGENDA 18. MASTER PLAN PETITION: Planning Director on behalf of the Planning Commission, re: Petition 2009-02-07-01 requesting approval to distribute all required entities the proposed plan to amend Part VII of the Master Plan of the City of Livonia, the Future Land Use Plan, with respect to changing the Future Land Use designation of 53 various locations throughout the City. UNFINISHED BUSINESS 19. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED: Department of Law, re: Petition 2008-10-01-09 submitted by the Soave Building Inc. requesting to rezone property located at the northerly terminus of the section of Taylor Boulevard, extending north from Oakley Avenue and lying west of Cavell Avenue (14745 and 14766 Taylor Boulevard), in the Northeast ¼ of Section 24, from RUF to R-2 (Rural Urban Farm – ½ Acre Lots to One Family Residential – 70’ X 120’ Lots). Public Hearing held on March 16, 2009. NEW BUSINESS 20. ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS: Department of Parks & Recreation, re: of cash from various contributors to be used for the purposes as designated by the donors. 21. REQUEST TO AMEND AND REVISE COUNCIL RESOLUTION 19-06: Council President Laura Toy, re: designation of City Council Parliamentarian AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION DATED: March 17, 2009 LINDA GRIMSBY, CITY CLERK In accordance with Title II 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.