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AGENDA
1,563rd Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
Monday, June 26, 2006
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 BLOCK PARTY Kenny R. Mann, re to be held Saturday, July 29, 2006, from
3.00 p.m. to 10'00 p m. on Country Club, between Wood and Grove, with a rain
date requested of Saturday, August 19, 2006
2 BLOCK PARTY Stacie Pettit, re to be held Saturday, August 26, 2006, from
12:00 noon to 10 p m on Louisiana, between Kentucky and Oregon, with no rain
date requested
3 REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS Laurie Davis,
Assistant Secretary, Emmanuel Lutheran Church, re to advertise their
Rummage Sale scheduled to be held August 17 through August 19, 2006, from
9.00 a.m to 4 00 p.m.
4 REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS Curt Joslin, on
behalf of the Mustang Owners Club of Southeastern Michigan, re to advertise
their 18th Annual All Ford Car Show and Swap Meet to be held at Greenmead
Historical Park on Sunday, August 13, 2006 from 8 00 a m to 4 00 p m
5 REQUEST FOR CUSTOM STREET SIGNS FOR THE WOODBROOKE
SUBDIVISION Office of the Mayor, re forwarding a request from the
Homeowners Association for their subdivision located between Seven and Eight
Mile Roads, east of Gill.
6 REQUEST TO CONSIDER AMENDING CHAPTER 84 OF TITLE 10 OF THE
LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES Councilmember Joe Laura, re forwarding
L a request from Ken Pumo, 16642 Harrison, relative to the operation of bicycles
on City streets.
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CONSENT AGENDA
7 REQUEST TO APPROVE PURCHASE OF 27 REPLACEMENT
WORKSTATIONS Livonia Public Library, re. from Dell utilizing the State of
Michigan contract for the three (3) Library buildings from funds budgeted for this
purpose
8 REQUEST TO PURCHASE 14 BUSES Department of Community Resources,
re. for the Livonia Community Transit Program. (CR 917-98)
9 2006 WAYNE COUNTY CHARTER MILLAGE COLLECTION Office of the City
Clerk, re forwarding a communication from the Director of Assessment and
Equalization notifying the City to collect two-thirds of their Operating Millage with
our summer tax collection
10 APPEAL OF BUSINESS LICENSE DENIED BY THE DIVISION OF POLICE.
Office of the City Clerk, re submitted by Wayne L. Yashinsky, on behalf of Todd
Schiftar
11 ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT (AFG) PROGRAM Director of
Public Safety, re. background information and request to approve funds to
replace our current front-line Aerial Tower, should the City be awarded a grant.
12 AWARD OF BID. Department of Parks and Recreation, re for the purchase and
installation of park and picnic equipment in the Broadmoor Park, located in the
southwest corner of Section 13
13 AWARD OF BID. Public Service Division, re. Tree and Stump Removal from
City Park Sites
14 REQUEST TO APPROVE PURCHASE OF ROCK SALT FOR ICE CONTROL.
Public Service Division, re utilizing consortium bid pricing for the period of
August 1, 2006 through June 30, 2007
15 ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSE TO COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO 200-06
Public Service Division, re the request of Linda Bentley to have a tree stump
removed in front of her home at 9206 Colorado
16 REQUEST TO APPROVE RELEASE OF BONDS Engineering Division, re. for
the Rosati Industrial Park Subdivision, located on the west side of Stark Road,
between Schoolcraft and Plymouth Roads, in the South % of Section 28 (CR
126-03 and CR 227-02)
17 WAIVER PETITION. Planning Commission, re Petition 2006-03-02-07
submitted by Honey Tree Restaurant requesting approval to operate a full
service restaurant in the Fountain Park Development on property located on the 40
north side of Plymouth Road, between Farmington Road and Mayfield Avenue
(33326 Plymouth Road), in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 27
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CONSENT AGENDA
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18 SITE PLAN PETITION Planning Commission, re Petition 2006-01-08-01
submitted by Etchen Gumma Limited, on behalf of New-Five Shell, in connection
with a proposal to renovate both the interior and exterior of the gas station
located on the southwest corner of Five Mile and Newburgh Roads (37449 Five
Mile Road) in the Northeast Y4 of Section 19
19 SITE PLAN PETITION Planning Commission, re Petition 2006-04-08-09
submitted by Schoolcraft Commons, on behalf of College Park, in connection
with a proposal to construct an office building on property located on the east
side of Haggerty Road, just north of Six Mile Road, between the Schoolcraft
College campus and the Comerica Operations center (17410 College Parkway),
in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 7
20 REQUEST TO APPROVE REVISED SITE PLAN Steven J Schafer, Schafer
Development, LLC, re requesting approval for a revised north side yard setback
in connection with Petition 2005-12-08-25, which previously received City Council
approval on February 8, 2006, to construct a medical office building on property
located on the west side of Middlebelt Road, between Seven Mile Road and
Bretton Avenue (19731 Middlebelt Road), in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 2. (CR
66-06)
41w 21 REQUEST FOR REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE.
Councilmember Joe Taylor, re recent meeting with Honeywell with respect to
the City Hall building heating and air conditioning problems.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES
22. STREETS, ROADS AND PLATS COMMITTEE — Meeting of May 30, 2006
a. The subject of costs for an Alternate IV Street Improvement in connection
with a proposed Special Assessment Project on Pickford Avenue
(Bainbridge to Hillcrest), located south of Seven Mile Road between
Merriman and Middlebelt Roads (CR 172-06)
b Award of Contract for the proposed Special Assessment Street
Improvement Project (Alternate IV) for Pickford Avenue (Bainbridge to
Hillcrest), located south of Seven Mile Road between Merriman and
Middlebelt Roads in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 11 (CR 173-06)
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES
23 FINANCE. INSURANCE AND BUDGET COMMITTEE— Meeting of June 7, 2006
a. Subject of the creation of six (6) Industrial Development Section-Overlay
Districts for Sections 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and 30 within the City of Livonia
(CR 82-06)
b Subject of revisiting the City's Tax Incentive Policy in connection with
Industrial Development Districts (CR 83-06)
c. Update on the subject of a local bus transportation system for the City of
Livonia. (CR 917-98)
d Possible adoption of a resolution to review and monitor investments for
losses suffered due to corporate fraud mismanagement and to pursue
recovery of such losses through the class action litigation process when
appropriate, in connection with the City's Defined Benefit and Defined
Contribution Retirement Plans. (CR 577-04)
24 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE— Meeting of June 13, 2006
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a The subject of a possible bid for snow removal services in the future. (CR
570-04)
b Rezoning Petition 2005-09-01-11 submitted by Terry Sever, on behalf of
Harvey and Jewell Harris and John and Diane Breitenbach, for a change
of zoning on properties located on the north side of Seven Mile Road,
between Merriman Road and Auburndale Avenue (31700 and 31750
Seven Mile Road), in the Southeast % of Section 3 from RUFB to R-1
(Rural Urban Farm — % Acre Lots to One Family Residential — 60' x 120'
Lots) (CR 607-05)
c. The subject of the possible adoption of a resolution approving the 16th
District Court's participation in the Michigan Employee Retirement System
(MERS) Defined Benefit Pension Plan and the voluntary transfer of current
full-time employees' account balances from the City of Livonia Defined
Contribution Plan for those who wish to participate in the MERS Defined
Benefit Pension Plan (CR 53-04)
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
25 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES
Department of Law, re to Sections 010 and 040 of Title 2, Chapter 80 (Planning
Commission), and request for referral to the Planning Commission for proposed
changes to the Zoning Ordinance because of changes necessitated by the
Michigan Zoning Enabling Act, MCL 125 3101, et.seq.
26 ROLL CALL. Proposed amendment to Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended,
Department of Law, re Petition 2006-02-01-01 submitted by Dilip Dey, R.P T ,
for a change of zoning of property located on the south side of Six Mile Road,
between Oporto Avenue and Middlebelt Road (29945 and 29929 Six Mile Road),
in the Northeast % of Section 14 from RUFA to OS and P (Rural Urban Farm — 112
Acre Lots to Office Services and Parking)
First Reading given by Councilmember Taylor on June 14, 2006
27 ROLL CALL. Proposed amendment to Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended,
Department of Law, re Petition 2006-02-01-02 submitted by Pietro Bevacqua of
Bevacqua Building Company, for a change of zoning of property located on the
south side of Six Mile Road, between Oporto Avenue and Middlebelt Road
(29965 Six Mile Road), in the Northeast % of Section 14 from RUFA to OS (Rural
Urban Farm — 1/2 Acre Lots to Office Services)
First Reading given by Councilmember Godfroid-Marecki on June 14, 2006
28 ROLL CALL. Proposed amendment to Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended,
Department of Law, re Petition 2006-01-06-01 submitted by the City Planning
Commission pursuant to Section 23 01 (b) of Zoning Ordinance No 543, as
amended, to amend Section 18 58 of Article XVIII (Supplementary Regulations)
of Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended, in order to establish new fees and
increase existing fees charged for the review of Site Plans
First Reading given by Councilmember Robinson on June 14, 2006
29 ROLL CALL. Proposed amendment to Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended,
Department of Law, re Petition 2006-01-06-01 submitted by the City Planning
Commission pursuant to Section 23 01 (b) of Zoning Ordinance No 543, as
amended, to amend Section 19 03 of Article XIX (City Planning Commission) of
Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended, in order to establish new fees and
increase existing fees charged for the review of Waiver Use Petitions
First Reading given by Councilmember Robinson on June 14, 2006
30 ROLL CALL. Proposed amendment to the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, Department of Law, re to amend Section 010 and 030 of Title 2,
Chapter 60 (Housing Commission) to allow the Livonia Housing Commission to
act as a borrower for purposes of issuing bonds or notes to utilize Capital Fund
proceeds for modernization improvements at specified City properties.
First Reading given by Council Vice President Knapp on June 14, 2006
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
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31 ROLL CALL. Proposed amendment to Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended,
Department of Law, re. Petition 2005-09-01-10 submitted by Steven J Schafer,
on behalf of David and Paula White and Crystal Sickels, for a change of zoning
of property located on the west side of Newburgh Road, between Joy Road and
Ann Arbor Trail (9229 Newburgh Road and 9350 Stonehouse Avenue), in the
Southeast ' of Section 31 from RUF to R-1 (Rural Urban Farm — '/z Acre Lots to
One Family Residential —60' x 120' Lots).
First Reading given by Council Vice President Knapp on June 14, 2006
32 SITE PLAN PETITION Planning Commission, re. Petition 2006-05-08-10
submitted by Schafer Development, LLC, on behalf of Quail Chase Site
Condominiums, re• requesting approval of the Master Deed, Bylaws and Site
Plan in connection with a proposal to construct a condominium development on
property located on the west side of Newburgh Road, between Joy Road and
Ann Arbor Trail (9229 Newburgh Road), in the Southeast 1 4 of Section 31
33 REQUEST TO WAIVE SIDEWALK REQUIREMENT Roger and Anne Garvin,
re in front of their home located at 9404 Houghton Street, south of Ann Arbor
Road and one (1) street east of Hix Road
34 REQUEST TO DECREASE WATER CONSUMPTION RATE AND
WASTEWATER DISPOSAL CHARGE, INCREASE INDUSTRIAL WASTE 4,10
CONTROL METER CHARGES, AND ADJUST THE INDUSTRIAL SURCHARGE
RATES Water and Sewer Board, re to become effective July 1, 2006
35 APPLICATION FOR AN INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE
Gary Bonnell, Secretary/Treasurer, Skyway Precision, Inc., 41225 Plymouth
Road, Plymouth, MI 48170, re to cover leasehold improvements to an existing
building and for the acquisition of new CNC precision-machining equipment to be
utilized to produce diesel engine and automotive engine components at their
facility located at 39100 Plymouth Road (I D D No 101)
Public Hearing held on June 5, 2006
36 REQUEST TO ESTABLISH AN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT. Sam
Shamie, Managing Member, SIJL Development Company, LLC, 26111 W 14
Mile Road, Suite LL-4, Franklin, MI 48025, re. for property located at 31601
Industrial Road in the Northeast ' of Section 27
Public Hearing held on June 5, 2006
NEW BUSINESS
37 REQUEST TO APPROVE LETTER OF AGREEMENT WITH PARASTAR.
Department of Community Resources, re the development of a business plan
for the Livonia Community Transit Program (CR 917-98)
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DATED June 20, 2006 VAL VANDERSLOOT, CITY CLERK
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