HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 2013-11-06 38856
MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTIETH
REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 6, 2013
On November 6, 2013, the above meeting was held at the City Hall, 33000
Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President of the
Council at 7 00 p m Brosnan led the meeting with an invocation
Roll was called with the following result: Maureen Miller Brosnan, Brandon
Kritzman, James McCann, Joe Laura, John Pastor, Thomas Robinson, and Laura Toy
Absent: None
Elected and appointed officials present: Mark Taormina, City Planner;
Judy Priebe, Technical Specialist; Todd Zilincik, City Engineer; Terry Marecki, City
Clerk; Don Knapp, City Attorney; and Mayor Jack Kirksey
On a motion by Pastor, seconded by Brosnan, it was
#349-13 RESOLVED, that the Minutes of the 1,739th Regular Meeting
of the Council held October 21, 2013, are hereby approved as submitted
A roll call vote was taken with the following result:
AYES Brosnan, Kritzman, McCann, Pastor, and Robinson
NAYS None
PRESENT Toy
*ABSTAIN Laura
*Councilmember Laura abstained from voting, which is recorded as a "yes" vote under
the provisions of Section 2 04 190B of the Livonia Code of Ordinances
President Toy declared the resolution adopted
President Toy acknowledged three newly elected Councilmembers
present in the audience Brian Meakin, Susan Nash and Lynda Scheel, and indicated
she looked forward to working with them when they join the Council in January
President Toy also took a moment to wish her sister, Carol, a Happy Birthday and
indicated she will turn 56 years old on November 7th
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There was no Audience Communication at the beginning of the meeting
On a motion by Robinson, seconded by McCann, it was
#350-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Clerk, dated October 11, 2013, forwarding an application
submitted by Makiea Robinson, 14638 Prairie Street, Detroit, Michigan
48238, for a massage apprentice permit and in accordance with Chapter
5 49 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, the Council does
hereby approve this request in the manner and form herein submitted, and
the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental
to the full performance of this resolution
#351-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Mayor, dated October 1, 2013, the Council does hereby approve of
and concur in the reappointment of Jim Cambridge, 32413 Maria Court,
Livonia, Michigan 48152, to the Livonia Brownfield Redevelopment
Authority for a term of three years, which will expire on November 24,
2016
#352-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Mayor, dated October 1, 2013, the Council does hereby approve of
and concur in the reappointment of Michael Paul Condon, 31115
Hillbrook, Livonia, Michigan 48152, to the Livonia Brownfield
Redevelopment Authority for a term of three years, which will expire on
November 24, 2016
#353-13 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Fire Chief, dated October 10, 2013, which bears
the signature of the Director of Finance and is approved for submission by
the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the bid of Halt Fire, Inc., 50168
W Pontiac Trail, Wixom, Michigan 48393, for supplying the Fire
Department with two (2) replacement Class A Fire Engine Pumpers in the
amount of$954,658 00, the same having been in fact the only vendor that
met or exceeded the specifications, FURTHER, the Council does hereby
authorize an expenditure in the amount of $954,658 00 from funds already
budgeted in Account No 101-338-985-000 (Fire Capital Outlay —
Vehicles), FURTHER, the Council does hereby determine that the City-
owned 1994 SMEAL and the 1992 Emergency One Fire Engines are
considered surplus property and does hereby authorize the disposal of
such equipment by placing vehicles up for auction
#354-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Public Works, dated October 9, 2013, which bears the
signature of the Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the
Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize Fiore Enterprises, LLC, 3411
West Fort Street, Detroit, Michigan 48216 and Stante Excavating, 46912
Liberty Drive, Wixom, Michigan 48393, to provide snow removal services
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for City streets during the 2013-2014 snow season as authorized by the
Mayor, pursuant to the terms stated in the attached proposals dated
October 1, 2013 (Fiore Enterprises, LLC) and October 4, 2013 (Stante
Excavating), FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize said action
without competitive bidding in accordance with Section 3 04 140 D 4 of the
Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, in that no advantage would
have been realized, FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the
expenditures for such services from funds already budgeted in Account
No 101-463-818-020 (Road Maintenance Contractual Services) for this
purpose
#355-13 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Public Service — Environment &
Utilities, dated October 14, 2013, which bears the signatures of the
Director of Public Works and the Director of Finance, and is approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the bid of Ritter
GIS, 42209 Ann Arbor Road, Plymouth, Michigan 48170, for completing all
work required with the GPS field data collection and updating of the GIS
System, in a total amount not to exceed $94,899 98, from funds budgeted
in Account No 592-158-034 (Construct in Progress — GIS Update),
FURTHER, the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to approve
minor adjustments in the work as it becomes necessary, and the Mayor
and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a contract, for and on
behalf of the City of Livonia, with the aforesaid bidder and to do all things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution
FURTHER, the Council does hereby reject the bid of Trine Environmental,
Inc for the reasons indicated in the aforementioned report and
recommendation
#356-13 RESOLVED, that having considered Petition 2013-10-03-03,
submitted by John E Wright, Executive Director of Facilities Management,
Schoolcraft College, dated July 31, 2013, wherein a request is submitted
for the vacating of the existing water main easement located at
Schoolcraft College — Partial North Ring Road and East Student Parking
located at 18600 Haggerty Road in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 7, the
Council does hereby refer this item to the City Planning Commission for
action and recommendation in accordance with provisions of law and City
Ordinance
#357-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated October 7, 2013, which transmits its
resolution 10-57-2013, adopted on October 1, 2013, with regard to Petition
2013-09-02-22, submitted by Bill Brown Ford, requesting waiver use
approval to operate an automobile and truck fleet repair facility, on
property located on the south side of Capitol Avenue, between Hubbard
Avenue and Farmington Road (32333 Capitol Avenue), in the Southwest
1/4 of Section 27, which property is zoned M-1, the Council does hereby
concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition
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2013-09-02-22 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the following
conditions
1 That the Site Plan submitted by Bill Brown Ford received by the
Planning Commission on September 6, 2013, is hereby approved
and shall be adhered to,
2 That all vehicle repair and maintenance operations shall be
performed inside the building and the service operations shall not
be open to the general public;
3 That only minor repairs and maintenance work on vehicles be
conducted at this site, and that repair work shall not include major
collision repair;
4 That outdoor parking of vehicles shall not include dismantled,
damaged, abandoned, junked and/or unlicensed vehicles,
5 That there shall be no outdoor storage of auto parts, equipment,
scrap material, debris, waste petroleum products or other similar
items generated by the subject use,
6 That the restriction specifying that except for the front yard setback,
the lot area be enclosed with a fence may be omitted only if this
requirement is waived by the City Council by means of a separate
resolution in which two-thirds of the members of the City Council
concur; and
7 That the plan referenced in this approving resolution shall be
submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the occupancy
and zoning compliance permits are applied for
#358-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated October 7, 2013, which transmits its
resolution 10-57-2013, adopted on October 1, 2013, with regard to Petition
2013-09-02-22, submitted by Bill Brown Ford, requesting waiver use
approval to operate an automobile and truck fleet repair facility, on
property located on the south side of Capitol Avenue, between Hubbard
Avenue and Farmington Road (32333 Capitol Avenue), in the Southwest
% of Section 27, which property is zoned M-1, the Council does hereby
waive the requirement that the lot area be enclosed with a fence as set
forth in Section 16 11(a)(1) of Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended, in
connection with the approval of waiver use Petition 2013-09-02-22.
#359-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a request from the City
Planning Commission, dated October 7, 2013, which transmits its
resolution 10-59-2013, adopted on October 1, 2013, requesting approval
of Petition 2013-09-SN-03, submitted by SignGraphix, Inc , requesting
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approval for a replacement ground sign with variable electronic message
board for Ladywood High School, on property located on the east side of
Newburgh Road between Schoolcraft Road and Five Mile Road (14680
Newburgh Road) in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 20, the Council does
hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and
Petition 2013-09-SN-03 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the
following conditions
1 That the ground sign shall be installed in accordance with the Sign
Plan submitted by SignGraphix, Inc., as received by the Planning
Commission on September 12, 2013,
2. That this approval is subject to the petitioner being granted
variances from the Zoning Board of Appeals for excess sign area
and height and the inclusion of a variable electronic message board
and any conditions related thereto,
3 That the variable electronic message board shall conform to
restrictions and limitations as set forth in Section 18 50H(o) of the
Zoning Ordinance regarding the duration and transition times of the
messages, and on the sign's illumination levels, and
4 That the Sign Plan referenced in this approving resolution shall be
submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the sign permits
are applied for
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following result:
AYES Brosnan, Kritzman, McCann, Laura, Pastor, Robinson, and
Toy
NAYS None
On a motion by Pastor, seconded by Laura, and unanimously adopted, it
was
#360-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Office of the Council, to which is attached Schedule A, a proposed
schedule of Council Study and Regular Meetings for the period January 1,
2014, through December 31, 2014, the Council does hereby approve the
following dates for City Council Meetings for 2014, (mostly Mondays)
subject to change with notice
LIVONIA CITY COUNCIL MEETING SCHEDULE — 2014*
Regular Meetings will start at 7.00 P.M. and Study Meetings will start
at 8 00 P.M. or immediately following the Regular Meeting
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STUDY MEETINGS REGULAR MEETINGS
JANUARY
Monday, January 6 (starting time 8PM) Monday, January 13
Monday, January 13 Monday, January 27
FEBRUARY
Monday, January 27 Monday, February 10
Monday, February 10 Wednesday, February 26
MARCH
Wednesday, February 26 Monday, March 10
Monday, March 10 Monday, March 24
APRIL
Monday, March 24 Monday, April 7
Monday, April 7 Monday, April 21
MAY
Monday, April 21 Wednesday, May 7
Wednesday, May 7 Monday, May 19
JUNE
Monday, May 19 Monday, June 2
Monday, June 2 Monday, June 16
JULY
Monday, June 16 Monday, July 7
Monday, July 7 Monday, July 21
AUGUST
Monday, July 21 Monday, August 11
Monday, August 11 Monday, August 25
SEPTEMBER
Monday, August 25 Monday, September 8
Monday, September 8 Monday, September 22
OCTOBER
Monday, September 22 Monday, October 6
Monday, October 6 Monday, October 20
NOVEMBER
Monday, October 20 Wednesday, November 5
Wednesday, November 5 Monday, November 17
DECEMBER
Monday, November 17 Monday, December 1
Monday, December 1 Monday, December 15
*Subject to Change with Notice
On a motion by Kritzman, seconded by Laura, and unanimously adopted,
it was
#361-13 RESOLVED, that having considered the recommendation of
the Capital Improvement, Natural Resources and Waste Management
Committee, dated October 14, 2013, submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution Nos 91-96 and 401-96, regarding the subject of the Alexander
Blue House Renovation, the Council does hereby determine to take no
further action with regard to this matter
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On a motion by Kritzman, seconded by Laura, and unanimously adopted,
it was
#362-13 RESOLVED, that having considered the recommendation of
the Capital Improvement, Natural Resources and Waste Management
Committee, dated October 14, 2013, submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution No 93-07, regarding the subject of the possible construction of
a new building for the 16th District Court, the Council does hereby
determine to take no further action with regard to this matter
On a motion by Kritzman, seconded by Laura, and unanimously adopted,
it was
#363-13 RESOLVED, that having considered the recommendation of
the Capital Improvement, Natural Resources and Waste Management
Committee, dated October 14, 2013, submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution No 275-02, regarding the subject of the Capital Improvement
Program 2003-2008, prepared by the City Planning Commission, the
Council does hereby determine to take no further action with regard to this
matter
On a motion by Kritzman, seconded by Laura, and unanimously adopted,
it was
#364-13 RESOLVED, that having considered the recommendation of
the Capital Improvement, Natural Resources and Waste Management
Committee, dated October 14, 2013, submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution No 15-06, regarding the subject of the Capital Improvement
Program 2006-2011, the Council does hereby determine to take no further
action with regard to this matter
On a motion by Kritzman, seconded by Laura, and unanimously adopted,
it was
#365-13 RESOLVED, that having considered the recommendation of
the Capital Improvement, Natural Resources and Waste Management
Committee, dated October 14, 2013, submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution No 425-07, regarding the subject of the Capital Improvement
Program 2008-2013, the Council does hereby determine to take no further
action with regard to this matter
On a motion by Kritzman, seconded by Laura, and unanimously adopted,
it was
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#366-13 RESOLVED, that having considered the recommendation of
the Capital Improvement, Natural Resources and Waste Management
Committee, dated October 14, 2013, submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution No 49-11, regarding the subject of fees for weed/grass cutting
(increased to $75 00 for 1st two services and $125 00 for each subsequent
service), the Council does hereby determine to take no further action with
regard to this matter
Kritzman provided a verbal update on the ad hoc "Commission on
Sustainability" and indicated the subject matter would remain in the Capital
Improvement, Natural Resources and Waste Management Committee at this time (CR
111-13)
Kritzman took from the table, for second reading and adoption, the
following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 52 (HOTELS, MOTOR
COURTS, LODGINGHOUSES, ROOMING-HOUSES, ONE-FAMILY
RENTAL DWELLINGS, TWO-FAMILY RENTAL DWELLINGS AND
MULTIPLE-FAMILY RENTAL DWELLINGS) OF TITLE 5, OF THE
LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED (CR 171-13)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES Brosnan, Kritzman, McCann, Laura, Pastor, Robinson, and
Toy
NAYS None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
Kritzman stepped down from the podium at 7 26 p m to avoid any perceived conflict of
interest.
On a motion by McCann, seconded by Brosnan, it was
#367-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer, dated October 10, 2013, which bears the signature of
the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works and
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the proposal to extend the Qualification Based Selection contracts with
OHM Advisors, 34000 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150; Hubbell,
Roth and Clark, Inc , 555 Hulet Drive, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48303-
0824, Spalding DeDecker Associates, Inc., 905 South Boulevard East,
Rochester Hills, Michigan 48307-5358, and Anderson, Eckstein and
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Westrick, Inc., 51301 Schoenherr Road, Shelby Township, Michigan
48315, for a three year period commencing December 1, 2013, through
November 30, 2016, to perform professional engineering services on
various federal, state and locally funded roads, bridges, storm sewer,
sanitary sewer, water main, traffic signal modernization and pedestrian
signal upgrades and other related projects, and the Mayor and City Clerk
are hereby authorized to execute contracts for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia with the aforesaid companies and to do all other things necessary
or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES Brosnan, McCann, Laura, Pastor, Robinson, and Toy
NAYS None
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Brosnan, seconded by McCann, it was
#368-13 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated October 11, 2013, which
bears the signature of the Director of Public Works and the Director of
Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby accept the bid of OHM Advisors, 34000 Plymouth Road, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, to provide design and construction engineering services
in connection with the Drinking Water Revolving Fund (DWRF) Project No
7355-01, in an amount not to exceed $464,000 00, from the Unexpended
Fund Balance of the Water and Sewer Fund with reimbursement to the
Water and Sewer Fund from the proceeds of the 2014 DWRF Loan
proceeds, and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute
a contract for and on behalf of the City of Livonia with the aforesaid bidder
and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of
this resolution
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES Brosnan, McCann, Laura, Pastor, Robinson, and Toy
NAYS None
The President declared the resolution adopted
Kritzman returned to the podium at 7.28 p m
A communication from Kenneth Watkins, President, Architectural
Concepts, dated October 23, 2013, re written responses to comments received at the
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Council Study meeting held October 21, 2013, relative to the waiver use approval to
construct and operate a second-hand store and resale shop (Goodwill) at 12701
Middlebelt Road, was received and placed on file for the information of the Council.
(Petition 2013-08-02-21)
On a motion by Brosnan, seconded by Robinson, it was.
#369-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated October 7, 2013, which transmits its
resolution 10-56-2013, adopted on October 1, 2013, with regard to Petition
2013-08-02-21, submitted by Architectural Concepts, requesting waiver
use approval to construct and operate a second-hand store and resale
shop (Goodwill), within an outlot on the site of the Menards Home
Improvement Store, on property located on the west side of Middlebelt
Road between the CSX Railroad right-of-way and Schoolcraft Road, in the
Northeast 1/4 of Section 26, which property is zoned C-2, the Council does
hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and
Petition 2013-08-02-21 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the
following conditions
1 That the Site Plan marked Sheet C-1 dated August 27, 2013,
prepared by Architectural Concepts, is hereby approved and shall
be adhered to,
2 That the Enlarged Site Plan marked C-2 dated September 27,
2013, prepared by Architectural Concept, is hereby approved and
shall be adhered to,
3 That appropriate recordable legal instrumentation, such as a Cross
Access Agreement, that gives notice and outlines the terms of how
the subject property would share parking and access with abutting
property(s), be supplied to the Inspection Department at the time a
building permit is applied for;
4 That the Landscape Plan marked Sheet L-1, prepared by Design
Scapes, and dated October 23, 2013, as revised, to reflet the
changes described in the October 23, 2013 letter of Kenneth
Watkins of Architectural Concepts, is hereby approved and shall be
adhered to,
5 That all disturbed lawn areas shall be sodded in lieu of
6 hydroseeding,
That underground sprinklers are to be provided for all landscaped
and sodded areas and all planted materials shall be installed to the
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satisfaction of the Inspection Department and thereafter
permanently maintained in a healthy condition,
7 That there shall be no outdoor sales, storage or display of
merchandise, and no storage of merchandise or other materials in
any type of temporary or portable unit, structure, trailer or donation
receptacle,
8 That the Exterior Building Elevation Plans marked Sheets A-3 and
A-4 both dated August 27, 2013, as revised, prepared by
Architectural Concepts, are hereby approved and shall be adhered
to,
9 That the three walls of the trash dumpster area shall be constructed
out of the same brick used in the construction of the building or in
the event a poured wall is substituted, the wall's design, texture and
color shall match that of the building and the enclosure gates shall
be of solid panel steel construction or durable, long-lasting solid
panel fiberglass and maintained and when not in used closed at all
times,
10 That all light fixtures shall not exceed twenty feet (20') in height and
shall be aimed and shielded so as to minimize stray light
trespassing across property lines and glaring into adjacent
roadways,
11 That only conforming signage is approved with this petition, and
any additional signage shall be separately submitted for review and
approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals,
12 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on this
site including, but not limited to, the building or around the windows,
13 That the specific plan referenced in this approving resolution shall
be submitted to the Inspection Department at the time of application
for building permits, occupancy permits and zoning compliance
permits, and
14 Pursuant to Section 1910 of Ordinance No 543, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, this approval is valid for a period of
one-year only from the date of approval by City Council, and unless
a building permit is obtained, this approval shall be null and void at
the expiration of said period
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES Brosnan, Kritzman, McCann, Pastor, and Robinson
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NAYS Laura and Toy
The President declared the resolution adopted
Kenneth Watkins, President, Architectural Concepts, 6650 Crossing Drive, S E , Grand
Rapids, was present to answer any questions of Council and thanked Council for their
time and consideration (Petition 2013-08-02-21)
Jeff Ukrainec, Director of Donated Goods, Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit, 3111
Grand River Avenue, Detroit, was present to answer any questions of Council and
thanked Council for their time and consideration (Petition 2013-08-02-21)
A communication from Timothy Zawodny, DeMattia Associates, Inc ,
dated November 5, 2013, re request to remove matter from Council Agenda for the
proposed remodel of exterior of commercial center located at 33467 and 33501 Eight
Mile Road (Philmar Plaza), was received and placed on file for the information of the
Council (Petition 2013-09-08-08)
At the direction of the Chair, Agenda Item #16 regarding proposed
remodel of exterior of commercial center (Philmar Plaza), was removed from the
Agenda (Petition 2013-09-08-08)
On a motion by Brosnan, seconded by Robinson, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#370-13 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated October 7, 2013, which transmits its
resolution 10-61-2013, adopted on October 1, 2013, with regard to Petition
2013-09-08-09, submitted by N C Designers & Contracting, Inc.
requesting approval of all plans required by Section 18 58 of the Zoning
Ordinance in connection with a proposal to remodel the exterior of the gas
station (Shell) at 36420 Plymouth Road, located on the north side of
Plymouth Road between Levan Road and Market Street in the Southwest
1/4 of Section 29, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation
of the Planning Commission and Petition 2013-09-08-09 is hereby
approved and granted, subject to the following conditions.
1 That the Elevation Plans marked 2-6 & 3-6 both dated September
9, 2013, as revised, prepared by N C Designers & Contracting,
Inc., are hereby approved and shall be adhered to,
2 That all rooftop mechanical equipment shall be concealed from
public view on all sides, including the north elevation (rear), by
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screening that shall be of a maintenance-free vinyl or metal
material with a compatible character and color to other exterior
materials on the building,
3 That only conforming signage is approved with this petition, and
any additional signage shall be separately submitted for review and
approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals,
4 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on this
site including, but not limited to, the building or around the windows,
5 That the issues as outlined in the correspondence dated
September 23, 2013, from the Assistant Director of Inspection shall
be resolved to the satisfaction of the Inspection Department;
6 That no outside storage, placement or display of merchandise shall
be permitted at any time on this site, however the foregoing
prohibition shall not apply to the display, on the pump islands only,
of oil based products as permitted in Section 11 03(12)(a) of the
Zoning Ordinance,
7 That free air shall be provided at all times this station is open for
business The free air shall be dispensed at the point of service
without having to enter the station or the performance of any extra
action in order to obtain the air without charge,
8 That the specific plans referenced in this approving resolution shall
be submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the building
permits are applied for;
9 That prior to the issuance of a building permit, the Petitioner shall
submit a Site and Landscape Plan to the Planning and Inspection
Departments, providing details and a timeline on completing the
following needed site improvements
a Replacing and repairing damaged light poles,
b Replacing dead, dying or diseased landscaping, including new
sod,
c Repairing, resealing and restriping the drives and parking areas,
d Repairing or replacing the ground sign,
e Removal of all debris, and
10 Pursuant to Section 1910 of Ordinance No 543, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, this approval is valid for a period of
one-year only from the date of approval by City Council, and unless
a building permit is obtained, this approval shall be null and void at
the expiration of said period
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Leo Gonzales, Safeway Oil, 8700 Grant Street, Dearborn, Michigan, was present to
answer any questions of Council and thanked Council for their time and consideration
(Petition 2013-09-08-09)
On a motion by McCann, seconded by Brosnan, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#371-13 RESOLVED, that having received comments and concerns
from resident Jerry Morrone concerning parking of vehicles on County and
City rights-of-way along Middlebelt Road and Merriman Road, inclusive of
both residential properties and business properties, the Council does
hereby refer the subject matter to the Traffic Commission for its report and
recommendation
During Audience Communication, Christopher Martin, 12275 Inkster
Road, addressed Council to thank the residents who voted for him in the General
Election
Brosnan thanked Livonia voters for their participation in the General
Election and stated it was fairly well-attended Brosnan offered congratulations to City
Clerk, Terry Marecki, and all of her staff for their hard work and dedication in preparing
for and running a smooth election
LOn a motion by McCann, seconded by Robinson, and unanimously
adopted, this 1,740th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was
adjourned at 7 46 p m
Terry arecki, City Clerk