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Home My WebLink AboutAGENDA 2004-05-19 REGULAR AGENDA 1,513th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia Wednesday, May 19, 2004 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 Andrea Barterian, re to be held Saturday, July 31, 2004 from 3.00 p.m. to 1000 p.m. on Shadyside, between Orangelawn and West Chicago, with a rain date requested of Sunday, August 1, 2004 (hr' 2 BLOCK PARTY Barbara A. Smith, re to be held Saturday, July 17, 2004 from 11 00 a.m. to 1000 p m. on Floral, between Clarita and the business parking lot before Seven Mile Road, with a rain date requested of Saturday, July 31, 2004 3 BLOCK PARTY Pamela A. Elliott, re. to be held Saturday, August 28, 2004 from 4.00 p m. to 1000 p m. on Maryland, between Hubbard and Ohio, with no rain date requested 4 REQUEST FOR DESIGNATION AS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION. Inger Griffin, re. for The Emily Ann Griffin Foundation to enable them to obtain a gaming license from the State to hold a 50/50 raffle 5 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF A FAMILY FUN FESTIVAL, WHICH INCLUDES AN OUTDOOR SOUND SYSTEM: Shelley Kunz, Planning Committee, Cornerstone Family Worship Center, re which will also have inflatable toys for children to play on, singing, dramas, prizes and food, and is scheduled to be held on Saturday, June 12, 2004 from 1 00 p m. to 8 00 p.m. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of May 19, 2004 2 4. CONSENT AGENDA 6 REQUEST TO PURCHASE A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY BORDERING THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 28575 BROADMOOR AVENUE ON THE SOUTH SIDE. Henry J Kozyn, re. 140 0 feet of the property located at 15833 Harrison (Sidwell No. 46-051-99-0071-001) for a minimal amount to cover administrative costs, 7 REQUEST TO PURCHASE A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY BORDERING THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 28543 BROADMOOR AVENUE ON THE SOUTH SIDE. Thomas D. Currie, re: 31 42 feet of the property located at 15833 Harrison (Sidwell No 46-051-99-0071-001) for a minimal amount to cover administrative costs. 8 REAPPOINTMENT OF MARVIN WALKON TO THE PLYMOUTH ROAD DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Office of the Mayor, re. as a representative of the Business/Property Owner in the District for a four-year term, which shall expire on May 16, 2008 9 REAPPOINTMENT OF DENNIS KUJAWA TO THE PLYMOUTH ROAD DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. Office of the Mayor, re as a representative of the Business/Property Owner in the District for a four-year term, which shall expire on May 16, 2008 10 REQUEST FOR REDUCTION OF GENERAL IMPROVEMENT BOND REQUIREMENT: Engineering Division, re in connection with Petition 2001-11- 02-26 submitted by Michael Soave for Boulder Pines Single Family Cluster Homes (site condominiums) proposed to be located south of Seven Mile Road between Merriman Road and Brookfield Avenue in the Northwest % of Section 10 (CR 177-03) 11 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF THE TRANSFER OF ACT 51 FUNDS. Engineering Division, re: to transfer $800,000 00 from the Major Street System to the Local Street System for the fiscal years ending November 30, 2003 and November 30, 2004 in order for the City to effectively maintain its local streets. 12 ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSE TO COUNCIL RESOLUTION 136-04 Department of Law, re• the request from Susan Sampier of SBC to obtain a 20' x 20' easement on City-owned property located on the south side of Lyndon Street, east of Merriman Road, to upgrade telephone facilities in the Livonia area. (Parcel ID# 091-04-0063-000) d Agenda for the Regular Meeting of May 19, 2004 3 CONSENT AGENDA (610V 13 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF LANDSCAPING. Planning Commission, re: submitted by Jon Massa, in connection with Petition 2003-09-02-19, which previously received waiver use approval by the City Council on December 3, 2003 for the automobile and light truck repair facility located on the south side of Eight Mile Road between Merriman Road and Milburn Avenue (30759 Eight Mile Road) in the Northwest % of Section 2. (CR 620-03) 14 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF AN ENTRANCE MARKER. Planning Commission, re. submitted by Spalding Properties, on behalf of Hunters Park Estates Site Condominiums, in connection with Petition 2003-09-08-26 which previously received site plan approval by the City Council on November 19, 2003 for the condominium development located on the south side of Plymouth Road between Newburgh Road and Eckles Road in the Southeast % of Section 30 (CR 612-03) UNFINISHED BUSINESS MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES 15 FINANCE, INSURANCE AND BUDGET COMMITTEE — Meeting of May 3, 2004 410. The topic of annual Audit Reports for Fiscal Year ended November 30, 2003 (CR 367-02) 16 LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE — Meeting of May 4, 2004 Request for proposed amendments to the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, re Composting (CR 293-03) 17 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE — Meeting of May 11, 2004 a. Site Plan Petition 2004-01-08-02 submitted by John E. Sabty, West Second Street Associates, on behalf of the Social Security Administration, in connection with a proposal to construct an office building at 34010 Plymouth Road (CR 110-04) b The request that City Council authorize payment for the Guarantee Services Program provided by Honeywell, Inc., whereby Honeywell, Inc. will provide quarterly energy avoidance reports to the City and will train and provide assistance to City staff in managing the heating, venting and air conditioning equipment in 18 City facilities (CR 446-03) c. Site Plan Petition 2004-02-08-04 submitted by Eight and Farmington Service in connection with a proposal to construct additions to and renovate the exterior of the service station located at 20595 Farmington Road (CR 149-04) Agenda for the Regular Meeting of May 19, 2004 4 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 41110 18. PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED' Department of Law, re: Petition 2003-12-06-09 submitted by the City Planning Commission, pursuant to Council Resolutions 666-03 and 672-03 and pursuant to Section 23 01(a) of Ordinance No 543, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, as amended, to determine whether or not to amend Sections 18.58 and 18 62 of Article XVIII, Sections 19 03 and 19 08 of Article XIX, Section 20 03 of Article XX, Section 21 10 of Article XXI, and Section 23.03 of Article XXIII of the Zoning Ordinance, as amended, to increase fees for the review of Site Plans, Site Condominiums, Waiver Uses, Appeals brought before the City Council, Appeals brought before the Zoning Board of Appeals, Cluster Housing and Planned Residential Housing, and Rezoning Petitions (CR 179-04) 19 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED. Department of Law, re. Petition 2004-01-01-03 submitted by Leo Soave Building, Inc. for a change of zoning of property located on the west side of Gill Road between Navin Avenue and Norfolk Avenue (20151 Gill Road) in the Northwest ' of Section 4 from RUF to R-3 (Rural Urban Farm — %z Acre Lots to One Family Residential— 80' x 120' Lots). Public Hearing held on April 28, 2004 20 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED Department of Law, re: to amend portions of Chapter 15 56 (Permits and Inspection Fees) to make language clarifications pursuant to the request of the Inspection Department. 21 ROLL CALL. Proposed amendment to Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended, Department of Law, re: Petition 2003-11-06-07 submitted by the City Planning Commission, pursuant to CR 564-03 and pursuant to Section 23 01(a) of Ordinance No. 543, to determine whether or not to amend Section 10.02 of Article X of Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended, to provide for sidewalk and parking lot tent sales as permitted accessory uses for retail establishments in C-1 Districts. (CR 157-04) First Reading given by Council Vice President Meakin on May 5, 2004 22. APPEAL OF DENIAL OF BUSINESS LICENSE. Robert Tomanovich, re. for Robert's Discount Tree Service. 23 REQUEST TO MAKE PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS TO LIVONIA RESIDENTS WITHIN A SIX (6) SQUARE MILE AREA UTILIZING A MEGAPHONE: Bruce Newman, MD, Medical Director, American Red Cross, re: in the area between Schoolcraft and Seven Mile Roads and between Merriman and Newburgh Roads to announce various blood shortages in the summer months during the hours of 6:00 p.m. to 8.00 p m. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of May 19, 2004 5 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 24 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF CAPITAL OUTLAY RECOMMENDATIONS AND BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS Department of Finance, re. due to one-time funds made available to the City as a result of a GASB 34 accounting change for sick and vacation accruals. :25 ,� SITE PLAN PETITION. Planning Commission, re. Petition 2004-03-08-05 submitted by George LaForest, on behalf of Multistate Transmission, in connection with a proposal to construct a warehouse addition to the commercial building located on the south side of Plymouth Road, west of Wayne Road (34957 Plymouth Road), in the Northwest' of Section 33 26 SITE PLAN PETITION Planning Commission, re Petition 2004-03-08-06 submitted by Jonna Companies, on behalf of National City Bank, in connection with a proposal to construct a bank on property located on the east side of Haggerty Road, north of Seven Mile Road (19450 Haggerty Road), in the Southwest ' of Section 6 27 PROPOSED LOT COMBINATION AND SPLIT Department of Assessment, re. requested by Eric Shook, for Tax Item Nos. 46-084-01-0007-002, 46-084-01- 0008-000, 46-084-01-0009-001 and 46-084-01-0010-002 located north of Schoolcraft Road and west of Farmington Road, 14010 Stark, 14000 Stark, kow 13990 Stark and 13992 Stark. 28. REZONING PETITION. Planning Commission, re. Petition 2004-01-01-02 submitted by Hasan Rakipi requesting to rezone property located on the west side of Middlebelt Road between Dover Avenue and Grandon Avenue (9081 Middlebelt Road) in the Southeast ' of Section 35 from OS to R-C (Office Services to Condominium Residential) Public Hearing held on April 28, 2004 NEW BUSINESS 29. ACCEPTANCE OF A QUIT CLAIM DEED Department of Law, re from the Martin Bernstein Trust and Yale Bernstein Trust for the dedication of Plymouth Road right-of-way in connection with the City's water system renovation in the Southwest 'of Section 25 (Part of Tax Parcel No 46-099-99-0020-000) AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION DATED. May 11, 2004 VAL VANDERSLOOT, 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. 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