HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA 2003-02-26 REGULAR AGENDA
1,483rd Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
Wednesday, February 26, 2003
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 REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS Louis Fox,
Show Chairman, Livonia Wood Carvers Club, re to advertise their annual
carving show which will be held on Saturday, August 23, 2003, at Monaghan
Knights of Columbus at 19801 Farmington Road
2 REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS Barb Tipton,
Newburg United Methodist Church, re to advertise their Mom-to-Mom Sale
which will be held on Saturday, April 26, 2003, from 9.00 am until 2.00 p m to
raise funds for their childcare programs
3 REQUEST FOR ISSUANCE OF A PERMIT FOR WADE SHOWS TO HOLD
CARNIVAL AMUSEMENT RIDES AT FORD FIELD AND VETERANS' PARK
JUNE 24-29, 2003 DURING REFERENCED HOURS, A PERMIT TO HOLD A
CHINESE ACROBATS SHOW JUNE 24-29, 2003 AT FORD FIELD AND
VETERANS' PARK, A PERMIT FOR A FIREWORKS DISPLAY BY AMERICAN
FIREWORKS, INC TO BE HELD AT 10 30 P M ON JUNE 29, 2003 AT
VETERANS' PARK, AND AUTHORIZATION TO USE AND LEASE THE
FACILITIES AT FORD FIELD, EDDIE EDGAR ARENA AND VETERANS' PARK
DURING SPREE '53 Ken Rogman, President of the Livonia Anniversary
Committee, Inc., re same
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CONSENT AGENDA
4 REQUEST TO CLOSE STARK ROAD FROM THE FAMILY Y (14255 STARK
ROAD) TO LYNDON AND LYNDON FROM FARMINGTON ROAD TO STARK
ROAD TO TRAFFIC FROM 8 00 AM JUNE 23, 2003 THROUGH 12.00 NOON
ON JUNE 30, 2003 (MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY), AND TO REQUEST
THAT THE CITY SEEK PERMISSION FROM THE WAYNE COUNTY ROAD
COMMISSION TO ALLOW THE CLOSURE OF FARMINGTON ROAD
BETWEEN THE 1-96 OVERPASS AND FIVE MILE ROAD FROM 8 30 P M
THROUGH 11 30 P M ON JUNE 29, 2003 (SUNDAY) IN CONNECTION WITH
SPREE '53 Ken Rogman, President of the Livonia Anniversary Committee, Inc.,
re same
5 REQUEST TO DISPLAY BANNERS ON FARMINGTON ROAD AND FIVE MILE
ROAD AND 4' X 8' SIGNS AT CITY HALL AND FORD FIELD FROM MAY 29,
2003 THROUGH JULY 1, 2003 IN CONNECTION WITH SPREE '53 Ken
Rogman, President of the Livonia Anniversary Committee, Inc., re same
6 REAPPOINTMENT OF AUDREY GREENLEAF TO THE LIVONIA BOARD OF
ETHICS Office of the Mayor, re for a three-year term, which will expire on
March 1, 2006
7 REAPPOINTMENT OF JACOB GHANNAM TO THE LIVONIA BOARD OF
ETHICS Office of the Mayor, re for a three-year term, which will expire on
March 1, 2006
8 REQUEST TO EXTEND LEGISLATIVE CONSULTANT AGREEMENT WITH
JAMES H KAROUB ASSOCIATES Department of Finance, re for the period
January 1, 2003 through December 31, 2003 at the same annual fee that was
approved last year (CR 46-02)
9 REQUEST TO AMEND COUNCIL RESOLUTION 589-02 IN CONNECTION
WITH TEMPORARY JOB CLASSIFICATIONS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF
PARKS AND RECREATION Civil Service Department, re to permit
approximately 45 Parks and Recreation part-time employees to be retroactively
restored to Step 3 in the temporary classification(s) wage schedule who were
assigned in that classification prior to December 1, 2002, with the understanding
that this Step 3 rate will not be increased and shall terminate when a new
maximum Step 2 rate surpasses this rate of pay
10 REQUEST TO APPROVE REVISION TO THE ADMISSIONS AND CONTINUED
OCCUPANCY POLICY FOR SILVER VILLAGE AND NEWBURGH VILLAGE.
Livonia Housing Commission, re in connection with the inactive waiting list
policy for applicants to both facilities. (CR 186-98)
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CONSENT AGENDA
11 AWARD OF BID Department of Community Resources, re to typeset, print,
sort and deliver to the post office 44,500 copies of the City Newsletter four (4)
times per year for a two-year period
12 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OFFICE 2002 ANNUAL REPORT Economic
Development Director, re for the period January 1, 2002 through December 31,
2002
13 REQUEST FOR 60-DAY EXTENSION OF SITE PLAN PETITION 1999-02-08-
08 Steven Schafer, Fountain Park Building Company, LLC, re the proposal to
construct commercial buildings on the east side of Farmington Road, north of
Plymouth Road, at 33330 Plymouth Road (Rosedale Town Square) (NOTE A
six-month extension was previously approved pursuant to CR 460-02 adopted at
the Council Regular Meeting of August 28, 2002 )
14 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF LANDSCAPING AND SIGNAGE Planning
Commission, re in connection with Site Plan Petition 2002-08-08-17 submitted
by Tania Salem, on behalf of Burger King, to construct an addition to the
restaurant located on the south side of Plymouth Road between Inkster and
Harrison Roads (28203 Plymouth Road) in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 36 (CR
516-02)
15 SITE PLAN APPROVAL. Planning Commission, re Petition 2003-01-08-02
submitted by Time Warner Cable in connection with a proposal to construct an
addition to and to expand the parking lot of the office building located on the west
side of Farmington Road between Lyndon and Five Mile Roads (14525
Farmington Road) in the Northeast '/ of Section 21
16 WAIVER PETITION Planning Commission, re Petition 2002-12-02-25
submitted by Siva Navuluri, on behalf of Obee's Soup-Salad-Subs, requesting
approval to operate a carryout restaurant with a maximum of 12 customer seats
on property located on the west side of Middlebelt Road between Norfolk Avenue
and Bretton Road (20235 Middlebelt) in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 2
CONSENT AGENDA
17 ESTABLISH PUBLIC HEARING DATE FOR THE FOLLOWING.
REQUEST TO ESTABLISH AN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Jill
F O'Sullivan, Vice President for Finance and Business Services, Schoolcraft
College and James A. Ketal, Manager, Schoolcraft Commons, L.L.0 , re to
encourage tenants and investors to participate in the redevelopment program of
the property located on the east side of Haggerty Road between Six Mile and
Seven Mile Roads in the Southwest % of Section 7
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES
18 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE — Meeting of February 3, 2003
Administrative Briefing Legislative Priorities
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
19 SITE PLAN APPROVAL. Planning Commission, re Petition 2002-10-08-22
submitted by Imad Bazzy requesting approval to build additions to and to
renovate the exterior of the existing gas station located on the northwest corner
of Five Mile and Inkster Roads (27430 Five Mile Road) in the Southeast 1/4 of
Section 13
20 REZONING PETITION Planning Commission, re Petition 2002-10-01-14
submitted by Leo Soave Building Company requesting to rezone property located
on the west side of Cavell Avenue between Five Mile Road and Western Golf
Drive in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 24 from RUF to R-2 (Rural Urban Farm — 1/2
Acre Lots to One Family Residential— 70' x 120' Lots) (CR 653-02)
Public Hearing held on February 10, 2003
NEW BUSINESS
21 ACCEPTANCE OF DONATIONS Division of Police, re from various
contributors to be used to purchase supplies for use in the Drug Resistance
Education Program (D.A.R E ) and to sponsor the Fourteenth Annual D.A.R.E.
Golf Outing
22 ACCEPTANCE OF GIFT Department of Parks and Recreation, re of a
recycled park bench from Victor Stanley, Inc. that was on display at the M.R.P.A.
Conference in Dearborn
23 RECOMMENDATION FOR SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFIT ADJUSTMENTS
FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF FIRE CHIEF Civil Service Department, re as
proposed by the Mayor for the period December 1, 2002 through November 30,
2005, in light of the recent contractual changes to salary and benefits for the
Livonia Fire Fighters Union.
24 REQUEST TO SCHEDULE A CLOSED COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
MEETING Department of Law, re for the purpose of discussing pending
litigation and attorney/client privileged communications pertaining to
Johnson/Stern v City of Livonia
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AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION
DATED February 20, 2003 JOAN McCOTTER, CITY CLERK
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