HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 2006-03-13 35610
MINUTES OF THE TWO HUNDRED FORTY-THIRD
SPECIAL MEETING OF MARCH 13, 2006
On March 13, 2006, the above Special Meeting was held at the Livonia
Community Recreation Center, 15100 Hubbard, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to
order by the President of the Council at 10 50 p m
Roll was called with the following result Don Knapp, Brian Meakin, Terry
Godfroid-Marecki, Joe Laura, Thomas Robinson, Gerald Taylor and James McCann
Absent: None
Elected and appointed officials present. Jack Engebretson, Mayor; Sean
Kavanagh, City Attorney; Karen Tesner, Asst. City Clerk, Karen Szymula, Director of
Legislative Affairs, Robert Schron, City Engineer; and Scott Miller, Planner III
There was no audience communication at the beginning of the meeting
On a motion by Taylor, seconded by Godfroid-Marecki, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#115-06 WHEREAS, the City of Livonia believes quality roads are a
vital part of any community, and
WHEREAS, certain improvements are necessary to Seven Mile Road
between Farmington and Middlebelt Roads to increase traffic safety and to
encourage economic development, and
WHEREAS, the County of Wayne has committed to reconstructing the
Road in an area generally described as Seven Mile Road (Farmington to
Middlebelt Roads) and the CITY OF LIVONIA will assist financially in the
reconstruction of the road as well as concrete sidewalk construction and
the performance of an audio-video survey of existing conditions prior to
construction, and
WHEREAS, the City of Livonia will provide payment to the County of
Wayne in the amount of $940,100 00 (as found in Exhibit A to this
Agreement), 9 85% of the total cost of the project; and
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Livonia City Council
does hereby approve the proposed Agreement between the City of Livonia
ti• and County of Wayne for the reconstruction of Seven Mile Road
(Farmington to Middlebelt), as well as concrete sidewalk construction and
an audio-video survey, and does hereby authorize an appropriation and
expenditure in the estimated amount of $940,100 00 (for the City's
estimated share of this project) from the General Obligation Road Bond
Issue, with expenditures being made upon receipt of invoices from Wayne
County; and the approximate amount of $63,098 43 of the City's share will
be reimbursed by payments received from a single lot assessment
program for the installation of new sidewalks in the area of construction,
and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby
authorized to execute the Agreement for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia.
There was no audience communication at the end of the meeting
On a motion by Robinson, seconded by Knapp, and unanimously adopted,
this 243rd Special Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was adjourned at 10 52
p m , March 13, 2006
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Val Vandersloot, City Clerk