HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 2000-07-26 32431
MINUTES OF THE TWO HUNDRED FORTIETH
SPECIAL MEETING OF JULY 26, 2000
On July 26, 2000, the above special meeting was held at the City Hall,
33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the Vice-
President of the Council at 8 00 p m
Roll was called with the following result: Walsh, Pastor, Engebretson and
Vandersloot.
Absent Duggan, Laura and Brosnon - vacation
Elected and appointed officials present: Jack E Kirksey, Mayor; Sean
Kavanagh, City Attorney; Joan McCotter, City Clerk, and Robert Beckley, Director of
Public Works
During the Audience Communication portion of the meeting, Amanda
DellaSavia, 34367 Capitol, spoke to the Council requesting permission to hold a block
party on Stark Road and Capitol Street.
On a motion by Pastor, seconded by Walsh, and unanimously adopted, it
was.
CR 550-00 RESOLVED, that having considered an application from
Virginia Armstrong, 12087 Stark Road, dated July 26, 2000, requesting
permission to close Stark Road and Capitol Street to Beacon and
Brewster Streets on Saturday, August 5, 2000, from12.00 p m to 1000
p m for the purpose of conducting a block party, the Council does hereby
grant permission as requested, including therein permission to conduct the
said affair on Saturday, August 12, 2000, in the event of inclement
weather, the action taken herein being made subject to the approval of the
Police Department.
On a motion by Engebretson, seconded by Pastor, and unanimously
adopted, it was
CR 551-00 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Public Works, dated July 11, 2000, which bears the
signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the City Attorney and
approved for submission by the Mayor, which provides an explanation for
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the deletion of the sentence 'The City, at its discretion, may deem a
change in route personnel to be a condition triggering default by the
contractor" from the first paragraph of Section XIV, Administration of
Contract, of the solid waste/recycling contract between the City of Livonia
and Waste Management of Michigan, Inc., which proposal for contract
was previously accepted by Council Resolution 452-00, the Council does
hereby acknowledge this clarification, and the Mayor and City Clerk are
hereby authorized, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to execute the
contract, as amended, with the aforesaid company and to do all other
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution
Ralph Williams, 18630 Foch, spoke to the Council about his agreement
with the amendment to the solid waste contract with Waste Management.
On a motion by Engebretson, seconded by Pastor, and unanimously
adopted, this 240th Special Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia Was adjourned
at 8.24 p m , July 26, 2000
Joan McCotter, City Clerk