HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1990-04-2525714
MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIFTH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On April 25, 1990, 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 8 03 P M Councilman Taylor delivered the invocation
Roll was called with the following result• Present Laura Toy, Gerald
Taylor, Dale Jurcisin, Ron Ochala, Fernon P Feenstra and Joan McCotter, Absent
Robert R Bishop (out of town on business).
Elected and appointed officials present Robert F Nash, City Clerk,
Harry Tatigian, City Attorney, Robert D Bennett, Mayor, John Nagy, Planning
Director, Raul Galindo, City Engineer, Karen Szymula, Director of Legislative
Affairs, John Fegan, Director of the Inspection Department, David Preston, Finance
Director, Jeanne Treff, Director of Cable TV and ex -Councilman Jerry Brown
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted*, it was
#387-90 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1,174th Regular
Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held April 25,
1990 are hereby approved
*Councilman Ochala abstained from voting, which is recorded as a "yes"
vote under Section 2-119 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended
it was
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
#388-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Water and Sewer Board dated March 28,
1990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor Pro Tem, and which transmits its
resolution WS 2880 3/90, the Council does hereby accept the
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unit price bid of Etna Supply Company, 529 32nd Street, S.
E , Grand Rapids" Michigan 49548, for supplying the Public
�^- Service Division /Water Maintenance Section) with copper water
tubing for a total estimated O00uOt of $17,760 OOm the same
having been in fact the lowest bid received and meets all
specifications
#389-90 RESOLVED, that having Considered the report and
recommendation Of the Water and Sewer Board dated March 28,
7990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor Pro Tem, and which transmits its
resolution WS 2879 3/90, the Council does hereby accept the
unit price bid of Price Bros Company, 1955 E Ten Mile Road,
Warren, Michigan 48091r for supplying the Public Service Division
/Water Maintenance Section) with water service parts and fittings
for a total estimated amount of $11,058 35, the same having
been in fact the lowest bid received and meets all
specifications
#390-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer and the Director of Public
Works dated March 21° 1990, which bears the signature of the
Finance Director and is approved for submission by the Mayor,
the Council does hereby accept the unit price bid of Angelo
D'OraoiO Paving Company, 38272 Abruzzi Drive, Westland, Michigan
48785, for the Industrial and Hubbard Road paving and utilities
improvement in the North 1/2 of Section 27" for the estimated
total cost of $339,107 93, based upon the Engineering
Department's 2Sti0dt8 of units involved, and subject to a final
payment based upon the actual units Completed in accordance
with the unit prices accepted herein, said estimated cost and
unit prices having been in fact the lowest bid received for
this item, further, the Council does hereby authorize the use
of $339,107.93 from the [iV0nid/s County Drain Fund between
May 15 and July l, 1990, with the provision that /l\ the CVUOtv
Drain Fund be reimbursed from that portion Of the project which
is to be financed by special assessment at such time as funds
are available from the future special assessment bond issue,
and /2\ the County Or8f; Fund be reimbursed for the City's
portion of the project at such time as funds may be available
from the Michigan Transportation Fund (Major Road Account),
and the City Engineer is hereby authorized to approve minor
adjustments in the work as completed, and the Mayor and City
Clerk are hereby authorized to execute d contract for and on
behalf Of the City of Livonia with the aforesaid bidder and
to d0 all other things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution
#391-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer dated April 4, 1990, which
bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
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the unit price bid of G.V. Cement Contracting Company, 13785
Monterey, Southgate, Michigan 48195, for the 1990 Concrete
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Pavement Repair Program (Contract 90-H\ for the estimated total
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cost of t153,340 50, based upon the Engineering Department's
estimate Of units involved, and subject to a final payment
based upon the actual units completed in accordance with the
unit prices accepted herein, said estimated cost and unit prices
having been in fact the lowest bid received for this item,
further, the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize
the expenditure Of the sum of $153,340,50 from the Unexpended
Act Sl Funds /Local Road Account) for this concrete pavement
program with the provision that the Fund be reimbursed at such
time as funds are available from the $72 million General
Obligation Road Improvement Bond Issue, and the City Engineer
is hereby authorized to approve minor adjustments in the work
as completed, 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
#392-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer dated April 5, 1990° which
bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council d08S hereby accept
the unit price bid of Continental Contracting, Inc , 24258
Sorrentino Court, Mt. Clemens, Michigan 48043, for the 1990
Lane Line Marking Program (Contract 90-F\ for the estimated
total cost Of $13°847 80, based upon the Engineering Department's
estimate Of units involved, and subject to a final payment
based upon the actual Units completed in accordance with the
unit prices accepted herein, Said estimated Cost and unit prices
having been in fact the lowest bid received for this item,
further, the Council does hereby appropriate a sum not to exceed
$13,847.80 from the Michigan Transportation Fund (Major Road
ACCoUOt\ for this purpose, and the City Engineer is hereby
authorized to approve minor adjustments in the work as completed,
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.
#393-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer dated April 4, 1990~ which
bears the signature Of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the unit price bid of Peter A Basile Sons, Inc " 12152 Merriman
Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150, for the improvement of Glendale
Avenue from East of Westmore Avenue at end of pavement to
approximately 780 feet East of end of pavement With a 34 foot
wide Concrete pavement with Curbs and gutters (Alternate I)
for the estimated total CV3t Of $148,760 15, based upon the
Engineering Department's estimate of units involved, and subject
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#394-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer dated April 4, 1990, which
bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for Submission by the Mayor, and which transmits final cost
information with regard to the improvement of Westmore Avenue,
Seven Mile to 150' North (S A D No 328), the Council does
hereby determine as follows
a \ To authorize lowering the assessments as set forth
in the confirmed assessment roll for S A D. No. 328,
the revised assessments to be based upon an assessment
rate Of $26 70 p f f ° rather than $46 OU,
b \ TO establish the final project cost at $14,410 27,
of which $6°675.00 is to be charged to the special
assessment district and $7,744 27 is to be assumed
by the City's Michigan Transportation Fund receipts
(Local Road Account), and
c \ To authorize an expenditure in the amount of $14v419'27
from the $7.9 or $9 8 million General Obligation
Road Improvement Bond Issue with the provision that
the 8nOd Issue be reimbursed at such time as funds
are available from the next Special Assessment Paving
Bond Issue /$6"679 00\ and Michigan Transportation
Fund receipts /$7,744 27\
#395-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation Of the City Engineer dated April 4, /990, which
bears the signature Of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, and which transmits final cost
information with regard to the improvement of Shadyside Avenue,
Seven Mile to 240 ft North /3 A D. NO 327\, the Council
t0 a final payment based upon the actual units completed in
accordance with the unit prices accepted herein, said estimated
cost and unit prices having been in fact the lowest bid received
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for this item, further, the Council does hereby authorize an
appropriation in the amount of $148,760 75 from the City's
Michigan Transportation Fund (Major Road Account) with the
provision that it be reimbursed in part by /l\ the Water and
Sewer Board, pursuant to Resolution WS 2883-3/9 (not to exceed
$38,000) and (2) the $48,000 to be paid by Best Block Company
upon completion, as stated in the Land Purchase Agreement between
the City and Best Block Company, authorized by Council Resolution
308-88, and the City Engineer is hereby authorized to approve
minor adjustments in the work as completed, 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
#394-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer dated April 4, 1990, which
bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for Submission by the Mayor, and which transmits final cost
information with regard to the improvement of Westmore Avenue,
Seven Mile to 150' North (S A D No 328), the Council does
hereby determine as follows
a \ To authorize lowering the assessments as set forth
in the confirmed assessment roll for S A D. No. 328,
the revised assessments to be based upon an assessment
rate Of $26 70 p f f ° rather than $46 OU,
b \ TO establish the final project cost at $14,410 27,
of which $6°675.00 is to be charged to the special
assessment district and $7,744 27 is to be assumed
by the City's Michigan Transportation Fund receipts
(Local Road Account), and
c \ To authorize an expenditure in the amount of $14v419'27
from the $7.9 or $9 8 million General Obligation
Road Improvement Bond Issue with the provision that
the 8nOd Issue be reimbursed at such time as funds
are available from the next Special Assessment Paving
Bond Issue /$6"679 00\ and Michigan Transportation
Fund receipts /$7,744 27\
#395-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation Of the City Engineer dated April 4, /990, which
bears the signature Of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, and which transmits final cost
information with regard to the improvement of Shadyside Avenue,
Seven Mile to 240 ft North /3 A D. NO 327\, the Council
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a l TO authorize lowering the assessments as set forth
in the confirmed assessment roll for 3,A D NO 327,
the revised assessments to be based upon an assessment
rate of $25 65 p f.f , rather than $46 OO,
b \ TO establish the final project cost at $20,994 40*
of which $3,821.85 is to be charged to the special
assessment district and $17,172 55 is to be assumed
by the City's Michigan Transportation Fund receipts
(Local Road Account), and
o.) To authorize an expenditure in the amount of $20,994.40
from the $7.9 or $9 8 million General Obligation
Road Improvement Bond Issue with the provision that
the Bond Issue be reimbursed at such time as funds
are available from the next Special Assessment Paving
Bond Issue ($3,821-85) and the City's Michigan
Transportation Fund receipts /$17`172 55\
#396-90 RESOLVED, that having Considered the report and
recommendation Of the Fire Chief dated April 2" 7990, which
bears the signature Of the Director of Finance and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize
the lease/rental of an A B Dick 2025 with document feeder
for the yearly estimated total cost Of $1,944 30, plus a one-time
installation and removal charge of $140 OO, as well as $70.00
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for get-up supplies, in the manner and form detailed in the
aforesaid communication, further, the Council does hereby
authorize the said purchase without competitive bidding in
accordance with the provisions set forth in Section 3 04,14OD5
Of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended.
#397-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Doug
Kurti3, Race Director of the Road Runner Classic, dated March
26, lySO, the Council does hereby approve and authorize the
annual Roadrunner Classic Race to be held on July 28, 1990,
which race would start on Stark Road, South of Lyndon, go South
On Stark Road to the Jeffries Service Drive, West on the Service
Drive to Levan Road, North on Levan to Lyndon, East on Lyndon
to Fdirlane, North on Fairlane to Five Mile, East On Five Mile
to Farmington Road, South OO Farmington Road to Lyndon and
West on Lyndon to Stark and then finish, further, the Council
does hereby require that the sponsor of this race shall bear
the cost Of the Division Of Police providing its services with
respect to this event
#398-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parka and Recreation
dated April 0, 1990, approved for submission by the Mayor and
the Finance Director, and which transmits Parks and Recreation
Commission Resolution 2078-90, wherein it is recommended that
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permission be granted for the use of Ford Field by area sporting
goods stores to sell baseball equipment during team photo
sessions, such sales to be limited to Saturday, May 12, 1990,
and Saturday, June 2, 1990, between the hours of 8 00 A M
and 5 00 P M , the Council does hereby concur in and approve
of this request in the manner and form herein submitted
#399-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated April
5, 1990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize
retaining the services of Air -Land Surveys, Inc , P 0 Box
326, 7990 M-15, Clarkston, Michigan 48016, for having an aerial
survey flown, topographic maps prepared, and volume computations
made for the City's sanitary landfill site for the price of
$2,600 00, the same to be appropriated and expended from the
Unexpended Fund Balance Account of the Municipal Refuse Fund
for this purpose, further, the Council does hereby authorize
the said item without competitive bidding, in accordance with
the provisions set forth in Section 3 04 140D2 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended
#400-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Planning Director dated April 6, 1990,
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
take this means to state its informal approval of the proposed
1990-91 Community Development Block Grant Program and Budget,
and to authorize holding a public hearing on this matter for
public comment as required by law, the results of such meeting
to be submitted with a final program and budget for formal
consideration by the City Council
#401-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated April 3, 1990, which transmits
its resolution 3-317-90 adopted on March 27, 1990, with regard
to Petition 90-2-2-2, submitted by Livonia Jaycees requesting
waiver use approval to conduct their annual Spring Carnival
at Ladbroke DRC on May 17, 1990, through May 28, 1990, which
property is located at the Southeast corner of Schoolcraft
Service Drive and Middlebelt Road in the Northwest 1/4 of Section
25, and which property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby
concur in the recommendation made by the City Planning Commission
and Petition 90-2-2-2 is hereby approved and granted, such
approval to be based upon the same conditions as those set
forth in the aforesaid recommendation of the Planning Commission
A communication from the Planning Director, dated April 9, 1990 re Council
Resolution 1131-89 concerning the concept of a conservation easement and possible
integration of same with City ordinances in connection with Petition 89-1-1-2
was received and placed on file for the information of the Council
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT
1 The City Clerk and the Finance Director are each
authorized to notify the Department of Treasury of the City's
intent to issue both issues of the bonds described in the
preamble to this resolution and request orders providing an
exception for both issues of the bonds from prior approval
by the Department of Treasury
2 The City agrees to pay to the state the filing
fees prescribed by law in connection with the issuance of an
obligation with respect to both issues of the bonds described
in the preamble to this resolution
3 All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar
as they conflict with the provisions of this resolution by
and the same hereby are rescinded
#403-90 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Livonia,
County of Wayne, Michigan, has authorized the publication of
a Notice of Intent in connection with the issuance and sale
by the Municipal Building Authority of Livonia of the Authority's
Building Authority Bonds, Series 1990 pursuant to Act 31, Public
Acts of Michigan, 1948 (First Extra Session), as amended, in
an amount of not to exceed Six Million Five Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($6,500,000), for the purpose of acquiring and
constructing a new Senior Citizens Housing Facility, together
with all site improvements, equipment, furnishings and
appurtenances and attachments therefor ("Housing Improvements")
#402-90 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Livonia,
County of Wayne, Michigan (the "City"), intends to authorize
the issuance and sale of 1990 Special Assessment Limited Tax
Bonds pursuant to Act 279, Public Acts of Michigan, 1909, as
amended, in an amount of not to exceed Two Million Dollars
($2,000,000), and General Obligation Unlimited Tax Bonds, Series
1990 pursuant to Act 279, Public Acts of Michigan, 1909, as
amended in an amount not to exceed Two Million Dollars
($2,000,000) both for the purpose of defraying all or any part
of the costs of acquiring and constructing various public
improvements in the City, and
WHEREAS, prior to issuance of both issues of the bonds
the City must either receive prior approval of the bonds from
the Michigan Department of Treasury or be exempt from prior
approval as provided in Chapter III, Section II of Act 202,
Public Acts of Michigan, 1943, as amended, and
WHEREAS, in order to be exempt from prior approval,
the City must notify the Department of Treasury of its intent
to issue both issues of the bonds and must agree to pay the
filing fees required by the aforesaid act
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT
1 The City Clerk and the Finance Director are each
authorized to notify the Department of Treasury of the City's
intent to issue both issues of the bonds described in the
preamble to this resolution and request orders providing an
exception for both issues of the bonds from prior approval
by the Department of Treasury
2 The City agrees to pay to the state the filing
fees prescribed by law in connection with the issuance of an
obligation with respect to both issues of the bonds described
in the preamble to this resolution
3 All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar
as they conflict with the provisions of this resolution by
and the same hereby are rescinded
#403-90 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Livonia,
County of Wayne, Michigan, has authorized the publication of
a Notice of Intent in connection with the issuance and sale
by the Municipal Building Authority of Livonia of the Authority's
Building Authority Bonds, Series 1990 pursuant to Act 31, Public
Acts of Michigan, 1948 (First Extra Session), as amended, in
an amount of not to exceed Six Million Five Hundred Thousand
Dollars ($6,500,000), for the purpose of acquiring and
constructing a new Senior Citizens Housing Facility, together
with all site improvements, equipment, furnishings and
appurtenances and attachments therefor ("Housing Improvements")
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and to acquire, construct, furnish and equip an addition to
the Citv'S existing Court Facilities, together with all
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appurtenances and attachments therefor ("Court Facilities")
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in the City, and
WHEREAS, prior to issuance of bonds the Authority
and/Or the City 0U3t either receive prior approval of the bonds
from the Michigan Department of Treasury Or be exempt from
prior approval as provided in Chapter III, Section Il Of Act
202" Public Acts of Michigan, 1943, as amended, and
WHEREAS, in order to be exempt from prior approval,
the Authority must notify the Department of Treasury of its
intent to issue the bonds and must agree to pay the filing
fees required by the aforesaid ant
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT
l The City Clerk and Finance Director are each
authorized to notify the Department Of Treasury of the
Authority's intent to issue the bonds described in the preamble
to this resolution and request an order providing an exception
for the bonds from prior approval by the Department of Treasury
f 404-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer, dated March 22, 1990, approved for submission
by the Mayor, submitted pursuant to the requirements set forth
in Section 16 24 310 Of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, wherein it is required that ornamental street lighting
with underground wiring shall be provided in all subdivisions
in conformity with the standards prescribed, and the City
Engineer having ascertained the assessed valuation of all
property affected by the proposed improvement with regard to
the proposed installation of ornamental street lighting with
underground wiring in the Arbor Park View Subdivision, located
in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 33, City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, and such report having indicated the number
of parcels which show tax delinquencies, the number Of parcels
owned by public authorities, the number of parcels which are
vacant, and having prepared and caused to be prepared plans
and specifications therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof,
and to file the same with the City Clerk together with his
recommendation as to what proportion of the o0St should be
2 The
Authority has already
agreed to pay to the
state the filing
the issuance of an
fees prescribed by
obligation with respect
law
to
in connection with
the bonds described
in the preamble to
this resolution
3 All
resolutions and parts
Of
resolutions insofar
as they conflict
with the provisions
Of
this resolution by
and the same hereby
are rescinded
f 404-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer, dated March 22, 1990, approved for submission
by the Mayor, submitted pursuant to the requirements set forth
in Section 16 24 310 Of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, wherein it is required that ornamental street lighting
with underground wiring shall be provided in all subdivisions
in conformity with the standards prescribed, and the City
Engineer having ascertained the assessed valuation of all
property affected by the proposed improvement with regard to
the proposed installation of ornamental street lighting with
underground wiring in the Arbor Park View Subdivision, located
in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 33, City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, and such report having indicated the number
of parcels which show tax delinquencies, the number Of parcels
owned by public authorities, the number of parcels which are
vacant, and having prepared and caused to be prepared plans
and specifications therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof,
and to file the same with the City Clerk together with his
recommendation as to what proportion of the o0St should be
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paid by special assessment and what part, if any, should be
a general obligation of the City, the number of installments
in which assessments may be paid and the lands which should
be included in the proposed special assessment district, and
it appearing to the Council that all of such information,
estimate, plans, specifications and recommendations have been
properly filed by the City Engineer with the City Clerk under
date of March 22, 1990, and that there has been a full compliance
with all of the provisions of Section 3 08 060 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended, the Council does hereby set
Monday, June 18, 1990 at 7 30 P.M as the date and time for
a public hearing on the Necessity for such proposed improvement
which public hearing shall be held before the Council in the
Livonia City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan,
pursuant to Section 3 08 070 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances,
as amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give
notice and publication of such hearing as is required by Section
3 08 070 of said Code
1405-90 RESOLVED, that in accordance with the provisions set
forth in Section 4 of Act 207 of the Public Acts of Michigan
of 1921, as amended, the City Zoning Act (MSA 5 2934, MCLA
125.584), as well as Article XXIII of Ordinance 543, as amended,
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, the Council does
hereby determine that a public hearing will take place before
the City Council of the City of Livonia on Wednesday, June
27, 1990 at 7 30 P M at the City Hall, 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan with respect to the following item
Petition 90-1-1-1, submitted by Elio and Rafaela Giovannone
and Guiseppe and Lucia D'Aguanno, for a change of zoning
of property located at the southeast corner of Middlebelt
Road and St Martins Avenue in the Southwest 1/4 of Section
1, from C-1 to C-2, the City Planning Commission in its
resolution 3-323-90 having recommended to the City Council
that Petition 90-1-1-1 be denied,
FURTHER, THE City Clerk is hereby requested to, no less than
fifteen (15) days prior to the aforesaid date of said public
hearing, cause to have a statement indicating the (a) nature
of the proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, and/or (b)
location of the proposed change of zoning as set forth above,
first to be published in the official newspaper of the City
or a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia
as well as to, not less than fifteen (15) days prior to said
public hearing, cause to have notice to be given by registered
mail to each public utility company and to each railroad company
owning or operating any public utility or railroad within the
districts or zones affected, and further, the City Clerk is
requested to do all other things necessary or incidental to
the full performance of this resolution
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#406-90 RESOLVED, that in accordance with the provisions set
forth in Section 4 of Act 207 of the Public Acts of Michigan
of 1921, as amended, the City Zoning Act (MSA 5 2934; MCLA
125 584), as well as Article XXIII of Ordinance 543, as amended,
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, the Council does
hereby determine that a public hearing will take place before
the City Council of the City of Livonia on Wednesday, May 30,
1990 at 7.30 P M. at the City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive,
Livonia, Michigan with respect to the following item•
Petition 90-2-1-4, submitted by Frank Janna for Pentagon
Properties, for a change of zoning of property located
on the east side of Haggerty Road north of Seven Mile
Road in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 6, from P.0 and
M-1 to C-2, the City Planning Commission in its resolution
3-316-90 having recommended to the City Council that
Petition 90-2-1-4 be denied,
FURTHER, THE City Clerk is hereby requested to, no less than
fifteen (15) days prior to the aforesaid date of said public
hearing, cause to have a statement indicating the (a) nature
of the proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, and/or (b)
location of the proposed change of zoning as set forth above,
first to be published in the official newspaper of the City
or a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia
as well as to, not less than fifteen (15) days prior to said
public hearing, cause to have notice to be given by registered
mail to each public utility company and to each railroad company
owning or operating any public utility or railroad within the
districts or zones affected, and further, the City Clerk is
requested to do all other things necessary or incidental to
the full performance of this resolution.
#407-90 RESOLVED, that in accordance with the provisions set
forth in Section 4 of Act 207 of the Public Acts of Michigan
of 1921, as amended, the City Zoning Act (MSA 5 2934, MCLA
125.584), as well as Article XXIII of Ordinance 543, as amended,
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, the Council does
hereby determine that a public hearing will take place before
the City Council of the City of Livonia on Monday, June 18,
1990 at 7 30 P M. at the City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive,
Livonia, Michigan with respect to the following item
Petition 90-2-6-2, submitted by the City Planning
Commission on its own motion to amend Sections 9 05,
10 05 and 30 06 of Zoning Ordinance 543 regarding the
height of buildings permitted in P S , C-1 and C-2 and
C-3 districts, the City Planning Commission in its
resolution 3-320-90 having recommended to the City Council
that Petition 90-2-6-2 be approved,
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FURTHER, THE City Clerk is hereby requested to, no less than
fifteen /15\ days prior to the aforesaid date of Said public
hearing, cause to have a Statement indicating the /d\ nature
of the proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, and/or /b\
location of the proposed change of Zoning as set forth above,
first to be published in the official newspaper Of the City
or a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia
as well as to, not less than fifteen (15) days prior to said
public hearing, cause to have notice to be given by registered
mail to each public utility company and to each railroad company
owning or Operating any public utility Or railroad within the
districts Or zones affected, and further, the City Clerk is
requested to do all other things necessary or incidental to
the full performance Of this resolution
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following result
AYES. Taylor, JurciSin, UChala, Feenstra, Toy and McCott8r
NAYS None.
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
1408-90 RESOLVED, that having Considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative Committee dated April lO,
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1490° and Submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 965-88 in
connection with a letter from Mr and Mrs J J Chm1elewSkf,
18287 Gillman, Livonia, Michigan, dated September 27, 1988,
with regard to problems caused by cats running at large in
their neighborhood, the Council does hereby request that the
Department Of Law submit its report and recommendation on the
adoption of an ordinance amendment which would regulate cats
s0 as to require licensing and vaccination, prohibit agressiYe
behavior and place a limitation on the number Of cats which
may be permitted at a residence
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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#409-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation Of the Legislative Committee dated April lO,
�--
1900, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 946-88 in
connection with the question of amending the dog ordinance with
respect to the definition of "vicious dogs" as well as the
inclusion of a provision requiring dog owners to have liability
insurance, the Council does hereby determine to take no further
action
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#410-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation Of the Legislative Committee dated April 10,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 993-88 in
connection with a proposed amendment to Chapter 12 20,110 /Public
Land) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances for the removal of pet
feces from public school property as well as City public land
property, the Council does hereby determine to take no further
action
Councilman F88n5trd took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION lOO TO TITLE
8, CHAPTER 24 (NUISANCES) OF TUE [IVONlA
CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMEND[D,
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES Taylor, JUrCisin, OChalD° FeenStra, Toy and MCCOtter,
MAYS None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective OO publication
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted~ it was
#411-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative C0mmitte dated April 10, 1990,
and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 100-89 in connection
with a letter from Scott HeinZ0an, 37601 GraMtlaUd, Livonia,
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January 5, 1989, which requests an amendment to Section 6 04 340
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, with respect to restrictions
governing barking dogs, the Council does hereby request that
the Department of Law submit its report and recommendation with
regard to the following items
a) Provisions which govern animal noise,
b) Citizen complaints which are intended
to harass other citizens, and
c) A proposed ordinance amendment which
would require the posting of a bond
in a court case by a complaining citizen
against another citizen
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Feenstra,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#412-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole dated April 11,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 906-88, the
Council does hereby take this means to indicate that it will
develop a strategy which opposes intrastate transfers of a
business in order to obtain a tax abatement since such transfers
are not in the best interests of the State or cities within
the State, further, the Council would recommend to Government
and State legislators that Section 22 of Act 198 be amended
to read as follows
A new exemption shall not be granted under this act after
the effective date of this section for a new operation
in this State of an owner who currently has another business
operation in this State which would be moved from its
current location to the new location in the State
or,
for an operation in this State that is being moved
to another location within this State
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#413-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole dated April 11,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 35-90 in
connection with a letter from the Michigan Liquor Control
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Commission dated October 11, 1989, and the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police dated November 21, 1989,
with regard to a request from Faieza Habbo for transfer of a
1989 SDM licensed business from Marilyn A Bennett for a business
located at 19036 Middlebelt, Livonia, Michigan 48152, Wayne
County, the Council does hereby take this means to advise the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission that the City Council denies
the said request and would not recommend that the said application
be approved by the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, and the
City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy of
this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#414-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole dated April 17,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 9-89 in
connection with the firefighters portion of the General Budget
concerning overtime costs and shutdown of fire equipment in
the Fire Department, and having also considered the report and
recommendation of the Mayor and Fire Chief dated April 16, 1990,
the Council does hereby receive and file the aforesaid report
and recommendation regarding budgeted versus actual overtime
costs for the fiscal years 1986 through 1989
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#415-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole dated April 17,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 9-89 in
connection with the firefighters portion of the General Budget
concerning overtime costs and shutdown of fire equipment in
the Fire Department, and having also considered the report and
recommendation of the Mayor and Fire Chief dated April 16, 1990,
the Council does hereby request that the Mayor submit a report
and recommendation on the costs of call back overtime to avoid
shutdown of fire equipment
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#416-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole dated April 17,
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1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 10-89 in
connection with the firefighters portion Of the General Budget
concerning overtime costs and shutdown of fire equipment in
the Fire Department, and having also considered the report and
recommendation Of the Mayor and Fire Chief dated April 18° 1990,
the Council does hereby receive and place on file the
aforementioned report and recommendation regarding the City's
adjusted operating budget for the fiscal years 1984 through
1989 Showing the Fire Department's percentage of the total budget,
an analysis of the firefighter activities for the years 1986
through 1989° and financing for firefighter/EMS services to
meet the City's future needs
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#417-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole dated April 17,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 10-89 in
COHDecti0M with the firefighters portion of the General Budget
concerning overtime costs and shutdown of fire equipment in
the Fire Department, and having also considered the report and
recommendation of the Mayor and Fire Chief dated April 16, 1990,
the Council does hereby request that the Mayor and Fire Chief
submit their respective reports and recommendations on the current
work load of the Fire Marshall Division
Councilman Feenstra took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 32 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING
ARTICLE l[[ OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED,
KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE CITY OF LIVONIA
ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING SECTION 3
THERETO. (Petition 89-10-1-30\
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES Taylor, JurciSin, Uchala, Feenstya, Toy and MoCotter
NAYS None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication.
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Councilman Taylor took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF THE ZONING
MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING
ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED,
KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE CITY OF LIVONIA
ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING SECTION 3
THERETO. (Petition 89-10-1-31)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES Taylor, Jurcisin, Ochala, Feenstra, Toy and McCotter
NAYS None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
Councilman Feenstra took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
EN
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 33 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING
ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED,
KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE CITY OF LIVONIA
ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING SECTION 3
THERETO (Petition 89-10-1-32)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES Taylor, Jurcisin, Ochala, Feenstra, Toy and McCotter
NAYS None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
Councilwoman Toy took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 2, 4, 5,
10 AND 18 OF THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY
OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF
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ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND
CITED AS "THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING
W�~ ORDINANCE" BY ADDING SECTION 3 THERETO
(Petition 89-11-1-33)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES Taylor, JurCisin, Ochdla, Feenstra° T»» and MCC0tter,
MAYS. NOne,
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective OO publication.
Councilman JurCi3in gdVP first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 08 OF
ARTICLE I{ AND SECTION 11 03 OF ARTICLE
XI OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN
AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF [IVONIA ZONING
ORDINANCE" (Petition 89-1-6-1\
The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted" is filed in the Journal of Ordinances
U� in the office of the City Clerk and is the same as if *mrd for word repeated
herein
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#418-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Department of Law, dated April 3, 1990, approved by the Planning
Director, and to which is attached a proposed amendment to the
Zoning Ordinance which sets forth 8 definition of restaurant
uses as well as the regulation of restaurant waiver uses in
C-2 Zoning Districts, and which ordinance was given first reading
at the regular meeting of April 25, 1990 by Councilman JUrcisin,
the Council does hereby refer this item to the Legislative
Committee for its report and recommendation
COVDCil0aO FeeO3tra gave first reading to the following Ordinance
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AN ORDINANCE REPEALING SECTION 050, AMENDING
SECTIONS 060 AND 090 AND ADDING SECTION
120 TO TITLE 5, CHAPTER 59 (PRECIOUS METAL
AND GEM DEALERS) OF THE LIVON}A CODE OF
ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances
in the office of the City Clerk and is the same as if word for word repeated
herein
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#419-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Department Of Law, dated April ll, 1990, to which is attached
a proposed amendment to the Livonia Code Of Ordinances (Precious
Metal and G80 Dealers), wherein the ordinance provision
prohibiting dealers from paying for items in cash would be
deleted, as well as providing a requirement that dealers record
the date and time of all transactions and provide specific
language with respect to the circumstances in which a certificate
of registration may be revoked, and the said ordinance amendment
having been given its first reading at the regular meeting of
April 25, 1990, by Councilman Feenstra, the Council does h8r8h«
refer this item to the Legislative COmffittge for its report
and recommendation.
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance -
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 070 OF TITLE
2, CHAPTER 04 /RULES OF THE COUNCIL) OF
THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances
in the office of the City Clerk and is the Sdmp as if word for word repeated
herein The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting
Councilwoman Toy gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 120 OF TIT[[
2, CHAPTER 04 (RULES OF THE COUNCIL) OF
THE LIVONlA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances
in the office of the City Clerk and is the same as if word for word repeated
herein The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
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',ext regular meeting
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF STREET,
ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND (Petition 89-12-3-8)
The foregoing Ordinance" when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances
in the office of the City Clerk and is the same as if word for word repeated
herein The above Ordinance was placed On the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting
Councilman OChala gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF STREET,
ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND (Petition 89-12-3-9\
The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances
in the office Of the City Clerk and is the same as if word for word repeated
Lherein The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting.
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#420-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a petition submitted
by certain citizens dated March 17^ 1990, requesting a revision
of Section 4 02(g) Of Zoning Ordinance 543 S0 as to delete the
36 -hour within d seven-day period time limitation, the Council
does hereby determine to take no further action
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#421-90 RESOLVED" that having considered a cumrrunication from
the City Clerk, dated April 4, 1990, which indicates that the
proprietor of Levan Court Subdivision, situated in the Northeast
1/4 of Section 32, has delivered final true plats to the City
Clerk and requested that said plat be presented to Council for
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final approval, and the Council having received a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated April 3, 1990, wherein
said Commission approves the final plat for the said subdivision
in its resolution 3-328-90, adopted on March 27, 1990, and the
Council having considered a report from the City Engineer, dated
March 27, 1990, recommending approval of the final plat of said
subdivision, the preliminary plat of which was approved by the
Council in its resolution 1015-89, adopted on November 1, 1989,
said preliminary plat having been recommended for approval by
the City Planning Commission on June 27, 1989, in its resolution
6-149-89, NOW, THEREFORE, the Council does hereby determine
to grant its approval to the final plat of Levan Court
Subdivision, located in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 32, City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as submitted by the proprietor
thereof, which proprietor is also hereby required to do all
things necessary to obtain full compliance with the Subdivision
Control Act of Michigan of 1967, as amended, and the ordinances
of the City of Livonia, and further, the City Clerk is hereby
requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#422-90 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby determine that
the street designated as Van Court, which is located East of
Levan Road and South of Plymouth Road in the Levan Court
Subdivision in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 32, shall be hereby
renamed "Elmira" and directs the Department of Public Works
to take all necessary action to effectuate this resolution,
further, the Council does hereby request the City Clerk to forward
a certified copy of the same to the Michigan Auditor General
and to further have a certified copy of this resolution recorded
in the Office of the Wayne County Register of Deeds, together
with his certificate indicating the name or names of any plat,
subdivision or addition affected by this resolution, as well
as do all other things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
1423-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated April 3, 1990, which transmits
its resolution 3-324-90 adopted on March 27, 1990, with regard
to Petition 87-8-2-39, submitted by Bill Brown Ford, requesting
approval of revised plans in connection with waiver use approval
to renovate and construct an addition to the existing building
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located on the north side of Plymouth Road between Hubbard and
Merriman Roads in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 27° which property
�`- is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation
made by the Planning C0nnni65iOn and the revised plans dated
March 26° 19¢0 submitted in connection with Petition 87-8-2-39
are hereby approved and granted, such approval to be based upon
the same conditions as those set forth in the aforesaid
recommendation of the Planning Commission
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#424~90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission dated March 26, 1990, and
the report and recommendation of the Director Of Building
Inspection dated April Yl, 1990, the Council does hereby approve
the request from Marriott Diversified American Hotels, Limited
Partnership and Marriott Hotels, Inc , co -licensees, for transfer
of ownership of 7989 72 Months Resort B -Hotel Licensed Business
with Dance Permit, located at 77100 Laurel Park, Livonia,
Michigan, Wayne County, from Marriott Corporation, and the City
Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy Of this
resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#425-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
law firm Of Brashear, TangOra and Spence dated April 12° 1990,
and submitted in behalf of their client, NikOlaO3 M. MoUtafi3,
wherein a request is submitted for consent to an assignment
from NfkVlaVs M. MOutdfis to M0utafis, Inc , of the concession
agreement with the City Of Livonia dated November 1° 1989, with
respect to the concession at the Whispering Willows Golf Course,
the Council d08S hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk for
and on behalf Of the City Of Livonia to execute the consent
to the Said concession agreement in the manner and form herein
submitted and to d0 all things necessary and incidental to the
full performance of this reg07Vti0D
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
#426-90 WHEREAS, the City Clerk has received an Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from Ford Motor
Company, The American Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48121, dated
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February 9, 1990, covering new industrial facilities /AOD
Transmission) to be located within City of Livonia Industrial
Development District No. l, and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has notified in writing the Assessor
Of the City of Livonia as well as the legislative body of each
taxing unit which levies ad valorem property taxes in the local
governmental unit in which the proposed facility is to be located,
i 8 , the City of Livonia, and advised each of them that the
said Application has been received, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has afforded Ford Motor Company, the
Assessor, and a representative of each of the affected taxing
units an opportunity for a hearing On this Application and said
hearing having in fact been conducted at 7 OU P M , Wednesday,
April 4, 1990, at the Livonia City Hall, 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LIVONIA
AS FOLLOWS
That the City Council" on the basis Of the information
received from the applicant, Ford Motor Company, finds
and determines /O\ that the granting of this industrial
facilities exemption certificate Shall not have the
effect of substantially impeding the Operation of the
local governmental unit or impairing the financial
soundness of any taxing unit which levies an ad Valorem
property tax in the local governmental unit in which
the facility is to be located, and /b\ the applicant
has fully complied with the requirements Of Section
Q, Act No 198, P A 1974 (or Act 255 of P A. 1978),
as amended
2 That the City Council hereby approves the Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from
Ford Motor Company covering new industrial facilities
to be located within the City of Livonia Industrial
Development District No l, for 12 years.
3 Further, that the City Council does hereby approve the
requested three-year construction period in the manner
and form requested
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES. Taylor, JUrCiSin, Fe8n5tra, Toy and McC0tter
NAYS, Ochala.
The President declared the resolution adopted
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it was
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
#427-90 WHEREAS, the City Clerk has received an Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from Ford Motor
Company, The American Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48121, dated
February q, 1990, covering new industrial facilities (Test
Services Modernization Program)) to be located within City Of
Livonia Industrial Development District No. l, and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has notified in writing the Assessor
of the City VF Livonia as well as the legislative body of each
taxing unit which levies ad valorem property taxes in the local
governmental unit in which the proposed facility is to be located,
i.e ° the City of Livonia, and advised each of them that the
said Application has been received, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has afforded Ford Motor Company, the
Assessor, and a representative of each of the affected taxing
units an opportunity for a hearing on this Application and Said
hearing having in fact been conducted at 7 00 P.M., Wednesday,
April 4, 1990, at the Livonia City Hall, 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LIV0NIA
AS FOLLOWS.
That the City Council, on the basis of the information
received from the applicant, Ford Motor Company, finds
and determines- /a\ that the granting of this industrial
facilities exemption certificate shall not have the
effect of Substantially impeding the operation Of the
local governmental unit or impairing the financial
soundness of any taxing unit which levies an ad valorem
property tax in the local governmental unit in which
the facility is to be located, and /b\ the applicant
has fully complied with the requirements of Section
9, Act No. 198, P A 1974 /Or Act 255 of P K 1978\,
at amended.
2 That the City Council hereby approves the Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from
Ford Motor Company covering new industrial facilities
to be located within the City Of Livonia Industrial
Development District No. l, for 12 years
I Further, that the City Council dogs hereby approve the
requested three-year construction period in the manner
� and form requested.
roll call vote was taken OD the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Jurcisin, FeeMstra, Toy and MCCotter.
NAYS Ochala'
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
#428-98 WHEREAS, the City Clerk has received an Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from Ford Motor
Company, The American Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48121, dated
February Q, 1990° covering new industrial facilities /AODW\
to be located within City of Livonia Industrial Development
District No l, and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk has notified in writing the Assessor
of the City Of Livonia as well as the legislative body of each
taxing unit which levies ad valorem property taxes in the local
governmental unit in which the proposed facility is to be located,
� | e , the City 0f Livonia, and advised each Of them that the
~
said Application has been received, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has afforded Ford Motor Company, the
Assessor, and a representative of each Of the affected taxing
units On opportunity for a hearing on this Application and said
hearing having in fact been conducted at 7 00 P.M., Wednesday,
April 4` 1990, at the Livonia City Hall, 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LIVONIA
AS FOLLOWS
1, That the City Council, On the basis Of the information
received from the applicant, Ford Motor Company, finds
and determines- (a) that the granting of this industrial
facilities exemption certificate shall not have the
effect of substantially impeding the operation of the
local governmental unit or impairing the financial
soundness Of any taxing unit which levies an ad valorem
property tax in the local governmental unit in which
the facility is to be located, and /b\ the applicant
has fully complied with the requirements of Section
9, Act No. 198, P,A 1974 (or Act 255 of P A. 1078),
as amended.
2. That the City Council hereby approves the Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from
0�-
Ford Motor Company covering new industrial facilities
to be located within the City Of Livonia Industrial
Development District NO. l, for 12 years.
3. Further, that the City Council does hereby approve the
requested three-year construction period in the manner
and form requested
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, JurCisin, Feenstra, Toy and McCotter.
NAYS OChala.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#429-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated February 16, 1990, which
�
sets forth its resolution 1-276-90 adopted on January 30° 1990,
with regard to Petition 89-72-1-36 submitted by the City Planning
Commission, pursuant to Council Resolution 1105-89, for a change
of zoning On property located on the west side of Newburgh Road
between A0rhein Road and Plymouth Road in the Southeast 1/4
of Section 30, from RUF to R-9, and the Council having conducted
a public hearing with regard to this matter on April 18, 1990,
pursuant to Council Resolution 156-00, the Council does hereby
concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and
the Said Petition 89-12-7-36 is hereby approved and granted,
and the City Planner is hereby instructed to cause the necessary
map for publication to be prepared indicating the zoning change
herein approved and to furnish the Sa02 to the Department of
Law Ond,UpOn receipt of such map" the Department of Law is
requested to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance 543, as
amended, in accordance with this resolution
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#430-90 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Traffic Commission submit its report and recommendation
with respect to the dangerous traffic conditions that exist
at the intersection of Plymouth and Newburgh Roads.
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On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#431-90 WHEREAS, pursuant to due and proper notice published
and mailed to all property owners in Special Assessment District
No 338, more particularly described in Council Resolution 218-90
adopted on March 14, 1990, as required by the provisions of
the City Charter and Title 3, Chapter 8 of the Livonia Code
of Ordinances, as amended, the City Council has duly met and
reviewed the special assessments levied in the special assessment
roll prepared by the City Assessor to cover the district in
which street lighting is to be installed, such roll having been
prepared on the basis of street lighting being installed on
Tech Center Drive, north of Plymouth Road, in said Special
Assessment District No 338,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said Council does hereby
determine that 100 watt high pressure sodium lights on ornamental
davitt poles with underground wiring shall be installed on Tech
Center Drive, north of Plymouth Road in the Southeast 1/4 of
Section 26, and that the assessments set forth in said Special
Assessment District No 338 Roll are fair and equitable and
based upon benefits derived in said district, in accordance
with the plans of the City Engineer and resolutions of the City
Council, said Special Assessment Roll No 338 based on
installation of 100 watt high pressure sodium lights on ornamental
davitt poles with underground wiring on Tech Center Drive, north
of Plymouth Road located in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 26
is hereby approved and confirmed in all respects, pursuant to
the provisions of Section 3.08.130 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, the City Clerk shall endorse the date
of confirmation on the Assessment Roll, and the assessment roll
shall then be immediately transmitted to the City Treasurer
who shall take such further action as set forth in Title 3,
Chapter 8 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and
the City Clerk is hereby authorized to transmit the proper street
lighting order to the Detroit Edison Company on forms provided
by them for this purpose
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#432-90 WHEREAS, pursuant to due and proper notice published
and mailed to all property owners in Special Assessment District
No 339, more particularly described in Council Resolution 219-90
adopted on March 14, 1990, as required by the provisions of
the City Charter and Title 3, Chapter 8 of the Livonia Code
Of 0rdiDaOces, as amended, the City Council has duly met and
reviewed the special assessments levied in the special assessment
Q� roll prepared by the City Assessor to cover the district in
-- which street lighting is to be installed, such roll having been
prepared OD the basis of street lighting being installed in
Belden Industrial Subdivision, in said Special Assessment District
NV 339"
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Said Council dO8S h8n3b«
determine that 100 watt high pressure sodium lights on ornamental
davitt poles with underground wiring shall be installed in Belden
Industrial Subdivision in the Southwest 1/4 Of Section 28, and
that the assessments Set forth in said Special Assessment District
No 339 Roll are fair and equitable and based upon benefits
derived in said district, in accordance with the plans of the
City Engineer and resolutions Of the City Council, said Special
Assessment Roll No. 339 based On installation Of 100 watt high
pressure sodium lights OO ornamental davitt poles with underground
wiring in Belden Industrial Subdivision in the Southwest 1/4
of Section 28 is hereby approved and confirmed in all respects,
pursuant to the provisions Of Section 3 08.130 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended, the City Clerk shall endorse
the date Of confirmation on the Assessment Roll, and the
assessment roll shall then be immediately transmitted to the
City Treasurer who shall take such further action as Set forth
in Title 3, Chapter 8 Of the Livonia Code Of Ordinances, as
amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to transmit
the proper street lighting order to the Detroit Edison Company
on forms provided by them for this purpose
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#433-90 RESOLVED, that having considered d communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated February 16, 1990, which
Sets forth its resolution 7-280-90 adopted on January 30° 1990°
with regard to Petition 89-12-6-9, submitted by the City Planning
Commission to determine whether Or not to amend Section 18 38
Of Zoning Ordinance 543 with respect to off-street parking
requirements for apartments and condominiums, and the Council
having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter
OM April 18, 1990, pursuant to Council Resolution 217-90, the
Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning
Commission and the said Petition 89-12-6-9 as revised (increase
3-1/4 spaces to 3-1/2 spaces and increase 4-1/4 spaces to 4-1/2
spaces) is hereby approved and granted, and the Department Of
Law is requested to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance
543, as amended, in accordance with this resolution
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On d motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
Land unanimously adopted, it was
#434~90 RESOLVED, that having considered d cO00UOic8tiVM from
the City Planning Commission, dated February 76, 1990, which
sets forth its resolution 2-290-90 adopted On February 13, 1990,
with regard to Petition 90-1-6-1, submitted by the City Planning
Commission to determine whether or not to amend Sections 2,08
and ]l.U] Of Zoning Ordinance 543 so as to provide standards
and requirements for the location and control Of drive-thru
restaurants, and the Council having conducted d public hearing
with regard to this matter on April 18, 1990, pursuant to Council
Resolution 217-90° the Council does hereby CODcVr in the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and the Said Petition
90-1-6-1 is hSr8hv approved and granted, and the Department
of Law is requested to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance
543, as amended, in accordance with this resolution
On d motion by Councilman JUrcisfn, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#435~90 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby rescind and
repeal Council Resolution 304-90 adopted on March 26° 1990,
in connection with Petition 88-10-1-33 submitted by Kenneth
L Neumann for Duke Associates, wherein the Council did refer this
item back to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation.
On a 0OtiOO by Councilman JUrCisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#436-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
of the Committee of the Whole dated March 27, 1990, and submitted
pursuant to Council Resolution 462-89 in CnOMeotiOn with a
communication from the City Planning Commission dated February
16, 1989, which sets forth its resolution 2-30-89, adopted on
February 14, 1989° with regard to Petition 88-10-1-33° submitted
by Kenneth Neumann for Duke Associates, requesting a change
Of zoning on property located on the east side Of Haggerty Road
north of Six Mile Road in the Southwest 1/4 Of Section 7 from
R -5C and P L to P 0 and from P L. to P U III, and the Council
having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter
on April 19, 1989, pursuant to Council Resolution 217-89, the
Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning
Commission and the said Petition 88-10-1-33 is hereby denied
for the sd0S reasons as those set forth in the action taken
by the Planning Commission.
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On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
#437-90 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby refer to the
Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation the
topic of slow growth legislation
The President relinquished the Chair to the Vice President at 9 08 P M to speak
against the proposed resolution
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Ochala, Feenstra, Toy and Jurcisin
NAYS Taylor and McCotter
The Vice President declared the resolution adopted
The President resumed the Chair at 9 10 P M
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#438-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police dated March 29, 1990,
which bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, and which sets forth a detailed
list of cash contributions totaling $6,376 45 for use in the
Drug Abuse Resistance Education program, the Council does hereby
for and on behalf of the City of Livonia accept the said cash
donations and authorize their deposit in Account 702-000-285-211
for use in the D A R E Program
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#439-90 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby suspend their
rules for procedure as outlined in Council Resolution 574-82
so as to permit consideration of several items that do not appear
on the agenda
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
it was
d\ l - Portable 150 CFM Air Compressor /10` X 6' X 6/\,
b\ 20 - 8" PVC pipe,
c\ 20 - 8" Concrete pipe,
d\ 20 - 8" Vetrified pipe
(Storage space 20' X 10' x 4^\, and
e\ l - Manhole structure
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
#441-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated March 7, 1990, which sets
forth its resolution 2-300-90 adopted on February 27° 1990,
with regard to Petition 90-1-1-3, submitted by Southwood
Construction Company for Alexander Spiro for a change Of zoning
On property located on the west Side of Harrison Avenue, north
of Five Mile Road in the Southwest 1/4 Of Section 13, from R-91
and P.S. to R -C, and the Council having conducted a public
hearing with regard to this matter on April 23, 1990, pursuant
to Council Resolution 259-90, the Council does hereby refer
this item to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation
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A roll call vote was taken On the foregoing resolution with the following result
#440-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
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the City Planning Commission dated March 8, 1990, which sets
forth its resolution 2-304-90 adopted on February 27, 1990,
with regard to Petition 89-12-2-56 submitted by Michigan Laborers'
Training Institute requesting waiver use approval for outdoor
storage of equipment and materials in conjunction with a proposed
construction laborer's school to be located on the west side
of Stark Road between 3ChoOlcpaft Road and Industrial Road in
the Northeast 1/4 of Section 28, which property is zoned M-1,
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard
to this matter on April 23° 1990, pursuant to Council Resolution
221-90, the Council does hereby reject the recommendation Of
the City Planning Commission and said Petition 89~12-2-56 is
hereby approved and granted, said approval to be conditioned
upon outdoor storage being limited to the following list of
equipment and materials
it was
d\ l - Portable 150 CFM Air Compressor /10` X 6' X 6/\,
b\ 20 - 8" PVC pipe,
c\ 20 - 8" Concrete pipe,
d\ 20 - 8" Vetrified pipe
(Storage space 20' X 10' x 4^\, and
e\ l - Manhole structure
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
#441-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated March 7, 1990, which sets
forth its resolution 2-300-90 adopted on February 27° 1990,
with regard to Petition 90-1-1-3, submitted by Southwood
Construction Company for Alexander Spiro for a change Of zoning
On property located on the west Side of Harrison Avenue, north
of Five Mile Road in the Southwest 1/4 Of Section 13, from R-91
and P.S. to R -C, and the Council having conducted a public
hearing with regard to this matter on April 23, 1990, pursuant
to Council Resolution 259-90, the Council does hereby refer
this item to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation
25743
A roll call vote was taken On the foregoing resolution with the following result
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AYES Taylor, Jurcisin, Ochala, Feenstra and McCotter
NAYS Toy
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Feenstra,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#442-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Finance and Insurance Committee, dated
April 24, 1990 and submitted pursuant to Council Resolutions
277-90, 351-90, 352-90 and 353-90 in connection with the City
of Livonia Annual Audit Report for the year ending November
30, 1989, the City of Livonia 16th District Court Audit Report
for the year ending November 30, 1989, the City of Livonia
Economic Development Corporation Audit Report for the year ending
November 30, 1989 and the City of Livonia Federal Financial
Assistance Programs Supplemental Information Audit Report for
the year ending November 30, 1989, all of which were prepared
by the firm of Plante & Moran, the Council does hereby receive
and place on file the forementioned audit reports
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy, and
unanimously adopted, this 1,175th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of
Livonia was adjourned at 9 20 P M , April 25, 1990
Robe F Nash, City Clerk