HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1988-11-02 24563
MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND FORTIETH REGULAR MEETING
~�^ OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On November 2, 1980, 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 01 P M. Councilman Ochala delivered the inVoCation.
Roll was called with the following result Present. Fernon P. Feenstra,
Laura Toy, Robert R. Bishop, Joan McCotter, Gerald Taylor, Ron Ochala and Dale
Jurcisin, Absent None.
Elected and appointed officials present. Harry Tatigian, City Attorney;
Robert F Nash, City Clerk; Robert D. Bennett, Mayor, John Nagy, Planning Director,
Raul Galindo, City Engineer; David Preston, Finance Director, Karen SzymulD, Director
of Legislative Affairs, Ron Reinke, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, Ron
Mardiros, City Assessor, William Hoff, Acting Police Chief, John Fegan, Director
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of Building Inspection, William La Pine, Planning Commission, Ray Tent, Planning
Commission, Tom Carey, Traffic Commission and Arthur W. Howell , Director of Operations
Of the Livonia Public Schools System.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1022-88 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1 ,139th Regular
Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held October
19, 1988 are hereby approved.
On a motion unanimously introduced, supported and adopted, it was
/1023-80 WHEREAS, James Lauer has admirably served the Livonia
Public Schools for the past 27 years, including 5 years as a
teacher of the fourth and fifth grades, 1 year as an
administrative intern, and 21 years as an elementary school
principal at Garfield, Hoover, and Randolph Schools, and
WHEREAS, he is recognized as a leader in the field of elementary
education and is known as a creative, imaginative, and dedicated
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administrator who continually strives to improve the educational
environment of Livonia students, and
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WHEREAS, he has been instrumental in developing many exciting
new curricular programs for children, including designing specific
programs in human growth and reproduction, hazardous substances,
outdoor education, computer assisted math, computer literacy,
and art literacy and helping to establish an Instructional
Materials Center, publishing centers, a Young Authors Conference,
and instructional approaches such as Talent Unlimited and All
About Me in the Livonia Public Schools, and
WHEREAS, under his direction, the Webster/Randolph Mainstreaming
Project has been created to bring together Randolph students
and students with mental and physical disabilities attending
Webster School in order to provide the opportunity for shared
activities between these groups of students, and
WHEREAS, he received the Outstanding Practicing Principal Award
of 1987 from the Michigan Elementary and Middle School Principals
Association and was recently honored as one of the nation's
distinguished elementary school principals at a U.S Department
of Education ceremony in Washington,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the City Council
of the City of Livonia do hereby take this means to commend
JAMES LAUER for the honor which has been bestowed upon him and
to gratefully acknowledge the many contributions which he has
made to the welfare of the parents and children of this community
A communication from the Director of Finance, dated October 20, 1988
forwarding various financial statements of the City of Livonia for the month ending
September 30, 1988 is hereby received and placed on file for the information of
the Council .
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
#1024-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works, dated October
11 , 1988, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the
unit price bid of Domestic Linen Supply and Laundry Company,
37330 Van Born, Wayne, Michigan 48184, for supplying the Public
Service Division employees with rental uniforms and cleaning
service for a total weekly amount bid of $215 95 for the period
through November 30, 1990, the same having been in fact the
lowest bid received and meets all specifications
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#1025-88 RESOlVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works, dated October
6, 1988, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the
low bid of Lawn Equipment Service & Sales, 151 N Perry Street,
Pontiac, Michigan 48048, for supplying the Public Service Division
(Fox Creek Golf Course) with one (1 ) Aerator for a total price
of $9,236.60, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received
and meets all specifications.
#1026-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Jane
A. Currier, 18668 Bainbridge, Livonia, Michigan 48152, dated
October 14, 1988, wherein a request is submitted for the
installation of an additional street light on an existing pole
on Bainbridge Street near her home, the Council does hereby
refer this item to the Engineering Department for its report
and recommendation.
11027-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Jane
A. Currier, 18668 Bainbridge, Livonia, Michigan 48152, dated
October 14, 1988, wherein a request is submitted for the
installation of an additional street light on an existing pole
on Bainbridge Street near her home due to attempted auto thefts,
break-ins and other problems in the area, the Council does hereby
request that the Police Department give special attention to
this neighborhood and thereafter submit a report and
recommendation.
11028-88 RESOLVED, that having considered Petition 88-10-3-8,
submitted by Gillett Associates, Inc , on behalf of Beydoun
Brothers, 13646 W Warren, Dearborn, Michigan 48126, dated October
12, 1988, wherein a request is submitted for the vacating of
an alley adjacent to a gas station located at 27440 Plymouth
Road, Livonia, Michigan, the Council does hereby refer this
item to the City Planning Commission for action and
recommendation, in accordance with provisions of law and City
ordinance.
11029-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Assessor, dated October 10, 1988, approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to a request from Billy Rooker, 17391
Louise, Livonia, Michigan 48152, to divide Tax Item Nos. 044
99 0021 000 and 044 99 0022 001 into four parcels, the Council
does hereby refer this item to the City Planning Department
for its report and recommendation.
11030-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Assessor, dated October 19, 1988, approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to a request from C. B. Swim Club,
P.O. Box 2022, Livonia, Michigan 48151 , and in accordance with
the provisions of 1967 PA 288, as amended, as well as Section
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18.46 of Ordinance No 543, as amended, the Livonia Zoning
Ordinance, the Council does approve of the proposed division
N�w of Lot 2 of the Dutch Mill Gardens Subdivision (part of Tax
Item No, 46 093 02 0002 000) into three parcels, the legal
descriptions of which shall read as follows:
That part of Lot 2 of Dutch Mill Gardens, a Subdivision of part
of N. 1/2 of Sec. 24, T.13 , R.9E. , Livonia Twp. , Wayne County,
Michigan as recorded in Liber 68, on Page 70 of Plats, W C.R
Described as. Beginning at a point on the West line of Lot
2, said point being located S 0 deg. 15 min. 10 sec. East,
150.0 feet from the N.W. corner of Lot 2, thence S. 65 deg.
16 min 31 sec East, 82.74 feet, thence S 72 deg. 41 min.
53 sec. East, 78.66 feet to a point on the East line of Lot
2, said point being located S. 0 deg. 15 min. 10 sec. East,
150.0 feet from the N.E corner of said Lot 2, thence 3. 0 deg
15 min. 10 sec. East, 267 27 feet to the S E. corner of Lot
2, thence N. 89 deg. 46 min 40 sec. West, along the North line
of Lyndon Avenue, 86 feet wide, as platted , a distance of 150,0
feet to the S W corner of Lot 2; thence N. 0 deg. 15 min. 10
sec. West, along the West line of Lot 2, a distance of 324.88
feet to the Point of Beginning,
Containing 1 .009 acres, more or less, of land Subject to
easements and restrictions of record.
shown Vn th8 map attached to the afnr8said connOunioation
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which is made a pdrt hereof bv refSy����� �ad th� Citv Clerk
-~ ~is hereby requested to cause a certified copy of this resolution
to be recorded in the Office of the Wayne County Register of
Deeds.
#1031-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Assessor, dated October 19, 1988, approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to a request from C. B Swim Club,
P.O. Box 2022, Livonia, Michigan 48151 , and in accordance with
the provisions of 1967 PA 288, as amended, as well as Section
18.46 of Ordinance No. 543, as amended, the Livonia Zoning
Ordinance, the Council does approve nf the proposed division
of Lot 3 of the Dutch Mill Gardens Subdivision (part of Tax
Item No. 46 093 02 0002 000\ into three parcels, the legal
descriptions of which shall read as follows'
That part of Lot 3 of DUTCH MILLS GARDENS, a Subdivision of
part of N 1/2 of Sec. 24, T.13. , R.9E , Livonia Twp. , Wayne
County, Michigan as recorded in Liber 68, on Page 70 of Plats,
W.C.R. Described as Beginning at a point on the West line
of Lot 3, said point being located 3 0 deg. 15 min 10 sec
East, 150 0 feet from the N W. corner of Lot 3, thence S 64
deg. 34 min, 01 sec. East, 83.22 feet to a point, thence S.
57 deg 59 min 40 sec East, 88 67 feet to a point on the East
line of Lot 3, said point being located S. 0 deg 15 min. 10
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i sec. East, 150 0 feet from the N.E. corner of said Lot 3, thence
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S. 0 deg. 15 min. 10 sec. East, 324.68 feet to the S.E. corner
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Of L0t 3, thSnce N. Oq deg. 46 mi4O along the
^ sec. West,
North line of Lyndon Avenue, 86 feet wide, a distance of 150.0
feet to the S W. corner of Lot 3, thence N 0 deg. 15 min. 10
sec. West, along the West line of Lot 3, a distance of 406,85
feet to the Point of Beginning.
Containing 1 .269 acres, more or less, of land. Subject to
easements and restrictions of record,
as shown on the map attached to the aforesaid communication
which is made a part hereof by reference; and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to cause a certified copy of this resolution
to be recorded in the Office of the Wayne County Register of
Deeds.
#1032-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Assessor, dated October 19, 1988, approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to a request from C. B. Swim Club,
P.O. Box 2022, Livonia, Michigan 48151 , and in accordance with
the provisions of 1967 PA 288, as amended, as well as Section
18.46 of Ordinance No. 543, as amended, the Livonia Zoning
Ordinance, the Council does approve of the proposed division
of Lot 4 of the Dutch Mill Gardens Subdivision (part of Tax
Item No. 46 093 02 0002 000) into three parcels, the legal
descriptions of which shall read as follows
� That part of Lot 4 of DUTCH MILL GARDENS, a Subdivision of part
--' of N.1/2 of Sec. 24, T.1S. , R.9E. , Livonia Twp. , Wayne County,
Michigan, as recorded in Liber 68, on Page 70 of Plats, W.C.R.
Described as: Beginning at a point on the West line of lot
4, said point being located S. 0 deg. 15 min. 10 sec. East,
150,0 feet from the N W. corner of Lot 4, thence 3. 89 deg.
57 min. 25 sec. East, 92,0 feet; thence S. 76 deg. 29 min. 39
sec. East, 77 21 feet to a point on the East line of said Lot
4, said point being located S. 0 deg. 15 min. 10 sec. East,
160,0 feet from the N.E corner of Lot 4, thence S. 0 deg 15
min. 10 sec. East, 406 85 feet to the S.E. corner of Lot 4`
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thence N 89 deg. 46 min. 40 sec. East, along the North line
Of Lyndon Avenue, 86 feet wide, a distance of 167 0 feet to
the S.W. corner of lot 4, thence N. 0 deg 15 min 10 sec. West,
along the East line of Harrison Avenue, 86 feet wide, a distance
Of 424,30 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Containing 1 .612 acres more or less, of land Subject to
easements and restrictions of record.
as shown on the map attached to the aforesaid communication
which is made a part hereof by reference, and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to cause a certified copy of this resolution
to be recorded in the Office of the Wayne County Register of
Deeds
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c0mmUniCation frn0 the DirectVr uf FinancS, dOted October 6, l9&8, re
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the Mi�higan Municipal Risk Management Authority was received and placed on file
for the information of the Council .
11033-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Finance, dated October 12,
1988, approved for submission by the Mayor, wherein certain
budget adjustments are requested for the current fiscal year,
the Council does hereby approve and authorize the budget
adjustments in the amounts and for the accounts in the manner
and form set forth in the aforesaid communication.
11034-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Fire Chief, dated October 4, 1988, which
bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize
the preparation of specifications and thereafter the taking
of competitive bids for submission to Council for the purchase
of Fire Department uniforms for the 1980-89 fiscal year, in
accordance with provisions of law and City ordinance.
11035-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Fire Chief, dated October 3, 1988, which
bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the bid of Breathing Air Systems, Division on Sub-Aquatics,
Inc , 8855 East Broad Street, Reynoldsburgh, Ohio 43068, for
supplying the Fire Department with one Integrated Breathing
Air System for a total cost of $12,907,00, the same having been
in fact the lowest and only bid received for this item and meets
all specifications.
/1038-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated October 7, 1988, and
the report and recommendation of the Acting Chief of police,
dated October 14, 1988, in connection therewith, the Council
does hereby amend and revise Council Resolution 79-88 adopted
on January 27, 1988, so as to have the same read as follows'
RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission, dated January 4, 1988, with
regard to a request from Villa DelSignore, Inc. , for a
new full year Class C License with Dance-Entertainment
Permit, to be located at 39000 Schoolcraft Avenue, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, Wayne County, the Council does hereby
take this means to advise the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission that the City Council approves the said request
"above all others" , and the City Clerk is hereby requested
to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the
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Michigan Liquor Control Commission.
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#1037-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Housing Director, dated October 17, 1988, which bears the
signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission
by the Mayor, wherein the Housing Commission recommends certain
budget adjustments to complete the 1987-88 fiscal year for Silver
Village and City-owned homes, the Council does hereby authorize
the budget transfers in the amounts and to the accounts in the
manner and form set forth in the aforesaid communication.
#1038-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Housing Director, dated October 17, 1988, which bears the
signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission
by the Mayor, wherein the Housing Commission recommends the
purchase of certain capital equipment for McNamara Towers, as
follows.
A) Furnish and decorate McNamara Towers #1 Lounge (8th
Floor)
Carpeting
A.R. Kramer Carpet Co.
15986 Middlebelt, Livonia $1 ,041 .00
Couch, 2 Chairs, Table, Lamp
Chris Furniture, Inc.
33125 Plymouth, Livonia $1 ,080.00
B) Two 25" Counsel Television Sets for McNamara Towers
#1 & #2
Highland Appliance
35615 Warren, Westland $1 ,000.00
C) Piano and Bench for McNamara Towers #1 Community Room
the Council does hereby approve the aforesaid purchases and
authorizes expenditures in the amount of $5116.00 ($2022 40
from the Senior Citizen Bond Construction Fund and $3093 60
from McNamara Towers Operating Budget) for this purpose
#1039-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Housing Director, dated October 17, 1988, which bears the
signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission
by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize the purchase
of 12 Compartment Cluster Mailboxes and Pedestals for Silver
Village from Herald Sash & Door Company, 20830 Coolidge Highway,
Oak Park, Michigan, for the sum of $4,332. 54, the same having
been in fact the lowest bid received, said amount to be
appropriated and expended from Community Development Block Grant
Funds
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11040-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Housing Director, dated October 17, 1988, approved for
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sVbmi5siOn h« thS MOy0r, °hSrein the Housing CommiSsion reqUests
-^OpprOv�l 0f the Annual Contributions Contract (ACC) Amendment
#7 for Modernization Project Number MI-28-P055905-I, the purpose
of which is to install electric smoke detectors in all apartments
and common areas and replace existing fire extinguishers in
the McNamara Towers #1 and #2, the Council does hereby approve
of and concur in such action in the manner and form herein
submitted.
11041-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated October 10, 1988,
which bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize
the employment of James Layman Well Drilling Company for the
price of $2000.00 to investigate the water yielding potential
of the existing water well at Idyl Wyld Golf Course, and the
sum of $2000,00 is hereby appropriated and authorized to be
expended from the Capital Projects Fund Account for this purpose,
and the City Engineer is hereby authorized to approve minor
adjustments in the work as completed.
11042-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated October 6, 1988,
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
authorize the release to Mayflower Development, Inc. , 15610
Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan 48154, the proprietor of
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Mayflower Estates Subdivision, located in the S.E. 1/4 of Section
4, the financial assurances previously deposited with respect
to the General Improvements /$14,008 001 and for Survey Monuments
and Lot Markers ($605 00) , pursuant to Council Resolution 944-87
adopted on September 30, 1987 and as subsequently amended by
Council Resolution 58-88 adopted on January 27, 1988; all other
financial assurances now on deposit with the City, if any,
including the sidewalk and the grading and soil erosion control
bond, shall remain the same and unchanged, and the action herein
being taken is for the reasons indicted in the aforementioned
report of the City Engineer that all these improvements have
been satisfactorily installed in accordance with the rules and
regulations and ordinances of the City of Livonia.
11043-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated October 6, 1988, which
transmits its resolution 10-184-88 adopted on October 4, 1988,
with regard to a sign permit application by Knight Enterprises
on behalf of Citgo, Inc for a new monument sign on property
located at 33375 Eight Mile Road, the Council does hereby concur
in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and approve
the sign permit application, subject to compliance with the
same condition as set forth in the aforesaid recommendation
of the Planning Commission.
/1044-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated October 10, 1988, approved by the
Finance Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby authorize the expenditure of a sum not to
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exceed $46,000, which expenditure is in addition to the amount
of $100,000 authorized in Resolution 1095-86, further, the Council
does hereby authorize the aforesaid sum to be paid to the former
owners of the property, Frank J Frischkorn and June R.
Frischkorn, 690 Fairford Road, Grosse Pointe, Michigan 48236,
and the Council does hereby appropriate the aforesaid sum from
the unexpended fund balance account for this purpose, and the
City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized to do all
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this
resolution.
#1045-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Zoning Board of Appeals, dated October 17, 1988, which bears
the signature of the Finance Director, the Council does hereby
authorize the following transfers
$1000.00 from Travel and Education, 101-815-864-016, to Printing,
101-815-904-000, and
$200.00 from Travel and Education, 101-815-864-016 to Office
Supplies, 101-815-728-000
for the reasons set forth in the aforesaid communication.
#1046-88 WHEREAS, pursuant to the direction of the City Council
in its resolution 990-88, adopted on October 10, 1988, and in
accordance with Section 3.08.100 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, the City Assessor of the City of Livonia
has prepared, reported and certified to the Council under date
of October 14, 1988, an assessment roll dated October 14, 1988,
for the proposed street improvement consisting of a 31 ' wide
full-depth asphalt pavement with concrete curbs and gutters
(Alternate II ) on Lyons, Oakley, Santa Anita and Jamison in
the N E. 1/4 of Section 24, containing the special assessments
to be assessed and levied, respectively, in the proposed special
assessment district heretofore established for the construction
and operation of the proposed improvement in said district as
designated in Council Resolution 990-88
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said roll is hereby accepted
by the City Council , that it is hereby ordered to be filed in
the office of the City Clerk for public examination; that the
City Clerk be and hereby is directed to give notice as required
by the provisions of Section 3.08. 110 of the Livonia Code of
ordinances, as amended, to witthat the assessment roll has
been made and filed in the office of the City Clerk for public
examination and that the City Council of the City of Livonia
will meet in the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia,
Michigan, on Monday, December 12, 1988, at 7 00 P.M. , to review
the said special assessment roll at which time and place
opportunity will be given to all interested persons to be heard;
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lbw IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and hereby is
directed to publish a notice of said public hearing at least
once in the official newspaper of the City of Livonia which
is published and circulated generally in and throughout the
said City, at least ten (10) days prior to the aforesaid date
of December 12, 1988, the City Clerk is also directed to give
notice of said hearing by sending written notice thereof by
first class mail to each and every property owner in the proposed
assessment district as their respective names and addresses
appear on the most current assessment roll in the City Assessor' s
office
11047-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
October 21 , 1988 from Daniel M Sandberg, Corporate Counsel
for Meadowdale Foods, Inc. , which in accordance with the
provisions of Section 19 08 of Ordinance 543, as amended, the
Zoning Ordinance, takes an appeal from a determination made
on October 18, 1988 by the City Planning Commission in its
resolution 10-188-88 with regard to Petition 88-8-2-39 submitted
by Meadowdale Foods, Inc. , requesting waiver use approval to
utilize SDD and SDM licenses in conjunction with a new Great
Scott Supermarket to be located within Northridge Commons Shopping
Center on the south side of Eight Mile Road between Farmington
and Gill Roads in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 4, the Council
does hereby designate Monday, December 12, 1988, at 7 00 P.M. ,
L as the date and time for conducting a public hearing with regard
to this matter, such hearing to be held at the City Hall , 33000
Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and the City Clerk is
hereby requested to do all things necessary in order to give
proper notice in writing, as well as by the publication of
a notice in the City' s official newspaper of such hearing and
the date and place thereof, in compliance with the requirements
set forth in Ordinance 543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance
of the City of Livonia.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following result.
AYES: Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter, Taylor and Feenstra.
NAYS: None.
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
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RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated October
26, 1988, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 836-88,
in connection with the report and recommendation of the
Department of Law, dated January 19, 1988, approved for
submission by the Mayor, with regard to the offer of Jerry
Knoppow and Sharon Knoppow of 33919 Plymouth, Livonia,
Michigan 48154 for the purchase of certain City-owned property
located at the rear of their property, the Council does
hereby determine to take no further action.
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
#1048-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated October
26, 1988, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 836-88,
in connection with the report and recommendation of the
Department of Law, dated January 19, 1988, approved for
submission by the Mayor, with regard to the offer of Jerry
Knoppow and Sharon Knoppow of 33919 Plymouth, Livonia,
Michigan 48154 for the purchase of certain City-owned property
located at the rear of their property, the Council does
hereby refer this item to the next regular meeting to be
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CondW�t8d OO NVYember 2l ^ l9O8, and the Citv PlOnSr is
.hereby requested to contact the Knoppows for the purpose
of ascertaining when a detailed landscape plan will be
submitted in connection with their proposal
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, Taylor, Feenstra.
NAYS. McCotter
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1049-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated October
26, 1988, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 685-88,
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated June 28, 1988, which transmits its
resolution 6-114-88 adopted on June 21, 1988, with regard
to Petition 88-4-8-19, submitted by University Village
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Partners, requesting site plan approval in connection with
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a proposal to construct a new three-story senior citizen
apartment complex on the west side of Harrison between Five
Mile and Six Mile Roads in the Southwest 1/4 of Section
13, pursuant to provisions set forth in Section 29.02 of
Ordinance 543, as amended, the Council does hereby reject
the recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition
88-4-8-19 is hereby denied for the following reasons
1 That the petitioner has failed to affirmatively
show that the proposed use is in full compliance
with Zoning Ordinance 543, Section 19 06, that relates
to the proposed use
2 The proposed use would not be compatible to or in
harmony with the surrounding single family residential
uses of the area
3 The density of the proposed use and height of the
proposed building will be detrimental to the
neighboring residential area
4 That traffic to and from the proposed use will burden
the local residential street giving access for the
reason that the subject site no longer has access
to the major thoroughfare of Five Mile Road
iimOn a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1050-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does, in accordance
with Section 23.01 (a) of the Livonia Zoning Ordinance,
request that the City Planning Commission conduct a public
hearing and thereafter submit a report and recommendation
on the question of whether or not certain property located
on the west side of Harrison between Five and Six Mile
Roads in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 13 should be rezoned
from R-9 to a more appropriate zoning classification
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#1051-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated October
26, 1988, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 864-88,
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated June 1 , 1988, which transmits its resolution
5-89-88 adopted on May 17, 1988, with regard to Petition
88-4-2-17, submitted by William Roskelly requesting waiver
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use approval to construct a gasoline service station on
property located on the southeast corner of Farmington Road
L and Schoolcraft Road (I-96 Service Drive) in the Northwest
1/4 of Section 27, which property is zoned C-2, the Council
does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning
Commission and Petition 88-4-2-17 is hereby approved and
granted, subject to compliance with the same conditions
as those set forth in the aforesaid action of the Planning
Commission, as well as the additional condition that the unused
Easterly portion of subject property cannot be used for
any retail or industrial purposes and that any future curb
cuts thereon shall be located east of the entrace ramp of
the 196 expressway.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Ochala, Jurcisin, Bishop, McCotter, Taylor
NAYS: Toy,
The President declared the resolution adDpted.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
11052-80 RESOLVED, that in accordance with Section 23,01 /a\
of the Livonia Zoning Ordinance, the Council does hereby
request that the City Planning Commission conduct a public
hearing and thereafter submit a report and recommendation
on the question of whether or not the unused Easterly portion
of the property located on the Southeast corner of Farmington
and Schoolcraft roads should be rezoned from C-2 to a more
appropriate zoning classification.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
#1053-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated October
26, 1988, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 774-88,
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated August 2, 1988, which transmits its
resolution 7-129-88 adopted on July 26, 1988, with regard
to Petition 88-6-2-27, submitted by Bradley S. Rosenberg
requesting waiver use approval to operate a restaurant (Subway
Sandwich Shop) within the Livonia Plaza Shopping Center
located on the south side of Five Mile Road between Bainbridge
L
and Spanich Court in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 23, which
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property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby concur in
the recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition
88-6-2-27 is hereby approved and granted, subject to adherence
to the previously approved site plan for the shopping center
within which the proposed use is to be located and compliance
with the same condition as set forth in the aforesaid action
of the Planning Commission
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES. Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter, Taylor
NAYS. Feenstra.
The President declared the resolution adopted
Councilwoman Toy took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 020,
030, 040, 050, 060, 070, and 080 OF
CHAPTER 16 (FIRE PREVENTION CODE) OF
TITLE 15 OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF
ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result.
L. AYES Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Feenstra.
NAYS None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication.
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 15 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 88-4-1-9)
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
t'm herein. The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting of the Council
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Councilwoman McCotter gave first reading to the following Ordinance
lbw AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 9 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 88-6-1-16)
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 of the Council
Councilman Ochala gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF
STREET, ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND.
(Petition 88-6-3-2)
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 of the Council .
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 130
OF TITLE 12, CHAPTER 04 (STREETS AND
SIDEWALKS) 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 same as if word for word repeated
herein The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting of the Council
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
tw. and unanimously adopted, it was
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11054-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
frOm the City Assessor, dated October 10, 1988, approved
L for submission by the Mayor, with regard to a request from
Cassandra Olgren, 9439 Horsemill , Grosse Isle, Michigan
48138, and iaccordance with the provisions of 1967 PA
288, as amended, as well as Section 18 46 of Ordinance No.
543, as amended, the Livonia Zoning Ordinance, the Council
does hereby approve of the division of Tax Item No, 46 090
99 0027 000 into two parcels, the legal descriptions of
which shall read as follows
PARCEL '/A"
Part of the West 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 23,
Town 1 South, Range 9 East, described as beginning at a
point at the intersection of Five Mile and Merriman Roads,
thence South 0 degrees 12 minutes 20 seconds West 7051 .02
feet to the point of beginning, thence North 89 degrees
57 minutes East 330.0 feet, thence South 0 degrees 12 minutes
20 seconds East 66.0 feet, thence South 89 degrees 57 minutes
West 330.0 feet, thence North 0 degrees 12 minutes 20 seconds
West 66 0 feet to the point of beginning, except the Westerly
60 feet used for Merriman Road /120 feet wide), subject
to any and all easements and/Or restrictions of record.
PARCEL '/8^
L1. Part of the West 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 23,
Town 1 South, Range 9 East, described as beginning at a
point at the intersection of Five Mile and Merriman Roads,
thence South 0 degrees 12 minutes, 20 seconds West 985 02
feet to the point of beginning, thence North 89 degrees
57 minutes East 330,0 feet, thence South 0 degrees 12 minutes
20 seconds West 66.0 feet, thence South 89 degrees 57 minutes
West 330.0 feet , thence North 0 degrees 12 minutes 20 seconds
East 66 0 feet to the point of beginning, except the Westerly
60 feet used for Merriman Road (120 feet wide) , subject
to any and all easements and/or restrictions of record
as shown on the map attached to the aforesaid communication
which is made a part hereof by reference, and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to cause a certified copy of this
resolution to be recorded in the Office of the Wayne County
Register of Deeds , provided, however, that to the extent
required by law and City ordinance, the action herein is
made subject to the approval of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
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RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
Imo from the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, dated October
5, 1988, approved for submission by the Finance Director
and the Mayor, and which transmits Parks and Recreation
Resolution 1993-88, wherein the Commission recommends that
various fees and charges be adjusted to offset costs with
regard to swimming pools, parks, athletics and printing
fees, the Council does hereby concur in and approve of the
adjustments in the manner and form set forth in the aforesaid
communication.
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
RESOLVED, that the foregoing resolution be amended
so as to )rovide that the picnic permit fee for non-residents
shall be S25.00.
A roll call vote was taken on the motion to amend with the following result:
AYES Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter and Taylor
NAYS. Feenstra.
The President declared the amendment adopted
A roll call vote was taken on the resolution, as amended, as follows*
#1055-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, dated October
5, 1988, approved for submission by the Finance Director
and the Mayor, and which transmits Parks and Recreation
Resolution 1993-88, wherein the Commission recommends that
various fees and charges be adjusted to offset costs with
regard to swimming pools, parks, athletics and printing
fees, the Council does hereby concur in and approve of the
adjustments in the manner and form set forth in the aforesaid
communication, provided, however, that the picnic permit
fee established for non-residents shall be in the amount
of $25.00.
with the following result
AYES. Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter and Taylor
NAYS Feenstra
The President declared the resolution, as amended, adopted
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On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
#1056-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Finance, dated October
6, 1988, approved for submission by the Mayor, regarding
the use of general fund budgets for specific projects by
the Historical Commission and the Historic Preservation
Commission, the Council does hereby refer this item to the
Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result•
AYES Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter and Feenstra.
NAYS: Taylor.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
the following ordinance was moved
AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR THE ACQUISITION,
CONSTRUCTION, IMPROVEMENT, ENLARGEMENT
AND EXTENSION OF WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER
SYSTEM FACILITIES FOR THE CITY OF LIVONIA,
WAYNE COUNTY, MICHIGAN' TO AUTHORIZE
THE ISSUANCE OF SELF-LIQUIDATING REVENUE
BONDS BY THE CITY OF LIVONIA, PURSUANT
TO THE PROVISIONS OF ACT 94, PUBLIC ACTS
OF MICHIGAN, 1933, AS AMENDED, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF PAYING THE COST OF ACQUIRING,
CONSTRUCTING, IMPROVING, ENLARGING AND
EXTENDING SAID FACILITIES TO PRESCRIBE
THE FORM OF BONDS TO PROVIDE FOR THE
COLLECTION OF REVENUES FOR THE PURPOSE
OF PAYING THE BONDS: TO PROVIDE FOR THE
PAYMENT AND SECURITY OF SAID BONDS, TO
PROVIDE FOR THE RIGHTS OF THE HOLDERS
OF SAID BONDS IN ENFORCEMENT THEREOF AND
OTHER MATTERS RELATIVE TO SAID BONDS AND
SAID SYSTEM AND FOR THE USE THEREOF FOR
THE PRESERVATION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH,
SAFETY AND WELFARE
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result'
AYES: Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter, Taylor and Feenstra.
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iimNAYS: None.
-he President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication.
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
11057-88 WHEREAS, the City of Livonia, County of Wayne,
State of Michigan (the "Issuer") , has by an Ordinance duly
adopted on November 2, 1988, authorized the issuance and
sale of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000) principal amount
of the Issuer' s Water Supply and Wastewater System Revenue
Bonds, Series 1988 (Limited Tax General Obligation) (the
"Bonds") '
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT.
1 . The Issuer' s Clerk is hereby authorize and
directed to fix the date for the sale of the Bonds.
2. The Issuer' s Clerk shall cause a Notice of
Sale of the Bonds to be published in The Bond Buyer, published
in New York, New York, at least fourteen (14) full days
before the date fixed for sale.
3. The Notice of Sale of the Bonds shall be
substantially the following form subject to such changes
as may be required by an issuer of municipal bond insurance
OFFICIAL NOTICE CF SALE
$5 , 000 , 000
CITY OF LIVONIA
COUNTY OF WAYNE, STATE OF MICHIGAN
WATER SUPPLY AND WASTEWATER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS ,
SERIES 1988 ( LIMITED TAX GENERAL OBLIGATION )
SEALED BIDS for the purchase of the above bonds will be
received by the undersigned at the office of the City Clerk
located at Livonia, Michigan 48154 ,
cn Thursday, the 8th day of December , 1988 , until 11 . 00
o ' clock a .m , Eastern Standard Time , at which time and place
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said bids will be publicly opened and read. Sealed bids for
the purchase of the above bonds will also be received in the
alternative until the same time on the same date at the
offices of the ',Iunicipal Advisory Council of Michigan,
1158 First National Building, Detroit, Michigan 48226 , at
which time and place said bids will be simultaneously opened
and read. The City Council w.11 meet no later than
o' clock p.m , on that date , to consider the award or
rejection of bids .
BOND DETAILS The bonds will be issued in fully-registered
form, of the denomination of S5 , 000 or multiples thereof not
exceeding for each maturity the aggregate principal amount
of that maturity , dated as of December 1 , 1988 , numbered in
order of registration, and will zear Interest from their
date payable on May 1 , 1989 , and semiannually thereafter .
The bonds will mature c-1 the _st day of November of the
years as follows
$125 , 000 ,989 to 1992 , inclusive ,
50 , 000 1993 , 1994 and 1995 ;
175 , 000 1996 ;
200 , 000 1997 and 1998 ,
225 , 000 1999 and 2000 ;
250 , 000
2001 ,
275 , 000
2002 and 2003 ,
300 , 000
2004 ;
325 , 000 2005 ;
350 , 000 2006 ;
375 , 000 2007 ,
425 , 000 2008 ;
450 , 000 :009 .
PRIOR REDEMPTION: Bonds of this issue maturing in the years
1989 to 1998 , inclusive , are not subject to redemption prior
to maturity. Bonds or portions of bonds in multiples of
$5 , 000 , maturing in the years 1999 through 2009 , inclusive ,
shall be subject to redemption, at the option of the City,
in such order as the City shall determine and within any
maturity by lot , on any interest payment date on or after
November 1 , 1998 , at par and accrued Interest to the date
fixed for redemption, plus a premium, expressed as a
percentage of par as follows
2% of the par value of each bond or portion
thereof called for redemption on or after November 1 ,
1998 , but prior to November 1 , 1999 ;
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ime 1 % of the par value of each bond or portion
thereof called for redemption on or after November 1 ,
1999 , but prior to November 1 , 2000 ,
1% of the par value of each bond or portion
thereof called for redemption on or after November 1 ,
2000 , but prior to November 1 , 2001 ;
of the par value of each bond or portion
thereof called for redemption on or after November 1 ,
2001 , but prior to November 1 , 2002 ,
No premium shall be paid on bonds or portions of
bonds called for redemption on or after November 1 ,
2002
In case gess than the full amount of an outstanding
bond _s called for redemption the transfer agent upon
presentation of the bond called in part for redemption shall
register , authent_cate and deliver to the registered owner a
new bond of the same maturity and In the principal amount of
the portion of the original bond not called for redemption
Notice of redemption shall be given by the transfer
ti, agent to the holders of any bond or portion thereof to be
redeemed by mailing of such notice not less than thirty ( 30 )
days prior to the date fixed for redemption to the
registered owner at the address of the registered owner as
shown on the registration books of the City. No further
interest shall accrue on bonds called for redemption after
the date fixed for redemption, whether such bonds are
presented for redemption or not , provided that the C-ty has
money available for such redemption
INTEREST RATE AND BIDDING DETAILS The bonds shall bear
interest at a rate or rates not exceeding 9% per annum, to
be fixed by the bids therefor , expressed in multiples of 1/8
or 1/20 of 1% , or both. The interest on any one bond shall
be at one rate only and all bonds maturing in any one year
must carry the same interest rate. The difference between
the highest and lowest interest rate on the bonds shall not
exceed three percent ( 3% ) per annum. No interest rate bid
after the year 1997 shall be less than a preceding interest
rate bid. No proposal for the purchase of less than all of
the bonds or at a price less than 98-1/2% of their par value
will be considered
tm TRANSFER AGENT AND REGISTRATION Principal and interest
shall be payable at National Bank of Detroit, Detroit ,
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Michigan, or such other transfer agent as the City may
thereafter designate by notice mailed to the registered
owners of the bonds not less than 60 days prior to any
interest payment :ate. Interest shall be paid by check or
draft mailed to the registered owners of the bonds as shown
by the registration books of the City on the 15th day of the
month preceding any interest payment date. The bonds will
be transferable only upon the registration books of the City
kept by the transfer agent.
PURPOSE AND SECURITY The bonds are issued under the
provisions of Act 94 , Public Acts of Michigan , 1933 , as
amended, and a certain Ordinance of the City, for the
purpose of defraying part of the cost of acquiring and
constructing addit_ons , extensions and improvements to the
City' s Water Supply and Wastewater System ( the
"System" ) The conds are payable primarily from the net
revenues of the System and any additions thereto , and a
statutory first l_en on said revenues has been established
by said Ordinance subject to the lien in favor of the
holders of $485 ,00 principal amount of the City' s Water
Supply System Revenue Bonds , Series A, B and D,
respectively, which have been defeased with U S. Government
Obligations pursuant to an Escrow Deposit Agreement between
the City and the paying agent for such bonds , dated as of
November 1 , 1988 The City has covenanted and agreed to fix
and maintain at all times while any of the Series 1988 Bonds
shall be outstand_ng such rates for service furnished by the
System as shall be sufficient to provide for payment of the
necessary expenses of operation, maintenance and
administration of the System, of the principal and interest
on all of said bonds when due , to create and maintain a bond
reserve account therefor , and to provide for such other
expenditures and finds for the System as are required by
said Ordinance
LIMITED TAX FULL FAITH AND CREDIT OBLIGATION As additional
security, the City has pledged its limited tax full faith
and credit for payment of the principal of and interest on
all bonds of this issue and has covenanted to levy
sufficient taxes cn all taxable property within the City for
such purpose , subject to applicable statutory,
constitutional and charter tax rate limitations
The rights or remedies of bondholders may be affected
by bankruptcy, insolvency, fraudulent conveyance or other
laws affecting creditors ' rights generally now existing or
hereafter enacted and by the application of general
principles of equity including those relating to equitable
subordination.
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BOND INSURANCE ( "Insurer" ) has issued a
commitment for municipal bond insurance regarding the bonds.
All bids may be conditioned upon the issuance effective as
of the date on which the bonds are issued, of a policy of
insurance by the Insurer , insuring the payment when due of
the principal of and interest on the bonds . Each bond will
bear a legend referring to the insurance. The purchaser,
holder or owner is not authorized to make any statements
concerning the _assurance beyond those set out here and in
the bond legend without the approval of the Insurer.
ADDITIONAL BONDS For the terms upon which additional bonds
of equal standing with the bonds of this issue as to
revenues of the System may be issued reference is made to
the above described Ordinance.
GOOD FAITH A certified or cashier ' s check in the amount of
$100 , 000 , drawn upon an incorporated bank or trust company
and payable to the order of the Treasurer of the City, must
accompany each bid as guarantee of good faith on the part of
the bidder , to be forfeited as liquidated damages if such
bid be accepted and the bidder fails to take up and pay for
the bonds . No _nterest shall be allowed on the good faith
checks and checks of the unsuccessful bidders will be
promptly returned to each bidder ' s representative or by
registered mail
AWARD OF BONDS The bonds will be awarded to the bidder
whose bid produces the lowest interest cost computed by
determining, at the rate or rates specified in the bid, the
total dollar value of all interest on the bonds from
January 1 , 1989 , to their maturity and adding thereto any
discount or deducting therefrom any premium
LEGAL OPINION Bids shall be conditioned .:pon the
unqualified approving opinion of Miller , Canfield, Paddock
and Stone , attorneys of Detroit , Michigan, a copy of which
opinion will be printed on the reverse side of each bond,
and the original of which will be furnished without expense
to the purchaser of the bonds at the delivery thereof. The
fees of Miller , Canfield, Paddock and Stone for services
rendered in connection with such approving opinion are
expected to be paid from bond proceeds. Except to the
extent necessary to issue their unqualified approving
opinion as to validity of the above bonds , Miller , Canfield,
Paddock and Stone has not been requested to examine or
review and has -iot examined or reviewed any financial
documents , statements or materials that have been or may be
furnished in connection with the authorization, issuance or
marketing of the bonds , and accordingly will not express any
opinion with respect to the accuracy or completeness of any
such financial documents , statements or materials .
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DELIVERY CF BONDS. The City sill furnish bonds ready for
execution at its expense . Bonds will be delivered without
ir expense to the purchaser at Detroit , Michigan , Chicago,
Illinois , New York , New York or such other location as may
be mutually acceptable to the City and the purchaser . The
, sual closing documents , including a certificate that no
litigation s pending affecting the issuance of the bonds ,
will be delivered at the time of the delivery of the bonds.
If the bonds are not tendered for delivery by twelve o' clock
noon, Eastern Standard Time , on the 45th day following the
date of sale , or the first business day thereafter if said
45th day is not a business day, the successful bidder may on
that day, or any time thereafter until delivery of the
bonds , withdraw his proposal by serving notice of
cancellation, in writing, on the undersigned in which event
the City shall promptly return the good faith deposit .
Payment for the bonds shall be made in immediately available
funds Accrued interest to the date of delivery of the
bonds shall be paid by the purchaser at the time of
delliery Unless the purchaser furnishes the transfer agent
with a list giving the denominations and lames -n which _t
wishes to have the certificates issued at least 5 business
days prior to delivery of the bonds , the bonds will be
delivered n the form of a single certificate for each
maturity registered in the name of the purchaser .
CUSIP NUMBERS CUSIP _:_dentification numbers will be printed
im on the bonds , but neither the fail-re to print the numbers
nor any error with respect thereto shall constitute cause
for refusal by the purchaser to accept delivery of the
bonds All expenses in relation to the printing of CUSIP
numbers shall be paid for by the C_ty except that the CUSIP
Service Bureau charge for the assignment of numbers shall be
the responsibility of and paid for by the purchaser
TAX EXEMPTION In the opinion of bond counsel , assuming
compliance with certain covenants by the City, the bonds
will be exempt from taxation in the State of Michigan and
from Federal income tax subject , -n both cases , to certain
exceptions described _n bond counsel ' s opinion. The bonds
will not be private activity bonds . The bonds have been
designated as "qualified tax exempt obligations" for
purposes of deduction of interest by financial institutions .
FINANCIAL CONSULTANT. Additional information may be
obtained from Stauder , Barch & Associates , Inc. ,
3989 Research Park Drive , Ann Arbor , Michigan 48108 , Phone:
( 313 ) 668-6688
THE RIGHT IS RESERVED TO REJECT ANY OR ALL BIDS
ENVELOPES containing the bids should be plainly marked
"Proposal for Revenue Bonds" .
City Clerk
City of L-vonia, Michigan
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4 All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar
as they conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and
the same hereby are rescinded
impOn a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1058-88 WHEREAS, pursuant to Act 94, Public Acts of
Michigan, 1933, as amended (the "Act"), and separate bond
authorizing ordinances of the City Council (the "Ordinances") ,
the City of Livonia did issue and deliver its $1 ,660,000
Water Supply System Revenue Bonds, Series A, dated as of
February 1 , 1952, its $1 ,415,000 Water Supply System Revenue
Bonds, Series B, dated as of April 1 , 1954, and its $720,000
Water Supply System Revenue Bonds, Series D, dated as of
March 1 , 1960, of which there remains outstanding the
principal sums of $225,000, $215,000 and $45,000, respectively
(the "Outstanding Bonds") , and
WHEREAS, the proceeds of the Outstanding Bonds
were used to pay the costs of acquiring and constructing
additions, extensions and improvements (the "Projects")
to the City' s Water Supply System (the "System") , and
WHEREAS, the principal of and interest on the
Outstanding Bonds is payable solely and only from the net
1.0 revenues derived from the operations of the System,
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that it is
in the best interests of the City to provide for the payment
of the Outstanding Bonds so that the obligations of the
City pursuant to the Ordinances may be extinguished, and
WHEREAS, the City does, at the present time, have
sufficient funds which are legally available to provide
for the payment of the Outstanding Bonds, and
WHEREAS, in order to accomplish the payment of
the Outstanding Bonds, it is necessary for the City to enter
into an Escrow Deposit Agreement with Comerica Bank-Detroit,
Detroit, Michigan, as Escrow Agent and to provide for the
deposit with the said Escrow Agent of a sufficient amount
of funds with irrevocable directions for the purchase of
securities necessary to accomplish the defeasance of the
Outstanding Bonds in accordance with the terms of the Escrow
Deposit Agreement,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT
1 The Mayor and City Clerk of the City be, and
iftw are hereby authorized and directed to negotiate, execute
and deliver for and on behalf of the City, an Escrow Deposit
Agreement between the City and Comerica Bank-Detroit, said
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low Escrow Deposit Agreement to provide by its terms for payment
or provision for payment of the Outstanding Bonds in such
a fashion so as to cause sufficient moneys to be available
to pay the principal of and interest on the Outstanding
Bonds so as to make it unnecessary for the City to pay such
principal of and interest on the Outstanding Bonds from
the revenues of the System
2. The Mayor and City Clerk of the City be, and
are hereby authorized to make provision for the acquisition
and deposit to the Escrow Agent pursuant to the Escrow Deposit
Agreement of all funds and/or securities in sufficient amounts
and with irrevocable instructions to purchase securities
necessary to provide for the payment of the principal and
interest on the Outstanding Bonds and to pay any other costs
or charges which may be necessary in order to effect the
defeasance of the Outstanding Bonds
3 The Mayor and City Clerk be, and are hereby
authorized and directed to execute and deliver such other
documents, certificates, agreements and waivers as may be
necessary to accomplish the transactions described herein
4. All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar
as they conflict with the provisions of this resolution
be, and the same hereby are rescinded and repealed
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#1059-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from
the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated October 3,
1988, and the report and recommendation of the Acting Chief
of Police, dated October 18, 1988, in connection with the
request from Elias Party Store, Inc to transfer ownership
of 1988 SDM licensed business from Galasakis, Inc located
at 36274 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan 48154, Wayne
County, the Council does hereby refer this item to the
Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result•
AYES. Ochala, Toy, Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Feenstra
NAYS Jurcisin
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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im• #1060-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated October 5, 1988,
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
authorize the release to Pulte Homes of Michigan, 33
Bloomfield Hills Parkway, Suite 220, Bloomfield Hills,
Michigan 48013 and G L 0. Inc , 250 Martin, Suite 100,
Birmingham, Michigan 48011 , the proprietors of the Coventry
Gardens Estates Subdivision, located in the S W. 1/4 of
Section 16, the financial assurances previously deposited
with respect to the General ($192,000) , Sidewalk ($16,000) ,
Soil Erosion and Survey Monument bonds ($710.00), pursuant
to Council Resolution 478-86 adopted on May 21 , 1986, and
all other financial assurances now on deposit with the City,
if any, with respect to this subdivision shall remain the
same and unchanged, and the action herein being taken is
for the reasons indicated in the aforementioned report of
the City Engineer that all these improvements have been
satisfactorily installed in accordance with the rules and
regulations and ordinances of the City of Livonia.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#1061-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated October 6, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 10-185-88 adopted on October
4, 1988, with regard to a request from James R. Hovey for
an extension of approval of Petition 86-12-8-65 by Centrum
Development relative to site plan approval to construct
a three story senior citizen building on the south side
of Jamison between Sunbury and Middlebelt Roads in Section
24, previously granted in Council Resolution 843-87, adopted
on September 3, 1987, the Council does hereby concur in
the recommendation of the Planning Commission and grant
the requested extension for a one year period, subject to
compliance with all of the conditions set forth in the
original site plan approval
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Ochala, Jurcisin, Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Feenstra
NAYS Toy
The President declared the resolution adopted
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10 Councilman Ochala left the podium at 8 43 PM.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated September 21 , 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 9-163-88 adopted on September
20, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-8-2-35 submitted by
The Oil Dispatch, Inc. , requesting waiver use approval to
construct a quick oil change facility on property located
on the southwest corner of Middlebelt Road and Schoolcraft
(I-96 Service Drive) in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 26,
which property is zoned C-2, and the Council having conducted
a public hearing with regard to this matter on October 17,
1988, pursuant to Council Resolution 938-88, the Council
does hereby reject the recommendation of the City Planning
Commission and said Petition 88-8-2-35 is hereby approved
and granted.
The motion was withdrawn
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated September 21 , 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 9-163-88 adopted on September
20, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-8-2-35 submitted by
The Oil Dispatch, Inc , requesting waiver use approval to
construct a quick oil change facility on property located
on the southwest corner of Middlebelt Road and Schoolcraft
(I-96 Service Drive) in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 26,
which property is zoned C-2, and the Council having conducted
a public hearing with regard to this matter on October 17,
1988, pursuant to Council Resolution 938-88, the Council
does hereby refer this item to the next regular meeting
to be conducted November 21 , 1988
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
RESOLVED, that the Council , in lieu of the foregoing
lam substitute a resolution approving the waiver use and deferring
action with regard to the site plan to the next regular
meeting of November 21 , 1988
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lu. A roll call vote was taken on the motion to substitute with the following result
AYES Jurcisin, Toy
NAYS Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Feenstra
The President declared the resolution to substitute denied.
A roll call vote was taken on motion to refer with the following result
11062-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated September 21 ,
1988, which sets forth its resolution 9-163-88 adopted
on September 20, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-8-2-35
submitted by The Oil Dispatch, Inc , requesting waiver
use approval to construct a quick oil change facility
on property located on the southwest corner of Middlebelt
Road and Schoolcraft (I-96 Service Drive) in the Northeast
1/4 of Section 26, which property is zoned C-2, and the
Council having conducted a public hearing with regard
to this matter on October 17, 1988, pursuant to Council
Resolution 938-88, the Council does hereby refer this
item to the next regular meeting to be conducted November
21 , 1988.
with the following result
AYES Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter, Feenstra
NAYS Taylor
The President declared the resolution to refer adopted
Councilman Ochala returned to the podium at 8 53 P M
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#1063-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated September 8, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 6-102-88 adopted on June
7, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-4-2-14 submitted by
Nancy Barile requesting waiver use approval to operate a
sit-down restaurant within an existing building located
on the north side of Plymouth Road, west of Merriman Road
in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 27, which property is zoned
C-2, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with
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regard to this matter on October 17, 1988, pursuant to Council
Resolution 892-88, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the City Planning Commission and said
Petition 88-4-2-14 is hereby denied, for the same reasons
as those set forth in the action taken by the Planning
Commission
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES. Ochala, Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Feenstra
NAYS: Jurcisin, Toy.
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Bishop,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1064-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby refer to
the Legislative Committee for its report and recommendation
the question of permitting sit-down restaurants in C-1
districts.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
11065-88 WHEREAS, the City Clerk has received an Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from Digitron
Packaging, Inc. , dated September 8, 1988, covering new
industrial facilities to be located within City of Livonia
Industrial Development District No. 49, 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 .e. , the City of Livonia, and advised
each of them that the said Application has been received,
and
WHEREAS, the City Council has afforded Digitron Packaging,
Inc. , 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 8 00 P M , Monday, October 17, 1988 at the Livonia City
Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan.
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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, Digitron Packaging,
Inc , 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, as amended
2 That the City Council hereby approves the Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate
from Digitron Packaging, Inc covering new industrial
facilities to be located within the City of Livonia
Industrial Development District No. 49 for 12 years.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES. Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter, Taylor
NAYS Ochala, Feenstra
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1066-88 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed
with the City Clerk a statement dated September 22, 1988
on all matters required by Sections 3 08.060 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended, and a first public hearing
having been held thereon on October 24, 1988, after due
notice as required by Section 3.08 070 of said Code, and
after careful consideration having been given to all such
matters, the Council does hereby, pursuant to Section 3.08 080
of said Code
(1 ) accept and approve said statement in all respects,
(2) determine to make the road improvement consisting
of placing approximately 4" of asphalt on the
existing roadway (Alternate IV) on Harrison, South
of Six Mile Road, in the North 1/2 of Section
13, T.1S. , R 9E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County,
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Michigan, as described in said statement, and
to defray the cost of such improvement by special
assessment upon the property especially benefited
in proportion to the benefits derived or to be
derived,
(3) approve the plans and specifications for said
improvement as set forth in said statement dated
September 22, 1988,
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such
improvement is $48,885.88,
(5) determine that the cost of said improvement shall
be paid for in part by special assessments on
the property benefited thereby and in part by
the City at large, in proportions thereafter
established,
(6) that the proportion of the cost and expense of
said improvement to be borne and paid by the City
shall be $6,297 88 (15% of paving) and $6900.00
(100% of drainage) and that the balance of said
cost and expense of said public improvement
amounting to $35,688 00 shall be borne and paid
by special assessments on all lands and premises
in the special assessment district as herein
established in proportion to the benefits to be
derived therefrom,
(7) determine that assessments made for such improvement
may be paid in ten (10) annual installments together
with interest thereon on the unpaid balance,
(8) designate the assessment district, describing
the land and premises upon which special assessments
shall be levied as follows,
A special assessment district in the N. 1/2 of
Section 13, T 1 S. , R 9 E , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan described as containing
the following described property as indicated
on the attached Special Assessment Roll and as
shown on the attached Special Assessment Map
(9) that the City Assessor is hereby directed to prepare
a special assessment roll including all lots and
parcels of land within the above district designated
by the Council and to assess to each such lotor
parcel of land such relative portions of the whole
16. sum to be levied against all lands in the special
assessment district as the special benefits to
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such lots or parcels of land bear to the total
benefit of all land also to enter upon such roll
the amount which has been assessed to the City
at large, all in accordance with the determination
of the City Council , and
(10) that upon completion of said roll the City Assessor
shall attach thereto the certificate required
by the provisions of Section 3 08 100 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended, of the City of
Livonia and file the same with the City Clerk
who thereupon is directed to present the same
to the City Council , prior to the holding of the
second public hearing thereon as required by Section
3.08 110 of the said Code.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
11067-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request
that the Director of Public Works submit a report and
recommendation on improving the condition and/or maintenance
of Harrison, South of Six Mile Road, in the North 1/2 of
Section 13
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby rescind
and repeal Council Resolution 233-88 adopted on March 9,
1988, wherein Necessity was approved for a street improvement
on Fargo on the basis of an Alternate III improvement and
for Sunset and Pembroke on the basis of an Alternate IV
improvement
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Toy, Bishop, McCotter.
NAYS Ochala, Jurcisin, Taylor, Feenstra
The President declared the resolution denied
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
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#1068-88 WHEREAS, pursuant to due and proper notice published
and mailed to all property owners in Special Assessment
District No 314 for a proposed improvement consisting of
a 28 ft. full-depth asphalt pavement with mountable asphalt
curbs (Alternate III ) on Fargo and approximately four inches
of asphalt on the existing roadway (Alternate IV) on Sunset
and Pembroke in Section 2, in the City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, as required by the provisions of the City
Charter and Title 3, Chapter 8 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, a public hearing thereafter having
been held thereon on October 24, 1988 at 7 00 P M. at the
City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan,
and the City Council having duly met and reviewed the special
assessments levied in the special assessment roll prepared
by the City Assessor to cover the district portion of the
cost of street improvements to be constructed in Special
Assessment District No 314, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has heard and carefully considered
all objections made to said assessments,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT
(1 ) The City Council does hereby determine that the
assessments set forth in said Special Assessment
Roll dated September 19, 1988 in the amount of
$153,830 00, are fair and equitable and based
upon benefits to be derived by construction of
improvements proposed in said district, in
accordance with the plans of the City Engineer
and resolutions of the City Council ,
(2) Said Special Assessment Roll No 314 is hereby
approved and confirmed in all respects,
(3) The amount of said roll shall be divided into
fifteen (15) equal annual installments (Alternate
III) and ten (10) equal annual installments
(Alternate IV) with interest at the rate of eight
(8%) per annum on the unpaid balance of the
assessment from the date of confirmation Said
interest shall be payable on each installment
due date, provided, however, that after the issuance
of bonds in anticipation of the collection of
the unpaid assessments on the said special
assessment roll , said rate of interest shall be
adjusted to a rate which is not more than 1% above
the average rate of interest borne by said bonds.
In such cases where the installments will be less
than Ten Dollars ($10 00) the number of installments
shall be reduced so that each installment shall
be above and as near Ten Dollars ($10 00) as
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possible. the first installment shall be due
and payable December 1 , 1989 and subsequent
installments on December 1st of succeeding years.
(4) 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 said
assessment roll shall then be immediately
transmitted to the City Treasurer who shall then
publish notice as is required by Section 3.08.190
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
and mail assessment statements to the respective
property owners assessed in the manner and substance
as provided by said Section 3.08 190. Any property
owner assessed may, within sixty (60) days from
December 1 , 1989 pay the whole or any part of
the assessment without interest or penalty,
(5) The first installment shall be spread upon the
1989 City tax roll in the manner required by Section
3.08 210 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, together with interest upon all unpaid
installments from December 1 , 1988, and thereafter
one (1 ) installment shall be spread upon each
annual tax roll together with one (1 ) years interest
upon all unpaid installments, provided, however,
than when any annual installment shall have been
prepaid in the manner provided in Title 3, Chapter
8 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
either within the sixty (60) day period as provided
by Section 3.08 200, or after the expiration of
the sixty (60) day period as provided by Section
3 08.220 then there shall be spread upon the tax
roll for such year on the interest for all unpaid
installments, and
(6) The City Council does hereby determine to pay
15% of the paving costs $27,146 47 and 100% of
the drainage costs $47,843 45.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result•
AYES Ochala, Jurcisin, Taylor, Feenstra.
NAYS Toy, Bishop, McCotter.
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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Imo #1069-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
dated October 20, 1988, from the Department of Law
transmitting for Council acceptance a Quit Claim Deed more
particularly described as
Quit Claim Deed dated October 7, 1988, executed by Soave
Development II , a partnership, by Anthony P. Soave,
Partner, for
A part of the southwest 1/4 of Section 4, T 1S ,R 9E. ,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
Commencing at the South 1/4 corner of Section 4, T 1S ,
R 9E. , proceeding S 89°59' 37: W. 208.00 feet along
the South line of said Section 4, thence N. 00°10' 55"
E. , 60 feet, thence N 89°59' 37" E , 208 feet, thence
S 00°10' 55" W along the North-South 1/4 line of said
Section 4, 60 feet to the Point of Beginning.
(Seven Mile Road Right-of-Way)
the Council does hereby determine, for and on behalf of
the City of Livonia, to accept the aforesaid quit claim
deed and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the
same recorded with the Wayne County Register of Deeds and
to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1070-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
dated October 21 , 1988, from the Department of Law
transmitting for Council acceptance three (3) Grants of
Easement, more particularly described as
(1 ) Grant of Easement dated September 14, 1988, executed
by Paul S Maurer and Lori A Maurer, his wife,
for.
A twelve (12) foot wide easement being more
particularly described as follows
That part of Lot 31 , Koloff' s Greenbriar Meadows
Subdivision, as recorded in Liber 82, Page 57,
Wayne County Records, said subdivision being a
part of the N W 1/4 of Section 21 , T 1S ,R.9E ,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described
as a 12 foot wide easement, the centerline of
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said easement beginning at a point distant S
1,0 89°17'08" E. 658 06 feet and S 00°02' 32" E. ,
244 feet and due East 75 feet from the N.W corner
of said Section 21 , proceeding thence East 93.33
feet, thence North 184 feet to the point of ending.
(2) Grant of Easement dated September 14, 1988, executed
by Paul S Maurer and Lori A Maurer, his wife,
for
That part of Lot 31 and 32, Koloff's Greenbriar
Meadows Subdivision, as recorded in Liber 82,
Page 57, Wayne County Records, said subdivision
being a part of the N.W. 1/4 of Section 21 ,
T.1S. ,R.9E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan, described as the North 18 feet of the
East 140 feet of said Lot 31 also the North 18
feet of the West 235 feet of said Lot 32.
(3) Grant of Easement dated September 14, 1988, executed
by Paul S. Maurer and Lori A Maurer, his wife,
for
That part of Lot 32, Koloff's Greenbriar Meadows
Subdivision, as recorded in Liber 82, Page 57,
thr Wayne County Records, said subdivision being a
part of the N W. 1/4 of Section 21 , T.1S. ,R.9E. ,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described
as the North 12 feet of the South 96 feet of the
West 130 feet of said Lot 32.
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of
Livonia accept the aforesaid Grant of Easement and the City
Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded in the
office of the Register of Deeds and to do all other things
necessary or incidental to fulfill the purpose of this
resolution.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1071-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Acting Chief of Police, dated October 17, 1988,
approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission
by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept a cash donation
of $500 00 from the Kiwanis Club of Livonia, P 0 Box 2393,
Livonia, Michigan 48151 , the purpose of which is to purchase
supplies for use in the Drug Abuse Resistance Education
Program, and the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize
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law the transfer of the aforesaid $500 00 to Account 702-000-285-
211 for this purpose.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1072-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, dated October
18, 1988, approved for submission by the Finance Director
and the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the following
donations from the Livonia Anniversary Committee, Inc
1 . Grass Seed valued at $ 1 ,176 00
2. Irrigation gun and pump valued at 5,450.00
3. Electrical panel at Eddie Edgar Agrena
valued at 4,618 00
TOTAL DONATIONS $11 ,244.00
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
Imo #1073-88 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 Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
11074-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby amend
Paragraph 4 of Council Resolution 310-88 adopted on April
6, 1988, which confirmed Special Assessment Roll No 303,
for a road improvement on streets next to commercial property
south of Seven Mile road and on Stamford in the N E 1/4
of Section 9, so as to have the date therein read December
1 , 1988 in lieu of December 1 , 1989, in all other respects,
Council Resolution 310-88 shall remain the same and unchanged.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1075-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby amend
ibm Paragraph 4 of Council Resolution 779-88 adopted on August
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17, 1988, which confirmed Special Assessment Roll No. 305,
for a road improvement on Auburndale between Five Mile Road
and Myrna in the S W 1/4 of Section 15, so as to have the
date therein read December 1 , 1988 in lieu of December 1 ,
1989, in all other respects, Council Resolution 779-88 shall
remain the same and unchanged.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
11076-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby amend
Paragraph 4 of Council Resolution 780-88 adopted on August
17, 1988, which confirmed Special Assessment Roll No. 306,
for a road improvement on Parkdale, Van Court and Raleigh
in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 32, so as to have the date therein
read December 1 , 1988 in lieu of December 1 , 1989, in all
other respects, Council Resolution 780-88 shall remain the
same and unchanged.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
imp #1077-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby amend
Paragraph 4 of Council Resolution 783-88 adopted on August
17, 1988, which confirmed Special Assessment Roll No. 307,
for a road improvement on Jarvis, south of Plymouth Road
in the S.E. 1/4 of Section 30, so as to have the date therein
read December 1 , 1988 in lieu of December 1 , 1989, in all
other respects, Council Resolution 783-88 shall remain the
same and unchanged.
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1078-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request
the Department of Law and the Inspection Department to prepare
their respective reports and recommendations on the possible
violation of the City's zoning ordinance by the sale of
automobiles by Enterprise Leasing, 31800 Plymouth Road,
Livonia, Michigan.
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On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1079-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
dated October 28, 1988, from Alan Zack, which in accordance
with the provisions of Section 19 08 of Ordinance 543, as
amended, the Zoning Ordinance, takes an appeal from a
determination made on October 18, 1988 by the City Planning
Commission in its resolution 10-192-88 with regard to Petition
88-9-2-44 submitted by Alan Zack, requesting waiver use
approval to operate an auto body shop within an existing
building located on the east side of Stark Road, south of
the C & 0 Railway in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 28, the
Council does hereby designate Wednesday, December 14, 1988
at 8.00 P.M. as the date and time for conducting a public
hearing with regard to this matter, such hearing to be held
at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan,
and the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all things
necessary in order to give proper notice in writing, as
well as by the publication of a notice in the City' s official
newspaper of such hearing and the date and place thereof,
in compliance with the requirements set forth in Ordinance
543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1080-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
dated October 27, 1988, from Scott R Williams, which in
accordance with the provisions of Section 19 08 of Ordinance
543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance, takes an appeal from
a determination made on October 18, 1988 by the City Planning
Commission in its resolution 10-189-88 with regard to Petition
88-8-2-41 submitted by Scott R Williams, requesting waiver
use approval to establish seating within an existing carry-out
delicatessen (N Y Deli ) located in Fountainview Plaza on
the west side of Newburgh Road between Seven Mile Road and
Northland Road in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 6, the Council
does hereby designate Wednesday, December 14, 1988 at 8.00
P M as the date and time for conducting a public hearing
with regard to this matter, such hearing to be held at the
City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan,
and the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all things
necessary in order to give proper notice in writing, as
well as by the publication of a notice in the City' s official
newspaper of such hearing and the date and place thereof,
in compliance with the requirements set forth in Ordinance
543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia.
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On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1081-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
dated October 23, 1988, from Robert N. Davis, which in
accordance with the provisions of Section 19.08 of Ordinance
543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance, takes an appeal from
a determination made on October 18, 1988 by the City Planning
Commission in its resolution 10-197-88 with regard to Petition
88-7-2-28 submitted by R & M Clinic, requesting waiver use
approval to establish a child care center within
an existing building located on the east side of Levan Road
between Five Mile Road and Jamison Drive in the Northeast
1/4 of Section 20, the Council does hereby designate
Wednesday, December 14, 1988 at 8 00 P M. as the date and
time for conducting a public hearing with regard to this
matter, such hearing to be held at the City Hall , 33000
Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to do all things necessary in order
to give proper notice in writing, as well as by the
publication of a notice in the City' s official newspaper
of such hearing and the date and place thereof, in compliance
with the requirements set forth in Ordinance 543, as amended,
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1082-88 WHEREAS, pursuant to the direction of the City
Council in its resolution 1018-88, adopted on October 19,
1988, and in accordance with Section 3 08. 100 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended, the City Assessor of the
City of Livonia has prepared, reported and certified to
the Council under date of October 26, 1988 an assessment
roll dated October 26, 1988, for the proposed
improvement consisting of a 31 foot wide full-depth asphalt
pavement with concrete curbs and gutters (Alternate II )
on Floral , Seven Mile to Curtis, and Clarita and Pickford,
Deering to West of Floral in the Northeast 1/4 of Section
12 containing the special assessments to be assessed and
levied, respectively, in the proposed special assessment
district heretofore established for the construction and
operation of the proposed improvement in said district as
designated in Council Resolution 1018-88,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said roll is hereby
Laccepted by the City Council , that it is hereby ordered
to be filed in the office of the City Clerk for public
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examination, that the City Clerk be and hereby is directed
to give notice as required by the provisions of Section
3.08.110 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
to wit. that the assessment roll has been made and filed
in the office of the City Clerk for public examination and
that the City Council of the City of Livonia will meet in
the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan,
on Wednesday, December 14, 1988 at 8:00 P.M. to review the
said Special Assessment Roll at which time and place
opportunity will be given to all interested persons to be
heard,
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and hereby
is directed to publish a notice of said public hearing at
least once in the official newspaper of the City of Livonia
which is published and circulated generally in and throughout
the said City, at least ten (10) days prior to the aforesaid
date of December 14, 1988; the City Clerk is also directed
to give notice of said hearing by sending written notice
thereof by first class mail to each and every property owner
in the proposed assessment district as their respective
names and addresses appear on the most current assessment
roll in the City Assessor' s office
IwoOn a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#1083-88 WHEREAS, pursuant to the direction of the City
Council in its resolution 960-88, adopted on September 28,
1988, and in accordance with Section 3.08.100 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended, the City Assessor of the
City of Livonia has prepared, reported and certified to
the Council under date of October 26, 1988 an assessment
roll dated October 26, 1988, for the proposed improvement
consisting of a 28 foot wide full-depth asphalt pavement
with mountable asphalt curbs (Alternate III ) on Greenland,
West of Middlebelt and Henry Ruff, Greenland to Puritan,
in the North 1/2 of Section 14 containing the special
assessments to be assessed and levied, respectively, in
the proposed special assessment district heretofore
established for the construction and operation of the proposed
improvement in said district as designated in Council
Resolution 960-88,
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said roll is hereby
accepted by the City Council , that it is hereby ordered
to be filed in the office of the City Clerk for public
Lexamination, that the City Clerk be and hereby is directed
to give notice as required by the provisions of Section
3.08.110 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
24605
to wit: that the assessment roll has been made and filed
in the office of the City Clerk for public examination and
that the City Council of the City of Livonia will meet in
the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan,
on Wednesday, December 14, 1988 at 8:00 P M. to review the
said Special Assessment Roll at which time and place
opportunity will be given to all interested persons to be
heard,
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and hereby
is directed to publish a notice of said public hearing at
least once in the official newspaper of the City of Livonia
which is published and circulated generally in and throughout
the said City, at least ten (10) days prior to the aforesaid
date of December 14, 1988 the City Clerk is also directed
to give notice of said hearing by sending written notice
thereof by first class mail to each and every property owner
in the proposed assessment district as their respective
names and addresses appear on the most current assessment
roll in the City Assessor' s office.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
ibm #1084-88 WHEREAS, pursuant to the direction of the City
Council in its resolution 961-88, adopted on September 28,
1988, and in accordance with Section 3 08.100 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended, the City Assessor of the
City of Livonia has prepared, reported and certified to
the Council under date of October 26, 1988 an assessment
roll dated October 26, 1988, for the proposed improvement
consisting of approximately 4" of asphalt over the existing
roadway, approximately 16' wide, (Alternate IV) on Wentworth,
West of Middlebelt, in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 14
containing the special assessments to be assessed and levied,
respectively, in the proposed special assessment district
heretofore established for the construction and operation
of the proposed improvement in said district as designated
in Council Resolution 961-88;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said roll is hereby
accepted by the City Council , that it is hereby ordered
to be filed in the office of the City Clerk for public
examination, that the City Clerk be and hereby is directed
to give notice as required by the provisions of Section
3.08.110 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
to wit. that the assessment roll has been made and filed
in the office of the City Clerk for public examination and
that the City Council of the City of Livonia will meet in
the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan,
24606
on Wednesday, December 14, 1988 at 8:00 P.M. to review the
said Special Assessment Roll at which time and place
opportunity will be given to all interested persons to be
heard;
IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and hereby
is directed to publish a notice of said public hearing at
least once in the official newspaper of the City of Livonia
which is published and circulated generally in and throughout
the said City, at least ten (10) days prior to the aforesaid
date of December 14, 1988 the City Clerk is also directed
to give notice of said hearing by sending written notice
thereof by first class mail to each and every property owner
in the proposed assessment district as their respective
names and addresses appear on the most current assessment
roll in the City Assessor' s office
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, this 1 ,140th Regular Meeting of the Council of the
City of Livonia was adjourned at 9.25 P.M , November 2, 1988.
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Robert F. Nash, City Cle