HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1981-11-23 1962?
MINUTL3 OF THE NINE HUNDRED AND SIXTY NIELH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On November 23, 1981, the above meeting was held at the City Hail, 3300u
Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President of
the Council at approximately 8:05 P. M. . Councilwoman Gundersen delivered the
invocation. Roll was called with the following result: Present--Robert D. Bennett,
Robert F. Nash, Gerald Taylor, Alice Gundersen, Robert R. Bishop, Robert E. McCann
and Peter A. Ventura. Absent--None
Elected and appointed officials present: Edward H. McNamaraj Mayor;
Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk; Frances S. Stem, Deputy City Clerk; Harry C. Tatigian,
City Attorney; G. E. Siemert, City Engineer; John Nagy, City Planner; Jack Dodge,
Director of Finance; Richard Jones, Public Utility Manager; and Michael Reiser,
Emergency Preparedness Coordinator.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#998-81 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 968th Regular Meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held November 16, 1981, are hereby
approved.
The communication dated November 16, 1981, from the Mayor, which transmits
letter from Congressman Carl Pursell with respect to the funding for General
Revenue Sharing, was :eceived and filed for the information of the Council.
By Councilman Nash, seconded Ey Councilwoman Gundersen, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#999-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a report prepared by the
Engineering Division, dated October 28, 1981, approved by the Director of
Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, entitled "Sanitary
Sewer Backup Report, Section 17, City of Livonia", with regard to flooded
Lbasements, the Council does hereby refer the same to the Water and Sewer
Committee for its report and recommendation.
The communication dated November 6, 1981 from the Mayor, in response to
CR-777-81 (AccumulAtion of Vacation Leave) with respect to a proposed amendment to
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the Civil Service Rules and Regulations, us received and
fled for the information of the Courici'. .
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1000-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the communication from the
Personnel Director, dated October 28, 1981, approved by the Finance
Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, and which transmits r
resolution adopted by the Civil Service Commission on October 22, 1981,
wherein certain salary adjustments are recommended with respect to
professional librarians, provisions to be effective December 1, 1981, and
which are as follows:
Proposed to Proposed to
Current be effective be effective
7LASSIFICATION Maximum 12-1-80 12-1-81*
CHIEF LIBRARIAN $30,139 $33,488.00 $37,086.40
BRANCH LIBRARIAN 24,939 26,790.40 29,806. 0
ASST. BRANCH LIBRARIAN 23,691 (no change) 26,728.00
low (Librarian II)
LIBRARIAN II 22,547 (no change) 25,459. 0
LIBRARIAN I N4* 21,278 (no change) 22,755.20**
* - includes 4.5% and 250 COLA
** - no special adjustment
*** - it is anticipated that a Librarian I would be promoted to Librarian II after
two years of service if his/her performance at the I level is satisfactory.
the Council does hereby refer this item to the Committee of the Whole for
its report and recommendation.
The communication. dated October 27, 1981 from Frank Jacobs, Forget-Me-Not
Inc., which appeals the denial of a license application for amusement devices at
McEwen Club House Bar, was received and filed for the information of the Council.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#1001-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission, dated July 23, 1981, and the report and recom-
mendation of the Chief of Police, dated November 12, 1981, in connection
therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request of Waad N.
Nannoshi, Partner with Jalal H. Nannoshi, to transfer ownership of 1981/
1982 SDM Licensed Business from Quik Pik Food Stores, Incorporated,
located at 27455 W. Six Mile Road, Livonia,Michigan; and the City Clerk is
hereby requested to forward a certified copy of this letter to the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission.
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call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the fo.Llowing result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By CouncilmAn Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1002-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from Mr. John
R. Carney, Attorney, dated November 10, 1981, requesting that his client
Continental Cablevision be considered as an applicant in the approval of
Cable Television franchise, the Council does hereby refer the same to the
Committee of the Whole for further consideration.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#1003-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of
the Committee of the Whole, dated November 16, 1981, with regard to a
request for a land swap from the Apostolic Christian Church involving
certain property owned by the Faith Lutheran Church and certain City owi,&
park land, located in the vicinity of the south side of Wentworth Avenue,
west of Middlebelt Road, and north of Five Mile Road, the Council does
Ibirshereby refer this item to the Parks and Recreation Commission for its
report and recommendation.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None,.
*Councilman McCann was excused at 8:06 p. m.
Councilman Ventura took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 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
No. 81-7-1-18 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM
P.L. TO R-1.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.,
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
affective on publication.
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im, Councilman McCann returned at 8:07 p, m.
*Councilman Ventura was excused at 8.07 p. m.
Councilwoman Gundersen took from the table, for second reading and
adoption, the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND
AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO.
5I.3, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE
"CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE," BY
ADDING SECTION 3. THERETO. RE:
PETITION NO. 81-6-1-16 FOR CHANGE OF
ZONING FROM R-2A to P.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
*Councilman Ventura returned at 8:08 p.. m.
Councilman Taylor took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2.09 OF
ARTICLE II AND SECTION 18.37 OF ARTICLE
XVIII OF ORDINANCE NO. 54+3, AS AMENDED,
KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA. (Petition No.
80-1-6-5)
roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: Bishop.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
lbw Councilman Taylor took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
"le following Ordinance:
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AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF
STREET, ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND.
(PETITION 81-7-3-5)
4 roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
:Che President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#1004-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the communication from the
City Engineer, dated October 28, 1981, which bears the signature of the
Finance Director, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, and which was submitted pursuant t'
Council Resolution 519-81, the Council does hereby request that the
Public Service Division do all things necessary to improve the drainage
and provide gravel over the existing pathway which is located adjacent t,
30425 Greenland and 30410 Greenland; and the Engineering Division is
hereby requested to provide such survey assistance as may be required Jr,
16. order to establish proper grades in connection with this improvement
project.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS. None.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1005-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Livonia Housing Commission, dated October 30, 1981, which bears the
signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission by the
Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize the following transfers in the
1980-81 Silver Village budget:
REVENUE ACCOUNT AMOUNT INCREASED AMOUNT DECREASED
296-831-835-000-000 $ 150.00 -
Telephone
296-831-921-000-000 200.00 -
Electric
296-831-931-000-000 750.00 -
Building Maintenance
296-831-933-000-000 300.00
Equipment Maintenance
296-831-938-000-000 $ 1,400.00
Ground Maintenance
TOTAL. . . . . . . .$1,400.0O $ 1,400.00
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, i.t was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Personnel Director, dated October 27, 1981, approved by the Finance
Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, and which transmits F
resolution adopted by the Civil Service Commission on October 22, 1981,
in connection with a request from Police Officer Lubar for reimbursement
in the amount of $46.66, in order to replace boots which were damaged
while investigating a traffic accident, the Council does hereby appro-
priate and authorize the expenditure of the sum of $46.66 from the
Unexpended Fund Balance Account for this purpose.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, McCann and Nash.
NAYS: Bishop, Ventura, Taylor. and Bennett.
:he President declared the resolution DENIED.
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#1006-81 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby refer to the Personnel
Director for consideration during the negotiating of employee union
contracts the subject of the reimbursement of costs for the replacement
of such items as damaged shoes incurred in the line of duty.
4 roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: Gundersen,
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1007-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Director of Finance, dated November 9, 1981, approved for submission by
the Mayor and which transmits a proposed consignment agreement between
the City of Livonia and the Southeastern Michigan Transportation Authori`.K;,
(SEMTA) wherein the City would act as a sales outlet for the purchase of
SEMTA tickets by Livonia residents, the Council does hereby authorize the
Mayor and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to
Imp execute this Agreement as well as to do all other things necessary or
incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
'. roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
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11. AYES. Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
The communication dated November 2, 1981 from Mr. William Meadows, 18225
Fremont, requesting the deletion of a street light, within S.A.D. No. 206,
confirmed by Council Resolution No. 1016-79, adopted on October 10, 1979, was
received and filed for the information of the Council.
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8-261
OF CHAPTER 2 (MISDEMEANORS) OF TITLE 8
OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS
AMENDED.
2he ioregoing 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
Imo neeting of the Council.
Councilman McCann gave first reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5-510
OF TITLE 5, CHAPTER 5 (SEWERS) OF THE
LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED.
The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances in th(
office of the City Clerk, and is the same as if word for word repeated herein.
Councilman McCann invoked the Emergency Clause and gave second reading tv
the foregoing Ordinance and, a roll call vote was taken thereon with the following
result:
AYES. Gundersen, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: Bishop.
'lac President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
L effective on publication.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#1008-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the City Engineer, dated November 5, 1981, which bears the signature
of the Finance Director, is approved by the Chairman of the Water & Sewer
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Board and the Director of Public Works, and is approved for submission by
ifto the Mayor with regard to certain additional services which are required in
connection with the Step I Facilities Planning Study previously authorized
in Council Resolution 28-78, adopted on January 18, 1978, to be performed
by the firms of Orchard, Papke, Hiltz & McCliment, Inc. and Hubbell, Roth
& Clark, Inc., the Council does hereby authorize the said work to be
performed by the aforesaid firms and for this purpose does hereby
authorize an increase in the contract amount previously approved from
$346,400.00 to $386,400.00.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#1009-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendatic_.
of the City Engineer, dated November 13, 1981, which bears the signature
of the Finance Director, is approved by the Chairman of the Water and
Sewer Board and the Director of Public Works, and is approved for
submission by the Mayor, with regard to the Municipal Step I Facilities
Planning Study, the Council does hereby authorize the purchase of six (6)
used Sewage Flow Meters to be supplied by the Manning Environmental
Corporation, for the price of $4,616.00, the same to be appropriated and
expended from the Capital Outlay Account and the Sewer Division, FURTHER,
the Council does hereby authorize the said purchase without competitive
bidding for the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication, and
such action is taken in accordance with the provisions set forth in
Section 2-213(4)(5) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1010-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Planning Commission, dated September 24, 1981, which sets forth its resolu-
tion 9-170-81 adopted on September 22, 1981, with regard to Petition
81-7-2-16 submitted by Michael Neubauer requesting waiver use approval tJ
construct an auto wash on the east side of Farmington Road, south of Eight
Mile Road in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3, which property is zoned C-2
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this
matter on November 12, 1981, pursuant to Council Resolution 881-81, the
Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Committee of the
Whole for its consideration.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutionwith the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash and Bennett.
NAYS: Taylor
The President declared the resolution adopted.
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By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1011-81 WHEREAS, pursuant to Act No. 198 of the Public Acts of 1974, as
amended, this Council has the authority to establish industrial development
districts within the boundaries of the City of Livonia; and
WHEREAS, a proposal was made regarding the establishment of an
industrial development district in the City of Livonia, encompassing an
area of approximately 19.89 acres lying in the South 1/2 of Section 30
and approximately 122.70 acres lying in the North 1/2 of Section 30, mora
particularly described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated by
reference herein, which area is hereinafter referred to as "City of
Livonia Industrial Development District No. 8"; and
WHEREAS, written notice has been given by certified mail to
General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet Motor Division of the Council's
pending action on this resolution and of its right to a hearing on the
establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial Development Districz;
No 8; and
WHEREAS, notice has been given to all interested owners,
residents and taxpayers in the Livonia area of a public hearing on the
establishment of the proposed City of Livonia Industrial Development
District No. 8; and
impWHEREAS, on November 12, 1981 a public hearing was held on the
establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial Development District
No. 8, at which time General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet Motor Division
and other taxpayers and residents of the City of Livonia had an opportunity
to be heard (a copy of the statements both written and oral made at such
hearing being on file with this City Council), and a representative of
General Motors Corporation, Chevrolet Motor Division attended said hearirg
and acknowledged receipt of notice of such hearing on behalf of the said
corporation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LIVONIA
AS FOLLOWS:
1. An Industrial Development District is hereby established,
such district to consist of the area described in
Exhibit A, attached hereto.
2 Such Industrial Development District is hereby designated
as the "City of Livonia Industrial Development District
No. 8."
EXiIBIT A
30I2a,J,K1,L2d1,V1a,V2a. That part of the S 1/2 of Sec 30 T. 1 S. R 9 E
DES AS beginning at a point on the E and W 1/1+ Section Line distant
S89D 1+7 M E 1531.12 ft. from the W 1/4 corner of Sec. 30 and proceeding
th S 89D 47M E along said line 1043.08 ft. to the center 1/4 corner of
Sec 30 th N 89D 59M 30Sec E along the E and W 1/4 Section line 506.89 ft
th S OD 16M 30Sec W. 206.73 ft th S S Wly along a curve concave to the
northwest radius 385.28 ft. arc 608.15 ft. th N 89D 47M W 1161+.11 ft.
th N OD 16M 1+OSec E 593 ft to the POB 19.89 Acres.
ALSO
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3OBibl,C2a,E1,DI+a,F1. That part of the N 1/2 of Sec 30 Des as beg at the
W 1/4 cor of Sec 30 and proceeding th N OD 26M 07Sec E along the W line of
said Section 216+.82 ft to the Sly line of the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road right-of-way th S 75D 29M 32Sec E along said sly line 3265.32 ft.
th S OD 02M W 1370.61 ft to the E and W 1/4 line of Sec 30 th N 89D 45M
W along said line 601.89 ft to the center 1/4 cor of Sec 30 th N 89D 31M
1+OSEC W along the E and W 1/4 line 2575.05 ft. to the POB except the south
43 ft. thereof also except the west 60 ft. thereof 122.70 acres.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1012-81 WHEREAS, there exists in the City of Livonia, County of Wayne,
Michigan (the "City") the need for certain programs to alleviate and
prevent conditions of unemployment and to assist and retain local
industrial and commercial enterprises in order to strengthen and revitalize
the City's economy; and
WHEREAS, a program to alleviate the aforesaid conditions has been
initiated by The Economic Development Corporation of the City of Livonit,
(the "Corporation"); and
WHEREAS, the Corporation in conformity with Act No. 338 Public
Acts of Michigan, 197+, as amended ("Act No. 338"), has prepared and
submitted a project plan, providing all information and requirements
necessary for a project; and
WHEREAS, in conformity with Act No. 338 this Council has
conducted a public hearing on said project plan; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:
1. The project plan, as submitted and approved by the
Corporation, meets those requirements set forth in Section 8 of Act No.
338 and the same is hereby approved. (Hercules Drawn Steel Corp. Project)
2. The persons who will be active in the management of the
project for not less than one year after approval of the project plan
have sufficient ability and experience to manage the project properly
3. The proposed methods of financing the project as outlined
in the project plan are feasible and the Corporation has the ability to
arrange or cause to be arranged, the financing.
fit. The project as submitted is reasonable and necessary to
carry out the purposes of Act No 338.
5. Based upon the information submitted and information
obtained at public hearings, the project plan as submitted and the project
to which it relates, serves to alleviate and prevent conditions of
unemployment, strengthen and revitalize the City's economy, encourage the
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location and expansion of enterprises in the City, and, therefore,
constitutes an essential, vital and necessary public purpose.
6. All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar as they
conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and the same hereby
are rescinded.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#1013-81 RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of Section 38, Act 65
of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1973, as amended, the Council does hereby
appoint Mr. Arthur F. Sippola, 14444 Melvin, Livonia, Michigan 48154 as
the Republican member to the Board of Canvassers of the City of Livonia
for a term expiring December 31, 1987.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#1014-81 RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of Section 38, Act 65
of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1973, as amended, the Council does
hereby appoint Mr. Nick J. Iatrow, 14753 Fairway Drive, Livonia, Michigar
48154 as the Democratic member to the Board of Canvassers of the City of
Livonia for a term expiring December 31, 1987.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, and unanimously
adcpted, it was
#1015-81 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby suspend their rules for
procedure as outlined in Council Resolution #337-56, so as to permit
consideration of several items that do not appear on the agenda.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1016-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation Df
the City Engineer, dated November 9, 1981, which bears the signature of the
Finance Director, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, and to which is attached a final
construction estimate, dated November 9, 1981, the Council does hereby
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authorize final payment in the amount of $350.00 to Allen Fence Company,
14297 West Warren Avenue, Dearborn, Michigan 48126, which sum includes the
full and complete balance due on a contract dated June 10, 1981, in the
amount of $2,890.00, the actual contract amount completed to date being
$3,240.00, in connection with the Idyl Wyld Parking Lot fence installation,
it appearing from the aforementioned report that all work under the said
contract has been completed in accordance with City standards and specifica-
tions; and for this purpose the Council does hereby appropriate and au-
thorize the expenditure of an additional $350.00 from the $4.4 Million
Dollar General Obligation Parks and Recreation Bond Issue.
A roll, call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Nash and Bennett.
NAYS: Ventura and Taylor.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#1017-81. RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Department of Law, dated November 17, 1981, which bears the signature of
the Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor, with
regard to the matter of Dwyer v Robert Turner, Bobby L. Duren, et al. ,
U. S. District Court Civil Action #79-71254, the Council does hereby
authorize the payment of the sum of $47,000 in damages, the payment to
Emanuel Tanay, M.D. in the amount of $1575, the payment to Harvey Ager,
M.D. in the amount of $1650, and the payment to the law firm of Edwards
& Edwards in the amount of $19,500; further, the Council does hereby
appropriate and authorize the expenditure of the sum of $69,725 from the
Unexpended Fund Balance Account for these purposes; and the City Clerk is
hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, Nash and Bennett.
NAYS: McCann, Ventura and Taylor.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously
adopted, this 969th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly
adjourned at 8:30 P. M., November 23, 1981.
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ADDISON W. cm CI'I" '+'
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MINUTES OF THE NINE HUNDRED AND SEVENTIETH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On December 7, 1981, 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 approximately 8:00 P. M. . Councilman Bishop delivered the invocation.
Roll was called with the following result: Robert D. Bennett, Robert F. Nash,
Gerald Taylor, Alice Gnndersen, Robert R. Bishop, Robert E. McCann and Peter A.
Ventura. Absent: None.
Elected and appointed officials present: Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk;
Trances S. Stem, Deputy City Clerk; Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney; Jack Dodge,
Finance Director; G. E. Siemert, City Engineer; John Nagy, City Planner and Ronald
Mardiros, City Assessor.
By Counciim+n Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1018-81 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 969th Regular Meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held November 23, 1981, are hereby
approved.
The communication from the Director of Finance dated November 19, 1981
transmitting financial statements for the month ending October 31, 1981, was
received and placed on file for the information of the Council.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1019-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the communication from the Cit;
Engineer, dated November 10, 1981, approved by the Director of Public Works
and approved for submission by the Mayor and submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution 892-81, with respect to the proposed installation of sidewalks
on Merriman Road from the C & 0 Railroad Grade Crossing to Schoolcraft,
the Council does hereby refer this item to the Streets, Roads and Plats
Committee for its report and recommendation.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by CouncilmAn Bishop, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#1020-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Planning Commission, dated November 13, 1981, submitted pursuant to
Council Resolution 847-81 and which transmits a proposed amendment to the
Livonia Code of Ordinances, Sections 3-537 and 3-544, in connection with
the screening of trash dumpsters in C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4, P.S., P.O. and
P.L. districts, the Council does hereby refer the same to the Legislative
Committee for its report and recommendation.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1021-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Chief
Building Inspector and the Director of Public Works, dated November 19,
1981, approved for submission by the Mayor, and which transmits proposed
garage sale sign regulations, the Council does hereby refer the same to
the Legislative Committee for its report and recommendation.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1022-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Director of Finance, dated November 18, 1981, approved for submission by
the Mayor, to which is attached a communication from the Director of
Secondary Education of the Livonia Public Schools, dated October 21, 1981,
which submits a copy of the Budget of the Livonia Youth Committee
Employment Office for the fiscal year 1980-81, as well as projections of
costs for the fiscal year 1981-82, the Council does hereby refer the same
to the Finance and Insurance Committee for its report and recommendation.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1023-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the CETA
Program Administrator, dated November 23, 1981, approved by the Finance
Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
appropriate and authorize the expenditure of a sum not to exceed $1,100.00
from CETA funds, in order to provide skilled training at University Hospital
Orthodic School in Ann Arbor, the action herein being taken for the reasons
indicated in the aforesaid communication.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1024-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission, dated August 11, 1981, and the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated November 12, 1981, in
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connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from
Jule R. Famularo and Pauline E. Famularo for a transfer of ownership of
1981 Class "C" and SDM licensed business with Dance Permit, located at
1+950 Middlebelt Road, Livonia, Michigan 48151, Wayne County, from Donald
G. Burek, Incoxp orated; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward
a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1025-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Livonia Historical Commission, dated November 6, 1981, which bears the
signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission by the
Mayor, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendations set forth
therein, that the tenants of the City's buildings at Greenmead be
required to pay the cost of utilities commencing from July 1, 1981, and
that all utility charges incurred by the City of Livonia in this respect
prior to July 1, 1981 are hereby waived and released; the action herein
being taken for the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication.
lurA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1026-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the communication from the City
Engineer, dated November 20, 1981, approved by the City Attorney and the
Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor with
regard to certain right-of-way located on the east side of Middlebelt
Road in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 24, the Council does hereby accept
for and on behalf of the City of Livonia the following Quit Claim Deeds
from the following persons which convey the said right-of-way:
1. Quit Claim Deed from Thelma W. Brain, Stanley L. Wilson, Elaine T.
Wilson, his wife, Ira Wilson II, Marybeth Dean Wilson, his wife and
Charles L. Wilson, Jr. and Diane W. Wilson, his wife, as Joint Tenants
in Common:
That part of the S.W. 1/4 of Section 24+, T. 1 S.,
R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
described as commencing at a point on the East
line of Middlebelt Road (130 feet wide), distant
due North 117.0 feet and S. 89° 34' 1,8" E., 60.0
feet and due North 221 40 feet from the S.W. corner
of said Section 24; proceeding thence N. 07° 41'
17" W., 65.63 feet, thence S. 89° 28' 12" E., 8.78
feet; thence S. 0° 00' 05" E., 64.96 feet to the
Point of Beginning. (Middlebelt Road
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imp Right-of-Way) Part of Bureau of Taxation Parcel
24AAle.
and
2. Quit Claim Deed from Thelma W. Brain, Stanley L. Wilson, Elaine T.
Wilson, his wife, Ira Wilson II, Marybeth Dean Wilson, his wife and
Charles L. Wilson, Jr. and Diane W. Wilson, his wife, as Joint
Tenants in Common.
That part of the S.W. 1/4 of Section 24, T. 1 S.,
R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
described as commencing at a point on the West
line of said Section 24, distant Due North, 538.00
feet from the Southwest corner of Section 24;
proceeding thence Due North along said West line,
365.37 feet; thence N. 88° 53' 08" E., 60.0 feet;
thence S. 0° 00' 05" E. ; 501.62 feet; thence N.
89° 28' 12" W., 8.78 feet; thence N. 07° 41' 17"
W. , 136.22 feet; thence Due West, 33.0 feet to the
West line of Section 24 and the Point of Beginning.
(Middlebelt Road Right-of-Way) Part of Bureau of
Taxation Parcel 24AAla.
and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the aforesaid Quit Claim
Deeds recorded at the Wayne County Register of Deeds Office; and the
Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized for and on behalf of the City
of Livonia to execute quit claim deeds conveying the aforesaid Middlebelt
right-of-way to the Wayne County Road Commission, as well as to do all
other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this
resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1027-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Engineer, dated November 17, 1981, approved by the Director of Public
Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, in connection with the
proposed Bob Evans Restaurant development on the west side of Middlebelt
Road at Schoolcraft Road, the Council does hereby take this means to advise
the Board of County Road Commissioners (Permit Division) of the City's
willingness to accept jurisdiction and maintenance of approximately 110.0
l.f. of 18" storm sewer within the Middlebelt Road right-of-way (commencing
at a point approximately 305 feet north of the north line of Schoolcraft
Road and continuing north approximately 110 feet) which is to be
constructed in connection with a proposed Bob Evans restaurant in the S.E.
1/4 of Section 23; FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the City
Engineer to execute a Wayne County permit on behalf of the City of Livonia
in connection with the aforesaid storm sewer construction.
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iiirA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1028-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Water
and Sewer Board, dated November 12, 1981, approved by the Finance Director
and approved for submission by the Mayor and which transmits its resolu-
tion WS 2479 9/81 wherein it is recommended that Section 5-413 of the
Livonia Code of Ordinances be amended so as to increase the service charge
established for water turn-offand turn-on, the Council does hereby refer
the same to the Water and Sewer Committee for its report and recommendation.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously
L adopted, it was
#1029-81 RESOLVED, that the Councildoes hereby revise the starting time
of the regular meeting of the Council scheduled for Wednesday, December
16, 1981, from 8:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. ; and the City Clerk is hereby
requested to do all things necessary to comply with legally prescribed
posting and publication requirements in this regard.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1030-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from Robert D
Bennett, Council President, dated November 16, 1981, which sets forth a
proposed schedule of council meetings for the month of January 1982, which
is as follows:
7:00 F.M. January 4 Regular Meeting (Organizational)
8:00 P.M. January 4 Study Meeting
8:00 P.M. January 13 Regular Meeting
8.00 P.M. January 18 Study Meeting
L8:00 P.M. January 27 Regular Meeting
the Council does hereby determine to approve and adopt such schedule of
meetings, subject to change withproper notice.
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By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1031-81 WHEREAS, there exists in the City of Livonia, County of Wayne,
Michigan (the "City") the need for certain programs to alleviate and
prevent conditions of unemployment and revitalize the City's economy, and
to encourage the location and expansion of industrial and commercial
enterprises to provide needed services and facilities to the City and its
residents; and
WHEREAS, a program to alleviate the aforesaid conditions and
accomplish said purposes has been initiated by The Economic Development
Corporation of the City of Livonia (the "Corporation"); and
WHEREAS, the Corporation in conformity with Act No. 338 Public
Acts of Michigan, 1974, as amended ("Act No. 338"), has prepared and
submitted a project plan for Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Act No. 338 it is necessary to hold a
public hearing concerning said project plan prior to taking legislative
action relating to it;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. Pursuant to the aforesaid Act No. 338 the City Council
shall meet on January 11, 1982, at 8:00 o'clock p.m. , at which time it
shall conduct a public hearing on the Corporation's submission of the
project plan.
2. The Clerk be and is hereby directed to give notice of such
public hearing by (1) publishing a notice thereof in the Livonia Observer
Newspaper, a newspaper of general circulation in the City; (2) posting
in at least ten (10) conspicuous and public places in the project district
area; and (3) mailing to the last known owner of each parcel of real
property in the project district area at the last known address of the
owner as shown by the tax assessment records, which notices shall be
published and given at least ten (10) full days prior to the date set for
said hearing.
3. Said notice shall be in substantially the following form:
OFFICIAL NOTICE TO THE CITIZENS OF THE
CITY OF LIVONIA
OF PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER APPROVAL OF A PROJECT PLAN
AS SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
BY THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
FOR PITTSBURGH TESTING LABORATORY PROJECT
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that pursuant to Act 338 of the Public Act^
lw. of Michigan of 1974, as amended, The Economic Development Corporation of
the City of Livonia has submitted a project plan to the City Council for
its approval.
Said project plan deals with the acquisition and construction of
a single story office/shop building, machinery and equipment and the site
thereof and details all information required by law relative to said
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project and its impact on the community. The project will not require
the displacement and relocating of any persons. The location of the
project plan area is 110 ft. north of the north service drive for 1-96,
Livonia, Michigan and is comprised of approximately .4545 acres.
The City Council will meet at 8 o'clock p.m. , Eastern Standard
Time, on Monday, the eleventh day of January, 1982, at the City Hall
located at 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and will conduct
a public hearing on the advisability of approving by resolution the
project plan.
The City Council may approve, modify or reject said project
plan.
THIS NOTICE is given pursuant to the requirements of Sections
10 and 17 of Act No. 338, Public Acts of Michigan, 1974, as amended.
Further information, including maps, plats and a description of the
proposed project plan, are available for public inspection at the City
Clerk's office.
All interested citizens are encouraged and will be offered ar
opportunity at said hearing to address the City Council concerning any
aspect of said project plan.
City Clerk
4. The City Council does hereby determine that the foregoing
form of notice and the manner of publication directed is adequate notice
to the citizens of the City and is well calculated to inform them of the
intention of the City Council to hold a public hearing and the purpose of
the public hearing.
5. All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar as they
conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and the same hereby
are rescinded.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1032-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication, received by
the Office of the City Clerk on November 20, 1981, which in accordance
with the provisions of Section 19.08 of Ordinance No. 543, as amended,
the Zoning Ordinance, takes an appeal from a determination made on
November 10, 1981 by the City Planning Commission in its resolution
11-200-81 with regard to Petition 81-10-2-24 submitted by Advance Truck
Maintenance Service requesting a waiver use approval to operate a light
truck maintenance facility within an existing building located on the
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south side of Schoolcraft between Inkster and Middlebelt Roads in the
Northeast 1/4 of Section 25, the Council does hereby designate Monday,
January 11, 1982 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 No. 543, as
amended, the Zoning Ordinance of. the City of Livonia.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was unanimously
adopted,
#1033-81 RESOLVED, that in accordance with the provisions set forth in
Section 4 of Act 207 of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1921, as amended,
the City Zoning Act (MSA 5.2934; MCLA 125.584), as well as Article }DCIII
of Ordinance No. 543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Livonia, the Council does hereby determine that a Public Hearing will take
place before the City Council of the City of Livonia on Monday, January 11,
1982 at the City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, with
respect to the following items:
(1) Petition 81-9-1-20, submitted by Farley Building
Company, Inc. for a change of zoning of property
located on the east side of Middlebelt between
Clarita and Pickford in the Northwest 1/4 of
Section 12, from RUF to C-2, the City Planning
Commission in its resolution 10-179-81 having
recommended to the City Council that Petition
81-9-1-20 be denied;
(2) Petition 81-7-6-6 submitted by the City Planning
Commission to amend Section 2.10 and 11.02, and
Article XVIII by adding Section 18.59 of Zoning
Ordinance #543, to incorporate regulations
relating to mechanical and electronic amusement
devices, the City Planning Commission in its
resolution 11-202-81 having recommended to the
City Council that Petition 81-7-6-6 be approved;
EURTHER, the City Clerk is hereby requested to, no less than fifteen (15)
days prior to the aforesaid date of said public hearing, cause to have a
statement indicating the
(a) nature of the proposed amendments to the Zoning
Ordinance, and/or
(b) location of the proposed changes of zoning as set
forth above,
first to be published in the official newspaper of the City or a newspaper
of general circulation in the City of Livonia as well as to, not less than
fifteen (15) days prior to said public hearing, cause to have notice to be
given by registered mail to each public utility company and to each rail-
road company owning or operating any public utility or railroad within the
districts or zones affected; and further, the City Clerk is requested to
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do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of
Imr this resolution.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was unanimously
adopted,
#1034-81. RESOLVED, that in accordance with the provisions set forth in
Section 4 of Act 207 of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1921, as amended,
the City Zoning Act (MSA 5.2934; MCLA 125.584), as well as Article XXIII
of Ordinance No. 543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Livonia, the Council does hereby determine that a Public Hearing will
take place before the City Council of the City of Livonia on Monday,
January 25, 1982 at the City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia,
Michigan, with respect to the following items:
(1) Petition 81-9-1-22 submitted by the City Planning Commission for a.
change of zoning of property located on the southwest corner of
Seven Mile Road and Shadyside in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 10,
from P.L. and C-2 to P.S., the City Planning Commission in its
resolution 11-193-81 having recommended to the City Council that
Petition 81-9-1-22 be approved;
(2) Petition 81-10-1-23 submitted by Boron Oil Company for a change of
zoning of property located on the northwest corner of Schoolcraft
Service Drive and Merriman Road in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 22,
from C-1 to C-2, the City Planning Commission in its resolution
itur 11-194-81 having recommended to the City Council that Petition
81-10-1-23 be approved;
(3) Petition 81-9-6-7 submitted by the City Planning Commission to amend
Section 18.58 of Ordinance #543 so as to incorporate regulations
requiring site plan approval in connection with office buildings
located in industrial districts, the City Planning Commission in its
resolution 11-196-81 having recommended to the City Council that
Petition 81-9-6-7 be approved;
(4) Petition 81-9-6-8 submitted by the City Planning Commission to amend
Article II, Definitions, by adding Section 2.11, Flood Plain Terms,
and Article XXVIII, Flood Plain District Regulations, by incorporating
language pertaining to flood hazard district regulations, the City
Planning Commission in its resolution 11-197-81 having recommended to
the City Council that Petition 81-9-6-8 be approved;
(5) Petition 81-10-6-9 submitted by the City Planning Commission to amend
Section 18.47(a), Requirements of Ordinance #543, so as to incorporate
regulations to control the location of signs in Special Area
Development Control Areas, the City Planning Commission in its resolu-
tion 11-198-81 having recommended to the City Council that Petition.
81-10-6-9 be approved;
FURTHER, the City Clerk is hereby requested to, no less than fifteen (15)
days prior to the aforesaid date of said public hearing, cause to have a
statement indicating the
(a) nature of the proposed amendments to the Zoning
Ordinance, and/or
(b) location of the proposed changes of zoning as set
forth above,
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first to be published in the official newspaper of the City or a newspaper
of general circulation in the City of Livonia as well as to, not less than
fifteen (15) days prior to said public hearing, cause to have notice to be
given by registered mail to each public utility company and to each rail-
road company owning or operating any public utility or railroad within the
districts or zones affected; and further, the City Clerk is requested to
do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of
this resolution.
Councilman Taylor took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8-261
OF CHAPTER 2 (MISDEMEANORS) OF TITLE 8
OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS
AMENDED.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
fir effective on. publication.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1035-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the City Engineer, dated November 5, 1981, which bears the signature
of the Finance Director, is approved by the Director of Public Works and
is approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to the proposed
installation of Water and Sewer facilities at Bicentennial Park, the
Council does hereby determine as follows:
(1) Authorize the Engineering Division to prepare plans
and specifications and thereafter to arrange for the
taking of bids for a 6-inch sanitary sewer between
Lots 58 and 59 of the Bicentennial Subdivision to the
east line of the Bicentennial Park, the cost of which
is estimated at $2,300.00.
(2) Authorize the Department of Law and the Fngineering
Division to acquire an appropriate easement from the
owners of Lot 58 in order to accommodate the proposed
sanitary sewer extension.
4 roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
*Councilman McCann was excused at 8:07 P. M.
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imp By Councilwoman Gundersen, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1036-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Director of Finance, dated November 18, 1981, approved for submission by
the Mayor, and to which is attached a communication from the Assistant
Superintendent for Operational Services for the Livonia Public Schools,
dated September 16, 1981, the Council does hereby authorize a rate
increase from $12,744.00 to $14,331.00 per month for data processing
services furnished to the City of Livonia by the Livonia Public Schools,
which rate increase shall take effect commencing on and after December 1,
1981, the action herein being taken for the reasons indicated in the
aforesaid communication.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS. None.
*Councilman McCann returned at 8.13 P. M
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1037-81 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that the Finance
Director submit a report which sets forth a detailed list of all computer
costs incurred by the City for use or lease of such computer equipment,
and a report as to when it is anticipated that the City will provide its
own computer services in this regard.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#1038-81 WHEREAS, It is recognized that a computer malfunction on any
Election night is a possibility, thereby preventing ballots to be
tabulated, and
WHEREAS, Dearborn has tabulation equipment which is compatible
with the City of Livonia, and
WHEREAS, A reciprocal agreement between these two communities
Is desirable in the event of equipment failure so that any one of the two
could use the other's facilities; be it
RESOLVED, That this Body hereby authorizes the City Clerk to
enter into a mutual aid agreement with the City of Dearborn for the
processing of ballots on any Election night.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#1039-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Cizy
Assessor, dated November 2.0., .1.9.81$,1 which bears the signature of the
Finance Director and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does hereby authorize the Department of Assessment to enter into a Rental
Agreement with Tab Products Company for the installation of one (1) Model
701-00, Key-to-Diskette Single Station Computer for a four (4) month
period commencing December 1, 1981; and for this purpose the Council does
hereby authorize the following transfer of funds:
FROM ACCOUNT NO. AMOUNT TO ACCOUNT NO.
101 202 702 000 000 $ 614.00 101 202 943 000 000
Salaries/Wages/Assessment Equipment Rental
101 202 715 000 000 200.00 101 202 943 000 000
Employees S.S./Assessment
101 202 719 000 000 100.00 101 202 943 000 000
Medical Payments/Assmt.
101 202 722 000 000 300.00 101 202 943 000 000
Retirement Fund/Assmt.
TOTAL. . . . . . ,214.00
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#1040-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation:
of the City Engineer, dated November 8, 1981, which bears the signature
of the Finance Director, is approved by the Director of Public Works and
is approved for submission by the Mayor, and the attached Certificate for
Payment, dated October 23, 1981, the Council does hereby authorize final
payment in the amount of $2,720.21 to Howe-Martz Glass Company, 14291
Meyers Road, Detroit, Michigan 48227, which sum includes the full and
complete balance due on a contract dated January 10, 1979 in the amount of
$84,132.00, the actual contract amount completed to date being $86,852.21,
in connection with the exterior metal siding contract (Phase III, Part 27)
of the Civic Center Municipal Building, it appearing from the aforementioned
report that all work under the said contract has been completed in accord-
ance with City standards and specifications; and for this purpose the
Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure of an
additional $2,720.21 from Federal Economic Development Administration
lim Funds.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES* Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#1041-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the Superintendent of Public Service, dated November 13, 1981, which
bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Chair-
man of the Water and Sewer Board, and the Director of Public Works and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, and the attached Architect's
Certificate of Payment #6 (Final), dated November 12, 1981, the Council
does hereby authorize final payment in the amount of $1,000.00 to
Edington Construction Company, 15670 Edington, Livonia, Michigan 48154,
which sum includes the full and complete balance due on a contract dated
June 5, 1980, in the amount of $57,620.00, the actual contract amount
completed to date being $58,334.00, in connection with the construction
of an addition to the DPW Office Building, it appearing from the afore-
mentioned report that all work under the said Contract has been completed
in accordance with City standards and specifications and appropriate
waivers and warranties have been provided by the Contractor as required,
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize final payment in the amount of
$750.00 to Kamp DiComo Associates, P.C., 33200 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia,
Michigan for architectural services rendered in connection with this item;
and for this purpose the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize
the expenditure of the sum of $1,750.00 from the Unexpended Fund Balance
Account of the Water and Sewer Budget.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura., Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#1042-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Director of Finance, dated November 9, 1981, and approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to the City securing the services of a product
information network, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and
City Clerk for and on behalf of the City of Livonia to execute a Service
Agreement with McGraw-Hill Information Systems Company for a one (1) year
period commencing December 1, 1981, for the price of $2,795.00; FURTHER,
the Council does hereby request that the Director of Finance submit a
report at the end of the said one (1) year period relative to the value
received by the City in obtaining this service.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: Ventura.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1043-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission, dated July 30, 1981, and the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated November 12, 1981 in
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connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve the request from
Dominic Soave for a new SDM licensed business to be located at 33521 W.
Seven Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan 48152, County of Wayne; and the City
Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy of this resolution
to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1044-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the communication from the
City Planning Commission, dated November 17, 1981, which transmits its
resolution 11-195-81 adopted on November 10, 1981, with regard to
Petition 81-9-2-22, submitted by Ramon Castaneda requesting waiver use
approval to operate a sit-down restaurant within an existing carry-out
restaurant located on the southwest corner of Five Mile Road and Harrison
in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 24, which property is zoned C-2, the
Council does hereby determine to concur in the recommendation made by the
City Planning Commission and Petition 81-9-2-22 is hereby approved and
granted, such approval to be based upon the same conditions as those set
forth in the aforesaid recommendation of the Planning Commission.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, Ventura, Nash, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: McCann and Taylor.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1045-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Water.
and Sewer Board, dated November 12, 1981, approved by the Finance Director
and approved for submission by the Mayor and which transmits its resolu-
tion WS 2478 9/81 wherein it is recommended that an amendment to Section
5-510 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances be adopted, which pertains to
providing an exemption to certain users with respect to sewage disposal
charges, the Council does hereby determine to take no further action.
The communication from the City Assessor dated November 24, 1981 with
respect to the Tax Status of Rosedale Gardens Civic Association Clubhouse, was
received and placed on file for the information of the Council.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
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#1046-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Mayor,
dated November 30, 1981, to which is attached a communication from
Dimitrios Gotsis and Sylvia Gotsis, his wife, dated October 19, 1981,
requesting an additional five (5) years extension to the lease between
the City of Livonia and Mr. and Mrs. Gotsis with respect to the Golden
Lantern Restaurant, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City
Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of Livonlavvo execute Amendment No.
3, which would provide that the tenant shall/the option to extend the
present lease for an additional five (5) year period, the said Amendment
to be prepared by the Department of Law and to be based on the same terms
and conditions which are set forth in Amendment No. 2.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
*Councilman McCann was excused at 8.25 P. M.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the Committee of the Whole, dated August 24, 1981, in connection with
a communication from the Assistant Superintendent for Operational Services
for the Livonia Public Schools, dated June 17, 1980, which transmits a
resolution adopted by the Livonia Board of Education on June 2, 1980,
with respect to the School District's request relative to a summer tax
collection, and having also considered a communication from the
Superintendent of the Clarenceville School District, dated July 24, 1981
which transmits a resolution adopted by the Clarenceville Board of
Education, which requests the summer tax collection of certified school
taxes beginning July 1, 1982, and having also considered a communication
from the Livonia Board of Education, dated July 21, 1981, wherein a
similar request is submitted requesting the levy and collection of 1/2 of
the taxes for the Livonia Public Schools School District, effective the
summer of 1982, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with
respect to this matter on November 19, 1981, pursuant to Council Resolu-
tion 890-81, and in accordance with the provisions set forth in Section
16.11 of 1976 PA 451, as amended by 1981 PA 87 (MCIA 380.1611), the
Council does hereby determine to approve the levy and collection,
commencing July 1, 1982, of 1/2 of the school taxes on the taxable
property situated in the City of Livonia portion of the Livonia Public
Schools School District and 1/2 of the school taxes on the taxable
property situated in the City of Livonia portion of the Clarenceville
School District, as certified by the aforesaid school districts, in the
amount of the total levy of school taxes due; FURTHER, the Council does
hereby request that the City Assessor and the City Treasurer submit their
respective reports and recommendations relative to the implementation of
the foregoing action insofar as the preparation and format of tax bills,
a determination of the costs that will be incurred by the City in the
implementation of the action authorized herein, and the method and timing
of billing to the respective school districts for the costs so determined,
and the aforesaid action shall be conditioned on agreement between the
respective school districts and the City on the question of cost and
billing for same.
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By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#1047-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation.
of the Committee of the Whole, dated August 24, 1981, in connection with
a communication from the Assistant Superintendent for Operational
Services for the Livonia Public Schools, dated June 17, 1980, which
transmits a resolution adopted by the Livonia Board of Education on June
2, 1980, with respect to the School District's request relative to a
summer tax collection, and having also considered a communication from
the Superintendent of the Clarenceville School District, dated July 24,
1981 which transmits a resolution adopted by the Clarenceville Board of
Education, which requests the summer tax collection of certified school
taxes beginning July 1, 1982, and having also considered a communication
from the Livonia Board of Education, dated July 21, 1981, wherein a
similar request is submitted requesting the levy and collection of 1/2 of
the taxes for the Livonia Public Schools School District, effective the
summer of 1982, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with
respect to this matter on November 19, 1981, pursuant to Council Resolu-
tion 890-81, and in accordance with the provisions set forth in Section
16.11 of 1976 PA 451, as amended by 1981 PA 87 (MCLA 380.1611), the
Council does hereby refer this matter to the Committee of the Whole for
further consideration.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, Ventura, Nash, Taylor'and`Gundersen.
NAYS: Bennett.
.The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1048-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the Committee of the Whole, dated August 24, 1981, in connection with
a communication from the Assistant Superintendent for Operational Services
for the Livonia Public Schools, dated June 17, 1980, which transmits a
resolution adopted by the Livonia Board of Education on June 2, 1980,
with respect to the School District's request relative to a summer tax
collection, and having also considered a communication from the
Superintendent of the Clarenceville School District, dated July 24, 1981
which transmits a resolution adopted by the Clarenceville Board of
Education, which requests the summer tax collection of certified school
taxes beginning July 1, 1982, and having also considered a communication
from the Livonia Board of Education, dated July 21, 1981, wherein a
similar request is submitted requesting the levy and collection of 1/2 of
the taxes for the Livonia Public Schools School District, effective the
summer of 1982, the Council does hereby request that the City Assessor
and the City Treasurer submit their respective reports and recommendations
relative to the implementation of the foregoing action insofar as the
preparation and format of tax bills, a determination of the costs that
will be incurred by the City in the implementation of the action au-
thorized herein, and the method and timing of billing to the respective
school districts for the costs so determined; further, the Council hereby
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requests that the Finance Director submit a report relative to the manner
in which general lending institutions would adjust escrow accounts if the
foregoing action were approved; and the Council does hereby request that
the aforesaid reports of the City Assessor, City Treasurer and Finance
Director be submitted no later than January 15, 1982.
P roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
*Councilman McCann returned at 8:47 P. M.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, end unanimously
adopted, it was
#1049-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Personnel Director, dated November 24, 1981, approved by the Finance
Director and approved for submission by the Mayor and which transmits a
resolution adopted by the Civil Service Commission on November 19, 1981
which recommends approval of the following salary adjustments for the
positions of Assistant City Assessor and Property Appraiser, effective
December 1, 1981; PROPOSED INCREASE
INCLUDING 4.5%
POSITION CURRENT MAXIMUM PROPOSED INCREASE PLUS 25¢ PER HOUR
Assistant City $ 26,187.20 $ 27,747.20 $ 29,515.20
Assessor
Property $ 20,217.60 $ 21,424.00 $ 22,900.80
Appraiser
the Council does hereby refer this item to the Committee of the Whole
for further consideration.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#1050-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
November 30, 1981, from the Department of Law transmitting for Council
acceptance three Grants of Easement more particularly described as:
One
Grant of Easement, dated November 11, 1981, executed by Lidia Veri,
President of Rest in the Son, Inc. and Angelo D'Orazio, Secretary of Rest
in the Son, Inc. for:
Land in the City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as follow:
Beginning at a point distant N. 00° 10' 55" E. , 1980 00 feet along the
North and South 1/4 line of Section 4, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., and the center-
line of Gill Road (76 feet wide) , thence S. 89° 59' 37" W., 193.00 feet
from the South 1/4 corner of Section 4, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., thence S. 89°
59' 37" W., 90.00 feet; thence N. 00° 10' 55" E., 12.00 feet; thence N.
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89° 59' 37" E., 90.00 feet; thence S. 00° 55" W., 12.00 feet to the point
of beginning; and
Two
Grant of Easement, dated November 11, 1981, executed by Lidia Veri,
President of Rest in the Son, Inc. and Angelo D'Orazio, Secretary of
Rest in the Son, Inc. for:
Land in the City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as follows:
A parcel of land six feet (6.0' ) wide lying west of and adjacent to the
following described parcel:
Part of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 4, Town 1 South, Range 9 E. , City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan. Commencing at the South 1/4 corner
of Section 4, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. ; thence North 00° 10' 55" E. 1980.00 feet
along the North and South 1/4 line of Section 4; thence South 89° 59' 37"
W., 43.00 feet to the west line of Gill Road (76 feet wide) and the Point
of Beginning; thence South 89° 59' 37" W. , 150.00 feet; thence North 00°
10' 55" E., 82.50 feet; thence North 89° 59' 37" E. , 150.00 feet to the
West line of said Gill Road; thence South 00° 10' 55" West 82.50 feet
along said line to the Point of beginning. Containing 0.284 acres of
land; and
Three
Grant of Easement, dated November 11, 1981, executed by Orlando Bruni and
Faith H. Bruni, his wife, for:
The West 12.00 feet of the following described parcel:
Part of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 4, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan. Commencing at the South 1/4 Corner of Section 4,
T. 1 S., R. 9 E. ; thence North 00° 10' 55" E. , 1980.00 feet along the
North and South 1/4 line of Section 4; thence South 89° 59' 37" W., 43.00
feet to the west line of Gill Road (76 feet wide) and the Point of
Beginning; thence South 89° 59' 37" W., 150.00 feet; thence North 00° 10'
55" E. , 82.50 feet; thence North 89° 59' 37" E., 150.00 feet to the West
line of said Gill Road; thence South 00° 10' 55" West 82.50 feet along
said line to the point of beginning. Containing 0.284 acres of land.
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia accept
the aforesaid Grants 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 iunidental to fulfill the purpose of this
resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen. and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#1051-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November
23, 1981, from the Department of Law transmitting for Council acceptance
four Grants of Easement more particularly described as:
Grant of Easement, dated August 14, 1981, executed by National Bank of
Detroit and Irene M. Klopp, Co-Trustees of Mogens C. Klopp Trust, and
Peter R. Klopp, Jr. and Virginia Klopp, his wife for:
A triangular parcel of land measuring 45 feet along the North lot line
(also known as the South line of the I-96 Expressway) and 20 feet along
the East lot line of the following parcel of land:
That part of the N.E. 1/4 of Section 29, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning S. 0° 26' 13" West, 102
feet and N. 89° 25' 10" West 579.00 feet and S. 0° 26' 13" West, 146.00
feet from the N.E. corner of said Section 29; thence S. 0° 26' 13" W.,
479.92 feet; thence N. 89° 25' 10" W. , 153.76 feet; thence N. 0° 30' 57"
E., 479.92 feet; thence S. 89° 25' 10" E., 153.1 feet to point of
beginning (Part of Bureau of Taxation Parcel 29A4a1. )
and
Grant of Easement, dated November 3, 1981, executed by Alex V. Fedrigo and
Gwen W. Fedrigo, his wife, for:
The West 12 feet of the East 25 feet of the following parcel of land:
That part of the N.E. 1/4 of Section 29, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point distant N. 89°
25' 10" W., 315.00 feet and S. 00° 26' 13" W., 248.00 feet from the N.E.
corner of Section 29, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., and proceeding thence S. 00° 26'
13" W., 1072.00 feet; thence N. 89° 25' 10" W., 264.00 feet; thence N.
00° 26' 13" E., 1072.00 feet; thence S. 89° 25' 10" E. , 264.00 feet to the
point of beginning except the North 400.00 feet thereof. (Part of Bureau
of Taxation No. 29A6a,A7a1)
and
Grant of Easement, dated July 22, 1981, executed by Richard S. Garard,
President of Froude Engineering, Inc. for:
The North 20 feet of the West 20 feet of the following parcel of land:
That part of the N.E. 1/4 of Section 29, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point distant North
89° 25' 10" West 315.00 feet and South 00° 26' 13" West 248.00 feet and
North 89° 25' 10" West 132.00 feet from the N.E. corner of Section 29, T.
1 S., R. 9 E., and proceeding thence South 00° 26' 13" West 400.00 feet;
thence North 89° 25' 10" West 132.00 feet; thence North 00° 26' 13" East,
400.00 feet; thence South 89° 23' 10" East 132.00 feet to the point of
beginning. (Part of Bureau of Taxation Parcel 29A5a) .
and
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Grant of Easement, dated November 3, 1981, executed by Richard S. Gerard,
President of Froude Engineering, Inc. for:
The West 12 feet of the East 25 feet of the South 180 feet of the
following parcel of land:
That part of the N.E. 1/4 of Section 29, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. , City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point distant
North 89° 25' 10" West 315.00 feet and South 00° 26'13" West 2+8.00 feet
from the N.E. corner of Section 29, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. , and proceeding
thence South 00° 26' 13" West 400.00 feet; thence North 89° 25' 10" West
132.00 feet; thence North 00° 26' 13" East 400.00 feet; thence South 89°
25' 10" East 132.00 feet to the point of beginning. (Part of Bureau of
Taxation Parcel 29A6a, A7a1) .
The Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia accept
the aforesaid Grants 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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF
STREET, ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND.
(PETITION 81-8-3-6)
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.
r"he above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular
meeting of the Council.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously
adopted, J.t was
#1052-81 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby rescind and repeal
Council Resolution 355-80 adopted on April 23, 1980 (United States
District Court Case No. 77-1725+ re: William Michael Dwyer v Robert
Turner, et al) .
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#1053-81 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby suspend their rules for
procedure as outlined in Council Resolution #337-56, so as to permit
consideration of several items that do not appear on the agenda.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#1054-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the City Engineer, dated November 24, 1981, approved by the Director
of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does hereby determine to amend Item No. 8 of Council Resolution 866-78,
adopted on September 27, 1978, as amended by Council Resolutions 229-79,
1101-79 and 26-80, so as to reduce the financial assurances now on deposit
with the City for general improvements to $10,000.00 of which $3,000.00
shall be in cash and to reduce the financial assurances now on deposit
with the City for sidewalks to $2,200.00 of which $1,100.00 shall be in
cash and to reduce the Landscaping Bond to $2,500.00 for the Woodcreek
Farms Subdivision No. 3, located in the S.E. 1/4 of Section 15, and the
financial assurances now on deposit with the City, if any, shall be
reduced accordingly; FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the
release to United Homes, 24801 Five Mile Road, Detroit, Michigan 48239, the
proprietor of the Woodcreek Farms Subdivision No. 3 of the financial
assurances previously deposited with the City with respect to Grading and
Soil Erosion Bond in the amount of $1,500.00, the action herein being
taken 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; and all other financial assurances now on deposit with the
City with respect to remaining improvements in said subdivision, shall
remain the same and unchanged; and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are
hereby authorized to do all things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS. None,
By Councilwoman Gundersen, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously
adopted, this 970th Regular Meeting of tha c',unci.1 of the City of Livonia was duly
adjourned at 9:30 P. M., December 7; 1981.
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ADDISON W. BA 0y) CI CLERK