HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1980-09-24 18888
MINUTES OF THE NINE HUNDRED AND FORTIETH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On September 24, 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 approximately 8:05 P. M.. Councilman Bishop delivered the invocation.
Roll was called with the following result: Present--Robert D. Bennett, Robert F.
Nash, Gerald Taylor, Alice Gundersen, Robert R. Bishop and Robert E. McCann.
Absent--Peter A. Ventura.
Elected and appointed officials present: Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk;
Frances S. Stem, Deputy City Clerk; Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney; G. E. Siemert,
City Engineer; Jack Dodge, Finance Director; John Nagy, City Planner; Stanley Bien,
Chief Librarian; Michael Reiser, Director of Civil Defense; Russell Gronevelt,
Lir Superintendent of Public Service; Robert E. Osborn, Director of Public Worke; and
Joan Duggan, Director of Community Resources.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#890-80 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 939th Regular Meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held September 10, 1980, are hereby
approved.
The communication from the Mayor, dated September 9, 1980, transmitting
a status report from the Engineering Department describing the progress of the
Newburgh Road Widening Project (Six Mile to Eight Mile) and the C & 0 - Newburgh
Road Grade Separation, was received and filed for the information of the Council.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#891-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the "Capital Improvement
Program - 1981 - 1986" as transmitted by the Planning Commission, under
date of September 11, 1980, the Council does hereby determine to refer
the same to the Capital Improvement Committee for its report and recom-
mendation.
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By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#892-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the Superintendent of Public Service, dated September 5, 1980, which
bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the
Director of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor,
the Council does hereby accept the bid of Red Holman Pontiac, 35300 Ford
Road, Westland, Michigan 48185, for supplying the City with 12 smell-size
passenger cars for the price of $54,462.84, the same having been in fact
the lowest bid received and meets all specifications; further, the
Council does hereby appropriate the sum of $40,847.13 from the Unexpended
Fund Balance Account of the General Fund and the sum of $13,615.71 from
the Unexpended Fund Balance Account of the Refuse Fund for this purpose.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#893-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the City Engineer, dated August 27, 1980, which bears the signature
lbw of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works
and is approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to the
Relocatable Partitions Contract (Phase III, Part 46) of the new Civic
Center Municipal Building previously awarded to the Berti Company in the
amount of $19,900.00, pursuant to Council Resolution 531-78 adopted on
June 7, 1978, and for which the total value of all work completed is
$22,977.10, the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the expendi-
ture of an additional $3077.10 from Federal Economic Development
Administration Funds in order to make Final Payment to the Contractor.
A roll cA11 vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann:, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett,
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#894-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the City Engineer, dated August 27, 1980, which bears the signature
of the Finance Director, is approved by the Director of Public Works and
is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize
Final Payment in the amount of $797.52 to Jamesco, Inc., Box 27062,
Lansing, Michigan 48909, which sum includes the full and complete balance
due on a contract dated May 22, 1980 in the amount of $102,837.60, the
actual contract amount completed to date being $103,635.12, in connection
with the 1980 Concrete Pavement Joint and Crack 'Sealing Program, it
appearing from the aforementioned report that All work under the said
contract has been completed in accordance with City standards and speci-
fications, and that the necessary contractor's affidavit, maintenance
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and guarantee bond have been filed, and for this purpose the Council does
hereby appropriate an additional sum of $797.52 from Motor Vehicle Highway
Fund Receipts (Major and Local Road Accounts), 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, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None,
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#895-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communications from the Chief of
Police, dated September 2, 1980 and September 24, 1980, which bear the
signature of the Mayor and Finance Director, the Council does hereby
authorze the following transfers within the Division of Police Budget:
TO: FROM:
101-302-709 Traffic Overtime 101-325-702 Patrol Salary 1,000
101-302-767 Traffic Control Supplies 101-325-702 IT
" 1,500
101-304-702 Administration Salary 101-325-702 11
" 28,400
101-304-709 Administration Overtime 101-325-702 " " 1,500
101-304-728 Office Supply 101-325-702 " " 2,500
6. 101-304-756 Miscellaneous 101-325-702 ft 11 100
L 101-304-759 Photo Supplies 101-325-702 " 11 1,500
101-304-766 Tools and Supplies 101-325-702 " " 500
101-304-904 Printing 101-325-702 2,000
101-304-934 Office Equipment Maint. 101-325-702 " " 2,000
101-304-960-110 Training Reimbursement 101-325-702 " " 5,000
101-307-702 Detective Bureau Salary 101-325-702 " " 530
101-307-709 Detective Bureau Overtime 101-325-702 " 14,500
101-307-960-010 Detective Bureau Education 101-325-702 " " 50
101-309-751 Gas and Oil 101-325-702 " 65,000
101-309-939 Vehicle Maintenance 101-325-713-051 Benefits CETA 5,000
101-310-709 Communication Overtime 101-325-702 Patrol Salary 600
101-316-702 Youth Bureau Salary 101-325-702 625
101-321-709 Central Records Overtime 101-325-702 It
ft 2,600
101-323-702 Special Service Salary 101-332-702 Comm.Ser.Patrol 18,300
101-323-709 Special Service Overtime 101-332-702 it
It
20,000
101-323-746 Dog Food 101-325-702 Patrol Salary 4,600
101-325-709 Patrol Bureau Overtime 101-325-702 " " 45,000
101-329-709 Intelligence Bur.Overtime 101-325-702 " " 4,000
101-332-709 Community Service Officers 101-332-702 Comm.Ser.Off.Sal. 1,400
From: 101-325-702 Patrol Salary $183,505
101-325-713.051 Transfer CETA 5,000
101-332-702 C.S.O. Salary &
LWages 39,700
TOTAL TRANSFERS $228
the action herein being taken for the reasons indicated in the aforesaid
communication.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#896-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Assessor, received in the office of the City Clerk on September 10, 1980,
approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to a request from
Mr. Jack McGlinch, 18300 Laurel, Livonia, Michigan 48152, 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 hereby find that the proposed division of Tax Item No.46 034 01 0022
000 (09b22) would not be contrary to the spirit and purpose of the afore-
said ordinance and does, accordingly, approve of dividing the same into
three parcels, the legal descriptions of which shall read as follows:
Parcel A
The South 82.50 ft. of the East 264.0 ft. of Lot 22, Winfield Estates
Subdivision of part of the N.W. 1/4 of Section 9, Town 1 South, Range 9
East, Livonia Twp. (now City of Livonia), Wayne County, Michigan, as
recorded in Liber 69, Page 28 of Plats, Wayne County Records.
Parcel B
The North 82.50 ft. of the East 264.0 ft. of Lot 22, Winfield Estates
Subdivision of part of the N.W. 1/4 of Section 9, Town 1 South, Range 9
East, Livonia Twp. (now City of Livonia), Wayne County, Michigan, as
recorded in Liber 69, Page 28 of Plats, Wayne County Records.
Parcel C
Lot 22, except the East 264.0 ft. thereof, Winfield Estates Subdivision
of part of the N.W. 1/4 of Section 9, Town 1 South, Range 9 East,
Livonia Twp. (now City of Livonia), Wayne County, Michigan, as recorded
in Liber 69, Page 28 of Plats, Wayne County Records.
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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
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#897-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Assessor, dated August 29, 1980, approved for submission by the Mayor, with
regard to a request from Mr. Richard C. Eades, 24323 Pinegrove, Farmington
Hills, Michigan 48018, 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 hereby find that the proposed
division of Tax Item No. 46 054 01 0002 004 (14c2a2,3a) would not be
contrary to the spirit and purpose of the aforesaid ordinance and does,
accordingly, approve of dividing the same into two parcels, the legal
descriptions of which shall read as follows:
Parcel A
Part of Lot #2 and part of Lot #3 of "Bell Creek Estates" a subdivision
(Liber 67 of Plats, page 33, Wayne County Records) in part of the N.W.
1/4 of Section 14, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan, described as Lot #2, except the West 44.64 feet thereof and also
except the South 90 feet thereof, and Lot #3, except the East 70 feet
thereof and also except the South 90 feet thereof.
Parcel B
Part of Lot #3 of "Bell Creek Estates" a subdivision (Liber 67 of Plats,
page 33, Wayne County Records) in part of the N.W. 1/4 of Section 14,
T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as
lwr Lot #3, except the West 30 feet thereof and also except the South 90 feet
thereof.
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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#898-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Planning Commission, dated August 28, 1980, which transmits its resolution
8-216-80 adopted on August 26, 1980, with regard to Petition 80-2-8-9
submitted by Howard Binkow, requesting site plan approval in connection
with a proposal to construct multiple dwellings on the east side of
Middlebelt between Schoolcraft and Meadowlark in Section 24, pursuant to
the provisions set forth in Section 8.02 of Ordinance No. 543, as amended,
the Council does hereby refer this item to the Committee of the Whole for
further consideration at a meeting to be conducted on Monday, October 6,
1980 at 7:00 P. M .
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By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#899-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Planner, dated August 20, 1980, and a communication from the Chief
Inspector, dated September 15, 1980, approved by the Director of Public
Works, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 531-80, and having also
considered a communication from Mr. Arthur Pollack of Morristowne, Ltd.,
702 Washington Boulevard Building, 234 State Street, Detroit, Michigan
48226, dated September 10, 1980, with respect to the action taken by the
City Council in Council Resolution 504-74 in approving the site plan for
the Morristown Apartments located on the east side of Middlebelt, north
of Six Mile Road, the Council does hereby refer the same to the City Plan-
ning Commission for its report and recommendation,
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#900-80 RESOLVED, that having considereda communication from the City
Planning Commission, dated August 26, 1980, which transmits its resolution
8-201-80 adopted on August 19, 1980, with regard to Petition 80-7-2-21,
submitted by Fred J. Armour for Bob Evans Farms, requesting waiver use
approval to construct and operate a restaurant on property located on the
north side of the I-96 Freeway, east of Middlebelt Road, in the Southwest
1/4 of Section 24, which property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby
refer this item to the Committee of the Whole for further consideration at
a meeting to be conducted on Monday, October 6, 1980 at 7:00 P. M.
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#901-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Planning Commission, dated August 28, 1980, which sets forth its resolution
8-214-80 adopted on August 19, 1980, with regard to a request from Louis
Chernoff, R. & L Associates, requesting an extension of approval of
Petition 78-12-2-31 submitted by Volk & London, Architects, relative to a
waiver use approval to construct a children's day care center on property
zoned P.S. and located on the north side of Six Mile Road, west of the
I-96 Freeway in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 7, previously granted in
Council Resolution 121+-79 adopted on February 21, 1979, the Council does
hereby determine to concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission
and grant the requested extension for a one year period, subject to
compliance with the conditions set forth in Council Resolution 124-79.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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*902-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from certain
residents, dated September 5, 1980, requesting the vacating of a public
walkway between Lots 98 and 99 of the Smokier-Rousseau Subdivision which
continues west between Parcel 32-Slal„ Sla2b and the park to Newburgh
Road, the Council does hereby refer the same to the City Planning Commis-
sion for action and recommendation, in accordance with provisions of Law
and City Ordinance.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#903-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Bazaar
Chairman of St. Mary's Antiochian Orthodox Church, 18100 Merriman Road,
Livonia, Michigan 48152, dated September 8, 1980, with regard to the Arts
and Crafts Bazaar to be conducted at the Church on December 6, 1980, the
Council does hereby determine to waive all License and Permit Fees in
connection with this event; and the City Clerk and all other city officials
are hereby requested to do all, things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#904-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of
the City Engineer, dated August 26, 1980, approved by the Director of
Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to a
request from the proprietors of the Hidden Creek Subdivision and the
Ravines of Bell Creek Subdivision and representatives of the Detroit
Edison Company, the proposed preliminary plat of Hidden Creek Subdivision
having been approved in Council Resolution 583-80 adopted on June 4, 1980,
and the proposed preliminary plat of Ravines of Bell Creek Subdivision
having been approved in Council Resolution 320-80 adopted on April 2, 1980,
the Council does hereby, pursuant to Section 9-119 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, waive and modify the improvement set forth in
Section 9-116 of the aforesaid Ordinance relative to underground wiring
with regard to the said Hidden Creek Subdivision and the Ravines of Bell
Creek Subdivision so as to authorize the placing of underground distribu-
tion lines for telephone and electrical service at the front of Lots 1
through 8 of Hidden Creek Subdivision and at the front of all lots within
the Ravines of Bell Creek Subdivision, 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: McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: Bishop.
The President declared the resolution adopted
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
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RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Engineer, dated August 22, 1980, which bears the signature of the Finance
Director, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for
submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a communication from Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Ramsey, 15307 Williams, Livonia, Michigan 48154, dated July 30,
1980, requesting curb drops at existing intersections along the North side
of Five Mile Road between Levan and Newburgh, the Council does hereby
determine to refer this item to the Streets, Roads and Plats Committee
for its report and recommendation.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Nash and Taylor.
NAYS: Bishop, Gundersen and Bennett.
The President declared the resolution DENIED.
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#905-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Engineer, dated August 22, 1980, which hears the signature of the Finance
Director, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for
submission by the Mayor,to which is attached a communication from Mr. and
Mrs. Bob Ramsey, 15307 Williams, Livonia, Michigan 48154, dated July 30,
1980, requesting curb drops at existing intersections along the north side
of Five Mile Road between Levan and Newburgh, the Council. does hereby
authorize dropping three curbs, two at Williams and one at Fitzgerald, as
well as adjusting a manhole structure, the estimated cost of which is
$800.00, and which work is to be added to the City's existing contract for
the 1980 Miscellaneous Sidewalk and Drive Approach Program; further, the
Council does hereby appropriate the sum of $800.00 from the 7.9 Million
Dollar General Obligation Road Improvement Bond Issue for this purpose.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: McCann.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#906-80 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with the City Clerk
a statement dated August 22, 1980 on all matters required by Section 2-506
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and all owners of record
of property subject to the proposed special assessment district having
submitted in writing a "waiver of notice and proceedings" in accordance
with Section 2-531 of said Code, and after careful consideration having
been given to all such matters, the Council does hereby, pursuant to
Section 2-5C8 of said Code:
(1) accept and approve said statement in all respects;
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(2) determine to make the improvement consisting of the installation of
one (1) 100 watt high pressure sodium light on existing wood pole on
Roycroft Avenue, between Fitzgerald Street and Williams Avenue, City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as described in said statement,
and 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 the improvement as set forth
in said statement dated August 22, 1980;
(4) determine that the cost of such improvement shall be paid by special
assessment upon the property especially benefited;
(5) determine that the assessment made for such improvement shall be paid
in annual installments, according to said statement;
(6) designate the assessment district, describing the land and premises
upon which special assessments shall be levied as follows.
Lots 146 and 147, Country Homes Estates Subdivision No. 1, as
recorded in Liber 85, Pages 69 and 70, Wayne County Records, said
subdivision being of part of the S W. 1/4 of Section 17, T 1 S. , R
9 E , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, and
Lots 29 and 30, Kingsbury Heights Subdivision, as recorded in Liber
84, Pages 35, 36 and 37, Wayne County Records, said subdivision
being of part of the S.W 1/4 of Section 17, T. 1 S , R 9 E , City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan;
(7) direct the City Assessor to prepare a special assessment roll in
accordance with the Council's determination on said statement as
prepared by the City Engineer, dated August 22, 1980; and
(8) that upon completion of said roll, the City Assessor shall attach
thereto the certificate required by the provisions of Section 2-510
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and file the same
with the City Clerk, who thereupon is directed to present the same to
the City Council prior to proceeding pursuant to Title 2, Chapter 5
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilwoman Gundersen, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#907-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the CETA
Program Administrator, dated September 5, 1980, approved by the Finance
Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a
summary of Prime Sponsor Announcement of PSE Proposals Approved for
Funding in FY 1981, the Council does hereby concur in the funding levels
indicated in the aforesaid attachment and does further authorize the
immediate hiring of PSE participants at the following agencies pending
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completion of subcontracts which will be submitted to Council at a later
date:
First Step. The Western Wayne County Project on Domestic Assault
Livonia Opportunity House
Schoolcraft College
Community Commission on Drug Abuse
Wayne County, Department of Social Services
Livonia Public Schools
Madonna College
Family Services of Detroit and Wayne County
.J roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#908-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Mayor,
dated September 9, 1980, to which is attached a job description for the
creation of the position of Labor Relations Director, the Council does
hereby refer the same 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, McCann, Taylor and Bennett
NAYS: Nash and Gundersen.
The President declared the resolution adopted
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#909-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Chief
Librarian, dated September 11, 1980, approved for submission by the Mayor,
to which is attached a resolution adopted by the Livonia Library Commis-
sion on March 20, 1978, wherein the Commission did agree that the Livonia
Public Library would become a participating library with the same rights,
duties and privileges of other participating libraries of the Wayne Oak-
land Library Federation established under 1977 Public Act 89, the Council
does hereby concur in and authorize the aforesaid action.
A roil call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#910-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Director
of Finance, dated September 15, 1980, approved for submission by the Mayor,
with regard to conducting a public hearing in connection with general
revenue sharing funds, the Council does hereby determine that a Public
Hearing shall be conducted on Monday, October 13, 1980, at 7:30 P.M , at
the Civic Center Municipal Building, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia,
Michigan 48154, with respect to the proposed Use Report and Budget presente.
to the City Council by the Mayor for the fiscal year December 1, 1980 to
November 30, 1981, so that citizens may have the opportunity to provide
written and oral comments on the possible uses of such funds at that time;
and the City Clerk shall give adequate public notice of the said public
hearing in accordance with provisions of law.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#911-80 RESOLVED, that the Council hereby acknowledges receipt of the
proposed annual budget of the City of Livonia for the fiscal year
commencing December 1, 1980, as prepared and submitted by the Mayor to the
City Clerk on. September 15, 1980, and does hereby determine to set a Public
Hearing thereon on Monday, October 20, 1980, at 8.00 P.M. at the Civic
Center Municipal Building, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan
48154, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter VII of the City Charter
and the City Clerk shall give notice of said public hearing in accordance
and pursuant to provisions of the City Charter.
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By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#912-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Department of Law, dated September 12, 1980, submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution 830-80, to which is attached a proposed amendment to Section
2-219 of the Financial Ordinance with respect to a proposed increase in
mileage for inspectors in the Bureau of Inspection, the Council does
hereby refer this matter back to the Department of Law for the preparation
of an ordinance amendment which would provide that all officers and
employees of the City shall be allowed 23 cents per mile for the use of
their own motor vehicle while on City business "unless otherwise provided
for by contract or agreement between the City of Livonia and employee
organizations "
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 32 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. RE: PETITION
80-4-1-13 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM RUF TO P.
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.
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The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular
Lmeeting of the Council.
Councilman Bishop gave first reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25 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. RE. PETITION
80-4-1-16 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM P.S.
TO M-1.
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.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#913-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Hearing
Officer, dated May 8, 1980, with regard to a request to demolish a house
located at 16703 Savoie, Livonia, Michigan, the legal description of which
is as follows:
That part of the N W 1/4 of Section 13, T 1 S ,
R. 9 E , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
described as beginning at a point distant S 00 22'
W. 910.64 ft. and due East 528 41 ft. from the N W
corner of Section 13; proceeding thence due East
528.41 ft. ; thence due South 82.50 ft. ; thence due
West 528.68 ft. ; thence North 82 50 ft. to the
Point of Beginning, except the East 30 ft. thereof.
Bureau of Taxation Parcel 13B14a - 16703 Savoie.
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with respect to this
matter on September 3, 1980, pursuant to Council Resolution 738-80, and
based upon the testimony and evidence presented, and having reviewed the
file and the order for demolition of the Hearing Officer, the Council does
hereby determine in accordance with the provisions set forth in Section
3-128 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, to concur in and
approve the order of demolition of the Hearing Officer; FURTHER, the
owner or owners of the structure in question are hereby requested to
demolish the same or in lieu thereof upon the expiration of the 20 day
period prescribed by City ordinance, the Department of Public Works is
L hereby authorized to do all things necessary to accomplish the demolition
of the said structure in accordance with provisions of City ordinance and
law, the cost of which is to be borne by the owner or owners of the said
property in accordance with Section 3-131 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances.
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ibm A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES. Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#914-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Hearing
Officer, dated May 8, 1980, with regard to a request to demolish a house
and garage located at 16723 Savoie, Livonia, Michigan, the legal descrip-
tion of which is as follows:
That part of the N W 1/4 of Section 13, T 1 S , R 9 E
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as
beginning at a point distant S 00 22' W 828.14 ft. and
due East 528.15 ft from the NW corner of Section 13;
proceeding thence due East 528.15 ft. , thence due South
82.50 ft ; thence due West 528 41 ft. , thence N 82 50 ft.
to the Point of Beginning, except the East 30 ft. thereof
Bureau of Taxation Parcel 13B15a - 16723 Savoie.
and
That part of the N W 1/4 of Section 13, City of Livonia,
Iww Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point
distant due East along the North section line 788.0 ft.
and due south 728.14 ft from the N W corner of Section
13 and proceeding thence due South 100 ft. thence due East
263 ft. thence due North 100 ft thence due West 263 ft
to the point of beginning, except the East 30 ft. thereof.
Bureau of Taxation Parcel 13B17a2a - garage for property
known as 16723 Savoie.
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with respect to this
matter on September 3, 1980, pursuant to Council Resolution 738-80, and
based upon the testimony and evidence presented and having reviewed the
file and the order for demolition of the Hearing Officer, the Council does
hereby determine in accordance with the provisions set forth in Section
3-128 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, to concur in and
approve the order of demolition of the Hearing Officer; FURTHER, the
owner or owners of the structures in question are hereby requested to
demolish the same or in lieu thereof upon the expiration of the 20 day
period prescribed by City ordinance, the Department of Public Works is
hereby authorized to do all things necessary to accomplish the demolition
of the said structures in accordance with provisions of City ordinance and
law, the cost of which is to be borne by the owner or owners of the said
property in accordance with Section 3-131 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#915-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated September
11, 1980, from the Department of Law transmitting for Council acceptance
four (4) Grants of Easements more particularly described as:
1. Grant of Easement, dated August 22, 1980, executed by
Edward E Wild, President Trinity Park Inc. , General
Partner, (Schoolcraft Home for the Aged, d/b/a/ Trinity Park
West), conveying an easement for the purpose of installing
and maintaining a water main, described as follows:
A parcel of land being a part of the S.W. 1/4 of Section 7,
T. 1 S. , R. 9 E City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
more particularly described as:
Commencing at the S W corner of Section 7, T 1 S. , R. 9
E. , thence due East along the South line of said. Section
948.98 ft. to a point; thence N 0° 32' 50" W. 301.00 ft
to a point; said point being the place of beginning of the
easement herein described; thence due West 25.00 ft. to a
point; thence N. 0° 32' 50 W. 15.00 ft. to a point; thence
due East 25.00 ft. to a point; thence S 0° 32' 50" E 15.00
ft. to the point of beginning.
2. Grant of Easement, dated. August 22, 1980, executed by Charles
S Sizemore, Trustee and Meyer Glinter, Trustee for Trinity
Baptist Church, a Michigan Ecclesiastical Corporation,
conveying an easement for the purpose of installing and
maintaining a water main, described as follows:
A parcel of land being a part of the S W 1/4 of Section 7,
T 1 S , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
more particularly described as:
Commencing at the S.W corner of Section 7, T. 1 S. , R 9 E ,
thence due East along the South line of said Section 948.98
ft. to a point; thence N 0° 32' 50" W. 301.00 ft. to a
point, said point being the place of beginning of the ease-
ment herein described; thence due East 281.24 ft. to a point;
thence N 0° 32' 50" W 15.00 ft. to a point; thence due
West 281 24 ft. to a point, thence S 0° 32' 50" E 15.00 ft.
to the point of beginning.
3. Grant of Easement, dated September 2, 1980, executed by
Joseph H Barnett, Vice President, Children's World, a
Colorado Corporation, conveying an easement for the purpose
of installing and maintaining a water main, described as
follows:
A parcel of land being a part of the S.W. 1/4 of Section 7,
T 1 S., R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
more particularly described as:
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Commencing at the S W corner of Section 7, T 1 S ,
R 9 E , thence due East along the South line of said
Section 948 98 ft. to a point; thence N. 00 32' 50" W
301.00 ft. to a point; thence due East 281.24 ft. to a
point, said point being the place of beginning of the
easement herein described; thence due East 92.00 ft.
to a point; thence S 0° 32' 50" E. 70.00 ft. to a point;
thence due East 15.00 ft. to a point; thence N 0° 32'
50" W 85.00 ft. to a point; thence due West 1+.50 ft.
to a point; thence N. 0° 32' 50" W. 54.67 ft. to a point;
thence due West 15.00 ft. to a point; thence S. 0° 32'
50" E 51+.67 ft. to a point; thence due West 87.50 ft.
to a point; thence S 0° 32' 50" E 15.00 ft. to the
point of beginning.
4. Grant of Easement, dated September 3, 1980, executed by
Richard A. Samuels, Partner, R & L Associates, a Michigan
Co-Partnership, conveying an easement for installing and
maintaining a water main, described as follows:
A parcel of land being a part of the S.W. 1/4 of
Section 7, T. 1 S. , R 9 E , City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, more particularly described as:
Commencing at the S W corner of Section 7, T 1 S. ,
110 R. 9 E , thence due East along the South line of said
Section 91+8.98 ft. to a point; thence N 0° 32' 50" W
301.00 ft. to a point; thence due East 281.24 ft. to a
point, said point being the place of beginning of the
easement herein described; thence due East 92.00 ft.
to a point; thence S 0° 32' 50" E 70.00 ft. to a point;
thence due East 15.00 ft to a point; thence N. 0° 32'
50" W 85.00 ft. to a point, thence due West 4.50 ft
to a point; thence N. 0° 32' 50" W. 54.67 ft. to a point;
thence due West 15.00 ft. to a point; thence S 0° 32'
50" E 54.67 ft. to a point; thence due West 87.50 ft.
to a point, thence S 0° 32' 50" E 15.00 ft. to the point
of beginning
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia accept
the aforesaid Grants of Easements 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, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#916-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated September
4, 1980 from the Department of Law transmitting for Council acceptance a
Grant of Easement more particularly described as
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Grant of Easement, dated August 29, 1980, executed by
Genesio C Masciulli, Trustee Partner of Carrollton
Arms, a Michigan Co-Partnership, conveying an ease-
ment for installing and maintaining a storm sewer,
described as follows:
The centerline of a fifteen (15) foot wide easement
being more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the Northwest lot corner of Lot 34 of
"Schoolcraft Manor Subdivision No 2," as recorded
in Liber 69, Page 57, Wayne County Records, and
proceeding thence S 0° 00' 20" u. , 7 5 feet along
the West lot line of said lot to a point, said point
being the Point of Beginning of the centerline of the
15 ft. wide easement herein described; thence S. 89°
28' East, 270.0 feet; thence S 55° 46' 29" E , 60.44
feet to the East lot line of Lot 34, said lot line
being the Point of Ending of the centerline of the
15 foot wide easement herein described,
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.
low
A rollcall vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#917-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of
the Finance and Insurance Committee, dated September 8, 1980, submitted
pursuant to Council Resolution 523-80, with regard to the status of
Michigan National Bank-West Metro as a depository for City funds, the
Council does hereby amend and revise Council Resolution 438-80 so as to
delete the language in Item 2 which reads as follows. "for a period of
six months from date hereof"; and the balance of Council Resolution 438-80
shall remain in full force and effect.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#918-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of
the Finance and Insurance Committee, dated September 8, 1980, submitted
pursuant to Council Resolution 536-80, with regard to proposed salary
lipp adjustments for various City officials, the Council does hereby determine
to establish. maximum salary rates for the following appointed officials,
retroactive to and commencing from April 1, 1980:
18904
Finance Director $ 38,280
City Assessor 35,380
Director of Public Works 37,120
Community Resources Director 29,580
Director of Adm. Services 22,620
Deputy City Clerk 22,620
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize and establish that the afore-
said positions should be afforded fringe benefits (i.e. , longevity, vaca-
tion credit, sick leave, dental, optical, medical benefits, etc.) in the
same manner as that extended to classified employees under the Civil
Service system; FURTHER, the Council does hereby request that the Civil
Service Commission submit its report and recommendation with respect to
the adjustment of salary and benefits for the position of Administrative
Assistant to the Council.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#919-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Registrar of the Livonia Y Soccer Booster Club, 15326 Loveland, Livonia,
Michigan 48154, dated September 16, 1980, wherein a request is submitted
for permission to use a concession trailer at Bicentennial Park at soccer
games during the 1980 Fall season, and having also considered a communica-
tion from the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, dated September 17,
1980, approved for submission by the Mayor, in connection therewith, the
Council does hereby determine to approve and grant permission, subject to
the following limitations:
(a) The Livonia Family Y Soccer Booster Club may use a
portable concession trailer at Bicentennial Park
on Saturdays and Sundays only, and that all trash
must be picked up;
(b) That the concession stand cannot be left overnight
at the site; and
(c) That this permission is for the 1980 Fall Soccer
Season only and any further use of the portable con-
cession stand shall require subsequent approval.
FURTHER, the Council does hereby direct that all fees prescribed by City
ordinance with respect to this activity- be waived.
im, By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#920-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of
the Committee of the Whole, dated September 16, 1980, in connection with
the grant awards from the Out-Wayne County Area Agency on Aging (OWCAAA),
18905
the Council does hereby determine to approve the following grants awarded
by OWCAAA to the City of Livonia in the following service categories and
amounts and from the following funding sources:
Service Category Amount Funding Source
Homemaker $ 16,500.00 State
Chore 10,250.00 Federal
Home Repair 45,878.00 Federal
Senior Center Staffing 4,350.00 State
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#921-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the Committee of the Whole, dated September 16, 1980, in connection
with the grant awards from the Out-Wayne County Area Agency on Aging
(OWCAAA), the Council does hereby determine to approve the following
grants awarded by OWCAAA to the City of Livonia in the following service
categories and amounts and from the following funding sources:
Service Category Amount Funding Source
Congregate Nutrition $ 836,370.00 Federal
Home Delivered Meals 113,717.00 State
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result-
AYES: Bishop, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: *McCann.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
*Councilman McCann made the following statement My 'no' vote should not
be construed as voting against meals for senior citizens, but rather it is against
the extension of this program out of the confines of Livonia.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#922-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of
the Committee of the Whole, dated September 16, 1980, with respect to
individual personal service contracts which are to be utilized in connec-
tion with the performance of services of all Out-Wayne County Area Agency
on Aging Grants, the Council does hereby determine, effective immediately,
to approve the form of the proposed contract in the manner submitted;
FURTHER, the Council does hereby approve, effective immediately, the job
descriptions and respective rates of pay for staff positions, as follows:
18906
1 Project Director $25,063.00/year Salary
1 Assistant Director 18,130.00/year Salary
1 Accountant 16,530.00/year Salary
1 Clerk Typist 11,313.00/year Salary
1 Congregate Coordinator 6.74/hour 40 hrs/week
1 Home Delivered Coordinator 6.74/hour 40 hrs/week
3 Site Coordinators (P.T. ) 5.87/hour 20 hrs/week
2 Cooks 6 40/hour 40 hrs/week
2 Assistant Cooks 4.96/hour 40 hrs/week
50 Site Managers 4.00/hour 20 hrs/week
15 Site Aides 3.57/hour 15 hrs/week
3 Kitchen Aides 3.57/hour 15 hrs/week
3 Assessment Aides 4.00/hour 20 hrs/week
3 Transport Aides 4.25/hour 20 hrs/week
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: *McCann.
*Councilman McCann made the following statement: My 'no' vote should not
be construed as voting against meals for senior citizens, but rather it is against
the extension of this program out of the confines of Livonia.
By CouncilmA,n Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#923-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Director of Community Resources, dated September 15, 1980, which bears the
signature of the Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the
Mayor, and having also considered the report and recommendation of the
Committee of the Whole, dated September 16, 1980, with respect to Senior
Citizen Food Service Program, the Council does hereby determine to waive
the competitive bidding requirements of the Financial Ordinance to the
limits of the grant with respect to the purchase of food and supplies for
all scratch cooking sites, the action herein being taken for the reasons
indicated in the aforesaid communication and in accordance with the
provisions set forth in Section 2-213 (d) (5) of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#924-80 WHEREAS, pursuant to due and proper notice published and mailed
to all property owners in Special Assessment District No. 222, more
particularly described in Council Resolution 389-80 adopted on April 23,
1980, as required by the provisions of the City Charter and Title 2,
ImpChapter 5 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, the City Council
has duly met and reviewed the special assessments levied in the special
assessment roll prepared by the City Assessor to cover the district in
which street lighting is to be installed, such roll having been prepared
on the basis of street lighting being installed in Laurel. Park South
Subdivision No. 2 in said Special Assessment District No. 222;
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NCW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said Council does hereby
determine that said street lights shall be installed with colonial type
ornamental poles with underground wiring and that the assessments set
forth in said Special Assessment District No. 222 Roll are fair and
equitable and based upon benefits derived in said district, in accordance
with the plans of the City Engineer and resolutions of the City Council;
said Special Assessment Roll No. 222 based on the installation of a high
pressure sodium street lighting system on colonial type ornamental poles
with underground wiring is hereby approved and confirmed in all respects;
pursuant to the provisions of Section 2-513 of the Livonia Code of Or-
dinances, as amended, the City Clerk shall endorse the date of confirmation
on the Assessment Roll, and the Assessment Roll shall then be immediately
transmitted to the City Treasurer who shall take such further action as
set forth in Title 2, Chapter 5 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to transmit the proper
street lighting order to the Detroit Edison Company on forms provided by
them for this purpose.
A ro l.L call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor and Gundersen.
NAYS: Bennett.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#925-80 WHEREAS, pursuant to due and proper notice published and mailed
to all property owners in Special Assessment District No. 223, more
particularly described in Council Resolution 394+-80 adopted on April 23,
1980, as required by the provisions of the City Charter and Title 2,
Chapter 5 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, the City Council
has duly met and reviewed the special assessments levied in the special
assessment roll prepared by the City Assessor to cover the district in
which street lighting is to be installed, such roll having been prepared
on the basis of street lighting being installed in Woodcreek Farms
Subdivision No. 3 in said Special Assessment District No. 223;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said Council does hereby
determine that said street lights shall be installed with colonial type
ornamental poles with underground wiring and that the assessments set forth
in said Special Assessment District No. 223 Roll are fair and equitable
and based upon benefits derived in said district, in accordance with the
plans of the City Engineer and resolutions of the City Council; said
Special Assessment Roll No. 223 based on the installation of a high pressure
sodium street lighting system on colonial type ornamental poles with under-
ground wiring is hereby approved and confirmed in all respects; pursuant
to the provisions of Section 2-513 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, the City Clerk shall endorse the date of confirmation on the
Assessment Roll, and the Assessment Roll shall then be immediately
transmitted to the City Treasurer who shall take such further action as set
forth in Title 2, Chapter 5 cf the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to transmit the proper street
lighting order to the Detroit Edison Company on forms provided by them for
this purpose.
18908
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor and Gundersen
NAYS: Bennett.
The President declared the resolution adopted
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#926-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Planning Commission, dated July 8, 1980, which sets forth its resolution
6-155-80 adopted on June 24, 1980, with regard to Petition 80-5-1-17,
submitted by the Livonia Public Schools for a change of zoning on
property located on the southeast corner of Fairfield and Orangelawn
Avenue in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 34, from P.L to R-1, and the
Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on
September 8, 1980, pursuant to Council Resolution 734-80, the Council
does hereby refer this item to the Committee of the Whole for further
consideration.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Nash, Taylor and Bennett
NAYS: Bishop and Gundersen.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman. Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, it was
#927-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Planning Commission, dated July 8, 1980, which sets forth its resolution
6-160-80 adopted on June 24, 1980, with regard to Petition 80-1-6-1
submitted by the City Planning Commission to amend Section 23.07 of
Ordinance 543, to establish new regulations concerning the effect of
protests to proposed amendments, and the Council having conducted a
public hearing with regard to this matter on September 8, 1980, pursuant
to Council Resolution 734-80, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said Petition 80-1-6-1
is hereby approved and granted; and the Department of Law is requested to
prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 543, as amended, in accord-
ance with this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
lin The communication from the Director of Finance dated September 15, 1980
with respect to annual financial reports from General Depositories and Collecting
Agents for taxes and water bills, was received and placed on file for the informa-
tion of the Council.
18909
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#928-80 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 Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
#929-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the Director of Community Resources, dated September 23, 1980, which
bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission
by the Mayor Pro Tem, the Council does hereby accept the bid of Interstate
Vendors, 15201 Commerce Drive, Dearborn, Michigan 48120, for supplying the
City with catered meals for the Senior Citizen Nutrition Program for the
unit price of $1.60 per meal for a one year period commencing October 1,
1980, the same having been in fact the lowest and only bid received and
meets all specifications.
A .roil call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Bishop, McCann, Nash, Taylor, Gundersen and Bennett
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and unanimously
adopted, this 940th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly
adjourned at 9:10 P. M. , September 24, 1980
ADDISON W. BACON, CITY CLERK