HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1976-04-14 SPECIAL 15562
MINUTES OF THE ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-THIRD SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 8, Chapter IV of the City Charter,
the above meeting was held April 14, 1976, at the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road,
Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President of the Council at approx-
imately 7.35 P. M. . Roll was called with the following result: Present--Robert E.
McCann, Robert F. Nash, Jerry H. Brown, Jerry Raymond, Peter A. Ventura, Robert R.
Bishop, and Robert D. Bennett. Absent--None.
Elected and appointed officials present. Edward H. McNamara, Mayor,
Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk, Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney; Robert E. Osborn,
Director of Public Works, and John Nagy, City Planner.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#316-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from Forest
City-Dillon, Inc., dated April 13, 1976, with regard to the Option to
Purchase Real Estate Agreement dated August 28, 1975 between the said
Forest City-Dillon, Inc. and the City of Livonia, which was authorized
pursuant to Council Resolution 548-75 adopted on June 18, 1975, with
regard to the proposed purchase of 4.38 acres, more or less, of City-owned
land located in Section 2 for a senior citizen housing development, the
Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to affix their
signatures in behalf of the City of Livonia to an Amendatory Agreement
so as to provide for the following modifications and changes of the afore-
said Option to Purchase Real Estate Agreement.
1. That the references to Michigan State Housing Development
Authority ("MSHDA") in said Agreement shall be deleted,
2. That the period of the Option shall be subject to a second
renewal by the buyer for an additional period of six (6)
months commencing from October 31, 1976 and expiring
April 30, 1977, upon the giving of written notice and the
payment of an additional consideration of Five Hundred
Dollars ($500.00) to seller;
and the Department of Law is hereby requested to prepare the said
Amendatory Agreement in the manner herein authorized; and, further, the
Council does hereby determine on its own motion, in accordance with
Section 23.01(a) of Ordinance No. 543, as amended, to request the City
Planning Commission to conduct a public hearing and thereafter submit its
report and recommendation on the question of whether or not the property
which is the subject of the aforesaid Option to Purchase Real Estate
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Agreement be rezoned from PL to R-9 III, and the Department of Law is
hereby requested to prepare an appropriate amendment to Chapter 6 of Title
7 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended "The Senior Citizens
Nonprofit Housing Tax Exemption, " so as to extend the application of same
to housing projects such as that proposed to be constructed in the afore-
said Option to Purchase Real Estate Agreement.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES. Nash, Ventura, Brown, Bishop, Raymond, Bennett and McCann.
NAYS: None.
On motion of Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, and
unanimously adopted, this 163rd Special Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
was duly adjourned at 7.45 P. M., April 14, 1976.
ADDISON TA .N, C CLERK.