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L MINUTES OF THE SEVEN HUNDRED THIRTY-SECOND REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On March 29, 1972, the above meeting was held at the City Hall, 33001 Five
Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President of the Council
at approximately 8:10 P. M.. Councilman Milligan delivered the invocation. Roll was
called with the following result: Present--Robert F. Nash, Jerry H. Brown, Jerry
Raymond, Robert E. McCann, Edward G. Milligan and Robert D. Bennett. Absent--Peter A.
Ventura (Excused).
Elected and appointed officials present: Virginia G. Handzlik; Deputy City
Clerk; Edward H. McNamara, Mayor; Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney; Dan Gilmartin,
Industrial Coordinator; Robert E. Osborn, Director of Public Works; Ronald Mardiros,
City Assessor; John T. Dufour, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation;G. E. Siemert,
City Engineer; Jack Dodge, Budget Director; John Nagy, City Planner; Carl Demek,
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Superintendent of Operations Division; James Miller, Personnel Director; Robert Turner,
Police Chief; Calvin Roberts, Fire Chief; and Joseph Talbot of the Planning Commission.
*Councilman Raymond was excused at 8:11 P. M.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#266-72 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 731st regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held on March 15, 1972, are hereby approved.
*Councilman Raymond returned at 8:12 P. M.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#267-72 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 142nd special meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia) held on March 22, 1972, are hereby approved.
LThe communication dated March 14, 1972 from the Mayor, with respect to
certification of the City's Workable Program for Community Improvement, was received
and filed for the information of the Council.
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The communication dated March 17, 1972 from the Golfview Meadows Civic
Association with respect to the interest, work and constant maintenance spent on the
City owned property at Six Mile and Wayne Road by the Civic Association, was received
and filed for the information of the Council.
The communication dated March 10, 1972 from the Department of Law, with
respect to Wayne County Circuit Court Action No. 182455R (Stanley Wilson, Ira Wilson,
et al vs City of Livonia) was received and filed for the information of the Council.
The communication dated March 15, 1972 from the Department of Law, with
respect to Wayne County Circuit Court Civil Action No. 162107 (Stanley Hayes, Gladys
Hayes, et al vs City of Livonia) was received and filed for the information of the
Council.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 13,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
12-339-71 with regard to Petition No. 71-6-1-34 submitted by the City Plan-
ning Commission pursuant to Council resolution No. 1004-71 for a change of
zoning on property located on the southwest corner of Seven Mile Road and
Farmington Road in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 9 from C-2 to P.S., and the
Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on
March 13, 1972, pursuant to Council resolution No. 108-72, the Council does
hereby reject the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition No. 71-6-1-34 is hereby denied.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan.
NAYS: McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
The President declared the resolution DENIED.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#268-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 13,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
12-339-71 with regard to Petition No. 71-6-1-34 submitted by the City Plan-
ning Commission pursuant to Council resolution No. 1004-71 for a change of
zoning on property located on the southwest corner of Seven Mile Road and
Farmington Road in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 9 from C-2 to P.S., and
the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter
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on March 13, 1972, pursuant to Council resolution No. 108-72, the Council
does hereby concur with the recommendation of the Planning Commission and
the said Petition No. 71-6-1-34 is hereby approved and granted; and the
City Planner is hereby instructed to cause the necessary map for publication
to be prepared indicating the zoning change herein approved and to furnish
the same to the Department of Law and, upon receipt of such map, the
Department of Law is requested to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance
No. 543, as amended, in accordance with this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: Milligan.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
Councilman Bennett gave second reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE LIVONIA CODE
OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED, OF THE CITY
OF LIVONIA, BY REPEALING CHAPTER 3,
(MUNICIPAL COURT AND CONSTABLES) OF TITLE
2 THEREOF.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#269-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Engineer dated February 17, 1972, approved by the Director of Public Works
and approved for submission by the Mayor, with respect to bids received for
the paving and improvement of Sunset Avenue in the Southwest 1/4 of Section
2 (SAD No. 97), the Council does hereby determine to reject all such bids
for the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication, further, the
Council does hereby request that the Engineering Division, in accordance
with provisions set forth in the Financial Ordinance, readvertise and take
new bids on an alternative basis of an improvement which would protide
either a 27-foot or 31-foot wide deep strength asphalt pavement with
concrete curbs and gutters, and thereafter such bids as are received to be
submitted to Council for its consideration.
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By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
#270-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Chief
of Police and the Director of Public Safety-Police dated February 21, 1972,
approved for submission by the Mayor and the Budget Director, the Council
does' hereby accept the bid of Allie Brothers Tailoring Co., 20331 Middlebelt
Road, Livonia, Michigan 48152, in the amount of $9,565.75, for supplying
the City with Police Uniforms in 1972, and the Council does hereby accept
such bid in lieu of the low bid for the reasons outlined in the afore-
mentioned report and recommendation.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, It was
#271-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, the Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated March 3, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor, with
regard to bids received for aggregates, road gravel, slag and stone for the
period from June 1, 1972 through May 31, 1973, the Council does hereby
determine to accept the following bids for supplying the City with the
following items:
1. AGGREGATES delivered:
The low bid of Hayes Washed Sand & Gravel Co., 15205
Middle Belt Road, Livonia, Michigan 48154, for:
25A Stone @ $3.83 per ton
1 1/4" (9A) Stone @ $3.83 per ton
31A Stone @ $3.83 per ton
Natural Sand (2NS) @ $1.67 per ton
Masonry Sand (2NS) @ $2.28 per ton
Grade A Backfill @ $1.42 per ton
The low bid of Hayball Trucking Company, Inc., 34302
Munger, Livonia, Michigan 48154, for:
31B Gravel @ $3.80 per ton
The low bid of Rock Haulers, Inc., 12801 Northend
Avenue, Oak Park, Michigan 48237, for:
348 Stone @ $3.03 per ton
The low bid of J. J. Z.ayti Trucking, Inc., 47500 W.
Eight Mile Road, Northville, Michigan 48167, for:
Grade B Backfill @ $1.60 per ton
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II. SLAG AGGREGATES, B. F. Delivered
The low and sole bid of The Edw. C. Levy Company,
8800 Dix Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48209, for:
25A Slag @ $4.45 per ton
31A Slag @ $4.13 per ton
9A Slag @ $4.25 per ton
3A Slag @ $4.25 per ton
29A Slag @ $4.45 per ton
21A Slag @ $3.40 per ton
III. SLAG AGGREGATES, 0. H., Delivered
The low bid of Hayes Washed Sand & Gravel Company,
for:
22X Slag Aggregate, Delivered @ S2.50 per ton
3X Slag Aggregate, Delivered @ $2.50 per. ton
21X Slag - no bids were received
IV. AGGREGATES, Spread
The low bid of Hayes Washed Sand & Gravel Company, for:
1 1/4" (9A) Stone @ $3.83 per ton
4A Stone @ s3.83 per ton
V. SLAG AGGREGATES, B. F. Spread
The low and sole bid of The Edw. C. Levy Company,
8800 Dix Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48209, for:
9A Slag @ S4.25 per ton
3A Slag @ $4.25 per ton
VI. MAINTENANCE GRAVEL
The low bid of Hayes Washed Sand & Gravel Company, for:
22A Gravel, delivered @ S1.72 per ton
22A Gravel, spread @ $1.72 per ton
21A Gravel, delivered @ $1.98 per ton
21A Gravel, spread @$1.98 per ton
The low bid of Holloway Sand & Gravel Company, Inc. ,
29250 Wixom Road, Wixom, Michigan 48096, for:
22A Gravel, picked up at pit, @$0.85 per ton
The low bid of J. J. Zayti Trucking, Inc. , 47500 W.
Eight Mile Road, Northville, Michigan 48167, for:
60-40 Gravel, delivered @ $2.55 per ton.
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LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
#272-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, the Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated March 3, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby determine to accept the bid of Best Concrete Corp.,
30901 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan 48154, for supplying the Operations
Division with 6 Bag Mix at $18.75 per cubic yard, 5 Bag Mix at $17.50 per
cubic yard and 4 Bag Mix at $16.50 per cubic yard, for the period from
June 1, 1972 through May 31, 1973, the same having been in fact the lowest
and only bid received for this item.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
#273-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, the Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated March 2, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby accept the bid of Fendt Builders Supply, Inc.,22005
Gill Road, Farmington, Michigan 48024, for supplying the Operations Division
with Air Entrained Cement at $1.53 per bag for a period of one year com-
mencing from the effective date of this resolution, the same having been in
fact the lowest bid received for this item.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#274-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, the Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated March 2, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby accept the bid of Steve Nowak Pressed Brick Sales,
11540 E. Eight Mile, Detroit, Michigan 48205, for supplying the Operations
Division with Hard. Burned Cull Brick at S47.50 per thousand for the period
from May 1, 1972 through April 30, 1973, the same having been in fact the
lowest and only bid received for this item.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#275-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, the Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated March 3, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby accept the bid of Michigan Chemical Corp., 500 N. Bankson
St., Saint Louis, Michigan, 4888o, for supplying the Operations Division
with Liquid Calcium Chloride for the period from June 1, 1972 through
May 31, 1973 as follows:
38% spread on city streets @ .095 per gallon, and
38% delivered to storage tank in yard @ .0816 per gallon,
the same having been in fact the lowest bid received for this item.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
#276-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, the Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated March 2, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby accept the following bids for supplying the City with
Motor and Hydraulic Oil for a period of one year commencing from the
effective date of this resolution.
1. The bid of Sun Oil Company, 500 S. Dix, Detroit,
Michigan 48217, for 20 Weight Oil at 440 per gallon
and for Hydraulic Oil at 460 per gallon.
2. The bid of Gulf Oil Company, 40550 Grand River,
Novi, Michigan 48050 for 10-w-40 Oil at 550 per
gallon and for lOW or 30W Oil at 50O per gallon,
the same having been in fact the lowest bids received for these items.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#277-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, the Director of Public Works
and dathe
Budget
Director dated March 3, 1972, approved for submission bythe
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respect to bids 0 received7 , heor Counccilddoeshalts for the hereby acceptptheod July 1,fol owing bids
through June 30, 973,
for the following items:
1. Asphaltic Cements and Road Tars:
The low bid of Allied Materials Corporation, 5200 East
Nevada, Detroit, Michigan 48234, for:
AE (1-3) delivered to yard at .1898 per gallon in 2000
gal. minimum loads.
AE (1-3) delivered to yard at .1676 per gallon in4200
gal. minimum loads.
AE (1-3) picked up at pit at .16 per gallon in 250 gal.
minimum loads.
The low bid of Total Leonard, Inc., P. 0. Box 231,
Alma, Michigan 48801, for:
MC (0-5) delivered to yard at .1863 per gal. in 5000 gal.
minimum loads, and
The low bid of. Great Lakes Petroleum Company, P. O
Box 1210, East Lansing, Michigan 48823, for:
MC (0-5) picked up at pit at .19 per gal. in less than
8000 gal. loads.
2. Hot Poured Rubber Type Asphalt Joint Sealer:
The low and sole bid of Allied Materials Corporation,
5200 East Nevada, Detroit, Michigan 48234, for:
Joint Sealer at .1150 per pound.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result-
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
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#278-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, the Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated March 3, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor, with
respect to bids received for bituminous materials for the period July 1,
1972 through June 30, 1973, the Council does hereby accept the following
bids for the following items:
1. Asphaltic Cold Patch Materials:
The low bid of Barrett Paving Materials Department,
Fabricated Products Division, Allied Chemical
Corporation, 13501 Huron River Drive, Romulus,
Michigan 48174, for Rode-Rite delivered to our yard
at $10.95 per ton, and
The low bid of Detroit Concrete Products, 44300 Grand
Rilfer, P. O. Box 344, Novi, Michigan 48050 for Hot
Storage Silo Rode-Rite at $9.70 per ton, and for Stock-
pile Rode-Rite at $8.00 per ton.
II. Hot Asphaltic Concrete:
The low bid of Detroit Concrete Products, 44300 Grand
River, Novi, Michigan 48050 for 31A Natural Aggregate,
4.12 Mix at $7.50 per ton; 25A Natural Aggregate at
$7.50 per ton; and 4.11 Mix, Base or Topping at $6.75
per ton, and
The bid of Detroit Asphalt Paving Company, 24865 Five
Mile Road, Detroit, Michigan 48239, as an alternate for
these same materials in case material is not available
from the low bidder, at $8.30 per ton for 31A Natural
Aggregate, 4.12 Mix; $8.30 per ton for 25A Natural
Aggregate, 4.12 Mix; and $7.30 per ton for 4.11 Mix, Base
or Topping.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
#279-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, the Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director, dated February 18, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor,
the Council does hereby accept the bid of Quality Linen Service, Inc.,
12641 Woodrow Wilson, Detroit, Michigan 48238, for supplying the Operations
Division with Uniforms at the quantities and prices indicated, for a two-
year period, April 21, 1972 through April 20, 1974, as follows :
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a. Shirts and Trousers for 51 men with two (2) changes
per week. at $2.05 each.
b. Shirts and Trousers for 7 men with two (2) changes per
week for 52 weeks at $2.05 each.
c. Winter Coveralls for 3 men with two (2) changes per
week for 21 weeks at $2.15 each.
d. Shirts only for 24 men with two (2) changes per week
for 31 weeks at $0.90 each.
e. Shirts and Trousers for 9 men with five (5) changes per
week for 52 weeks at $4.30 each,
the same having been in fact the lowest bid received for these items.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#280-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Budget
Director dated March 6, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor, with
regard to certain expenses incurred in the Executive Department of the
Mayor's Office, the Council does hereby authorize the transfer of the sum
of $2,100.00 from Account No. 173-704, Executive Salaries, in the following
manner: $450.00 to Account No. 173-861, Auto Expense, and $1,650.00 to
Account No. 173-864, Travel and Education.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
#281-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Parks and Recreation dated February 23, 1972, approved by
the Budget Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does hereby authorize an appropriation and the expenditure of $300.00 from
the Unexpended Fund Balance Account for the purpose of purchasing two swans
for the lake located at the Whispering Willows Municipal Golf Course, and
the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do all 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: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
#282-72 RESOLVED, that pursuant to a letter dated March 8, 1972 from the
Budget Director, approved for submission by the Mayor, concerning auto and
expense allowance for the members of the Human Relations Commission, the
Council does hereby approve and establish a $25.00 per month auto and
expense allowance for each member of the Human Relations Commission
effective as of December 1, 1971.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS. None.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
0283-72 RESOLVED, that pursuant to a letter dated March 8, 1972 from the
Budget Director, approved for submission by the Mayor, concerning auto and
expense allowance for the members of the Youth Commission, the Council does
hereby approve and establish a $25.00 per month auto and expense allowance
for each member of the Youth Commission, effective as of December 1, 1971,
and does hereby transfer the sum of $3,375.00 from Account 684-704, Board
Salaries to Account 684-861.1, Auto and Expense Allowance - Commission.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
0284-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Person-
nel Director dated February 28, 1972, approved by the Budget Director and
approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits a resolution adopted
by the Civil Service Commission on February 15, 1972, wherein a request is
made for additional appropriations to cover the cost of employee coverage
provided by Blue Cross-Blue Shield for the balance of the fiscal year, which
amount will provide monthly payments beginning March 10, 1972 through
November 10, 1972, the Council does hereby determine to transfer the sum of
$44,049.15 from the Unexpended Fund Balance Account to Account No. 918-719
for this purpose.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
ifto NAYS: None.
By Councilman Milligan, secondediby Councilman McCann, it was
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#285-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Person-
nel Director dated February 25, 1972, approved by the Budget Director and
approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits a resolution adopted
by the Civil Service Commission on February 15, 1972 with regard to the
cost of drug prescriptions incurred during the period from December 1
through December 9, 1971 by employees, the Council does hereby appropriate
and authorize the expenditure of the sum of $287.27 from the Unexpended
Fund Balance Account for the purpose of reimbursing such employees for
prescription drugs purchased during the aforesaid period, and the City Clerk
and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do all 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: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Milligan, it was
4286-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Personnel
Director dated February 28, 1972, approved by the Budget Director and
approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits a resolution adopted
by the Civil Service Commission on February 15, 1972, wherein a request is
made for additional appropriation in order to cover expenses incurred by
interview boards in connection with personnel selection examinations, the
Council does hereby authorize the transfer of the sum of $200.00 from the
Unexpended Fund Balance Account to Account No. 236-756, Miscellaneous, for
this purpose.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
#287-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Engineer dated February 24, 1972, approved by the Director of Public Works
and approved for submission by the Mayor, to which are attached two com-
munications dated February 14, 1972 from the Engineer of Traffic and Safety
for the Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners, the Council does hereby
take this means to indicate that in behalf of the City of Livonia it agrees
to pay the Detroit Edison Company for the electric energy charge incurred
subsequent to the installation of additional traffic signals at the widened
intersection of Five Mile and Hubbard Roads, which charges are estimated to
be $26.91 per month, and the Council does hereby authorize the City Clerk
to sign a letter of approval on behalf of the City as well as to do all
other things necessary or incidental to fulfill the purpose of this resolu-
tion.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
#288-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated February 29,
1972 from the City Planning Commission, which transmits its resolution No.
2-38-72 adopted by the Commission on February 8, 1972, with regard to
Petition No. 71-12-2-37 submitted by Lindhout Associates, 18518 Farmington
Road, Livonia, Michigan, requesting permission to construct church facili-
ties as a waiver use on property zoned RUF and R-7, located on the north
side of Five Mile Road between Harrison and Garden in the Southwest i/4 of
Section 13, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation made by
the City Planning Commission and Petition No. 71-12-2-37 is hereby approved
and granted, such action to be based upon the same conditions as are 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: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
The communication dated March 1, 1972 from the Planning Commission,
transmitted in response to CR-57-72 with respect to possible rezoning of Parcel 20E1,
on south side of Five Mile in Section 20, from C-1 to another more appropriate
zoning classification, was received and filed for the information of the Council.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#289-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Personnel
Director dated March 14, 1972, approved by the Budget Director and approved
for submission by the Mayor, which transmits a resolution adopted by the
Board of Trustees, the Council takes this means to indicate that while it
recognizes that no precedent is being set, it concurs in the selection by
the Board of Trustees of the firm of Loomis-Sayles & Company, Incorporated.,
3546 Penobscot Building, Detroit, Michigan, as investment counsel to the
Board of Trustees in investing retirement funds, further, the Council
determines not to appropriate any funds with respect to investment fees
involved in such employment since the Board of Trustees may itself provide
to pay for such service by the use of retirement funds.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, *Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
*Councilman Brown abstained from voting, which is recorded as a 'yes' vote
Lander the provisions of Section 2-119 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances.
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Councilman McCann gave first reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF
TITLE 8 OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF
ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED.
(Narcotic and Dangerous Drugs)
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 McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
adopted, it was
2290-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Depart-
of Law dated March 14, 1972 which submitted an ordinance amending Chapter
3 of Title 8 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, entitled the
"Narcotic and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance" and which ordinance did receive
first reading on March 29, 1972 by Councilman McCann, the Council does
hereby refer the same to its Committee of the Whole for consideration at a
meeting to be conducted on Tuesday, April 11, 1972 at 8:00 P. M.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
4291-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 17,
1971 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
11-300-71 with regard to Petition No. 71-9-1-60 submitted by the City Plan-
ning Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning on property
located on the south side of Plymouth Road, east of Blackburn in the North-
east 1/4 of Section 34, from C-1 and P to P.S. and P, and the Council
having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on February 14,
1972, pursuant to Council resolution No. 1136-71, the Council does hereby
concur with the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition No. 71-9-1-60 is hereby approved and granted; and the City Planner
is hereby instructed to cause the necessary map for publication to be
prepared indicating the zoning change herein approved and to furnish the
same to the Department of Law and, upon receipt of such map, the Department
of Law is requested to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 543, as
amended, in accordance with this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett and Raymond.
NAYS: Brown and Nash.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
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LBy Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#292-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Department
of Law dated February 29, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor, with
regard to Home Insurance Company, et al. vs. City of Livonia, Wayne County
Civil Action No. 160465, and the claims of Home Insurance Company, subrogee
of Bed 9N' Bunk; Great American Insurance Company, subrogee of Bed 'N' Bunk;
Continental Insurance Company, subrogee of Bed'N' Bunk; Transamerica
Insurance Company, subrogee of Samuel Landau, Employers Insurance of Wausau,
subrogee of Adam and Leona Hrapkiewicz; State Farm and Fire Casualty Company,
subrogee of Willard J. Harbour and Ruben R. Jarvi; Louis Mayer; Stephen
M. Paull, representing Bed 'N' Bunk and Howard R. Moss, representing Samuel
Landau which have been made as a result of the explosion which occurred on
October 3, 1969 in connection therewith, the Council does hereby authorize
the payment of the sum of $89,251.44, less insurance coverage of $25,000.00,
or a net tentative settlement amount to be borne by the City of Livonia in
the amount of $64,251.44 by way of full and complete settlement on all claims
in this regard; and the Department of Law is hereby requested to prepare
appropriate releases and stipulations of dismissal with regard to this matter;
and the Council does hereby authorize the expenditure of the aforesaid sum
of $64,251.44 from the Unexpended Fund Balance Account for this purpose;
and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do all 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:
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AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#293-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission dated January 19, 1972, and the report and recom-
mendation dated March 16, 1972 from the Chief of Police in connection
therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from Walter E.
Parfen for a new S.D.M. License to be located at 8861 Middlebelt Road,
Livonia, Michigan; 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: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#294-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Michigan Liquor
L Control Commission dated March 14, 1972 and the report and recommendation
dated March 17, 1972 from the Acting Chief of Police in connection therewith,
the Council does hereby approve of the request from the Compton Village
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Cocktail Lounge, Incorporated, for a new Entertainment Permit to be held
in conjunction with 1971 Class C License with Dance Permit at their
location of 28500 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia, Michigan; 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: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
Councilman Raymond gave first reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 25.04
OF ARTICLE XXV AND SECTION 26.04 0?
ARTICLE XXVI OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS
AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "ZO1ING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA."
(Petition No. 71-10-6-7)
The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances in the
Loffice of the City Clerk and is the same as if word for word repeated herein.
The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular
meeting of the Council.
Councilman Milligan gave first reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 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
NO. 71-9-1-59 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.
The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular
meeting of the Council.
Councilman Brown gave first reading to the following Ordinance:
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14 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 SEC-
TION 3. THERETO. RE: PETITION NO.71-10-1-63
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.
The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular
meeting of the Council.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
.#295-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of
the City Engineer dated February 29, 1972, approved by the Director of
Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby amend Item No. 3 of Council Resolution No. 423-70, adopted on
May 25, 1970, so as to reduce the Financial Assurances now on deposit with
the City for General Improvements for the Newburgh Lake Condominium to the
sum of $1,000.00 cash, to cover the cost of remaining improvements in said
development, 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 the Proprietor of the development the Financial
Assurances previously deposited with respect to the Sidewalk Bond in the
amount of $1,950.00, it appearing from the aforementioned report of the
City Engineer that such improvements have been satisfactorily installed in
accordance with rules and regulations and ordinances of the City of Livonia
(with the exception of Ann Arbor Trail widening); and the Council does
hereby authorize the waiving of the deposit of the sum of $189.00 for trees
to be located in the Ann Arbor Trail public right-of-way, since such trees
have in fact been planted by the developer in accordance with City
standards, 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: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
#296-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Chief
of Police and the Director of Public Safety-Police dated February 29, 1972,
approved for submission by the Mayor and the Budget Director, with respect
to bids received for 1972 police vehicles, the Council does hereby determine
as follows-
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1. To accept the bid of Dameron Motor Sales, Inc., 29301 Grand
River, Farmington, Michigan, for supplying the City with
three Unmarked Police Vehicles, which vehicles are PH43
Plymouth Fury III Four Door Hardtops, for a unit price of
$3,080.34 and a total amount of $9,241.02 less $600.00 for
six (6) trade-ins (such trade-ins as specified in the bid
specifications), i.e. net total price of $8,641.02; the same
having been the lowest bid received for these items;
2. To accept the bid of Bill Brown, Inc., 32222 Plymouth Road,
Livonia, Michigan, for supplying the City with two unmarked
Police vehicles, which vehicles are Torino Models of Ford
Motor Company, for a unit price of $2,688.41 and a total
price of $5,376.82; the same having been in fact the lowest
bid received for these items,
3. To accept the bid of Colony Chrysler-Plymouth, Inc., 111 W.
Ann Arbor Road. Plymouth, Michigan, under "Proposal B" (with
Air Conditioning) for supplying the City with one unmarked
Police vehicle for the price of $3,299.4'+, without trade-in,
and twelve (12) marked police vehicles for a unit price of
$3,299.44 each, and a total price of $39,593.28 less $9300X0
for twelve (12) trade-ins (such trade-ins as specified in the
bid specifications) i.e. net total price of $33,592.72, which
vehicles are Model PK 41 Plymouths; the same having been in
fact the lowest bids received for these items,
further, the Coucil does hereby determine that in order to provide sufficient
appropriations for the foregoing items to transfer the following amounts
to the following accounts:
From Account 302-804 (Ambulance) $ 4,000.00
From Account 310-706 (Dispatcher) 10,560.56
to
Account 323-970 191.02
Account 329-970 1,176.82
Account 325-970 13,192.72
Total $14,560.56,
and the City Clerk and the 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: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
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#297-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 13,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
12-341-71 with regard to Petition No. 71-10-6-8 submitted by the City Plan-
ning Commission on its own motion to amend Ordinance No. 543, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, so as to clarify the language with
respect to waiver uses in all zoning districts, and the Council having
conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on March 13, 1972
pursuant to Council resolution No. 108-72, the Council does hereby concur
with the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said Petition No.
71-10-6-8 is hereby approved and granted, and the Department of Law is
requested to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 543, as amended,
in accordance with this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS : None.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#298-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 10,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution DTo.
12-320-71 with regard to Petition No. 71-10-1-65 submitted by W. L. Baron
for American Oil Company, 16025 Northland Drive, Southfield, Michigan 48075,
for a change of zoning on property located at the southwest corner of
Schoolcraft and Farmington Roads in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 28 from
M-1 to C-2, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard
to this matter on March 13, 1972, pursuant to Council resolution No.
108-72, the Council does hereby determine to table this matter pending
the taking of action with respect to Petition No. 72-1-1-5 and Petition No.
71-11-1-70, which items are considered to be related to Petition No.
71-10-1-65.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#299-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 7,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
12-312-71 with regard to Petition No. 71-10-1-64 submitted by the City
Planning Commission on its own motion to rezone properties located along
the east and west right-of-way lines of Middlebelt Road between Five and
Six Mile Roads in Sections 13 and 14 from RUF to P.S., R-7,C-1 and P and the
Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on
March 13, 1972, pursuant to Council resolution No. 108-72, the Council does
hereby determine to refer this matter to a meeting of the Committee of the
Whole to be conducted on ?Wednesday, April 19, 1972 at 8:00 P. M.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
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#300-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 7,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
12-310-71 with regard to Petition No. 71-10-1-61 submitted by the City
Planning Commission, initiated by Council resolution No. 783-70 for a change
of zoning on property located on the north side of Five Mile Road between
Hubbard Road and Ingram Avenue in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 15 from P,
C-2 and R-1 to P.S. and P., and the Council having conducted a public hear-
ing with regard to this matter on March 13, 1972, pursuant to Council
resolution No. 108-72, the Council does hereby concur with the recommenda-
tion of the Planning Commission and the said Petition No. 71-10-1-61 is
hereby approved and granted; and the City Planner is hereby instructed to
cause the necessary map for publication to be prepared indicating the
zoning change herein approved and to furnish the same to the Department of
Law and, upon receipt of such map, the Department of Law is requested to
prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 543, as amended, in accordance
with this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
LBy adapted, Councilman::nMcCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
#301-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 10,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
12-324-71 with regard to Petition No. 71-11-1-69 submitted by the City
Planning Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning on property
located on the south side of Eight Mile Road between Farmington and Gill
Roads in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 4 from RUF to R-7, and the Council
having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on March 13,
1972, pursuant to Council resolution No. 108-72, the Council does hereby
determine to refer this matter to its Committee of the Whole for further
consideration.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
aeopted, it was
#302-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 13,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
12-337-71 with regard to Petition No. 71-11-1-68 submittecnby Robert C.
Horvath, 25930 Ford Road, Dearborn Heights, Michigan, for a change of
zoning on property located on the south side of Eight Mile Road between
Farmington and Gill Roads in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 4 from RUF to P,
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this
matter on March 13, 1972, pursuant to Council resolution No. 108-72, the
Council does hereby determine to refer this matter to its Committee of the
Whole for further consideration.
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By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#303-72 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 (M.S.A. Section 5.2934) 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, May 8, 1972 at
8:00 P. M. at the Livonia City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michi-
gan, with respect to the following items:
1. Petition No. 71-12-1-73 submitted by Robert W. Mayer,
25743 W. Seven Mile Road, Detroit, Michigan 48240,
for a change of zoning of property located south of
Plymouth Road, west of Farmington Road in the Northeast
1/4 of Section 33 from RUF to P, the City Planning
Commission having in its resolution No. 2-40-72 recom-
mended to the City Council that Petition No. 71-12-1-73
be approved;
2. Petition No. 71-12-1-72 submitted by Edmund J. Hebda,
6524 Linville Drive, Brighton, Michigan 48116, for a
change of zoning of property located on the west side
of Purlingbrook between Eight Mile Road and Pembroke in
the Northwest 1/4 of Section 2 from RUF to R-4, the City
Planning Commission having in its resolution No. 2-39-72
recommended to the City Council that Petition No.
71-12-1-72 be approved;
3. Petition No. 71-12-1-74 submitted by Roger and Rosette
Ajluni, 6321 Dakota Circle, Birmingham, Michigan 48010,
for a change of zoning of property located on thesouth
side of Curtis Road, east of Farmington Road in the
Southwest 1/4 of Section 10 from RUF to P. and P.S., the
City Planning Commission having in its resolution No.
2-41-72 recommended to the City Council that Petition
No. 71-12-1-74 be approved;
4. Petition No. 72-1-6-3 submitted by the City Planning
Commission on its own motion to determine whether or
not to amend Sections 10.08, 10.09, 10.10, 11.10 and
11.11 of Ordinance No. 543, the Zoning Ordinance, to
provide for rear yard setback requirements in commercial
districts and eliminate outdoor storage and display of
merchandise, the City Planning Commission having in its
resolution No. 2-59-72 recommended to the City Council
that Petition No. 72-1-6-3 be approved;
5. Petition No. 71-6-1-38 submitted by the City Planning
Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning of
property located south of Eight Mile Road at the entrance
to the Hearthstone Subdivision in the North 1/2 ofSection
1 from C-1 to P.S., the City Planning Commission having in
its resolution No. 2-56-72 recommended to the City Council
that Petition No. 71-6-1-38 be approved;
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6. Petition No. 72-1-1-5 submitted by the City Planning
Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning
of property located on the southeast corner of Farmington
Road and Schoolcraft Road in the Northwest 1/4 of
Section 27 from C-2 to M-1, the City Planning Commission
having in its resolution No. 2-57-72 recommended to the
City Council that Petition No. 7.2-1-1-5 be approved;
7. Petition No. 72-1-1-6 submitted by the City Planning
Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning
of property located on the east side of Surrey Avenue,
south of Graytona in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 28
from RUF to M-1, the City Planning Commission having
in its resolution No. 2-58-72 recommended to the City
Council that Petition No. 72-1-1-6 be approved;
8. Petition No. 72-1-1-7 submitted by the City Planning
Commission on 2ts own motion for a change of zoning
of property located west of Newburgh Roar', north of
Plymouth Road in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 30 from
RUF to M-1, the City Planning Commission having in its
resolution No. 2-55-72 recommended to the City Council
that Petition No. 72-1-1-7 be approved;
9. Petition No. 72-1-6-2 submitted by the City Planning
Commission to amend Article XVIII of Ordinance No.
543, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, by
repealing Sections 18.55, 18.56 and 18.57 and by
amending Section 18.47 so as to include the regulations
pertaining to control of development in all vicinity
control areas, the City Planning Commission having in
its resolution No. 2-44-72 recommended to the City
Council that Petition No. 72-1-6-2 be approved;
10. Petition No. 72-1-6-1 submitted by the City Planning
Commission to amend Section 20.01 of Ordinance No.
543, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, by
adding regulations for a new district titled Planned
Residential Developments and Planned General Develop-
ment, the City Planning Commission having in its
resolution No. 2-43-72 recommended to the City Council
that Petition No. 72-1-6-1 be approved;
11. Petition No. 72-1-6-4 submitted by the City Planning
Commission on its own motion to determine whether or
not to amend. Section 28.04(d), Flood Plain Regulations,
of Ordinance No. 543, the Zoning Ordinance, so as to
revise the language with respect to the exceptions
permitted for dumping in flood plain areas, the City
Planning Commission having in its resolution No.
2-60-72 recommended to the City Council that Petition
No. 72-1-6-4 be approved; and
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12. Petition No. 71-10-1-66 submitted by W. L. Baron for
American Oil Company, 16025 Northland Drive, Southfield,
Michigan 48075, for a change of zoning of property located
at the northwest corner of Newburgh and Joy Roads in the
Southeast 1/4 of Section 31 from C-1 to C-2, the City
Planning Commission having in its resolution No. 2-45-72
recommended to the City Council that Petition No.
71-10-1-66 be denied;
further, the City Clerk is hereby requested to no less than fifteen (15)
days prior to the aforesaid date of said public hearing to cause to have a
statement indicating the nature of the proposed amendments to the Zoning
Ordinance and the 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/cad' 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.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#304-72 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 Milligan, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#305-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission dated March 22, 1972 with respect to the action
taken in Council resolution No. 160-72 approving above all others a full
year Class C License for Sam Moy to be located at 16911 Middlebelt Road,
Livonia, Michigan, the Council does hereby determine to amend Council
Resolution No. 160-72 so as to approve the said application for a Class C
License from Sam Moy to be located at 16825 Middlebelt Road, Livonia,
Michigan, such action to be based upon the same conditions and upon
compliance by the applicant of those conditions set forth in Council resolu-
tion No. 160-72 as if fully set forth herein; and the City Clerk is hereby
requested to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission.
k roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
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#306-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission dated February 7, 1972, the Council does hereby
approve the request from Sidney and Hedy Brown for transfer of ownership
of 1971-72 SDD-SDM Licensed Business from Vance L. Shields and Edward S.
Showers located at 15254 Middlebelt Road, Livonia, Michigan; provided,
however, that this approval is made subject to and conditioned upon receipt
of a favorable report and recommendation from the Chief of Police; and the
City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy of this resolu-
tion to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#307-72 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with the City Clerk
a statement dated February 15, 1972 on all matters required by Section
2-506 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and a first public
hearing having been held thereon on March 27, 1972, after due notice as
required by Section 2-507 of said Code, and after careful consideration
having been given to all such matters, the Council does hereby, pursuant
to Section 2-508 of said Code,
(1) accept and approve said statement in all respects;
(2) determine to make the improvement consisting of repaving
of streets in Rosedale Gardens Subdivisions in Section
34, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan, as described in said statement; and to defray
the cost of such improvement by special assessment upon
the property especially benefited in proportion to the
benefits derived or to be derived,
(3) approve the plans and specifications for said improve-
ment as set forth in said statement dated February 15,
1972;
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such improvement
is $332,752.05;
(5) determine that the cost of said improvement shall be
paid for in part by special assessments on the property
benefited thereby and in part by the City at large, in
proportions hereafter established,
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(6) that the proportion of the cost and expense of said
improvement to be borne and paid by the City shall be
0, and the Livonia Public Schools School District is
hereby requested to participate in the cost of said
improvement in the total amount of $11,163.16, which
sum is included in the estimated cost of such improve-
ment, and that the balance of said cost and expense of
said public improvement amounting to $321,588.89 shall be
borne and paid by special assessments on all lands and
premises in the special assessment district as herein
established in proportion to the benefits to be derived
therefrom;
(7) determine that assessments made for such improvement
may be paid in ten (10) annual installments together
with interest thereon on the unpaid balance;
(8) designate the assessment district, describing the land
and premises upon which special assessmcnts shall be
levied as follows:
That part of the N. 1/2 of Section 34, T. 1 S., R. 9 E.,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as :
Beginning at the N. 1/4 corner of said section, preceeding
thence S. 1° 18' 46" W., along the north and south quarterline
(said quarter line also being the centerline of Hubbard Road,
86 feet wide) 180 feet; thence S. 88° 47' 52" E. ,along theSouth
line of the Public Alley (20 feet wide) and its extensions,
2503.13 feet to the N.W. corner of Lot No. 1321 of Rosedale
Gardens No. 7 Subdivision as recorded in Liber 69, Page 80
of Wayne County Records; thence S. 0°59'44" W., 617.00 feet;
thence S. 88° 47' 52" E., 170.00 feet to the east line of Sec.
34 (said east line also being the centerline of Merriman Road,
120 feet wide);thence S. 0° 5944" W., along said Section
193.00 feet, thence N. 88°47' 52" W., 170.00 feet to the South-
west corner of Lot No. 1334 of said Rosedale Gardens Sub-
division No. 7; thence S. 0°59144" W., 687.00 feet, thence S.
88°47'52" E., 170.00 feet to the east line of said Section 31 ;
thence S. 0°59'44" W., along said east line 188.00 feet,
thence N. 88°47'52" W., 170.00 feet to the west line of Lot
No. 1349 of said Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No. 7; thence
S. 0°59144" W., 770.61 feet to the east and west quarter line
of said Section 34. (Said quarter line also being the centerline
of West Chicago Road 86 feet wide);thence N. 88°52'08" W.,
along said east and west quarter line 280.00 feet; thence N.
0°59'44" E., 165.96 feet to the northwest corner of Lot No.
913 of Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No. 4, as recorded in
Liber 59, Page 75 of Wayne County Records; thence N. 88°
47'52" W. , 90.00 feet to the northeast corner of Lot No. 916
of said subdivision; thence S.0°59'44" W., 166.07 feet to the
east and west quarter line; thence N. 88°52'08" W., along
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said quarter line 240.00 feet;thence N. 0°59,44" E., 166.36
feet to the northwest corner of Lot No. 953 of said subdivi-
sion;thence N.88°47'52" W., 115.00 feet; thence S.0°59144" W. ,
166.50 feet to said east and west quarter line; thence N. 88°
52'08" W., along said quarter line 211.50 feet; thence N. 0°
59'44" E., 166.76 to the northwest corner of Lot No. 993 of
said subdivision; thence N. 88°47'52 W., 80.00 feet to the
northeast corner of Lot No.996 of said subdivision;thence S.
0°59'44" w., 166.86 feet to the east and west quarter line;
thence N. 88°5208" W., along said quarter line 273.68 feet;
thence N. 1°18'46" E., 167.19 to the northwest corner of Lot
No. 1034 of said subdivision; thence N.88°47'52" W.,120.00
feet to the northeast corner of Lot No. 1038 of said subdivi-
sion,thence S.1°18'46" W., 167.34 feet to the east and west
quarter line; thence N.88°52108" W., along said quarter line
226.50 feet, thence N. 1°18146" E., 167 ,62 feet; thence N.
88°47'52" W., 55.00 feet to the northeast corner of Lot No.
1077 of said subdivision; thence S. 1°18'46" W. , 167.68 feet
to the east and west quarter line; then N. 88°52'08" W.,
along said quarter line, 285.00 feet; thence N. 1°18146" E.,
168.03 feet to the northwest corner of Lot No. 1115 of said
subdivision; thence N. 88°47'52" W., 90.00 feet to the north-
east corner of Lot No. 1118 of said subdivision; thence S. lc
18,46" w., 168.14 feet to the east and west quarter line;
thence N. 88°52'08" W. along said quarter line 238.50 feet;
thence N. 1°18146" E., 168.43 feet to the northwest corner
of Lot No. 1155 of said subdivision; thence N. 88°47'52" W.,
80.00 feet to the northeast corner of Lot No. 1158 of said sub-
division; thence S. 1°18'46" W., 168.53 feet to the east and
west quarter line; thence N. 88°52'08" W. along said quarter
line, 131.50 feet to the center quarter corner of said Section
34; thence continuing along said east-west quarter line in the
northwest quarter of said section N. 88°36'13" W. 330.00
feet to the centerline of Fairfield Avenue (60 feet wide);
thence N.1°18146" E. along said centerline, 223.32 feet;thence
S.88°36113" E., 157.00 feet; thence N. 1°18'46" E.,112.50;
thence N. 88°36'13" W., 157.00 feet to the centerline of
Fairfield Avenue; thence N. 1°18146" E. along said centerline,
542.56 feet to the centerline of Orangelawn Avenue (60 feet
wide); thence S. 88°39'44" E., along said centerline 157.00
feet; thence N. 1°18'46" E., 800.00 feet to the northwest
corner of Lot No. 1320 of Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No. 6
as recorded in Liber 68, Page 83 of Wayne County Records;
thence N.88°39'44 W., 157.00 feet to the centerline of
Fairfield Avenue (60 feet wide); thence N. 1°18'46" E. along
said centerline, 960.00 feet to the north line of Section 34
(said north line also being the centerline of Plymouth Road
120' wide), thence S. 88°39'44" E. along said northline 330.00
feet to the point of beginning.
The above described Assessment District includes the following
parcels of land.
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Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No. 1
Liber 56, Page 59
Lots 85 thru 203 inclusive
Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No. 2
Liber 57, Page 12
Lots 297 thru 732 inclusive
Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No. 4
Liber 59, Page 75
Lots 875 thru 1176 inclusive, except Lots 914, 915, 954,
and 955, also except that portion of Lot 956 which
remains when the west 20 feet of laid lot is excluded,
also except Lots 994, 995, 1035, 1036 and 1037; also
except that portion of Lot 1075 wh ch remains when the
east 35 feet of said lot is exclu-33d; also except Lots
1076, 1116, 1117, 1156 and 1157.
Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No. 6
Liber 68, Page 83
Lots 1296 thru 1320 inclusive
Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No. 7
Liber 69, Page 80
The south 53 feet of Lot 1333, also Lot 1334, also the
south 3 feet of Lot 1347, also Lot 1348 and the north
75 feet of Lot 1349
Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No. 8
Liber 71, Page 75
Lot 1596 except the_ south 112.50 feet of the west
127.00 feet thereof.
Wayne County Bureau of Taxation
Parcel 34Flala2 to G1 also Parcel No. 34D.
(9) that the City Assessor is hereby directed to prepare a
a special assessment roll including all lots and parcels
of land within the above district designated by the Council
and to assess to each such lot or parcel of land such
relative portions of the whole sum to be levied against all
lands in the special assessment district as the special
benefits to such lots or parcels of land bear to the total
benefit of all land and also to enter upon such roll the
amount which has been assessed to the City at large, all in
accordance with the determination of the City Council, and
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(10) that upon the 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,
of the City of Livonia and file the same with the City Clerk
who thereupon is directed to present the same to the City
Council prior to the holding of the second public hearing
thereon required by Section 2-511 of the said Code.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#308-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 24,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
1-5-72 with regard to Petition No. 71-12-6-9 submitted by the City Planning
Commission on its own motion to amend Paragraph 18 of Section 2.10,
Definitions of Miscellaneous Terms, of Zoning Ordinance No. 543, by adding
detailed requirements to the definitions of Site Plan, and the Council
having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on March 27,
1972, pursuant to Council resolution No. 170-72, the Council does hereby
determine to refer the same to the Legislative Committee for its report and
recommendation.
LBy :::ncilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously
adopted,
#309-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 24,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
1-6-72 with regard to Petition No. 69-2-6-2 submitted by the Planning Com-
mission pursuant to Council resolution No. 885-71 to amend Article XVIII
of Ordinance No. 543, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, by
adding Section 18.58, Site Plan Review and Approval, and the Council having
conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on March 27, 1972,
pursuant to Council resolution No. 170-72, the Council does hereby deter-
mine to refer the same to the Legislative Committee for its report and
recommendation.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
adopted, this 732nd regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, was duly
adjourned at 9:30 P. M., March 29, 1972.
ADDISON W. lirealiMy Clerk.