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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1969-11-17 10987 im MINUTES OF THE SIX HUNDRED SIXTY-NINTH REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA On November 17, 1969, the above meeting was held at the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, and was cared to order by the President of the Council at approximately 8:31 P. M.. Councilman McCann delivered the invocation. Roll was called with the following result: Present: Edward H. McNamara, Rudolf R. Kleinert, Peter A. Ventura, Jerry Raymond, Robert E. McCann and Robert F. Nash. Absent--Edward G. Milligan. Elected and appointed officials present: Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk; Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney; Robert A. Shaw, Director of Public Works; David L. Jones, Water and Sewer Commissioner; Donald Nicholson, Director of Public Safety; William J. Strasser, City Engineer; Henry Sieferd, City Assessor; G. E. Siemert, LAssistant City Engineer; John Dufour, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation; Don Hull, City Planner, Carl Pursell, Wayne County Board of Supervisors; Dan Andrew, Industrial Coordinator; Victor C. Phillips, Budget Director, Thomas Griffiths, Jr., Chief Accountant; Raymond Danaher, Budget Analyst; Marie Talbot, Court Clerk-Adminis- trator; Kenneth M. McDonald, Water and Sewer Board;and William L. Watson, Water and Sewer Board. By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was #1263-69 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 668th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held November 10, 1969, are hereby approved. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was #1264-69 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby determine to authorize and request the City Clerk to make application to the Detroit Edison Company, on forms provided by such company, for the installation of street L lights on Plymouth Road between Farmington Road and Ann Arbor Road (ornamental poles with underground wiring), it being the determination of the Council that such lighting is needed to protect the public safety of the residents of this community; further, the Council does hereby authorize and request the City Engineer to do all things necessary in connection with the installation of said street lighting improvement. 10988 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. The following preamble and resolution were offered by Councilman Ventura and supported by Councilman Kleinert: #1265-69 WHEREAS, the qualified electors of the City of Livonia, County of Wayne, Michigan, pursuant to the authorization provided by law and the City Charter, at a Special Election duly called and held in said City on Tuesday, September 29, 1969, did by more than the required majority of those voting approve the following proposition: Senior Citizens Housing Bonding. Proposition Shall the City of Livonia, County of Wayne, Michigan, borrow the sum of not to exceed Two Hundred Eighty Thousand ($280,000.00) Dollars and issue general obligation bonds of the City therefor, for the purpose of acquiring and constructing a low- income senior citizens housing project to be known as the Patrick V. McNamara Towers thereto? and WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable to issue bonds in the aggregate principal amount of Two Hundred Eighty-Thousand ($280,000.00) Dollars, being the bonds so authorized; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT: 1. Bonds of the City of Livonia, County of Wayne, Michigan, designated GENERAL OBLIGATION SENIOR CITIZENS HOUSING BONDS, be issued in the aggregate principal sum of Two Hundred Eighty Thousand($280,000.00) Dollars, as authorized by the qualified electors of the City on September 29, 1969, for the purposes specified on the face of the ballot, as set forth above; said issue to consist of fifty-six (56) bonds of the denomina- tion of S5,000.00 each, dated as of April 1, 1970, numbered in direct order of maturity from 1 to 56, inclusive, and maturing serially, without option of prior redemption as follows : $30,000.00 April 1, 1971; $50,000.00 April 1st of each year from 1972 to 1976, inclusive. LSaid bonds shall be coupon bonds and shall bear interest at a rate or rates to be determined on public sale thereof, but in any event not exceeding the maximum rate of interest permitted by law at the time of sale, if any, payable on October 1, 1970, and semi-annually thereafter on April 1st and October 1st of each year, both principal and interest to be payable at a bank or trust company qualified to act as such by law, to be designated 10989 L by the original purchaser of the bonds, who may also designate a co-paying agent or agents having like qualifications. 2. Said bonds may be registered as to principal only in the manner and under the terms and conditions more particularly set forth in the form of bond hereinafter provided. 3. Said bonds shall be signed in the name of the City by the Mayor and countersigned by the City Clerk and City Treasurer and shall bear the City seal, and the interest coupons annexed thereto shall bear the facsimile signatures of the Mayor and City Treasurer. Said bonds, when executed, shall be delivered to the City Treasurer and be delivered by him to the purchaser thereof upon payment of the purchase price thereof in accordance with the bid therefor, when accepted. Upon receipt of the purchase price there shall be deposited in the Debt Retirement Fund for this issue the premium and accrued interest received on the bonds herein authorized, together with sufficient funds to pay the interest due October 1, 1970. 4. Commencing with the year 1970, it shall be the duty of the City to levy a tax annually in an amount sufficient so that the estimated collections therefrom will be sufficient to promptly pay when due the interest on such bonds and that portion of the principal thereof falling due before the time of collection of the following year's tax collection. Said tax, as collected, shall be deposited into the Debt L Retirement Fund of the City for this issue and allocated on the books and records of the City for the purpose of paying the principal of and interest on said bonds when due. If at the time of making any annual tax levy there shall be moneys on hand in the Debt Retirement Fund allocated for the payment of the bonds authorized by this resolution, then credit therefor may be taken upon such annual levy for principal or interest as the case may be. 5. Said bonds and coupons shall be in substantially the following form: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA STATE OF MICHIGAN COUNTY OF WAYNE CITY OF LIVONIA GENERAL OBLIGATION SENIOR CITIZENS HOUSING BOND No. $5,000.00 KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the CITY OF LIVONIA, County L of Wayne, State of Michigan, acknowledges itself to owe, and for value received, hereby promises to pay to the bearer hereof, or if registered to the registered holder, the sum of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 10990 L lawful money of the United States of America, on the first day of April, A.D. 19 Y with interest thereon from the date hereof until paid at the rate of per cent ( %) per annum, payable on October 1, 1970, and semi-annually thereafter on the first day of April and October of each year, upon presentation and surrender of the proper interest coupons hereto attached as they severally become due. Both principal of and interest on this bond are payable at ) OR AT THE OPTION OF THE HOLDER at — 9 and for the prompt payment of this bond, both principal and interest, the full faith, credit and resources of the City of Livonia are hereby irrevocably pledged. This bond is one of a series of fifty-six (56) bonds of even date and like tenor, except as to rate of interest and date of maturity, aggregating the principal sum of $280,000.00, numbered consecutively in direct order of maturity from 1 to 56, inclusive, issued for the purpose of paying the cost of acquiring and constructing a low-income senior citizens housing project to be known as the Patrick V.McNamara Towers, in pursuance of a vote of the qualified electors of the City voting thereon at a Special Election duly called and held on September 29, 1969, and in pursuance of a resolution adopted by the City Council in accordance with the provisions of the City Charter. This bond is not subject to prior redemption. This bond may be registered as to principal only in the name of the holder on books kept by the City Treasurer, and such registration noted on the back hereof by the City Treasurer, after which no transfer shall be valid unless made on Lthe said books and noted hereon in like manner, but transferability by delivery may be restored by registration to bearer. Such registration shall not affect the negotiability of the interest coupons. This bond is payable out of the Debt Retirement Fund of the City of Livonia, and it is hereby certified and recited that all acts, conditions and things required by law to be done, precedent to and in the issuance of this bond, and the series of bonds of which this is one, exist and have been done and performed in regular and due form and time as required by law, and that the total indebtedness of said city, including this bond, does not exceed any constitutional, statutory or charter limitation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the City of Livonia, County of Wayne, State of Michigan, by its City Council, has caused this bond to be signed in the name of said city, by its Mayor and to be countersigned by its City Clerk and City Treasurer and its corporate seal to be hereunto affixed, and has caused the annexed interest coupons to be executed with the facsimile signatures of its Mayor and City Treasurer, all as of the first day of April, A.D., 1970. CITY OF LIVONIA By Mayor (Seal) Countersigned: L City Clerk City Treasurer 10991 No. (Form of Coupon) $ On the first day of , A. D., 19 , the City of Livonia, County of Wayne, State of Michigan, promises to pay to the bearer hereof the sum shown hereon at , or at the option of the holder at being the interest due that date on its General Obligation Senior Citizens Housing Bond, dated Aptil 1, 1970, No. . Mayor City Treasurer REGISTRATION NOTHING TO BE WRITTEN HEREON EXCEPT BY THE CITY TREASURER Date of Registration : Name of Registered Owner • Registrar • • 6. • The City Clerk shall make application to the Muncipal Finance Commission for an order granting permission for the issuance of said bonds. 7. The City Clerk shall attach to said application to the Municipal Finance Commission a certified copy of the complete proceedings pursuant to the bond issue. 8. The City Clerk is authorized and hereby ordered to publish notice of sale of the bonds herein authorized in The Michigan Investor, Detroit, Michigan, and in the Livonian, a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia, which notice of sale shall be in substantially the following form: OFFICIAL NOTICE OF SALE $280,000.00 CITY OF LIVONIA COUNTY OF WAYNE, MICHIGAN GENERAL OBLIGATION SENIOR CITIZENS HOUSING BONDS Sealed bids for the purchase of the above bonds will be received by the undersigned at his office, located in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, on5 the day of , 1969, until 7:30 o'clock p.m., Eastern Standard 10992 Time, at which time and place said bids will be publicly opened and read and promptly submitted to the City Council for its action thereon. Said bonds will be dated April 1, 1970, will be coupon bonds of the denomination of $5,000.00 each, registrable as to principal only, will be numbered consecutively in direct order of maturity from 1 to 56, inclusive, shall bear interest from their date at a rate or rates not exceeding the maximum rate of interest permitted by law, if any, expressed in multiples of 1/8 or 1/20 of 1%, or any combination thereof. Said interest will be payable on October 1, 1970, and semi-annually thereafter on April 1st and October 1st of each year, both principal and interest to be payable at a bank or trust company qualified by law to act as paying agent to be designated by the purchaser of the bonds, who shall also have the right to designate a co-paying agent or agents having like qualifica- tions, which paying agents shall be subject to approval by the City. The interest rate on any one bond shall be at one rate only and all bonds maturing in any one year must carry the same interest rate and each coupon period shall be represented by one interest coupon. No bond shall bear interest at a rate less than 50% of the rate of interest borne by any other bond of this issue. Accrued interest to the date of delivery of such shall be paid by the purchaser at the time of delivery. Said bonds will mature serially, without option of prior redemption, as follows : $30,000.00 April 1, 1971; $50,000.00 April 1st of each year from 1972 to 1976, inclusive. Said bonds are issued for the purpose of paying the cost of acquiring and constructing a low-income senior citizens housing project to be known as the Patrick V. McNamara Towers, pursuant to a majority vote of the qualified electors of the City voting thereon at a Special Election duly called and held on September 29, 1969 in said City. For the purpose of awarding the bonds the interest cost of each bid will be computed by determining, at the rate or rates specified therein, the total dollar value of all interest on the bonds from (here insert the first day of the month next following the date of receiving bids, or the date of the bonds, whichever is later) to their maturity and deduct- ing therefrom any premium. The bonds will be awarded to the bidder whose bid on the above computation produces the lowest interest cost to the City. Each bidder shall state in his bid the interest cost to the City, computed in the manner above specified. No proposal for the purchase of less than all of the bonds or at a price less than 100% of their par value will be considered. The said bonds are payable from ad valorem taxes to be levied without limitation as to rate or amount. A certified or cashier's check in the amount of $5,600.00, drawn upon an incorporated bank or trust company and payable to the order of the City Treasurer of the City of Livonia, must accompany each 10993 bid as a guaranty of good faith on the part of the bidder, to be forfeited as liquidated damages if such bid is accepted and the bidder fails to take up and pay for the bonds. No interest shall be allowed on the good faith checks, and checks of unsuccessful bidders will be promptly returned to each bidder's representative or by registered mail. In the event that prior to delivery of the bonds the interest received by private holders from bonds of the same type and character shall be taxable by the terms of any Federal income tax law, ruling, regulation or court decision, the successful bidder may, at his election, be relieved of his obligations under the contract to purchase the bonds, and in such case, the deposit accompanying his bid will be returned. Bids shall be conditioned upon the unqualified opinion of Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, attorneys of Detroit, Michigan, which opinion will be furnished without expense to the purchaser of the bonds prior to the delivery thereof, approving the legality of the bonds, the text of which opinion will be printed on the reverse side of each bond. The City shall furnish bonds ready for execution at its expense. Bonds will be delivered without expense to the purchaser of the bonds at Detroit, Michigan, or such other place as may be agreed upon with the purchaser. The usual closing documents, including a certificate that no litigation is pending affecting the issuance of said bonds, will be delivered at the time of the delivery of the bonds. The right is reserved to reject any or all bids. Envelopes containing the bids should be plainly marked "Proposal for Bonds." Clerk, City of Livonia APPROVED: STATE OF MICHIGAN MUNICIPAL FINANCE COMMISSION 9. The estimated period of usefulness of said improvements is not less than thirty (30) years. 10. All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar as they conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and the same hereby are rescinded. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES : McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was 10994 #1266-69 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby determine to take from the table the request made by the Livonia Housing Commission for the transfer of $225,000.00 from the General Fund Account to the Housing Commission Account for the purpose of paying the general contractor for construction of the Patrick V. McNamara Towers, such request having been tabled in Council Resolution #1248-69. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was #1267-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Livonia Housing Commission, dated October 23, 1969, approved for submission by the Mayor, with respect to the construction of the Patrick V. McNamara Towers Senior Citizens Housing Project (MICH-55-1), the Council does hereby authorize the transfer of the sum of $225,000.00 from the General Fund Account to the Housing Commission Account for the purpose of making payment to the general contractor constructing this project with respect to the City's portion of the cost involved in this regard, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to fulfill the purpose of this resolution, provided, however, that the transfer of this total amount may be made in smaller amounts so as to meet current bills as the same may become necessary. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result- AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was #1268-69 RESOLVED, that the Livonia Housing Commission is hereby request- ed to submit a report on the interest that has accrued, or had been earned, as well as the expenses incurred and such other disposition or planned use as may be involved in connection with the Federal Grant moneys received in connection with the Patrick V. McNamara Senior Citizens housing project. *Councilman Raymond was excused at 9 05 P. M. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was #1269-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Assessor dated November 13, 1969, approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits a request made by Thurman W. Autry, dated October 29, 1969, and in accordance with the provisions of Act 288 of the Public Acts of 1967, as amended, as well as Section 18.46 of Ordinance No. 543, the City of Livonia Zoning Ordinance, as amended, the Council does hereby find that the proposed division or partition of Lot 822 of Supervisor's Livonia Plat No. 14 of part of the N. 1/2 of Section 28, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, 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: 10995 Parcel A A parcel of land being a part of Lot 822 of Supervisor's Livonia Plat No. 14, of part of the N. 1/2 of Sec. 28, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan. Liber 70, Page 69 of Plats, WCR, more particularly described as: Beginning at a point on the South line of said Lot 822, said point being N. 88° 16' 50" W. 100.00 ft. from the S.E. corner of said Lot 822; thence N. 0° 41' 44" E. 215.80 ft.to a point thence N. 88° 16' 50" W. 120.00 ft. to a point, thence S.0°41' 44" W. 215.80 ft. to a point on the South line of said Lot 822; thence S. 88°16'50" E. along said line 120.00 ft. to the point of beginning, containing 0.5945 acres of land, more or less. Parcel B A parcel of land being a part of Lot 822 of Supervisor's Livonia Plat No. 14, of part of the N. 1/2 of Sec. 28, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, Liber 70, page 69 of Plats, W. C. R., more particularly described as : Beginning at a point on the South line of said Lot 822, said point being N. 88° 16' 50" W. 220.00 ft. from the S. E. corner of said Lot 822; thence N. 88° 16' 50" W. 227.49 ft. to the Southwest corner of said lot, thence N. 0° 41' 44" E. along the West line of said lot, 531.72 ft. to a point, thence S. 88° 16' 50" E. 494.66 ft. to the Northeast corner of said lot; thence S. 0° 41' 44" W. along the East line of said lot, 240.02 ft. to a point, thence N. 88° 16' 50" W. along a jog in said lot line, 47.17 ft. to a point; thence S. 0° 41' 44" W. 72.90 ft. to a point; thence N. 88° 16' 50" W. 220.00 ft. to a point; thence S. 0° 41' 44" W. 215.80 ft. to the point of beginning, containing 4.635 acres of land, more or less. as shown on the map attached to the aforesaid communications which is made a part hereof by this 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 : McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura and McNamara. NAYS: None. *Councilman Raymond returned at 9•C6 P. M. By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously adopted, it was #1270-69 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter dated November 12, 1969 from Davies, Rudzki & Zeder, Attorneys, 2117 Penobscot Building, Detroit, Michigan 48226 with respect to the damage claim to the property known as the Bed "N" Bunk Sleep Shoppe, the Council does hereby refer the same to the Department of Law and the City Clerk for appropriate disposi- tion. isposi-tion. 10996 Opinion No. 69-8, dated November 17, 1969, from the Department of Law with respect to the applicability of the Mayor's line item veto to reductions made in the Mayor's proposed Budget by the Council, was received and filed for the information of the Council. At 9:28 P. M., a recess was called after which the meeting resumed with all members present who were named as present in the original roll call of this meeting. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1271-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Reduction of $18,673 Police Department Administration (304) Deputy Chief $14,554 F.I.C.A. Tax 374 Holiday Pay 509 Group Insurance 456 Pension 1,780 Office Supplies 1,000 $18,673 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1272-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Reduction of $4,890 Civil Defense (429) Auxiliary Police $4,000 Travel & Education 200 Capital Outlay 690 $4,890 10997 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS : Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1273-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205--69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby reaa.,vt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein ,.;th 1716 following: Council Reduction of $57,794 Operations Road Maintenance (469) Tools & Supplies $ 1,000 Equipment Maintenance (512) Equipment Serviceman 7,621 Overtime 1,500 Employees Benefits 1,393 Equipment Maintenance Supplies 5,000 Capital Outlay 30,000 Parks (705) Parks Foreman I 9,734 F.I.C.A. Tax 374 Group Insurance 456 Pension 716 $57,794 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS : Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1274-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-6, the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Reduction of $12,800 Industrial Development (803) Asst. Ind'l. Development Coor. $11,150 Employee Benefits 1,650 $12,800 10998 LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES : McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS : Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1275-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Reduction of $10,000 Inspection (451.3) Temporary Field Inspectors $10,000 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1276-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Reduction of $14,212 Assessment (202) Assistant Assessor $12,465 F.I.C.A. Tax 374 Group Insurance 456 Pension 917 $1+,212 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. ImoNAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. 10999 By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1277-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Reduction of $13,397 Budget-Purchasing (210) Budget Analyst $12,026 F.I.C.A. Tax 374 Group Insurance 113 Pension 884 $13,397 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1278-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Reduction of $34,758 Date Processing (915) Total Budget $34,758 Council Increase of $27,900 Election Commission (193) Data Processing $ 6,000 Accounting (201) Data Processing $13,000 Service Bureau Charges 8,900 $27,900 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS : Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. 11000 By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1279-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following. Council Increase of $19,385 District Court (141) Court Officer $ 1,000 Accountant 5,000 Probation Officer P.T. 5,000 F.I.C.A. Tax 662 Pension 73 Printing 3,000 Dues & Subscriptions 250 Training 400 Capital Outlay 4,000 $19,385 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1280-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Increase of $200 Zoning Board of Appeals (815) Travel & Education $200 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. IftsBy Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was 11001 #1281-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Increase of $3,960 Dues & Subscriptions (279) SEMCOG $3,960 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result• AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1282-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Increase of $68,680 Fire Department Fire Fighting (338) Firemen (6) $52,478 F.I.C.A. Tax 2,246 Holiday Pay 2,100 Group Insurance 2,736 Pension 6,420 Uniforms 2,700 $68,680 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1283-69 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated November 1, 1969 of resolution #1205-69 adopted by the Council on November 1, 1969, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #1205-69 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein with respect to the following: Council Reduction of $8,850 Utilities & Supplies (267) 11002 Postage $ 1,200 Telephone 7,34 Heat 110 Water 200 $ 8,850 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted, and the Mayor's veto overrruled. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was #128+-69 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby direct the Mayor, in accordance with Chapter 5, Section 5(1) of the City Charter, to provide this Council with a complete analysis of the ambulance needs of the City within the sphere of governmental responsibility. Specific recommenda- tions should be made as to the type of ambulance service the City should provide and the proposed program for implementing this service. The communication dated October 29, 1969 from State Representative Richard A. Young with respect to the implementation of Bonding Program for local recreation projects, was received and filed for the information of the Council. The communication from the Department of Law, dated November 6, 1969, with respect to Public Hearing Requirements on Zoning Ordinances, was received and filed for the information of the Council. The communication from the Wayne County Board of Supervisors, dated September 15, 1969, relative to the collection of delinquent personal property taxes, was received and filed for the information of the Council. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #1285-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Department of Law dated October 29, 1969 in reference to a conveyance made to the City of Livonia by the Livonia Center Corporation on the basis of a land contract, the description of which property is as follows. 4 11003 That part of Grennada Park Sub. No. 1 as recorded in Liber 54 of Plats, Page 77, Wayne County Records, described as beginning at a point on the North Sec. line distant S. 88° 29' E. 1170 ft. from the Northwest corner of Sec. 22, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, and proceeding thence S. 88° 29' E. along said line, 806.82 ft. , thence S. 1°16' W. 560 feet; thence N. 88° 29' W. 808.29 ft. ; thence N. 1° 25' E. 560 ft. to the point of beginning, except the East 30 ft. thereof, also except the North 60 ft. thereof. Parcel 22c369b-466 (8.93 acres, more or less) subject to the rights of the phblic and of any governmental unit in any part thereof taken, used or deeded for street, road or highway purposes. the Council does hereby determine to accept the subject conveyance, and does request that the City Assessor do all things necessary to remove the subject property from the tax rolls as being city-owned and tax exempt; further, the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the said land contract recorded; and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to fulfill the conditions and manner of payment that are set forth in the land contract in order to assure the satisfactory completion of this conveyance to the City of Livonia. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #1286-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter dated October 27, 1969 from the Department of Law transmitting for Council acceptance a Grant of Easement, dated October 10, 1969, executed by Harry L. Temple and Nora E. Temple, his wife, conveying: the West 10 feet of Lot 93, B. E. Taylor's Green Acres, being a subdivision of part of the North 1/2 of Section 23, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, (storm sewer purposes ) the Council does herein 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 with the office of the Wayne County Register of Deeds, and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. 11004 By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #1287-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter dated November 7, 1969 submitted by the Department of Law which transmitted for Council acceptance a Quit Claim Deed dated May 2, 1969, executed by the Mobil Oil Corporation, a New York Corporation, by its Asst. Treasurer and its Assistant Secretary, conveying: That part of the N. W. 1/4 of Section 35, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point distant N. 89° 49' 00" E. 60.00 ft. from the N. W. corner of Section 35, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , and proceeding thence along the North line of Section 35, also being the centerline of Plymouth Road N. 89° 49' 00" E. 175.00 ft, thence S. 00° 07' 30" E. 60.00 feet; thence S. 89° 49' 00" W. 175.00 ft. , thence N. 00° 07' 30" W. 60.00 ft. to the point of beginning. (Taxation Parcel 35D1a1,2)(Plymouth Road right-of-way 60 feet) the Council does herein for and in behalf of the City of Livonia determine to accept the aforesaid Quit Claim Deed and the City Clerk is herein requested to have the same recorded in the office of the Wayne County Register of Deeds and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #1288-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated October 20, 1969 from the Department of Law transmitting for Council acceptance a Quit Claim Deed dated October 20, 1969 executed by Virgie C. Rumon and transmitting a Warranty Deed dated September 22, 1969 executed by Russell C. Rogge conveying Parcels 11MM1b1, 11MM2al and 11II2a2 for a future park site, said portion of property being more particularly described as : The N. 1/2 of the S. E. 1/4 of the N. W. 1/4 of the S. E. 1/4 of Section 11, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, except the E. 25 feet thereof; also except that part of the S. E. 1/4 of Section 11, des- cribed as beginning at a point distant W. along the S. line of said section 1981.80 feet and N. 0° 17' W. 1977.50 feet and E. 458.25 feet from the S. E. corner of Section 11 and proceeding thence E. 201.75 feet; thence S. 0° 06' 43" E. 190.0 feet; thence W. 200.44 feet, thence N. 0° 17' W. 190.0 feet to the point of beginning. AND The S. 1/2 of the S. E. 1/4 of the N. W. 1/4 of the S. E. 1/4, Section 11, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, except the E. 25 feet thereof; also except the N. 100 feet of the S. 200 feet of the W. 192.80 feet of the E. 217.80 feet thereof. 11005 AND That part of the S. E. 1/4 of Section 11 described as beginning at a point distant S. 89° W. along the E. and W. 1/4 Section line, 1977.56 feet and S. 1° 00' 32" E. , 40' feet from the E. 1/4 corner of Section 11 and proceeding thence S. 1° 00' 32" E., 254.50 feet; thence N. 89° 23' E., 165.49 feet; thence N. 1° 00' 32" W. , 267.01 feet; thence along the center line of Tarabusi Drain S. 87° 29' 48" W., 45.11 feet and S. 62° 09' 48" W. , 32.45 feet and S. 81° 09' 48" w., 49.90 feet and N. 76° 00' 12" W. , 43.48 feet to the point of beginning. (9.30 acres) Taxation Parcels 11MM1b1, 11MM2al, 11II2a2 the Council does hereby determine for and in behalf of the City of Livonia to accept the aforesaid instruments, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded in the Office of the Wayne County Register of Deeds and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution; further, the City Assessor is hereby requested to do all things necessary to have the subject property removed from the tax rolls as being City owned and exempt. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was 41289-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated October 22, 1969 from the Department of Law, transmitting for Council acceptance two Quit Claim Deeds and a Grant of Easement which documents are more particularly described as: 1. Quit Claim Deed dated October 21, 1969 executed by A. W. Miller, President of A. W. Miller, Inc. conveying a portion of Parcel 29Lla for the Newburgh Road right-of-way, said portion of property being more particularly described as : A parcel of land being a part of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 29, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, being more particularly described as follows : Commencing at the West 1/4 corner of said Section 29; thence north 00 degrees 18 minutes 30 seconds west along the west line of Section 29 a distance of 863.90 feet; thence south 76 degrees 08 minutes 53 seconds east along the south line of C & 0 Railroad right-of- way a distance of 61.88 feet to the point of beginning; thence south 00 degrees 18 minutes 30 seconds east along the east line of Newburgh Road. (120 ft. wide) a distance of 438.17 feet; thence north 04 degrees 29 minutes 24 seconds east a distance of 430.95 feet; thence north 76 degrees 08 minutes 53 seconds west, along the south line of C & 0 Railroad right-of- way a distance of 37.15 feet to the point of beginning. (Newburgh Road right-of-way-flare) Parcel 29Lla 11006 2. Quit Claim Deed dated October 21, 1969 executed by A. W. Miller, president of A. W. Miller, Inc. conveying a portion of Parcel 29Lla for the Newburgh Road right-of-way, said portion of property being more particularly described as: A parcel of land being a part of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 29, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, being more particularly described as follows : Begin- ning at the West 1/4 corner of said Section 29; thence north 00 degrees 18 minutes 30 seconds west, along the west line of Section 29, a distance of 863.90 feet; thence south 76 degrees 08 minutes 53 seconds east along the south line of C & 0 Railroad right-of-way a distance of 61.88 feet; thence south 00 degrees 18 minutes 30 seconds east a distance of 849.09 feet; thence west along the E/W 1/4 line of Section 29 a distance of 60.00 feet to the point of beginning, subject to the rights of the public in the existing Newburgh Road right- of-way. (Newburgh Road right-of-way) Parcel 29Lla 3. Grant of Easement dated October 21, 1969 executed by A. W. Miller, President of A. W. Miller, Inc. conveying a portion of Parcel 29Lla for the Newburgh Road right-of-way, said portion of property being more particularly described as: A parcel of land being a part of the Northwest 1/4, Section 29, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, being more particularly described as follows : Commencing at the west 1/4 corner of said Section 29, thence east along the east and west 1/4 line section 29 a distance of 323.02 feet; thence north a distance of 43.00 feet to a point in the north line of Amrhein Rd. (86 ft. wide) and the point of beginning of property herein described; thence east along the north line of Amrhein Rd. a distance of 60.00 feet; thence north a distance of 320.00 feet; thence north 13 degrees 17 minutes 55 seconds east a distance of 56.52 feet; thence north a distance of 100.00 feet; thence west a distance of 120.00 feet; thence south a distance of 80.00 feet; thence south 32 degrees 04 minutes 26 seconds east a distance of 88.51 feet; thence south a distance of 320.00 feet to the point of beginning. (Newburgh Road right-of-way - public purposes). the Council does hereby determine for and in behalf of the City of Livonia to accept the aforesaid instruments, and the City Clerk is hereby request- ed to have the same recorded in the Office of the Wayne County Register of Deeds and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution; further, the City Assessor is hereby requested to do all things necessary to have the subject property removed from the tax roll as being city-owned and exempt. 11007 LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result• AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #1290-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated October 23, 1969 from the Department of Law, transmitting for Council acceptance a Warranty Deed dated October 21, 1969 executed by Helen Ambrose conveying Parcel 30b511b for the Newburgh Road right-of-way, said property being more particularly described as: The South 125 feet of Lot 511 measured along the East Lot line of Supervisor's Livonia Plat No. 9 of Part of the S. E. 1/4 of Section 30, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , Livonia Twp., Wayne Co., Michigan, as recorded in L 66 P 60 Wayne County Records, except the Easterly 27 feet thereof taken by City of Livonia for roadway purposes. the Council does hereby determine for and in behalf of the City of Livonia to accept the aforesaid instrument, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded in the Office of the Wayne County Register of L Deeds and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution; further, the City Assessor is hereby requested to do all things necessary to have the subject property removed from the tax rolls as being city-owned and exempt. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #1291-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated October 27, 1969 from the Department of Law, transmitting for Council acceptance a Warranty Deed dated October 24, 1969 executed by Eddie Clemons and two Discharge of Mortgage documents each dated October 17, 1969 executed by Celia Joan Marshall, Executrix Estate of Arthur Cross, Deceased, conveying Parcel 10T, for a future park site, said portion of property being more particularly described as : That part of Section 10, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as the West 16 acres of the East 26 acres of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 10, except the North 530.73 feet thereof, 12.73 acres. (Tax Item No. 10T) L the Council does hereby determine for and in behalf of the City of Livonia to accept the Warranty Deed and the Discharge of Mortgage documents, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded as well as do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution; further, the City Assessor is hereby requested to do all things necessary to have the subject property removed from the tax rolls as being city-owned and exempt. 11008 LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS : None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #1292-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter dated October 28,1969 from the Department of Law transmitting for Council acceptance a Grant of Easement dated October 17, 1969, executed by Max J. Schafer, Arline G. Schafer, Louis Roth, Mildred Roth, Martin A. Kellman, Jane G. Kellman, conveying: The North 10 feet of the following described parcel: Part of the S. E. 1/4 of the S. E. 1/4 of the S. E. 1/4 of Sec. 14, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as: Beginning at a point which is due West, along the South line of Sec. 14, 660.62 ft. from the S. E. corner of Sec. 14, and proceeding thence N 0° 10' 37" West 659.84 ft., thence N. 89° 58' 39" E. along a fence, 200.00 ft. thence S. 0° 10' 37" East 659.92 ft. thence due West, along the South line of Section 14, 200 feet to the place of beginning. Subject to the rights of L the public in the Southerly 60 feet thereof for Five Mile Road. the Council does herein 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 with the office of the Wayne County Register of Deeds, and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #1293-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Engineer dated November 5, 1969, by the Asst. City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, with respect to the special assessment paving project established for the Industrial Road located in Sections 28 and 29 (Stark Road to Levan Road), the Council does hereby determine to amend and modify Council Resolution #670-68 so as to provide that the interest charges due and owing on the said Special Assessment District shall not commence or begin to accrue L until December 1, 1970; and the City Clerk and the City Treasurer are here- by requested to do all things necessary or incidental to fulfill the pur- pose of this resolution. 11009 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was #1294-69 WHEREAS, pursuant to due and proper notice, published and mailed to all property owners in Special Assessment District No. 82 for the paving of Brookfield Avenue between Schoolcraft Road and Lyndon Avenue, and Perth Avenue west of Brookfield Avenue, in the S. W. 1/4 of Section 22, City of Livonia, Michigan, as required by the provisions of the City Charter and Ordinance No. 401, as amended, of the City of Livonia, a public hearing thereafter having been held thereon on Wednesday, September 10, 1969, at 7:00 P. M. at the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, and the City Council having duly met and reviewed the special assessments levied on the special assessment roll as prepared by the City Assessor (as revised and certified, October 24, 1969), to cover the district portion of the cost of street improvements to be constructed in Special Assessment District No. 82; and WHEREAS, the City Council has heard and carefully considered all objections made to said assessments; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT: 1. The City Council does hereby determine that the assessments set forth in said Special Assessment Roll dated October 24, 1969 in the amount of $73,252.59 are fair and equitable and based upon benefits to be derived by construction of improve- ments proposed in said district, in accordance with the plans of the City Engineer and resolutions of the City Council, 2. Said Special Assessment Roll No. 82 is hereby approved and confirmed in all respects; 3. The amount of said roll shall be divided into ten (10) equal annual installments with interest at the rate of six percent (6%) per annum on the unpaid balance of the assessment from the date of confirmation. In such cases where the install- ments will be less than Ten Dollars ($10.00), the number of installments shall be reduced so that each installment shall be above and as near Ten Dollars ($10.00) as possible. The first installment shall be due and payable December 1, 1970 and subsequent installmnhts on December 1st of succeeding years, 4. Pursuant to the provisions of Section 3.10 of Ordinance No. 401, as amended, the City Clerk shall endorse the date of confirmation on the assessment roll, and the said assessment roll shall then be immediately transmitted to the City Treasurer who shall then publish notice as is required by Section 6.03, and mail assessment statement to the respective 11010 property owners assessed in the manner and substance as provided by said Section 6.03. Any property owner assessed may, within sixty (60) days from the date of confirmation of the roll pay the whole or any part of the assessment without interest or penalty; 5. The first installment shall be spread upon the 1970 City tax roll in the manner required by Section 6.05 of Ordinance No. 401, as amended, together with interest upon all unpaid installments from the date of confirmation of the roll and thereafter one (1) installment shall be spread upon each annual tax roll together with one (1) year's interest upon all unpaid installments; provided, however, that when any annual install- ment shall have been prepaid in the manner provided by said Ordinance No. 401, as amended, either within the sixty (60) day period as provided by Section 6.04, or after the expira- tion of the sixty (60) day period as provided by Section 6.07 then there shall be spread upon the tax roll for such year only the interest for all unpaid installments; 6. The City Council having determined to pay the entire cost of the City's share of the said improvement within the said district, the sum of $40,297.92 is hereby authorized to be expended from the $9,800,000.00 Street Improvement General Obligation Bond Issue to cover the City's cost of the said installation. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. Councilman McCann introduced the following Ordinance. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18.47 OF ARTICLE XVIII OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE." RE: PETITION 69-2-6-7 (BUILDINGS IN CIVIC CENTER VICINITY) The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances in the office of theCity 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 Ventura introduced the following Ordinance: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8.02 OF ARTICLE VIII OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE." RE: PETITION 69-5-6-10 (PERMITTED USES IN R-7 DISTRICTS) 11011 L 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 Nash, and unanimously adopted, it was #1295-69 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 Wednesday, December 17, 1969 at 7:00 p.m., at the Livonia City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, with respect to the following item: Petition No. 67-7-1-27 submitted by the City Planning Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning of a portion of Parcel 17F2 located east of Newburgh L Road, south of Six Mile Road in Section 17, from C-2 to R-3-B, the City Planning Commission having in its resolution #10-160-69 recommended to the City Council that Petition No. 67-7-1-27 be approved; further, the City Clerk is hereby requested to no less than fifteen (15) days prior to the aforesaid date of said public hearing cause to have a statement indicating the location of the proposed change 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 railroad 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 Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously adopted, it was #1296-69 RESOLVED, that having considered Petition #69-11-3-10, dated August 12, 1969, submitted by Ronald White, 19684 Antago, Livonia, Michigan, wherein a request is made for the vacation of a 10-foot easement located along the north property line of Lot 298 of Botsford Park Subdivi- L sion in Section 1, Livonia, Michigan, the Council does hereby refer the same to the City Planning Commission for its action and recommendation, in accordance with provisions of Law and City Ordinance. 11012 By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was #1297-69 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation dated October 28, 1969 from the City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize the release to the Proprietor of the bond in the amount of $10,500.00, of which $5,000.00 is in cash, deposited with the City in accordance with council resolution #305-67 as subsequently amended by council resolution #138-68 which previously reduced such financial assurances to $10,500.00 (of which $5,000.00 was in cash), to guaranty the satisfactory installation of improvements in the Globe Industrial Subdivi- sion situated in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 29, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, it appearing from the aforementioned report of the City Engineer that all required improvements have been satisfactorily installed in accordance with the rules and regulations and ordinances of the City of Livonia, 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: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #1298-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated October 27, 1969 from the City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works and the Budget Director, and approved for submission by the Mayor, with respect to the replacement of an aged typewriter in the Engineering Division, the Council does hereby authorize the transfer of the sum of $450.00 from Engineering Acct. #258-1 (Inspection - salary and wage account) to Acct. #255-70 (Capital Outlay) for the purpose of purchasing a new typewriter in the manner indicated. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Ventura, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: None. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously adopted, it was #1299-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Alan Herman, 20027 Deering, Livonia, Michigan, with regard to the closing of Deering Street south of Eight Mile Road as a result of the commercial development located on Eight Mile Road in that area, the Council takes this means to advise Mr. Herman that the Council has previously taken action to approve the site plan for the said commercial development wherein it was determined to be necessary to close Deering Street at this location. 11013 By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #1300-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated October 28, 1969 from Donald M. Burns, 34850 Six Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, with regard to certain property owned by Mr. Burns, the Council does hereby take this means to advise Mr. Burns that if he seeks the rezoning of the same he may file a petition for this purpose in accordance with the pro- visions which are set forth in the City'sJZoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 543, as amended. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: Ventura. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1301-69 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 12, 1969 from Mr. George W. Valentine, Pastor of the Livonia Seventh-day Adventist Church, 15956 Middlebelt Road, Livonia, Michigan, regarding solicitations which will take place in Livonia commencing on November 29, 1969 through December 25, 1969, in connection with the 66th Annual World Service Appeal, the Council does hereby refer the matter of registration, in accordance with provisions of Ordinance No. 12, as amended, to the City Clerk; further, the Council does hereby determine to deny the request made by the Livonia Seventh-day Adventist Church to operate six (6) mobile sound units during the aforesaid period. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: McCann, Nash, Kleinert, Raymond and McNamara. NAYS: *Ventura. The President declared the resolution adopted. *Councilmmn Ventura made the following statement: My 'no' vote is cast for the reason that I am in favor of mobile sound units for Christmas MUSIC. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously adopted, it was #1302-69 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 Raymond, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously adopted, it was 1.14 #1303-69 RESOLVED, the Council does hereby determine that the regular meetings for the month of December 1969 shall be conducted on the following dates at 8:00 P. M. : Monday - December 8, 1969 Monday - December 15, 1969. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was #1304-69 RESOLVED, that the Council, in accordance with the provisions set forth in Article XXIII of the Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 543, as amended, does hereby request that the City Planning Commission hold a Public Hearing for the purpose of considering the rezoning of the comer- - cial properties located on the south side of Plymouth Road, between Wayne and Stark Roads, so as to have the zoning in the area conform to the actual use of such property, and thereafter to forward its report and recommendation in this regard. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously adopted, this 669th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly adjourned at 10:10 P. M., November 17, 1969. 40111, ADDISON W. BACON, Ci • Cl; k.