HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1968-04-08 9394
L MINUTES OF THE SIX HUNDRED SECOND REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On April 8, 1968, the above meeting was held at the City Hall, 33001 Five
Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, and being the first meeting of the new Council follow-
ing the City election on April 1, 1968, such meeting was called to order by Addison
J. Bacon, City Clerk, at approximately 7:11 P. M. Councilman Milligan delivered the
invocation. Roll was called with the following result: Present--Rudolf R. Kleinert,
Edward H. McNamara, Jerry Raymond, Robert F. Nash, Robert E. McCann, Edward G.
—illican and Fctur 4, Ventura. Absent--None.
Elected and appointed officials present. Harvey W. Moelke, Mayor, Addison
W. Bacon, City Clerk; Virginia G. Handzlik, Deputy City Clerk, Steve Polgar, City
Attorney, Carl J. Wagenschutz, City Treasurer; Harry C. Tatigian, Chief Assistant
LCity Attorney, Donald Nicholson, Director of Public Safety, Robert A. Shaw, Director
of Public Works, John T. Dufour, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, David L.
Jones, Water and Sewer Commissioner, Henry Sieferd, City Assessor; Victor C. Phillips,
Budget Director; Raymond Tent, Planning Commission, Robert Bennett and Eldon Raymond
of the Zoning Board of Appeals.
The following resolution was unanimously introduced, supported and adopted.
#296-68 RESOLVED, that Edward H. McNamara is hereby declared to be
President of the Council for the two year period commencing April 8, 1968.
Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk, thereupon presented the gavel to the new
President, and Mr. McNamara presided over the balance of the meeting.
The following resolution was unanimously introduced, supported and adopted
#297-68 RESOLVED, that Robert E. McCann is hereby declared to be Vice
President of the Council for the two year period commencing April 8, 1968.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously
Ladopted, it was
#298-68 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 601st regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia held on March 20, 1968, and the minutes of
the 601st adjourned meeting held on March 27, 1968, are hereby approved.
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By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#299-68 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 118th special meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held April 6, 1968, are hereby approved.
The following resolution was unanimously introduced, supported and adopted
#300.68 RESOLVED, that pursuant to Section 1 of Chapter X of the Charter
of the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby appoint Edward G. Milligan
as one of the Supervisors of the City of Livonia to represent the City
on the Board of Supervisors for the County of Wayne, to hold office for
a term of two years following this appointment and until his successor
shall have been duly appointed and qualified, and with all the powers
and duties set forth in said section; provided, however, that the person
appointed to such office shall comply with the provisions of Sections 2
and 3 of Chapter X of the Charter.
The following resolution was unanimously introduced, supported and adopted
#301-68 RESOLVED, that pursuant to Section 1 of Chapter X of the Charter
of the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby appoint Peter A. Ventura
as one of the Supervisors of the City of Livonia to represent the City
on the Board of Supervisors for the County of Wayne, to hold office for
a term of two years following this appointment and until his successor
shall have been duly appointed and qualified, and with all the powers and
duties set forth in said section, provided, however, that the person
appointed to such office shall comply with the provisions of Sections 2
and 3 of Chapter X of the Charter.
The following resolution was unanimously introduced, supported and adopted
#302-68 RESOLVED, that pursuant to Section 3.02 of the Retirement Ordinance,
Ordinance No. 77, as amended, of the City of Livonia, Jerry Raymond is
hereby appointed to the Board of Trustees for the Employees Retirement
System.
The following resolution was unanimously introduced, supported and adopted
#303-68 WHEREAS, Jack Salvadore has faithfully served the City of Livonia
as member of the City Council over the past several years; and
WHEREAS, Councilman Salvadore has in the course of such service
given unselfishly of his time and conduoted himself at all times in a
manner so as to merit the commendation of the people of this community,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that Councilman Salvadore, having
chosen to retire from City service, the City Council takes this means to
express its sincere respect and esteem for Jack Salvadore, together with
its heartfelt thanks for a job well done.
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The President announced the appointment of the following Committees
Finance and Insurance Committee- Robert E. McCann,Chairman
Jerry Raymond
Rudolf R. Kleinert
Water Supply, Drainage, Sewage and Rudolf R. Kleinert,Chairman
Waste Disposal Committee- Edward G. Milligan
(Water & Sewer Committee) Robert F. Nash
Streets, Roads and Plats Committee. Peter A. Ventura,Chairman
(also- Liaison Committee with Robert E. McCann
City Planning Commission) Rudolf R. Kleinert
School Board and City Council Joint Robert F. Nash, Chairman
Committee, and Youth Recreation Edward G. Milligan
Committee: Jerry Raymond
Capital Improvement Committee Edward G. Milligan, Chairman
Peter A. Ventura
Robert E. McCann
Legislative Committee Jerry Raymond, Chairman
Robert F. Nash
Peter A. Ventura
Waste Disposal Committee Peter A. Ventura, Chairman
Robert F. Nash
Edward G. Milligan
The President of the Council declared this 602nd regular meeting of the
Council adjourned to Wednesday, April 10, 1968 at 8 00 P. M. , the time of the
adjournment being 7 20 P. M., April 8, 1968.
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ADDISON W. BACO C'1 C -rk.