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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1967-11-29 9133 MINUTES OF THE FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-SECOND REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA On November 29, 1967, 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 8:25 P. M. Councilman Kleinert delivered the invocation. Roll was called with the following result: Present--Peter A. Ventura, Rudolf R. Kleinert, Edward H. McNamara, Jerry Raymond and Robert F. Nash. Absent--Edward G. Milligan and Jack Salvadore. Elected and appointed officials present: Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk; Steve Polgar, City Attorney; Harry C. Tatigian, Chief Assistant City Attorney; Robert A. Shaw, Director of Public Works; David L. Jones, Water and Sewer Commissioner; William J. Strasser, City Engineer; Dan Andrew, Industrial Coordinator; Henry Sieferd, City Assessor; Don Hull, City Planner; John T. Dufour, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation; Donald Nicholson, Director of Public Safety; Wilbert A. Cooper, Director of Civil Defense; Frank Kerby, Chief Building Inspector; G. E. Siemert, Assistant City Engineer; Eldon Raymond, Zoning Board of Appeals; and Donald Pollock of the Planning Commission. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, and unanimously adopted, it was #1193-67 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 591st regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held November 15, 1967, are hereby approved. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously adopted, it was, #1194-67 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby rescind council resolution #1152-67, adopted on November 15, 1967, relative to the sale of tax anticipation notes. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was 9134 #1195-67 RESOLVED, That National Bank of Detroit, Detroit, Michigan, be and is hereby appointed Paying Agent for $345,000 City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, Motor Vehicle Highway Fund Bonds, (1967 Series), Dated July 1, 1967, as more fully described on attached Exhibit A. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That National Bank of Detroit shall be paid, as compensation for its services, fees on the following basis • Account Maintenance Fee - to be billed semiannually $25.00 per annum if less than $250,000 par value bonds outstanding. $50.00 per annum if $250,000 par value or more outstanding. For Payment of Interest Coupons $0.14 per coupon. For Payment of Coupon Bonds At Maturity or on Redemption Prior to Maturity When All Outstanding Bonds are to be Redeemed $1.50 per bond. On Redemption Prior to Maturity When Less Than All Outstanding Bonds are to be Redeemed $1.75 per bond. Plus Out-Of-Pocket Expenses, (e.g. ,postage, registered mail,surcharge,etc. ) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That all statements of account and, unless cremation has been authorized by separate Agreement, all cancelled obliga- tions shall be forwarded by the Paying Agent to: City of Livonia City Hall Livonia, Michigan A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS : None. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1196-67 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby determine that no payment shall be made pursuant to the Michigan Motor Vehicle Highway Bonds (1967 Series), until such time as an Opinion has been submitted by the Department of Law as to the effects of the new legislation recently enacted by the State Legislature, commonly referred to as the "Good Roads Package", and further, the Council requests that the Department of Law include in its opinion the information as to what use could be made of the proceeds of the $345,000.00 Bond Issue if the use of them should not be necessary, as well as all other ramifications in this regard such as interest, redemption, etc. 9135 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result• AYES . Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash, and Ventura. NAYS : None. An Ordinance Amending Section 18.45 of Article XVIII of Ordinance No. 543, as amended, of the City of Livonia, Known and Cited as the "City of Livonia Zoning Ordinance", (Petition 67-6-6-2), introduced on November 15, 1967 by Councilman McNamara, was taken from the table and a roll call vote conducted thereon with the following result• AYES: Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: None. The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective on publication. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #1197-67 RESOLVED, that the Ordinance amending Sections 9.04, 9.07 and 9.08 of Article IX of Ordinance 449, as amended, known and cited as the "Building Code Ordinance of the City of Livonia", introduced by Councilman Kleinert on November 15, 1967, be tabled. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES. McNamara, Raymond and Nash. NAYS: Kleinert and Ventura. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #1198-67 RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of Section 38, Act 65 of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1963, as amended, the Council does hereby appoint Leonard J. Hippler of 29612 Trancrest, Livonia, Michigan, as the Republican representative to the Board of Canvassers of the City of Livonia for a term expiring December 31, 1971. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: None. 9136 By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1199-67 RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of Section 38, Act 65 of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1963, as amended, the Council does hereby appoint Sidney S. Diamond, 19170 Osmus, Livonia, Michigan, as the Democratic representative to the Board of Canvassers of the City of Livonia for a term expiring December 31, 1971. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result- AYES: Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: None. The minutes of meetings held by the Drainage Board on October 2, and October 18, 1967, with respect to the Blue Drain Enclosure (Livonia Section), Livonia Drains #22, #23, #24 and #25, and Livonia Drain #22 Branches, were received and filed for the information of the Council. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #1200-67 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission dated August 11, 1967, and the report and recom- mendation of the Director of Public Safety dated November 3, 1967, in connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from ColBar Enterprises Corporation for transfer of ownership of 1967 Class C licensed business from Harry Moore and William Stahl located at 28121 Plymouth 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: Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #1201-67 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter dated October 25, 1967, from Max Goldman, General Manager of Merri-Bowl Lanes, 30950 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, requesting permission to serve alcoholic beverages in the concourse area of the aforementioned bowling establishment for one night only, commencing at 9.00 P.M. on December 31, 1967 and ending 4:00 A.M. on January 1, 1968, for the purpose of having a closed party on New Year's Eve, the Council does hereby determine that there having been a good cause shown to suspend the restriction imposed in Section 15.6 of Ordinance No. 12, as amended, to hereby grant permission and authorization to Merri-Bowl Lanes, 30950 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, for the purpose of serving alcoholic beverages on the concourse area (not to include bowling lane approach areas) for one night only commencing at 9.00 P.M. on December 31, 1967, and ending at 4:00 A.M. on January 1, 1968. 9137 LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS : None. The communication from the Livonia Housing Commission dated November 7, 1967, regarding the development of the Senior Citizens Housing Project and the pro- posed location of high rise towers on certain property located at Purlingbrook and St. Martins, was received and filed for the information of the Council. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was #1202-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter dated October 26, 1967, from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution #10-145-67 with regard to Petition No. 67-7-3-4 submitted by Karl Tvardek for vacating the east four (4) feet of the six (6) foot easement located on the west side of Lot 379, Buckingham Village Subdivision No. 2, located in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 24, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, the Council does hereby grant the said petition and Petition No. 67-7-3-4 is hereby approved, and the Department of Law is hereby requested to prepare the necessary vacating ordinance in accordance with this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS : None. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #1203-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter dated October 26, 1967, from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution #10-146-67 with regard to Petition No. 67-7-3-5 submitted by residents of B.E.Taylor's Como Lake Subdivision for vacating a twenty (20) foot wide alley located west of and adjacent to the west lot lines of Lots 132 to 172, both inclusive, of B. E. Taylor's Como Lake Subdivision in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 24, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, and having also considered the communication from the Planning Director dated November 29, 1967 in connection therewith, the Council does hereby grant the said petition and Petition No. 67-7-3-5 is hereby approved; subject, however, to a twenty (20) foot easement being retained the full width and length of the alley herein described for public utilities; and the Department of Law is hereby requested to prepare the necessary vacating ordinance in accordance with this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: None. 9138 By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, and unanimously adopted, it was #1204-67 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, 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, January 8, 1968 at 7.30 P.M. at the livonia City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, on Petition No. 67-9-6-5 submitted by the City Planning Commission on its own motion to amend Section 18.45(b), Protective Walls, of Ordinance No. 543 so as to increase the cash bond requirement from $12.00 to $24.00 per lineal foot of wall, the City Planning Commission having in its resolution #10-147-67 recommended to the City Council that Petition No. 67-9-6-5 be granted; and further, that the City Clerk is hereby requested to no less than fifteen days prior to the aforesaid date of said public hearing cause to have a statement, indicating the nature of the proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance 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 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 the City Clerk is requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #1205-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Planning Commission dated October 26, 1967, which transmits its resolution #10-151-67 adopted on October 10, 1967, wherein the commission did amend Part V of the Master Plan of the City of Livonia, entitled "Master School and Park Plan", so as to include Parcel 02V2 and Lot 02c496, located south of St. Martins and east of Purlingbrook in Section 2, the Council does hereby acknowledge receipt of the same. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES: Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS : None. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was #1206-67 RESOLVED, that, having considered the report and recommendation from the Superintendent of Operations Division dated November 6, 1967, approved by the Director of Public Works and the Budget Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the following bids in the following amounts for the following items• 9139 (a) Bid of W. F. Miller Company, 1593 S. Woodward Avenue, Birmingham, Michigan, for supplying the City with Mercurial Turf Fungicide for a total price of $480.60, for supplying Broad Spectrum Turf Fungicide for a total price of $378.63, and for also supplying Thiram Turf Fungicide for a total price of $138.50, and (b) Bid of D. E. Anderson Company, 23455 Telegraph Road, Southfield, Michigan, for supplying the City with Herbicide for Greens and Fairways for a total price of $448.20; the foregoing having been in fact the lowest bids received for such items. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS • None. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was #1207-67 RESOLVED, that pursuant to the report and recommendation dated October 26, 1967, from the City Engineer, approved by the Mayor and Director of Public Works, the Council does hereby amend Item #3 of its resolution #1046-65 adopted on November 3, 1965, as subsequently amended by council resolution #726-67, so as to further reduce the financial assurances now on deposit with the City for general improvements inDover Courts Subdivision to $36,500.00 of which $10,000.00 shall be in cash to cover the cost of remaining improvements in said subdivision, and the financial assurances now on deposit with the City, if any, shall be reduced accordingly; further, the financial assurances now on deposit with the City for sidewalk improve- ments shall remain the same, 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 roil call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: None. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1208-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Engineer dated November 1, 1967, approved by the Mayor and the Director of Public Works, and it appearing from the aforementioned communication that the necessary Affidavit and Contractor's Declaration have been filed, the Council does hereby authorize the final payment in the amount of $472.60 to A. Elbling & Sons, Inc., 71 Brush Street, Pontiac, Michigan, which sum represents the balance due on a contract between that company and the City of Livonia dated July 10, 1967, for the complete installation of room air conditioning units in the Engineering Division, including all related electrical, construction and restoration work, it being the under- standing of the Council that all work under the said contract has been completed in accordance with City standards and specifications, and that 9140 the contractor has filed his declaration that there is no money owing for any labor or material in connection with the work performed under the said contract, 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 : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS. None. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #1209-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Engineer dated November 1, 1967, approved by the Mayor, the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, the Director of Public Works and the City's Architect Mark DeVries, and it appearing from the aforementioned communica- tion that the necessary Affidavit has been filed, the Council does hereby authorize the final payment in the amount of $2,861.04 to Mr. Henry A. Williamson, Internal Revenue Service, Federal Building, Pontiac, Michigan 48059, in accordance with a request made by the Internal Revenue Service as well as the D. R. Kirkland Company, contractor, and which sum includes the full and complete balance due on a contract dated August 11, 1966, and also the sum of $628.56 for additional work performed by the said D. R. Kirkland Company in connection with installing an irrigation system at the Livonia Municipal Golf Course (Whispering Willows), it being the under- standing of the Council that all work under the said contract has been completed in accordance with City standards and specifications, and that the contractor has filed his Declaration that there is no money owing for any labor or material in connection with the work performed under the said contract, and for this purpose the additional sum of $628.56 is hereby advanced from the $4,400,000.00 General Obligation Parks and Recreational Facilities Bond Issue, 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: Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: None. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1210-67 RESOLVED, that having considered the communication from the Director of Public Works and the Chief Inspector of the Bureau of Inspection dated November 7, 1967, and approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to the Building Division car allowance for the months of October and November, 1967, the Council does hereby authorize the transfer of $205.00 from Account No. 223-6 and $150.00 from Account No. 222-6 to Account No. 220-6 for the purpose of providing sufficient monies for expenditures in the manner indicated. 9141 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Kleinert, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: McNamara. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was #1211-67 WHEREAS, pursuant to the direction of the City Council in its resolution #847-67 adopted on August 21, 1967 and in accordance with Section 3.06 and Section 4.01 of Ordinance No. 401, as amended, the City Assessor of the City of Livonia has prepared, reported and certified to the Council under date of October 31, 1967, an assessment roll dated October 31, 1967 covering the installation of an ornamental street lighting system with underground wiring on Lyndon Avenue between Middlebelt Road and Henry Ruff Road in Section 23, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, containing the special assessments to be assessed and levied, respectively, in the proposed special assessment district heretofore established for the construction and operation of the proposed improvement in said district as designated in the said resolution #847-67, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the said roll is hereby accepted by the City Council; that it is hereby ordered to be filed in the office of the City Clerk for public examination, that the City Clerk be and hereby is directed to give the notice required by the provisions of Section 3.08 of Ordinance No. 401, as amended, of the City, to-wit that the assessment roll has been made and filed in the office of the City Clerk for public examination and that the City Council of the City of Livonia will meet in the City Hall in said City, 33001 Five Mile Road on Monday, January 8, 1968, at 7:45 P. M. to review the said special assessment roll at which time and place opportunity will be given to all interested persons to be heard, IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk be and hereby is directed to publish a notice of said public hearing at least once in the official newspaper of the City of Livonia which is published and circulated generally in and throughout the said City, at least ten (10) days prior to the aforesaid date of January 8, 1968, the City Clerk is also directed to give notice of said hearing by sending written notice thereof by first class mail to each and every property owner in the proposed assessment district as their respective names and addresses appear on the most current assessment roll in the City Assessor's Office. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, L it was #1212-67 RESOLVED, that the request for a lot split of Outlot A, Kingsbury Heights Subdivision, Section 17, submitted by Second Greenfield Detroit Corporation and Borman Food Stores, Inc. , is hereby tabled until such time as the information requested from the petitioner is received. 9142 L. The Municipal Court Report for the month of October, 1967, submitted by the Court, was received and filed for the information of the Council. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was #1213-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Director of Public Works and the Chief Inspector of the Bureau of Inspection, dated November 9, 1967, approved by the Mayor, which submits certain rules, regulations and restrictions with respect to the sale of Christmas trees in the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby determine to approve and authorize the implementation of such rules and regulations in this regard. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #1214-67 RESOLVED, that the communication dated November 14, 1967, from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission with respect to an application from Samuel M. Panzica, 9664 Arcola Drive, Livonia, Michigan, for a new full year Class "C" license to be located in the City of Livonia, is hereby referred to the Committee of the Whole for consideration with all other such applications. LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond and Nash. NAYS: Ventura. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1215-67 RESOLVED, that the communication dated November 14, 1967, from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission with respect to an application from Alex J. George, 15630 Oak Drive, Livonia, Michigan, for a new full year Class "C" license to be located in the City of Livonia is hereby referred to the Committee of the Whole for consideration with all other such applications. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES • Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond and Nash. NAYS : *Ventura. The President declared the resolution adopted. *President of the Council, Councilman Ventura, made the following statement My 'no' vote was cast because I believe the applicants for Class "C" licenses should be given the opportunity to appear before the Council and submit their plans. 9i43 By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, and unanimously adopted, it was #1216-67 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request the City Clerk to contact, by letter, all applicants for a Class "C" license presently on file with the City, to indicate within fifteen (15) days whether or not they desire to have their applications kept on file; and further, the Council does hereby determine that if no reply is received within the specified time, they will anticipate that they do not, and their names will be removed from the list of applicants. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was #1217-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Department of Law dated November 15, 1967 transmitting for acceptance certain documents which convey to the City of Livonia easements in connection with the storm sewer project for Fairfield and Brookfield Avenues, submitted pursuant to council resolution #823-67, which conveyances are more specifically describ- ed as Grant of Easement dated June 22, 1967 executed by B.E. Taylor Inc. , a Michigan Corporation by B. E. Taylor, Jr. , its president, and R. E. Fletcher, its secretary-treasurer, conveying- the north 12 feet of the north one acre of the south five acres of the West 1/2 of the East 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 22, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, except the east 30 feet thereof. (Bureau of Taxation Parcel 22E1a) Grant of Easement dated July 18th, 1967, executed by S. T. Shaya and Carol Mary Shaya, his wife, and a Grant of Easement dated October 10th, 1967, executed by Stella Fenton and Richard J. Price and Edith M. Price, his wife, each conveying: the south 12 feet of the north 77 feet of that part of the N. W. 1/4 of Section 22, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the North and South 1/4 line of Section 22 distant S 1° 17' 30" W. 595 feet from the North 1/4 corner of Section 22 and proceeding thence S. 1° 17' 30" W. along said line 625 feet; thence N 88° 30' W. 165 feet, thence N. 1° 17' 30" E. 625 feet, thence S 88° 30' E. 165 feet to the point of beginning, except the east 43 feet thereof. (Bureau of Taxation Parcel 22GG7) the Council does herein accept for and in behalf of the City of Livonia the aforesaid documents 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. 9144 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS : None. Councilman McNamara introduced the following Ordinance - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 31 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.(Pet.67-4-1-13) 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 Nash introduced the following Ordinance. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 31 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.(Pet.67-5-1-16) 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 McNamara introduced the following Ordinance AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED L AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE", BY ADDING SECTION 3. THERETO.(Pet.67-6-1-20) 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. 9i45 The above Ordinance, was placed on the 'table for consideration at the next regular meeting of the Council. Councilman Kleinert introduced the following Ordinance • AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 13 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.(Pet.67-6-1-21) The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances in the office of the City Clerk and is the same as if word for word repeated herein. The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular meeting of the Council. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was #1218-67 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. Councilman Nash introduced the following emergency Ordinance AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE XVIII OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE", BY ADDING SECTION 18.54 THERETO. (Petition No. 67-8-6-4) 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. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result AYES: Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS* None. The President declared the Ordinance adopted, and would become effective on publica- tion. 9146 By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously adopted, it was #1219-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Mr. George W. Valentine, Pastor of the Livonia Seventh-day Adventist Church, 15956 Middlebelt, Livonia, Michigan, dated November 15, 1967, regarding the solicitations which will take place commencing on December 2, 1967 through December 25, 1967, in connection with the 64th Annual World Service Appeal, the Council does hereby refer the matter of registration, in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 12, as amended, to the City Clerk, and further, the Council does hereby grant permission to the Livonia Seventh- day Adventist Church to operate not to exceed six (6) sound units during the aforesaid period in bringing Christmas carol music, which permission is granted in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No. 549, as amended. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #1220-67 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission dated November 16, 1967, and the report and recommendation dated November 27, 1967 from the Director of Public Safety, in connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from Melody Distributing Company for a new S.D.M. license to be located at 15401 Newburgh, 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: Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS : None. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #1221-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Parks and Recreation Commission dated November 17, 1967, approved by the Mayor and Budget Director, with respect to bids received for the construction of a maintenance building at the Livonia Municipal Golf Course, the Council does hereby determine to reject such bids for the reasons set forth in the aforesaid communication; further, the Parks and Recreation Commission, the City's Architect and the Budget Director are hereby authorized to do all things necessary to readvertise and obtain new bids with respect to this project. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result• AYES: Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: None. *The President relinquished the Chair to the Vice-President at 9:25 P. M. 9147 By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #1222-67 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that the Chief of Police cause to have installed a 4-way traffic control stop sign at the intersection of Yale and Lyndon Avenues on an emergency basis for a period of ninety (90) days, pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance 549, as amended. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES: McNamara, Raymond, Ventura and Nash. NAYS : Kleinert. The Vice-President declared the resolution adopted. *The President resumed the Chair at 9:27 P. M. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #1223-67 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation dated November 14, 1967, from the City Engineer, approved by the Mayor, Director of Public Works, and the Water and Sewer Commissioner, the Council does hereby accept the unit price bid of Weissman Contracting Corporation for earth excavation at the City of Livonia Refuse Disposal Site, on the basis of the Alternate "B" bid of $34.50 per hour (based on Engineering Division's estimate of units of work involved) and subject to a final payment based on the actual units of work conducted in accordance with the unit price accepted herein, said estimated cost and unit prices having been the lowest bid received for this work; and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a contract for and on behalf of the City of Livoni4 wild the c4foresa .d bidder and to do all other things zleces4ary or incidental to the full perfoiwriee of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura. NAYS: None. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, and unanimously adopted, it was #1224-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Water and Sewer Commissioner dated July 7, 1967, approved by the Mayor and the D6rector of Public Works, with regard to the policy of the City relative to water serv- ice connections and special fire hydrant permits for watering boulevards, island and cul-de-sacs, the Council does hereby discharge this matter from the Water and Sewer Committee, to which it was referred in council resolu- tion #850-67, and refers the same to the Committee of the Whole. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, and unanimously adopt- ed, this 592nd regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly adjourned at 9:43 P. M. , November 29, 1967. ADDISON W. BAC* , Ci; Cl:rk.