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MINUTES OF THE FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-FOURTH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On December 18, 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 9:00 P. M.. Councilman Milligan delivered the invocation.
Roll was called with the following result Present--Peter A. Ventura, Rudolf R.
Kleinert, Edward H. McNamara, Jerry Raymond, Robert F. Nash, Jack Salvadore and
Edward G. Milligan. Absent--none.
Elected and appointed officials present: Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk,
Steve Polgar, City Attorney; Harry C. Tatigian, Chief Assistant City Attorney; Dan
Andrew, Industrial Coordinator; Robert A. Shaw, Director of Public Works, David L.
Jones, Water and Sewer Commissioner; William J. Strasser, City Engineer, Don Hull,
City Planner, John T. Dufour, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, Frank Kerby,
Chief Building Inspector; Donald Nicholson, Director of Public Safety; Victor C.
Phillips, Budget Director; James Miller, Personnel Director, and Robert Bennett of
the Zoning Board of Appeals.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1271-67 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 593rd regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held December 4, 1967, are hereby approved.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1272-67 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 116th special meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held December 11, 1967, are hereby
approved.
The President of the Council announced the receipt of a veto from the Mayor
Lof Ordinance No. 659 and its accompanying map, adopted by the Council on December 4,
1967, which ordinance changed the zoning on a parcel of land located on Farmington
Road, north of Seven Mile Road, from R-3-A to R-7.
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By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#1273-67 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated
December 18,1967 of Ordinance #659 adopted by the Council on December 4,
1967, the Council does hereby readopt said Ordinance #659 the same as if
word for word repeated herein.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES : Milligan, McNamara, Raymond, Nash, Salvadore and Ventura.
NAYS : Kleinert.
The President declared the Mayor's veto overruled, the Ordinance duly adopted, and
would become effective on publication.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#1274-67 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby determine to reconsider
the proposed increase in income limitation for Senior-Citizens, Veterans
and Unremarried Widows of Veterans.
L A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES : Milligan, McNamara, Raymond, Nash, Salvadore and Ventura.
NAYS: Kleinert.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
WHEREAS, The Michigan State Legislature has passed public acts
providing for tax exemption for senior citizens, certain veterans, and
unremarried widows of veterans, and.
WHEREAS, The current exemptions are based upon State Equalized
Property Valuation of $10,000.00; and
WHEREAS, The present increase in State Equalized Valuation, as
computed by the Michigan State Tax Commission, has resulted in many tax-
payers being denied their exemption.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the City of Livonia requests
the State Legislature to increase the property limitation from $10,000.00
to $15,000.00 on the State Equalized Valuation to qualify for exemption of
senior citizens, veterans, and unremarried widows of veterans.
L BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the City of Livonia requests that
the State Legislature increase the income limitation to $6,000.00 as a
basis for exemption of senior citizens, and $8,500.00 as a basis for
exemption of veterans.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be mailed
to the City's State Representatives and State Senator.
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By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
RESOLVED, that the foregoing resolution be amended so as to
include those veterans who have been awarded the Purple Heart.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing amendment with the following result
AYES : Milligan, McNamara, Raymond, Nash, Salvadore and Ventura.
NAYS : Kleinert.
A roll call vote was conducted on the resolution, as amended, as follows
#1275-67 WHEREAS, The Michigan State Legislature has passed public acts
providing for tax exemption for senior citizens, certain veterans, and
unremarried widows of veterans, and
WHEREAS, The current exemptions are based upon State Equalized
Property Valuation of $10,000.00, and
WHEREAS, The present increase in State Equalized Valuation, as
computed by the Michigan State Tax Commission, has resulted in many tax-
payers being denied their exemption.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the City of Livonia requests
the State Legislature to increase the property limitation from $10,000.00
to $15,000.00 on the State Equalized Valuation to qualify for exemption of
senior citizens, veterans, and unremarried widows of veterans.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the City of Livonia requests that
the State Legislature increase the income limitation to $6,000.00 as a
basis for exemption of senior citizens, and $8,500.00 as a basis for
exemption of veterans, and further
BE IT RESOLVED, That the City of Livonia requests that the said
exemptions be expanded to include all veterans who have been awarded the
Purple Heart,
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, That copies of this resolution be mailed
to the City's State Representatives and State Senator.
with the following result.
AYES: Milligan, McNamara, Raymond, Nash, Salvadore and Ventura.
NAYS: Kleinert.
The President declared the resolution, as amended, adopted.
By Councilman Salvadore, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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L. #1276-67 RESOLVED, that the Director of Public Works is requested to
furnish the Council a report of the operation of the Landfill Site of the
City of Livonia, such report to be made available by February 1, 1968, and
is to include the following points:
1. Daily tonnage for a period of fifteen days, this to be taken
by city personnel in lieu of by the contract holder.
2. Type of equipment now being used in the operation of the
site.
3. The stipulations that the State Health Department placed on
this operation when the license was issued by the State.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Salvadore, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1277-67 RESOLVED, that the regular meetings of the Council of the City
of Livonia for the month of January 1968, will be held on the 10th, 17th
and 31st.
*Councilman Salvadore was excused at 9.38 P. M. for the balance of the
meeting.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#1278-67 RESOLVED, that the proposed Building Moving Ordinance, submitted
by the Department of Law and introduced by Councilman Robert F. Nash on
December 4, 1967, be referred back to the Legislative Committee for further
study with respect to the fees prescribed in Section 4(e) therein.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result•
AYES: Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : None.
An Ordinance Regulating the Numbering of Buildings in the City, introduced
by Councilman Nash on December 4, 1967, was taken from the table and a roll call vote
was conducted thereon with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond and Nash.
NAYS . Ventura.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would
become effective on publication.
'Councilman McNamara was excused at 9:55 P. M.
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An Ordinance to Regulate the Construction and Maintenance of Swimming Pools
in the City of Livonia and to License the Operation of Private Swimming Pool Clubs
in the City of Livonia, introduced by Councilman Nash on December 4, 1967, was taken
from the table and a roll call vote was conducted thereon with the following result:
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 449, as amended, Known and Cited as
the "Building Code Ordinance of the City of Livonia", by Amending Section 2.05 of
Article II Thereof, introduced by Councilman Nash on December 4, 1967, was taken from
the table and a roll call vote conducted thereon with the following result
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 449 Known and Cited as the "Building
Code Ordinance of the City of Livonia", as amended, by Amending Section 4.07 of
Article IV Thereof, introduced by Councilman Nash on December 4, 1967, was taken
from the table and a roll call vote conducted thereon with the following result
AYES: Milligan and Nash.
NAYS : Kleinert, Raymond and Ventura.
The President declared the proposed Ordinance defeated.
*Councilman McNamara returned at 10 03 P. M.
An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 449 Known and Cited as the "Building
Code Ordinance of the City of Livonia", as amended, by Amending Section 4.10 of
Article IV Thereof, introduced by Councilman Nash on December 4, 1967, was taken from
the table and a roll call vote conducted thereon with the following result
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AYES: Milligan and Nash.
NAYS : Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond and Ventura.
The President declared the proposed Ordinance defeated.
An Ordinance Amending Chapter XII of Ordinance No. 145, as amended, of the
City of Livonia, Known and Cited as the "Misdemeanor Ordinance", by adding Section
12._Thereto, introduced by Councilman Nash on December 4, 1967, was taken from the
table and a roll call vote conducted thereon with the following result:
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective
on publication.
Councilman Nash took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 5.02 AND
5.03 OF ARTICLE V OF ORDINANCE NO. 543,
AS AMENDED, OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA, KNOWN
AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING
ORDINANCE" BY AMENDING SEC.5.02.03 (WAIVER
USES) - PETITION 67-6-6-3, INTRODUCED BY
COUNCILMAN NASH ON DECEMBER 4, 1967.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result.
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective
on publication.
Councilman Milligan introduced the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF
THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE
NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE",
BY ADDING SECTION 3. THERETO RE:
PETITION NO. 67-6-1-23 FOR CHANGE OF
ZONING FROM RUFA TO C-7t
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The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted is filed in the Journal of Ordinances in the
Loffice of the City Clerk, and is the same as if word for word repeated herein.
The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular
meeting of the Council.
The communications from the Mayor dated November 29th and December 5th,
regarding the road improvement program, were received and filed for the information
of the Council.
The communication from the Mayor dated December 6, 1967, regarding the
Detroit Water Rate Increase, was received and filed for the information of the
Council.
*Councilman Milligan was excused at 10:20 P. M.
The minutes of the meetings held by the Drainage Board on November 7th and
November 15, 1967, with respect to Livonia Drain No. 22, Farmington Road Storm Relief
Drain, Farmington Relief Extension No. 1 Drain and Livonia Drain No. 22 Branches,
were received and filed for the information of the Council.
*Councilman Raymond was excused at 10.21 P. M.
*Councilman Milligan returned at 10.21 P. M.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#1279-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Department of
Law dated November 22, 1967 transmitting for acceptance four deeds which
convey to the City of Livonia a parcel of land 6.69 acres in size
(Lot 02c496 and Parcel 02V2) pursuant to council resolution #965-67, and
a parcel of land 2.12 acres in size (Lot 02c495) pursuant to Livonia
Housing Commission Resolution #31-67 approved for acquisition by the
Department of Housing and Urban Development,which land totaling 8.81 acres
is to be used for Senior Citizens Housing projects, and said conveyances
being more particularly described as .
A Warranty Deed dated October 31, 1967 executed by
Thomas J. Shelly, Executor of the Estate of Charles C.
Laatz, Deceased, and three deeds consenting to the afore-
said sale by the executor (1) a Quit Claim Deed dated
October 27, 1967 executed by Anne Laatz, Widow of
Charles C. Laatz, Deceased, (2) a Warrandy Deed dated
October 18, 1967 executed by Charles B. Laatz and
Velma W. Laatz, his wife, and (3) a Warranty Deed dated
October 17, 1967 executed by Gordon W. Laatz and
Alleyne J. Laatz, his wife,
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and all such deeds having been recorded with the Wayne County Register of
Deeds, the Council does hereby accept for and in behalf of the City of
Livonia the aforesaid executed and recorded documents and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to file the same in his office for safekeeping.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#1280-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Department of Law dated November 27, 1967 transmitting for the Council's
acceptance certain documents obtained in connection with the construction
of a storm sewer facility in Section 27, which documents are more
particularly described as follows :
A Quit Claim Deed, executed on August 30, 1967 by
Eaton Yale & Towne Inc., by H. E. Rudy, its vice
president, and R. T. Sadler, its secretary, and
executed on October 17, 1967 by Simone Management
Company by Arman R. Simone, its president, and
Carolyn J. Butcher, its secretary, conveying•
The I rth 200 feet of the West 765 feet of the Fast
825 feet of the South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of
Section 27, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan; also the South 200 feet of the North
400 feet of the West 325 feet of the East 825 feet of
the South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 27, T. 1 S.,
R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, County of Wayne, State of
Michigan. . This conveyance is made by the Grantors
for the sole and only purpose of conveying to the Grantee
all the rights and interests that the Grantors may have
in the above described property by reason of a grant of
easement made to them from George Pardonnet and
Margaret A. Pardonnet, his wife,...Isadore Katkowsky
and Anne Katkowsky, his wife,. . . .Karl Katkowsky and
Pearl Katkowsky, his wife, ...and Max Adler and Florence
Adler, his wife, . . . .
A Grant of Easement dated August 30, 1967 executed by Eaton Yale
and Towne Inc., by H. E. Rudy, its vice president, and R. T.
Sadler, its secretary, conveying:
The west 15 feet of the North 190 feet of the South 380
feet of the North 780 feet of the West 765 feet of the
East 825 feet of the South 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of
Section 27, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, (Parcel 27A32alb)
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A Grant of Easement dated October 17, 1967 executed by
Simone Management Company by Carolyn J. Butcher, its
secretary, conveying:
The west 15 feet of the South 190 feet of the South
380 feet of the North 780 feet of the West 765 feet
of the East 825 feet of the South 1/2 of the Northeast
1/4 of Section 27, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan. (Parcel 27A32a1b)
A Grant of Easement dated November 7, 1967 executed by
George E. Pardonnet and Margaret A. Pardonnet, his wife,
conveying•
The west 15 feet of Parcel 27A32ala1 which parcel
is more particularly described as: the North 200 feet
of the West 765 feet of the East 825 feet of the South
1/2 of the N. E. 1/4 of Section 27, T. 1 S., R. 9 E.,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan; also the south
200 feet of the North 400 feet of the West 325 feet of
the East 825 feet of the South 1/2 of the N. E. 1/4 of
Section 27.
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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Milligan, it was
#1281-67 RESOLVED, that the Council having considered a letter dated
November 28, 1967 from the Department of Law transmitting for acceptance a
Quit Claim Deed dated September 26, 1967 executed by the Marathon Oil
Company, an Ohio Corporation, by F. C. Moriarty, its vice president, and
J. F. Brucklacher, its assistant secretary, conveying to the City of
Livonia certain rights-of-way on Newburgh Road and Seven Mile Road, in
Section 6, which conveyance is more particularly described as
The east 60 feet and the south 60 feet of the fol owing
described parcel of land: Part of the southeast 1/4 of
Section 6, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, being more particularly described
as follows Beginning at the southeast corner, Section 6,
T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. ; thence along the south line of Section 6,
south 89° 53' 01" west, 335.00 feet, thence north 00° 06'
50" east 600.23 feet, thence north 89° 55' 22" east, 335.00
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feet, thence along the east line of Section 6, south 00° 06' 50"
west 600.00 feet to the point of beginning, subject to the
rights of the public and of any governmental unit in any part
thereof taken or deeded for street, road or highway purposes.
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia accept
the aforesaid Quit Claim Deed 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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES. Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#1282-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
November 28, 1967 from the Department of Law transmitting for Council
acceptance two documents wherein certain easements are conveyed to the
City in connection with the Joy Road water main extension, Hix Road to
Dover Courts Subdivision, which documents are more specifically described
as :
A Grant of Easement dated November 7, 1967 executed
by Rose Hill Investment Co. by Leonard R. Farber,
president, and Harry Lightstone and Julia Lightstone,
his wife, conveying
That part of the S. W. 1/4 of Section 31, T. 1 S. ,
R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
described as being an easement 15 feet in width the
center line of which is particularly described as
beginning at a point on the east line of Dover Courts
Subdivision as recorded in Liber 89, Pages 36 and
37 of the Wayne County Records, distant N. 89° 51'
22" E. 982.89 feet and N. 0° 08' 38" W. 240.00
feet from the S. W. corner of Section 31 and pro-
ceeding thence N. 89° 51' 22" E. 130.00 feet, thence
S. 0° 08' 30" E. 207.00 feet to the north line of Joy
Road (66 feet in width) which is the point of ending.
A Grant of Easement dated November 7, 1967 executed
by Rose-Hill Investment Co. by Leonard R. Farber,
president, Abe Green and Rose Green, his wife, by
Aubrey H. Ettenheimer their Attorney in Fact, Aubrey H.
Ettenheimer and Hilda Ettenheimer, his wife, by Aubrey
H. Ettenheimer, her Attorney in Fact, Leonard R. Farber
and Dolores Farber, his wife, Howard M. Binkow and Anne
Binkow, his wife; and Harry Lightstone and Julia Lightstone,
his wife, conveying:
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The North 27' of the south 60 feet of that part of
the S. W. 1/4 of Section 31, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E.,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan described
as beginning at a point on the south line of Section
31 distant N. 87° 32' 10" E. 982.89 feet from the
S. W. corner of Section 31 and proceeding thence
N. 87° 32' 10" E. along said line 1606.25 feet
to the south 1/4 corner of Section 31, thence N.
2° 191 30" W. along the N. & S. 1/4 line of
Section 31, 672.20 feet, thence S. 87° 37' 30" W.
1296.90 feet; thence S. 86° 15' 30" W. 311.06
feet to the east line of Dover Courts Subdivision
as recorded in Liber 89, pages 36 and 37 of the
Wayne County Records; thence S. 2° 27' 50" E.
along said line 684.48 feet to the point of beginning.
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia accept
the aforesaid Grants of Easement and the City Clerk is hereby requested to
have the same recorded with 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: Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Milligan, it was
#1283-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Department of Law dated November 29, 1967 transmitting for Council
acceptance several instruments wherein rights-of-way and easements are
conveyed to the City of Livonia which instruments are more specifically
described as .
A Quit Claim Deed dated June 15, 1966 executed by Harold G.
Butler and Frieda L. Butler, his wife, conveying
The west 43 feet of the following described parcel
(Parcel 09D12g): That part of the S. W. 1/4 of
Section 9 described as beginning at a point on the
W. line of said section distant due south 1065.0 ft.
from the W. 1/4 corner of Section 9 and proceeding
thence due south along said W. line, 370.0 ft., thence
N. 89° 47' 45" E., 910.0 ft. , thence N. 9° 53' 30" w.,
294.11 ft., thence N. 73° 15' 40" w. , 417.22 ft. , thence
S. 83° 46' 40" w. , 402.36 ft. ; thence N. 89°48' 10" W.,
60.0 ft. to the point of beginning.
tor (right-of-way - Wayne Road)
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A Quit Claim Deed dated August 28, 1967 executed by
William A. Jose and Louise J. Jose, his wife, conveying•
The South 30 feet of that part of the N.W. 1/4 of
Section 14, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on
the N and S 1/4 section line distant N 0° 05' 15" E.
554.0 feet from the center 1/4 corner of Section 14
and proceeding thence due West, 154.70 feet, thence due
north, 300.28 feet, thence N. 53° 29' 13" E, 193.27 feet,
thence S. 0° 05' 15" W. along the N and S 1/4 section
line, 415.36 feet to the point of beginning, except
the East 17 feet thereof.
(Parcel 14Plala2)(right-of-way - Greenland Avenue)
A Quit Claim Deed dated May 29, 1967 executed by Paul G.
Scheuher and Joan E. Scheuher, his wife, conveying:
The South 30 feet of that part of the N. W. 1/4 of
Section 14 described as beginning at a point distant
due East along the N. section line, 845.28 ft. and
S. 0° 28' E. 854.0 ft. from the N. W. corner of
Section 14 and proceeding thence S. 0° 28' E. ,420.76
ft., thence S. 89° 15' E. , 101.07 ft. ; thence N. 0° 11'
E., 420.77 ft. , thence S. 89° 16' 20" W. 105.67 ft.
to the point of beginning. (Parcel Nlb - right-of-way
Munger Road)
A Quit Claim Deed dated April 12, 1967 executed by James E.
Stants and Margaret A. Stants, his wife, conveying•
The Southerly 60 feet of all of part of the N. W.1/4
of Section 31, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E., City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, described as Beginning at
a point in the southerly line of Middle Rouge Parkway
which point is located S 55° 54' 20" E. 118.80 feet from
the intersection of the Easterly line of Lot 15 of Bassett
Farm Sub. (recorded in Liber 69 of Plats, Page 53,
Wayne County Records) with the southerly line of Middle
Rouge Parkway, thence S 0° 29' 20" E. 618.99 feet to
the center line of Ann Arbor Trail, 66 feet wide, thence
along said center line S. 78° 28' 50" E. 100.00 ft,thence
N. 0°29'20" W. 572.35 feet along the westerly line of
the Candace Sub (recorded in Liber 72 of Plats, Page 28,
Wayne County Records) to a point in the Southerly line
of said Middle Rouge Parkway; thence N 55°54'20" W.
118.80 ft. along said southerly line to a point of
beginning subject to the rights of the public and of any
governmental unit in any part thereof taken, used or
deeded for street, road or highway purposes.
(Parcel G3a) ( right-of-way - Ann Arbor Trail)
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A Grant of Easement dated June 30, 1967 executed by
Lightstone Building Company by Harry Lightstone, president,
and Julia Lightstone, secretary, and Rose Hill Investment
Company by Leonard R. Farber, vice president, and Howard M.
Binkow, Treasurer, conveying:
An easement for public utilities and surface drainage
in Dover Courts Subdivision, L. 89, P. 36 and 37, in
the S. W. 1/4 of Section 31, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E., City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, being more
particularly described as follows . The westerly
15.00 ft. of Lots 70 to 73, both inclusive, and that
part of Lot 74 lying west of a line described as
beginning at a point on the south line of said Lot 74
located 15.00 ft. east of the southwest corner, thence
on a straight line ending at a point on the north lot
line 6.00 ft. east of the northwest corner of said Lot
74, Parcel description- Lots 70 through 74, both
inclusive, of "Dover Courts Subdivision", Liber 89,
P. 36 and 37, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan.
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia accept
the aforesaid documents 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 : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#1284-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Department of Law dated November 30, 1967 transmitting for Council accept-
ance several documents which documents are more specifically described as .
A Grant of Easement dated August 4, 1967 executed by
Paul Kerwin and Thelma Kerwin, his wife, and Faye Davis
and George M. Davis, man and wife, conveying:
The north 5 feet of Bureau of Taxation Parcel No.
33a204b of the N. E. 1/4 of Section 33, T. 1 S.,
R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
said parcel being the west 50 feet of the north 148
feet of Lot 204 of Supervisor's Livonia Plat No. 2
as recorded in Liber 66, Page 1 of the Wayne County
Records. (for public purposes and use)
A Grant of Easement dated July 10, 1967 executed by U.A.W. -
C.I.O. -Local 2340, Social and Welfare Assoc. by its Trustees,
Thomas B. Canfield, Robert Caswell, Wayne L. Thomas, and
Walter Wuolle, conveying:
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The east 15 feet of the following parcel: Part of the
Southwest 1/4 of Section 30, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, being described
as beginning at a point (the west corner of Section 30)
on the center line of Eckles Road being also the west
line of Section 30; thence south 1° 49' 50" East 526.79
feet, thence N 88° 10' 10" East 60 feet for a point of
beginning; thence N 88° 10' 10" East 200 feet to the
west line of the 40-foot sewer easement, to theCity
of Livonia; thence S. 1° 49' 50" East 160 feet along
the west line of the 40-foot sewer easement, thence
N 76° 31' 13" West 207.35 feet, thence N 1° 49' 50"
West 100 feet to the point of beginning.
(purpose: installation of sanitary sewer)
A Grant of Easement dated November 20, 1965 executed by
Arthur A. Thayer and Esther Thayer, his wife, conveying
The north 6 feet of a parcel of land described as part
of the southwest 1/4 of Section 31, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E.,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as .
Commencing at the south 1/4 corner of said section;
thence due north 906.02 feet along the north-south 1/4
line; thence S 89° 39' 54" W 199.15 feet to the point of
beginning; thence S 89° 39' 54" W 147 feet, thence due
south 120.00 feet, thence N 89° 39' 54" E 147.00
feet; thence due north 120.00 feet to the point of
beginning. (purpose: installation of sanitary sewer)
A Quit Claim Deed dated June 25, 1967 executed by Kirk Land
Company by its president Samuel J. Corbett, conveying.
The south 60 feet and the west 60 feet of that part of
the S. W. 1/4 of Section 30, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as
beginning at a point on the W. Section line distant S.
1° 49' 50" E, 366.73 feet from the W 1/4 corner of
Section 30 and proceeding thence N 88° 10' 10" E,
260 feet, thence S 1° 49' 50" E, 577 feet; thence N 76°
31' 13" W along the center line of Plymouth Road,
269.56 feet; thence N 1° 49' 50" W along the W section
line, 505.85 feet to the point of beginning, except that
part thereof described as beginning at a point distant
S 1° 49' 50" E, 610.37 feet and S 76° 31' 13" E, 62.21
feet from the West 1/4 corner of Section 30 and pro-
ceeding thence S 76° 31' 13" E, 207.35 feet, thence S
1° 49' 50" E, 200 feet, thence N 76°31'13" W, 207.35
feet, thence N 1° 49' 50" W, 200 feet to the point of
beginning. (Bureau of Taxation Parcel 30G, lb2b,2b2b)
(purpose: right-of-way)
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A Quit Claim Deed dated June 5, 1967 executed by the Committee
on National Missions of the Presbytery of Detroit of the United
Presbyterian Church, USA, a Michigan ecclesiastical Corp.,
by its treasurer Robert H. Yolton and its secretary Richard W.
Bauer, conveying:
The west 60 feet of that part of the N. W. 1/4 of
Section 17, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at
a point on the W. section line distant S 0° 04' E.
801.37 feet from the N. W. corner of Section 17
and proceeding thence S. 89° 22' 20" E. 664.68
feet; thence S. 0° 06' 15" W. 460 feet, thence N.
0° 04' W. along the W. section line, 460 feet to
the point of beginning. (purpose: right-of-way
Newburgh Road) (Parcel 17F3)
A Grant of Easement dated February 24, 1967 executed by
Local 262, Social and Welfare Association of Hamtramck,
Michigan, by its president Fay B. Gentry and recording
secretary Cleady C. McClure, conveying:
The east 15 feet of Parcel 30G2b2c which parcel is
more particularly described as : That part of the
S. W. 1/4 of Section 30, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning
at a point on the west section line distant S 1° 49' 50"
E, 226.73 feet from the W 1/4 corner of Section 30 and
proceeding thence S 1° 49' 50" E along said line 140 feet,
thence N 88° 10' 10" E, 260 feet, thence N 1°49'50" W,
140 feet; thence S 88° 10' 10" W, 260 feet to the point of
beginning. (purpose: installation of sanitary sewer)
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia accept
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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Milligan, it was
#1285-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Department
of Law dated December 1, 1967 with regard to the conveyance by the City
of Livonia of a Release of Right-of-way to the Livonia Drain No. 1
Drainage District, a body corporate, located in the County of Wayne and
State of Michigan, the Council does hereby authorize the execution of the
same in the form submitted herein, as approved by the Department of Law,
with respect to the described parcel of property which contains 65.209
acres, such permanent right-of-way and easement being described as follows
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An easement 30 feet in width located in the S.E. 1/4 of
Section 27, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, the center line of which is described
as beginning at a point on the West line of Merriman
Road (120 feet in width) distant N. 0° 06' 10" E. 736
feet and N. 89° 26' 50" W. 60 feet from the S.E. corner
of Section 27 and proceeding thence N. 89°26'50" W.
544 feet; thence S. 78° 38' 05" W. 276 feet, thence N.
89° 26' 50" W. 500 feet; thence S. 71° 53' 27" W. 250
feet; thence S. 89° 26' 50" W. 560 feet to the point of
ending.
and the Mayor and City Clerk are herein authorized to execute in behalf of
the City of Livonia the aforesaid Release of Right-of-way as hereinbefore
described, upon execution the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward
the same to the Industrial Coordinator for forwarding together with other
documents relating to the drain relocation and enclosure to the Office of
the Wayne County Drain Commissioner.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : None.
The communication from the Department of Law, dated November 30, 1967,
re• Joseph Zrenchik, et al. vs. Zoning Board of Appeals of the City of Livonia, et al. ,
was received and filed for the information of the Council.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#1286-67 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
dated November 21, 1967 from the City Engineer, approved by the Mayor and
Director of Public Works, the Council does hereby release to K & L
Development Company, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio, the $30,000.00
bond, of which $3,000.00 is in cash, deposited with the City in accordance
with Council Resolution #509-67 adopted on May 15, 1967, as amended by
resolution nos. 683-67 and 1128-67, to guaranty satisfactory installation
of improvements in Judson Gardens Subdivision No. 3 located in the Northeast
1/4 of Section 17, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, it appearing
from the aforementioned report of the City Engineer that all required
improvements have been satisfactorily installed, and further, the Sidewalk
Bond in the amount of $19,000.00, of which $3,800.00 is in cash, shall
remain the same; provided, however, that the developer post a $1,000.00
cash bond with the City Clerk to insure general clean-up of the subdivision,
such bond to be held by the City Clerk until certification is made by the
City Engineer that the subject clean-up work has been completed, and the
City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized to do all things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#1287-67 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
dated November 21, 1967 from the City Engineer, approved by the Mayor
and Director of Public Works, the Council does hereby release to K & L
Development Company, 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio, the $25,000.00
bond, of which $2,500.00 is in cash, deposited with the City in accordance
with Council Resolution No. 506-67 adopted on May 15, 1967, as amended by
resolution nos. 684-67 and 1129-67, to guaranty satisfactory installation
of improvements in Renwick Park Subdivision No. 2 located in the Northwest
1/4 of Section 17, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, it appearing
from the aforementioned report of the City Engineer that all required
improvements have been satisfactorily installed; and further, the Sidewalk
Bond in the amount of $14,000.00, or which $2,800.00 is in cash, shall
remain the same, provided, however, that the developer post a $1,000.00
cash bond with the City Clerk to insure general clean-up of the subdivision,
such bond to be held by the City Clerk until certification is made by the
City Engineer that the subject clean-up work has been completed; and the
City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized to do all things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
L A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was
#1288-67 RESOLVED, that pursuant to the report and recommendation dated
November 21, 1967 from the City Engineer, approved by the Mayor and
Director of Public Works, the Council does hereby amend Item No. 8 of its
resolution #443-67 adopted May 1, 1967, so as to reduce the financial
assurances now on deposit with the City for general improvements in Country
Homes Estates Subdivision No. 3 to $6,000.00 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; and
further, the Sidewalk Bond in the amount of $22,000.00, of which $4,400.00
is in cash, 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 roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
L NAYS: None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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L #1289-67 RESOLVED, that the Council having considered a communication
dated November 16, 1967 from the City Engineer, approved by the Mayor and
Director of Public Works, wherein the City Engineer has ascertained the
assessed valuation of all property affected by the proposed installation
of ornamental street lighting with underground wiring in Judson Gardens
Subdivision No. 3 located in the N. E. 1/4 of Section 17, Renwick Park
Subdivision No. 2, part of Kingsbury Heights Subdivision No. 3 and Bureau
of Taxation Parcels 17F1, F2a and 17F2b located in the N. W. 1/4 of Section
17, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, and such
report having indicated the number of parcels which show tax delinquencies,
the number of parcels owned by public authorities, the number of parcels
which are vacant, and to prepare and cause to be prepared, plans and
specifications therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof, and to file
the same with the City Clerk together with his recommendation as to what
proportion of the cost should be paid by special assessment and what part,
if any, should be a general obligation of the City, the number of install-
ments in which assessments may be paid and the lands which should be
included in the proposed special assessment district, and it appearing to
the Council that all of such information, estimate, plans and specifications
and recommendations have been properly filed by the City Engineer with
the City Clerk under date of November 18, 1967, and that there has been
a full compliance with all of the provisions of Section 3.03 and Section
4.01 of Ordinance No. 401, as amended, entitled "An Ordinance to Provide
for the Making of Public Improvements, Defraying the Expense Thereof by
L Special Assessment and a Special Assessment Procedure", the Council does
hereby set Monday, January 29, 1968, at 7:30 P. M. as the date and time
for a public hearing on the necessity for such proposed improvement, which
public hearing shall be held before the Council in the City Hall, 33001
Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, pursuant to Section 3.04 of said
Ordinance No. 401, as amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to
give notice and publication for such hearing as is required by Section
3.04 of said ordinance.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#1290-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Planning Commission dated November 15, 1967, submitting its resolution
#11-164-67 wherein it is recommended that the preliminary plat of the
Gold Manor Subdivision located on the north side of Six Mile Road and east
of Newburgh Road in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 8 be approved, the Council
does hereby determine to defer action with respect to the same pending
receipt from the Department of Public Works of its report and recommenda-
tion as to adequacy of proposed improvements, compliance with all
subdivision improvement requirements of the City and the estimated total
cost of all proposed and required public improvements, utilities and
grading, in accordance with the Plat Ordinance, Ordinance No. 500, as
amended.
L A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
*Councilman Raymond returned at 10.31 P. M.
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By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, and unanimously
L adopted, it was
#1291-67 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 29, 1968, at 7:45
P. M. at the Livonia City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan,
on Petition No. 67-5-1-17 submitted by the City Planning Commission on its
own motion for a change of zoning on Lot 495 of Supervisor's Livonia Plat
No. 8 located at the southeast corner of St. Martins and Purlingbrook in
the Southeast 1/4 of Section 2 from RUFA to R-8, the City Planning
Commission having in its resolution #11-162-67 recommended to the City
Council that Petition 67-5-1-17 be granted, further, 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
and 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 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.
The "Table of Organization" submitted by the Library Commission, as request-
ed in council resolution 1107-67, was received and filed for the information of the
Council.
The copies of resolutions from the City of Dearborn Heights and City of
Westland with respect to the water rate increases made by the City of Detroit, as
well as recent civil disorders which have occurred in the City of Detroit and sur-
rounding areas, were received and filed for the information of the Council.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was
#1292-67 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter dated December 4,
1967 from Warren C. Hoffman, Manager of Livonia Lanes, 31630 Plymouth 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 Livonia
Lanes, 31630 Plymouth 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.
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LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1293-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Personnel Director dated December 4, 1967, approved by the Mayor and
Budget Director, which transmits a resolution adopted by the Civil Service
Commission on November 21, 1967, wherein a request is made for an
appropriation and transfer of funds to offset deficiencies in the budget
accounts of the Civil Service Commission, the Council does hereby determine
to receive and file the same.
The communication from the Planning Commission, dated November 6, 1967,
relative to the Senior Citizens Housing Project (CR#1050-67), was received and filed
for the information of the Council.
The communication dated December 1, 1967 from the Superintendent of the
LParks and Recreation Department relative to the Senior Citizens' Center near the
Livonia Mall, was received and filed for the information of the Council.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1294-67 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.
The following resolution was unanimously introduced, supported and adopted
#1295-67 RESOLVED, that having considered Opinion No. 67-22 from the
Department of Law, dated December 14, 1967, with regard to a contract
entered into between the Michigan State Highway Commission, the Board of
County Road Commissioners of the County of Wayne, Michigan, and the City
of Livonia, pursuant to Council Resolution #1298-66, which agreement pur-
ports to fix the rights and obligations of the aforementioned parties to
construct that part of the 1-96 Expressway within the corporate limits of
the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby request that the Michigan
State Highway Commission enter into negotiations with representatives of
the City of Livonia, as well as the Wayne County Board of Road Commission-
ers, pursuant to the provisions which are set forth in Act No. 4 of the
Public Acts of Michigan of 1967, Extra Session, so as to adjust the basis
of participation in the cost of construction between the Highway Commission
and the City (including the County contribution) in accordance with such
state legislation, and for the purposes of this negotiation the Council
does hereby designate the Department of Law as the representative of the
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City of Livonia, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to transmit
certified copies of this resolution to the Board of Wayne County Road
Commissioners to the attention of Mr. James Davey, and to the Michigan
State Highway Commission to the attention of Alfred H. Lawrence, Director
of Finance.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#1296-67 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request the Administrative
Branch of Government to advise the Council of the City of Livonia under
what charter provision and under what authority the payment of $345,000
was made to the State with respect to the Plymouth Road Project.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was
#1297-67 RESOLVED, that the Council having considered the communication
from the Department of Law dated November 20, 1967, submitted pursuant
to council resolution #1015-67, which submits a proposed model set of
articles of incorporation prepared by the law firm of Miller, Canfield,
Paddock & Stone in connection with the establishment of an authority to
be composed of the City of Livonia and the City of Plymouth for garbage
or refuse collection or disposal pursuant to state statute, the Council
does hereby take this means to indicate its approval in principle as a
workable concept the formation of such an authority; and further, the
Council does hereby request the Department of Law, the Director of Public
Works and the Incinerator Committee of the Council to meet with representa-
tives of the City of Plymouth for the purpose of reviewing the proposed
articles of incorporations and such other ramifications as may be involved
in the creation of the proposed authority and thereafter submit their
respective reports and recommendations; and the City Clerk is requested to
forward a copy of this resolution to the City of Plymouth, attention City
Manager and City Attorney.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES : Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : None.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#1298-67 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
dated December 18, 1967, from the City Engineer, approved by the Mayor
and Directorof Public Works, the Council does hereby release to Gold
Construction Company, 17432 Westover, Southfield, Michigan, the $10,000.00
cash bond deposited with the City in, accordance with Council Resolution
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No. 662-66 adopted on July 11, 1966, as amended by resolution nos. 679-67
and 883-67, to guaranty satisfactory installation of improvements in
Kingsbury Heights Subdivision #3, located in the Northwest 1/4 of Section
17, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, it appearing from the afore-
mentioned report of the City Engineer that all required improvements have
been satisfactorily installed; and further, the Sidewalk Bond in the amount
of $41,000.00 of which $8,200.00 is in cash, shall be reduced to $20,000.00
of which $4,000.00 is to be cash, provided, however, that the developer
post $1,000.00 cash with the City Clerk to insure general clean-up of the
subdivision, such bond to be held be the City Clerk until certification is
made by the City Engineer that the subject clean-up work has been complet-
ed; and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized to do all
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#1299-67 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Rodney C. Kropf,
Attorney, submitted in behalf of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church,
the Council does hereby authorize and direct the Department of Law to
retain two appraisers for the purpose of ascertaining the market value of
the land and buildings of the said church located on Farmington Road south
of Five Mile Road, and the Council does hereby authorize the expenditure
of $1,000 from the General Fund for this purpose, provided, however, that
such funds as may be expended from this account shall be reimbursed to the
General Fund at such time as monies become available from the issuance and
sale of bonds by the Municipal Building Authority of the City of Livonia
with regard to this matter, further, the Municipal Building Authority and
the Department of Law are hereby authorized to enter into negotiations
with the Board of Trustees of St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church with
respect to the proposed acquisition of such church property by the City,
and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized to do all
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES : Milligan, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : Kleinert.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#1300-67 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby authorize and direct the
Department of Law to retain two appraisers for the purpose of ascertaining
the market value of the land and building of the Marathon Gas Station,
located at the Southeast corner of the intersection of Farmington Road and
Five Mile Road, and further, the Council does hereby authorize the
expenditure of $1,000.00 from the General Fund for this purpose, and the
City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized to do all things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
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LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES : Milligan, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS : Kleinert.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Milligan, it was
#1301-67 RESOLVED, that the letter from the Mayor, dated December 18, 1967
requesting an adjustment of 14¢ per hour or 2.8%, whichever is greater,
for personnel in the Unclassified Service, be referred to the Finance and
Insurance Committee.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Milligan, Kleinert, McNamara, Raymond, Nash and Ventura.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously
adopted, this 594th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly
I, adjourned at 11:15 P. M., December 18, 1967.
ADDISON W. BACON C./ y C -rk.