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MINUTES OF THE THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-SEVENTH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On June 13, 1962, the above meeting was held at 33001 Five Mile Road,
Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President of the Council at
approximately 8:08 P. M. Councilman Parks delivered the invocaticn. Roll was
called with the following result: Present-- Sydney B. Bagnall, John T. Daugherty,
William E. Parks,Rudolf R. Kleinert, John F. Dooley, Edward H. McNamara, and
James R. McCann. Absent-- None.
Elected and appointed City officials present: Marie W.Clark, City Clerk;
Alan Walt, City Attorney; Mayor Harvey Moelke; Robert Shaw, Director of Public Works;
Charles Trick, Director of Public Safety; David L, Jones, Assistant Director of Public
Works; William J. Strasser, Chief City Engineer; Carrol Lock,Budget Director; David
R. McCullough, City Planner; and Robert Angevine, Planning Commission.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and unanimously
adopted, it was
#435-62 RESOLVED that, the minutes of the 366th regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held on June 6, 1962, are hereby approved.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#436-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report dated June 8, 1962,
from the Department of Law, the Council does hereby (1) authorize the
Department of Law to exercise for and on behalf of the City its option
to purchase certain property as described in an Option Agreement by and
between Chris S.Gerges and Vasalaki Gorges, his wife, and the City of
Livonia, dated February 21, 1962, (2) authorize the expenditure of
$18,000.00 from the surplus remaining from the 1958 Fire Station Bond
Issue for this purpose, and (3) authorize the Department of Law to con-
summate the transaction and do all other things necessary or incidental
thereto.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Daugherty, Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#437-62 RESOLVED that, the letter dated June 8, 1962, from the Mayor
regarding an appointment to the City Planning Commission is hereby re-
ferred to the next study meeting of the Council for consideration.
A report from the Streets, Roads and Plats Committee was submitted by
Councilman Dooley, Chairman.
By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was
#438-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 6, 1962, from the Streets, Roads and Plats Committee, the
Council does hereby request that the Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners
authorize the installation of paved cross-overs on Schoolcraft Road in the
City of Livonia as follows:
(a) one single direction lane, south to north, immediately
west of Inkster Road, and
(b) one single direction lane, north to south, where Beatrice
Avenue intersects Schoolcraft Road;
which locations are shown on maps prepared by the Traffic and Safety Division
of the Road Commission and respectively dated April 18, 1961 and October 10,
1960; and in connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve of partic-
ipating in the cost of such improvements to the extent of 1/3 of the total
actual cost of such projects, the balance to be a County obligation; provided
further, that the Director of Public Works is requested to immediately advise
the Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners of this action and to request
that this project be programed for construction as soon as is reasonably
possible; and for the above purposes, the Council does hereby transfer the
sum of $5,000.00 from the Unallocated Fund to the Schooloraft Cross-Overs
Account; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to transmit a copy of this
resolution to the Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: McCann, Daugherty, Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Parks, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and unanimously
adopted, it was
#439-62 RESOLVED that, the question of whether or not a paved cross-over
is necessary between the north and south lanes of Schoolcraft Road at the
intersection of Brookfield Avenue is hereby referred to the Streets, Roads
and Plats Committee for its report and recommendation.
By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#1440-62 RESOLVED that,pursuant to the report and recommendation dated
June 6, 1962, from the Streets, Roads and Plats Committee, the Council
does hereby request that the Mayor provide for the possible improvement
of Lyndon Avenue between Harrison Road and Lyons Street in the budget
for the next fiscal year.
By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was
#441-62 RESOLVED that, pursuant to the report and recommendation dated
June 6, 1962, from the Streets, Roads and Plats Committee, the Council
does hereby request that the Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners
authorize and cause to be obtained by the County all necessary additional
right-of-ways on Five Mile Road between Middlebelt and Merriman Roads in
the City of Livonia and that the same be made a part of the County Road
Widening Program at this time; further, the Council does hereby approve of
participating in the cost of acquiring such right-of-ways to the extent of
1/3 of the total actual cost of such right-of-ways, the balance to be a
County obl dation; and in connection with this matter, the Director of
Public Works is requested to immediately advise the Board of Wayne County
Road Commissioners of this action and to request that this project be
programed as soon as is reasonably possible; and the City Clerk is re-
quested to transmit a copy of this resolution to the Board of Wayne County
Road Commissioners.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Daugherty, Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
Councilman Dooley announced that $ie opening of Henry Ruff Road north of
Five Mile Road is still in the Streets, Roads and Plats Committee and will be there
for a short time until it can be considered further.
The Council departed from the regular order of business to take care of
items on the agenda on which people were waiting.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1442-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated May 11, 1962, from the City Planning Commission in regard to Petition
2-534 submitted by T. and J. Sinacola for change of zoning in the Northeast
i/4 of Section 2 from R-1-A to M-1, the Council does hereby concur with
the said recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition Z-5314 is
hereby denied for the following reasons:
(1) that the requested zoning would not be in harmony with the
Master Plan, the Comprehensive Zoning Plan nor with the exist-
ing development of the surrounding portion of the community; and
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(2) that the requested zoning, if granted, would permit uses likely
to interfere with the peaceful use and enjoyment of adjoining
residential properties.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it w as
#443-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated May 11, 1962, from the City Planning Commission in regard to Petition
Z-550 submitted by H. A. Carlson for change of zoning in the Southeast 1/4
of Section 14 from RUFA to PS, the Council concurs with the said recommenda-
tion of the Planning Commission and Petition Z-550 is hereby denied for the
same reasons outlined in the recommendation from the Planning Commission.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Daugherty, Parks, Kleinert, Dooley and McNamara.
NAYS: Bagnall.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#441-62 RESOLVED that, the Council does hereby request a report from the
City Planner regarding the status of the amendment to the Zoning Ordinance
which would require a protective wall where PS property is developed ad-
jacent to residentially zoned property.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Dooley and unanimously
adopted, it was
#4215-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated May 11, 1962, from the City Planning Commission in regard to Petition
Z-551 submitted by Charles Broombaugh for change of zoning in the Northeast
1/4 of Section 2 from RUFB to RLA, the Council does hereby concur with the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition Z-551 is hereby
granted; and the City Planner is hereby instructed to cause the necessary
map for publication to be prepared indicating the zoning change herein ap-
proved and to furnish the same to the Department of Law; and upon receipt
of such map, the Department of Law is requested to prepare an ordinance
amending Ordinance No. 60 in accordance with this resolution.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimously
adopted, it was
#446-62 RESOLVED that, the Council does hereby determine to proceed no
further with the special assessment proceedings heretofore commenced for
the installation of sanitary sewers in the Golden Ridge Subdivision and
Golden Ridge Subdivision No. 1, situated in the Southeast 1/4 of Section
31 of the City of Livonia, after careful consideration of such matter
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including the various objections, comments and observations of affected
property owners at a public hearing thereon; and the City Clerk is hereby
requested to notify the original petitioners for this improvement, or
their representatives, of this determination.
Councilman Kleinert introduced the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 1 AND 31 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING
ARTICLE 3.00 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE
NO. 60, AS AMENDED, OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA, HY
ADDING THERETO SECTIONS 3.323 AND 3.324.
THE CITY OF LIVONIA ORDAINS:
Section 1. The reports and recommendations of the City Planning Commission
dated April 3, 1962 on Petitions Z-436a and Z-547 having been considered by the Council,
the Council hereby adopts said petitions to amend the Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning
Map of the City of Livonia, and all proceedings heretofore conducted on said petitions
are hereby approved.
Section 2. Article 3.00 of the Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No.60, as amended,
of the City of Livonia is hereby mended by adding thereto the following sections:
Section 3.323. Petition No. Z-436a submitted by Casimir C. Gawron
is hereby granted and the zoning classification of the premises hereinafter
described is hereby changed from C-1 to C-2 as requested in said petition:
Lots 14 through 19, inclusive, of Golden Ridge Subdivision,
being a subdivision of part of the West 1/2 of the Southeast
i/4 of Section 31, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan;
and the Southeast 1/4 of Section 31 of the Zoning Map is hereby amended to
conform to the change made in this section.
Section 3.324. Petition No. Z-547 submitted by Robert Serota is
hereby granted and the zoning classification of the premises hereinafter
described is hereby changed from RUFB to C-2 as requested in said petition:
Lots 93 through 97, inclusive, Argonne Annex Subdivision, of
part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 1, Town 1 South, Range 9,
East, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan;
and also the zoning classification of the premises hereinafter described
is hereby changed from P to C-2 as requested in said petition:
Lots 98 through 102, inclusive, Argonne Annex Subdivision, and
Hamlin Court, a dedicated but unused street 30 feet wide _located
north of Lot 98 as described, between Deering Avenue and St.
Francis Avenue, of part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 1, Town 1
South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan;
and the Northeast 1/4 of Section 1 of the Zoning Map is hereby amended to
conform to the change made in this section.
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Section 3. The attached map designated "Amendment No. 84 of the Zoning
Map of the City of Livonia," showing all of the amendments and changes made in the
foregoing Section 2 of this ordinance is hereby approved, established and made a
part hereof.
Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this ordinance full force and
effect.
Section 5. Should any portion of this ordinance be held invalid for any
reason, such holding shall not be construed as affecting the validity of any of the
remaining portions of this ordinance.
The foregoing 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 33 OF THE ZONING
MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE
3.00 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 60,
AS AMENDED, OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA, BY ADDING
THERETO SECTION 3.325.
THE CITY OF LIVONIA ORDAINS:
Section 1. The report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission
dated March 27, 1962, oh Petition No. Z-546 having been considered by the Council,
the Council hereby adopts said petition to amend the Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning
Map of the City of Livonia, and all proceedings heretofore conducted on said petition
are hereby approved.
Section 2. Article 3.00 of the Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 60, as amended,
of the City of Livonia, is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:
Section 3.325. Petition No. Z-546 submitted by David D. Phipps is
hereby granted and the zoning classification of the premises hereinafter
described is hereby changed from RUFB to PS as requested in said petition:
The west 230 f eet of the following described property: That
part of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 33 described as beginning
at a point on the center line of Wayne Road distant S. 87° 41'
05" E. along the E. and W. 1/4 line 1314.65 feet and S. 10 54'
18" W. 1119.13 feet from the W. 1/4 corner of Section 33 and
proceeding thence S. 1° 54' 18" W. along said center line 590.07
feet to the center line of Ann Arbor Trail; thence N. 86° 10' W.
along said line, 798.09 feet; thence N. 1° 51' 25" E. 422.49 feet;
thence N. 74° 55' 36" E. 401.69 feet; thence N. 88° 38' 38" E.
414.48 feet to the point of beginning, except the east 60.0
feet thereof;
and also the zoning classification of the premises hereinafter described
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is hereby changed from RUFB to R-3 as requested in said petition:
The following described property except the west 230 feet
thereof and also excepting the 360 f eet of the W. 360 feet
thereof: That part of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 33
described as beginning at a point on the center line of
Wayne Road distant S. 870 44' 05" E. along the E. and W.
1/4 line 1314.65 feet and S. 1° 54' 18" W. 1119.13 feet
from the W. 1/4 corner of Section 33 and proceeding thence
S. 10 54' 18" W. along said center line, 590.07 feet to the
center line of Ann Arbor Trail; thence N. 860 10' W. along
said line, 798.09 feet; thence N. 10 51' 25" E. 422.49 feet;
thence N. 74° 55' 36" E. 401.69 feet; thence N. 880 38' 38" E.
414.48 feet to the point of beginning, except the East 60.0
feet thereof;
and the Southwest 1/4 of Section 33 of the Zoning Map is hereby amended to
conform to the change made in this section.
Section 3. The attached map designated "Amendment No. 85 of the Zoning Map
of the City of Livonia, "showing all of the amendments and changes made in the f ore-
going Section 2 of this ordinance is hereby approved, established and made a part
hereof.
Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this ordinance full force and
effect.
Section 5. Should any portion of this ordinance be held invalid for any
reasonsuch holding shall not be construed as affecting the validity of any of the
remaining portions of this ordinance.
The foregoing Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting of the Council.
Councilman Dooley introduced the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 35 OF THE ZONING
MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE
3.00 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 60,
AS AMENDED, OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA, BY ADDING
THERETO SECTION 3.326.
THE CITY OF LIVONIA ()iDAINS:
Section 1. The report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission
dated April 25, 1962 on Petition No. Z-542 having been considered by the Council,
the Council hereby adopts said petition to amend the Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning
Map of the City of Livonia, and all proceedings heretofore conducted on said petition
are hereby approved.
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Section 2. Article 3.00 of the Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 60, as
amended, of the City of Livonia is hereby amended by adding thereto the following
section.
Section 3.326, Petition No. Z-542 submitted by Mabel J.
Sharpley is hereby granted and the zoning classification of the
premises hereinafter described is hereby changed from RUFB and
R-2-B to PS as requested in said petition:
Outlot A of Ziegler Woods Subdivision of part of the
South 1/2 of Section 35, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., and the
South 75.0 feet of the East 210.0 feet of the North 1/2
of the North 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4. of Section 35; also
the North 25.0 feet of the East 210.0 feet of the South
1/2 of the North 1/2 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 35
and the North 25.0 feet of the South 100.0 feet of the
East 210.0 feet of the North 1/2 of the North 1/2 of the
Southeast 1/4 of Section 35;
and the Southenst 1/4 of Sectinn 35 of the Zoning Map is hereby
amended to conform to the change made in this section.
Section 3. The attached map designated "Amendment No. 86 of the Zoning
Map of the City of Livonia," showing all of the amendments and changes made in the
foregoing Section 2 of this Ordinance is hereby approved, established and made a
part hereof.
Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this ordinance full force
and effect.
Section 5. Should any portion of this ordinance be held invalid for any
reason, such holding shall not be construed as affecting the validity of any of the
remaining p orti ons of this ordinance.
The foregoing Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting of the Council.
At 9:20 P. M., a recess was called, after which the meeting resumed with
all members present who were named as present in the original roll call, except
Councilmen McCann and Daugherty, who returned at a later time.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and unanimously
adopted, it was
#447-62 RESOLVED that, the communication dated April 18, 1962, from
Mr. George Young, 15110 Bainbridge, Livonia, regarding the poor drainage
condition on his property, together with the recommendation of the Chief
City Engineer in connection therewith, is hereby referred to the Water
and Sewer Committee for its report and recommendation.
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By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#448-62 RESOLVED that, the report and recommendation dated April 27, 1962,
from the Chief City Engineer, regarding the acceptance of Thorpe Drive as
a public street, is hereby referred to the Streets, Roads and Plats Com-
mittee for its report and recommendation.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1419-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated May 10, 1962, from the City Planning Commission in regard to Petition
V-66 submitted by the Planning Commission pursuant to Council resolution
#193-62, for the vacating of all that part of the alley at the rear of
Lots 27, 28, 29 and 30, and adjacent to Lots Lit and 45, of the Assessor's
Plat of the Argonne State Subdivision in the Northeast 1/) of Section 1,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, the Council does hereby grant the
said petition and Petition V-66 is hereby approved, subject, however, to
reserving an easement for public utilities across the south twelve (12)
feet of said alley; and the Department of Law is requested to prepare the
necessary vacating ordinance in accordance with this resolution.
By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Parks, it was
#450-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated May 16, 1962, from the Chief City Engineer, regarding a certain
drainage condition on the property of Mr. K. C. Spencer, Jr., 9742 Adams,
Livonia, the Council does hereby authorize the Department of Public Works
to correct such drainage situation in the manner recommended in the
Engineer's report; provided, however, that this property owner shall first
deposit with the City the sum of $85.00 to cover the cost of necessary
materials.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Mc N amara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#451-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the communication dated May 25,
1962, from the C. B. Swim Club, Inc., and before determining to improve
Lyndon Avenue between Harrison and Lyons in Section 24 of the City of
Livonia, the cost of which is to be defrayed by special assessment, the
Chief City Engineer is hereby requested to ascertain the assessed valuation
of all property affected by the proposed improvement, the number of parcels
which show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned by public
authorities, the number of parcels which are now vacant, and to prepare or
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cause to be prepared plans and specifications therefor and an estimate of
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 installments in which assessments may be paid
and the land which should be included in the proposed special assessment
district, pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of Ordinance No. 31, as
amended.
Councilman Daugherty returned at 9:41 P. M.
By Councilman Parks, seconded by Councilman Dooley, it was
#452-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 1, 1962, from the Director of Public Safety, the Council does
hereby accept the bid of Harley-Davidson Motorcycle Company, 2801 John Lodge,
Detroit 1, Michigan, to supply the City with two (2) motorcycles and one (1)
radio, with three (3) motorcycles to be traded in, for a total net cost
to the City of $3,172.00, and for this purpose, the Council does hereby
transfer the sum of $672.00 from the Unallocated Fund to the Police
Division Capital Outlay Account of the budget.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Daugherty, Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Dooley, it was
#153-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the request dated May 22, 1962,
from Mr. Clarence R. Charest regarding a modification of public improvements
to be installed in the Idyle Hills Estates Subdivision and Idyle Hills
Estates Subdivision No. 2, and in accordance with Section 13 of the Plat
Ordinance, Ordinance No. 135, as amended, the Council does hereby authorize
the installation of public streets within said subdivision to a width of
27 feet in lieu of the otherwise required 31 foot width and also authorizes
the installation of 3-1/2 inch rolled curbs rather than the required 6 inch
monolithic curbs; and the City Engineer is hereby requested to do all things
necessary and incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
Councilman McCarm returned at 9�44 P. M.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Daugherty, Parks, Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: Kleinert.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#454-62 RESOLVED that, the communication dated May 24, 1962, from William
N. Ponder, regarding an amendment to Ordinance No. EO, the Zoning Ordinance,
is hereby referred to the Legislative Committee for its report and recom-
menda tion.
By Councilman Parks, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#455-62 RESOLVED that, the letter dated May 29, 1962, from Mr. Donald A.
Caley, 9951 Oporto, Livonia, regarding the cleaning out of certain drains
situated on his property, is hereby referred to the Engineering Division
for its report and recommendation.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#456-62 RESOLVED that, the petition of E. J. Sollie to split Lot 331b
of Supervisors Livonia Plat No. 5 in Section 13, is hereby referred to
the Department of Law for further report as to the existence of any
private deed restrictions for the subject subdivision that might restrict
such a request for a split.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Daugherty, Kleinert and McNamara.
NAYS: Parks, Dooley and Bagnall.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#457-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 4, 1962, from the Chief City Engineer, the Council does hereby
amend Item No. 3 of resolution #758-61 adopted on October 23, 1961, as
previously amended by resolution #790-61 adopted on November 13, 1961, so
as to reduce the bond for remaining improvements in Kimberly Oaks Estates
Subdivision No. 2 to $18,000.00, of which at least $2,000.00 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 and the liability of the bonding company, if any
shall also be limited accordingly; 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: McCann, Daugherty, Parks, Kleinert,Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was
#458-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 4, 1962, from the Chief City Engineer, the Council does hereby
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amend Item No. 3 of resolution #18-62, adopted on January 8, 1962, as sub-
sequently amended by resolution #283-62, adopted on April 16, 1962, so as
to reduce the bond for remaining improvements in Kimberly Oaks Estates
Subdivision No. 3 to $48,000.00, of which at least $4,800.00 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 and the liability of the bonding company, if any,
shall also be limited accordingly; 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: McCann, Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: Daugherty.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimously
adopted, it was
#459-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the letter dated June 6, 1962,
from the Department of Law and the revised Street Ordinance and revised
Special Assessment Ordinance, the Council does hereby refer such ordinances
to the Legislative Committee for its report and recommendation.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#460-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the communication dated June 6,
1962, from the Water and Sewer Commissioner, the Council dose hereby approve
of the 1962-63 Sewer Budget of the Water and Sewer Division as corrected
under date of February 23, 1962.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Daugherty, Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#461-62 RESOLvra that, having considered the communication dated June 6,
1962, from the Water and Sewer Commissioner, the Council does hereby request
the Department of Law to prepare the necessary ordinance amending Ordinance
No. 43 of the City of Livonia, so as to include a rate of $1.50 per M.C.F.
for water used over three million cubic feet per month.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#462-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 6, 1962, from the City Planning Commission in regard to Petition
Z-553 submitted by Daniel Bzovi for change of zoning in the Northeast 1/4
of Section 26 from RUFB to C-2, the Council does hereby concur with the
said recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition Z-553 is hereby
granted; and the City Planner is hereby instructed to cause the necessary
map for publication to be prepared indicating the zoning change herein
approved and to furnish the same to the Department of Law; and upon receipt
of such map, the Department of Law is requested to prepare an ordinance
amending Ordinance No. 60 in accordance with this resolution.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Dooley and unanimously
adopted, it was
#463-62 RESOLVED that, the plan dated March 27, 1961, designated as
"Scheme No. 1" regarding a proposed alteration of the City Hall Building,
is hereby referred to the Finance Committee with the request that such
committee meet with the architect and thereafter submit to the Council a
report and recommendation indicating the estimated cost ad carrying out
such plan.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#464-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 8, 1962, from the Superintendent of Operations Division, ap-
proved by the Mayor and Director of Public Works, the Council does hereby
accept the bid of the Northwest Plumbing and Heating Supply Company,
14555 Meyers Roadr Detroit, for supplying Type K. Copper Tubing to the
City at .3099 (immediate delivery, 2% 30 days), such having been the
lowest hid received for this item.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Daugherty, Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
On motion of Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Parks and
unanimously adopted, this 367th regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Livonia was duly adjourned at 10:05 P. M., June 13, 1962.
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