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MINUTES OF THE THREE HUNDRED NINETY-SIXTH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY CF LIVONIA
On February 13, 1963, 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 8:06 P. M. Councilman McCann delivered the invocation.
Roll was called with the following result: Present-- Sydney B. Bagnall„ William E.
Parks, Rudolf R. Kleinert, John F. Dooley, Edward H. McNamara and James R. McCann.
Absent-- *John T. Daugherty.
Elected and appointed City officials also present: Juanita Hillas, Deputy
City Clerk, the Director of Public Works, the first Assistant City Attorney, the
Budget Directors the Chief City Engineer and the City Planner.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and unanimously
adopted, it was
#95-63 RESOLVED that, the minutes of the 395th regular meeting of
the Council of the City of Livonia held on February 6, 1963, are hereby
approved.
The report dated February 1, 1963, from the Director of Public Works
regarding maintenance bonds on City projects, was received and placed on file.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#96-63 RESOLVED that
WHEREAS, pursuant to the direction of the City Council in its
resolution #84-63, adopted January 30, 1963, and in accordance with
Sections 3.06 and 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 February 7, 1963, an assessment roll dated February 7, 1963,
covering the installation and operation of a Street Light System in the
Southeast 1/4 of Section 36, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, containing
the special assessments to be assessed and levied, respectively, in the
proposed special assessment district heretofore established for the con-
struction and operation of the proposed improvement in said district as
designated in the said resolution #81i-63;
THEREFORE, BE TT 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
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is directed to give the notice required by the provisions of Section 3.08
of Ordinance No. 401 of the City, as amended, 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, at 8:30 P. M., on
Monday, March 4, 1963, 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
Livonian Observer, 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 March L , 1963; 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
addressee appear on the most current assessment roll in the City Assessor's
office, and in all other respects in accordance with the provisions of
said Section 3.08.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#97-63 RESOLVED that
WHEREAS, pursuant to the direction of the City Council in its
resolution #6-63, adopted January 9, 1963, and in accordance with Sections
3.06 and 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 January 29, 1963, an assessment roll dated January 29, 1963,
covering the installation and operation of a Street Light System in the
J. F. Ferry Subdivisions 1 and 2, Devonshire Park Subdivision and Bel-Aire
Subdivision, located in the North 1/2 of Section 35, T. 1 S., R. 9 E.,
City of Livonia, containing the special assessments to be assessed and
levied, respectively, in the proposed special assessment district hereto-
fore established for the construction and operation of the proposed im-
provement in said district as designated in the said resolution #6-63;
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 of the City, as amended, 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, at 9:00 P. Mos on Monday,
March L , 1963, 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
Livonian Observer, the official newcpaper of the City of Livonia, which
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is published and circulated generally in and throughout the said City, at
least ten (10) days prior to the aforesaid date of March 4, 1963; 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, and in all other respects in accordance with the provisions of
said Section 3.08.
The letter dated February 5, 1963, from the Wayne County Drain Commissioner
regarding connection fee charged by the County, submitted pursuant to resolution
#71-63, was received and placed on file for the infonnation of the Council.
*Councilman John T. Daugherty arrived at 8:12 P. M.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#98-63 RESOLVED that, the recommendation dated January 30, 1963, from
the Department of Parks and Recreation regarding proposed park names, be
and is hereby tabled for further study and consideration, to the first
regular meeting in March.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#99-63 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated January 29, 1963, from the Chief City Engineer, approved by the
Director of Public Works, the Council does hereby amend Item No. 3 of
resolution #148-59, adopted on March 9, 1959, and subsequently amended
by resolutions #663-59, #348-60$ #612-60, #87-61, #797-61 and #845-62, so
as to reduce the bond for remaining improvements in Sunset Park Subdivision
in the South 1/2 of Section 11, to $5,000.00, to cover the cost of remain-
ing improvements to be installed in said subdivision; and the City Clerk
is 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, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty, Parks and Bagnall.
NMS: None.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Parks and unanimously
adopted, it was
#100-63 RESOLVED that, having considered the request dated November 30,
1962, from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, and the report dated
February 7, 1963, from the Director of Public Safety in connection there-
with, the Council does hereby approve of the request from Thomas A. and
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William C. Spoutz for a new SUM license to be located at 27470 Schoolcraft
Roads Livonia, and the City Clerk is requested to forward certified copy
of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission in accordance
with their request.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#101-63 RESOLVED that, having considered the request dated November 29,
1962, from the Michigan Liquor Control Commissions and the report dated
February 7, 1963, from the Director of Public Safety in connection there-
with, the Council does hereby approve of the request from Carl Goldstein
for Lawrence Cohen being dropped as partner and Harry B. Jacobs being
added as a partner with him on a 1962 Class C license held at 28001 West
Seven Mile Road, Livonia, and for a new dance permit to be held in con-
junction; and the City Clerk is requested to forward a certified copy of
this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission.
Councilman McNamara introduced the following emergency Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE TO REQUIRE A LICENSE FOR THE OPERATION OF DRIVE-IN
THEATERS IN THE CITY OF LIVONIA; TO ESTABLISH STANDARDS TO GOVERN
THE ISSUANCE OF SUCH LICENSES; TO ESTABLISH THE MINIMUM REQUIRE-
MENTS GOVERNING THEIR OPERATION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADMINISTRATION
AND ENFORCEMENT OF THIS ORDINANCE; TO PROVIDE A PENALTY FOR THE
VIOLATION OF THE TERMS HEREOF; AND TO PROVIDE FOR THE REPEAL OF
PRIOR ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES.
A roll call vote was conducted on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Dooley, McNamara and McCann.
NAYS: Kleinert, Daugherty, Parks and Bagnall.
The President declared the Ordinance denied.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Kleinert, it was
# .02-63 RESOLVED that, in regard to the proposed Drive-In Theater
Licensing Ordinance as introduced at the regular meeting of the Council
held on February 13s 1963, the City Clerk is hereby requested to publish
only the title of said Ordinance, in view of the action of the Council
in rejecting the said Ordinance; this in compliance with Section 10 of
Chapter IV of the Charter.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Daugherty, Parks and Bagnall.
NAYS: Kleinert, Dooley and McNamara.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
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Councilman Kleinert introduced the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14 OF THE ZONING MAP OF THE
CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ACICLE 3.00 OF THE ZONING
ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 60, AS AMENDED, OF THE CITY OF
LIVONIA, BY ADDING THERETO SECTION 3.341.
THE CITY OF LIVONIA ORDAINS:
Section 1. The report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission,
dated December 28, 1962, on Petition No. Z-578, as submitted by Nelson Dembs, 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 3.3141. Petition No. Z-578, submitted by Nelson Dembs,
is hereby granted and the zoning classification of the premises
hereinafter described is changed from RUFB to R-3 as requested in
said petition:
Lot No. 322 of Supervisor's Livonia Plat No. 1 , of part
of the Southeast V4 of Northeast 1/4 and of part of
Northeast 1/14 of Southeast i/L4 of Section 14, Town 1 South,
Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan;
also
The aouth 190.0 feet of the East 500.0 feet of the North
5/8 of the East 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 14,
Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan;
and the Northeast 1/4 of Section 114 of the Zoning Map is hereby
amended to conform to the change made in this section.
Section 3. The attached map designated "Amendment No. 98 of the Zoning Map
of the City of Livonia," showing all of the amendments and changes made in the fore-
going Section 2 of this ordinance is hereby approved, established and made a part
hereof.
Section 14. 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 consiieration at the
next regular meeting of the Council.
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LOn motion of Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman McNamara and
unanimously adopted, this 396th regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Livonia was duly adjourned at 8:43 P. M., February 13, 1963.
MARIE W. CLARK, City Clerk
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