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MINUTES OF THE FOUR HUNDREDTH R.JXIITTA.R MEETING OF THE
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On March 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 8:25 P. M. Councilman McNamara delivered the invocation. 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 also present: Marie W. Clark, City Clerk;
Juanita Hillas, Deputy City Clerk; the City Attorney; the first Assistant City Attorney;
the Director of Public Works; the Director of Public Safety; the Budget Director; the
City Planner; and the Chief City Engineer.
By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimously
adopted, it was
#161-63 RESOLVED that, the minutes of the 399th regular meeting of
the Council of the City of Livonia held on March 6, 1963, are hereby
approved.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Dooley and unanimously
adopted, it was
#162-63 RESOLVED that, acknowledging receipt of letters dated March 13,
1963, from the Civil Service Commission and received on said date, re-
garding salary adjustments for the positions of Budget Director, Assistant
City Attorney and Distribution Clerk; and the letter dated March 11, 1963,
from the Mayor pertaining to salary adjustment for the position of Budget
Director; wherein such communications make reference to various increments
of salary ranges; and whereas, the complete position classification and
pay plan outlining and explaining such increments and ranges has not been
presented to the Council in complete form, the Council does hereby refer
the aforesaid communications to the Finance Committee pending receipt of
such complete report and recommendation.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#163-63 RESOLVED that, the letter dated March 11, 1963, from the Mayor
in reference to the Industrial Development Coordinator appointment, is
hereby referred to the Committee of the Whole meeting, March 13, 1963.
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The following resolution was offered by Councilman Kleinert and supported
by Councilman McCann:
#164-63 RESOLVED, That Bank of the Commonwealth be and is hereby
appointed as Paying Agent for $555,000.00 principal amount of City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, 1963 Motor Vehicle Highway Fund Bonds
as follows:
Par Value Date of Denomination Interest Maturity Coupons
Issue Rate Payable
$555,000.00 Jan.1,1963 $1,000.00 2-1/2% $20,000 - 7-1-63 1st Coupon
2-1/2 25,000 - 7-1-64 Payable
2-1/2 25,000 - 7-1-65 July 1, 1963
2-1/2 25,000 - 7-1-66
2-1/2 25,000 - 7-1-67
2-1/2 25,000 - 7-1-68 Coupons
2-1/2 30,000 - 7-1-69 Payable
2-1/2 30,000 - 7-1-70 Jan. 1 and
2-3/4 30,000 - 7-1-71 July 1
2-3/4 30,000 - 7-1-72
3 40,000 - 7-1-73
3 40,u00 - 7-1-74
3 65,000 - 7-1-75
3 70,000 - 7-1-76
3 75,000 - 7-1-77
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That Bank of the Commonwealth receive
as compensation for its services as Paying Agent, fees on the following
basis:
For Services in paying coupons - 5¢ per coupon paid, subject to a
minimum of $10.00 on any one interest date.
For Services in paying bonds at each maturity or call -
$1.00 for each coupon bond for the first 100 pieces
.50 for each coupon bond for the excess over 100 pieces.
Plus out-of-pocOt expenses, such as postage, registered mail,
surcharge, etc.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That all cancelled bonds, coupons and
statements of account may be forwarded to:
City of Livonia
33001 Five Mile Road
Livonia, Michigan
Attention: Marie W. Clark, City Clerk
Tel. No. Garfield 1-2000
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty, Parks, Kleinert and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Parks and unanimously
adopted, it was
#165-63 RESOLVED that, having considered the letter from Mr. Harry R.
Killam, 11081 Clements Circle West, Livonia, Michigan, the Council does
hereby refer such letter to the Engineering Division for its report and
recommendation.
Councilman Daugherty introduced the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF
STREET, ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND.
THE CITY OF LIVONIA ORDAINS:
Section 1. The report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission,
dated January 8, 1963, on Petition No. V-71, for vacating a certain alley, is hereby
accepted and adopted, and the Council does hereby approve all proceedings on said
petition, it appearing that a public hearing thereon was duly held on November 27,
1962, as provided by law and that the proper notices of such hearing were given.
Section 2. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 29 of the City of Livonia, entitled
"An Ordinance Providing the Procedure for Vacating of Streets, Alleys and Public
Ground," as amended by Ordinance No. 50, the following alley is hereby vacated:
A portion of the alley described in Petition V-71, and
being more particularly described as that alley twenty
(20) feet in width running north and south between Haldane
Avenue and Gable Avenue and adjoining Lots Nos. 99 through
113,inclusive, on the west, and adjoining Lots Nos. 21
through 50, inclusive, on the east, of the Westmore Sub-
division of part of the West 1/2 of the Southwest i/4 of
Section 3,T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan, as recorded in Liber 48, Page 82, Wayne County
Records; provided, however, that there be and hereby is
reserved a public easement for public utilities for the
full width of the alley herein vacated.
Section 3. All ordinances or portions of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this ordinance full force
and effect.
Section 4. Should any portion of this ordinance be held invalid for any
reason, such holding shall not be construed as affecting the validity of the remain-
ing portions of this ordinance.
The foregoing Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting of the Council.
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Councilman Kleinert introduced the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF
STREET, ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND.
THE CITY OF LIVONIA ORDAINS:
Section 1. The report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission,
dated January 7, 1963, on Petition No. V-72, for vacating a certain easement, is hereby
accepted and adopted, and the Council does hereby approve all proceedings on said
petition, it appearing that a public hearing thereon was duly held on November 27, 1962,
ss provided by law and that the proper notices of such hearing were given.
Section 2. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 29 of the City of Livonia, entitled
"An Ordinance Providing the Procedure for Vacating of Streets, Alleys and Public
Ground," as amended by Ordinance No. 50, the following easement is hereby vacated:
The public easement described in Petition No. V-72 and
being more particularly described as that public walkway
easement ten (10) feet in width, adjacent to Lots Nos. 189
and 190, of Livonia Meadows Subdivision of part of the
Southeast 1/4 of Section 12, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as recorded in Liber 80,
Page 42, Wayne County Records; provided, however, that
there be and hereby is reserved an easement for public
utilities across the north six (6) feet of the walkway
easement herein vacated.
Section 3. All ordinances or portions of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this ordinance full force
and effect.
Section Li. Should any portion of this ordinance be held invalid for any
reason, such holding shall not be construed as affecting the validity of the remain-
ing 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 VACATING PORTIONS OF
STREET, ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND.
THE CITY OF LIVONIA ORDAINS:
Section 1. The report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission,
dated January 7, 1963, on Petition No. V-73, for vacating certain easements, is hereby
accepted and adopted, and the Council does hereby approve all proceedings on said
petition, it appearing that a public hearing thereon was duly held on November 27, 1962,
as provided by law, and that the proper notices of such hearing were given.
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Section 2. Pursuant to Ordinance No. 29 of the City of Livonia, entitled
"An Ordinance Providing the Procedure for Vacating of Streets, Alleys and Public
Ground," as amended by Ordinance No. 50, the following public easements are hereby
vacated:
A public walkway easement described in Petition No. V-73,
and being more particularly described as that public walk-
way easement, ten (10) feet in width, adjacent to Lots
Nos. 25 and 26, of Meadowview Subdivision, a part of the
West 1/2 of Section 21, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, as recorded in Liber 84, Page 63,
Wayne County Records; provided, however, that there be
and hereby is reserved an easement for public utilities
and surface drainage across the east six (6) feet of the
walkway easement herein vacated; and
A public walkway easement described in Petition No. V-73,
and being more particularly described as that public walk-
way easement, ten (10) feet in width, adjacent to Lots
Nos. 50 and 51, of Meadowview Subdivision, a part of the
East 1/2 of Section 20 and part of the West 1/2 of Section
21, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia,Wayne County, Michigan,
as recorded in Liber 84, Page 63, Wayne County Records;
provided, however, that there be and there hereby is
reserved an easement for public utilities the full width
of the walkway easement herein vacated; and
A public walkway easement described in Petition No.V-73,
and being more particular described as that public walkway
easement, ten (10) feet in width, adjacent to Lots Nos.
65 and 66, of Meadowview Subdivision No. 2, of part of the
East 1/2 of Section 20, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, as recorded in Liber 8L, Page 70,
Wayne County Records; provided, however, that there be
and hereby is reserved an easement for public utilities
the full width of the walkway easement herein vacated.
Section 3. All ordinances or portions of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed only to the extent necessary to give this ordinance full force
and effect.
Section 4. Should any portion of this ordinance be held invalid for any
reason, such holding shall not be construed as affecting the validity of the remain-
ing portions of this ordinance.
The foregoing Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting of the Council.
The letter dated February 15, 1963, from the office of the Wayne County
Drain Commissioner, regarding a resolution from the Belleville City Council, was
received and placed on file for the information of the Council.
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By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Parks and unanimously
adopted, it was
#166-63 RESOLVED that, the letter dated January 3, 1963, and received
on February 27, 1963, from the Michigan Association of Osteopathic
Physicians and Surgeons, Inc., regarding the development of a community
swimming pool in the City of Livonia be and hereby is referred to the
Superintendent of Parks and Recreation for his report and recommendation.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and unanimously
adopted, it was
#167-63 RESOLVED that, having considered the communication dated Janu-
ary 4, 1963, from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, and the recom-
mendation dated March )4, 1963, from the Director of Public Safety, the
Council does hereby approve of the request from Burton Hollow Drug and
Pharmacy, Incorporated, for a new SDM license to be located at 17230
Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan, and the City Clerk is requested to
forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission.
On motion of Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and
unanimously adopted, this 400th regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Livonia was duly adjourned at 8:56 P. M., March 13, 1963.
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Mar W. Clark, City Clerk