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MINUTES OF THE TWO HUNDRED NINETY-EIGHTH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On February 1, 1960, the above meeting was held at 33001 Five Mile Road,
Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President at approximately 8:40 P.M.
Councilman Kleinert delivered the invocation. Roll was called with the following
result: Present-- Austin T. Grant, Sydney B. Bagnall, Rudolf R. Kleinert, Robert
Sasser, Jack Salvadore and James R. McCann. Absent-- Frank O'Neill.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bagnall and unanimously
adopted, it was
#50-60 RESOLVED that, the minutes of the 297th regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia held January 25, 1960, are hereby approved.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#51.-60 RESOLVED that, consideration of an amendment to Chapter V,
Section 16 of the City Charter be tabled indefinitely.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following results
AYES: Bagnall, Kleinert, Sasser, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: Salvadore.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bagnall, it was
#52-60 RESOLVED that, having considered the request of the City Clerk
dated January 28, 1960, the Council does hereby transfer the sum of $100.00
from the Provision for Capital Improvements Account of the Budget to the
Election Commission Account #1011-70 (Capital Outlay) for the purpose of
paying for legal services in connection with the sale of Certificates of
Indebtedness for the purchase of ten (10) new voting machines.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bagnall, Kleinert, Sasser, Salvadore, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: None.
Councilman Salvadore gave a brief oral report from the Water and Sewer
Committee.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Sasser, it was
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#53-60 RESOLVED that, after considering the oral report of the Water
and Sewer Committee, the presently charged water rates in the City of
Livonia will remain the same at no additional cost to the users; and
that rate increases by Wayne County will be absorbed by the Water
Department of the City of Livonia.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bagnall, Kleinert, Sasser, Salvadore, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: None.
Councilman Bagnall read a report, dated February 1, 1960, from the
Finance and Insurance Committee, pursuant to resolution #2-60.
By Councilman Sasser, seconded by Councilman Salvadore, it was
#54-60 RESOLVED that, the proposed rate schedule for 1959-60, dated
October 30, 1959, as submitted by Civil Service Commission, be approved,
all rates to be effective retroactively to December 1, 1959; and that
the Budget Director shall submit to the Council, at its next regular
meeting, the amount of money necessary to be appropriated to comply with
this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
L. AYES: Bagnall, Kleinert, Sasser, Salvadore, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Bagnall, seconded by CouncilmanSasser and unanimously
adopted, it was
#55-60 RESOLVED that, a copy of the Finance Committee report dated
February 1, 1960, be forwarded to the Civil Service Commission for
their information.
By Councilman Bagnall, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#56-60 RESOLVED that, the request of the Department of Public Safety
for five (5) additional police patrolmen to take effect as soon as these
officers can be hired, sad six (6) additional firemen to take effect
September 1, 1960, be and hereby is approved; and the Budget Director
is requested to submit to the Council the additional amounts of monies
required to be appropriated to the Budget accounts in question.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bagnall, Kleinert, Sasser, Salvadore, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: None.
An Ordinance Amending Sections 10.05, 10.07 and 10.17 of Article 10.00
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and Sections 11.06, 11.08 and 11.19 of Article 11.00 of Ordinance No. 60, as amended,
entitled "Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia," introduced on January 25, 1960,
by Councilman Sasser, was taken from the table and a roll call vote conducted thereon
with the following result:
AYES: Bagnall, Kleinert, Sasser, Salvadore, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing ordinance duly adopted and would become effective
on publication.
By Councilman Salvadore, seconded by Councilman Sasser, it was
#57-60 RESOLVED that,having considered the report and recommendation
of the Chief City Engineer dated January 26, 1960, approved by the Director
of Public Works, the Council does hereby amend Item No. 3 of Council resolu-
tion #466-56, adopted on July 16, 1956, so as to reduce the bond for remain-
ing improvements in Belle Lynn Subdivision to the amount of $1,200.00; 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: Bagnall, Kleinert, Sasser, Salvadore, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Bagnall, it was
#58-60 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
of the Chief City Engineer dated January 26, 1960, approved by the Director
of Public Works, the Council does hereby amend Item No. 3 of Council
resolution #713-57, adopted on September 16, 1957, so as to reduce the
bond for remaining improvements in Lyndon Meadows Subdivision to the amount
of $10,000.00; 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 results
AYES: Bagnall, Kleinert, Sasser, Salvadore, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Sasser, seconded by Councilman Salvadore, it was
#5960 RESOLVED that, having considered the report aid recommendation
of the Chief City Engineer dated January 26, 1960, approved by the Dire ctor
of Public Works, the Council does hereby amend Item No. 3 of Council
resolution #253-58, adopted on April 28, 1958, so as to reduce the bond
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for remaining improvements in Patty Ann Subdivision to the amount of
$2,700.00; 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: Bagnall, Kleinert, Sasser, Salvadore, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: None.
The report of the Municipal Court for the month of December, 1959, was
received and placed on file.
Councilman Bagnall introduced the following Ordinance:
NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 13, 14, 22, 24, 25, 31 AND 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 SECTIONS 3.251, 3.252,
3.253, 3.254, 3.255 AND 3.256.
THE CITY OF LIVONIA ORDAINS:
Section 1. The reports and recommendations of the City Planning Commission
dated October 21, 1959 on Petitions No. Z-404, as amended; Z-410, as amended; Z-412
and Z-414; and dated November 11, 1959 on Petitions No. Z-403, as amended; Z-411 and
Z-117, 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 prom
ceedings 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 amended by adding thereto the following
sections:
Section 3.251. Petition No. Z-404, as amended, submitted by
Samuel H. Rubin on behalf of John E. and Gladys A. Carlson is hereby
granted and the zoning classification of the premises described in said
petition is hereby changed from RUFB to RLA as requested in said amended
petition; and the Northeast 1/4 of Section 14 of the Zoning Map is hereby
amended to conform to the charge made in this section.
Section 3.252. Petition No.Z-1410, as amended, submitted by
Dwight and Margaret Morris is hereby granted and the zoning classification
of the premises described in said petition is hereby changed from RUFB to
AGA as requested in said amended petition; and the Northeast 1/4 of Section
31 of the Zonong Map is hereby amended to conform to the change made in
this section.
Section 3.253. Petition No. Z-411 submitted by Clarence Charest
on behalf of Susan E. Tice and Francis and Madolin Bazo is hereby granted
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and the zoning classification of the premises described in said petition
is hereby changed from RUFB to PS as requested in said petition; and the
Southeast 1/4 of Section 33 of the Zoning Map is hereby amended to conform
to the change made in this section.
Section 3.254. Petition No. Z-412 submitted by Louis and Leona
LeBar is hereby granted and the zoning classification of the premises
described in said petition is hereby changed from R-1-B to M-i as requested
in said petition; and the Southwest 1/4 of Section 25 of the Zoning Map
is hereby amended to conform to the change made in this section.
Section 3.255. Petition No. Z-414 submitted by Gordon-BeginReal
Estates, Inc., is hereby granted and the zoning classification of the premises
described in said petition is hereby changed from RUFB to R-1-A as requested
in said petition; and the South 1/2 of Section 24 of the Zoning Map is
hereby amended to conform to the change made in this section.
Section 3.256. Petition No.Z-417 submitted by E. C. Schubiner
of Elmdale, Inc., is hereby granted and the zoning classification of the
premises described in said petitioh is hereby changed from RUFB to R 1 A
as requested in said petition; and the Southwest 1/4 of Section 13 of the
Zoning Map is hereby amended to conform to the change made in this section.
Section 3. The attached map designated '1Amendment No. 57 of the Zoning Map
of the City of Livonia," showing all of the amendments and changes made in thfl fore•
going Section 2 of this ordinance is hereby approved/established and made a part thereof.
16.1 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 aziy 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.
By Councilman Sasser, second ed by Councilman McCann, it was
#60-60 RESOLVED that, this 298th regular meeting of the Council of the
City of Livonia be adjourned.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Kleinert, Sasser, Salvadore, McCann and Grant.
NAYS: Bagnall.
The President declared the resolution adopted and the meeting duly adjourned at
9:05 P. M., February 1, 1960.
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