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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1955-04-25 Page 1845 MINUTES OF THE ONE HUNDRED FORTY-FIRST REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA On April 25, 1955, the above meeting was held at 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order at approximately 8:09 P. M., by the President of the Council, John T. Daugherty. Councilman Kleinert delivered the invocation. Roll was called with the following result: Present-- John T. Daugherty, David L. Jones, Harry R. Killam, Rudolf R. Kleinert, John W. Whit ehead, Nettie Carey and Wilson W. Edgar. Absent: None. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Couhcilman Whitehe ad and unanimously adopted, it was #212-55 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the meeting of the Board of Canvassers held April 7, 1955, are hereby accepted. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Killam and unanimously adopted, it was #213-55 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 140th regular meeting of the City Council held April 11, 1955, are approved as read. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Killam and unanimously adopted, it was #214-55 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 27th special meeting of the City Council held April 18, 1955, are approved as read. The hour of 8:30 P. M., having arrived, the City Clerk, Marie W. Clark, thereupon opened and read the following bids for Calcium Chloride for the Depart- ment of Public Works. 1. National Salt Company No bid 2. Wyandotte Chemical Corporation No bid 3. Michigan Chemical Corp., St. Louis, Mich . $ 8.40 per ton 4. Producers Transport Co., Benton Harbor 10.05 per ton 5. A. F.Posnick Co., Detroit 3.00 per ton, delivery only. By Councilman Whitehead, seconded by Councilman Jones and unanimously Page 1846 adopted, it was #215-55 RESOLVED, that the foregoing bids for Calcium Chloride for the Department of Public Works be referred to W. R. McCary, Superin- tendent, for report and recommendation. By Councilman Killam, seconded by Councilman Jones, it was RESOLVED, that the sum of $8,333.36 be appropriated from the Unallocated Fund to the Salary Account of the Department of Law to cover the salary of the City Attorney for the balance of the year. President Daugherty relinquished the chair to Vice President Kleinert at 8:45 P. M. A roll c a1 l vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Jones and Killam. NAYS: Whitehead, Carey, Edgar, Daugherty and Kleinert. The Vice President declared the resolution denied. By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Whitehead, it was #216-55 RESOLVED, that the sum of $1,041.67 be appropriated from the Unallocated Fund to the proper budget account for salary for the City Attorney for the month of April, 1955. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Jones, Killam, Whitehead, Carey, Edgar, Daugherty and Kleinert. NAYS: None. The President resumed the chair at 8:47 P. M. By Councilman Killam, seconded by Councilman Jones and unanimously adopted, it was #217-55 RESOLVED that, upon recommendation of W. R. McCary, Super- intendent of Public Works, the bid of Michigan Chemical Corporation, St. Louis, Michigan, dated April 21, 1955, in the amount of $8.40 per ton for Calcium Chloride for the 155 season, is hereby approved. The City Clerk, Marie W. Clark, read a letter dated February 17, 1955 from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, and recommendation of the Police Department dated April 25, 1955, regarding transfer of SDM license. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Whitehead and unanimously Page 1847 adopted, it was #218-55 RESOLVED that, pursuant to a communication from the Liquor Control Commission dated February 17, 1955, and a recommendation from the Police Chief dated April 25, 1955, the City Council does hereby approve the request from Francis J. and Patricia Mclnerney,for transfer of ownership of 1954 SDM license from John F. Gohi, 29623 West Eight Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan. Councilman Jones submitted the report of the Finance Committee for the month of March, 1955. By Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Killam, it was #219-55 RESOLVED, that the report of the Finance Committee for the month of March, 1955, is hereby approved and a summary of such report is spread upon the minutes of this meeting as follows: General, Administrative & Legislative: Executive 18.20 Legislative 573.45 City Treasurer 480.34 City Clerk 866.96 Department of Law 31.21 Justice Court 328.08 Election Commission 510.20 Civil Service Commission 145.94 City Hall 1,164.92 Civil Defense 97.41 City Planning Commission 396.78 Court Building 66.96 Department of Assessment 26.40 Special Legal Fees 1,000.00 $ 5,706.85 Department of Public Safety: Police Department 2,405.17 Fire Department 1,346.26 Inspection Department 553.60 4,305.03 Department of Public Works: Public Works Division 13,205.40 13,205.40 Department of Parks & Recreation: Parks Division 139.19 Recreation Division 147.81 287.00 Retirement Program 3,161.58 Insurance Program 2,757.14 Acquisition of Land 3,015.39 TOTAL $ 32,438.39 General Ledger Accounts: Inventories 939.11 Gas Tax Account 261.00 Reserve for Encumbrances 5,260.00 6,460.11 GRAND TOTAL: $ 38,898.50 Page 1848 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Jones, Killam, Kleinert, Whitehead, Carey, Edgar and Daugherty. NAYS: None. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Edgar, it was resolved that #220-55 WHEREAS, pursuant to the direction of the Council, the City Assessor of said City of Livonia, has prepared and reported to the Council the assessment roll covering and containing the Special Assess- ment assessed and levied, respectively, in proposed Special Assessment District No. 4, as heretofore established for the construction of proposed paving in said district as designated in resolution heretofore adopted by the Council; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the said roll be accepted by the City Council and that it be filed in the office of the City Clerk for public examination and that the City Clerk be and hereby is directed to give notice pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No. 31, of the City, as amended by Ordinances No. 46, 65 and 73; that the Assessment Roll has been made and filed in the office of the City Clerk for public examina- tion, and that the City Council of the City of Livonia will meet in the Municipal Building in said City at 8:00 o'clock P. M., on Thursday, May 12, 1955, to review the said Special Assessment Roll, at which time and place opportunity will be given to all persons interested to be heard; IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk give notice of said hearing by causing a copy of this resolution to be published once in The Livonian, a newspaper published and circulated in said City, at least ten (10) days prior to the date of May 12, 1955, and that the City Clerk also give notice of said hearing by sending written notice thereof to each property owner subject to special assessment by reason of said improvements; the addresses of said property owners to be taken from the latest tax assessment roll in the City Assessor's office. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Jones, Killam, Kleinert, Whitehead, Carey, Edgar andDaugherty. NAYS: None. The City Clerk read a proposed resolution prepared by the City Attorney regarding permits for public schools in Livonia. By Councilman Edgar, seconded by Councilman Carey, it was #221-55 RESOLVED, that the matter of building permits for Livonia Schools be tabled pending receipt of an opinion from the City Attorney. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: Page 1849 AYES: Kleinert, Whitehead, Carey, Edgar and Daugherty. NAYS: Jones and Killam. The President declared the resolution adopted. The City Clerk read a proposed Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 60. Councilman Kleinert introduced the following Ordinance: NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 1, 9, 33 AND 35, OF THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA, AND AMENDING ARTICLE 3.00 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 60, OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA, BY ADDING THERETO SECTIONS 3.57, 3.58, 3.59, 3.60, 3.61 AND 3.62. THE CITY OF LIVONIA ORDAINS: Section 1. The report and recommendations of the City Planning Commission dated March 10, 1955, March 17, 1955, April 1, 1955 and April. 4, 1955, on Petitions No. Z-83, Z-88, Z-90, Z-91, Z-92, Z-94 and Z-96, to amend the Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map of the City of Livonia, and all proceedings heretofore conducted on such petitions, are hereby approved. Section 2. Article 3.00 of the Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 60 of the City of Livonia, is hereby amended by adding thereto the following sections: Section 3.57. Petition No. Z-83 of Marion Lauderback is hereby granted; the zoning classification of the premises described in said petition is hereby changed from R-U-F-B to C-i as requested in said petition; and the Southwest 1/4 of Section 1 of said Zoning Map is hereby amended to conform to the change made in this section. Section 3.58. Petition No. Z-88 of Mrs. Juanita Lumley, et al, is hereby granted; the zoning classification of the premises described in said petition is hereby changed from R-U-F-B to R-1-A as requested in said petition; and the Southeast 1/4 of Section 33 of said Zoning Map is hereby amended to conform to the change made in this section. Section 3.59. Petition No. Z-90 of James Taylor, et al, is here- by granted; the zoning classification of the premises described in said petition is hereby changed from AG-B to R-U-F-A as requested in said petition; and the Southwest 1/4 of Section 9 of said Zoning Map is hereby amended to conform to the change made in this section. Section 3.60. Petitions No. Z-91 and Z-92 of Maurice Cooper are hereby granted; the zoning classification of the premises described in said petitions is hereby changed from R-U-F-B to R-2-B as requested in said petitions; and the Southeast 1/4 of Section 35 of said Zoning Map is hereby amended to conform to the change made in this section. Page 1850 Section 3.61. Petition No. Z-94 of Betty Lou Bury, et al, is hereby granted; the zoning classification of the premises described in said petition is hereby changed from R-U-F-B to R-1-B as requested in said petition; and the Northwest 1/4 of Section 33 of said Zoning Map is hereby amended to conform to the change made in this section. Section 3.62. Petition No. Z-96 of Samuel Hechtman, Practical Home Builders, Inc., is hereby granted; the zoning classification of the premises described in said petition is hereby changed from R-U-F-B to R-1-B as requested in said petition; and the Northwest 1/4 of Section 1 of said Zoning Map is hereby amended to conform to the change made in this section. Section 3. The attached map designated "Amendment No. 14 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 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 consid eration at the next regular meeting of the Council. The City Clerk read a letter dated April 13 , 1955 from W. R. McCary, Super- intendent of Public Works, regarding sidewalks on Plymouth Road between Deering and Harrison, and copy of letter to property owners. By Councilman Edgar, seconded by Councilman Carey and unanimously adopted, it was #222-55 RESOLVED, that the Department of Public Works be instructed to contact the State Highway Department relative to plans for obtaining right of way for widening Plymouth Road. A recess was called at 9:25 P. M., after which the meeting resumed with all members pre sent who were named as pre sent in the original roll call of this meeting. The City Clerk read a letter dated April 7, 1955 from Saul Robins, Page 1851 addressed to the Department of Public Works, and letter to Mr. Saul Robins dated April 18, 1955 from the City Clerk. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Killam and unanimously adopted, it was #223-55 RESOLVED, that the letter of Saul Robins dated April 7, 1955, be referred to the Department of Law for information regarding the City's liability in the matter of Mark Leach, Inc., vs. Coulter Bros., for pre- sentation at the next regular meeting of the Council. The City Clerk read a letter from Mr. Robert Herndon dated April 20, 1955. Mr. Herndon, Mr. Glover, his attorney, and Mr. Dunstan of the Texaco Company were present. There being no action taken by the Council, the communication from Mr. Herndon was received and placed on file. The City Clerk read a letter dated April 15, 1955 from the City Planning Commission regarding Petitions No. Z-95 and Z-97. By Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Whitehead, it was #224-55 RESOLVED, that the report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission dated April 15, 1955 as to Petitions No. Z-95 and Z-97 of Jesse M. Cook, Cook Development Company, has been considered; and said petitions are hereby denied. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result : AYES: Jones, Killam, Whitehead, Carey, Edgar and Daugherty. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Killam and unanimously adopted, it was #225-55 RESOLVED that the report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission as to Petition Z-81 of Alex Gordon, Gordon and Scheurman is approved; and said petition is hereby denied. The City Clerk reed a letter dated April 21, 1955 from the City Planning Commission as to Petition No. Z-93. By Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Carey, it was Page 1852 #226-55 RESOLVED, that the report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission dated April 21, 1955 as to Petition No. Z-93 of Virgle and Zora Whitteaker for change of zoning classification in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 33 from RUFB to R-1-A has been considered; said petition is hereby approved; and the City Attorney is directed to prepare an amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 60 in accordance with this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Jones, Killam, Whitehead, Carey and Daugherty. NAYS: Kleinert and Edgar. The President declared the resolution adopted. The City Clerk read a letter dated April 21, 1955 from the City Planning Commission as to Petition No. Z-98, and letter from Mr. Leo Pollack dated April 21, 1955. Mr. Leo Pollack and Mr. Arthur Pollack were present. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Whitehead, it was #227-55 RESOLVED, that the report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission dated April 21, 1955 as to Petition No. Z-98 of Morris Pollack for change of zoning classification in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 22 from RUFB to R-1-B has been considered; said petition is hereby approved; and the City Attorney is directed to prepare an amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 60 in accordance with this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Jones, Killam, Kleinert, Whitehead, Carey and Edgar. NAYS: Daugherty. The President declared the resolution adopted. The City Clerk read a letter dated April 21, 1955 from the City Planning Commission as to Petition No. Z-99. Mr. Harold Mueller was present. By Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Carey, it was #228-55 RESOLVED, that the report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission dated April 21, 1955, as to Petition No. Z-99 of Harold C. and Pearl M. Mueller for change of zoning classification in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 36 fromC-2 and. RUF to R-1-B has been considered; said petition is hereby approved; and the City Attorney is directed to prepare an amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 60 in accordance with this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: Page 1853 AYES: Jones, Killam, Whitehead, Carey, Edgar and Daugherty. NAYS: Kleinert. The President declared the resolution adopted. The City Clerk read a letter from the City Planning Commission dated April 15, 1955, regarding Petition No. V-8 of Robert Eoff. By Councilman Killam, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and unanimously adopted, it was #229-55 RESOLVED, that the report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission dated April 15, 1955, as to Petition No. V-8 of Robert Eoff, et al, for vacating of easement in Bell Creek Farms Subdivision No. 1, is hereby approved and the City Attorney is directed to prepare an ordinance consistent with this resolution. The City Clerk read a letter from the City Planning Commission dated April 21, 1955 as to Petition No. V-9. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Killam and unanimously adopted, it was #230-55 RESOLVED, that the report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission dated April 21, 1955, as to Petition No. V-9 of Glen and Anita Silvernail is hereby approved and the City Attorney is directed to prepare an ordinance consistent with this resolution. By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Carey, it was #231-55 RESOLVED, that resolution No. 1854, adopted by the Council on November 8, 1954, requiring departments to come before the Council for capital expenditure, be and hereby is rescinded. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Kleinert, Whitehead, Carey and Edgar. NAYS: Jones, Killam and Daugherty. The President declared the resolution adopted. Due to the adoption of the foregoing resolution, the letters from the Police Department requesting approval for capital expenditure were withdrawn. The City Clerk read a letter from the Fire Department dated April 20, Page 1854 1955, requesting permission to purchase fire hose in the amount of $888.00. By Councilman Killam, se,:onded by Councilman Whitehead, it was #232-55 RESOLVED, that the request of Calvin Roberts, Fire Chief, dated April 20, 1955 for emergency purchase of fire hose in the amount of $888.00 is approved; and the City Council does hereby waive the re- quirements for bids as set forth in Ordinance No. 35. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Killam, Kleinert, Whitehead, Carey, Edgar and Daugherty. NAYS: Jones. The President declared the resolution adopted. The City Clerk read a letter dated April 21, 1955 from the City Planning Commission requesting $20 per day expense money for attendance at convention. By Councilman Whitehead, seconded by Councilman Edgar and unanimously adopted, it was #233-55 RESOLVED, that the request of the City Planning Commission, dated April 21, 1955, for $20 a day for attendance at the Michigan Society of Planning Officials in Flint, Michigan, be not approved. The City Clerk read the report of the Justice Court and Violations Bureau for the month of March, 1955, which was received and placed on file. The City Clerk read a letter dated April 11, 1955, from the Civil Service Commission requesting approval of rate classification for Storekeeper-Receiving Clerk. By Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Killam and unanimously adopted, it was #234-55 RESOLVED, that the request of Civil Service Commission for the following classification and rate: STOREKEEPER-RECEIVING CLERK Hourly rate: $1.70 for the first 6 months; $1.80 for 7 through 12 months; $1.925 after 12 months; be and hereby is approved. The City Clerk read the following communications from the Wayne County Page 1855 Board of Road Commissioners: To the Honorable the City Council of the City of Livonia 33001 Five Mile Road Livonia, Michigan Gentlemen: The so-called "State Agency and Public Corporation Condemnation Law," Act No. 149 of the Public Acts of 1911, used by this Board for the acquisition of necessary right-of-way for the widening of County roads, was amended by Act No. 288 of the Public Acts of 1945 so as to require the consent of the City or Village Council, by resolution, be- fore any proceedings are taken under the Act by the Board of County Road Commissioners for the acquisition of private property for the widening or changing of a county road within a city or village. Consequently, it is respectfully requested that your Honorable Body consent, by resolution substantially in the form submitted here- with, to the acquisition by this Board of the private property in the City of Livonia (2nd and 3rd descriptions, being Parcels 2 and 3 of the Plat submitted herewith) described in its resolution adopted Thurs- day, April 21, 1955, declaring and determining the taking of said private property to be necessary for the widening and changing of Newburgh Road in the City of Livonia and the Township of Nankin, Wayne County, Michi- gan, from its intersection with Warren Road northerly to a point ap- proximately 740 feet north of Joy Road. A certified copy of this Board's resolution and a print outlining in "red" the property required are submitted herewith. Very truly yours, BOARD OF WAYNE COUNTY ROAD COMMISSIONERS /s/ S. A. Noetzel, Secretary RESOLUTION Commissioner Wilson moved the adoption of the following resolution: WHEREAS, this Board did on the 7th day of April, A.D. 1955, by proper resolution, take over jurisdiction of Newburgh Road in the City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, extending from its intersection with Joy Road northerly to Ann Arbor Road, US-12; and WHEREAS, this Board did on the 20th day of December, A.D. 1932, by proper resolution, take over jurisdiction of Newburgh Road in the Township of Nankin, Wayne County, Michigan, extending from its inter- section with Michigan Avenue northerly to Joy Road, which resolution was duly published and served in accordance with the statute in such case made and provided; and Page 1856 WHEREAS, the widening and changing of Newburgh Road in the City of Livonia and the Township of Nankin, Wayne County, Michigan, from its intersection with Warren Road northerly to a point approximately 740 feet north of Joy Road is necessary to accommodate present and future traffic conditions; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that this Board does hereby de- clare and determine, and it is hereby declared and determined, that it is necessary to widen and change said Newburgh Road in the City of Livonia arxi the Township of Nankin, Wayne County, Michigan, from its intersection with Warren Road northerly to a point approximately 740 feet north of Joy Road, and that said improvement is a necessary public improvement for the use and benefit of the public; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Board does hereby declare and determine, arxi it is hereby declared and determined, that it is necessary to take the fee to private property located in the County of Wayne for the making of said public improvement in accordance with the plans on file in the office of this Board; BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the attorney for this Board is hereby authorized and directed to institute condemnation proceedings against the owners and other parties in interest to acquire the fee to property necessary for the making of such public improvement, all in accordance with the statute in such case made arxi provided, said private property being described as follows: The west 60 feet of that part of the N.W. 1/4 of Section 5, T. 2 S., R. 9 E., Nankin Township, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at the N. W. corner of said Section 5 and proceeding thence N. 88° 16' 10° E. along the north section line, 558.44 feet; thence S. 3° 36' 40" E. 283.0 feet; thence N. 88° 16' 10" E., 100.0 feet; thence S. 3° 36' 40" E., 406.19 feet; thence S. 86° 46' 35" W., 655.91 feet to the west line of said Section 5; thence N. 3° 47' 20" W. along said line, 706.37 feet to the point of beginning; subject to the rights of the public in Newburgh and Joy Roads; containing a net area of 0.417 acre more or less. The west 27 feet of the south 350 feet (both right angle measure- ments) of Lot 748, Supervisor's Livonia Plat No. 12 of Part of Sec. 32, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., Livonia Twp. (now City of Livonia) Wayne Co., Mich., as recorded in Liber 66 of Plats on page 65, Wayne County Records; containing 0.217 acre, more or less. The east 60 feet of a parcel of land described as the S. 1/2 of the S.E. 1/4 of the S.E.1/4 of Section 31, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan; subject to the rights of the public in Newburgh and Joy Roads; containing a net area of 0.39 acre, more or less. The east 60 feet of a parcel of land described as the N. 1/2 of Page 1857 the N.E. 1/4 of the N.E. 1/4 of Section 6, T. 2 S., R. 9 E., Nankin Township, Wayne County, Michigan; subject to the rights of the public in Newburgh and Joy Roads; containing a net area of 0.39 acre, more or less. The east 60 feet of a parcel of land described as the south 247.50 feet of the east 528.0 feet of the S.E. 1/4 of Section 6, T. 2 S., R. 9 E., Nankin Township, Wayne County, Michigan; subject to the rights of the public in Newburgh Road; contain- ing a net area of 0.153 acre, more or less. The motion was supported by Commissioner O'Brien and carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners O'Brien and Wilson NAYS: None. CERTIFI CATION I, Sylvester A. Noetzel, Secretary and Clerk of the Board of County Road Commissioners of the County of Wayne, do hereby certify that the above is a true and complete copy of an excerpt from the minutes of a meeting of said Board held on the 21st day of April, A. D. 1955, as appears of record in the office of said Board; that I have compared it with the original arxi it is a true transcript therefrom. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand at Detroit this 22nd day of April, A. D. 1955. /s/ Sylvester A. Noetzel Secretary and Clerk of the Board By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Killam, it was #235-55 RESOLVED, that consent be and. hereby is granted to the Board of County Road Commissioners of the County of Wayne, Michigan, to take, by eminent domain, under the provisions of Act No. 149 of the Public Acts of 1911, as last amended, private property in the City of Livo ni a described in the foregoing resolution adopted by said Board of County Road Commissioners on Thursday, April 21, 1955, declaring and determin- ing the taking of said private property to be necessary for the making of a certain necessary public improvement, to wit: The widening and changing of Newburgh Road in the City of Livonia and the Township of Nankin, Wayne County, Michigan, from its intersection with Warren Road mrtherly to a point, approximately 740 feet north of Joy Road. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Jones, Killam, Kleinert, Carey, Edgar and Daugherty. NAYS: Whitehead. The President declared the resolution adopted. Page 1858 The City Clerk, Marie W. Clark, notified the Council of a Summons and Bill of Complaint, Circuit Court Case # 531-484, which was served against the City of Livonia on April 25, 1955, by the Light Weight Aggregate Corporation, 12601 Merriman Road, Livonia, Michigan. On motion of Councilman Jones, seconded by Councilman Whitehead and unanimously adopted, this 141st regular meeting of the City Council was duly adjourned at 12:13 A. M., April 26, 1955. - " zrz- . Clark, City Clerk Attested: o n Daugherty, President of t oundil Rudolf 4' Kleinert, Vice President of the Council