HomeMy WebLinkAboutPLANNING MINUTES 1992-07-14 12168
MINUTES OF THE 370th SPECIAL MEETING HELD BY
THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On Tuesday, July 14, 1992, the City Planning Commission of the City of Livonia held
its 370th Special Meeting in the Livonia City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive,
Livonia, Michigan.
Mr. Jack Engebretson, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m.
Members present: Jack Engebretson Raymond W. Tent James C. McCann
William LaPine Conrad Gniewek R. Lee Morrow
Robert Alanskas Brenda Lee Fandrei*
Messrs. John J. Nagy, Planning Director; H. G. Shane, Assistant Planning Director;
Ralph H. Bakewell, Planner IV, and Scott Miller, Planning Technician, were also
present.
On a motion duly made by Mr. Gniewek, seconded by Mr. McCann and unanimously
approved, it was
#7-408-92 RESOLVED that, Petition 92-5-2-18 by Center Stage Productions, Ltd.
requesting waiver use approval to utilize a Class C liquor license for a
proposed performing arts theatre located on the northeast corner of
Plymouth and Farmington Roads in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 27 be
taken from the table.
Mr. Engebretson, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing
resolution adopted.
`r On a motion duly made by Mr. Gniewek, seconded by Mr. Alanskas and unanimously
approved, it was
#7-409-92 RESOLVED that, pursuant to a Public Hearing having been held on June 16,
1992 on Petition 92-5-2-18 by Center Stage Productions, Ltd. requesting
waiver use approval to utilize a Class C liquor license for a proposed
performing arts theatre located on the northeast corner of Plymouth and
Farmington Roads in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 27, the City Planning
Commission does hereby recommend to the City Council that Petition
92-5-2-18 be approved subject to the waiving of the 1000 foot separation
rule between Class C licensed establishments and the continued
maintenance of the site for the following reasons:
1) That the proposed use is in compliance with all of the special and
general waiver use standards as set forth in Section 11.03 and
19.06 of the Zoning Ordinance ##543.
2) That the subject site has the capacity to accommodate the proposed
use.
3) That the proposed use is compatible to and in harmony with the
surrounding uses in the area.
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4) That the proposed Class C license will be very limited in its use
in that only patrons of the theatre will be served and then only
when the theatre is in operation.
5) That the proposed use will aid in accomplishing the re-use of the
Mai Kai Theatre building.
6) That the Class C license is a logical adjunct use to a performing
arts type theatre.
7) That the re-use of the subject theatre building will aid in the
revitalization of the Plymouth Road corridor by providing an unique
facility which will attract more people to the area and thereby
expand upon the local economy of the area.
FURTHER RESOLVED that, notice of the above hearing was given in
accordance with the provisions of Section 19.05 of Zoning Ordinance
#543, as amended.
A roll call vote on the foregoing resolution resulted in the following:
AYES: Engebretson, Tent, McCann, LaPine, Gniewek, Morrow, Alanskas
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Fandrei
Mr. Engebretson, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing
resolution adopted.
On a motion duly made by Mr. Morrow, seconded by Mr. McCann and unanimously
approved, it was
#7-410-92 RESOLVED that, the City Planning Commission does hereby determine to
waive the provisions of Section 10 of Article VI of the Planning
Commission Rules of Procedure requesting the seven day period
concerning effectiveness of Planning Commission resolutions in
connection with Petition 92-5-2-18 by Center Stage Productions, Ltd.
requesting waiver use approval to utilize a Class C liquor license for a
proposed performing arts theatre located on the northeast corner of
Plymouth and Farmington Roads in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 27.
Mr. Engebretson, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing
resolution adopted.
Mrs. Fandrei entered the meeting at this time.
On a motion duly made, seconded and unanimously adopted, it was
#7-411-92 RESOLVED that, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1 of Article
II of the Planning Commission Rules of Procedure, the following officers
were elected to the Planning Commission for the period commencing July
1992 to June 1993.
Chairman: Jack Engebretson
Vice Chairman: R. Lee Morrow
Secretary: James McCann
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Mr. Engebretson, Chairman, declared each of the officers duly elected to the
Planning Commission for the period July 1992 to June 1993.
On a motion duly made, seconded and unanimously adopted, the 370th Special Meeting
held on July 14, 1992 was adjourned at 8:15 p.m.
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
Ra .nd W. Tent, A ing Secretary
ATTEST: (lGL1t/6/> �/ S
Jack Engebretjson, Chairman
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