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Home My WebLink AboutPLANNING MINUTES 1981-10-20 7578 F F MINUTES OF THE 421st REGULAR MEETING HELD BY THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA 1[0 On Tuesday, October 20, 1981 the City Planning Commission of the City of Livonia held its 421st Regular Meeting in the Livonia City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan. Mr. Daniel R. Andrew, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 8:00 p.m. Members present: Daniel R. Andrew Herman Kluver Lee R. Morrow Judith Scurto Joseph Falk Sue Sobolewski Donald Vyhnalek Jerome Zimmer Donna Naidow Members absent: None Messrs. H. G. Shane, Assistant Planning Director, and Ralph H. Bakewell , Planner IV, were also present. On a motion duly made by Mr. Zimmer and seconded by Mr. Kluver, it was #10-186-81 RESOLVED that, pursuant to a Public Hearing having been held on October 6, 1981 on Petition 81-9-2-21 as submitted by Joan Thatcher Trost requesting waiver use approval to locate a restaurant within an existing building situated on the south side of Plymouth Road between Stark and Farmington Roads in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 33, the City Planning Commission does hereby recommend to the City Council that Petition 81-9-2-21 be denied for the following reasons : 4 (1) The petitioner has failed to affirmatively show that the proposed use is in compliance with the general waiver use standards and requirements set forth in Section 19.06 of Zoning Ordinance #543. (2) The location and size of the proposed use, the site layout and its relation to streets giving access to it will be such that traffic to and from the site will be hazardous to the neighborhood since it will unduly conflict with and significantly add to the normal traffic in the area. (3) The proposed use is contrary to the spirit and intent of the Zoning Ordinance which, among other things, is to promote and encourage a balance and appropriate mix of uses and not over-saturate an area with similar type uses as is being proposed. FURTHER RESOLVED that, notice of the above Public Hearing was sent to property owners within 500 feet, petitioner and City departments as listed in the Proof of Service. A roll call vote on the foregoing resolution resulted in the following: IL . 7579 AYES: Kluver, Morrow, Naidow, Falk, Zimmer NAYS: Scurto, Sobolewski , Vyhnalek, Andrew ABSENT: None Mr. Andrew, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution 10 adopted. Mr. Andrew, Chairman, ruled that Item #2 concerning a motion by the City Planning Commission relative to the vacating of an easement located at the rear of Lots 18 and 19 of Brookwood West Subdivision in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 11 , is removed from the agenda. On a motion duly made by Mrs. Scurto, seconded by Mr. Vyhnalek and unanimously adopted, it was #10-187-81 RESOLVED that, pursuant to Section 23.01 (a) of Zoning Ordinance #543, the City Planning Commission does hereby establish and order that a public hearing be held to determine whether or not to amend Section 2.07, Definitions Pertaining to Types of Dwell- ings, and Section 18.09, Mobile Home and Modular Homes, of Zoning Ordinance #543 to incorporate regulations to control the location of mobile homes in the City of Livonia. FURTHER RESOLVED that, notice of the above public hearing be given as provided in Section 23.05 of Zoning Ordinance #543, as amended. 104 Mr. Andrew, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution 1 adopted. On a motion duly made by Mr. Vyhnalek and seconded by Mrs. Scurto, it was #10-188-81 RESOLVED that, the minutes of the 420th Regular Meeting and Public Hearings held by the City Planning Commission on October 6, 1981 are approved. • A roll call vote on the foregoing resolution resulted in the following: AYES: Kluver, Scurto, Naidow, Sobolewski , Vyhnalek, Falk, Zimmer, Andrew NAYS: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: Morrow Mr. Andrew, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution adopted. Mr. Andrew, Chairman, ruled that Item #5 concerning a Revised Site Plan sub- mitted in connection with Petition 77-3-8-7 by Michael S. Downes Associates is removed from the agenda and directed that the staff advise the petitioner that Resolution #6-151-80, adopted on June 10, 1980, is in full force and effect. On a motion duly made by Mr. Vyhnalek and seconded by Mrs. Scurto, it was f 7580 ' Y #10-189-81 RESOLVED that, the City Planning Commission does hereby approve the Revised Site and Building Elevation Plan submitted in con- nection with Petition 80-4-8-12P by R. A. DeMattia Company requesting approval of all plans required by Section 18.58 of 1[0 Zoning Ordinance #543, as amended by Ordinance #1468, in connec- tion with a proposal to renovate and construct an addition to the existing gas station located on the north side of Ann Arbor Trail between Wayne and Levan Roads in Section 33, subject to the follow- ing condition: (1) that the Revised Site and Building Elevation Plan prepared by the Planning Department Staff and agreed to by the petitioner, dated 10/20/81 , is hereby approved and shall be adhered to. A roll call vote on the foregoing resolution resulted in the following: AYES: Kluver, Morrow, Scurto, Naidow, Sobolewski , Vyhnalek, Falk, Andrew NAYS: Zimmer ABSENT: None Mr. Andrew, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution adopted. On a motion duly made, seconded and unanimously adopted, the 421st Regular Meeting held by the City Planning Commission on October 20, 1980 was adjourned at 9:25 p.m. CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Jos-ph J. alk ecretary ATTEST: elf,14" ./, '"4°°Y Daniel R. Andrew, Chairman ac