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SYNOPSIS OF THE MINUTES OF THE 1,801 REGULAR MEETING
LIVONIA CITY COUNCIL – MAY 16, 2016
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Meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by President McIntyre. Present: Scott
Bahr, Brian Meakin, Brandon Kritzman, Maureen Miller Brosnan, Jim Jolly, Cathy White,
and Kathleen McIntyre.
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#194-16 Resolution by Jolly and Brosnan, unanimously adopted, approving the
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minutes of the 1,800 Regular Meeting of the Council on May 4, 2016.
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#195-16 Resolution by White and Meakin, unanimously adopted, referring the
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subject of St. Mary Mercy Hospital Healthy Living Community to the Committee of the
Whole for its report and recommendation.
#196-16 Resolution by White and Brosnan, unanimously adopted, referring the
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subject of City Council’s role in promoting business among different cultures within the
Livonia Community, along with the Livonia Chamber of Commerce, to the Committee of
the Whole for its report and recommendation.
AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION:
Council President McIntyre informed the community of the upcoming Memorial Day Event
on May 28, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at the corner of Five Mile and Middlebelt.
Council President McIntyre announced a public hearing to be conducted on June 1, 2016
regarding the Special Assessment District for Churchill Manor.
Jose Smith, fifty-seven (57) year resident applauded the Livonia Police and Fire
Department for a job well done.
The following items were received and filed:
Communication from Sam Caramagno, dated April 26, 2016, resigning from the Zoning
Board of Appeals effective May 5, 2016.
Plymouth Road Development Authority (PRDA) 2015 Annual Report, dated April 18,
2016.
The Proposed Michigan Property Group, L.L.C. Conditional Rezoning Agreement,
submitted by the Department of Law.
The proposed site plan, Sheet S-1, dated April 29, 2016, and proposed elevation plans
marked, Sheets A3 and A4, dated April 29, 2016.
The proposed landscaping plan, dated May 12, 2016, presented by Murphy & Associates
with respect to Petition 2016-03-02-05 submitted by Michigan Property Group L.L.C.
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The following items were received and filed:
Final approval site plans, dated May 12, 2016, presented by Neumann Smith
Architecture, with respect to Petition 2016-03-SN-01 submitted by CU Solutions Group.
The following resolutions were offered by Jolly and White:
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#197-16 Approving the request of Derrick Rodgriguez, to close Allen Court, at the
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entrance on Hubbard, on Sunday, June 26, 2016, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for the
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purpose of conducting a block party, subject to the approval of Police Department.
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#198-16 Approving the request of Alan Maliszewski, Saint Michael’s Catholic
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Church, to waive Section 8.32.070 (Noise Control) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
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amended, to allow a car show with a DJ to be held in the parking lot at 11441 Hubbard
Road on Saturday, July 17, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., subject to the approval of
the Police Department.
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#199-16 Approving the request of Jeannie Maciejewski, to waive Section 8.32.070
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(Noise Control) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, in order to hold a
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graduation party at her home located at 36145 Jay Street, on Saturday, July 23, 2016
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ending at 1:00 a.m. on Sunday, July 24, 2016, subject to the approval of the Police
Department.
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#200-16 Approving the request from Laura Turner, Livonia Franklin Band Booster
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President, for designation as a non-profit organization as required by the State of
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Michigan, to obtain a Charitable Gaming License to allow fundraisers in the future.
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#201-16 Approving the appointment of Timothy J. Klisz to the Zoning Board of
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Appeals to fill the unexpired term of Sam Caramagno which expires July 12, 2016 and to
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a full three-year term thereafter, which will expire July 12, 2019.
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#202-16 Accepting the proposal of Empower Retirement, 8515 East Orchard Road,
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Greenwood Village, CO 80111, to provide retirement plan services for the City Defined
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Contribution (401) and Deferred Compensation (457) Retirement Plans; and further
authorizing the use of the investment options proposed in the Bogdahn Group’s March
2016 Defined Contribution Fund Menu Report.
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#203-16 Approving the purchase of one (1) 2017 Ford Escape SUV, from Gorno
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Ford, 22025 Allen Road, Woodhaven, MI 48183, for a total cost not to exceed $24,680.00
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to replace one (1) 2005 Ford Taurus, for use by the Inspection Department, from
budgeted funds.
MAD #204-16 Awarding the contract to D’Angelo Brothers, Inc., P.O. Box 531330, Livonia,
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MI 48153 for completing all work required in connection with the 2016-2017 Sidewalk
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and Pavement Replacement Program – Water Main Breaks (Contract 16-F).
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The following resolutions were offered by Jolly and White:
#205-16 Authorizing the sale of City-owned property located on the west side of
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Santa Anita Avenue between Jamison Avenue and Five Mile Road (15175 Santa Anita
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Avenue) in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 24, acquired through the Wayne County Tax
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Foreclosure Program using funds from the Federal Community Development Block Grant
(CDBG).
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#206-16 Authorizing the sale of City-owned property located on the west side of
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Middlebelt Road between Joy Road and Dover Avenue (8875 Middlebelt Road) in the
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Southeast ¼ of Section 35, acquired through the Wayne County Tax Foreclosure
Program using funds from the Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG).
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions:
AYES: Bahr, Meakin, Kritzman, Brosnan, Jolly, White and McIntyre.
NAYS: None.
Brosnan gave FIRST READING to the follow Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 240 OF TITLE 10, CHAPTER 21
(TRAFFIC VIOLATIONS) OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS
AMENDED.
White gave SECOND READING to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE VACATING THE USE OF PORTIONS OF STREET,
ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND. (Petition 2015-12-03-02)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions:
AYES: Bahr, Meakin, Kritzman, Brosnan, Jolly, White and McIntyre.
NAYS: None.
Meakin gave SECOND READING to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 24 OF THE ZONING MAP OF
THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE
NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS “THE CITY OF LIVONIA
ZONING ORDINANCE” BY ADDING SECTION 3.___ THERETO. (Petition
2015-12-01-13)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions:
AYES: Bahr, Meakin, Kritzman, Brosnan, Jolly, White and McIntyre.
NAYS: None.
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#207-16 Resolution by Brosnan and Meakin, unanimously adopted approving
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Petition 2016-03-02-05 submitted by Michigan Property Group L.L.C., to develop and
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indoor, climate controlled self-storage facility located on the north side of Schoolcraft
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Road between Inkster and Middlebelt Roads (28900 Schoolcraft Road) in the Southwest
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1/4 of Section. 4
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#208-16 Resolution by Brosnan and Jolly, referring Petition 2016-03-SN-01
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submitted by CU Solutions Group, requesting approval of an additional wall sign for the
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four-story office building (Seven Mile Crossing) located on the south side of Seven Mile
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Road between Haggerty Road and the I-275/96 Expressway (38695 Seven Mile Road) in
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the Northwest 1/4 of Section 7, to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions:
AYES: Bahr, Kritzman, Brosnan, Jolly, White and McIntyre.
NAYS: Meakin.
#209-16 Resolution by Kritzman and Brosnan, unanimously adopted, approving
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Petition 2016-03-02-04 submitted by Colliers International, on behalf of Zeal Credit Union,
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for waiver use approval to operate a credit union branch and offices located on the east
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side of Newburgh Road between Six Mile Road and Bennett Avenue (17250 Newburgh
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Road) in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 8.
#210-16 Resolution by Meakin and Jolly, unanimously adopted, approving Petition
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2016-06-02 submitted by the City Planning Commission, pursuant to Section 23.01(b) of
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the Livonia Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended, to remove Section 13.03(d) of Article
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XIII, P District Regulations, to eliminate confusion regarding the construction of parking
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decks and other structures designed for parking vehicles.
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#211-16 Resolution by White and Jolly, unanimously adopted, approving the
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assessment roll for Richfield Park Estates Site Condominiums located west of Newburgh
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Eng Road, between Ann Arbor Trail and Joy Road, in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 31.
(CR 309-15)
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#212-16 Resolution by Jolly and Meakin, unanimously adopted, approving the
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Proposed Special Assessment Street Lighting Project, to determine necessity to include
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two (2) out lots for Churchill Manor Site Condominiums located west of Newburgh Road
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and north of Joy Road, in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 31. (CR 149-09, CR 58-09 and
CR 484-08)
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#213-16 Resolution by Brosnan and Jolly, unanimously adopted, accepting the
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Grant of Easement secured without monetary consideration from University Park, LLC,
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for a 12-foot wide public easement, in connection with the water main line constructed at
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36650 Five Mile Road, in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 17.
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#214-16 Resolution by Brosnan and Kritzman, unanimously adopted, suspending
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not appear on the agenda.
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#215-16 Resolution by Meakin and White, unanimously adopted, authorizing the
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Department of Law to resolve the claims brought on behalf of the City of Livonia v
Discount Pool & Spa, Inc. and Home-Owners Insurance Company v Discount Pool and
Spa, Inc., et al.
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#216-16 Resolution by Meakin and White, unanimously adopted, amending and
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revising Petition 2016-02-02-02 submitted by Wade Shows, Inc., for Council Resolution
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163-16 to reflect the start date of the carnival to one day earlier, Thursday, May 19, 2016,
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due to the equipment being delivered earlier than expected.
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#217-16 Resolution by Kritzman and Brosnan, unanimously adopted, referring the
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subject of enforcing the site plan conditions to the Economic Development Community
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Outreach and Strategic Planning Committee for its report and recommendation.
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AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION: None.
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By Brosnan and Jolly, unanimously adopted, adjourning this 1,801Regular Meeting of
the Council of the City of Livonia at 7:48 p.m. on May 16, 2016.
SUSAN M. NASH
CITY CLERK
*The foregoing is a summary of the Council’s proceedings in synopsis form as authorized by CR 1158-68 The full text
of the official minutes of this meeting is on file in the Office of the City Clerk and is available to the public upon request.