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MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVENTH
REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 13, 2017
On November 13, 2017 the above meeting was held at the City
Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by
President Kathleen McIntyre at 7:00 p.m. Councilmember Maureen Miller
Brosnan led the meeting in the Invocation.
Roll was called with the following result: Maureen Miller Brosnan,
Jim Jolly, Cathy White, Scott Bahr, Brian Meakin, Brandon Kritzman and
President Kathleen McIntyre. Absent: None.
Elected and appointed officials present: Mark Taormina, Director
of Planning and Economic Development; Dave Lear, Assistant City Engineer;
Don Knapp, City Attorney; Susan M. Nash, City Clerk; Judy Priebe, Director of
Legislative Affairs; and Mayor Dennis Wright.
On a motion by Jolly, supported by Brosnan, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#369-17 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1,836th
Regular Meeting of Council held November 1, 2017 are
approved as submitted.
President McIntyre stated there is new data on Item #8.
On a motion by Meakin, supported by Brosnan, it was:
#370-17 WHEREAS, the Honorable Gerald “Joe” Taylor began his
26 year career on the Livonia City Council in 1978 and was last elected in
2003 and served as President of the Council in 2005 and 2006; and
WHEREAS, Joe Taylor also served eight years on the City of Livonia
Zoning Board of Appeals and 30 years on the Board of the City’s
Economic Development Corporation; and
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WHEREAS, Joe Taylor’s wealth of experience in Livonia City government
made him an asset to the City, especially as a mentor to new City Council
members who served with him; and
WHEREAS, due to term limits, Joe Taylor’s Council tenure appears
unlikely ever to be duplicated; and
WHEREAS, the Honorable Joe Taylor was for decades an exemplary
public servant who has acted with great love for his community to make it
a great place to live, work, and raise a family;
Now, therefore, be it resolved that the Council does hereby determine
that the Livonia City Council Chambers be hereafter named the “Gerald
‘Joe’ Taylor City Council Chambers.”
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result:
AYES: Brosnan, Jolly, White, Bahr, Meakin, Kritzman and
McIntyre
NAYS: None
The President declared the resolution adopted.
Councilmember Meakin spoke about former Councilmember Taylor and his
service to Livonia spanning over three decades on Council as well as the Zoning
Board of Appeals and on the Board of the Economic Development Corporation
and asked that Council Chambers be named after him in honor of his
contributions to the City. He stated that there will be a celebration where the
plaque will be presented to Mr. Taylor at the last Council meeting of the year and
he invited all former Councilmembers to attend.
Councilmember Brosnan stated that naming the Chambers after him was fitting
as he spent many years in there studying issues that impacted the City and
thanked Councilmember Meakin for coming up with the idea to honor him.
President McIntyre thanked all of the candidates who ran in the recent election
for the four City Council seats and stated that incumbents Brian Meakin, Cathy
White and Jim Jolly were successful in retaining their seats, as well as former
Councilmember Laura Toy who will serve as the President of the City Council.
Clerk Nash thanked all of the residents who came out and voted on November
th
7 and stated that her office had received over three times the amount of
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absentee ballots than they normally do. She thanked the poll workers who put
in a tremendously long day at the polls to facilitate the voting process and stated
that the new election equipment was well received. She then thanked the staff
of the City Clerk’s Office for their hard work and stated they were instrumental in
running such a smooth election.
There was no Audience Communication at the beginning of the meeting.
On a motion by Brosnan, supported by Bahr, it was:
A correspondence from Benjamin A. Schepis, received in the Office of the
City Clerk on October 25, 2017, re: Resignation from the Zoning Board of
Appeals, was received and placed on file for the information of the Council.
#371-17 RESOLVED, that pursuant to Section 21.02 of the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, Ordinance No. 543, as amended, and
Section 601 of Act 110 of the Public Acts of Michigan of 2006, as
amended, Janice N. Centers, 11774 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48150,
is hereby appointed to the Zoning Board of Appeals to fill the unexpired
term of office of Benjamin A. Schepis, which will expire July 12, 2020,
provided that Ms. Centers take the oath of office as required in Chapter
X, Section 2 of the City Charter, to be administered by the Office of the
City Clerk.
#372-17 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Information Systems Director, dated October 12,
2017, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the quote
submitted by Suntel Services, 1095 Crooks Road, Troy, MI 48084, for the
purchase, implementation and maintenance of an Avaya IP Office System
Replacement/Upgrade, and five years of system support, for a total cost
not to exceed $232,903.67, plus an additional $23,300.00 contingency
allowance to allow for wireless headsets, related equipment, and
unforeseen issues as may be encountered, for a total amount not to
exceed $256,203.67, the same having been the lowest bid received which
meets all specifications; FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize an
expenditure in an amount not to exceed $256,203.67 from funds already
budgeted in Account No. 101-263-987-010 (Utilities-Telephone System)
for this purpose.
#373-17 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Human Resources Director, dated October 19, 2017, which bears the
signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission by the
Mayor, and which sets forth a resolution adopted by the Civil Service
Commission on October 18, 2017, wherein it is recommended to approve
job level and classification adjustments, as well as wage increases for
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various Recreation Center jobs, the Council does hereby concur in and
approve the recommendation of the Civil Service Commission regarding
those changes to be effective January 1, 2018, as outlined in the
aforementioned communication and attachments thereto.
#374-17 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Human Resources Director, dated October 19, 2017, which bears the
signature of the Director of Finance and is approved for submission by
the Mayor, and which sets forth a resolution adopted by the Civil Service
Commission on October 18, 2017, wherein it is recommended that the
tentative agreement between the City of Livonia and the Livonia Police
Officers Association (LPOA) attached to such communication be
approved for the period December 1, 2017 through November 30, 2020,
the Council does hereby approve of and concur in the aforesaid action of
the Civil Service Commission; and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby
requested to affix their signatures to the said contract, for and on behalf
of the City of Livonia, and to do all other things necessary or incidental to
the full performance of this resolution.
#375-17 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Superintendent of Public Service and the Director of Public Works,
dated October 17, 2017, which bears the signature of the Director of
Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby authorize Fiore Enterprises, LLC, 3411 West Fort Street, Detroit,
Michigan 48216 and Stante Excavating, 46912 Liberty Drive, Wixom,
Michigan 48393, to provide snow removal services for city streets during
the 2017-2018 snow season for snowfalls of over four (4) inches in
accumulation or as authorized by the Mayor, pursuant to the terms stated
in the attached proposals dated October 14, 2016 (Fiore Enterprises,
LLC) and October 12, 2017 (Stante Excavating); FURTHER, the Council
does hereby authorize said action without competitive bidding in
accordance with Section 3.04.140.D.3 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances,
as amended; FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the
expenditures for such services from funds already budgeted in Account
No. 101-463-818-020 (Road Maintenance Contractual Services) for this
purpose.
#376-17 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works, dated October 20, 2017,
which bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize the
emergency purchase of one (1) Camera Truck Controller from Jack
Doheny Companies, P.O. Box 609, Northville, MI 48167, for a total
amount not to exceed $19,700.00; FURTHER, the Council does hereby
authorize an expenditure in an amount not to exceed $19,700.00 from
funds already budgeted in the unexpended fund balance of the Water and
Sewer Fund (592) for this purpose; FURTHER, the Council does hereby
authorize the said purchase without competitive bidding inasmuch as Jack
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Doheny Companies is a sole source supplier of the camera truck
controller in accordance with the provisions set forth in Section
3.04.140.D.3 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended.
A correspondence from Donald R. Rohraff, Director of Public
Works, dated November 2, 2017, re: Building Automation/Energy
Management System – Additional Information, was received and placed
on file for the information of the Council.
#377-17 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Public Service, dated October
20, 2017, which bears the signature of the Director of Public Works and
the Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby accept the bid of Johnson Controls, Inc., 2875 High
Meadow Circle, Auburn Hills, MI 48150, for performing all work required
in connection with the upgrading of the current building automation/energy
management system for the City of Livonia buildings, for a total amount
not to exceed $73,765.15, the same having been in fact the only bid
received which meets all specifications; FURTHER, the Council does
hereby reject the bid submitted by Harpco MHYCI for the reason that it bid
only on the installation portion of the bid specifications; FURTHER, the
Council does hereby appropriate and authorize an expenditure in the
amount of $73,765.15 from Account No. 401-000-971-000 for this
purpose; and the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to approve
minor adjustments in the work as it becomes necessary and the Mayor
and City Clerk are hereby authorized, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia, to execute a contract, approved as to form and substance by the
Department of Law, with the aforesaid bidder and to do all other things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
#378-17 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated October 19, 2017, which
bears the signature of the Director of Public Works and the Director of
Finance, and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby approve the 2018 Road Repair Program as proposed by the
Department of Public Works and as reviewed by the Citizens Advisory
Committee on roads for the sixth year of the ten-year road paving millage
approved by Livonia residents, as shown in the attachment to that report.
#379-17 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated October 19, 2017, submitted
pursuant to Council Resolution 365-16, which bears the signature of the
Director of Public Works, the Director of Finance and the City Attorney,
and is approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a
proposed amendment to the Engineering contract between the City of
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Livonia and Anderson, Eckstein and Westrick, Inc., 51301 Schoenherr
Road, Shelby Township, Michigan 48315 for the 2018 Concrete Road
Repair Program, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City
Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to execute the attached
contract amendment between Anderson, Eckstein and Westrick, Inc.,
51301 Schoenherr Road, Shelby Township, Michigan 48315, to provide
design engineering services for the 2018 Concrete Road Repair Program
in an amount not to exceed $159,100.00, said amount being based on the
preliminary cost estimates and subject to adjustment based on the actual
bids; FURTHER, the aforesaid proposal is accepted without competitive
bidding pursuant to Code of Ordinances Section 3.04.140D.2.b;
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize an expenditure in an
amount not to exceed $159,100.00 from funds budgeted in Account No.
204-441-818-102 (Road, Sidewalk and Tree Fund) for this purpose, and
the City Engineer is hereby authorized to approve minor adjustments in
the work as it becomes necessary but this authorization does not entitle
the City Engineer to authorize any increase in the not to exceed amount
or to contract with other parties.
#380-17 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
Council President Kathleen E. McIntyre, dated October 18, 2017, to which
is attached a proposed schedule of Council Study and Regular Meetings
for the period January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2018, the Council
does hereby approve the following dates for City Council Meetings for
2018, subject to change with notice:
Study Meetings Regular Meetings
JANUARY
Monday, January 8 (starting time 8 pm) Wednesday, January 17
Wednesday, January 17 Monday, January 29
FEBRUARY
Monday, January 29 Monday, February 12
Monday, February 12 Monday, February 26
MARCH
Monday, February 26 Monday, March 12
Monday, March 12 Monday, March 26
APRIL
Monday, March 26 Monday, April 9
Monday, April 9 Monday, April 23
MAY
Monday, April 23 Wednesday, May 9
Wednesday, May 9 Monday, May 21
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JUNE
Monday, May 21 Monday, June 4
Monday, June 4 Monday, June 18
JULY
Monday, June 18 Monday, July 9
Monday, July 9 Monday, July 23
AUGUST
Monday, July 23 Wednesday, August 8
Wednesday, August 8 Monday, August 20
SEPTEMBER
Monday, August 20 Wednesday, September 5
Wednesday, September 5 Monday, September 17
OCTOBER
Monday, September 17 Monday, October 1
Monday, October 1 Monday, October 15
NOVEMBER
Monday, October 15 Wednesday, November 7
Wednesday, November 7 Monday, November 19
DECEMBER
Monday, November 19 Monday, December 3
Monday, December 3 Monday, December 17
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following
result:
AYES: Brosnan, Jolly, White, Bahr, Meakin, Kritzman
and McIntyre
NAYS: None
The President declared the resolutions adopted.
Meakin took from the table, for second reading and adoption, the following
Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 32 (Alcoholic Liquor),
OF TITLE 9, SECTION 050. OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF
ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Brosnan, Jolly, White, Bahr, Meakin, Kritzman
and McIntyre
NAYS: None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication.
Vice President Kritzman stepped down from the podium to avoid any perceived
conflict of interest at 7:12 p.m.
On a motion by White, supported by Meakin, it was:
#381-17 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated October 18, 2017, submitted
pursuant to Council Resolution 365-16, which bears the signature of the
Director of Public Works, the Director of Finance and the City Attorney,
and is approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a
proposed amendment to the Engineering contract between the City of
Livonia and OHM Advisors, 34000 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan
48150 for the 2018 Asphalt Road Program, the Council does hereby
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia,
to execute the attached contract amendment between the City of Livonia
and OHM Advisors, 34000 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150, to
provide design engineering services for the 2018 Asphalt Road Program
in an amount not to exceed $120,000.00, said amount being based on the
preliminary cost estimates and subject to adjustment based on the actual
bids; FURTHER, the aforesaid proposal is accepted without competitive
bidding pursuant to Code of Ordinances Section 3.04.140D.2.b;
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize an expenditure in an
amount not to exceed $120,000.00 from funds budgeted in Account No.
204-441-818-102 (Road, Sidewalk and Tree Fund) for this purpose, and
the City Engineer is hereby authorized to approve minor adjustments in
the work as it becomes necessary but this authorization does not entitle
the City Engineer to authorize any increase in the not to exceed amount
or to contract with other parties.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result:
AYES: Brosnan, Jolly, White, Bahr, Meakin and McIntyre
NAYS: None
The President declared the resolution adopted.
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Vice President Kritzman returned to the podium at 7:13 p.m.
On a motion by Meakin, supported by White, and unanimously adopted, it
was:
#382-17 RESOLVED, that in connection with Petition 2017-06-02-08,
as revised, submitted by Soave/Oro Construction, L.L.C., requesting
waiver use approval to develop a Planned Residential Development under
the Single-Family Clustering option (Bishop Estates) located on the north
side of Lyndon Avenue between Inkster Road and Harrison Avenue
(28200 Lyndon Avenue) in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 24, the Council
does hereby repeal and rescind Council Resolution 268-17.
On a motion by Meakin, supported by White, it was:
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated October 18, 2107, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which transmits its resolution #10-62-2017,
adopted on October 17, 2017, on a request to amend the plans of Petition
2017-06-02-08, which previously received approval by the City Council on
July 24, 2017, submitted by Soave/Oro Construction, L.L.C., requesting
waiver use approval to develop a Planned Residential Development under
the Single-Family Clustering option (Bishop Estates) located on the north
side of Lyndon Avenue between Inkster Road and Harrison Avenue
(28200 Lyndon Avenue) in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 24, the Council
does hereby concur in the recommendation made by the City Planning
Commission and Petition 2017-06-02-08, as revised, is hereby approved
and granted, subject to the following conditions:
1. That the following shall be incorporated into the Master Deed and
bylaws of the development:
- That each condominium unit shall be brick or stone, on all four
(4) sides, and the total amount of brick or stone shall not be less
than 80%;
- that the minimum floor area for each dwelling shall not be less
than 1,400 square feet;
- that all exterior chimneys shall be brick;
2. That the Site Plan identified as Sheet 1 dated October 16, 2017, as
revised, prepared by Arpee/Donnan, Inc., is hereby approved and
shall be adhered to;
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3. That the Landscape Plan identified as Sheet 2 dated October 16,
2017, as revised, prepared by Arpee/Donnan, Inc., is hereby
approved and shall be adhered to;
4. In the event of a conflict between the provisions set forth in the
Master Deed and bylaws and the requirements set forth in the City
of Livonia Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended, the Zoning
Ordinance requirements shall prevail and petitioner shall comply
with the Zoning Ordinance requirements;
5. That the petitioner shall secure the necessary storm water
management permits from the City of Livonia Engineering Division;
6. That all required cash deposits, certified checks, irrevocable bank
letters of credit and/or surety bonds which shall be established by
the City Engineer pursuant to Article XVIII of Ordinance No. 543,
Section 18.66 of the ordinance, shall be deposited with the City
prior to the issuance of engineering permits for this site
condominium development; and
7. That the petitioner shall include language in the Master Deed and
bylaws or a separate recordable instrument wherein the
condominium association shall be responsible to maintain the
green space identified in the Landscape Plan and replant sod as
necessary.
8. There shall be no requirement for this development to install a
monument sign.
9. Pursuant to Section 19.10 of Ordinance #543, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, this approval is valid for a period
of ONE YEAR ONLY from the date of approval by City Council, and
unless a building permit is obtained, this approval shall be null and
void at the expiration of said period.
Brian Duggan was present to answer any questions of Council
Following discussion by Council, a Friendly Amendment was made to the motion
made by Meakin, supported by White
#383-17 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated October 18, 2107, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which transmits its resolution #10-62-2017,
adopted on October 17, 2017, on a request to amend the plans of Petition
2017-06-02-08, which previously received approval by the City Council on
July 24, 2017, submitted by Soave/Oro Construction, L.L.C., requesting
waiver use approval to develop a Planned Residential Development under
the Single-Family Clustering option (Bishop Estates) located on the north
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side of Lyndon Avenue between Inkster Road and Harrison Avenue
(28200 Lyndon Avenue) in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 24, the Council
does hereby concur in the recommendation made by the City Planning
Commission and Petition 2017-06-02-08, as revised, is hereby approved
and granted, subject to the following conditions:
1. That the following shall be incorporated into the Master Deed and
bylaws of the development:
- That each condominium unit shall be brick or stone, on all four
(4) sides, and the total amount of brick or stone shall not be less
than 80%;
- that the minimum floor area for each dwelling shall not be less
than 1,400 square feet;
- that all exterior chimneys shall be brick;
2. That the Site Plan identified as Sheet 1 dated October 16, 2017, as
revised, prepared by Arpee/Donnan, Inc., is hereby approved and
shall be adhered to;
3. That the Landscape Plan identified as Sheet 2 dated October 16,
2017, as revised, prepared by Arpee/Donnan, Inc., is hereby
approved and shall be adhered to;
4. In the event of a conflict between the provisions set forth in the
Master Deed and bylaws and the requirements set forth in the City
of Livonia Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended, the Zoning
Ordinance requirements shall prevail and petitioner shall comply
with the Zoning Ordinance requirements;
5. That the petitioner shall secure the necessary storm water
management permits from the City of Livonia Engineering Division;
6. That all required cash deposits, certified checks, irrevocable bank
letters of credit and/or surety bonds which shall be established by
the City Engineer pursuant to Article XVIII of Ordinance No. 543,
Section 18.66 of the ordinance, shall be deposited with the City
prior to the issuance of engineering permits for this site
condominium development; and
7. That the petitioner shall include language in the Master Deed and
bylaws or a separate recordable instrument wherein the
condominium association shall be responsible to maintain the
green space identified in the Landscape Plan and replant sod as
necessary.
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8. There shall be no requirement for this development to install a
monument sign.
9. Pursuant to Section 19.10 of Ordinance #543, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, this approval is valid for a period
of ONE YEAR ONLY from the date of approval by City Council, and
unless a building permit is obtained, this approval shall be null and
void at the expiration of said period.
10. That all rodents on site shall be exterminated before demolition of
the existing structure.
with the following result:
AYES: Brosnan, Jolly, White, Bahr, Meakin and McIntyre
NAYS: Kritzman
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Meakin, supported by Brosnan, and unanimously adopted,
it was:
#384-17 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated October 5, 2017, which transmits its
resolution #10-55-2017, adopted on October 3, 2017, with regard to
Petition 2017-09-08-09, submitted by Soave Homes, to develop a site
condominium (Baci’s Estates) consisting of four (4) detached single-family
homes located on the east side of Levan Road between Ann Arbor Trail
and Plymouth Road (10014 Levan Road) in the Northeast ¼ of Section
32, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the
Planning Commission and Petition 2017-09-08-09 is hereby approved and
granted, subject to the following conditions:
1. That the condominium Master Deed and Bylaws comply with the
requirements of the Subdivision Control Ordinance, Title 16,
Chapter 16.04-16.40 of the Livonia Code of Ordinance, and Article
XX, Section 20.01-20.06 of Zoning Ordinance #543, and that all
building and use restrictions shall incorporate the following
requirements:
That the first floor of each condominium unit shall be brick
or stone, on all four (4) sides;
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That the total amount of brick or stone on each two-story unit
shall not be less than 65% and not less than 80% on one-
story dwellings;
That all exterior chimneys shall be brick;
2. That the brick used in the construction of each condominium unit
shall be full face four-inch (4”) brick;
3. In the event of a conflict between the provisions set forth in the
Master Deed and bylaws, and the requirements set forth in the City
of Livonia Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended, the Zoning
Ordinance requirements shall prevail and petitioner shall comply
with the Zoning Ordinance requirements;
4. That the petitioner shall include language in the Master Deed and
bylaws or a separate recordable instrument wherein the
condominium association shall reimburse the City of Livonia for any
maintenance or repair costs incurred for the storm water
detention/retention and outlet facilities, and giving the City of
Livonia the right to impose liens on each lot owner’s property pro
rata and place said charges on their real estate tax bills in the event
said charges are not paid by the condominium association (or each
lot owner) within thirty (30) days of billing for the City of Livonia;
5. That the Preliminary Plat marked Sheet 1, dated August 18, 2017,
prepared by Basney & Smith, Inc., is hereby approved and shall be
adhered to;
6. That the petitioner shall secure the necessary storm water
management permits from the City of Livonia Engineering Division;
7. That the Site Plan referenced in this approving resolution shall be
submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the building
permits are applied for;
8. That the sidewalk shall be extended along Parkdale;
9. There shall be no requirement for this development to install a
monument sign;
10. That all required cash deposits, certified checks, irrevocable bank
letters of credit and/or surety bonds which shall be established by
the City Engineer pursuant to Article XVIII of Ordinance No. 543,
Section 18.66 of the ordinance, shall be deposited with the City
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prior to the issuance of engineering permits for this site
condominium development; and
11. Pursuant to Section 19.10 of Ordinance #543, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, this approval is valid for a period
of ONE YEAR ONLY from the date of approval by City Council,
and unless a building permit is obtained, this approval shall be null
and void at the expiration of said period.
On a motion by Jolly, supported by Brosnan, and unanimously adopted, it
was:
#385-17 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated October 30, 2017, approved for submission
by the Mayor, transmitting for Council acceptance a Grant of Easement
executed by Ryan Dembs, Authorized Signatory and Trichelle D. Chattin,
Management Adm., 12623 Newburgh, LLC, as part of the Amrhein
Road/Newburgh Road Improvement Project in the Northeast 1/4 of
Section 30, more particularly described as:
Description of 10’ Permanent Road Easement
A 10 foot easement for road purposes being a part of the NE ¼ of Section
30, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan, more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at point distant N 89°45’00” W, 60.00 feet along the East-West
¼ line of said Section 30; thence N 00°00’40” E, 43.00 feet to a point on
the North right of way line of Amrhein Road and being also the Point of
Beginning; thence along said North line N 89°45’00” W, 10.00 feet; thence
N 00°00’40” E, 10.00 feet; thence S 89°45’00” E, 10.00 feet; thence S
00°00’40” W, 10.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Contains 100 square feet of land. Subject to all easement and restrictions
of record, if any.
The Council does hereby, for and in behalf of the City of Livonia, accept
the aforesaid Grant of Easement and the City Clerk is hereby requested
to have the same recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds and to
do all other things necessary or incidental to fulfill the purpose of this
resolution.
There was no Audience Communication at the end of the meeting.
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On a motion by Brosnan, supported by Jolly, and unanimously adopted,
this 1,837th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was adjourned
at 7:19 p.m. on November 13, 2017.
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Susan M. Nash, City Clerk