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AGENDA
Zoning Board of Appeals
CITY OF LIVONIA
(734) 466-2259
May 8, 2018 – 7:00 p.m.
Livonia City Hall - Auditorium (1st Floor)
Absent: D. Campbell
APPEAL CASE NO. 2018-01-02: Bates Family Investments, 5800 Innovation Drive,
Dublin, OH 43016, on behalf of Lessee Stanley Steemer International, north side of
Schoolcraft (39200) between I-96 and Eckles, seeking to erect an additional wall sign
on the rear of the building while maintaining an existing wall sign (40 square feet) facing
Schoolcraft, resulting in excess number of wall signs and wall sign area.
GRANTED: Motion by Baringhaus, supported by Pastor (5 - 1,
Coppola)
That it conform to the guidelines of both Planning
Commission and City Council.
That it be erected as presented this evening.
APPEAL CASE NO. 2018-04-12: Laurel Investment, LLC, 29200 Northwestern
Hwy., Ste. 450, Southfield, MI 48034, on behalf of Lessee Holiday Inn, west side of
Laurel Park (17123) between Six Mile and Seven Mile, seeking to erect multiple wall
signs on a new seven story hotel, resulting in excess wall sign area and adding an
additional panel sign to an existing nonconforming ground sign. Currently two
nonconforming ground signs exist. One nonconforming ground sign is adjacent to the
expressway and is currently 60 feet tall and 173 square feet. The proposed panel is
placed below the existing cabinet and is 37 square feet. The existing ground sign
(highway sign) was granted a variance under case #8710-174.
TABLED: Motion by Coppola, supported by Klisz (6 - 0)
Tabled to allow the Petitioner re reflect on the Board’s
comments.
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Appeal’s Office of the City of Livonia upon adequate notice, will make reasonable accommodations for persons with special
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APPEAL CASE NO. 2018-04-13: Douglas Eldridge, south side of Maplewood
(19725) between Bretton and Weyher, seeking to erect a six foot tall privacy fence
upon a corner lot, resulting in excess fence height and placing the fence to the front line
of the house. Privacy fences must not extend beyond the rear line of the house toward
the front of the lot.
GRANTED: Motion by Klisz, supported by Pastor (6 - 0)
That it be built according to the plans that we’ve seen
here in terms of location and materials.
That the five (5) day waiting period be waived.
APPEAL CASE NO. 2018-05-16: Elizabeth Guerin, south side of Six Mile (36433)
between Westbrook and Levan, seeking to erect a six foot tall privacy fence upon a
corner lot, resulting in the fence being excess in height and placing the fence in the side
yard, which is not allowed. Privacy fences cannot extend beyond the rear line of the
home toward the front lot line.
GRANTED: Motion by Centers, supported by Pastor (6 - 0)
That the fence be built with the materials and in the
footprint proposed today.
That the five (5) day waiting period be waived.
In accordance with Title II of the American with Disabilities Act as it pertains to access to Public Meetings, the Zoning Board of
Appeal’s Office of the City of Livonia upon adequate notice, will make reasonable accommodations for persons with special
needs. Please call (734) 466-2259 if you need assistance.