HomeMy WebLinkAboutS01182023 MinutesCITY OF LIVONIA – CITY COUNCIL
MINUTES OF STUDY MEETING HELD JANUARY 18, 2023
Meeting was called to order at8:25 p.m. by Council President Jim Jolly. Present: Rob Donovic, Scott Morgan, Brandon McCullough, Kathleen McIntyre, Scott Bahr, and President Jim Jolly.
Absent: Vice President Laura Toy.
Elected and appointed officials present: Susan Nash, City Clerk; Paul Bernier, City Attorney; Todd Zilincik, City Engineer; Mark Taormina, Director of Planning and Economic Development,
Josh Sabo, Director of Communications and Casey O’Neil, Information Systems Director.
Councilmember Donovic led the Pledge of Allegiance.
AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION:
Steve Johnson, Livonia resident, talked about the leash law and dogs running in a vacant field without a leash.
Councilmember McIntyre will be requesting a resolution at the next Regular Meeting, that Livonia Transit transportation include families, seniors, and education.
NEW BUSINESSREQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO INCREASE RATES: Livonia Public Library, re: for the meeting room rates at the Bennett Civic Center Library.
Toni LaPorte, Library Director, presented the request to Council.
Councilmember Bahr offered an approving resolution for the Consent agenda.
DIRECTION:APPROVAL DENIALCONSENT
2.REQUEST FOR COUNCIL TO SET A DATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADOPTING A RESOLUTION PLACING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS UPON REFERENCED PROPERTIES WHOSE OWNERS HAVE NOT PAID CHARGES CONNECTED WITH
THE 2022 SIDEWALK PROGRAM, Contract 22-G, SINGLE LOT ASSESSMENTS: Engineering Division, re: same. (CR 118-22).
Todd Zilincik, City Engineer, presented the request to Council.
Councilmember Donovicoffered an approving resolution for the Consent agenda.
DIRECTION:APPROVALCONSENT
REQUEST TO APPROVE PROPOSED 2023 SIDEWALK REPAIR PROGRAM: Engineering Division, re: to include approximately 422 scattered locations throughout the City, as well as 128 locations in
Sections 1 through 6 that were identified by Spalding DeDecker as having 2" or greater vertical separations. (CR 784-82). Todd Zilincik, City Engineer,presented the request to Council.
Councilmember McCullough offered an approving resolution for the Consent agenda.
DIRECTION:APPROVALCONSENT
As there were no further questions or comments Council President Jim Jolly adjourned the Study Session at8:37 p.m. on Wednesday, January 18, 2023.
Dated: January 18,2023SUSAN M. NASH, CITY CLERK