HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 2007-09-12 36388
MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED
NINETY SECOND REGULAR MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 12, 2007
On September 12, 2007, the above meeting was held at the City Hall,
33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the
President of the Council at 8 00 p m Councilmember Taylor led the meeting with
the Pledge of Allegiance
Roll was called with the following result. Gerald Taylor, Don Knapp,
Brian Meakin, Terry Godfroid-Marecki, Joe Laura, Thomas Robinson, and James
McCann
Elected and appointed officials present: Mark Taormina, City Planner;
Karen Szymula, Director of Legislative Affairs, Sean Kavanagh, City Attorney; Kevin
Roney, City Engineer (Utilities & Engineering), and Val Vandersloot, City Clerk.
On a motion by Taylor, seconded by Meakin, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#442-07 RESOLVED that the Minutes of the 1,591st Regular
Meeting of the Council held August 29, 2007 are hereby approved as
submitted
President McCann wished the Mayor a speedy recovery from his
recent surgery
Godfroid-Marecki announced the Friends of the Livonia Library Book
Sale will be held at the Civic Library this upcoming weekend
Laura congratulated Maureen Brosnan and Jack Kirksey on being the
top two finishers for the Mayoral race in yesterday's Primary election and wished
them well in the November election He also congratulated Brian Duggan and
Dennis Wright on being the top two finishers in the Treasurer's race
Pamela Trottier, 20374 Osmus, representative of Livonia Baptist
Church, was present at the meeting to request permission to display signs
r announcing the Livonia Baptist Church's upcoming Mom-to-Mom Sale
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On a motion by Taylor, seconded by Knapp, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#443-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Pamela
S Trottier, representative of Livonia Baptist Church, dated September
6, 2007, which requests permission to display signs announcing their
Mom to Mom Sale to be conducted on Saturday, September 22, 2007,
which signs are to be 18"x 24" in size and which will be displayed at
various locations in the City, no earlier than Sunday, September 16,
2007, and removed no later than Sunday, September 23, 2007, the
Council does hereby grant and approve this request in the manner and
form herein submitted, with the understanding that the City is not
responsible should the signs be removed by Wayne County
James H Kelley, 14124 Ashurst, was present at the meeting
requesting permission to conduct a block party on Sunday, September 16, 2007,
between the hours of 900 am and 900pm
On a motion by Meakin, seconded by Robinson, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#444-07 RESOLVED, that having considered an application from
James H Kelley, 14124 Ashurst, dated September 12, 2007,
requesting permission to close Summers, between Ashurst and
Riverside, on Sunday, September 16, 2007, from 9.00 a m to 9.00
p m for the purpose of conducting a block party, the Council does
hereby grant permission as requested, the action taken herein being
made subject to the approval of the Police Department.
On a motion by Godfroid-Marecki, seconded by Robinson, it was
#445-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from Councilmembers Terry Godfroid-Marecki and Thomas Robinson,
dated September 10, 2007, wherein it is requested that Council
Resolution 428-07 be amended, the Council does hereby amend and
revise Council Resolution 428-07 so as to read as follows
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
City Planning Commission, dated August 16, 2007, which
transmits its resolution 08-94-2007, adopted on August 14,
2007, with regard to Petition 2007-07-02-28, submitted by Tiseo
Architects, Inc., requesting waiver use approval to construct and
operate a full service restaurant with a drive-up window facility
(Taco Bell) on property located on the south side of Eight Mile
Road, between Farmington Road and Shadyside Road (33193
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Eight Mile Road), in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3, which
property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the City Planning Commission and Petition
2007-07-02-28 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the
following conditions
1 That the Schematic Site Plan marked Sheet No P1 b
dated August 28, 2007, as revised, prepared by Tiseo
Architects, Inc , is hereby approved and shall be adhered
to,
2 That appropriate recordable legal instrumentation, such
as a cross parking agreement, that gives notice and
outlines the terms of how the subject property(s) would
share parking, be supplied to the City;
3 That the Landscape Plans marked Sheet No L-1 and L-2
both dated August 28, 2007, as revised, prepared by E J
Kleckner & Associates, are hereby approved and shall be
adhered to, except that additional plant materials to
screen the site shall be provided along the Shadyside
Road right-of-way subject to approval by the Planning
Department and the Engineering Division,
4 In regards to Restaurant "B" only, the Exterior Building
Elevations Plan labeled "Restaurant 'B' and 'D'
Elevations" dated July 24, 2007 prepared by Tiseo
Architects, is hereby approved and shall be adhered to,
5 That the brick used in the construction shall be full face
four (4") brick,
6 That all rooftop mechanical equipment shall be
concealed from public view on all sides by screening that
shall be of a compatible character, material and color to
other exterior materials on the building,
7 That the walls of the dumpster enclosure shall be
constructed out of the same brick used in the
construction of the building or in the event a poured wall
is substituted, the wall's design, texture and color shall
match that of the building and the enclosure gates shall
be of steel construction and maintained and when not in
use closed at all times,
8 That the maximum customer seating count shall not
exceed 63 seats,
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9 That the traffic lane serving the drive-up service facility
shall be at least twelve (12) feet in width, unless this
requirement is modified by the City Council by means of
a separate resolution by which two-thirds of the members
of the City Council concur;
10 That all conditions imposed under the Council Resolution
• 321-07 approving Petition 2007-04-08-08, granting site
plan approval for the Eight Mile Place Development, shall
remain in effect to the extent that they are not in conflict
with this approval,
11 That the proposed signage shall be separately submitted
for review and approval by the Planning Commission and
the City Council,
12 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be
permitted on this site including, but not limited to, the
building or around the windows,
13 That the hours of operation of the interior restaurant shall
be seven days a week 1000 a m to 10 00 p m and the
drive thru hours of operation Sunday, Monday, Tuesday,
and Wednesday shall be 10 00 a m to 2.00 a m and
Thursday, Friday and Saturday shall be 10 00 a m to
400 a m ,
14 That the issues specified in the correspondence dated
July 26, 2007, from the Inspection Department shall be
resolved to that department's satisfaction,
15 That a sidewalk along Shadyside Road is omitted,
16 That the specific plans referenced in this approving
resolution shall be submitted to the Inspection
Department at the time the building permits are applied
for;
17 That the landbanking of parking, if this option is utilized
by the petitioner, shall be arranged and designed so that
the subject parking spaces can be installed at a later date
if the need arises,
18 That the existing drive approach to Shadyside Road shall
be removed during the initial phase of construction and
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no construction traffic or direct vehicular access to
Shadyside Road shall be permitted, and,
19 Pursuant to Section 19 10 of Ordinance No 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 the City Council, and unless a building permit
is obtained and construction is commenced, this approval
shall be null and void at the expiration of said period
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES Taylor, Meakin, Godfroid-Marecki, Robinson and
McCann
NAYS Knapp and Laura
The President declared the resolution adopted
The following individuals were present at the meeting and expressed their opposition
to the Taco Bell development and the amended restaurant hours (Petition 2007-07-
02-28)
Frank Bertani, 33080 Norfolk,
Jan Irvin, 20181 Shadyside,
Sharon Crowell, 20336 Shadyside, and
Ron Irvin, 20181 Shadyside
On a motion by Godfroid-Marecki, seconded by Robinson, it was
#446-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from Councilmembers Terry Godfroid-Marecki and Thomas Robinson,
dated September 10, 2007, wherein it is requested that Council
Resolution 430-07 be amended, the Council does hereby amend and
revise Council Resolution 430-07 so as to read as follows
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
City Planning Commission, dated August 16, 2007, which
transmits its resolution 08-96-2007, adopted on August 14,
2007, with regard to Petition 2007-07-02-29, submitted by Tiseo
Architects, Inc , requesting waiver use approval to construct and
operate a full service restaurant with a drive-up window facility
on property located on the south side of Eight Mile Road,
between Farmington Road and Shadyside Road (33101 Eight
Mile Road), in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3, which property is
zoned C-2, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the City Planning Commission and Petition
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2007-07-02-29 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the
following conditions
1 That the Schematic Site Plan marked Sheet No P1 b
dated August 28, 2007, as revised, prepared by Tiseo
Architects, Inc., is hereby approved and shall be adhered
to,
2 That appropriate recordable legal instrumentation, such
as a cross parking agreement, that gives notice and
outlines the terms of how the subject property(s) would
share parking, be supplied to the City;
3 That the Landscape Plans marked Sheet No L-1 and L-2
both dated August 28, 2007, as revised, prepared by E J
Kleckner & Associates, are hereby approved and shall be
adhered to, except that additional plant materials to
screen the site shall be provided along the Shadyside
Road right-of-way subject to approval by the Planning
Department and the Engineering Division,
4 In regards to Restaurant "D" only, the Exterior Building
Elevations Plan labeled "Restaurant 'B' and 'D'
Elevations" dated July 24, 2007 prepared by Tiseo
Architects, is hereby approved and shall be adhered to,
5 That the brick used in the construction shall be full face
four (4") brick,
6 That all rooftop mechanical equipment shall be
concealed from public view on all sides by screening that
shall be of a compatible character, material and color to
other exterior materials on the building,
7 That the walls of the dumpster enclosure shall be
constructed out of the same brick used in the
construction of the building or in the event a poured wall
is substituted, the wall's design, texture and color shall
match that of the building and the enclosure gates shall
be of steel construction and maintained and when not in
use closed at all times,
8 That the maximum customer seating count shall not
exceed 36 seats,
9 That the traffic lane serving the drive-up service facility
shall be at least twelve (12) feet in width, unless this
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requirement is modified by the City Council by means of
a separate resolution by which two-thirds of the members
of the City Council concur;
10 That all conditions imposed under the Council Resolution
321-07 approving Petition 2007-04-08-08, granting site
plan approval for the Eight Mile Place Development, shall
remain in effect to the extent that they are not in conflict
with this approval,
11 That the proposed signage shall be separately submitted
for review and approval by the Planning Commission and
the City Council,
12 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be
permitted on this site including, but not limited to, the
building or around the windows,
13 That the issues specified in the correspondence dated
July 26, 2007, from the Inspection Department shall be
resolved to that department's satisfaction,
14 That a sidewalk along Shadyside Road is omitted,
15 That the specific plans referenced in this approving
resolution shall be submitted to the Inspection
Department at the time the building permits are applied
for;
16 That the landbanking of parking, if this option is utilized
by the petitioner, shall be arranged and designed so that
the subject parking spaces can be installed at a later date
if the need arises,
17 That the existing drive approach to Shadyside Road shall
be removed during the initial phase of construction and
no construction traffic or direct vehicular access to
Shadyside Road shall be permitted,
18 That the hours of operation of the interior restaurant shall
be seven days a week 6 00 a m to 1000 p m and the
drive thru hours of operation shall be seven days a week
at 24 hours, and,
19 Pursuant to Section 19 10 of Ordinance No 543, the
Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, this approval is
valid for a period of one year only from the date of
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approval by the City Council, and unless a building permit
is obtaining and construction is commenced, this
approval shall be null and void at the expiration of said
period
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES Taylor, Meakin, Godfroid-Marecki, Robinson and
McCann •
NAYS Knapp and Laura
The President declared the resolution adopted
A communication from the Engineering Division, dated September 11,
2007, re partial superstructure replacement of the bridge on Seven Mile Road, over
1-96 and 1-275 and how State owned bridges are prioritized for repair and/or
replacement by the Michigan Department of Transportation, was received and
placed on file for the information of the Council
A communication from the Engineering Division, dated September 11,
2007, re the resurfacing of Schoolcraft Road (westbound Service Drive) from
Golfview Avenue to approximately 500 feet east of Yale Avenue and the amount of
time advance monies are held by the Michigan Department of Transportation, was
received and placed on file for the information of the Council
On a motion by Meakin, seconded by Taylor, it was
#447-07 RESOLVED, that having considered an application from
R William Joyner, 18720 Blue Skies, dated August 10, 2007,
requesting permission to close Margareta, between Blue Skies and
Glengarry, on Saturday, September 22, 2007, from 4 00 p m to 7 00
p m for the purpose of conducting a block party, the Council does
hereby grant permission as requested, the action taken herein being
made subject to the approval of the Police Department.
#448-07 RESOLVED, that having considered an application from
Martha Scheuher, 15618 Westmore, dated August 27, 2007,
requesting permission to close Westmore, between Rayburn and
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Roycroft, on Saturday, October 27, 2007, from 9 00 a m to 1000 p m
for the purpose of conducting a block party, the Council does hereby
grant permission as requested, including therein permission to conduct
the said affair on Sunday, October 28, 2007, in the event of inclement
weather, the action taken herein being made subject to the approval of
the Police Department.
#449-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Brenda
Uren, Chairperson, Clarenceville Athletic Booster Club, dated August
14, 2007, which requests permission to display signs announcing their
new Fall Craft Show to be conducted on Saturday, September 29,
2007, which signs are to be 22"x 14" in size and which will be
displayed at various locations in the City, no earlier than Saturday,
September 22, 2007, and removed no later than Monday, October 1,
2007, the Council does hereby grant and approve this request in the
manner and form herein submitted, with the understanding that the
City is not responsible should the signs be removed by Wayne County
#450-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Kristen
York, MOPS Representative of Bell Creek Community Church, dated
August 15, 2007, which requests permission to display signs
announcing their Mom to Mom Sale to be conducted at Franklin High
School on Saturday, October 13, 2007, which signs are to be 18"x 24"
in size and which will be displayed at various locations in the City, no
earlier than Sunday, October 7, 2007, and removed no later than
Sunday, October 14, 2007, the Council does hereby grant and approve
this request in the manner and form herein submitted, with the
understanding that the City is not responsible should the signs be
removed by Wayne County
#451-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Dawn
Czech, Franklin High School Patriot Club, dated August 23, 2007,
which requests permission to display signs announcing their Fall 2007
and Spring 2008 Craft Shows to be conducted on Saturday, November
17, 2007 and Saturday, March 15, 2008, which signs are to be 24"x
22" in size and which will be displayed at various locations in the City,
no earlier than Saturday, November 10, 2007, and removed no later
than Sunday, November 18, 2007, for the Fall Craft Show, and no
earlier than Saturday, March 8, 2008, and removed no later than
Sunday, March 16, 2008, for the Spring Craft Show, the Council does
hereby grant and approve this request in the manner and form herein
submitted, with the understanding that the City is not responsible
should the signs be removed by Wayne County
#452-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Pastor
Rick Beaudrie, Bethel Community Church, received in the Office of the
City Clerk on August 27, 2007, which requests permission to display
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signs announcing their Rummage Sale to be conducted on Friday and
Saturday, October 5 and 6, 2007, which signs are to be 18"x 25" in
size and which will be displayed at various locations in the City, no
earlier than Friday, September 28, 2007, and removed no later than
Sunday, October 7, 2007, the Council does hereby grant and approve
this request in the manner and form herein submitted, with the
understanding that the City is not responsible should the signs be
removed by Wayne County
#453-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated July 16, 2007,
and the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated
August 27, 2007, approved for submission by the Director of Public
Safety and the Mayor, the Council does hereby approve of the request
from Andiamo of Livonia, LLC to transfer ownership of a 2007 Class C
licensed business, located in escrow at 38703 Seven Mile, Livonia,
Michigan 48152, Wayne County, from OCM Food Service, LLC,
FURTHER, the Council does hereby approve of the request for a new
dance-entertainment permit and for new outdoor service (2 areas), for
a business located at 38703 Seven Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan
48152, Wayne County; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to
forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor
Control Commission
#454-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated March 27, 2007,
and the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated
August 8, 2007, approved for submission by the Director of Public
Safety and the Mayor, the Council does hereby recommend approval
of the request from Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon of Michigan, Inc.
to transfer all stock through merger in 2006 Class C licensed business
with Official Permit (Food) and Outdoor Service (1 area), wherein Lone
Star Finance, Inc transfers 100 shares to new stockholder, LSF5
Cactus, LLC, for a business located at 19333 Victor Parkway, Livonia,
Michigan 48152, Wayne County; and the City Clerk is hereby
requested to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission
#455-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated March 30, 2007, and the
report and recommendation of the Acting Chief of Police, dated August
14, 2007, approved for submission by the Director of Public Safety and
the Mayor, the Council does hereby approve of the request from
Brinker Michigan, Inc. (a Delaware Corporation) for transfer of
ownership of a 2006 Class C-SDM licensed business, located in
escrow at 19706 Sherwood, Detroit, Michigan 48234, Wayne County,
from Marmiron, Inc , and to transfer location (governmental unit) (MCL
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436 1531[1]) to 29563 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150,
Wayne County; FURTHER, the Council does hereby approve the
request to cancel the existing SDM license and for a new Official
Permit (Food) for a business located at 29563 Plymouth Road, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, Wayne County, and the City Clerk is hereby
requested to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission
#456-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a Fommunication
from the Director of Finance, dated August 27, 2007, approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby approve an
extension of the current agreement between the City of Livonia and
Great West Life and Annuity Insurance Company, 6161 Busch
Boulevard, Suite 300, Columbus, Ohio 43229, on a month-to-month
basis until the request for proposal (RFP) process and new vendor
selection process is complete, and the Mayor and City Clerk are
hereby authorized to execute a contract extension for and on behalf of
the City of Livonia with the aforesaid company and to do all other
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution
#457-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Director of Finance, dated August 27, 2007, approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby refer the subject of
a Plan Administrator for the City's 401(a) Defined Contribution
Retirement Plan to the Finance, Insurance and Budget Committee for
its report and recommendation
#458-07 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chairman of the Livonia Cable Television
Commission and the Director of Community Resources, dated August
23, 2007, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
accept the bid of Duncan Video, Inc., 702 Adams St., Carmel, Indiana
46032, for supplying the Cable Division (City Channel 8) with upgraded
equipment (Sony XDCAM camcorders and decks) in the amount of
$153,459 00, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and
meets all specifications, FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize
the expenditure of a sum not to exceed $153,459 00 from funds
already budgeted in Account No 297-751-983-000 for this purpose
#459-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, dated August 20,
2007, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
accept the bid of A.B L Landscaping, Inc , 19448 Stamford, Livonia,
Michigan 48152, for completing all work required in connection with
the Tree Planting Project at Fox Creek Golf Course, for a total amount
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of $41,265 83, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received
and meets all specifications, FURTHER, the Council does hereby
authorize an expenditure in the amount of $41,265 83 from funds
61110 already budgeted for this purpose in Account No 409-000-974-103
(Golf Course Capital Improvement-Fox Creek), and the Mayor and City
Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a contract for and on behalf of
the City of Livonia with the aforesaid bidder and to do all other things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution
r #460-07 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of the Housing Commission, dated
August 17, 2007, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance
and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
accept the bid of SCI Floor Covering, Inc., 21440 Melrose Avenue,
Southfield, Michigan 48075, for completing all work required in
connection with the installation of new vinyl flooring in 87 Silver Village
apartment kitchens and entry foyers, and the removal of existing
carpeting which will be replaced with the new vinyl in 108 apartment
entry foyers at the Silver Village Housing Community for the total price
of $48,586 09, the same having been in fact the lowest and only bid
received and meets all specifications, FURTHER, the Council does
hereby authorize an expenditure of a sum not to exceed $48,586 09
from Account No 296-831-931-000 for this purpose, and the Director
of the Housing Commission is hereby authorized to execute a contract
for and on behalf of the Livonia Housing Commission with the
aforesaid bidder and to do all other things necessary or incidental to
the full performance of this resolution
#461-07 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer (Operations) and the Director of
Public Works, dated August 24, 2007, which bears the signature of the
Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby accept the bid of Bidigare Contractors, Inc., P 0
Box 700464, Plymouth, Michigan 48170, for providing construction
services for the Demonstration Rain Garden Project, for a total amount
of $128,410 00, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received
and meets all specifications, FURTHER, the Council does hereby
appropriate and authorize an expenditure in the amount of
$128,410 00 from the Water and Sewer Fund for project payments for
this purpose, FURTHER, the Council does hereby approve the division
of costs as outlined in the letter dated August 23, 2007, from Orchard,
Hiltz and McCliment, Inc , and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby
authorized to execute a contract for and on behalf of the City of Livonia
with the aforesaid bidder and to do all other things necessary or
incidental to the full performance of this resolution with the
ass understanding that all City payments on this project will be reimbursed
by the Federal Grant or participating business owners
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#462-07 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer and the Director of Public Works,
dated August 15, 2007, which bears the signature of the Director of
Finance and the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
accept the unit price bid of Sterling Construction, Inc , 3455 John R
Road, Troy, Michigan 48083, for completing all work required in
connection with the Fox Creek Golf Course Office Addition (Contract
07-N) for the estimated total cost of $29,650 00, based upon the
Engineering Division's estimate of units involved, and subject to a final
payment based upon the actual units completed in accordance with the
unit prices accepted herein, said estimated cost and unit prices having
been in fact the lowest bid received for this item, FURTHER, the
Council does hereby authorize an expenditure in the amount of
$29,650 00 from funds already budgeted in Account No 409-000-974-
103 (Golf Course Improvement Fund) for this purpose, and the City
Engineer and/or Superintendent of Parks and Recreation is hereby
authorized to approve minor adjustments in the work as it becomes
necessary; and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to
execute a contract for and on behalf of the City of Livonia with the
aforesaid bidder and to do all other things necessary or incidental to
the full performance of this resolution
#463-07 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated August 16, 2007, which
bears the signature of the Director of Public Works and the Director of
Finance, is approved as to form by the City Attorney, and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached an agreement
between the Michigan Department of Transportation and the City of
Livonia for the partial superstructure replacement of the bridge on
Seven Mile Road, over 1-96 and 1-275, the Council does hereby
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia, to execute this agreement in the manner and form herein
submitted, FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the
expenditure of a sum estimated at $27,000 00 from Account No 202-
463-818-125 (Major Street Fund — County Project Participation) for the
City's estimated share of this project (1 25% of the total estimated cost
for this project of $2,165,200 00), and the City Clerk is hereby
requested to forward a certified copy of this resolution, together with
the signed agreements, to the Michigan Department of Transportation
#464-07 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated August 16, 2007, which
bears the signature of the Director of Public Works and the Director of
Finance, is approved as to form by the City Attorney, and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached an agreement
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between the Michigan Department of Transportation and the City of
Livonia for the resurfacing of Schoolcraft Road (westbound Service
Drive) from Golfview Avenue to approximately 500 feet east of Yale
Avenue, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk,
for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to execute this agreement in
the manner and form herein submitted, FURTHER, the Council does
hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure of the sum of
$112,900 00 from the Unexpended Fund Balance of the Michigan
Transportation Furd (Major Roads) for the City's estimated share of
this project (80% of the total estimated cost for this project of
$141,000 00) with the understanding that 100% of these funds will be
reimbursed to the City in 2008 when Federal funds become available,
and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy of
this resolution, together with the signed agreements, to the Michigan
Department of Transportation
#465-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated August 21, 2007, which
transmits its resolution 08-91-2007, adopted on August 14, 2007, with
regard to Petition 2007-07-02-25, submitted by P&N Ventures, L.L.0
requesting approval to operate a full-service restaurant (Johnny's
Lunch) on property located on the south side of Plymouth Road,
between Middlebelt Road and Milburn Avenue (29499 Plymouth
Road), in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 35 (Wonderland Village), which
property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation made by the City Planning Commission and Petition
2007-07-02-25 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the
following conditions
1 That the maximum customer seating count shall not exceed 48
seats,
2 That approval is granted for one (1) wall sign not to exceed a
maximum sign area of twenty-seven (27) square feet. Any
additional signage shall be separately submitted for review and
approval by the Planning Commission and City Council, and
3 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on
the site including, but not limited to, the building or around the
windows
#466-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated August 22, 2007, which
transmits its resolution 08-92-2007, adopted on August 14, 2007, with
regard to Petition 2007-07-02-26, submitted by L.A. Fitness
International, L L.0 requesting approval to construct a 45,000 square
foot building on property located on the south side of Plymouth Road,
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between Middlebelt Road and Milburn Avenue (30255 Plymouth
Road), in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 35 (former K-Mart Site), which
property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation made by the City Planning Commission and Petition
2007-07-02-26 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the
following conditions
1 That the Site Plan marked Sheet L.A.-1 prepared by Hubbell,
Roth & Clark, Inc , dated July 13, 2007, as revised, is hereby
approved and shall be adhered to,
2 That the Landscape Plans marked Sheets L.A.-2, L.A.-3 and
L.A.-4 prepared by Hubbell, Roth & Clark, Inc., all dated July 13,
2007, as revised, are hereby approved and shall be adhered to,
subject to the following stipulations
That all planted materials shall be installed to the
satisfaction of the Inspection Department and thereafter
permanently maintained in a healthy condition,
That all disturbed lawn areas shall be sodded in lieu of
hydroseeding,
That all landscaped and sodded areas shall be provided
with an automatic underground irrigation system,
3 That the Concept Exterior Elevations Plan submitted by L.A.
Fitness International, L L C , received by the Planning
Commission on July 13, 2007, is hereby approved and shall be
adhered to,
4 That the brick used in the construction shall be full face 4 inch
brick,
5 That all rooftop mechanical equipment shall be concealed from
public view on all sides by screening that shall be of a
compatible character, material and color to other exterior
materials on the building,
6 That the three walls of the trash dumpster enclosure shall be
constructed of the same brick used in the construction of the
building or in the event a poured wall is substituted, the wall's
design, texture and color shall match that of the building and the
enclosure gates, which shall be of steel construction, shall be
maintained and when not in use closed at all times,
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8 That the required number of handicapped parking spaces shall
be provided and shall be properly located, sized and signed,
That all parking spaces on the site shall be doubled striped,
9 That pole mounted light fixtures in the parking lots within the
southerly portions of the site shall be "shoe-box" style, full cutoff
fixtures no more than 35 feet in height. Closer to Plymouth
Road, decorative "acorn"-style luminaries shall be used and
shall not exceed a height of 20 feet;
10 That the petitioner shall comply with the stipulations listed in the
correspondence dated July 19, 2007, from the Livonia Fire and
Rescue Division,
11 That the wall signage portrayed on the above-referenced
Concept Exterior Elevations Plan is hereby approved, subject to
the granting of a variance for excess wall sign area by the
Zoning Board of Appeals and any conditions pertaining thereto
Any additional wall signage shall be separately submitted for
review and approval by the Planning Commission and City
Council,
12 That the Monument Sign Plan prepared by Spectrum Neon Co ,
dated July 26, 2007, is hereby approved and shall be adhered
to, subject to the granting of a variance for exceeding the
maximum number of ground signs for a Regional Center by the
Zoning Board of Appeals and any conditions pertaining thereto,
13 That signage shall not be illuminated beyond one (1) hour after
this business closes,
14 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on
the site including, but not limited to, the building or around the
windows,
15 That the hours of operation shall be as follows Monday through
Thursday from 5 00 a m to midnight; Fridays from 5.00 a.m to
10 00 p m , Saturday and Sunday from 8 00 a m. to 8 00 p.m
16 That the specific plans referenced in the approving resolution
shall be submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the
building permits are applied for; and,
17 Pursuant to Section 19 10 of Ordinance No 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 the City
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Council, and unless a building permit is obtained and
construction is commenced, this approval shall be null and void
at the expiration of said period
#467-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated August 22, 2007, which
transmits its resolution 08-93-2007, adopted on August 14, 2007, with
regard to Petition 2007-07-02-27, submitted by Pasta Per Trio
requesting approval to operate a full-service restaurant (Noodles &
Company) on property located on the south side of Plymouth Road,
between Middlebelt Road and Milburn Avenue (29459 Plymouth
Road), in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 35 (Wonderland Village), which
property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation made by the City Planning Commission and Petition
2007-07-02-27 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the
following conditions
1 That the Seating and Floor Plan marked "Concept A" submitted
by Pasta Per Trio, dated July 2, 2007, is hereby approved and
shall be adhered to,
2 That the maximum number of customer seats shall not exceed
102, including 62 interior seats and 40 exterior patio seats,
3 That the outdoor patio seating shall be confined to the area
designated for that purpose on the above referenced Seating
and Floor Plan — "Concept A",
4 That trash receptacles shall be provided for the outdoor seating
area and shall be emptied regularly as needed,
5 That the Sign Package prepared by Jones Sign Nationwide,
dated August 6, 2007, as revised, is hereby approved and shall
be adhered to Any additional signage shall be separately
submitted for review and approval by the Planning Commission
and City Council,
6 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on
the site including, but not limited to, the building or around the
windows, and,
7 That the specific plan referenced in this approving resolution
shall be submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the
building permits are applied for
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following result:
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AYES Taylor, Knapp, Meakin, Godfroid-Marecki, Laura,
Robinson, and McCann
NAYS None
President McCann provided a verbal update regarding the subject of
miscellaneous budget issues and indicated this matter would remain in the Finance,
Insurance and Budget Committee (CR 171-05)
Godfroid-Marecki gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 175 TO TITLE 10, CHAPTER 30
(TRAFFIC-CONTRL DEVICES) OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF
ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of
Ordinances in the Office of the City Clerk and is the same as if word for word
repeated herein The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at
an upcoming regular meeting
On a motion by Meakin, seconded by Knapp, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#468-07 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Housing Director, dated August 17, 2007,
approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a
summary of proposed revisions to the Community Development Block
Grant (CDBG) Program Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program and a
revised Program Manual, the Council does hereby approve such
revisions to the CDBG Program Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program
in the manner and form herein submitted
On a motion by Meakin, seconded by Taylor, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#469-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated August 21, 2007, which
transmits its resolution 08-89-2007, adopted on August 14, 2007,
submitted by Sutariya Foods, Inc requesting waiver use approval to
utilize a Class C liquor license in connection with a full-service
restaurant (Kokopelli Fresh Mexican Grill) located on the north side of
Six Mile Road, between Newburgh Road and Fitzgerald Avenue
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(37140 Six Mile Road), in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 8, which
property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation made by the City Planning Commission and Petition
2007-06-02-23 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the
following conditions
1 That the maximum customer seating count shall not exceed 48
seats,
2 That only conforming signage is approved with this petition, and
any additional signage shall be submitted for review and
approval by the Planning Commission and City Council,
3 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on
the site including, but not limited to, the building or around the
windows, and,
4 That all conditions imposed under Council Resolution 818-94,
which granted waiver use approval for a restaurant use at this
location, shall remain in effect to the extent that they are not in
conflict with this approval
FURTHER, the Council does hereby waive the 1,000 foot separation
requirement as set forth in Section 11 03(h) of Zoning Ordinance 543,
as amended, FURTHER, the Council does hereby approve a
Conditional Agreement limiting this waiver use to this user only, with
the provision to extend this waiver use approval to a new user only
upon approval of the new user by the City Council and the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission
Raj Sutariya, Sutariya Foods, Inc., 37140 Six Mile Road, was present
at the meeting to answer any questions of Council
A signed copy of the Agreement Limiting Waiver Use Approval, dated
September 12, 2007, re waiver use approval to utilize a Class C liquor license in
connection with a full-service restaurant (Kokopelli Fresh Mexican Grill), was
received and placed on file for the information of the Council (Petition 2007-06-02-
23)
On a motion by Robinson, seconded by Knapp, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#470-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated August 21, 2007, which
transmits its resolution 08-90-2007, adopted on August 14, 2007, with
regard to Petition 2007-07-02-24, submitted by Taco Del Mar
requesting approval to operate a limited-service restaurant on property
located on the north side of Six Mile Road, between Newburgh Road
and Fitzgerald Avenue (37294 Six Mile Road), in the Southwest 1/4 of
Section 8, which property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby
concur in the recommendation made by the City Planning Commission
and Petition 2007-07-02-24 is hereby approved and granted, subject to
the following conditions
1 That the maximum customer seating count shall not exceed 30
seats,
2 That only conforming signage is approved with this petition, and
any additional signage shall be submitted for review and
approval by the Planning Commission and City Council,
3 That wall signage shall not be illuminated beyond one (1) hour
after this business closes, and,
4 That no LED Iightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on
the site including, but not limited to, the building or around the
windows
Mike Daher, 24997 Gregory Drive, Brownstown, MI 48183, franchisee
of Taco Del Mar, was present at the meeting to answer any questions of Council
On a motion by Knapp, seconded by Godfroid-Marecki, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#471-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated July 13, 2007, which
transmits its resolution 07-77-2007, adopted on July 10, 2007, with
regard to Petition 2007-03-02-10, submitted by Stone Mountain Coffee
requesting waiver use approval to construct and operate a drive-thru
restaurant on property located on the south side of Plymouth Road,
between Harrison Road and Deering Avenue (28085 Plymouth Road),
in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 36, which property is zoned C-2, the
Council does hereby concur in the recommendation made by the City
Planning Commission and Petition 2007-03-02-10 is hereby approved
and granted, subject to the following conditions
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That the Site Plan marked Sheet A-1 prepared by Melonio &
Ugorcak, Limited, dated June 26, 2007, as revised, is hereby
approved and shall be adhered to,
2 That the landscaping shown on the above-referenced Site Plan,
including steel fencing shown on the Ornamental Fence Detail,
is hereby approved and shall be completed in accordance with
said plan, subject to the following stipulations.
That all planted materials (shall be installed to the
satisfaction of the Inspection Department and thereafter
permanently maintained in a healthy condition, and any
existing plant material to remain or be relocated that is
dead or dying shall be replaced with new plant material of
the same variety or with a variety of equal quality and
growth characteristics,
That all disturbed lawn areas shall be sodded in lieu of
hydroseeding,
That all landscaped and sodded areas shall be provided
with an automatic underground irrigation system,
3 That the Elevations Foundation marked Sheet A-4 prepared by
Melonio & Ugorcak, Limited, dated September 7, 2007, as
• revised, is hereby approved and shall be adhered to,
4 That any rooftop mechanical equipment shall be concealed from
public view on all sides by screening that shall be of a
compatible character, material and color to other exterior
materials on the building,
5 That the dumpster enclosure shall be of masonry construction
and shall have steel gates which, when not in use, shall be
closed at all times,
6 That all parking spaces shall be double striped, including the
provision of barrier free parking with proper signage, marking
and configuration, and all regular spaces shall be 10 feet by 20
feet in size as required,
7 That all light poles shall be a maximum of 20 feet high including
the base, and all light fixtures shall be shielded to minimize
glare trespassing on adjacent properties and roadway; in
addition, the proposed light fixture as shown on the submitted
color rendering shall be added to the site plan by the Planning
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1 That the Site Plan marked Sheet A-1 prepared by Melonio &
Ugorcak, Limited, dated September 7, 2007, as revised, is
hereby approved and shall be adhered to,
2 That the landscaping shown on the above-referenced Site Plan,
including steel fencing shown on the Ornamental Fence Detail,
is hereby approved and shall be completed in accordance with
said plan, subject to the following stipulations.
•
That all planted materials 'shall be installed to the
satisfaction of the Inspection Department and thereafter
permanently maintained in a healthy condition, and any
existing plant material to remain or be relocated that is
dead or dying shall be replaced with new plant material of
the same variety or with a variety of equal quality and
growth characteristics,
That all disturbed lawn areas shall be sodded in lieu of
hydroseeding,
That all landscaped and sodded areas shall be provided
with an automatic underground irrigation system,
3 That the Elevations Foundation marked Sheet A-4 prepared by
Melonio & Ugorcak, Limited, dated September 7, 2007, as
revised, is hereby approved and shall be adhered to,
4 That any rooftop mechanical equipment shall be concealed from
public view on all sides by screening that shall be of a
compatible character, material and color to other exterior
materials on the building,
5 That the dumpster enclosure shall be of masonry construction
and shall have steel gates which, when not in use, shall be
closed at all times,
6 That all parking spaces shall be double striped, including the
provision of barrier free parking with proper signage, marking
and configuration, and all regular spaces shall be 10 feet by 20
feet in size as required,
7 That all light poles shall be a maximum of 20 feet high including
the base, and all light fixtures shall be shielded to minimize
glare trespassing on adjacent properties and roadway; in
addition, the proposed light fixture as shown on the submitted
color rendering shall be added to the site plan by the Planning
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Commission and shall be the same style as that utilized by the
Plymouth Road Development Authority;
8 That the traffic lanes serving the drive-up facilities shall each be
at least 12 feet in width,
9 That directional signage shall be installed in accordance with
the recommendation of the Traffic Bureau as stated in their
correspondence dated April 18, 2007,
10 That the petitioner shall secure the necessary permits from the
Michigan Department of Transportation for drive approaches
and from Wayne County in accordance with their Storm Water
Management Ordinance,
11 That only conforming signage is approved with this petition, and
any additional signage shall be separately submitted for review
and approval by the Planning Commission and City Council,
12 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on
this site including, but not limited to, the building or around the
windows,
13 That the specific plans referenced in this approving resolution
shall be submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the
building permits are applied for; and,
14 Council does hereby waive the 20-vehicle standing area
requirement set forth in Section 11 03(c)(3)b of Zoning
Ordinance No 543, as amended
A communication from Melonio & Ugorcak, Limited, containing an
Elevations Foundation plan marked Sheet No A-4, received in the Office of the City
Clerk on September 7, 2007, was received and placed on file for the information of
the Council (Petition 2007-03-02-10)
On a motion by Meakin, seconded by Godfroid-Marecki, it was
#472-07 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated July 23, 2007, which sets
forth its resolution 07-76-2007 adopted on July 10, 2007, with regard to
Petition 2007-06-02-22, submitted by Shaw Energy, L L C requesting
waiver use approval to add a drive-thru coffee shop (Bear Claw
Coffee) to an existing gasoline service station, located on the south
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side of Five Mile Road, between Levan Road and Golfview Drive
(36375 Five Mile Road), in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 20, which
property is zoned C-2, and the Council having conducted a public
hearing with regard to this matter on August 20, 2007, the Council
does hereby refer this matter to the Committee of the Whole for its
report and recommendation
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES Knapp, Meakin, Godfroid-Marecki, Laura, Robinson,
and McCann
NAYS Taylor
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Robinson, seconded by Knapp, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#473-07 WHEREAS, pursuant to Act No 198 of the Public Acts of
1974, as amended, this Council has the authority to establish industrial
development districts within the boundaries of the City of Livonia, and
WHEREAS, a proposal was made regarding the establishment of an
industrial development overlay district encompassing land situated in
the City of Livonia encompassing all M-1/M-2 industrial zoned
properties in Section 25, consisting of approximately 351 acres, more
particularly described in Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated by
reference herein, which area is hereinafter referred to as "City of
Livonia Industrial Development Overlay District No 107", and
WHEREAS, written notice has been given by certified mail to all
owners of real property within the boundaries of City of Livonia
Industrial Development Overlay District No 107 regarding the
Council's pending action on this resolution and of their right to a
hearing on the establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial
Development Overlay District No 107, and
WHEREAS, notice has been given to all interested owners, residents
and taxpayers in the Livonia area of a public hearing on the
establishment of the proposed City of Livonia Industrial Development
Overlay District No 107, and
WHEREAS, on Wednesday, August 22, 2007, a public hearing was
held on the establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial
Development Overlay District No 107, at which time all interested
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owners, residents and taxpayers of the City of Livonia had an
opportunity to be heard (a copy of the statements both written and oral
made at such hearing being on file with this City Council),
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
LIVONIA, AS FOLLOWS
1 An Industrial Development Overlay District is hereby
established, such overlay district to consist of i the area
described in Exhibit A, attached hereto
2 Such Industrial Development Overlay District is hereby
designated as the "City of Livonia Industrial Overlay District No
107 "
EXHIBIT A
Beginning at the Northeast corner of said section and proceeding
thence S 02°54'48"E , 4,967 20 feet to the Southeast corner of said
section, thence S 87°17'56"W , 5,302 51 feet to the Southwest corner
of said section, thence N 00°33'50"E , 5,186 98 feet to the Northwest
corner of said section, thence N 89°43'31"E , 4,993 16 feet to the point
of beginning and the Northeast corner of said section excluding the
following described areas which are zoned residential
Lot 53 through lot 143, lot 156 through lot 198, lot 202 through
lot 246, lot 251 through lot 379, lot 382 through 427 and lot 460
through lot 475, all inclusive, together with adjacent vacated
alleys in the Schanhite's Marquette Manor Subdivision as
recorded in Liber 61 of Plats on Page 63, WCR.
also excluding
A parcel of land described as beginning at a point distant
N 87°17'56"E , 663 00 feet and N 02°34'34"W , 322 00 feet from
the Southwest corner of section 25 and proceeding thence
N 02°34'34"W , 1,001 20 feet; thence N 87°10'16"E , 661 60
feet; thence S 02°57'50"E , 362 67 feet; thence S 72°12'17"W ,
236.24 feet; thence S 02°57'50"E , 578 50 feet; thence
S 87°17'56"W , 440 00 feet to the point of beginning
also excluding
The North 2,040 00 feet of the South 2,362 00 feet of the West
440 00 feet of the East 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 25
also excluding
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A parcel of land described as beginning at a point distant
N 87°17'56"E , 1,987 85 feet and N 02°34'34"W , 322 00 feet
from the Southwest corner of section 25 and proceeding thence
S 87°17'56"W , 220 15 feet; thence N 02°37'01'W , 1,670 00
feet; thence N 87°17'56"E , 221 35 feet; thence S 02°34'34"E ,
1,670 00 feet to the point of beginning
On a motion by Robinson, seconded by Godfroid-Marecki, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#474-07 WHEREAS, pursuant to Act No 198 of the Public Acts of
1974, as amended, this Council has the authority to establish industrial
development districts within the boundaries of the City of Livonia, and
WHEREAS, a proposal was made regarding the establishment of an
industrial development overlay district encompassing all M-1/M-2
industrial zoned properties in Section 26, consisting of approximately
500 acres, more particularly described in Exhibit A, attached hereto
and incorporated by referenced herein, which area is hereinafter
referred to as "City of Livonia Industrial Development Overlay District
No 108", and
WHEREAS, written notice has been given by certified mail to all
owners of real property within the boundaries of City of Livonia
Industrial Development Overlay District No 108 regarding the
Council's pending action on this resolution and of their right to a
hearing on the establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial
Development Overlay District No 108, and
WHEREAS, notice has been given to all interested owners, residents
and taxpayers in the Livonia area of a public hearing on the
establishment of the proposed City of Livonia Industrial Development
Overlay District No 108, and
WHEREAS, on Wednesday, August 22, 2007, a public hearing was
held on the establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial
Development Overlay District No 108, at which time owners, residents
and taxpayers of the City of Livonia had an opportunity to be heard (a
copy of the statements both written and oral made at such hearing
being on file with this City Council),
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
LIVONIA, AS FOLLOWS
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1 An Industrial Development Overlay District is hereby
established, such district to consist of the area described in
Exhibit A, attached hereto
2 Such Industrial Development Overlay District is hereby
designated as the "City of Livonia Industrial Development
Overlay District No 108 "
EXHIBIT A
Beginning at the Northeast corner of said section and proceeding
thence S 00°33'50'W , 5,186 98 feet to the Southeast corner of said
section, thence S 87°24'19"W , 5,246 89 feet to the Southwest corner
of said section, thence N 03°14'44'W , 5,282 20 feet to the Northwest
corner of said section, thence N 88°27'29"E , 5,593 64 feet to the point
of beginning and the Northeast corner of said section
On a motion by Robinson, seconded by Godfroid-Marecki, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#475-07 WHEREAS, pursuant to Act No 198 of the Public Acts of
1974, as amended, this Council has the authority to establish industrial
development districts within the boundaries of the City of Livonia, and
WHEREAS, a proposal was made regarding the establishment of an
industrial development overlay district encompassing all M-1/M-2
industrial zoned properties in Section 27, consisting of approximately
407 acres, more particularly described in Exhibit A, attached hereto
and incorporated by referenced herein, which area is hereinafter
referred to as "City of Livonia Industrial Development Overlay District
No 109", and
WHEREAS, written notice has been given by certified mail to all
owners of real property within the boundaries of City of Livonia
Industrial Development Overlay District No 109 regarding the
Council's pending action on this resolution and of their right to a
hearing on the establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial
Development Overlay District No 109, and
WHEREAS, notice has been given to all interested owners, residents
and taxpayers in the Livonia area of a public hearing on the
establishment of the proposed City of Livonia Industrial Development
Overlay District No 109, and
WHEREAS, on Wednesday, August 22, 2007, a public hearing was
held on the establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial
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Development Overlay District No 109, at which time owners, residents
and taxpayers of the City of Livonia had an opportunity to be heard (a
copy of the statements both written and oral made at such hearing
being on file with this City Council),
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
LIVONIA, AS FOLLOWS
1 An Industrial r Development Overlay District is hereby
established, such district to consist of the area described in
Exhibit A, attached hereto
2 Such Industrial Development Overlay District is hereby
designated as the "City of Livonia Industrial Development
Overlay District No 109 "
EXHIBIT A
Beginning at the Northeast corner of said section and proceeding
thence S 03°14'44"E , 5,282 20 feet to the Southeast corner of said
section, thence S 87°35'11"W , 5,322 32 feet to the Southwest corner
of said section, thence N 02°55'42'W , 5,427 57 feet to the Northwest
corner of said section, thence N 89°09'46"E , 5,296 39 feet to the point
of beginning and the Northeast corner of said section excluding the
following described area which is zoned residential
The Fountain Park Condominium, Wayne County Condominium
Plan #726 as recorded in Liber 39062 on Pages 29 through 72,
WCR.
On a motion by Robinson, seconded by Godfroid-Marecki, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#476-07 WHEREAS, pursuant to Act No 198 of the Public Acts of
1974, as amended, this Council has the authority to establish industrial
development districts within the boundaries of the City of Livonia, and
WHEREAS, a proposal was made regarding the establishment of an
industrial development overlay district encompassing all M-1/M-2
industrial zoned properties in Section 29, consisting of approximately
566 acres, more particularly described in Exhibit A, attached hereto
and incorporated by referenced herein, which area is hereinafter
referred to as "City of Livonia Industrial Development Overlay District
No 110", and
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WHEREAS, written notice has been given by certified mail to all
owners of real property within the boundaries of City of Livonia
Industrial Development Overlay District No 110 regarding the
Council's pending action on this resolution and of their right to a
hearing on the establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial
Development Overlay District No 110, and
WHEREAS, notice has been given to all interested owners, residents
and taxpayers in the Livonia area of a public hearing on the
establishment of the proposed City of Livonia Industrial Development
Overlay District No 110, and
WHEREAS, on Wednesday, August 22, 2007, a public hearing was
held on the establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial
Development Overlay District No 110, at which time owners, residents
and taxpayers of the City of Livonia had an opportunity to be heard (a
copy of the statements both written and oral made at such hearing
being on file with this City Council),
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
LIVONIA, AS FOLLOWS
1 An Industrial Development Overlay District is hereby
established, such district to consist of the area described in
Exhibit A, attached hereto
2 Such Industrial Development Overlay District is hereby
designated as the "City of Livonia Industrial Development
Overlay District No 110 "
EXHIBIT A
Beginning at the Northeast corner of said section and proceeding
thence S 02°32'48"E , 5,404 56 feet to the Southeast corner of said
section, thence S 87°28'03"W , 5,295 73 feet to the Southwest corner
of said section, thence N 02°42'15"W , 5,277 38 feet to the Northwest
corner of said section, thence N 86°05'43"E , 5,311 77 feet to the point
of beginning and the Northeast corner of said section excluding the
following described area which is zoned residential
Lots 18 through 27 of the Woodlands Village Subdivision as
recorded in Liber 69 of Plats on Page 3, WCR.
There was no audience communication at the end of the meeting
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On a motion by Robinson, seconded by Knapp, and unanimously
adopted, this 1,592nd Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was
adjourned at 8 45 p m on September 12, 2007
Val Vandersloot, City Clerk