HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1993-09-29 27893
MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY-SEVENTH
REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On September 29, 1993, 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 8:03 p.m. Councilmember Ochala
delivered the invocation.
President Taylor invited the Council and members of the audience
to observe a moment of silent prayer in memory of Shirley Dodge, long-time
Friend of Greenmead and City of Livonia.
Roll was called with the following result: Ron Ochala, Laura M.
Toy, Dale A. Jurcisin, Fernon P. Feenstra, Michael P. McGee, Sean P
Kavanagh, and Gerald Taylor. Absent None.
Elected and appointed officials present: Robert D. Bennett,
1100 Mayor; Raul Galindo, City Engineer; John Nagy, City Planner; Harry
Tatigian, City Attorney; Joan McCotter, City Clerk; Karen A. Szymula,
Director of Legislative Affairs; Lee Grieve, Police Chief; John Fegan,
Director of Inspection; Suzanne Wisler, Director of Community Resources;
James Andres, Chief Accountant; and Robert Alanskas, Planning Commission
On a motion by Toy, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#787-93 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1,256th Regular
Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held September 15,
1993, are hereby approved as submitted.
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously*
adopted, it was:
#788-93 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 228th Special Meeting
of the Council of the City of Livonia, held September 20, 1993,
are hereby approved as submitted.
*Councilmembers Ochala and McGee abstained from voting which is recorded
as a "yes" vote under the provisions of Section 2 04.190B of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances
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Councilmember Jurcisin presented a commendation to David P Parr,
acknowledging and extending appreciation to him on behalf of the community
for the contributions he made during his five (5) years of service on the
City's Zoning Board of Appeals, of which two (2) years were served as Vice
Chairman and two (2) years as Chairman
No one wished to speak during the audience communication portion
at the beginning of the meeting.
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Jurcisin, it was:
#789-93 WHEREAS, the City of Livonia expresses concern over
proposals to slash local funding as a way for the state to pay
for schools and reduce property tax bills Proposals to freeze
municipal property taxes in 1994 ($128 million cost) , cut revenue
sharing ($616 million cost), eliminate personal property taxes
for businesses ($450 million cost), and reduce Tax Increment
Financing ($142 million cost) are municipal budget busters that
can cut our budget by as much as 20%; and
WHEREAS, the municipal story is not being heard Legislators
and the Governor are too focused on the education funding crisis
air they created Municipal budgets will be the casualty
Legislators must be made aware of the consequences of their
actions; and
WHEREAS, the Livonia City Council and Mayor Bennett urge the
Michigan Municipal League to continue working with the Michigan
Association of Counties and the Michigan Township Association to
bring over 1,000 local elected officials and administrators to
Lansing to demonstrate the seriousness of the problem. Local
officials are making a serious personal commitment to preserve
local budgets and local control by attending this State Capitol
rally on October 13th
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that Mayor Robert D. Bennett,
City Treasurer Robert R. Bishop, Council President Gerald D
Taylor, Council Vice President Michael P. McGee, Councilmembers
Fernon P Feenstra, Dale A. Jurcisin, Ron Ochala, Laura M Toy,
and Director of Legislative Affairs Karen Szymula will rally at
the Lansing Civic Arena, across from the Capitol at 9:30 a m.
Legislators will be invited by local officials to meet with them
to make Livonia's concerns known between 11 00 a m and 12 30
p.m. at the Civic Arena. From 12:30 p.m to 3:00 p.m local
officials will converge on the Capitol to complete visits with
legislators.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that copies of this Resolution be sent to
Governor Engler, State Senator Robert Geake, State Representative
Lyn Bankes, State Representative Jerry Vorva, the MML State and
Federal Affairs Division, and the Conference of Western Wayne.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result:
AYES: Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, and Taylor
NAYS: Kavanagh.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
A communication from the Department of Law, dated September 20,
1993, re: Lorna Schaffer and Mary Garchow vs City of Livonia and Vance I.
Putman - Wayne County Circuit Court Case No. 93-312893 AA was received and
placed on file for the information of the Council
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Ochala, it was:
#790-93 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer and the Director of Community
Resources, dated September 8, 1993, which bears the signature of
the Finance Department and is approved for submission by the
Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize the employment of
im. Unicorn Developers & Engineering, Inc , 53034 Clarion Drive,
Macomb, Michigan 48042, to perform the work required to repair
siding, trim, caulk, replace all rotted wood, repair sill beams
and paint the Shaw House at Greenmead as a change order to the
Quaker Meeting House Restoration Contract 93-N, for a price of
$10,377 09, the same to be appropriated and authorized from
Account No. 101-737-931-220 (repairs and maintenance) for this
purpose; FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the said
action without competitive bidding in accordance with Section
3.04. 140D5 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended; and the
City Engineer is hereby authorized to approve minor adjustments
in the work as completed; 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 company and to do all other things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this
resolution.
#791-93 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Diversey
Corp. , 12025 Tech Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan 48150-2193,
dated September 7, 1993, requesting permission to close that
portion of Tech Center Drive that constitutes the drive around
the Diversey building on the northeast side on Thursday, October
7, 1993, from 10:00 a m. to 2:00 p m for the purpose of
conducting a block party (Mock Olympic Diversey Day), the Council
does hereby grant permission as requested, including permission
Im. to conduct the said affair on Tuesday, October 12, 1993, in the
event of inclement weather, the action herein being made subject
to the approval of the Police Department, as well as the
following conditions which were recommended by the Chief of
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Police in a letter dated September 14, 1993, approved for
submission by the Mayor:
1. Signs be placed as shown on the attached sketch, indicating
"road closed ahead" to avoid large trucks backing up the
street;
2. Additional signs indicating trucks destined for Diversey
Corp. are to use the west leg of the roadway north of the
split;
3. Sufficient barricades are placed at both ends of the closed
area to prevent the passage of a vehicle;
4. No vehicles are allowed to be parked on the closed portion
of the roadway; and
5. No tables, bleachers, stages, etc. , are to be placed in the
roadway and emergency vehicles must have access to the area.
#792-93 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
President of the Livonia Anniversary Committee, Inc. , dated
September 7, 1993, wherein it is requested that the following
City streets be closed to traffic from 8 00 a m. , June 20, 1994
through 12:00 noon, June 27, 1994:
Stark Road from the Family Y, 14255 Stark to Lyndon and
Lyndon from Farmington Road to Stark Road
the Council does hereby concur in and grant this request in the
manner and form herein submitted; FURTHER, the Council does
hereby approve the closing of Farmington Road between the 1-96
overpass and Five Mile Road from 8 00 p m to 11 00 p.m. on June
26, 1994, the action taken herein being made subject to the
approval of the Police Department, Fire Department and Wayne
County; and to the extent possible, Spree is hereby requested, in
conjunction with the Police Department, to do all things
necessary to alleviate traffic problems for the residents of
Stoneleigh Village Subdivision during the 1994 Anniversary
Celebration.
#793-93 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Livonia Family "Y", received by the office of the City Clerk on
September 10, 1993, with regard to the Fourth Annual Charity
Craft Show to be conducted on November 6, 1993, and wherein
permission is requested to place one 3' x 6' A-frame sign at the
corner of Lyndon and Farmington, for the period from October 6,
1993 until November 7, 1993, the Council does hereby concur in
and approve of this request
A communication from the Inspection Department, dated September
2, 1993, re: sale of hot dogs by Tracy L Bieringer from a cart in front
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of and outside of Builders Square at 30000 Plymouth Road was received and
placed on file for the information of the Council. (CR 646-93)
#794-93 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Community Resources, dated
August 31, 1993, approved by the Finance Department and approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does, for and on behalf
of the City of Livonia, accept the Senior Alliance grants to the
Department of Community Resources, and the Council does further
approve the execution of the contract with the Senior Alliance
which does require matching in kind, which are as follows:
Personal Care $33,847 (Federal)
Homemaker $26,109 (Federal)
Chore $11,389 (Federal)
Respite $11,287 (State)
FURTHER, the Council does hereby approve the attached grant
classifications and pay rates, which are based on actual funding
level for each grant program, and which shall commence on October
1, 1993 and terminate on September 30, 1994, with the only
benefit provided being holiday pay after completion of 480 hours.
#795-93 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated September 2, 1993,
approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to a
communication from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, and
having also considered the report and recommendation of the
Director of Inspection, dated September 15, 1993, approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby approve of the
request from James Robert McEwen, Stockholder in McEwen's Club
House Bar of Livonia, Inc , to transfer ownership of 1992 Class C
licensed business from G & M Satellite Systems, Inc. , James R.
McEwen, Receiver, for a business located at 34101 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
A communication from the Public Service Division, dated August
27, 1993, re: final cost information for the 1993 Tree and Stump Removal
Program was received and placed on file for the information of the Council.
(CR 3-93)
#796-93 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works, dated August 30,
1993, approved by the Department of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize the
employment of Temperature Services, Inc. , 14815 Dale, Detroit,
Michigan 48223, for replacing the compressor at the City Hall on
an emergency basis for the price of $6,688.00; FURTHER, the
(REVISED - SEE #798-93)
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Council does hereby authorize the action herein without
competitive bidding in accordance with Section 3.04.140D1 of the
Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended; and the Council does
hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure of the aforesaid
amount from the Building Maintenance Account No. 101-447-818-020.
A communication from the Department of Finance, dated September
8, 1993, re the current status and amount of the Library Fund Balance was
received and placed on file for the information of the Council. (CR
659-93)
#797-93 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated August 31, 1993,
approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to the City's
Sewer System Rehabilitation Program, the Council does hereby
determine as follows:
1. To accept jurisdiction and maintenance responsibility for
the storm sewer connections within County rights-of-way in
front of 14101 Inkster Road, 9071 Merriman Road and 29291
Lyndon Avenue (Middlebelt Road sideage); and
2 To authorize the City Engineer to sign the drainage permit
(Review No R93-200) issued to the City by the Wayne County
Department of Public Services.
#798-93 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated September 7, 1993,
approved as to form by the City Attorney, and approved for
submission by the Mayor, and to which is attached an agreement
between the County of Wayne and the City of Livonia wherein the
City would be authorized to proceed on behalf of the County of
Wayne to acquire public right-of-way required to construct the
Merriman Road/CSX Grade Separation Project which is located on
Merriman Road between Plymouth and Schoolcraft Roads, and which
acquisition of County right-of-way in any condemnation action
would be at the City's expense, the Council does hereby authorize
the Mayor and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia, to execute the attached agreement in the manner and form
herein submitted; FURTHER, the City Clerk is hereby requested to
forward a certified copy of this resolution together with the
signed agreement to Wayne County for execution on behalf of the
aforementioned agency
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following
result
L.. AYES: Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, and
Taylor
NAYS: None.
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Feenstra gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF THE ZONING MAP
OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF
ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
"THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING
SECTION 3. THERETO. (Petition 93-5-1-6)
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 the next regular meeting
Ochala gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 030 AND 040 OF
AND ADDING SECTION 035 TO TITLE 8, CHAPTER 30
(SMOKING IN PUBLIC PLACES) 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 the regular meeting scheduled for October 25, 1993.
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Toy, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#799-93 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated September 28, 1993, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which submits an ordinance amending
Sections 030 and 040 of Title 8, Chapter 30 of the Livonia Code
of Ordinances for the purpose of establishing a smoke-free
environment in City facilities and vehicles, which proposed
ordinance amendment received its first reading by Councilmember
Ochala on September 29, 1993, the Council does hereby refer this
item to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation.
Feenstra took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 OF THE ZONING MAP
OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF
ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
"THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING
SECTION 3. THERETO (Petition 93-4-1-5)
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following
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AYES Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, and
Taylor
NAYS: None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication
Kavanagh took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 31 OF THE ZONING MAP
OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF
ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
"THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING
SECTION 3 THERETO (Petition 93-3-1-3)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following
result
AYES: Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, and
Taylor.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication
Ochala took from the table, for second reading and adoption, the
following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 31 OF THE ZONING MAP
OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF
ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
"THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING
SECTION 3. THERETO. (Petition 93-3-1-4)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following
result:
AYES: Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, and
Taylor.
NAYS: None
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The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication.
McGee took from the table, for second reading and adoption, the
following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18.47 OF ARTICLE XVIII
OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
"THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" (Petition 93-3-6-2)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following
result:
AYES: Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, and
Taylor.
NAYS None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication.
LOchala took from the table, for second reading and adoption, the
following
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 9.06 OF ARTICLE IX,
10 06 OF ARTICLE X, 11 06 OF ARTICLE XI, 25.07 OF
ARTICLE XXV, 26.07 OF ARTICLE XXVI AND 30.07 OF
ARTICLE XXX OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN
AND CITED AS "THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE"
(Petition 93-3-6-3)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following
result:
AYES: Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, and
Taylor.
NAYS: None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication
Ochala took from the table, for second reading and adoption, the
following Ordinance:
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 21 10 OF ARTICLE XXI
OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
"THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" (Petition 92-9-6-5)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following
result:
AYES: Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, and Taylor.
NAYS: Kavanagh.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication.
On a motion by Toy, seconded by McGee, and unanimously adopted,
it was:
#800-93 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
President of the Livonia Anniversary Committee, Inc. , dated
September 7, 1993, which submits a request for approval of the
following items:
(1) The issuance of a permit to Pugh Shows to conduct carnival
amusement rides at Henry Ford Field, as part of this year's
Spree "44" celebration, on June 21, 22, 23, 1994 from 3:00
p.m. to Midnight and June 24, 25, 26, 1994 from 12:00 noon
to Midnight;
(2) The issuance of a permit to the Anniversary Committee to
conduct a circus on June 21-26, 1994 at Ford Field;
(3) Authorization of the Anniversary Committee to conduct a
fireworks display to be held at Veterans Park on Sunday, June
26, 1994 at 10:00 p.m , which display will be fired by
American Fireworks, subject to providing liability insurance
for this event, and subject to the City of Livonia and the
Livonia Anniversary Committee, Inc being designated as
additional insured on their policy;
(4) Authorization of the Livonia Anniversary Committee to use
and/or lease the facilities at the Henry Ford Field,
Veterans Park and the Eddie Edgar Arena during the period of
the Spree "44" celebration, in accordance with the fee/use
grid for events co-sponsored by the City of Livonia;
(5) A waiver of all fees prescribed by ordinance or law with
respect to items 2 and 3 above, as well as a waiver of all
vendor's license fees for community organizations and/or
groups authorized to participate in Spree "44" by the
Anniversary Committee; and
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(6) Authorization to place 4' x 8' Spree signs (may be
iw. double-sided) on the following publicly-owned property from
June 11 through June 27, 1994:
a. Ford Field;
b. Eight Mile Road facing West (Newburgh near
Greenmead;
c. Eight Mile Road facing East (Newburgh near
Greenmead;
d. Six Mile Road near Hubbard (Rotary Park);
e. Seven Mile Road near Wayne Road (Edward H.
McNamara-Bicentennial Park);
f. Plymouth Road at Noble Library near parking lot;
g. Five Mile Road on island in front of City Hall;
h. Seven Mile Road at Carl Sandburg Library;
i. Senior Citizens Center at Farmington Road and Five
Mile Road;
j . Senior Citizens Center at Plymouth Road and
Shelden Center; and
k. Sesquicentennial Park at Plymouth Road and Inkster
Road;
the Council does hereby concur in and approve the foregoing
requests; and the City Clerk and all other appropriate City
officials and agencies are hereby requested to do all things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this
resolution.
On a motion by Toy, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#801-93 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Community Resources and Director of Public Works,
dated August 19, 1993, approved by the City Attorney and approved
for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a proposed
contract for caretaking services at the Historical Village at
Greenmead between the City of Livonia and Gregg Mabey, the term
of which is August 18, 1993 through August 17, 1994, the Council
does hereby approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk, for
and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to execute the contract as
well as to do all other things necessary or incidental to the
full performance of this resolution.
On a motion by Toy, seconded by Jurcisin, it was:
#802-93 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated June 23, 1993, and the
report and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated September
3, 1993, approved for submission by the Mayor, and the report and
recommendation of the Director of Inspection, dated September 14,
1993, approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby approve of the request from Frank Chimento, Lucille
Madeline Chimento, Laura A Chimento, Julie A. Chimento and
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Anthony J Chimento, Stockholders in Chimento's Italian Market,
Inc. , for a new SDM license for a business located at 33610
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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result:
AYES Toy, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, and Taylor
NAYS: Ochala.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Toy, seconded by McGee, and unanimously adopted,
it was
#803-93 RESOLVED, that having considered letters from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated March 2, 1993 and May
21, 1993, and the report and recommendation of the Chief of
Police, dated August 9, 1993, the Council does hereby approve of
the transfer of the 1993 Class C liquor license with dance permit
located at 28121 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan, 48150, Wayne
County, from Larry W. Snedeker & Associates, Inc to Grand Blanc
Golf, Inc. (Step I) and then to The Finish Line, Inc. of Livonia
(Step II); and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a
certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission.
On a motion by Toy, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#804-93 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Livonia Historical Commission, dated
September 7, 1993, which bears the signature of the Finance
Department and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, accept a
cash donation in the amount of $25,000.00 from the Friends for
the Development of Greenmead, the same to be appropriated and
credited to Account No. 723-000-690-010 for use in the
restoration of the Alexander Blue House at Greenmead
On a motion by McGee, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#805-93 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Community Resources, dated
September 9, 1993, approved by the Finance Department and
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does, for and
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on behalf of the City of Livonia, accept donations in the amount
16. - of $905.00, the same to be appropriated and credited to Account
No. 702-000-285-216 for use in the Senior Citizen Programs.
On a motion by Ochala, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#806-93 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby suspend their
rules for procedure as outlined in Council Resolution 574-82 so
as to permit consideration of items that do not appear on the
agenda.
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by Feenstra, it was:
#807-93 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 district encompassing land situated in the
City of Livonia and comprised of an area of approximately 2.539
acres lying in the North 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 27,
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 District
No. 56"; and
WHEREAS, written notice has been given by certified mail to
Borg-Warner Automotive Powdered Metals Corporation of the
Council's pending action on this resolution and of its right
to a hearing on the establishment of proposed City of
Livonia Industrial Development District No. 56; 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 District No 56; and
WHEREAS, on Monday, September 27, 1993, a public hearing was held
on the establishment of proposed City of Livonia Industrial
Development District No. 56, at which time Borg-Warner Automotive
Powdered Metals Corporation, and other taxpayers and residents 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), and a representative of Borg-Warner
Automotive Powdered Metals Corporation attended said hearing and
acknowledged receipt of notice of such hearing on behalf of the
said corporation;
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LIVONIA, AS
FOLLOWS
1. An Industrial Development District is hereby
established, such district to consist of the area
described in Exhibit A, attached hereto.
2. Such Industrial Development District is hereby
designated as the "City of Livonia Industrial
Development District No. 56."
EXHIBIT A
32059 Schoolcraft
Pt of N 1/2 of NE 1/4 of Sec 27 T1S R9E beg S 02D 33M 19S E
718.14 ft along E line Sec 27 th S 88D 12M O1S W 60.0 ft to
W line of Merriman Rd th S 02D 33M 19S E along W line 216.01
ft th S 88D 12M O1S W 650 0 ft th S 02D 33M 19S E 389.37 ft
th S 88D 11M 42S W 1011.75 ft th N 02D 04M 47S W 381 50 ft
from the NE cor Sec 27 th S 88D 12M O1S W 200.0 ft th N 02D
04M 47S W 408 43 ft th N 88D 17M 22S E 100.0 ft th N 02D 04M
7S W 289 60 ft to pt on S line Schoolcraft th N 88D 17M 22S
E 100 ft along S line th S 02D 04M 47S E 697.72 ft to POB
2.539 Acres
Tax I D #105-99-0016
imeA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result:
AYES: Ochala, Jurcisin, Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, and Taylor.
NAYS: Toy.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
No one wished to speak during the audience communication portion
at the end of the meeting
On a motion by Ochala, seconded by Kavanagh, and unanimously
adopted, this 1,257th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
was adjourned at 8:53 p.m. , September 29, 1993.
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J�n McCotter, City Clerk