HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1994-02-23 28099
MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SEVENTH
REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On February 23, 1994, 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 Feenstra
delivered the invocation
Roll was called with the following result Fernon P Feenstra,
Michael P McGee, Sean P Kavanagh, Ron Ochala, Laura M Toy, Dale A
Jurcisin, and Gerald Taylor Absent None
Elected and appointed officials present Robert D Bennett,
Mayor; Gary Clark, Assistant City Engineer; John Nagy, City Planner; Harry
Tatigian, City Attorney; Ann W Tavolacci, Deputy City Clerk; Bonnie
Johnson, Administrative Assistant - Council Office; Ronald Reinke,
Superintendent of Parks and Recreation; Lee Grieve, Police Chief; James
Andres, Chief Accountant; and David Woodcox, Senior Building Inspector
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Kavanagh, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#94-94 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1, 266th Regular
Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held February 9,
1994, are hereby approved as submitted
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by McGee, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#95-94 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby rescind and
repeal Council Resolution 74-94 adopted on February 9, 1994
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by McGee, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#96-94 RESOLVED, Lhat having considered the report and
recommendation of the Council President, dated January 25, 1994,
the Council does hereby authorize the purchase of a Hewlett
Packard LaserJet IV printer for use in the City Council Office
from Connecting Point Computer, 28251 Ford Road, Garden City,
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Council Resolution 978-93 with respect to the condition of the
unimproved parking lot located at the rear of 27885 Plymouth
Road, the Council does hereby refer this subject to the Committee
of the Whole for its report and recommendation
#100-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Community Resources, dated February 7, 1994,
approved by the City Attorney and the Finance Department, and
approved for submission by the Mayor, and to which is attached a
proposed amendment to the agreement for User-Side Subsidy/
Essential Transportation for Senior Citizens and Handicapped
Persons with Northwest Transportation for service in the
communities of Farmington, Farmington Hills, Northville,
Northville Township, Livonia and the City of Plymouth, for the
period July 1, 1993 through June 30, 1994, which amendment does
essentially revise the Exhibit "A" Fare Structure, effective
March 15, 1994, the Council does, for and on behalf of the City
of Livonia, authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the
said amendment in the manner and form herein submitted; FURTHER,
the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to
execute the said amendment with SMART for support of this
amendatory agreement, provided that the amendatory agreement is
approved as to form by the Law Department
#101-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Community Resources, dated February 7, 1994,
approved by the City Attorney and the Finance Department, and
approved for submission by the Mayor, and to which is attached a
proposed amendment to the agreement with Northwest Transportation
to provide transportation of Non-Transferable Handicapped Persons
in the communities of Farmington, Farmington Hills, Northville,
Northville Township, Livonia and the City of Plymouth, for the
period October 1, 1993 through September 30, 1994, and which
essentially amends the Exhibit "A" Fare Structure effective March
15, 1994, the Council does, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia, authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the
said amendment in the manner and form herein submitted; FURTHER,
the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to
execute the said amendment with SMART for support of this
amendatory agreemen provided that the amendatory agreement is
approved as to form by the Law Department
#102-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation,
dated January 21, 1994, which bears the signature of the Chief
Accountant and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby accept the bid of AEM Golf Specialties, Inc ,
P 0 Box 1081, Warren, Michigan 48090, for supplying the Parks
and Recreation Depat ment with golf course pencils for a unit
price bid of $3 61 per gross, and for an estimated total price of
$2,166 00, the same having been, in fact, the lowest bid received
lieand meets all specifications
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Michigan, for the sum in the amount of $1,431 00, the same to be
appropriated and expended from Account No 101-101-981-000 for
this purpose; FURTHER, in the event the aforesaid item is not
available for purchase from Connecting Point Computer, the
Council does hereby authorize the purchase of this item from the
next available source based in order upon the competitive
quotations submitted
No one wished to speak during the audience communication portion
at the beginning of the meeting
At the direction of the Chair, Item 17b was removed from the
Consent portion of the Agenda
On a motion by Toy, seconded by McGee, it was
#97-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Project Manager of the UAW/Ford National Education, Development &
Training Center of the Ford Motor Land Development Corporation,
dated January 25, 1994, wherein a request is submitted for the
installation of an ornamental street light at the entry to the
Child Development Center, 38945 Ann Arbor Road, and a commitment
of contribution-in-aid of $340 00 to cover the cost of same, the
Council does hereby refer this item to the Engineering Department
Lio for its report and recommendation
#98-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated December 17, 1993, and
a report and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated January
24, 1994, the Council does hereby approve of the request from
Karim Yono, Stockholder in J & M Market, Inc , to transfer
ownership of 1993 SDM licensed business from J & M's Party Store,
Inc for a business located at 27600 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 fro; the Inspection Department, dated February 4,
1994, re a report and recommendation on the condition of the unimproved
parking lot located at the rear of 27885 Plymouth Road (Crestwood Lounge)
was received and placed on file for the information of the Council (CR
978-93)
#99-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Ordinance Enforcement Supervisor, dated
February 4, 1994, approved by the Director of Inspection and
approved for submission by the Mayor, and submitted pursuant to
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#103-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation,
dated January 31, 1994, which bears the signature of the Finance
Department, and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby authorize the purchase of the following items
which are required in connection with the 15th Biannual Ice Show
to be conducted on March 25 - 27, 1994, from the following
parties in the amounts indicated
1 Lighting Package Pegasus Lighting & Stage $4, 000 00
20570 West 8 Mile Road
Southfield, MI 48075
2 5 Follow Spots Tobins-Lake Studio $1,131 25
7030 Old U S 23
Brighton, MI 48116
3 Drapes Albert F Runnel $3, 900 00
4767 Fourteenth St
Detroit, MI 48208
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the purchase of these
items without competitive bidding in accordance with Section
3 04 140D5 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended
#104-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation,
lb* dated January 28, 1994, approved for submission by the Mayor,
wherein it is recommended that the following rate schedule be
established for the sale of ads in programs that are used for
specific special events such as ice shows, figure skating
competition and other activities which require the printing of a
formal program
Full Page $100 00
3/4 Page $ 75 00
1/2 Page $ 50 00
1/4 Page $ 25 00
Business Card $ 15 00
the Council does hereby concur in and approve of such action
#105-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation,
dated January 24, 1994, approved for submission by the Finance
Department and the Mayor, and which transmits Parks and
Recreation Commission resolution 2252-94 with regard to Livonia
Family "Y" Soccer Days tournaments to be conducted on May 14,
1994 and September 2 -7, 1994, at Jaycee Park, and Livonia "Y"
House Day tournament to be conducted on June 18, 1994, at
Bicentennial Park, which resolution is conditioned as follows
1 That Livonia Family "Y" submit an itemized list of
concessions, vendors, porta-johns and other equipment needed
for approval by the Department of Parks and Recreation;
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2 There are to be no concessions or vendors at Jaycee Park;
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3 That the Livonia Family "Y" provide the City of Livonia with
an insurance policy naming the City of Livonia as additional
insured with liability coverage of one million dollars;
4 That the Livonia Family "Y" assume responsibility for any
related expenses, i e , porta-johns, field permits, etc ;
5 Concessions are to be operated by parents and no outside
vendors are to be permitted; and
6 That the Livonia Family "Y" contact the Wayne County Health
Department advising them that food will be served at the
tournaments;
the Council does hereby concur in and approve of such action
#106-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation,
dated January 24, 1994, approved for submission by the Finance
Department and the Mayor, and which transmits Parks and
Recreation Commission resolution 2253-94 with regard to the
Ford-Wolverine Soccer Tournament to be conducted on July 8 - 10,
1994, at Bicentennial Park, which resolution is conditioned as
follows
1 That Jaycee Park be considered as backup and used only in an
emergency situation;
2 That the MSYSA submit an itemized list of concessions,
vendors, porta-johns and other equipment needed for approval
by the Department of Parks and Recreation;
3 There are to be no concessions or vendors at Jaycee Park;
4 That the MSYSA provide the City of Livonia with an insurance
policy naming the City of Livonia as additional insured with
liability cove -te of one million dollars;
5 That the MSYSA assume responsibility for any related
expenses, i e , porta-johns, field permits, etc ;
6 Concessions are to be operated by parents and no outside
vendors are to be permitted; and
7 That the MSYSA contact the Wayne County Health Department
advising them that food will be served at the tournament;
the Council does hel ,Apy concur in and approve of such action
#107-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation,
dated February 3, 1994, approved for submission by the Mayor,
with regard to a letter from Livonia Woodcarvers Club, dated
January 25, 1994, in connection with the 20th Annual Woodcarvers
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Show to be conducted at Eddie Edgar Arena on August 6 and 7,
lim 1994, and which requests permission to display temporary
advertising signs at Five Mile and Farmington Road, Farmington
and Lyndon, Eight Mile and Farmington, and Farmington and
Schoolcraft, from July 29 through August 9, 1994, the Council
does hereby approve and grant this request in the manner and form
herein submitted
#108-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Secretary of the Livonia Woodcarvers Club, dated January 25,
1994, the Council does hereby take this means to indicate that
the Livonia Woodcarvers Club is recognized as a non-profit
organization operating in the community, the action herein being
taken for the purpose of affording the Livonia Woodcarvers Club
an opportunity to obtain a gaming license from the State of
Michigan in accordance with the provisions of State statute
#109-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation,
dated January 21, 1994, approved for submission by the Finance
Department and the Mayor, and to which is attached an agreement
entered into between the City of Livonia and the Michigan
Department of Natural Resources, dated September 16, 1991, for a
one-year extension of a grant for the installation of lights at
Bicentennial Park, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor
and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to
execute the said agreement and to do all other things necessary
or incidental to the full performance of this agreement
#110-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated January 28, 1994,
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
amend Item No 7 of Council Resolution 492-93, adopted on June
23, 1993, so as to reduce the financial assurances now on deposit
with the City for General Improvements in the Hunters Pointe
Subdivision located in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 30 to
$12, 000 00, of which at least $5, 000 00 shall be in cash, to
cover the cost of remaining General Improvements in said
subdivision, and tl inancial assurances now on deposit with the
City, if any, shall reduced accordingly; FURTHER, all other
financial assurances, including the Sidewalk Bond, now on deposit
with the City shall remain the same and unchanged
#111-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated January 31, 1994,
which is approved as to form by the City Attorney and which bears
the signature of the Finance Department and the Mayor, and to
which is attached twn temporary grading and construction
easements located i- _he northwest quadrant of the proposed
Merriman Road Grade Separation from the Prudential Insurance
liso Company of America, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor
and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to
execute the attached two temporary Non-Exclusive Easement
Agreements in the manner and form herein submitted; FURTHER, the
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Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure in
the sum of $2,616 75 from the $12 Million General Obligation Road
Improvement Bond Issue for purposes of payment to Clark, Klein
and Beaumont, 1600 First Federal Building, 1001 Woodward Avenue,
Detroit, Michigan 48226-1962, for costs associated with the
execution of the agreements by the Prudential Insurance Company
of America
#112-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated February 2, 1994, which
transmits Planning Commission resolution 1-10-94, which amends
Part V of the Master Plan of the City of Livonia, entitled the
Master School and Park Plan and also Part VII of the Master Plan
of the City of Livonia, entitled the Future Land Use Plan, so as
to delete the designation of future park land of property located
south of Ann Arbor Trail, west of Newburgh Road in Section 31,
and Part VII of the Master Plan of the City of Livonia, entitled
the Future Land Use Plan, is hereby amended to place a "Low
Density Residential" designation on certain property located
south of Ann Arbor Trail, west of Newburgh Road in Section 31,
the Council does hereby certify and acknowledge receipt of same
#113-94 RESOLVED, that the Council does in accordance with
Section 23 01 (a) of Zoning Ordinance 543, as amended, request
that the City Planning Commission conduct a public hearing and
thereafter submit its report and recommendation on the question
of whether certain City-owned property located south of Ann Arbor
Trail, west of Newburgh Road in Section 31 should be rezoned from
PL to an appropriate residential zoning classification
#114-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated January 31, 1994, which
transmits its resolution 1-24-94, adopted on January 25, 1994,
with regard to a sign permit application submitted by Grafix &
Grafitti requesting approval for one wall sign for the building
located at 19046 Middlebelt Road in Section 12, the Council does
hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission
and approve the said sign permit application subject to the
following condition
1 That the Sign Package by Grafix & Grafitti, received by the
Livonia Planning Commission on 1/12/94, is hereby approved
and shall be adhered to; and
2 That the sign shall not be illuminated beyond one hour after
closing
#115-94 RESOLVED, that in accordance with the provisions set
forth in Section 4 c Act 207 of the Public Acts of Michigan of
1921, as amended, the City Zoning Act (MSA 5 2934; MCLA 125 584) ,
as well as Article XXIII of Ordinance 543, as amended, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby
determine that a public hearing will take place before the City
Council of the City of Livonia on Monday, April 11, 1994, at 8 00
p m at the City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia,
Michigan, with respect to the following item
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Petition 94-1-1-1, submitted by Darlene and Larry Cossin for
lie a change of zoning on property located on the east side of
Farmington Road between Pickford and Clarita Avenues in the
Northwest 1/4 of Section 10, from OS to R-1, the City
Planning Commission in its resolution 2-27-94 having
recommended to the City Council that Petition 94-1-1-1 be
approved; and
FURTHER, the City Clerk is hereby requested to, no less than
fifteen (15) days prior to the aforesaid date of said public
hearing, cause to have a statement indicating the (a) nature of
the proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance, and/dr (b)
location of the proposed changes of zoning as set forth above,
first to be published in the official newspaper of the City or a
newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia as well
as to, not less than fifteen (15) days prior to said public
hearing, cause to have notice to be given by certified mail to
each public utility company and to each railroad company owning
or operating any public utility or railroad within the districts
or zones affected; and FURTHER, the City Clerk is requested to do
all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance
of this resolution
#116-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
Gregory D Demopoulos of Helmkamp, Ellis, Abraham & Demopoulos,
dated February 11, 1994, on behalf of Gleno's Inc , which in
accordance with the provisions of Section 19 08 of Ordinance 543,
as amended, the Zoning Ordinance, takes an appeal from a
determination made on February 8, 1994, by the City Planning
Commission in its resolution 2-30-94 with regard to Petition
94-1-2-1 submitted by Gleno' s Inc requesting waiver use approval
for an SDM license for a proposed carry-out delicatessen, to be
located in an existing building on the southwest corner of Grand
River Avenue and Inkster Road in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 1,
which property is zoned C-2, the Council does hereby designate
Monday, April 11, 1994, at 8 00 p m as the date and time for
conducting a public hearing with regard to this matter, such
hearing to be held at the City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive,
Livonia, Michigan; the City Clerk is hereby requested to do
all things necessai n order to give proper notice in writing,
as well as by the publication of a notice in the City' s official
newspaper of such hearing and the date and place thereof, in
compliance with the requirements set forth in Ordinance 543, as
amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia
#117-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
Rodney C Kropf, Esq , dated February 14, 1994, on behalf of the
Livonia Parishes Federal Credit Union, which in accordance with
the provisions of S tion 19 08 of Ordinance 543, as amended, the
Zoning Ordinance, takes an appeal from a determination made on
February 8, 1994, by the City Planning Commission in its
resolution 2-31-94, with regard to Petition 94-1-2-2 submitted by
Building Committee, Inc requesting waiver use approval to
construct a new credit union facility in Section 20, the Council
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does hereby designate Monday, April 11, 1994, at 8 00 p m as the
date and time for conducting a public hearing with regard to this
matter, such hearing to be held at the City Hall, 33000 Civic
Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan; and the City Clerk is hereby
requested to do all things necessary in order to give proper
notice in writing, as well as by the publication of a notice in
the City' s official newspaper of such hearing and the date and
place thereof, in compliance with the requirements set forth in
Ordinance 543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Livonia
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following
result
AYES Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, and
Taylor
NAYS None
On a motion by Toy, seconded by McGee, and unanimously adopted,
it was
#118-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Leo
Soave, 34822 Pembroke, Livonia, Michigan 48152, dated February
22, 1994, wherein it is requested that Petition 94-1-1-2 be
amended to include additional property, which letter is submitted
in connection with Petition 94-1-1-2 for a change of zoning on
property located west of Newburgh Road between Plymouth Road and
Grantland Avenue in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 30 from RUF to
R-1, the Council does hereby refer this matter back to the
Planning Commission for the purpose of allowing the petitioner to
amend the Petition and requests that the Planning Commission
thereafter conduct a new public hearing and submit its report and
recommendation on Petition 94-1-1-2, as amended
On a motion by Toy, seconded by Feenstra, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#119-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 2,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1018-89 in
connection with the question of whether or not there is a need to
modify for reintroduction the language contained in Council
Resolution 640-70, adopted on July 20, 1970, and reintroduced on
November 1, 1989, Council Resolution 1018-89, the Council does
hereby determine tc ake no further action
On a motion by Kavanagh, seconded by Feenstra, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#120-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 2,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 437-90, in
connection with the topic of slow growth legislation, the Council
does hereby determine to take no further action
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by Ochala, it was
#121-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 2,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 215-92, in
connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated November 27, 1991, which sets forth its
resolution 11-176-91 adopted on November 19, 1991 with regard to
Petition 91-10-1-19, submitted by the City Planning Commission,
pursuant to Council Resolution 672-91, for a change of zoning on
property located on the northeast corner of Bretton Avenue and
Middlebelt Road in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 1, from OS to
R-2, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with
regard to this matter on February 19, 1992, pursuant to Council
Resolution 965-91, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition 91-10-1-19
is hereby approved and granted; and the City Planner is hereby
instructed to cause the necessary map for publication to be
prepared indicating the zoning change herein approved and to
furnish the same to the Department of Law and, upon receipt of
such map, the Department of Law is requested to prepare an
ordinance amending Ordinance 543, as amended, in accordance with
this resolution
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result
AYES Feenstra, Kavanagh, Ochala, and Jurcisin
NAYS McGee, Toy, and Taylor
The President declared the r titian adopted
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Toy, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#122-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 2,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 947-93, in
connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated ' ember 5, 1993 , which transmits its
resolution 10-202-9 , adopted on October 26, 1993, with regard to
a sign permit application submitted by Richard George for two (2)
wall signs for the building located at 30303 Plymouth Road in
Section 35, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation
of the Planning Commission and approve the said sign permit
application subject to the following conditions
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(1) That the Sign Package by Richard George, received by the
Livonia Planning Commission on 7/29/93, is hereby approved
and shall be adhered to; and
(2) That the signs shall not be illuminated beyond one hour
after closing
On a motion by Toy, seconded by McGee, it was
RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 2,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 974-93, in
connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated November 19, 1993, which transmits its
resolution 11-211-93, adopted on November 16, 1993, with regard
to Petition 93-11-8-21, submitted by Marathon Oil Company,
requesting site plan approval in connection with a proposal to
erect a canopy over the dispenser island for the gasoline station
located at 33325 Seven Mile Road in Section 10, pursuant to the
provisions set forth in Section 18 47 of Ordinance No 543, as
amended, the Council does hereby reject the recommendation of the
Planning Commission and Petition 93-11-8-21 is hereby denied for
the following reasons
(1) That the proposal does not provide for a complete renovation
of the entire site and building;
(2) That the proposed canopy does not provide the necessary
protection from the elements to customers using the easterly
pump island; and
(3) That the proposed site plan lacks the aesthetic qualities
normally expected in the Farmington Road - Seven Mile Road
vicinity control area
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Ochala, it was
#123-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of *- Committee of the Whole, dated February 2,
1994, and submitte :rsuant to Council Resolution 974-93, in
connection with a cot. nunication from the City Planning
Commission, dated November 19, 1993, which transmits its
resolution 11-211-93, adopted on November 16, 1993, with regard
to Petition 93-11-8-21, submitted by Marathon Oil Company,
requesting site plan approval in connection with a proposal to
erect a canopy over the dispenser island for the gasoline station
located at 33325 Seven Mile Road in Section 10, pursuant to the
provisions set forth in Section 18 47 of Ordinance No 543, as
amended, the Counci does hereby refer this item to the Committee
of the Whole for itL, report and recommendation
lim A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result
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AYES Feenstra, Kavanagh, Ochala, and Jurcisin
ILi NAYS McGee, Toy, and Taylor
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by Ochala, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#124-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 2,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 20-94, in
connection with a letter from the General Manager of the Yellow &
Red Cab Company, 31376 Industrial, Livonia, Michigan 48150, dated
November 30, 1993, wherein a request is submitted for an increase
in the taxicab rate structure, the Council does hereby determine
to take no further action
Kavanagh left the podium at 8 17 p m in order to avoid a perceived
impropriety regarding the next Agenda item
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Ochala, it was
#125-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 8,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 17-94, in
connection with a communication from Joseph Rotondo, President of
Rotondo Bros , Inc , and Raymond Amin and Bernard Mindell, dated
December 14, 1993, with respect to the sale of property located
on the north side of Seven Mile Road between Fitzgerald and
Levan, and having also considered appraisals submitted by Mr
Charles W Allen, Jr , dated January 3, 1994 and January 6, 1994,
pursuant to Council Resolutions 1016-93 and 1017-93, the Council
does hereby request that the Finance Department prepare
specifications and thereafter take competitive bids for the sale
of the subject propn ' y (not including designated Fire Station
site) in accordanc, th provisions of Law and City ordinance
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result
AYES Feenstra, McGee, Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, and Taylor
NAYS None
The President declared the re Lution adopted
110 Kavanagh returned to the podium at 8 18 p m
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On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Kavanagh, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#126-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 8,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 612-93, in
connection with a communication from the City Treasurer, dated
July 28, 1993, approved for submission by the Mayor, wherein
certain facility security improvements and new procedures with
regard to cash receivables are recommended, and having also
considered the report and recommendation of the City Treasurer,
dated January 20, 1994, the Council does hereby authorize the
City Treasurer for and on behalf of the City of Livonia to enter
into an agreement with (any or all) major credit card service
providers for the payment of City bills (taxes, water, etc )
providing that all costs associated with its use are recovered
from the card holder
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Toy, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#127-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 8,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 612-93, in
connection with a communication from the City Treasurer, dated
July 28, 1993, approved for submission by the Mayor, wherein
certain facility security improvements and new procedures with
regard to cash receivables are recommended, and having also
considered the report and recommendation of the City Treasurer,
dated January 20, 1994, the Council does hereby authorize the
purchase of three (3) ATM bank debit card approval machines for
use by the Office of the City Treasurer for a total cost not to
exceed $800 00, the same to be appropriated and expended from the
Capital Outlay Office Equipment Account, 101-253-983-000, for
this purpose
On a motion by Fee -a, seconded by Toy, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#128-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 8,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 612-93, in
connection with a communication from the City Treasurer, dated
July 28, 1993, approved for submission by the Mayor, wherein
certain facility sec city improvements and new procedures with
regard to cash rec Lbles are recommended, and having also
considered the repoiL and recommendation of the City Treasurer,
dated January 20, 1994, the Council does hereby authorize the
City Treasurer and the Finance Department to obtain competitive
quotes for the installation and construction of teller window
systems for enclosing and securing the Treasurer' s Office area as
recommended herein, in accordance with provisions of law and City
ordinance
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Ochala left the podium at 8 22 p m
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Toy, it was
#129-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated February 8,
1994, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 612-93, in
connection with a communication from the City Treasurer, dated
July 28, 1993, approved for submission by the Mayor, wherein
certain facility security improvements and new procedures with
regard to cash receivables are recommended, and having also
considered the report and recommendation of the City Treasurer,
dated January 20, 1994, the Council does hereby authorize the
City Treasurer and the Finance Department to obtain competitive
quotes for the installation of a night depository box in the east
entrance of City Hall, in accordance with provisions of law and
City ordinance
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result
AYES Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, Toy, Jurcisin, and Taylor
NAYS None
Ito The President declared the resolution adopted
Feenstra gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 060 OF TITLE 10,
CHAPTER 24 (ACCIDENTS) 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 a Ordinance was placed on the table for
consideration at the next regular meeting
Kavanagh took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 04 (BUILDING CODES)
OF TITLE 15 OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES,
AS AMENDED
Ochala returned to the podium at 8 23 p m
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following
result
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AYES Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, and
Taylor
NAYS None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication
Feenstra took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 32 (PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
CODES) OF TITLE 15 OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES,
AS AMENDED
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following
result
AYES Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, and
Taylor
NAYS None
160 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 SUBSECTION 7 OF SECTION 050
OF TITLE 2, CHAPTER 96 (RETIREMENT PLAN) OF THE
LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
A roll call vote was taken of e foregoing Ordinance with the following
result
AYES Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, and
Taylor
NAYS None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication
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Kavanagh took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 100 OF TITLE 10,
CHAPTER 90 (PEDESTRIANS) OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF
ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following
result
AYES McGee, Kavanagh, Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, and Taylor
NAYS Feenstra
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would
become effective on publication
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by McGee, it was
#130-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated January 28, 1994,
which bears the signature of the Finance Department and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
L. authorize the purchase of two replacement vehicles to be assigned
to the Intelligence Unit of the Division of Police from Campus
Ford, Inc , 1830 W Grand River, Okemos, Michigan 48864, for a
total price of $27,540 00, the same to be appropriated and
expended from Account No 265-333-985-000; FURTHER, the Council
does hereby determine to authorize the said purchase without
competitive bidding inasmuch as it is based upon the low Macomb
County Purchasing Department bid, and such action is taken in
accordance with Section 3 04 140D5 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended; FURTHER, the Council does hereby
authorize the auction of two vehicles in order to avoid a fleet
increase
A roll call vote was taken on —le foregoing resolution with the following
result
AYES McGee, Kavanagh, Toy, Jurcisin, and Taylor
NAYS Feenstra and Ochala
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Toy, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#131-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation,
dated January 21, 1994, which bears the signature of the Finance
Department and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby accept the bid of Wenger Corporation, 555
Park Drive, P 0 Box 448, Owatonna, Minnesota 55060-0448, for
supplying the Parks and Recreation Department with a Showmobile
for a total price of $77, 970 00 less trade-in of the old
Showmobile for $3, 000 00, for a net total price of $74, 970 00;
the same having been in fact the lowest and only bid received and
meets all specifications; FURTHER, the Council does hereby
appropriate and authorize an advance in the amount of $46, 970 00
from the Capital Projects Fund, the same to be reimbursed to said
fund in fiscal years 1995 and 1996
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by Toy, it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Finance Department, dated January 24, 1994, approved for
submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a proposed
agreement between the City of Livonia and Karoub Associates, 200
Capitol Building, Suite 500, Lansing, Michigan 48933, to act as
the City's legislative consultant for the period January 1, 1994
through December 31, 1994, for an annual fee of $20, 000 00,
including all expenses, the Council does hereby approve the
agreement in the manner and form herein submitted; and the Mayor
and the City Clerk are hereby authorized, for and on behalf of
the City of Livonia, to affix their signatures to the said
agreement, subject to approval as to form by the Department of
Law
On a motion by Kavanagh, it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Finance Department, dated January 24, 1994, approved for
submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a proposed
agreement between the City of Livonia and Karoub Associates, 200
Capitol Building, Suite 500, Lansing, Michigan 48933, to act as
the City's legislative consultant for the period January 1, 1994
through December 31, 1994, for an annual fee of $20, 000 00,
including all expenses, the Council does hereby refer this item
to the Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation
The President declared the motion failed for lack of support
A roll call vote was taken on the originally proposed resolution, as
follows
#132-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Finance Department, dated January 24, 1994, approved for
submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a proposed
agreement between the City of Livonia and Karoub Associates, 200
Capitol Building, Suite 500, Lansing, Michigan 48933, to act as
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the City's legislative consultant for the period January 1, 1994
through December 31, 1994, for an annual fee of $20,000 00,
including all expenses, the Council does hereby approve the
agreement in the manner and form herein submitted; and the Mayor
and the City Clerk are hereby authorized, for and on behalf of
the City of Livonia, to affix their signatures to the said
agreement, subject to approval as to form by the Department of
Law
with the following result
AYES Feenstra, McGee, Ochala, Toy, Jurcisin, and Taylor
NAYS Kavanagh
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Toy, seconded by Jurcisin, it was
#133-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Finance Department, dated February 8, 1994,
approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to the taking
of bids for City-owned property located on the northwest corner
of Ann Arbor Trail and Newburgh Road, the Council does hereby
authorize the sale of the aforesaid City-owned property to Murray
R Sanford, 6325 Napier, Plymouth, Michigan 48170, for a total
purchase price of $73,000 00, which sale is conditioned upon the
purchaser providing such title work as may be required for this
transaction, the action herein being taken in order to best serve
the interests of the community; and the Mayor and City Clerk are
hereby authorized, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to
execute a quit claim deed and such other documents as may be
necessary or incidental to fulfill the purpose of this
resolution; and the Department of Law is hereby requested to
prepare and place in proper form such legal documents as may be
necessary to consummate this transaction
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result
AYES Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, Ochala, Toy, and Jurcisin
NAYS Taylor
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Toy, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#134-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Finance Department, dated February 8, 1994,
approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached
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recommended final budget adjustments for Fiscal Year 1993, the
L
Council does hereby authorize the said adjustments in the manner
and form herein submitted
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#135-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated January 26, 1994,
which bears the signature of the Finance Department, and approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the
unit price bid of Thompson-McCully Company, 11620 Whitmore Lake
Road, Whitmore Lake, Michigan 46189, for the Deering Avenue road
improvement and McNamara Towers parking lot expansion projects
for the estimated total cost of $225, 768 27 based upon the
Engineering Department'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 appropriate the
sum of $113,414 28 from the Community Development Block Grant
Program and in the amount of $83,234 79 from the Michigan
Transportation Fund (Local Road Account) for the improvement of
Deering Avenue; and the Council does hereby appropriate the sum
of $29, 119 20 from the Community Development Block Grant Program
for the McNamara Towers parking lot expansion; and the City
Engineer 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
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by Kavanagh, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#136-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated December 9, 1993, which sets
forth Planning Commission resolution 11-214-93, adopted on
November 30, 1993, with regard to Petition 93-8-1-12, as amended,
by Tri-West Development Corporation for a change of zoning on
property located on the south side of Five Mile Road between
Bainbridge Avenue and Henry Ruff Road in the Northwest 1/4 of
Section 23 from RUFA to R-1A, and the Council having conducted a
public hearing with regard to this matter on February 7, 1994,
pursuant to Council Resolution 994-93, the Council does hereby
refer this item to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation
IbmDuring audience communication, Art Oswalt, 30544 Hoy, Livonia
48154, spoke re property devaluation that would result from the approval
of this rezoning request
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On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#137-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated December 9, 1993, which sets
forth its resolution 11-215-93 adopted on November 30, 1993, with
regard to Petition 93-10-1-14, submitted by Plymouth Road
Development Company, for a change of zoning on property located
on the north side of Plymouth Road, west of Middlebelt Road in
the Southeast 1/4 of Section 26, from C-1 to C-2, and the Council
having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on
February 7, 1994, pursuant to Council Resolution 994-93, the
Council does hereby reject the recommendation of the Planning
Commission and the said Petition 93-10-1-14 is hereby approved
and granted; and the City Planner is hereby instructed to cause
the necessary map for publication to be prepared indicating the
zoning change herein approved and to furnish the same to the
Department of Law and, upon receipt of such map, the Department
of Law is requested to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance
543, as amended, in accordance with this resolution
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Ochala, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#138-94 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with the
City Clerk a statement dated December 6, 1993, on all matters
required by Sections 3 08 060 and 3 08 140 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, and a first public hearing having been
held thereon on February 7, 1994, after due notice as required by
Section 3 08 076 of said Code, and careful consideration having
been given to all such matters, the Council does hereby, pursuant
to Section 3 08 080 of said Code
(1) accept and approve said statement in all respects;
(2) determine to make the improvement consisting of the
installation of a street lighting system consisting of
100-watt high pressure sodium lights on davitt poles with
underground wiring in the Orangelawn Woods Subdivision,
located in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 33, City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as described in said
statement; and to defray the cost of such improvement
by special assessment upon the property especially
benefited in proportion to the benefits derived or to
be derived;
(3) approve the plans and specifications for said improvement as
set forth in said statement dated December 6, 1993;
(4) determine that the cost of such improvement shall be paid by
special assessment upon the property especially benefited;
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(5) determine that the assessment made for such improvement
shall be paid in annual installments, according to said
statement;
(6) designate the assessment district, describing the land and
premises upon which special assessments shall be levied as
follows
A Special Assessment District in the N E 1/4 of
Section 33, T 1S , R 9E , City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, described as containing the property
shown on the Special Assessment Plan on the Special
Assessment Roll
(7) direct the City Assessor to prepare a special assessment
roll in accordance with the Council's determination on said
statements as prepared by the City Engineer dated December
6, 1993; and
(8) that upon completion of said roll, the City Assessor shall
attach thereto the certificate required by the provisions of
Section 3 08 100 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, and file the same with the City Clerk, who
thereupon is directed to present the same to the City
Council prior to the holding of the second public hearing
thereon pursuant to Title 3, Chapter 8 of the Livonia Code
of Ordinances
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#139-94 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with the
City Clerk a statement dated December 3, 1993 , on all matters
required by Sections 3 08 060 and 3 08 140 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, and a first public hearing having been
held thereon on February 7, 1994, after due notice as required by
Section 3 08 070 of said Code, and careful consideration having
been given to all such matters, the Council does hereby, pursuant
to Section 3 08 080 of said Code
(1) accept and approve said statement in all respects;
(2) determine to make the improvement consisting of the
installation of a street lighting system consisting of
100-watt high pressure sodium lights on colonial post tops
with underground wiring in the Willow Creek Subdivision,
located in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 14, City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, as described in said statement; and
to defray the cost of such improvement by special assessment
upon the property especially benefited in proportion to the
[
benefits derived or to be derived;
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(3) approve the plans and specifications for said improvement as
set forth in said statement dated December 3, 1993 ;
(4) determine that the cost of such improvement shall be paid by
special assessment upon the property especially benefited;
(5) determine that the assessment made for such improvement
shall be paid in annual installments, according to said
statement;
(6) designate the assessment district, describing the land and
premises upon which special assessments shall be levied as
follows
A Special Assessment District in the N W 1/4 of
Section 14, T 1S , R 9E , City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, described as containing the property
shown on the Special Assessment Plan on the Special
Assessment Roll
(7) direct the City Assessor to prepare a special assessment
roll in accordance with the Council' s determination on said
statements as prepared by the City Engineer dated December
3, 1993; and
(8) that upon completion of said roll, the City Assessor shall
attach thereto the certificate required by the provisions of
Section 3 08 100 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, and file the same with the City Clerk, who
thereupon is directed to present the same to the City
Council prior to the holding of the second public hearing
thereon pursuant to Title 3, Chapter 8 of the Livonia Code
of Ordinances
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by Kavanagh, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#140-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated February 14, 1994, submitted
pursuant to Council Resolution 23-94, transmitting for Council
acceptance a Warranty Deed dated February 9, 1994, executed by
Gregg L Orley and Robert Harris Orley, conveying to the City
certain property described as follows
Lot 21, except the southerly 200 feet, Merriman Road
Industrial Subdivision, according to the plat thereof, as
recorded in Liber 88, Pages 25 and 26 of Plats, Wayne County
Records
the Council does hereby, for and in behalf of the City of
Livonia, accept the aforesaid Warranty Deed; and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to have the same recorded in the Office of
the Register of Deeds and to do all other things necessary or
incidental to fulfill the purpose of this resolution
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On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#141-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Mayor, dated February 8, 1994, with regard
to a proposed computerized ambulance billing service between the
City of Livonia and AccuMed Billing, Inc , the Council does
hereby rescind and repeal Council Resolution 51-94, adopted on
January 26, 1994
On a motion by Feenstra, seconded by Jurcisin, it was
#142-94 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Mayor, dated February 8, 1994, and the
report and recommendation of the Mayor, dated December 29, 1993,
to which is attached the report and recommendation of the Fire
Chief, dated December 3, 1993, with regard to a proposed
computerized ambulance billing service, the Council does hereby
authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the attached
Billing Service Agreement between AccuMed Billing, Inc , 2937
General Motors Boulevard East, Detroit, Michigan 48202, and the
City of Livonia, for a one-year period to be based upon AccuMed
providing its services for a sum equal to 8% of the amount
collected each month (subject to cancellation at any time by
either party upon 30 day notice) , the said agreement to be made
subject to approval as to form by the Department of Law
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result
AYES Feenstra, McGee, Kavanagh, Ochala, Jurcisin, and Taylor
NAYS Toy
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by Kavanagh, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#143-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated February 11, 1994, transmitting for
Council acceptance a Quit Claim Deed, dated December 21, 1993,
executed by Adrian 0 Evans, Vice President, on behalf of The
Southland Corporation for property described as follows
The North 27 feet of Lot 92, Garden Farms, T 1 S , R 9 E ,
Liber 40, Page 56, Wayne County Records
045-01-0092-000 (Seven Mile Road Right-of-Way)
AND
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The North 60 feet of that part of the N E 1/4 of Section
12, described as beginning at a point on the N line of said
Section distant S 88° 52' 53" W 130 0 feet from the N E
corner of Section 12 and proceeding thence S 88° 52' 53" W
along said N line 161 55 feet; thence S 34° 08' 06" E
265 11 feet; thence N 88° 21' 16" E 19 22 feet; thence N
01° 40' 09" W 222 13 feet to the point of beginning
045-99-0001-000 (Seven Mile Road Right-of-Way)
AND
The North 60 feet of that part of the N E 1/4 of Section 12
described as beginning at the N E corner of Section 12 and
proceeding thence S 88° 52' 53" W along the N Section
line 130 0 feet; thence S 01° 40' 09" E 222 13 feet;
thence N 88° 21' 16" E 130 0 feet; thence N 01° 40' 15"
W along the E Section line 220 94 feet to the point of
beginning except the East 53 feet thereof
045-99-0002-000 (Seven Mile Road Right-of-Way)
the Council does hereby, for and in behalf of the City of
Livonia, accept the aforesaid Quit Claim Deed, and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to have the same recorded in the Office of
the Register of Deeds and to do all other things necessary or
incidental to the full performance of this resolution
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by Toy, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#144-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
February 14, 1994, from the Department of Law transmitting for
Council acceptance two Grants of Easement, more particularly
described as
1 Grant of Easement dated April 28, 1982, executed by John
Sparkman and his wife Clarice Sparkman, to the City of
Livonia, for
Storm Sewer Easement
The South six (6) feet of the following parcel of land
A parcel of land being a part of the East 1/2 of the East
1/2 of the N E 1/4 of Section 20, T 1 S , R 9 E , City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, more particularly described
as Beginning at a point on the West line of Meadowview
Sub'n No 4 of part of the N E 1/4 of Section 20 and part
of the N W 1/- of Section 21 T 1 S , R 9 E , City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, according to the plat
thereof as recorded in Liber 85 Page 79 of Plats, W C R ,
said point being the N W corner of Lot 159 of said sub'n;
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thence South 0° 13' 10" West 60 00 feet to the Southwest
corner of said Lot 159; thence North 89° 40' 01" West 93 50
feet; thence N 0° 13' 10" East 60 00 feet; thence South 89°
40' 01" East 93 50 feet to the point of beginning
(Part of Bureau of Taxation Parcel 077-99-0001-006)
2 Grant of Easement dated April 27, 1982, executed by Angelo
Capoccia, a single man, to the City of Livonia, for
Storm Sewer Easement
The North three (3) feet of the following parcel of land
A parcel of land being a part of the East 1/2 of the East
1/2 of the N E 1/4 of Section 20, T 1 S , R 9 E , City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, more particularly described
as Beginning at a point on the West line of Meadowview
Sub'n No 4 of part of the N E 1/4 of Section 20 and part
of the N W 1/4 of Section 21, T 1 S , R 9 E , City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, according to the plat
thereof as recorded in Liber 85, Page 79 of Plats, W C R ,
said point being the N W corner of Lot 158 of said sub'n;
thence South 0° 13' 10" West 121 11 feet to the S W corner
of Lot 157 of said sub'n; thence North 89° 44' 18" West
along the North line of Meadowview Sub'n No 3 (Liber 84
Page 76 of Plats) 46 75 feet; thence North 0° 13' 10" East
121 17 feet; thence South 89° 40' 01" East 46 75 feet to the
point of beginning
(Part of Bureau of Taxation Parcel 077-05-0157-000)
the Council does hereby, for and in behalf of the City of
Livonia, accept the aforesaid Grants of Easement and the City
Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded in the Office
of the Register of Deeds and to do all other things necessary or
incidental to fulfill the purpose of this resolution
On a motion by Ochala, seconded by Jurcisin, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#145-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Librarian, dated January 26, 1994, approved by the
Finance Department and approved for submission by the Mayor,
which transmits Library Commission resolution 4-94 regarding
acceptance of Federal Grant funds in the amount of $16, 516 00 for
the purchase of books and other library materials, the Council
does, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, accept the Major
Urban Resource Library grant (MURL Project 7-27203-395) in the
amount of $16, 516 00 for the purpose of strengthening the Pure
Sciences collections of Noble, Sandburg and Civic Center
libraries
On a motion by Ochala, seconded by Toy, and unanimously adopted,
it was
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#146-94 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Librarian, dated February 2, 1994, 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
cash donations in the amount of $775 00 from the parties
indicated in Library Commission resolution 5-94
No one wished to speak during the audience communication portion
at the end of the meeting
On a motion by Jurcisin, seconded by Ochala, and unanimously
adopted, this 1,267th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
was adjourned at 9 05 p m , February 23, 1994
o- McCotter, City Clerk