HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1991-10-30 SPECIAL 26710
MINUTES OF THE TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTEENTH SPECIAL MEETING
two OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 8, Chapter 14 of the City Charter,
the above meeting was held October 30, 1991 at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan and was called to order by the Vice President of the Council
at approximately 7 38 P M Roll was called with the following result Present
Laura Toy, Robert R Bishop, Gerald Taylor, Ron Ochala, Fernon P. Feenstra and
Dale Jurcisin, Absent Joan McCotter (due to recovery from an automobile accident) .
Elected and appointed officials present Robert F. Nash, City Clerk, Robert
D Bennett, Mayor, David Preston, Finance Director and George Weible, Assistant
City Attorney
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Feenstra,
d unanimously adopted, it was
#848-91 RESOLVED, that the Council hereby determines that the
Annual Budget for the fiscal year as submitted by the Mayor
for the next fiscal year commencing December 1 , 1991 , and ending
November 30, 1992, as shown in the Budget document on Pages
I through LVI , submitted by the Mayor to the Council on September
16, 1991 , pursuant to Section 3, Chapter VII of the City Charter,
be and hereby is determined and adopted and appropriations made
as provided by the City Charter, provided, however, for the
monthly reports to the Council , the amounts as shown on Pages
1 through 197 should be used for comparative reporting purposes,
and Council approval is required for transfers between line
items within one activity that all proceedings on said Budget
be and hereby are approved as being in full comformance with
the City Charter, a public hearing having been held on October
21 , 1991 , after proper notice being published in the Livonia
Observer and Eccentric, the official newspaper of the City on
October 10, 1991 , and provided further, that the City Clerk
shall publish or cause to be published this resolution together
with a summary of said Budget as adopted herein, together with
the minutes of this meeting
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
L ;d unanimously adopted, it was
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lbw #849-91 RESOLVED, that pursuant to Section 5, Chapter VII and
Section 1 of Chapter VIII of the Charter of the City of Livonia,
the Council does hereby establish a tax levy of 4 7085 mills,
of the State equalized assessed valuation of all real and personal
property subject to taxation in the City of Livonia for the
next fiscal year commencing December 1 , 1991 , and ending November
30, 1992, and in addition to the above amount which is authorized
to be levied for general purposes by the Charter of the City
of Livonia
(a) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of 9006 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above, pursuant to Section
1 of Chapter VIII of the Charter of the City of Livonia, for
the purpose of providing additional revenues for police protection
and law enforcement personnel , equipment, supplies and facilities
of the City of Livonia, in addition to the amount authorized
to be levied for general municipal purposes,
(b) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of 1 3756 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above, pursuant to Section
1 of Chapter VIII of the Charter of the City of Livonia, for
the purpose of providing additional revenues for fire, police
and snow removal personnel , equipment, supplies and facilities
of the City of Livonia, in addition to the amount authorized
to be levied for general municipal purposes,
(c) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of .8521 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above, pursuant to Section
1 of Chapter VIII of the Charter of the City of Livonia, for
the purpose of providing additional revenues for Library services,
supplies and facilities of the City of Livonia, in addition
to the amount authorized to be levied for general municipal
purposes,
(d) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of 0169 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above, pursuant to the
provisions of Act 379 of the Public Acts of 1925, for the purpose
of advertising, exploiting and making known the industrial and
commercial advantages of the City of Livonia and to establish
projects for the purpose of encouraging immigration to, and
increasing the trade, business and industries of the City of
Livonia, in addition to the amount authorized to be levied for
general municipal purposes,
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lot (e) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of 1 8846 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above, pursuant to the
provisions of Act 298 of the Public Acts of 1917, for the purpose
of establishing, operating, maintaining and administering the
Municipal Garbage Collection System and/or plant for the
collection and disposal of garbage and refuse in the City of
Livonia, in addition to the amount authorized to be levied for
general municipal purposes,
(f) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of .0500 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above for the purpose
of debt retirement on the 1959, 1965 and 1968 Fire Station Bond
Issue, in addition to the amount authorized to be levied for
general municipal purposes,
(g) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of .1000 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above for the purpose
of debt retirement on the Park and Recreational Facilities Bond
Issue, Series I and Series II , in addition to the amount
authorized to be levied for general municipal purposes,
(h) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of .3700 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above for the purpose
of debt retirement on the 1978 Street Improvement Bonds, Series
I , Series II and Series III , in addition to the amount authorized
to be levied for general municipal purposes,
(i ) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of .0800 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above for the purpose
of debt retirement on the 1990 Street Improvement Bond, Series
I , in addition to the amount authorized to be levied for general
municipal purposes,
(j) The Council does hereby establish a tax levy
of .4800 mills, of the State equalized assessed valuation of
all real and personal property subject to taxation in the City
of Livonia for the fiscal year set out above for the purpose
of defraying City expenses and liabilities for the collection
and disposal activities required for curbside recycling and
yard waste composting programs, in addition to the amount
authorized to be levied for general municipal purposes,
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impand provided, further, that the Wayne County Bureau of Taxation,
City Assessor, City Treasurer and City Clerk are hereby authorized
and directed to do all things necessary or incidental to the
full performance of this resolution, and the City Clerk is hereby
requested to immediately transmit copies of this resolution
to each of the above offices
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#850-91 RESOLVED, that in accordance with the provisions of
Chapter 20 of Act 40 of the Public Acts of 1956, otherwise known
as the Drain Code of 1956, and in order to raise the sum necessary
to pay
(a) Installment No 27 of the assessment for improving
Livonia Drain No 19, which installment is due April 1 , 1992,
and to pay the interest on the unpaid balance, which interest
is also due on April 1 , 1992, and
(b) Installment No 24 of the assessment for improving
Farmington Road Storm Relief Drain, which installment is due
April 1 , 1992, and to pay the interest on the unpaid balance,
which interest is also due on April 1 , 1992, and
(c) Installment No 22 of the assessment for improving
Livonia Drain No 11 (Extensions) , which installment is due
April 1 , 1992, and to pay the interest on the unpaid balance,
which interest is also due on April 1 , 1992, and
(d) Installment No 15 of the assessment for improving
Livonia Drain No. 27 (Branches) , which installment is due April
1 , 1992, and to pay the interest on the unpaid balance, which
interest is also due on April 1 , 1992, and
(e) Installment No 13 of the assessment for improving
Livonia Drain No. 10 (Extension and Branches) , which installment
is due April 1 , 1992, and to pay the interest on the unpaid
balance, which interest is also due on April 1 , 1992, and
the Council of the City of Livonia does hereby determine that
there shall be and does hereby establish a tax levy of .1000
mills of the State Equalized Valuation of all real and personal
property subject to taxation to meet and pay the said installments
and interest payments and, in this connection, the City Council
does hereby elect to have such tax levy spread upon the County
tax roll , and the Wayne County Bureau of Taxation, Office of
the Wayne County Drain Commission, City Treasurer, City Assessor
and City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed to do all
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resolution, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to immediately
transmit copies of this resolution to each of the above offices.
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#851-91 RESOLVED, that in accordance with the authority provided
in Act 342, Public Acts of Michigan, 1939, as amended, and in
order to raise the sum necessary to pay the 19th installment
for sanitary and storm sewer improvements in Rosedale Gardens
Subdivision, the Council of the City of Livonia does hereby
determine that there shall be and does hereby establish a tax
levy of .0400 mills of the State Equalized Valuation of all
real and personal property subject to taxation in the City of
Livonia for the purpose of providing sufficient revenues to
meet and pay the said installment and interest payments and,
in this connection, the City Council does hereby elect to have
such tax levy spread upon the County Tax Roll , and the Wayne
County Bureau of Taxation, Office of the Wayne County Road
Commission, City Treasurer, City Assessor and City Clerk are
hereby authorized and directed to do all things necessary or
incidental to the full performance of this resolution, and the
City Clerk is hereby requested to immediately transmit copies
of this resolution to each of the above offices.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy, and
unanimously adopted, this 218th Special Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
was duly adjourned at 7 45 P M. , October 30, 1991
Rol*t F Nash, City Clerk
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