HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1990-02-2825558
MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-FIRST REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On February 28, 1990, 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 02 P H Councilman Ochala delivered the invocation
Roll was called with the following result Present Laura Toy, Robert
R Bishop, Gerald Taylor, Ron Ochala and Fernon P Feenstra, Absent Dale Jurcisin
and Joan McCotter (both serving the City in another capacity)
Elected and appointed officials present Robert F Nash, City Clerk,
Harry Tatigian, City Attorney, Robert D Bennett, Mayor, H Shane, Assistant Planning
Director, Raul Galindo, City Engineer, Karen Szymula, Director of Legislative
Affairs, Ron Reinke, Superintendent of the Department of Parks and Recreation,
Edith Davis, Personnel Director, Ron Hardiros, City Assessor, Robert Beckley,
Director of Public Works, John Fegan, Director of the Inspection Department, Jeanne
Treff, Cable TV Director and Tom Carey, Traffic Commission
Councilman Ochala left the podium at 8 05 P M
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Feenstra.,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#142-90 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1,170th Regular
Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held February
12, 1990 are hereby approved
At the direction of the Chair, Item No 5 re acceptance of the bid for Air Entrained
Cement for the Public Service Division was taken off the Consent Agenda
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
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#143-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
Mr Stan Anderson, 28428 Elmira, Livonia, Michigan 48150, dated
February 13, 1990, which bears the signatures of certain
residents of southeast Livonia, wherein it is suggested that
the City -owned park located at the southwest corner of Inkster
and Plymouth be renamed from Sesquicentennial Park to Frances
Hensley Park, the Council does hereby refer this item to the
Capital Improvement Committee for its report and recommendation
which should include consideration of establishing a policy
with respect to the naming of City facilities and park lands
#144-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated January
31, 1990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the bid of Grandville Tractor & Equipment Company, Inc , 3736
Chicago Drive, Grandville, Michigan 49418, for supplying the
Public Service Division (Park Maintenance Section) with a 15 -foot
drawn mower for a total price of $8,237 00, the same having
been in fact the lowest bid received and meets all
specifications.
#145-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated January
31, 1990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the bid of W F Miller Company, 25125 Trans -X, Novi, Michigan
48050, for supplying the Public Service Division (IdylWyld
Golf Course) with one (1) 60" front -mounted riding rotary mower
for a total price of $7,666 80, the same having been in fact
the lowest bid which meets specifications (and the lower bids
of Carefree Lawn Center, Inc , Grandville Tractor & Equipment
Company, Inc and W F Miller Company are hereby rejected
for the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication)
#146-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated February
1, 1990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the
bid of W F Miller Company, 25125 Trans -X, Novi, Michigan
48050, for supplying the Public Service Division (Whispering
Willows Golf Course Section) with two (2) 5 -reel riding turf
mowers for a total price of $41,944 00, the same having been
in fact the lowest bid received which meets specifications
(and the low bid of Ideal Mower Sales is hereby rejected for
the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication), further,
the Council does hereby approve the transfer of the sum of
$41,944 of surplus funds from the Ice Rink Capital Outlay Account
101-715-985 000 to Account 101-681-985 000 for this purpose
#147-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated February
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5, 1990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the
unit price bid of Fendt Transit Mix, Inc , 43443 Flint Street,
Novi, Michigan 48050-0632, for supplying the Public Service
Division (Road Maintenance Section) with readymix concrete
for a total estimated amount of $53,400 00 for the period through
April 1, 1991, the same having been in fact the lowest bid
received and meets all specifications, further, in the event
the aforesaid low bidder is unable to furnish the material,
the Council does hereby accept the second low bid of Clawson
Concrete Company, P 0 Box 768, Novi, Michigan 48050, as an
alternate source of supply, and in the event the aforesaid
bidders are unable to furnish the material, the Council does
hereby accept the third low bid of National Ready Mix, Inc ,
39000 Ford Road, Westland, Michigan 48185, as an additional
alternate source of supply
#E148-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated February
9, 1990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the
following low bids which meet specifications for supplying
the Public Service Division (Road Maintenance Section) with
the materials specified at the unit prices bid per ton through
April 1, 1991
(1) Metro Transport, Inc , 30069 Wixom Road, Wixom, Michigan 48096
M D
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$485
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$960
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$960
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W C
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$685
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Backfill - Grade B -
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4 90
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$
5 90
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Natural Sand - D T Y
$
4 19
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W C
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Mortar Sand - D T Y
$
6 59
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(2) Holloway Sand & Gravel Co , Inc , 29250 Wixom Road, Wixom, MI 48096
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$465
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$742
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$742
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$
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$
5 90
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(3) Suburban Transport, Inc , 54630 Pontiac Trail, Milford, MI 48042
W C
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- 3A-DTY
$901
per
ton
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-30A-DTY
$585
per
ton
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- Porous Backfill - Grade A -
$
3 39
per
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dO - 40 Washed - CoDC Aggregates - D T Y $ 5 59 per ton
(4) Hayball Transport, Inc , 12550 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48150
WC.RC - 3X-D.TY. $6O5per ton
WC.R C -22X-DTY. $535per ton
W,C R C. - Porous Backfill - Grade 8 - D T Y.$ 3 39 per ton
(5) Rock -Way, Inc., 35200 0Orth(ine, P 0. Box 219, Romulus, MI 48174
M D.0 T - 21AA - Limestone $ 6 23 per ton
#149- 90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Housing dated January 30,
1990, which bears the signature of the Finance Director and
is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
accept the bid of Highgate Electric Company, 31740 Plymouth
Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150, to install fdCflftv lighting
improvements at Silver Village for a total price of $13,980 OO,
the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and meets
all specifications
#150-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer dated January 24, 1990,
which bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hSnehv accept
the unit price bid of Angelo D'OraziV Paving Company, 38272
Abruzzi Drive, Westland, Michigan 48185, for the improvement
of Hubbard Road from Five Mile Road to Jamison with a 34 foot
wide concrete pavement with curbs and gutters (Alternate I)
for the estimated total cost of $146°008,50, 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 $146,008 50 from the $7 9 Million General Obligation
Road Improvement Bond Issue with the provision that (l) the
Bond Issue be reimbursed from that portion of the project which
is to be financed by special assessment at such time as funds
are available from the future Special Assessment Bond Issue,
and /2\ the Bond issue he reimbursed for the City's portion
of the project at such time as funds may be available from
the Michigan Transportation Fund (Major Road Account), 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 OD
behalf Of the City Of Livonia with the aforesaid bidder and
to d0 all Other things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this r2sOlUtfOD
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#151-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer, dated February 2, 1990, approved for
submission by the Mayor, to which are attached lists of sidewalks
requiring installation, repair and/or replacement within
miscellaneous locations throughout the City of Livonia, said
list being included herein by reference, and for the reasons
stated, the Council does hereby require the respective owners
of lots and premises referred to in said list to install, repair,
or to remove and replace sidewalks at such premises, to carry
out the provisions of this resolution which is made pursuant
to Title 12, Section 340 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances,
as amended, FURTHER, said notice shall set forth that the
respective owners of lots and premises herein referred to shall
complete said sidewalk work no later than June 2, 1990 after
which date the Engineering Department shall arrange for the
construction and/or reconstruction of the said sidewalks,
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the construction,
and/or reconstruction of various sections of sidewalks and
crosswalks at several locations within the City inasmuch as
the same are the City's responsibility, and FURTHER, the
Engineering Department is hereby authorized to finalize plans
and specifications and arrange for the taking of bids for the
1990 Sidewalk Program, which program will include all required
work which has not been completed by private property owners
by June 2, 1990
A communication from the City Engineer and the Planning Director, dated
February 12, 1990 re Martin Villa Subdivision (Private Van Road) Council Resolution
52-90 was received and placed on file for the information of the Council
#152-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Finance dated February 1,
1990, approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached
a letter from the Livonia Public Schools dated January 12,
1990, with respect to the City's portion of the costs involved
for 1988 and 1989 for the Livonia Youth Employment Office,
the Council does hereby authorize the payment of same, as well
as authorize the budgeting of the sum of $13,000 00 for the
payment of this year's expenses for this purpose
#153-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer, dated February 13, 1990, approved for
submission by the Mayor, submitted pursuant to the requirements
set forth in Section 16 24 310 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances,
as amended, wherein it is required that ornamental street
lighting with underground wiring shall be provided in all
subdivisions in conformity with the standards prescribed, and
the City Engineer having ascertained the assessed valuation
of all property affected by the proposed improvement with regard
to the Whispering Hills Subdivision, located in the Southwest
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1/4 of Section 5, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
and such report having indicated the number of parcels which
show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned by public
authorities, the number of parcels which are vacant, and having
prepared and caused to be prepared plans and specifications
therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof, and to file
the same with the City Clerk together with his recommendation
as to what proportion of the cost should be paid by special
assessment and what part, if any, should be a general obligation
of the City, the number of installments in which assessments
may be paid and the lands which should be included in the
proposed special assessment district, and it appearing to the
Council that all of such information, estimate, plans,
specifications and recommendations have been properly filed
by the City Engineer with the City Clerk under date of February
13, 1990, and that there has been a full compliance with all
of the provisions of Section 3 08 060 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, the Council does hereby set Wednesday,
April 4, 1990 at 7 00 P M as the date and time for a public
hearing on the Necessity for such proposed improvement which
public hearing shall be held before the Council in the Livonia
City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, pursuant
to Section 3.08 070 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give notice
and publication of such hearing as is required by Section
3 08 070 of said Code
#154-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer, dated February 9, 1990, approved for
submission by the Mayor, submitted pursuant to the requirements
set forth in Section 16 24 310 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances,
as amended, wherein it is required that ornamental street
lighting with underground wiring shall be provided in all
subdivisions in conformity with the standards prescribed, and
the City Engineer having ascertained the assessed valuation
of all property affected by the proposed improvement with regard
to the Willow Woods Subdivision, located in the Southwest 1/4
of Section 5, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, and
such report having indicated the number of parcels which show
tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned by public
authorities, the number of parcels which are vacant, and having
prepared and caused to be prepared plans and specifications
therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof, and to file
the same with the City Clerk together with his recommendation
as to what proportion of the cost should be paid by special
assessment and what part, if any, should be a general obligation
of the City, the number of installments in which assessments
may be paid and the lands which should be included in the
proposed special assessment district, and it appearing to the
Council that all of such information, estimate, plans,
specifications and recommendations have been properly filed
by the City Engineer with the City Clerk under date of February
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9, 1990, and that there has been a full compliance with all
of the provisions of Section 3 08 060 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, the Council does hereby set Wednesday,
April 4, 1990 at 7 00 PM as the date and time for a public
hearing on the Necessity for such proposed improvement which
public hearing shall be held before the Council in the Livonia
City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, pursuant
to Section 3 08 070 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give notice
and publication of such hearing as is required by Section
3 08 070 of said Code
#155-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer, dated February 8, 1990, approved for
submission by the Mayor, submitted pursuant to the requirements
set forth in Section 16.24 310 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances,
as amended, wherein it is required that ornamental street
lighting with underground wiring shall be provided in all
subdivisions in conformity with the standards prescribed, and
the City Engineer having ascertained the assessed valuation
of all property affected by the proposed improvement with regard
to the Fox Creek Meadows Subdivision, located in the Southwest
1/4 of Section 5, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
and such report having indicated the number of parcels which
show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned by public
authorities, the number of parcels which are vacant, and having
prepared and caused to be prepared plans and specifications
therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof, and to file
the same with the City Clerk together with his recommendation
as to what proportion of the cost should be paid by special
assessment and what part, if any, should be a general obligation
of the City, the number of installments in which assessments
may be paid and the lands which should be included in the
proposed special assessment district, and it appearing to the
Council that all of such information, estimate, plans,
specifications and recommendations have been properly filed
by the City Engineer with the City Clerk under date of February
8, 1990, and that there has been a full compliance with all
of the provisions of Section 3 08 060 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, the Council does hereby set Wednesday,
April 4, 1990 at 7 00 P M as the date and time for a public
hearing on the Necessity for such proposed improvement which
public hearing shall be held before the Council in the Livonia
City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, pursuant
to Section 3 08 070 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give notice
and publication of such hearing as is required by Section
3 08 070 of said Code
#156-90 RESOLVED, that in accordance with the provisions set
forth in Section 4 of Act 207 of the Public Acts of Michigan
of 1921, as amended, the City Zoning Act (MSA 5 2934, MCLA
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125 584\° as well as Article XXI[l Of Ordinance 543, as amended,
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, the Council does
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hereby determine that a public hearing will take place before
the City Council of the City Of Livonia on Wednesday, April
18, 1990 at 7 00 P M. at the Citv Hal l, 33000 CiViC Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan with respect to the following item
Petition 89-12-1-36, submitted by the City Planning
Commission for a change of zoning On property located
OU the west side of Newburgh Road between &nrhein Road
and Plymouth Road in the Southeast 1/4 Of Section JO,
from RUF to N-9, the City Planning Commission in its
resolution 1-278-90 having recommended to the City Council
that Petition 89-12-7-36 be approved,
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 amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, and/or (b)
location of the proposed change 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 registered
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
#157-90 WHEREAS, the City of LivVnfa has received a request
from Newburgh Development Associates, dated February 7, 1990~
which submits an application proposing the establishment Of
an industrial development district, and
WHEREAS, pUrgUdOt to Act 198 Of the Public Acts of 1974, as
amended, this Council has authority to establish "industrial
development districts" within the boundaries Of the City of
Livonia, and
WHEREAS, there is located within the boundaries of the City
Of Livonia an area of approximately 5 417 acres lying in the
Northwest 1/4 of Section 29, as more particularly described
in the attachment to the application which is hereby incorporated
by reference and which is hereinafter referred to as "Proposed
City Of Livonia Industrial Development District NO. 52o°
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LIVONIA, as
follows
The City Clerk is directed to give written notice by
certified mail of this action to all owners Of real
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property within the boundaries of Proposed City Of
[iV0DiO Industrial Development District NO 52
This City Council sets Wednesday, April 4, 1990 at
7 00 P M. as the date for the holding of a public hearing
On the question of whether this City Council should
establish the Industrial Development District described
above
3. This City Council directs the City Clerk to provide
notice, as required by law, Of the public hearing fixed
above, so that all residents or taxpayers of the City
of Livonia shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard
on the question of establishing the Industrial
Development District described above
#158-90 WHEREAS, the City Clerk has received an Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from Ford Motor
Company, The American Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48121, dated
February 9, 19¢0, covering new industrial facilities (ADD
Transmission) to be located within City of Livonia Industrial
Development District NV l,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LIVONIA
that it determines as follows
The City Clerk shall provide copies of the said
Application to the legislative bodies of the governmental
units deriving property taxes from the property which
will be affected, as required by Act 198" P,A 1974,
as amended.
2. The City Clerk shall contact each of the affected taxing
units and, /i\ indicate the Council's interest in this
matter, and /fi\ assist these taxing units in collecting
such information as may be necessary to determine their
respective opinions OO this Application and (iii) advise
the said taxing units of this Council's desire to hold
a hearing OD this Application OD Wednesday, April 4,
1900° at 7 00 P.M at the Livonia City Hall, 33000
Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan
3 The Council hereby sets Wednesday, April 4, 1990, at
7 00 P M. at the LiVDMia Citv Hall" 33000 CiViC Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan, as the date, time and place
for conducting d hearing on this Application
#159-90 WHEREAS, the City Clerk has received an Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from Ford Motor
Company, The American Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48121, dated
February 9, 1990, covering new industrial facilities (Test
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Services Modernization Program) to be located within City of
Livonia Industrial Development District NV 7°
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LIVONIA
that it determines as follows
The City Clerk shall provide copies of the said
Application to the legislative bodies of the governmental
units deriving property taxes from the property which
will be affected, as required by Act 198, P A 1974,
as amended.
2 The City Clerk shall contact each of the affected taxing
units and, (i) indicate the Council's interest in this
matter, and (ii) assist these taxing units in collecting
such information as may be necessary to determine their
respective opinions on this Application and (iii) advise
the said taxing units of this Council's desire to hold
a hearing on this Application on Wednesday, April 4,
1990, at 7 00 P M at the Livonia City Hall, 33000
Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan
3 The Council hereby sets Wednesday, April 4, 1990, at
7 00 P M at the Livonia City Hall, 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan, as the date, time and place
for conducting a hearing on this Application
#160-90 WHEREAS, the City Clerk has received an Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from Ford Motor
Company, The American Road, Dearborn, Michigan 48121, dated
February 9, 1990, covering new industrial facilities (AODW)
to be located within City of Livonia Industrial Development
District No 1,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LIVONIA
that it determines as follows
The City Clerk shall provide copies of the said
Application to the legislative bodies of the governmental
units deriving property taxes from the property which
will be affected, as required by Act 198, P A 1974,
as amended
2 The City Clerk shall contact each of the affected taxing
units and, (i) indicate the Council's interest in this
matter, and (ii) assist these taxing units in collecting
such information as may be necessary to determine their
respective opinions on this Application and (iii) advise
the said taxing units of this Council's desire to hold
a hearing on this Application on Wednesday, April 4,
1990, at 7 00 P M at the Livonia City Hall, 33000
Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan
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3 The Council hereby sets Wednesday, April 4, 1990, at
7 00 P M at the Livonia City Hall, 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan, as the date, time and place
for conducting a hearing on this Application
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following result
AYES Feenstra, Toy, Taylor and Bishop
NAYS None
Councilman Ochala returned to the podium at 8 06 P M
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#161-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated February
5, 1990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the unit
price bid of Borin/Boice Builders Supply, 22001 Groesbeck, Warren,
Michigan 48089, for supplying the Public Service Division (Road
Maintenance Section) with air entrained cement for a total
estimated price of $6,750 00 for the period through April 1,
1991, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and
meets all specifications, further, in the event the aforesaid
low bidder is unable to furnish the material, the Council does
hereby accept the second low bid of Capital Building Supply
Company, 14295 Schaefer, Detroit, Michigan 48227, in the total
estimated amount of $6,795 00, as an alternate source of supply,
in the event the aforesaid bidders are unable to furnish the
material, the Council does hereby accept the third low bid of
National Block Company, 39000 Ford Road, Westland, Michigan 48185,
as an additional alternate source of supply
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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#162-90 RESOLVED^ that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative Committee dated February 14"
1990" and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 467-82 with
respect to the respective duties and responsibilities of the
Historic Preservation Commission and the Historical Commission,
the Council does hereby refer this item to the Mayor for a report
and recommendation
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#163-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation Of the Legislative Committee dated February 14,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 892-83, in
CODDecti0O with 8 communication from the City Planning COm0iSSiOM
dated September 12, 1983° which sets forth its resolution 8-172-83
adopted On August 30, 1083° with regard to Petition 83-8-6-4
submitted by the City Planning Commission to amend Section 18.42
of Zoning Ordinance 542 relating to the location and height
of radio towers and antennas in the City Of Livonia, and the
Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this
matter on October 31° 1983, pursuant to Council Resolution 739-83"
the Council does hereby refer this item back to the Planning
Commission for the purpose Of conducting a new public hearing
and thereafter submitting a new report and recommendation On
the question Of whether this proposal should be adopted, including
therein the consideration of cellular mcibil8 towers.
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#164-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative Committee dated February 14,
1490, in connection with a communication from the Mayor, dated
December 2, 1983, wherein it is recommended that the Livonia
Code of Ordinances be amended so as to provide guidelines as
to the manner of succession relative to the position of Mayor
Pro Tem in the absence of the Mayor~ President of the Council
and Vice President Of the Council, the Council does hereby refer
this item to the Department of Law for the preparation Of an
appropriate ordinance a08Dd08Ot (which should include the
provision that in the event that service dates are identical,
the Council Member who received the greater number Of votes
in the last General Election should sUCCe2d)
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On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#165-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative Committee dated February 14,
1990, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 15-84, with regard
to the application of the provisions of the Open Meetings Act
to all Council Meetings, the Council does hereby refer this
item to the Department of Law for its report and recommendation
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#166-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative Committee dated February 14,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1065-84,
in connection with a communication from the City Attorney dated
November 30, 1984, approved for submission by the Mayor with
regard to Opinion No 6258 dated November 26, 1984, of the
Michigan Attorney General, with regard to restrictions upon
placement of political campaign signs, the Council does hereby
determine to take no further action
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#167-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative Committee dated February 14,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1065-84,
in connection with a communication from the City Attorney dated
November 30, 1984, approved for submission by the Mayor with
regard to Opinion No 6258 dated November 26, 1984, of the
Michigan Attorney General, with regard to restrictions upon
placement of political campaign signs, the Council does hereby
request that the Mayor submit a report and recommendation with
respect to the number of signs allowed and the period prior
to an election that signs can be installed
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
1168-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative Committee dated February 14,
1990, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 951-87 in
connection with a communication from the City Planning Commission,
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dated July 28, 1987, which sets forth its resolution 7-170-87
adopted on July 21, 1987, with regard to Petition 87-4-6-2,
submitted by the City Planning Commission to amend Section 2 10,
Definitions of Miscellaneous Terms, to define new restaurant
uses, and Sections 10 03 and 11 03 of Zoning Ordinance 543 to
set new standards for newly defined restaurants within C-1 and
C-2 Districts, and the Council having conducted a public hearing
with regard to this matter on September 9, 1987, pursuant to
Council Resolution 710-87, the Council does hereby determine
to take no further action
Councilman Feenstra took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF STREET,
ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND (Petition 89-10-3-6)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES Ochala, Feenstra, Toy, Taylor and Bishop
NAYS None
The Acting President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
Councilman Ochala took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF STREET,
ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND (Petition 89-11-3-7)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES Ochala, Feenstra, Toy, Taylor and Bishop
NAYS None
The Acting President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
Councilman Ochala took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
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AN ORDINANCE ADDING SUBSECTION C TO SECTION
370 OF TITLE 2, CHAPTER 96 (RETIREMENT PLAN)
OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES Ochala, Feenstra, Toy, Taylor and Bishop
NAYS None
The Acting President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE ADDING CHAPTER 76 (SECOND
HAND MERCHANDISE DEALERS) TO TITLE 5 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
next regular meeting
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#169-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law dated February 6, 1990, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which submits a new proposed Secondhand
Merchandise Dealers Ordinance, being Chapter 76 of Title 5 of
the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and which proposed
ordinance received its first reading at the Regular Meeting
of the Council conducted on February 28, 1990, by Councilman
Taylor, the Council does hereby refer this item to the Legislative
Committee for its report and recommendation
Councilman Feenstra gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE ADDING CHAPTER 21 (WASTEWATER
DISCHARGE CONTROL ORDINANCE) TO TITLE
13 OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES,
AS AMENDED
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Councilman Feenstra invoked the Emergency Clause and gave second reading
to the foregoing Ordinance and a roll call vote was taken thereon with the following
result
AYES Ochala, Feenstra, Toy, Taylor and Bishop
NAYS None
The Acting President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#170-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the communication
from the Department of Law dated February 21, 1990, approved
by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission
by the Mayor, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1061-89
with regard to a Wastewater Discharge Control Ordinance and
a Wastewater Discharge Ordinance Delegation Agreement, the Council
does hereby authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk for and on
behalf of the City of Livonia to execute the attached Wastewater
Discharge Ordinance Delegation Agreement between the City of
Detroit and the City of Livonia in the manner and form herein
submitted, as well as do all things necessary and incidental
to the full performance of this resolution
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Feenstra,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#171-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Mr
Robert F Nash, City Clerk, dated February 14, 1990, wherein
he has offered to purchase an old I B M Personal Computer for
the price of $275 00, the Council does hereby authorize the
sale of same to Mr Robert F Nash, for the sum of $250 00,
which sum represents the trade-in value of this equipment
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#172-90 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Director of Finance submit a report and recommendation with
respect to establishing a policy for the disposal of surplus
City property and equipment
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On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#173-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
President of the Livonia Anniversary Committee, Inc , dated
January 30, 1990, which submits a request for approval of the
following items
1 The issuance of a permit to W. u Wade Shows to conduct
carnival amusement rides at Henry Ford Field, as part
of this year's Spree '40' celebration, on June 19, 20
and 21, 1990, from 3 00 P M. to Midnight and June 22,
23 and 24, 1990, from 12 00 Noon to Midnight
2 The issuance of a permit to the Anniversary Committee
to conduct a circus on June 19-24, 1990, at Ford Field,
3 Authorization of the Anniversary Committee to conduct
a fireworks display to be held at Veterans Park on Sunday,
June 24, 1990, 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 Ann.iversary 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 '40' celebration, and
5 A waiver of all fees prescribed by ordinance or law
with respect to items 2, 3 and 4 above, as well as a
waiver of all vendor's license fees for community
organizations and/or groups authorized to participate
in Spree '40' by the Anniversary Committee,
6 Authorization to place 4' x 8' Spree Signs (may be double
sided) on the following publicly -owned property from
June 9, 1990 through June 25, 1990
a Ford Field
b Eight Mile Road facing West (Newburgh near ureenmead)
c Eight Mile Road facing East (Newburgh near ureenmead)
d Six Mile Road near Hubbard (Rotary Park)
e Seven Mile Road near Wayne Road (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 Sandburgh Library
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i Senior Citizens Center at Farmington Road and Five
Hite Road
j Senior Citizens Center at Plymouth Road and Shelden
Center
k Sesquicentennial Park at Plymouth Road and Inkster
Road
the Council does hereby approve and concur in 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 Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#174-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
President of the Livonia Anniversary Committee, Inc , dated
January 30, 1990 wherein it is requested that the following
City streets be closed to traffic from 8 00 A M , June 18, 1990
through 12 00 noon, June 25, 1990
Stark Road from the Family Y, 14255 Stark to Lyndon, Lyndon
from Farmington Road to Stark Road
the Council does hereby concur in and grant this request in
the manner and form herein submitted
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#175-90 RESOLVED, that the Police Department and the Livonia
Anniversary Committee, Inc are hereby requested to give special
attention to the concerns of the residents of Stoneleigh
Subdivision during this year's Spree 140' Celebration,
particularly during the fireworks display to be held on Sunday,
June 24, 1990 at 10 00 P M
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#176-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police dated January 25, 1990,
which bears the signature of the Finance Director, approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize
the purchase of an Omnichrome Laserprint 1000, Integrated Portable
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Argon Laser, for the price of $10,350 00, from Omnichrome, 13620
Fifth Street, Chino, California 91710, the same to be appropriated
and expended from Adjudicated Drug Monies Account 702-000-285-210
for this purpose, further, the Council does hereby authorize
the said item without competitive bidding in accordance with
the provisions set forth in Section 3 04 140 D 5 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#177-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from P R S
Contracting, Inc dated February 14, 1990 which submits a sign
plan in connection with Waiver Use Petition 88-4-2-18, which
was submitted by K & S Development for construction of an Auto
Service Center on property located on the South side of Eight
Mile Road between Hugh and Fremont in the Northeast 1/4 of Section
2, which property is zoned M-1, the Council does hereby approve
the said sign plan in the manner and form herein submitted and
determines the same to be in compliance with the conditions
set forth in Council Resolution 642-88
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
#178-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Mr
Vito N. DePalma of DePalma's Family Inn, 31735 Plymouth, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, dated February 2, 1990, wherein it is requested
that the alley immediately behind the restaurant property be
barricaded so as to permit off-street parking, the Council does
hereby refer this item to the City Planning Commission for its
report and recommendation on whether the alley in this area
should be vacated in accordance with provisions of law and City
Charter
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Ochala, Feenstra, Taylor and Bishop
NAYS Toy
The Acting President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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#179-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Mr
Vito N DePalma of DePalma's Family Inn, 31735 Plymouth, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, dated February 2, 1990, wherein it is requested
that the alley immediately behind the restaurant property be
barricaded so as to permit off-street parking, the Council does
hereby refer this item to the Police Department and the Fire
Department for their respective reports and recommendations
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#180-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Mr
Vito N DePalma of DePalma's Family Inn, 31735 Plymouth, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, dated February 2, 1990, wherein it is requested
that the alley immediately behind the restaurant property be
barricaded so as to permit off-street parking, the Council does
hereby request the reports and recommendations of the Director
of Finance and the City Attorney on the status of the City's
liability in the event this request were to be granted
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
�++ #181-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Mr
Vito N DePalma of DePalma's Family Inn, 31735 Plymouth, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, dated February 2, 1990, wherein it is requested
that the alley immediately behind the restaurant property be
barricaded so as to permit off-street parking, the Council does
hereby request that the Planning Department submit its report
and recommendation with regard to the off-street parking
requirements of commercial developments on Plymouth Road in
this general area
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#182-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Mr
Vito N DePalma of DePalma's Family Inn, 31735 Plymouth, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, dated February 2, 1990, wherein it is requested
that the alley immediately behind the restaurant property be
barricaded so as to permit off-street parking, the Council does
hereby request that the Department of Law submit its report
and recommendation on the possible lease of public property
to a private party such as in the instant case
25578
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
it was
#183-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Mr
Vito N. DePal0a of DePdlma's Family Inn, 31735 Plymouth, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, dated February 2, 7990, wherein it is requested
that the alley immediately behind the restaurant property be
barricaded so as to permit off-street parking, the Council does
hereby request that the Mile Roads Beautification Committee
submit its report and recommendation on the status of Plymouth
Road in this area
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
il 84-90 RESOLVED* that having considered 8 letter from the
Controller Of Arcad, 12025 Tech Center Drive, CIMS 530-00-00,
Livonia, Michigan 48150, wherein it is requested that Council
Resolution 986-89 adopted on October 18, 1989, be amended so
0�w as to revise the estimate of personal property included in the
Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate approved therein
for facilities to be located within the City Of Livonia Industrial
Development District No. 46 for ten /lO\ years, the Council
does hereby concur in and approve Of this request in the manner
and fUM0 herein submitted, including approval of the attached
lease equipment schedule which sets forth the additional items
that are hereby approved for tax abatement
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Feenstra, Toy, Taylor and Bishop
NAYS: OchDlD.
The Acting President declared the resolution adopted
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On a motion by Councilman 0ChOla, seconded by Councilman FeeDstra,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#185-90 RESOLVED, that William L RVskelly° R L S , Basney
and Smith, Inc , 15126 Beech Daly Road, Redford, Michigan
48239, as proprietor, having requested the City Council to
approve the proposed preliminary plat of the following
subdivision CalibUrO Manor Subdivision No l,/VcdtSd VD the
Nest side of Newburgh Road approximately one-half mile south
Of Seven Mile Road, the said proposed preliminary plat being
dated February 27, 1989 (revised), and it further appearing
that tentative approval of such preliminary plat was given
by the City Planning Commission, after due notice and a public
hearing OU February 28, 1989, and it further appearing that
such preliminary plat, together with development plans and
specifications for improvements therein have been examined
and approved by the Engineering Department as is Set forth
in the report of that department dated January 26, 1990,
therefore, the City Council does hereby approve of the said
preliminary plat on the following conditions*
(1) All of the improvements, Vtilities and grading shall
be constructed, installed and accomplished in conformity with
the provisions of the ordinances Of the City Of Livonia,
including the Subdivision Control Ordinance, being Title 76,
Chapters 16 04 through 16 24 Of the Livonia Code Of Ordinances,
as amended; the Subdivision Regulations Of the Planning
Commission, the regulations and specifications of the
Engineering Department and the Development Plans submitted
by the proprietor and approved by such department, all such
improvements to be constructed, installed, accomplished and
completed within a period of two /2\ years from the effective
date of this resolution, failing this, the approval contained
herein shall be considered null, void and Of no effect
whatsoever,
[2) That all inspection fees and other charges due to the
City of Livonia shall be fully paid at the time and in the
manner provided in the said Subdivision Control Ordinance,
as amended,
(3) That the installation of all such improvements shall
be subject at all times to the supervision and inspection
and final approval of the Engineering Department, and such
improvements shall not be considered as having been
satisfactorily and completely installed Until there is filed
with the City Council the certificate as provided in Section
16 24.370 of the said Subdivision Control Ordinance, as amended,
/41 That the proprietor enter into an agreement with the
City of Livonia agreeing to construct, within the prescribed
period of time and in the prescribed manner, all improvements
required to the extent required by the City of Livonia and
as shown VO the approved development plans,
(5) That the final true record plat Of the aforesaid
subdivision shall be submitted and must receive the final
approval Of the City Planning Commission as evidence that
such plat is in cO0plfDMc8 with existing Subdivision
N�~
Regulations,
(6) That the final true plat of the aforesaid subdivision
shall be submitted and must receive the final approval of
the City Council within two /2\ years from the effective date
of this resolution, the City Council shall approve final plats
of the aforesaid proposed subdivision if drawn in substantial
conformity with the proposed plat as approved herein, and
provided there has been compliance with all other requirements
of State Statute, the Subdivision Control Act, the Subdivision
Control Ordinance and this resolution,
/7\ That, for the purpose of obtaining approval of final
plats prior to the completion Of all required improvements
the proprietor may file with the City Of Livonia a corporate
surety bond, certified check, Cash bond, irrevocable letter
of credit, or Other financial assurance in Such form as may
be approved by the Department Of Law guaranteeing the
satisfactory installation of all such improvements, utilities
and grading by the proprietor within the prescribed period,
that in the event the proprietor elects to deposit such
financial assurances the same shall be in the following amounts
A. General Improvement Bond $742,000 00,
C Grading & 3Oi7 Erosion
D. Entrance Markers and
Landscaping
E Monuments and
Lot Markers
$ 4,500 00,
of which at least
$10,000 00 shall
be in cash
of which at least
$5,000.00 Shall
be in cash
of which at least
$2,000 00 shall
be in cash
of which at least
$3,000 00 shall
be in cash
$ 1,510 OO" (all cash)
and require cash payments in the total dmUVDt Of $48,542.50
In addition, distribution lines for telephone and electric
services are to be placed underground and ornamental street
lights are to be provided throughout the subdivision
Lon a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman OChald'
and unanimously adopted, it was
#186-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Department Of Finance dated February
l, 1990approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard
to the funding required in CVOngctiOV with the responsibility
Of the Housing Director for the renting and upkeep of City -owned
homes, the Council does hereby authorize the following budget
adjustments
295-000-667-100 -
Rents - $6,000
295-000-728-000 -
Office Supplies -
lOO
295-000-918-000 -
Insurance -
2,000
295-000-931-000 -
Maintenance -
4,000
295-000-969-100 -
Taxes -
500
Total Expense
$ 6"600
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#187-90 WHEREAS, Earth Day 1990 is D national and international
call to action for all citizens to join in a global effort
to save the planet, and
�mw
WHEREAS, Earth Day lq&O activities and events will educate
all citizens on the importance Of acting in an environmentally
sensitive fashion by recycling, conserving energy and water,
using efficient transportation, and adopting more ecologically
sound life-styles, and
WHEREAS, almost twenty years ago, more than twenty million
Americans joined together on Earth Day in a demonstration
of cVncern- for the environment, creating an informed public
whose collective action resulted in the passage Of sweeping
new laws to protect our air, Water and land, and
WHEREAS, in the nineteen years Since the first Earth Day,
despite environmental improvements, the environmental health
of the planet is increasingly endangered, threatened by Global
Climate Change, Ozone Depletion, TrOpiCl Deforestation, Ocean
Pollution, Toxic Wastes, Desertification, and Nuclear Waste
requiring action by all sectors Of society, and
WHEREAS, Earth Day 1990 activities and events will educate
all Citizens OD the importance Of buying and using products
that are less harmful to the environment,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City
Of Livonia joins with Robert D Bennett, Mayor of the City
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of Livonia, County of Wayne, State of Michigan, to hereby
take this means to designate and proclaim April 22, 1990,
as EARTH DAY lQAU, and that that day Shall be set aside for
public activities
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and Unanimously adopted, it was
#188-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Lawrence
D. Hochman, in behalf of Erin Coin Shop and Randall KesSelring°
dated December 8, 1989, wherein a request is submitted for
a hearing before the City Council to review the reVOcdt1OU
of his Client's Precious Metal and Gem Dealers license and
the denial of his Client's Secondhand Merchants application
by Mayor Robert O Bennett in letters dated December 5° 1989
and by City Clerk Robert F Nash in a letter dated December
6, 1989, in accordance with the provisions of Section 5,03 OBO
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances as amended, and the Council
having conducted a public hearing with respect to this matter
on Wednesday, February 14, 1990, at which time all parties
concerned were afforded the opportunity of being heard and
Of presenting such matters as they considered to be relevant
to this proceeding, the Council does hereby determine to affirm
and uphold the revocation of the Precious Metal and Gem Dealers
License Of Erin Coin Shop and Randal KesselriA , as well as
the denial of the application of the aforesaid parties for
D Secondhand Merchants License, the action herein being taken
for the same reasons as those set forth in the letter of Mayor
Robert D. Bennett, dated December 5, 1989 and the letter of
City Clerk Robert F Nash, dated December 6, 1989,
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Feenstra,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#189-90 RESOLVED~ that having considered a communication
from the Planning ConTrissi0n dated January 4, 1990, which
Sets forth its resolution 12-258-89 adopted on December 19~
1980 with regard to Petition 89-71-1-35 submitted by Allig
Bros Investment for a change of zoning on property located
OD the west side Of M1ddl8belt Road between Bretton and Norfolk
Streets in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 2, from RUFA to C -l°
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard
to this matter on February 27, 1990" pursuant to Council
Resolution 37-90, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and said Petition
89-11-1-35 is hereby approved and granted, and the City Planner
L is hereby instructed to cause the necessary map for publication
-
to be prepared indicating the zoning change herein approved
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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 Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and Unanim0L5ly adopted, it was
1190-90 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated December l, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 17-239-89 adopted OO November
21, 1989, with regard to Petition 89-10-2-51 submitted by
William A0ell Enterprises requesting Waiver use approval to
construct and operate a drive-thru restaurant on property
located OD the south Side of Plymouth Road between Laurel
AVeVU8 and Wayne Road in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 33*
which property is zoned C-2, and the Council having conducted
d public hearing with regard to this matter OD February 21"
1990* pursuant to Council Resolution 1103-89" the Council
does hereby concur in the recommendation Of the City Planning
Commission and said Petition 89-10-2-51 is hereby denied,
for the Same reasons as those set forth in the action taken
by the Planning Commission
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#191-90 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Planning Department submit its report and r8C000gndatiOU
on the status and use Of the house which is owned by the Bob
Evans Company which is located OO the south side of Plymouth
Road between Laurel Avenue and Wayne Road in the Northwest
1/4 of Section 33 as well as with respect to the condition
of the Sunoco gas station in this immediate area
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#192-90 RESOLVED,, that having considered a letter from the
Secretary of the Friends of Livonia Parks and Recreation,
Inc. dated February 12, 1990° the Council dues hereby revise
Council Resolution 53-90 adopted OO January 31, 1990 so as
to Change the date of the outing to be held at Fox Creek Golf
Course from Wednesday, July 25, 1990 to Wednesday, June 13°
1990* the action herein being taken for the reasons indicated
in the aforesaid communication
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On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#193-90 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby suspend their
rules for procedure as outlined in Council Resolution 574-82
so as to permit consideration of several items that do not
appear on the agenda
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#194-90 RESOLVED, that pursuant to the provisions of Section
2 14 020 of the Livonia Code of ordinances, as amended,
and based upon the appointment of the Mayor dated February
23, 1990, the Council does hereby consent to and confirm
the appointment of Mona Emerson, 18850 Levan, Livonia,
Michigan 48154, to the Board of Review -for a term of one
(1) year commencing March 1, 1990, and expiring February
28, 1991
On a motion by Councilman Feenstra, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#195-90 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated February
26, 1990, approved by the Director of Finance and approved
for submission by the Mayor, with regard to the Noble Library
roofing repair job which has been necessitated by reason of
the strong winds which occurred on Saturday, February 24,
1990, the Council does hereby authorize the emergency repair
of the section of the roof where the roof membrane has been
blown off and, further, the hiring of a consultant to review
the problems with the roof curb drainage system and design
a new system which would be more effective, the action herein
taken for the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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1196-90 RE31LVED° that having considered a communication from
the Hearing Officer /Director Of Building Inspection), dated
U� November 29° 1989, approved for submission by the Mayor, with
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regard to a request to demolish a house located at 27486 Five
Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, the legal description of which
is as follows -
1 3Q1 A
011ows^
]3O]A
PT OF 3E 1/4 SEC 13 TlS R9E BEG
5 OgD 49M 45 SEC W 674 FT AND N
OD 04M W 80 FT FROM SE COR SEC
13 TH 3 89D 49M 45SEC W 122 50
FT. TH N OD 04M W 517.50 FT. TH
N 89D 59 M 46SEC E 142.50 FT TH
S OO 04M E 255.50 FT TH S 89D
49 M 45SEC W 20 FT. TH S OD 04M
262 FT POB l 57 ACRES
and the Council having conducted d public hearing with respect
to this matter VM Monday, February 26, 1990, pursuant to Council
Resolution 1159-89, and based upon the testimony and evidence
presented, and having reviewed the file and the Order for
Demolition Of the Hearing Officer, the Council does hereby
determine in accordance with the provisions set forth in Section
15 52 150 Of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, to
concur in and approve the Order of Demolition of the Hearing
Officer, further, the owner Or owners of the structure in question
are hereby requested to demolish the same Or in lieu thereof
upon the expiration of the 20 -day period prescribed by City
Ordinance, as extended to six months, the Engineering Department
is hereby authorized to do all things necessary to accomplish
the demolition of the said structure in accordance with provisions
of City Ordinance and Law, the CO6t of which is to be borne
by the owner or owners of the said property in accordance with
Section 75 52 lOO Of the Livonia Code Of Ordinances
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala, and
unanimously adopted, this 1,171st Regular Meeting Of the Council of the City of
Livonia was adjourned at 8 51 P M , February 28, 1990
Rob r=`Naish, City �—lerk-T