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MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIFTH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On January 25, 1989, 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 01 P.M. Councilman Taylor delivered the invocation.
Roll was called with the following result* Present. Fernon P Feenstra,
Laura Toy, Robert R. Bishop, Joan McCotter, Gerald Taylor, Ron Ochala and Dale
Jurcisin; Absent. None.
Elected and appointed officials present: Harry Tatigian, City Attorney,
Robert F Nash, City Clerk, Robert D Bennett, Mayor; John Nagy, Planning Director,
Raul Galindo, City Engineer, William Crayk, Chief of Police, Karen Szymula, Director
immi of Legislative Affairs, Ray Pomerville, Labor Relations Director, Edith Davis,
Personnel Director, Suzanne Wisler, Director of Community Resources; John Fegan,
Director of Building Inspection, David Preston, Finance Director, Robert Beckley,
Director of Public Works and Jeanne Treff, Cable TV Director.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#27-89 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1 ,144th Regular Meeting
of the Council of the City of Livonia, held January 9, 1989
are hereby approved
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#28-89 RESOLVED, that having considered Petition 89-1-3-1 ,
submitted by T A Strong, 13992 Merriman Road, Livonia, Michigan
48154, dated January 5, 1989, wherein a request is made for
the vacating of the North three feet of an existing six foot
imm easement located on Lots 259 and 260 of Pearl Wilson Subdivision
No. 4, the Council does hereby refer this item to the City
Planning Commission for action and recommendation in accordance
with provisions of law and City ordinance
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#29-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Kip M
Bonds, 38560 Morningstar, Livonia, Michigan 48152, dated November
23, 1988, with regard to potential oil and gas drilling in
Northwest Livonia and having also considered the response thereto
from the Mayor, dated January 5, 1989, the Council does hereby
determine to take no further action
#30-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Woodbrooke Homeowners
Association, dated January 9, 1989, regarding a dispute pertaining
to the City' s fence requirement for swimming pools and the
building use restrictions applicable to the Windridge Village
Subdivision No 3, the Council does hereby refer this item to
the Inspection Department and the Law Department for their
respective reports and recommendations
#31-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Water and Sewer Board, dated December 16, 1988, approved
by the Director of Finance and approved for submission by the
Mayor, and which transmits its resolution WS 2832 12/88, the
Council does hereby authorize Sunset Excavating, 12641 Stark
Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150, to add the cost of the repair
of the sewer line on Edgewood, west of Ellen Drive, to Contract
88-D under which Sunset Excavating is currently performing work
for the City of Livonia for the amount of $8,183 26 for one
imi day' s work and $4,145 03 for each additional day required to
complete such work, further, the Council does hereby authorize
the said item without additional competitive bidding in accordance
with provisions set forth in Section 3 04 14OD5 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended
#32-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Mayor, dated January 10, 1989, to which
is attached a letter from the Director of Public Works, dated
January 3, 1989, wherein the DPW did, on an emergency basis,
replace the Civic Park Senior Center boiler, the Council does
hereby authorize the said boiler replacement by Great Lakes
Power, Inc , 30 W Lantz, Detroit, MI 48203, for the sum of
$7,640 00 in the manner and form detailed in the aforesaid
communications, further, the Council does hereby authorize the
said item without competitive bidding in accordance with
provisions set forth in Section 3 04 140D5 of the Livonia Code
of Ordinances, as amended
#33-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Fire Chief, dated December 29, 1988, which
bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the bid of Allie Brothers, Inc , 20295 Middlebelt Road, Livonia,
Michigan, for supplying the Division of Fire with uniforms (190
shirts/190 pants) for the fiscal year 1988/1989 for the unit
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prices indicated and for a total estimated price of $9,980,00,
the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and meets
N�m all specifications
#34-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Finance, dated December 27,
1988, approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby accept the bid of Capital Equipment Inc , 870 Bowers,
Birmingham, MI 48009, for enhancement of the City' s IBM System/38
Computer for the fiscal year 1088/1980 for a total sum in the
amount of $58,475 00, the same having been in fact the lowest
bid received which meets specifications
#35-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Mayor, dated December 27, 1988, with regard
to Livonia' s 1989 Matching Contribution to the Senior Alliance
in the amount of $3,144 00, the Council does hereby authorize
the payment of same from Account 101-891-886-110.
#36-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Fire Chief, dated December 14, 1988, which
bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, and to which is attached a notice
Of a 1988 special assessment fee in the amount of $3,144 42,
from the Western Wayne County Mutual Aid for the Hazardous
Materials Team and Equipment, the Council does hereby authorize
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the payment of this fee from Account 101-336-836.000,
#37-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated January 4, 1989,
which bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the bid of Lex Computer Systems, 34115 W Twelve Mile Road,
Farmington Hills, Michigan, for the purchase of a computer printer
and accessories for the Division of Police in the total amount
of $4,786 00, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received
and meets all specifications
#38-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated December 27, 1988,
which bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
a portion of the low bid meeting specifications of CMP
Distributors, Inc , 22206 W Warren, Detroit, Michigan 48226,
for supplying the Division of police with six Sig Sauer P-230
weapons with two clips for the unit price bid of $343 20 and
for a total estimated cost of $2,059 20, less trade-in of
$1 ,400,00, for a net total amount of $659 20; further, the Council
does hereby reject the bid of CMP Distributors, Inc, with regard
to the purchase of Sig Sauer P-226 weapons for the reasons
indicated in the aforesaid communication , and the Council does
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hereby authorize the purchase of 165 Sig Sauer P-226 weapons
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ibm with three clips from Sigarms, Inc , 470 Spring Park Place,
Unit 900, Herndon, Virginia 22070, for a unit price of $474 78
and for a total estimated price of $78,338 70, and the Council
does hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure of the
aforesaid sums from the Adjudicated Drug monies which are in
the 1988/1989 budget, further, the Council does hereby determine
to authorize the said purchase without competitive bidding
inasmuch as the same is based upon the low State of Michigan
bid price, as well as for the additional reasons indicated in
the aforesaid communication, and such action is taken in
accordance with the provisions set forth in Section 3 04 140D5
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended
#39-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated January 10, 1989,
which bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby concur
in and accept the grant award and authorize the Livonia Police
Department to be the applicant in behalf of the Southeast Michigan
Chiefs of Police Association for the Southeast Michigan Major
Drug Conspiracy Investigative Unit, Federal ID 38-6005820 for
the funding period which will commence on March 1 , 1989 and
end on September 30, 1989
#40-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Building Inspection, dated
January 6, 1989, which bears the signature of the Director of
Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does, pursuant to paragraph 3 of the current contract between
the City of Livonia and Pritula & Sons Excavators, which was
previously authorized in Council Resolution 337-85, adopted
on May 8, 1985, extend for a one (1 ) year period to cover 1989,
the Weed Cutting Contract, based upon the same terms and
conditions as were previously in effect in 1985, and extended
to include 1986, 1987 and 1988
A communication from the Director of Inspection, dated December 13, 1988
re 31800 Plymouth Road, Enterprise Leasing Council Resolution No. 1078-88 - Sale
of Used Cars was received and placed on file for the information of the Council
#41-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Cable Television Commission, dated January 5, 1989, approved
by the Director of Community Resources and approved for submission
by the Mayor, and which transmits its resolution 119-88, wherein
it is recommended that the following addition be made to the
Public Access Grant Guidelines "No funds may be used for
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salaries, fees, stipends, or any other form of payment to any
individual associated with the production," the Council does
hereby concur in and approve of such action
#42-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Cable Television Commission, dated January 11 , 1989, approved
by the Director of Community Resources and approved for submission
by the Mayor, and which transmits its resolution 122-89 wherein
it is recommended that the allocation of public access channels
shall be continued as follows
Channel Designation
8 City Channel
13 Community Programming
15 Educational Programming K-12
(Shared by Livonia & Clarenceville Schools)
16 Educational Programming, Post-secondary
(Shared by Madonna & Schoolcraft College)
23 M-STAR
49 College Cable
50 Working Channel
51 Catholic Television Network and
Eternal Word Television Network
iim the Council does hereby concur in and approve of such action
#43-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer (in his capacity as Street Administrator),
dated December 19, 1988, which is approved for submission by
the Mayor, and submitted pursuant to Section 13d (2) of Act
51 , of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1951 , as amended (M S A
9 1097(13) with regard to the transfer of funds for the fiscal
year 1988-89 from the Major Street System Account to the Local
Street System Account, the Council does hereby authorize the
transfer of a sum up to, but not to exceed, 25% of the amount
designated for Major Street System to be used on the Local Street
System, and the City Clerk and Finance Director are hereby
authorized to do all things necessary or incidental to fulfill
the purpose of this resolution
#44-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer (in his capacity as Street Administrator) ,
dated December 19, 1988, which is approved for submission by
the Mayor, and submitted pursuant to Section 13d (2) of Act
51 , of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1951 , as amended (M S A
9 1097(13) with regard to the transfer of funds for the fiscal
year 1987-88 from the Major Street System Account to the Local
Street System Account, the Council does hereby authorize the
trans''er of a sum up to, but not to exceed $656,600 00 from
im. those funds designated for use on the major street system to
be used on the local street system, and the City Clerk and Finance
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Director are hereby authorized to do all things necessary or
incidental to fulfill the purpose of this resolution
#45-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a report from the
Engineering Department dated December 20, 1988, and approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby take this
means to advise the Wayne County Department of Public Services
(Right-of-way Section) that, as to the interests of the City
of Livonia, the City has no objections to vacating the following
easement areas as recorded in Liber 6594, Page 259, Wayne County
Records:
Four easements for drainage purposes across a part of a parcel
described as the East 15 acres of the West 1/2 of the Northeast
1/4 of Section 11 , T.1S. ,R.9E. , Livonia Township, Wayne County,
Michigan.
Easement No. 1 being described as the Northerly 10 ft. of the
Southerly 309 62 feet of the Westerly 190 ft. of said Parcel .
Easement No. 2 being described as the Northerly 10 ft. of the
Westerly 30 ft. of the Southerly 2010 ft. of said Parcel .
Easement No. 3 being described as the Easterly 10 ft. of the
Westerly 30 ft of the Northerly 205 ft of the Southerly 2000
ft. of said Parcel
Easement No. 4 being described as the Northerly 10 ft. of the
Southerly 1805 ft of said parcel , except the Westerly 30 ft.
thereof.
#46-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated December 15, 1988, which
transmits its resolution 11-216-88, adopted on November 22,
1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-3-6, submitted by Anthony
Vettraino of Steve Petix Beverly Hills, requesting the vacating
of a 20 foot wide public alley located south of Grand River
Avenue between Antago and Rensellor in the Northeast 1/4 of
Section 1 , the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation
of the City Planning Commission and deny Petition 88-9-3-6 for
the same reasons as those set forth in the aforesaid action
of the Planning Commission.
#47-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated December 16, 1988, which
transmits its resolution 11-218-88, adopted on November 22,
1988, with regard to Petition 88-10-3-11 , submitted by the City
Planning Commission in its own motion requesting the vacating
of a portion of Schoolcraft Road between Eckles and 1-96 in
the Southwest 1/4 of Section 19, the Council does hereby concur
in the recommendation of the City Planning Commission and does
hereby grant and approve said Petition 88-10-3-11 , subject to
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the retention of a full width easement for public utilities,
and the Department of Law is hereby requested to prepare the
necessary vacating ordinance in accordance with this resolution
#48-89 WHEREAS, the City Council intends to authorize the
issuance and sale of Special Assessment Limited Tax Bonds,
pursuant to Act No 279, Public Acts of Michigan, 1909, as
amended, in the principal amount of not to exceed Three Million
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($3,500,000) , for the purpose
of defraying various Special Assessment Districts' share of
the cost of constructing paving improvements, within the City,
and
WHEREAS, a Notice of Intent to Issue Bonds must be
published at least forty-five (45) days before the issuance
of the bonds in order to comply with the requirements of Section
5(g) of Act No 279, Public Acts of Michigan, 1909, as amended,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT•
1 The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed
to publish a Notice of Intent to Issue Bonds in the
Observer-Eccentric, a newspaper of general circulation in the
City, as a display advertisement at least one-quarter (1/4)
page in size
2 The Notice of Intent so published shall be in
substantially the following form
NOTICE TO ELECTORS OF THE
CITY OF LIVONIA OF INTENT TO ISSUE BONDS
SECURED BY THE TAXING POWER OF THE CITY
AND RIGHT OF REFERENDUM RELATING THERETO
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the City Council of the City of
Livonia, County of Wayne, Michigan, intends to issue
special assessment bonds of the City in the total principal
amount of not to exceed $3 ,500,000 for the purpose of
defraying various Special Assessment Districts' share of the
cost of paving improvements in said special assessment
districts in the City. The special assessment bonds shall
mature serially in not to exceed twenty ( 20) annual
installments, with interest payable on the unpaid balance at
a rate of not to exceed 10% per annum, or such higher rate
of interest as may be authorized by law.
SOURCE OF PAYMENT OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BONDS
The principal and interest on the special assessment
bonds shall be payable primarily from collections of an
equal amount of special assessments and the bonds shall also
pledge the full faith and credit of the City of Livonia.
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IN CASE OF THE INSUFFICIENCY OF THE SPECIAL
thies ASSESSMENTS, THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST ON THE BONDS SHALL
BE PAYABLE FROM THE GENERAL FUNDS OF THE CITY OR, IF
NECESSARY, FROM AD VALOREM TAXES LEVIED UPON ALL TAXABLE
PROPERTY IN THE CITY, SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE CHARTER,
STATUTORY AND CONSTITUTIONAL LIMITATIONS.
RIGHT OF REFERENDUM
THE BONDS WILL BE ISSUED WITHOUT VOTE OF THE ELECTORS
UNLESS A PETITION REQUESTING AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF
ISSUING THE BONDS, SIGNED BY NOT LESS THAN 10% OF THE
REGISTERED ELECTORS IN THE CITY, IS FILED WITH THE CITY
COUNCIL BY DEPOSITING SAID PETITION WITH THE CITY CLERK
WITHIN FORTY-FIVE (45) DAYS AFTER PUBLICATION OF THIS
NOTICE. If such a petition is filed, the bonds cannot be
issued without an approving vote of a majority of electors
voting on the question.
THIS NOTICE is given pursuant to the requirements of
Section 5(g) of Act 279, Public Acts of Michigan, 1909, as
amended.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION concerning the matters set out
in this notice may be secured from the City Clerk' s office.
City Clerk
3 The City Council determines that the foregoing form
of Notice of Intent to Issue Bonds and the manner of publication
directed is adequate notice to the electors of the City and
is well calculated to inform them of the intention of the City
to issue the bonds, the purpose of the bond issue, the security
for the bonds, and the right of referendum of the electors with
respect thereto under all of the circumstances, as required
by law
4 All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar
as they conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and
the same hereby are rescinded.
#49-89 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Livonia, County
of Wayne, Michigan, intends to authorize the issuance and sale
of Special Assessment Limited Tax Bonds, pursuant to Act 279,
Public Acts of Michigan, 1909, as amended, in an amount of not
to exceed Three Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
($3,500,000) , for the purpose of defraying part of the cost
of acquiring and constructing paving improvements in certain
special assessment districts in the City, and
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WHEREAS, prior to issuance of bonds the City must either
receive prior approval of the bonds from the Michigan Department
of Treasury or be exempt from prior approval as provided in
Chapter III , Section II of Act 202, Public Acts of Michigan,
1943, as amended, and
WHEREAS, in order to be exempt from prior approval ,
the City must notify the Department of Treasury of its intent
to issue the bonds and must agree to pay the filing fees required
by the aforesaid act
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT
1 The Finance Director is authorized to notify the
Department of Treasury of the City' s intent to issue the bonds
described in the preamble to this resolution and request an
order providing an exception for the bonds from prior approval
by the Department of Treasury.
2. The City agrees to pay to the state the filing fees
prescribed by law in connection with the issuance of an obligation
with respect to the bonds described in the preamble to this
resolution
top3 All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar
as they conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and
the same hereby are rescinded
A communication from the City Attorney, dated January 10, 1989 re 3 5
acres, west side of Newburgh, north of Pembroke Council Resolution 855-88 was received
and place on file for the information of the Council
#50-89 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that the
Mayor and the City Engineer submit their respective reports and
recommendations on the status of the comprehensive traffic study
which was authorized to be prepared in Council Resolution 409-88,
adopted on May 4, 1988, by the consulting firm of Goodell-Grivas,
Inc , 17320 West Eight Mile Road, Southfield, Michigan 48075
#51-89 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 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 Wednesday, March 1 , 1989, at 8 00 P M
at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan,
with respect to the following items
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Lieutenants and Sergeants Association for the period December
im. 1 , 1988 through November 30, 1991 , further, the Council does
hereby determine to approve the necessary amendments to the
Retirement Plan Ordinance, the Compensation Plan and changes
in certain benefits as required to effectuate this agreement,
and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to affix
their signatures to the aforesaid contract for and on behalf
of the City of Livonia, and to do all things necessary or
incidental to the full performance of this resolution
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#53-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1989, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 893-88,
in connection with the subject of the rezoning of both sides
of Seven Mile Road, East of Shadyside, in the Southwest 1/4
of Section 3, the Council does hereby determine to take no further
action
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
10 it was
RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1989, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1014-88,
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated September 2, 1988, which sets forth its
resolution 8-140-88, adopted on August 16, 1988, with regard
to Petition 88-7-1-19, submitted by SEM M Co , for a change
of zoning on property located on the north side of Seven Mile
Road, east of Shadyside in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 3, from
R-3A and R-7 to C-1 , and the Council having conducted a public
hearing with regard to this matter on October 12, 1988, pursuant
to Council Resolution 891-88, the Council does hereby concur
in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition 88-7-1-19 is hereby denied for the same reasons as
those set forth in the action taken by the Planning Commission
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Ochala and McCotter
NAYS Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop and Feenstra
The President declared the resolution denied
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(1 ) Petition 88-11-1-34, submitted by Livonia Little Tots
Day Nursery for a change of zoning on property located
east of Newburgh Road between Six Mile Road and Munger
Street in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 17 from R-3B
to P S , the City Planning Commission in its resolution
12-231-88 having recommended to the City Council that
Petition 88-11-1-34 be approved, and
(2) Petition 88-11-1-36, submitted by the City Planning
Commission for a change of zoning on property located
on the south side of Schoolcraft Road, east of
Farmington Road in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 27
from C-2 to R E , the City Planning Commission in
its resolution 12-233-88 having recommended to the
City Council that Petition 88-11-1-36 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
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following result
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter and Feenstra
NAYS None
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
and unanimously adopted, it was
152-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Personnel Director and the Director of Labor Relations,
dated January 17, 1989, approved by the Director of Finance
and approved for submission by the Mayor, and which transmits
a resolution adopted by the Civil Service Commission on January
12, 1989, and also having considered the report and recommendation
of the Committee of the Whole, dated January 9, 1989, the Council
does hereby approve a proposed three year contract to be entered
into by and between the City of Livonia and the Livonia Police
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On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
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it was
RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1989, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1014-88,
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated September 2, 1988, which sets forth its
resolution 8-140-88, adopted on August 16, 1988, with regard
to Petition 88-7-1-19, submitted by S.E M,M Co , for a change
Of zoning on property located on the north side of Seven Mile
Road, east of Shadyside in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 3, from
R-3A and R-7 to C-1 , and the Council having conducted a public
hearing with regard to this matter on October 12, 1988, pursuant
to Council Resolution 891-88, the Council does hereby refer
this item back to the Committee of the Whole for its report
and recommendation
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby determine, in
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lieu Vf the f0regDing rSsqlution, t0 5ubStitute the fVll0wing
RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1989, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1014-88,
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated September 2, 1988, which sets forth its
resolution 8-140-88, adopted on August 16, 1988, with regard
to Petition 88-7-1-19, submitted by SEMM Co' , for a change
of zoning on property located on the north side of Seven Mile
Road, east of Shadyside in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 3, from
R-3A and R-7 to C-1 , and the Council having conducted a public
hearing with regard to this matter on October 12, 1988, pursuant
to Council Resolution 891-88, the Council does hereby reject
the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition 88-7-1-19 is hereby approved and granted with respect
to the land located west of the existing road (Mayfield as
extended) and the balance of the property which is the subject
of this petition is hereby referred to the Committee of the
Whole for its report and recommendation , 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
k with this resolution
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L-- A roll call vote was taken on the motion to substitute with the following result
AYES Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, Feenstra .
NAYS Taylor, Ochala and McCotter
The President declared the resolution to substitute adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
#54-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1089, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1014-88"
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated September 2, 1988, which sets forth its
resolution 8-140-88, adopted on August 16" 1988, with regard
to Petition 88-7-1-79° submitted by S.E M.M Co , for a change
of zoning on property located on the north side of Seven Mile
Road, east of Shadyside in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 3, from
R-3A and R-7 to C-1 , and the Council having conducted a public
rehearing with regard to this matter on October 12, 1988, pursuant
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to Council Resolution 891-88, the Council does hgrehv 'ect
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the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition 88-7-1-19 is hereby approved and granted with respect
to the land located west of the existing road (Mayfield as
extended) and the balance of the property which is the subject
Of this petition is hereby referred to the Committee of the
Whole for its report and recommendation, 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 substitute resolution with the following result
AYES Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop and Feenstra
NAYS Taylor, Ochala and McCotter
The President declared the substitute resolution adopted
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limeOn a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bishop,
it was
#55-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1989, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution
1110-88, in connection with a communication from the City
Planning Commission, dated July 22, 1988, which sets forth
its resolution 7-116-88° adopted on July 12, 1988, with
regard to Petition 88-6-1-17, submitted by McBell Management
for a change of zoning on property located on the south
side of Plymouth Road between Newburgh Road and Jarvis Avenue
in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 30, from RUF to R-7, and
the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard
to this matter on September 28, 1988, pursuant to Council
Resolution 751-88, the Council does hereby reject the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition 88-8-1-17 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
L
A roll Call Yote wOS takSn on the fnregViDg resolutiOn with the fol70wiMg resUlt
AYES Taylor, Jurcisin , Toy, Bishop, McCotter and Feenstra
. NAYS Ochala
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#56-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1989, the Council does hereby request that the City
Planning Department submit its report and recommendation
on the mix of residential (single and multiple) housing
in the City
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
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RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1989, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution
1122-88, in connection with the report and recommendation
of the Planning Director and the Finance Director, dated
October 21 , 1988, approved for submission by the Mayor,
and to which is attached a proposed lease agreement between
the City of Livonia and Detroit Cellular Telephone Company,
wherein the Detroit Cellular Telephone Company would lease
a portion of land within the City of Livonia landfill area
as shown on the attached site plan, the Council does hereby
request and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk, for and
on behalf of the City of Livonia, to execute the said
agreement in the manner and form herein submitted, except
that the rental rate shall be increased to $7,200 per year,
as well as to do all things necessary or incidental to the
full performance of this resolution
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Ochala and Jurcisin
NAYS Toy, Bishop, McCotter and Feenstra
The President declared the resolution denied
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
157-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1989, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution
1122-88, in connection with the report and recommendation
of the Planning Director and the Finance Director, dated
October 21 , 1988, approved for submission by the Mayor,
and to which is attached a proposed lease agreement between
the City of Livonia and Detroit Cellular Telephone Company,
wherein the Detroit Cellular Telephone Company would lease
a portion of land within the City of Livonia landfill area
as shown on the attached site plan, the Council does hereby
reject and deny approval of the said agreement
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Toy, Bishop, McCotter and Feenstra
NAYS Taylor, Ochala and Jurcisin
The President declared the resolution adopted
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On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin , seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#58-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated January
18, 1989, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 869-88,
in connection with the question of the apportionment of
costs of sidewalk installation, the Council does hereby
refer this item with respect to the sidewalks being installed
on school property to the Livonia City Council/Schools Liaison
Committee and the Streets, Roads and Plats Committee for
their respective reports and recommendations
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance•
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 170 AND 180
OF CHAPTER 08 (ELECTION PRECINCTS) OF TITLE
1 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
ibm herein The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the
next regular meeting of the Council
Councilwoman McCotter gave first reading to the following Ordinance•
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 060 OF CHAPTER
04 (BUILDING CODES) OF TITLE 15 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 of the Council
Councilman Taylor gave first reading to the following Ordinance.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 7 AND 8 OF
THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND
AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO 543,
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AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY
� OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE," BY ADDING
SECTION 3 THERETO (Shenkman)
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 of the Council
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin , seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
#59-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Livonia Korean Church of Seventh-Day Adventists,
dated January 16, 1989, the Council does hereby amend and
revise Council Resolution 614-87, adopted on July 1 , 1987,
so as to provide that with respect to the assessments of
the Livonia Korean Church of Seventh-Day Adventists, the
roll shall be divided into fifteen (15) equal annual
installments, and the balance of Council Resolution 614-87
shall remain in full force and effect
imw A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop and Feenstra
NAYS McCotter
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#60-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works, dated December
7, 1988° approved by the Director of Finance and approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the unit price bid of Westland Tree Service, 41307 Five
Mile Road, Plymouth, Michigan 48170, for completing all
work required in the City's 1989 Tree and Stump Removal
Program for the estimated total cost of $14,350 00" based
upon the Public Service Division's estimate of units involved,
and subject to a final payment based upon the actual units
m. completed in accordance with the unit prices accepted herein,
� said estimated cost and unit prices having been in fact
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the lowest bid received for this item, and the Director
�
of Public Works is hereby authorized to approve minor
adjustments in the work as 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 Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
161-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works and the
Director of Community Resources, dated December 19, 1988"
approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
Submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize
Unistrut Detroit Service Company, 4045 Second Street, Wayne,
Michigan 48184, to construct a Cable Television Control
Room for the City Hall Auditorium for the price of $3,090.00"
the same to be appropriated and expended from Account
297-751-882 010 for this purpose, further, the Council does
hereby authorize the said item without competitive bidding
in accordance with provisions set forth in Section 3'04,140D5
imiOf the Livonia Code of Ordinances , as amended
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
162-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works and the
Director of Community Resources, dated December 19, 1988,
approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, and which transmits quotes received
for the award of a contract for the construction of a cable
television control room for the City Hall auditorium, the
Council does hereby refer this item to the Capital Improvement
Committee for its report and recommendation, particularly
with regard to aesthetics and type of permanent enclosure
being proposed
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES' Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop and Feenstra
NAYS McCotter
The President declared the resolution adopted
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LitwasOn a m0tiOn bv CUuncilwoman Toy, seconded bv CVuncilmun Bish0p,
1t was
#63-89 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Finance, dated December
15, 1988, approved for submission by the Mayor, and to which
is attached the annual membership notice from the Southeast
Michigan Council of Governments for the calendar year
commencing January 1 , 1989, in the amount of $9,510'00,
the Council does hereby authorize the payment of same in
the manner and form herein recommended
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES. Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop and McCotter
NAYS Feenstra
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
� #64-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated October 20, 1988,
and the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police
dated December 19, 1988, in connection therewith, regarding
a request from Bonnie Sitto for transfer of a 1988 SDM
licensed business from Juanita A Arnold for a business
located at 29211 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan 48154,
Wayne County, the Council does hereby refer this item to
the Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation.
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#65-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated December 7, 1988,
and the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police
dated January 5, 1989, in connection therewith, regarding
a request from Sami Al-Karawi for transfer of a 1988 SDD-SDM
licensed business from Bai-Lynn Party Store, Inc for a
business located at 13950 Merriman, Livonia, Michigan 48154,
Wayne County, the Council does hereby refer this item to
the Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation
Councilman Ochala left the podium at 8 36 P M to "avoid the possible appearance
of a conflict of interest "
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On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
#66-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Assessor, dated December 28, 1988, approved
for submission by the Mayor, with regard to a request from
Mr. Raymond C. Hurley, 32511 Norfolk, Livonia, Michigan
48152, who is representing Mrs Elizabeth Glacken, 20203
Hubbard, Livonia, Michigan 48152, and in accordance with
the provisions of 1967 PA 288, as amended, as well as Section
18.46 of Ordinance No 543, as amended, the Livonia Zoning
Ordinance, the Council does hereby approve of the proposed
division of Tax Item No 46 010 02 0001 000 into two parcels,
the legal descriptions of which shall read as follows:
PARCEL I
A parcel of land being part of Lot 1 , Imonen Subdivision
of part of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3, T. 1 S , R 9
E , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as
Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot 1 , Imonen
Subdivision, thence S 89"58' 30" W 132 8 feet along the
South line of Lot 1 , and the North line of Norfolk Ave ,
thence N 0"04' 30" W 107 0 feet to a point on the North
line of Lot 1 , thence N 89°58' 30" E 132 80 feet to the
Northeast corner of Lot 1 , thence S 0"04' 30'/ E. 107 0 along
W the East line of Lot 1 , and the Westerly line of Hubbard
Road to the Point of Beginning
PARCEL II
A parcel of land being part of Lot 1 , Imonen Subdivision
of part of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3, T 1 S , R 9
E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan , described as
Commencing at the Southeast corner of Lot 1 , Imonen
Subdivision , thence S 89"58' 30" W. 132 8 feet along the
North line of Norfolk Ave to the Point of Beginning, thence
continuing S. 89"58' 30" W 120 feet to the Southwest corner
Of Lot 1 , thence N 0"04' 30" W 107 0 feet to the Northwest
corner of Lot 1 , thence N 89°58' 30" E 120 00 feet along
the North line of Lot 1 , thence S 00°04' 30" E. 107,00 feet
to the Point of Beginning
as shown on the map attached to the aforesaid communication
which is made a part hereof by reference, and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to cause a certified copy of this
resolution to be recorded in the Office of the Wayne County
Register of Deeds, provided, however, that to the extent
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required by law and City ordinance, the action herein is
made subject to the approval of the Zoning Board of Appeals
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop and McCotter
NAYS Feenstra
The President declared the resolution adopted
Councilman Ochala returned to the podium at 8 39 P M
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#67-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Assessor, dated December 21 , 1988, approved
for submission by the Mayor, with regard to a request from
Mr Theodore F Wisuri , 19625 Merriman Ct , Livonia, Michigan
48152, and in accordance with the provisions of 1967 PA
288, as amended, as well as Section 18 46 of Ordinance No
543, as amended, the Livonia Zoning Ordinance, the Council
does hereby approve of the proposed division of Tax Item
No 46 007 99 0014 001 into two parcels, the legal
descriptions of which shall read as follows
PARCEL 1
The North 1/2 of the North 176 feet of the South 1848 feet
of the West 243 50 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of Section
2, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, except the West 60 feet
thereof, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
also described as The North 88 feet of the South 1848
feet of the West 243 50 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of Section
2, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, except the West 60 feet
thereof, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
PARCEL II
The South 1/2 of the North 176 feet of the South 1848 feet
of the West 243 50 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of Section
2, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, except the West 60 feet
thereof, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
also described as The North 88 feet of the South 1760
feet of the West 243 50 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of Section
2, Town 1 South, Range 9 East, except the West 60 feet
( thereof, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
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as shown on the map attached to the aforesaid communication
QL- which is made a part hereof by reference, and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to cause a certified copy of this
resolution to be recorded in the Office of the Wayne County
Register of Deeds , provided, however, that to the extent
required by law and City ordinance, the action herein is
made subject to the approval of the Zoning Board of Appeals
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
168-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Assessor, dated October 10, 1988, approved
for submission by the Mayor, with regard to a request from
Mr Billy Rooker, 17391 Louise, Livonia, Michigan 48152,
and in accordance with the provisions of 1967 PA 288, as
amended, as well as Section 18.46 of Ordinance No 543,
as amended, the Livonia Zoning Ordinance, the Council does
hereby approve of the proposed division and combination
of Tax Item Nos 044 99 0021 000 and 044 99 0022 001 into
four parcels , the legal descriptions of which shall read
as follows
ORIGINAL PARCEL
Part of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 11 , Town 1 South, Range
9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan described
as Beginning South 89 degrees 58 minutes 03 seconds East
1296.35 feet and North 0 degrees 25 minutes West 992.84
feet from the South 1/4 corner of Section 11 , thence
South 89 degrees 58 minutes 25 seconds West 275 feet, thence
North 0 degrees 25 minutes West 205 feet, thence
North 89 degrees 51 minutes 12 seconds East 275 feet, thence
South 0 degrees 25 minutes East 205 58 feet to the point
of beginning
PARCEL A
The West 66 feet of the above parcel of land
PARCEL B
The East 66 feet of the West 132 feet of the above parcel
of land
PARCEL C
The West 66 feet of the East 143 feet of the above parcel
of land
� PARCEL D
�
��~ The East 77 feet of the above parcel of land
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� as shown on the map attached to the aforesaid communication
~~� which is made a part hereof by reference, and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to cause a certified copy of this
resolution to be recorded in the Office of the Wayne County
Register of Deeds
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop and Feenstra
NAYS' McCotter
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated December 16, 1988,
which transmits its resolution 12-229-88, adopted on December
6, 1988, in connection with Petition 88-11-8-31 , submitted
by Bruce H Yuille for Detroit Cellular Telephone requesting
site plan approval for Detroit Cellular Monopole Antenna
� and Cellular Cell site at one of two alternate locations
south of Eight Mile and east of Farmington Road in Section
3, pursuant to the provisions set forth in Section 18 47
of Ordinance 543, as amended, the Council does hereby concur
in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition
88-11-8-31 is hereby approved and granted, such approval
to be based upon the same condition as that set forth in
the aforesaid recommendation of the Planning Commission
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES^ Jurcisin and Toy
NAYS Taylor, Ochala, Bishop, McCotter and Feenstra
The President declared the resolution denied
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor
it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated December 16, 1988,
which transmits its resolution 12-229-88, adopted on December
6, 1988, in connection with Petition 88-11-8-31 , submitted
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by Bruce H Yuille for Detroit Cellular Telephone requesting
low site plan approval for Detroit Cellular Monopole Antenna
and Cellular Cell site at one of two alternate locations
south of Eight Mile and east of Farmington Road in Section
3, pursuant to the provisions set forth in Section 18 47
of Ordinance 543, as amended, the Council does hereby reject
the recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition
88-11-8-31 is hereby denied for the following reasons
1 The petitioner has failed to affirmatively show
that the proposed use is in compliance with the
general standards set forth in Section 19 06 of
Zoning Ordinance 543
2 The proposed site plan provides a site layout which
would be incompatible to and detrimental to
surrounding uses in the area
3 The proposed site plan provides for the location
of a facility which is similar to a cellular antenna
which already exists in the general area
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
#69-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated December 16, 1988,
which transmits its resolution 12-229-88, adopted on December
6, 1988, in connection with Petition 88-11-8-31 , submitted
by Bruce H Yuille for Detroit Cellular Telephone requesting
site plan approval for Detroit Cellular Monopole Antenna
and Cellular Cell site at one of two alternate locations
south of Eight Mile and east of Farmington Road in Section
3, pursuant to the provisions set forth in Section 18 47
of Ordinance 543, as amended, the Council does hereby refer
this item to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation
A roll call vote was taken on the resolution to refer with the following result
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, McCotter and Feenstra
NAYS None
The President declared the resolution to refer adopted
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
�... and unanimously adopted, it was
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#70-89 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with
the City Clerk a statement dated October 27, 1988 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 January 11 , 1989, after
due notice as required by Section 3 08 070 of said Code,
and after 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 one colonial post top street
light with underground wiring in the Shrewsbury
Court cul-de-sac in the Hidden Pines Subdivision
in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 10, 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
Q
October 27, 1988,
(4) determine that the cost of said improvement shall
be paid for in part by special assessments on
the property benefited as set forth in Plan B,
(5) determine that assessments made for such improvement
shall be paid in annual installments, according
to said statement, as set forth in Plan B,
(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 10, T l 3 , R 9 E , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan described as containing
the following described as containing the property
shown on the special Assessment Plan and 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 October 27, 1988, as set
| forth in Plan B, and
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(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, of the City of Livonia
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 as required by Section 3 08.110 of the said
Code.
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
171-89 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby rescind and
repeal Council Resolution 952-88, adopted on September 28,
1988, which resolution previously approved Necessity for
a street improvement consisting of a 28 ft wide full-depth
asphalt pavement with mountable asphalt curbs (Alternate
III) on Northland, St Martins and Bethany in the Southeast
1/4 of Section 6
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
L8YES Taylor° Uchala, JurCiSin, Toy* Bishop and McCottSr
NAYS Feenstra
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with
the City Clerk a statement dated July 27, 1988 on all matters
required by Sections 3 08,060 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, and a first public hearing having
been held thereon on September 14, 1988, after due notice
as required by Section 3.08,870 of said Code, and after
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 road improvement consisting
Vf placing approximately 4" of asphalt over the
! existing roadway (Alternate IV) on Northland,
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sum to be levied against all lands in the special
assessment district as the special benefits to
such lots or parcels of land bear to the total
benefit of all land and also to enter upon such
roll the amount which has been assessed to the
City at large, all in accordance with the
determination of the City Council , and
(10) 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, of the City of
Livonia 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 as required by Section
3 08 110 of the said Code
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby determine,
in lieu of the foregoing resolution, to substitute the
following motion
RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with
the City Clerk a statement dated July 27, 1988 on all matters
required by Sections 3 08 060 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, and a first public hearing having
been held thereon on September 14, 1988, after due notice
as required by Section 3 08 070 of said Code, and after
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 road improvement consisting
of a 28 ft wide full-depth asphalt pavement with
mountable asphalt curbs (Alternate III) on Northland
and St Martins and the placement of approximately
4" of asphalt over the existing roadway (Alternate
IV) on Bethany in the Southeast 1/4 of Section
6, T 1S , R 9E , 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, provided, however, the Council does hereby
remove from this district the property owned by
Dominic and Michael Soave,
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St Martins and Bethany in the Southeast 1/4 of
Section 6, T.1S. , R.9E , City of Livonia, Wayne
LCountv, 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
July 27, 1988;
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such
improvement is t123,663 76,
(5) determine that the cost of said improvement shall
be paid for in part by special assessments on
the property benefited thereby and in part by
the City at large, in proportions thereafter
established,
(6) that the proportion of the cost and expense of
said improvement to be borne and paid by the City
shall be 15% of paving ($16,224 56) , 100% of
drainage /$11 ,500 00) and 100% of right-of-way
costs /$4,000'00\ and that the balance of said
�
cost and expense of said public improvement
amounting to 85% of paving ,939 20) shall
be borne and paid by special assessments on all
lands and premises in the special assessment
district as herein established in proportion to
the benefits to be derived therefrom,
(7) determine that assessments made for such improvement
may be paid in ten (10) annual installments together
with interest thereon on the unpaid balance,
(8) designate the assessment district, describing
the land and premises upon which special assessments
shall be levied as follows,
A special assessment district in the S E 1/4
of Section 6, T l S , R 9 E , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan described as containing
the property shown on the proposed Special
Assessment Roll and map
(9) direct the City Assessor to prepare a special
assessment roll including all lots and parcels
of land within the above district designated by
the Council and to assess to each such lot or
parcel of land such relative portions of the whole
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ims (3) approve the plans and specifications for said
improvement as set forth in said statement dated
July 27, 1988,
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such
improvement is $423,042 35,
(5) determine that the cost of said improvement shall
be paid for in part by special assessments on
the property benefited thereby and in part by
the City at large, in proportions thereafter
established,
(6) that the proportion of the cost and expense of
said improvement to be borne and paid by the City
shall be 15% of paving ($46,033 85) , 100% of
drainage ($116,150 00) and 0% of right-of-way
costs (0 00) and that the balance of said cost
and expense of said public improvement amounting
to 85% of paving ($260,858 50) shall be borne
and paid by special assessments on all lands and
premises in the special assessment district as
herein established in proportion to the benefits
to be derived therefrom,
(7) determine that assessments made for such improvement
may be paid in ten (10) annual installments together
with interest thereon on the unpaid balance,
(8) designate the assessment district, describing
the land and premises upon which special assessments
shall be levied as follows,
A special assessment district in the S E 1/4
of Section 6, T 1 S , R 9 E , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan described as containing
the property shown on the proposed Special
Assessment Roll and map
(9) direct the City Assessor to prepare a special
assessment roll including all lots and parcels
of land within the above district designated by
the Council and to assess to each such lot or
parcel of land such relative portions of the whole
sum to be levied against all lands in the special
assessment district as the special benefits to
such lots or parcels of land bear to the total
benefit of all land and also to enter upon such
roll the amount which has been assessed to the
City at large, all in accordance with the
No determination of the City Council , and
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City Assessor
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/lO\ that up0n c�mpleti�O of S�id r�ll th�` '
shall attach thereto the certificate required
by the provisions of Section 3 08 100 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended, of the City of
Livonia 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 as required by Section
3 08 110 of the said Code
A roll call vote was taken on the motion to substitute with the following result
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin and Feenstra
NAYS Toy, Bishop and McCotter.
The President declared the resolution to substitute adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
172-89 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with
the City Clerk a statement dated July 27, 1988 on all matters
� required by Sections 3.08 060 of the Livonia Code of
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Ordinances, as amended, and a first public hearing having
been held thereon on September 14, 1988, after due notice
as required by Section 3 08 070 of said Code, and after
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 road improvement consisting
of a 28 ft wide full-depth asphalt pavement with
mountable asphalt curbs (Alternate III) on Northland
and St Martins and the placement of approximately
4" of asphalt over the existing roadway (Alternate
IV) on Bethany in the Southeast 1/4 of Section
6, T 1S. , R 9E , 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, provided, however, the Council does hereby
remove from this district the property owned by
Dominic and Michael Soave,
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(3) approve the plans and specifications for said
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improvement as set forth in said statement dated
July 27, 1988,
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such
improvement is $423,042 35,
(5) determine that the cost of said improvement shall
be paid for in part by special assessments on
the property benefited thereby and in part by
the City at large, in proportions thereafter
established,
(6) that the proportion of the cost and expense of
said improvement to be borne and paid by the City
Shall be 15% of paving /$46,033 85) , 100% of
drainage /$116,150 00\ and 0% of right-of-way
costs (0 00) and that the balance of said cost
and expense of said public improvement amounting
to 85% of paving /$280,858 50) shall be borne
and paid by special assessments on all lands and
premises in the special assessment district as
herein established in proportion to the benefits
to be derived therefrom,
(7) determine that assessments made for such improvement
may be paid in ten annual i��stnllments together
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with interest thereon on the unpaid balance,
(8) designate the assessment district, describing
the land and premises upon which special assessments
shall be levied as follows,
A special assessment district in the S E 1/4
of Section 6, T l 3 , R 9 E , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan described as containing
the property shown on the proposed Special
Assessment Roll and map
(9) direct the City Assessor to prepare a special
assessment roll including all lots and parcels
of land within the above district designated by
the Council and to assess to each such lot or
parcel of land such relative portions of the whole
sum to be levied against all lands in the special
assessment district as the special benefits to
such lots or parcels of land bear to the total
benefit of all land and also to enter upon such
roll the amount which has been assessed to the
City at large, all in accordance with the
determination of the City Council , and
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(10) 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, of the City of
Livonia 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 as required by Section
3 08 110 of the said Code
A roll call vote was taken on the substitute resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin and Feenstra
NAYS Toy, Bishop and McCotter.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
#73-89 WHEREAS, pursuant to due and proper notice published
and mailed to all property owners in Special Assessment
District No. 318 for proposed road and water main extensions
on Munger, east of Merriman located in the Northwest 1/4
of Section 14, in the City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
as required by the provisions of the City Charter and Title
3, Chapter 8 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
a public hearing thereafter having been held thereon on
January 11 , 1989 at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive,
Livonia, Michigan, and the City Council having duly met
and reviewed the special assessments levied in the special
assessment roll prepared by the City Assessor to cover the
district portion of the cost of street improvements to be
constructed in Special Assessment District No. 318, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has heard and carefully considered
all objections made to said assessments,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT
(1 ) The City Council does hereby determine that the
assessments set forth in said Special Assessment
Roll dated November 7, 1988 in the amount of
$49,243.78, are fair and equitable and based upon
benefits to be derived by construction of
improvements proposed in said district, in
accordance with the plans of the City Engineer
and resolutions of the City Council ,
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imm (2) Said Special Assessment Roll No. 318 is hereby
approved and confirmed in all respects,
(3) The amount of said roll shall be divided into
ten /10\ equal annual installments with interest
at the rate of eight (8%) per annum on the unpaid
balance of the assessment from December 1 , 1989
Said interest shall be payable on each installment
due date; provided, however, that after the issuance
of bonds in anticipation of the collection of
the unpaid assessments on the said special
assessment roll , said rate of interest shall be
not more than 1% above the average rate of interest
borne by said bonds In such cases where the
installments will be less than Ten Dollars /$10,001
the number of installments shall be reduced so
that each installment shall be above and as near
Ten Dollars ($10 00) as possible The first
installment shall be due and payable December
1 , 1990 and subsequent installments on December
1st of succeeding years
(4) Pursuant to the provisions of Section 3 08.130
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
the City Clerk shall endorse the date of
confirmation on the assessment roll , and the said
assessment roll shall then be immediately
transmitted to the City Treasurer who shall then
publish notice as is required by Section 3 88.790
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
and mail assessment statements to the respective
property owners assessed in the manner and substance
as provided by said Section 3 08 190 Any property
owner assessed may pay the whole or any part of
the assessment without interest or penalty up
to December 1 , 1989,
(5) The first installment shall be spread upon the
1090 City tax roll in the manner required by Section
3 08 210 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, together with interest upon all unpaid
installments from December 1 , 1989, and thereafter
one (7 ) installment shall be spread upon each
annual tax roll together with one (1 ) years interest
upon all unpaid installments, provided, however,
that when any annual installment shall have been
prepaid in the manner provided in Title 3° Chapter
8 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
either within the sixty (60) day period as provided
by Section 3 08 200, or after the expiration of
L. the sixty (60) day period as provided by Section
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3 08 220 then there shall be spread upon the tax
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roll for such year only the interest for all unpaid
installments , and
(6) The City Council having determined to pay no portion
of the cost of said improvement within the said
district, the City' s share of the cost of said
improvement shall be in the sum of zero dollars
($00 00)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Ochala, Jurcisin, Bishop, McCotter and Feenstra.
NAYS Taylor and Toy
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#74-89 WHEREAS, pursuant to due and proper notice published
and mailed to all property owners in Special Assessment
District No 319 for a proposed street improvement consisting
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of placing approximately 4'/ of asphalt over the existing
roadway, approximately 20' - 22' wide (Alternate IV) on
Harrison, south of Six Mile Road located in the North 1/2
of Section 13, in the City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
as required by the provisions of the City Charter and Title
3, Chapter 8 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
a public hearing thereafter having been held thereon on
January 11 , 1989 at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive,
Livonia, Michigan, and the City Council having duly met
and reviewed the special assessments levied in the special
assessment roll prepared by the City Assessor to cover the
district portion of the cost of street improvements to be
constructed in Special Assessment District No. 319, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has heard and carefully considered
all objections made to said assessments,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, THAT
(1 ) The City Council does hereby determine that the
assessments set forth in said Special Assessment
Roll dated November 7, 1988 in the amount of
$48,885 88, are fair and equitable and based upon
benefits to be derived by construction of
improvements proposed in said district, in
accordance with the plans of the City Engineer
and resolutions of the City Council ,
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� (2) Said Special Assessment Roll No. 319 is hereby
approved and confirmed in all respects,
(3) The amount of said roll shall be divided into
ten /10\ equal annual installments with interest
at the rate of eight (8%) per annum on the unpaid
balance of the assessment from December 1 , 1989.
Said interest shall be payable on each installment
due date, provided, however, that after the issuance
of bonds in anticipation of the collection of
the unpaid assessments on the said special
assessment roll , said rate of interest shall be
not more than 1% above the average rate of interest
borne by said bonds In such cases where the
installments will be less than Ten Dollars ($10.00)
the number of installments shall be reduced so
that each installment shall be above and as near
Ten Dollars ($10.00) as possible The first
installment shall be due and payable December
1 , 1990 and subsequent installments on December
1st of succeeding years
(4) Pursuant to the provisions of Section 3 08' 130
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
the City Clerk shall endorse the date of
�
confirmation on the assessment roll , and the said
assessment roll shall then be immediately
transmitted to the City Treasurer who shall then
publish notice as is required by Section 3 08'190
of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
and mail assessment statements to the respective
property owners assessed in the manner and substance
as provided by said Section 3 08 190 Any property
owner assessed may pay the whole or any part of
the assessment without interest or penalty up
to December 1 , 1989,
(5) The first installment shall be spread upon the
1990 City tax roll in the manner required by Section
3 08 210 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended, together with interest upon all unpaid
installments from December 1 , 1989, and thereafter
one (1 ) installment shall be spread upon each
annual tax roll together with one (1 ) years interest
upon all unpaid installments, provided, however,
that when any annual installment shall have been
prepaid in the manner provided in Title 3, Chapter
8 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances , as amended,
either within the sixty (60) day period as provided
by Section 3 08'200, or after the expiration of
the sixty (60) day period as provided by Section
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L3 D8 22O then thgre 5hall be spread upoD the tdx
rVll fnr Such year only the interest fVr all unpaid
installments , and
(6) The City Council does hereby determine to pay
15% of the paving costs (6,297 88) , and 100% of
drainage costs ($6,900 00) for a total amount
of $13,197 88
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated October 28, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 10-198-88, adopted on October
18, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-7-1-21 , submitted by
Franklin Laucomer for Esar Bachman and B. J. Wright for
a change of zoning on property located on the south side
of Eight Mile Road between Farmington Road and Shadyside
Avenue in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3, from M-1 to C-2,
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard
to this matter on January 11 , 1989, pursuant to Council
Resolution 1705-88, the Council does hereby refer this item
to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
�
recommendation
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Toy and McCotter
NAYS Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Bishop and Feenstra
The President declared the resolution denied
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
#75-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated October 28, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 10-198-88, adopted on October
18, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-7-1-21 , submitted by
Franklin Laucomer for Esar Bachman and B J Wright for
a change of zoning on property located on the south side
of Eight Mile Road between Farmington Road and Shadyside
Avenue in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3, from M-1 to C-2,
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard
to this matter on January 11 , 1989, pursuant to Council
� Resolution 1105-88, the Council does hereby reject the
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recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
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Petition 88-7-1-21 is hereby denied for the following reasons
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1 That the proposed change of zoning is in conflict
with the Future Land Use Plan which designates the
subject area for industrial land use
2 That the proposed change of zoning will provide
for additional commercial zoning which is already
prevalent in the general area
3 That the proposed change of zoning would invite
similar requests for zoning further east along Eight
Mile Road.
4 That the current zoning and use of the subject
property represents a portion of the industrial
tax base that would be lost if the zoning is changed
as requested
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Bishop and Feenstra
NAYS Toy and McCotter
N-- The President declared the resolution aduptRd.
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Bishop,
it was
#76-89 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Committee of the Whole submit its report and
recommendation with regard to the alleged violation of the
building code and/0r zoning ordinance on certain property
located on the s. side of Eight Mile Road between Farmington
Road and Shadyside in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop and McCotter
NAYS Feenstra
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
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� 177-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated October 27 , 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 10-186-88 adopted on October
18, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-1-23, submitted by
the City Planning Commission for a change of zoning on
property located on the north side of Five Mile Road between
Levan and Williams in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 17, from
C-1 to P S , and the Council having conducted a public hearing
with regard to this matter on January 11 , 1989, pursuant
to Council Resolution 1105-08, the Council does hereby concur
in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the
said Petition 88-9-1-23 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 Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop and McCotter
NAYS Feenstra
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The President declared the resolution adopted
• On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
178-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated October 27, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 10-188-88 adopted on October
18, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-1-23, submitted by
the City Planning Commission for a change of zoning on
property located on the north side of Five Mile Road between
Levan and Williams in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 17, from
C-1 to P.S , and the Council having conducted a public hearing
with regard to this matter on January 11 , 1989, pursuant
to Council Resolution 1105-88, the Council does hereby refer
this item to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Jurcisin , Toy, Bishop, McCotter and Feenstra
NAYS Ochala
The President declared the resolution adopted
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LIN On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#79-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated November 15, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 11-205-88 adopted on November
1 , 1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-2-46, submitted by
Archie' s Restaurant requesting waiver use approval to utilize
a Class C Liquor License in connection with a proposed banquet
hall addition to an existing restaurant located on the south
side of Plymouth Road between Middlebelt Road and Milburn
Avenue in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 35, which property
is zoned C-2, and the Council having conducted a public
hearing with regard to this matter on January 16, 1989,
pursuant to Council Resolution 1104-88, the Council does
hereby concur in the recommendation of the City Planning
Commission and said Petition 88-9-2-46 is hereby denied,
for the same reasons as those set forth in the action taken
by the Planning Commission
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
Land uMani0OVS]y adnpted, it Was
#80-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
dated January 9, 1989, from the Department of Law transmitting
for Council acceptance two (2) Grants of Easement, more
particularly described as
(1 ) Grant of Easement dated September 21 , 1988, executed
by Kirco Livonia Tech Limited Partnership, a
Michigan Limited Partnership, by AMK Associates
Limited Partnership, a Michigan Limited Partnership,
by Alan M Kiriluk, General Partner, fore
The centerline of a 30' wide storm sewer easement
is described as beginning at a point distant S
89v58'59" E. , 658 07 feet and N. 00020' 35" W
2228 03 feet from the S. 1/4 Corner of Section
26, T lG , R 9E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan and proceeding thence N 53^51 '21" E ,
19'00 feet, thence N 72^38' 5G" E , 146 00 feet,
thence N 00"20' 35o W , 295 00 feet, thence N
89"46' 38» E , 369 10 feet to a point of ending
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(2) Grant of Easement dated May 27, 1988, executed
110 by Ford Motor Company, by J. M. Rintamaki , Assistant
Secretary, for
Part of the S E 1/4 of Section 26, T 1S , R 9E ,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan being
more particularly described as follows
The centerline of a 30 foot wide storm sewer
easement described as being at a point distant
S 89°58'59" E , 1165 97 feet and N. 00°01 '01"
E. , 2579 40 feet from the S 1/4 corner of Section
26, T 1S. , R.9E , and proceeding thence N 89°46'38"
E , 135.00 feet to a point of ending.
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 Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#81-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Chief of Police, dated January 9, 1989, which bears
the signature of the Finance Director and is approved for
submission by the Mayor, which sets forth the names of
contributors who have made cash donations in the amount
of $2,000.00 for use in the D A.R.E Program, the Council
does for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, accept the
said donations, further, the Council does hereby increase
Account No 702-000-285-211 in a like amount so as to reflect
the action taken herein
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#82-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Director of Community Resources, dated January
10, 1989, approved by the Finance Director and approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does, for and on
behalf of the City of Livonia, accept the donation of a
new 9' pool table to the Senior Citizen program from the
Livonia Anniversary Committee (Spree Committee)
24757
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#83~89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Librarian, dated January 10, 1989, approved
by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the
Mayor, the Council does, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia, accept the gift of a Califone Record Player (which
Cost $549.00) , presented by the Livonia Spree Committee
for use by the Library staff in providing programs for
children and adults at the Library
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#84~89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Librarian, dated January 11 , 1989, approved
by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the
Mayor, the Council does, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia, accept the gift of a commemorative flag which flew
over the Independence Hall in 1987 from the Livonia Post
3941 VFW, which flag will be on display in the conference
11. room on the third floor of the Civic Center Library.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#85-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Friends of the Library, dated January 19, 1989, requesting
permission to install a temporary 11 " x 17" sign on Five
Mile and one on Farmington Road and two more direction signs
at the Civic Center Library during a book sale to be conducted
on February 4, 1989, from 9 00 A.M. to 5 00 P M , and on
February 5, 1989 from 1 00 to 5 00 P M. , the Council does
hereby grant and approve this request in the manner and
form herein submitted
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#86-89 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
24758
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#87-89 WHEREAS, the Livonia Family YMCA will be celebrating
its 20th anniversary, 20 years of serving the community
and offering the children of the community a wholesome,
athletic atmosphere in which to grow and develop; and
WHEREAS, the Livonia Family "Y" is planning its
annual "Invest in Youth Campaign" , and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the City become more
aware of the ''Y' 3'/ contributions to the community; and
WHEREAS, the "Invest in YOuth'/ campaign further
enables the "Yw to provide
* Membership to anyone regardless of
financial ability to pay,
* Handicapped programs for approximately
100 youngsters,
*
Resident camp experience for more
than 40 youngsters for time away from
lb• a family in crisi5,
* Operation Water Safety program through
the Livonia Public Schools for all
^ 4th graders, and
* After school program for 200 youngsters
in the Livonia area,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Livonia City
Council joins Robert D Bennett, Mayor of the City of Livonia,
in designating the week of February 6 - 12, 1989 as "Invest
in Youth Week" and in wholeheartedly endorsing this program.
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
#88-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated November 16, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 11-203-88, adopted on November
1 , 1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-1-26, submitted by
the City Planning Commission for a change of zoning on
property located on the west side of Inkster, north of Joy
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Road in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 36, from QUF to R-9,
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and thS Council haVing coDdVcted a pVblic hGaring with regard
to this matter on January 23, 1989, pursuant to Council
Resolution 1147-88, the Council does hereby refer this item
to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Bishop and McCotter
NAYS Jurcisin, Toy and Feenstra.
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#89-89 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Inspection Department submit its report and recommendation
concerning complaints received regarding the unlawful sale
Of antiques and yard items as well as the parking of garbage
trucks in the area of Inkster and Joy Roads
lor. On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
.
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated November 16, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 11-207-80, adopted on November
1 , 1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-1-27, submitted by
Jerry Gottlieb for a change of zoning on property located
on the north side of Joy Road between Newburgh Road and
Stonehouse Avenue in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 31 , from
R-4 to R-7, and the Council having conducted a public hearing
with regard to this matter on January 23, 1989, pursuant
to Council Resolution 1147-88, the Council does hereby refer
this item to the Committee of the Whole for its report and
recommendation
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Toy and McCotter
NAYS Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Bishop and Feenstra.
The President declared the resolution denied
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ifts On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated November 16, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 11-207-88, adopted on November
1 , 1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-1-27, submitted by
Jerry Gottlieb for a change of zoning on property located
on the north side of Joy Road between Newburgh Road and
Stonehouse Avenue in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 31 , from
R-4 to R-7, and the Council having conducted a public hearing
with regard to this matter on January 23, 1989, pursuant
to Council Resolution 1147-88, the Council does hereby concur
in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the
said Petition 88-9-1-27 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 Ochala, Jurcisin and Bishop
NAYS. Taylor, Toy, McCotter and Feenstra
The President declared the resolution denied
The President relinquished the Chair at 9.37 P M
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Feenstra,
it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated November 16, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 11-207-88, adopted on November
1 , 1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-1-27, submitted by
Jerry Gottlieb for a change of zoning on property located
on the north side of Joy Road between Newburgh Road and
Stonehouse Avenue in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 31 , from
R-4 to R-7, and the Council having conducted a public hearing
with regard to this matter on January 23, 1989, pursuant
to Council Resolution 1147-88, the Council does hereby reject
1ft. the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition 88-9-1-27 is hereby denied for the following reasons
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100 1 That the proposed change in zoning will provide
for uses that are already prevalent in the area
2 That the proposed change in zoning will not be in
harmony with the majority uses in the area which
are single family residential .
3 That the proposed change in zoning would encourage
similar requests for changes of zoning in the area
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Taylor, Feenstra and McCotter
NAYS Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy and Bishop
The Vice President declared the resolution denied
The Vice President asked that the above item be placed on the agenda of the
next Regular Meeting of the Council
The President resumed the Chair at 9 41 P M
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#90-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated November 16, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 11-204-88, adopted on November
1 , 1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-1-29, submitted by
C Tangora for Stella Construction for a change of zoning
on property located on the northeast corner of Melvin and
Clarita in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 11 , from P S. to
R-7, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with
regard to this matter on January 23, 1989, pursuant to Council
Resolution 1147-88, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition 88-9-1-29 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
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ihmOn a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#91-89 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby rescind Council
Resolution 88-89 referring Petition 88-9-1-26, submitted
by the City Planning Commission for a change of zoning on
property located on the west side of Inkster, north of Joy
Road in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 36, from RUF to R-9
to the Committee of the Whole for further consideration.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin and Feenstra.
NAYS• Toy, Bishop and McCotter
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#92-89 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated November 16, 1988,
which sets forth its resolution 11-203-88, adopted on November
1 , 1988, with regard to Petition 88-9-1-26, submitted by
the City Planning Commission for a change of zoning on
property located on the west side of Inkster, north of Joy
Road in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 36, from RUF to R-9,
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard
to this matter on January 23, 1989, pursuant to Council
Resolution 1147-88, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition 88-9-1-26 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. Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Bishop and Feenstra
NAYS. Toy and McCotter
The President declared the resolution adopted
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On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala, and
unanimously adopted, this 1 ,145 th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City
of Livonia was adjourned at 9 51 P M , January 25, 1989.
Rober F Nash, City erk
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