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MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTIETH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On June 1 , 1988, the above meeting was held at the City Hall , 33000 Civic
Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan and was called to order by the President of the Council
at 8:02 P.M. Councilman Jurcisin delivered the invocation. Roll was called with
the following result. Present Fernon P Feenstra, Laura Toy, Robert R. Bishop,
Gerald Taylor, Ron Ochala and Dale Jurcisin. Absent: Joan McCotter, due to City
business
Elected and appointed officials present: Patricia Miencier, Deputy City
Clerk; Harry Tatigian, City Attorney; H. Shane, Assistant Planning Director, Gary
LClark, Assistant City Engineer, Karen Szymula, Director of Legislative Affairs and
Marilyn Kazmer, Director of Administrative Services
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#488-88 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1 ,129th Regular Meeting
of the Council of the City of Livonia, held May 18, 1988 are
hereby approved.
A communication from the Director of Finance, dated May 20, 1988, forwarding
various financial statements of the City of Livonia for the month ending April 30,
1988 was received and placed on file for the information of the Council .
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
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A communication from George and Lydia Donabedian, dated May 2, 1988,
regarding need for a sidewalk in front of Martin's Radiator, 29460 Schoolcraft,
rom the corner of Middlebelt to Beatrice Street was received and placed on file
for the information of the Council .
#489-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Kevin
J. Sullivan of Commerce Town Associates, dated May 5, 1988, wherein
a request is submitted for a hearing regarding certain land-locked
residential and industrial property located on the north side
of Alden Village Subdivision, the Council does hereby request
that the Mayor and Planning Director submit their respective
reports and recommendations
#490-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from HLF
Furniture, Inc , dated May 5, 1988, wherein it is indicated that
HLF Furniture, Inc. intends to transfer facilities from 12000
Merriman Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150 to Van Buren Township,
and it further indicates that HLF Furniture, Inc. desires to
obtain a 1974 P.A. 198 exemption for the Van Buren Township
facility, the Council does hereby consent to the transfer as
herein requested, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to do
all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of
this resolution.
#491- 88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works, dated May 5,
1988, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the bid
of Mich-I-Penn Oil & Grease Company, 9100 Freeland Avenue, Detroit,
Michigan 48228, for supplying the Public Service Division
(Equipment Maintenance Section) with motor and hydraulic oil
items as specified at the unit prices bid for the period through
May 1 , 1989 and for an estimated total amount of $5,368.50, the
same having been in fact the lowest bid received and meets all
specifications
#492-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works, dated May 5,
1988, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, and the attached final estimate, dated
May 5, 1988, the Council does hereby authorize final payment
in the amount of $1 ,294.00 to Crimboli Landscape Contractors,
Inc , 50145 Ford Road, Canton, Michigan 48187, which sum includes
full and complete balance due on a contract dated March 25, 1987
in the amount of $23,625 00, the actual contract amount completed
to date being $25,880.00, in connection with the 1987 Street
Tree Planting Program, it appearing from the aforementioned report
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that all work under the said contract has been completed in
accordance with City standards and specifications, and that the
necessary contractor's affidavit has been filed.
#493-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer and Director of Housing,
dated April 26, 1988, which bears the signature of the Finance
Director and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does hereby authorize Stanson Wrecking Company, 6855 Haggerty
Road, Belleville, Michigan 48111 , to raze the existing homes
located at 9627 and 9100 Newburgh Road (City-owned property)
for a sum not to exceed $7,174 00, the same having been
appropriated and authorized to be expended from the $7.9 million
General Obligation Road Improvement Bond Issue for this purpose,
further, the Council does hereby authorize the said item without
competitive bidding in accordance with the provisions set forth
in Section 3.04.140 D.5 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as
amended.
#494-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated April 28, 1988, which
bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved by
the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize and request the
City Clerk to make application to the Detroit Edison Company,
110 on forms provided by such company, for the installation of four
(4) 100 watt high pressure sodium lights on davitt poles to be
installed in the parking lot of the Fox Creek Golf Course and
in its intersection at Seven Mile Road as shown on the attached
sketch, it being the determination of the Council that such
lighting is required in order to further the public interest,
and the Council does hereby authorize the additional expenditure
of $92.00 per month (four lights at $23.00 each) to the City's
lighting costs to cover this installation
#495-88 WHEREAS, the Michigan Department of Attorney General
has recommended that Section 1 of the Inter-Local Agreement
creating the Conference of Western Wayne be modified to read
as stated on the attached Amendment, a copy of which is attached
hereto ,
WHEREAS, this Amendment will not have any fiscal impact nor result
in any change of authority granted to the Conference of Western
Wayne ,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Livonia hereby
approves the Amendment as submitted herein, and the Mayor and
City Clerk are hereby authorized for and on behalf of the City
of Livonia to execute the same.
110 #496-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Housing, dated May 13, 1988, approved for
submission by the Mayor, to which is attached an Annual
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Contributions Contract - Part I for the Housing Voucher Program
Number C-3189 in the amount of $222,974.00, the Council does
hereby approve the Annual Contributions Contract and authorize
the Housing Commission to issue the rental vouchers in the manner
and form herein submitted.
#497-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Finance, dated May 13, 1988,
which bears the signature of the City Attorney and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, and to which is attached various
letters and accident reports concerning the accident of Opal
Imonen which occurred at Shaw House-Greenmead on June 21 , 1986,
the Council does hereby refer this item to the Finance and
Insurance Committee for its report and recommendation.
A communication from the Director of Finance, dated May 13, 1988, re City
Liability for Landscaping in Right-Of-Way on Newburgh Road was received and placed
on file for the information of the Council . (CR 62-88)
#498-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated May 2, 1988, approved by the City
Engineer and the Finance Director, and approved for submission
by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize the Department
of Law to acquire Munger Road right-of-way located in Section
14, owned by the Estate of Grace Fulton, deceased, which land
is more particularly described as follows
The South 30 feet of the following described parcel :
That part of the N.W 1/4 of Section 14 described as
beginning at a point on the South line of Six Mile Road
distant due West 814.50 ft and South 0° 11 ' West 60 0
ft. from the North 1/4 corner of Section 14 and proceeding
thence due West along the South line of Six Mile Road 172.50
ft. , thence South 0°11 ' West 1204.42 ft. , thence North
89° 15'
East 172.50 ft. , thence North 0° 11 ' East 1202.16 ft. to
the point of beginning.
(Munger Road right-of-way) - Taxation Parcel 054-99-0006-000
subject to the following conditions
(1 ) that the purchase price shall be in the sum of
$800.00,
(2) that the City of Livonia shall pay for the cost
of title work in the sum of $100.00, and
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(3) that the City' s portion of the prorated City,
County, County Drain, School and Community College
taxes shall be in a sum not to exceed $200 00
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11. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a sum not to exceed $1100.00 is
hereby appropriated and authorized to be expended from the 7.9
Million Dollar General Obligation Road Improvement Bond Issue
for the acquisition of the said right-of-way, and the City Clerk
is hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental
to the full performance of this resolution.
#499-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Planning Director, dated May 10, 1988,
and to which is attached a letter from the Hidden Pines Homeowner's
Association, Planning Department, 1001 Services, Inc. , and the
Engineering Department relative to the required landscaping within
the Hidden Pines Subdivision located south of Seven Mile Road
and west of Merriman Road, the Council does hereby determine
that surplus funds remaining with the City following final payment
of other required improvements (estimated to be $1 ,715.62) in
the Hidden Pines Subdivision be transferred to the Hidden Pines
Homeowner's Civic Association so that they may complete the
landscaping; and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby
requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution
#500-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated May 13, 1988, which transmits
its resolution 4-76-88, adopted on April 26, 1988 with regard
to Petition 88-4-8-13 submitted by Robert K Seymour for site
plan approval in connection with a proposal to construct a
multi-tenant building on the south side of Eight Mile Road between
Shadyside and Mayfield in the Northwest 1/4 of 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.
#501-88 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, June 29,
1988, at 8.00 P.M. at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive,
Livonia, Michigan, with respect to the following items:
1 . Petition 88-3-1-4, submitted by Rev H.L. Petty, Pastor
of Bethel Baptist Temple for a change of zoning of property
located on the south side of Six Mile Road between
Middlebelt Road and Oporto Street in the Northeast 1/4
of Section 14, from C-2 and P S. to RUFA, the City Planning
Commission in its resolution 4-65-88 having recommended
to the City Council that Petition 88-3-1-4 be approved,
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2. Petition 88-3-1-5, submitted by Alan Gottlieb for U.S.
Homes for a change of zoning of property located south
of Eight Mile Road between Merriman and Osmus Avenue
in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 3 from RUFA to R-2, the
City Planning Commission in its resolution 4-66-88 having
recommended to the City Council that Petition 88-3-1-5
be approved;
3. Petition 88-3-1-6, submitted by David Ryan for Barbara
L. Evans and Janet M. Clugston for a change of zoning
of property located on the southeast corner of Brookfield
and Lyndon in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 22 from RUF
to R-1 , the City Planning Commission in its resolution
4-67-88 having recommended to the City Council that
Petition 88-3-1-6 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 amendments to the Zoning Ordinance, and/or (b)
location of the proposed changes of zoning as set forth above,
first to be published in the official newspaper of the City or
a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia as
well as to, not less than fifteen (15) days prior to said public
hearing, cause to have notice to be given by 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: Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, Taylor, Ochala, Feenstra.
NAYS: None.
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Bishop,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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#502-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Capital Improvement Committee, dated May
25, 1988, with regard to library drapes, the Council does hereby
authorize the City Librarian to solicit three proposals for
the curtain around the stage in grey or black as the experts
recommend and for the stage (front) curtain in the color
"eggplant" and thereafter submit his report and recommendation.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#503-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission, dated March 25, 1988, and the report
and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated April 28, 1988
in connection therewith with regard to the request from Le Bordeaux,
Inc. to add space to an 1987 Class C & SDM Licensed Business with
Dance permit for a business located at 30325 W. Six Mile Road,
Livonia, Michigan 48152, Wayne County, the Council does hereby
refer this item to the next regular meeting for further
consideration.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
#504-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission and the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated May 13, 1988 in
connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the
request from Papa Joe' s of Livonia for an additional bar permit
to be held in conjunction with a 1987 Class C licensed business
located at 27725 W. Eight Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan 48152,
Wayne County, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward
a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, Ochala.
NAYS: Taylor, Feenstra.
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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#505-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer, dated May 10, 1988, approved for submission
by the Mayor, to which is attached a list of sidewalks requiring
installation, repair and/or replacement within miscellaneous
locations throughout the City of Livonia, said list being included
herein by reference, and for the reasons stated, the Council
does hereby require the respective owners of lots and premises
referred to in said list to install , repair, or to remove and
replace sidewalks at such premises, to carry out the provisions
of this resolution which is made pursuant to Title 12, Section
340 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended; FURTHER,
said notice shall set forth that the respective owners of lots
and premises herein referred to shall complete said sidewalk
work no later than July 30, 1988 after which date the Engineering
Department shall arrange for the construction and/or
reconstruction of the said sidewalks; FURTHER, the Council does
hereby authorize the construction, and/or reconstruction of
various sections of sidewalks and crosswalks at several locations
within the City inasmuch as the same are the City's
responsibility; and FURTHER, the Engineering Department is hereby
authorized to finalize plans and specifications and arrange
for the taking of bids for the 1988 Sidewalk Program, which
program will include all required work which has not been
completed by private property owners by July 30, 1988.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#506-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Assessor, dated May 3, 1988, approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to a request from Mr Alfred Rudnick,
15360 Oporto, Livonia, Michigan 48154, and in accordance with
the provisions of 1967 P.A. 288, as amended, as well as Section
18.46 of Ordinance No 543, as amended, the Livonia Zoning
Ordinance, the Council does hereby determine to deny the request
for dividing Tax Item No. 46 054 99 0028 000 into two parcels
since the same would be in violation of the City' s Zoning
Ordinance and Law
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
unanimously adopted, it was
#507-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Assessor, dated May 6, 1988, approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to a request from Mr Wallace R. Welch,
of Welch Construction Company, 22700 Garrison, Dearborn, Michigan
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L 48124 (representing Victor Marino, 20180 Mayfield, Livonia,
Michigan 48152), and in accordance with the provisions of 1967
P.A. 288, as amended, as well as Section 18.46 of Ordinance
No. 543, as amended, the Livonia Zoning Ordinance, the Council
does hereby determine to deny the request for dividing Tax Item
No. 46 010 01 0084 000 into four parcels since the same would
be in violation of the City's Zoning Ordinance and law.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
#508-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Assessor, dated May 9, 1988, approved for
submission by the Mayor, with regard to a request from Mr.
Garold D. Boatwright, 19827 Middlebelt, Livonia, Michigan
48152, and in accordance with the provisions of 1967 P.A.
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 46 008 01 0450 001 and 46 008 01 0452 000
into two parcels, the legal descriptions of which shall read
as follows:
PARCEL "A"
The South 100.00 feet of Lot 452, SUPERVISOR'S LIVONIA PLAT
NO. 8, of the North 1/2 of the S E 1/4 of Section 2, T.1
S. , R.9 E. , Livonia Township, (now City of Livonia), Wayne
County, Michigan Recorded in Liber 66 of Plats, Page 59
of Wayne County Records.
PARCEL "B"
Lot 450, together with Lot 452, except the South 100.00 feet
thereof, of SUPERVISOR'S LIVONIA PLAT NO 8, of the North
1/2 of the S.E 1/4 of Section 2, T.1 S. , R 9 E. , Livonia
Township, (now City of Livonia), Wayne County, Michigan
Recorded in Liber 66 of Plats, Page 59 of Wayne County Records.
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 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 Jurcisin, Bishop, Ochala, Feenstra
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NAYS: Toy, Taylor.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#509-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Assessor, dated May 11 , 1988, approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to a request from Mr. William Lemieux,
14951 Cavour, Livonia, Michigan 48154, and in accordance with
the provisions of 1967 P.A. 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. 46 094 01 0085 000
and 46 094 01 0087 000 into two parcels, the legal descriptions
of which shall read as follows.
PARCEL "A" - Lot 87 and the South 1/2 of Lot 86 and 1/2 adjoining
vacated alley in the rear thereof "Five-Elm Park Subdivision"
of the N.W. 1/4 of the N.W. 1/4 of Sec 24, T.1S. , R.9E. , Livonia
Twp. (now City of Livonia), Wayne County, Mich. as recorded
in Liber 55 of Plats on page 64. Subject to easements and
restrictions of record.
PARCEL "8" - Lot 85 and the North 1/2 of Lot 86 and 1/2 adjoining
vacated alley in the rear thereof "Five-Elm Park Subdivision"
of the N.W. 1/4 of the N.W. 1/4 of Sec. 24, T.1S. , R.9E. , Livonia
Twp. (now City of Livonia), Wayne County, Mich. as recorded
in Liber 55 of Plats on page 64. Subject to easements and
restrictions of record.
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 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 Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#510-88 WHEREAS, THE City of Livonia finds that there is an
urgent necessity for Munger Road to be widened and improved
from a point 1120 feet East of Merriman Road to a point 1770
feet East of Merriman Road, in Section 14 in the City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, and
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lw. WHEREAS, the Council finds that it is necessary to widen and
alter Munger Road in this area in order to facilitate the flow
of traffic and to install water service as a matter of public
safety and convenience and to promote the public welfare
generally; and
WHEREAS, the Council further finds that the acquisition of certain
right-of-way, as further described hereinafter, is indispensable
to the necessary widening, paving, altering and improvement
of Munger Road; and
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has recommended that Munger Road
be widened and altered so as to provide a sixty (60) foot
right-of-way, similar to existing roads which are located
throughout the City, and has presented plans which have been
approved by this Council ; and
WHEREAS, the aforesaid improvement is to be financed from part
of the proceeds of the 7.9 Million Dollar General Obligation
Road Improvement Bond issue approved by the electorate of the
City in 1977, to be repaid when sufficient funds become available
from receipts of the special assessment district described in
resolution 660-87 of July 15, 1987; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that this Council for the City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, hereby declares that the
acquisition of certain right-of-way, as hereinafter described,
is necessary for the widening, paving, altering and improvement
of Munger Road which is necessary as a public improvement for
the use and benefit of the public, for the purposes of its
incorporation, for a public purpose within the scope of its
power, and that a good faith offer to purchase said right-of-way
has been made to all known property owners; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that this Council does hereby declare
that it determines it necessary to take the fee to private
property upon just compensation to be paid therefor for such
improvement, the said property necessary for the required
right-of-way and the just compensation for same being as follows.
The South 30 feet of the following described parcel :
That part of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 14 described
as beginning at a point distant due West along the North
Section line 1227.82 feet and South 0 degrees 11 minutes
West 663.79 feet from the North 1/4 corner of Section
14 and proceeding thence South 0 degrees 11 minutes West
603.79 feet, thence South 89 degrees 15 minutes West 240 30
feet, thence North 0 degrees 11 minutes East 603.79 feet,
116. thence north 89 degrees 15 minutes East 240.30 feet to
the point of beginning
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Interested Parties: John C. Munro and
Cecile K. Munro
30885 Six Mile Road
Livonia, Michigan 48152
Estate or Interest to be taken: Fee simple in real
property.
Subject to delinquent taxes in accordance with Act 270
of the Public Acts of 1931 and the prorating of taxes
in accordance with the provisions of Act 288 of the Public
Acts of 1966.
Estimated just compensation $1100.00
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Department of Law of the City
of Livonia be and is hereby authorized and directed to institute
and conduct the necessary proceedings on behalf of the City
of Livonia in the Circuit Court for the County of Wayne, State
of Michigan (that being the County where the private property
sought to be taken is located) , to carry out the objectives
of this resolution, and to acquire by condemnation for the City
of Livonia the private property hereinbefore described for the
purpose of widening, paving, altering and improving Munger Road
lio from a point 1120 feet east of Merriman Road to a point 1770
feet East of Merriman Road, as a necessary and authorized public
improvement and that said proceedings be brought in accordance
with the provisions of Act 87 of the Public Acts of 1980, as
amended, being MCLA 213.51 , et seq. , and Act 295 of the Public
Acts of 1966, as amended, being MCLA 213.361 , et seq.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby authorize
the expenditure of a sum not to exceed One Thousand, One Hundred
and no/100 Dollars ($1100.00) for acquisition costs and, further,
the Council does hereby authorize the expenditure of a sum not
to exceed Three Hundred and no/100 Dollars ($300.00) as the
City's portion of the proprated City, County, County Drain,
School and Community College tax in connection with the aforesaid
right-of-way, the same to be prorated as of the date of closing,
and further, the Council does hereby authorize the payment of
the aforesaid sums from the 7.9 Million Dollar General Obligation
Road Improvement Bond Issue as compensation to be paid to the
subject property owners in connection with this project, to
be repaid from the special assessment district when sufficient
funds become available from receipts of the special assessment
district provided in resolution 660-87 of July 15, 1987, and
the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized to do
all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of
this resolution; and
tmpBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby
authorized to affix their signatures to a Declaration of Taking
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in order to carry out the provisions of this Resolution and
Statement of Necessity.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#511-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated May 9, 1988, with regard to five
(5) City-owned lots, 18439-18469 Middlebelt, 11884 Camden and
11684 Cardwell , the Council requests that the property at
18439-18469 Middlebelt (Lots 211-213 Sunset Hills) and 11684
Cardwell be posted with a "For Sale" sign for 30 days prior
to the taking of bids, and that the Director of Finance prepare
specifications in accordance with Resolution 300-88 and thereafter
take competitive bids for the proposed sale of Lots 211 , 212
and 213 of Sunset Hills Subdivision (18439-18469 Middlebelt)
and 11684 Cardwell , requiring a bid deposit in the form of a
money order or certified check which is equal to five percent
of the bid price or $500.00, whichever is greater, and in the
event of default, the deposit is subject to forfeiture or
liquidated damages, which competitive bids shall thereafter
be submitted to the Council for consideration, further, the
Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure
of a sum not to exceed $300.00 from Account No. 101-267-972-001
for the purpose of obtaining a real estate appraisal with respect
to 11684 Cardwell , further, that as to the request of Livonia
Career Center to purchase 11884 Camden, which property has since
been sold, the Council determines to take no further action.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#512-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Department of Law, dated May 17, 1988,
the Council does hereby reject all bids received with respect
to the proposed sale of City-owned property located at the
Southeast corner of Five Mile Road and Henry Ruff (30271 Five
Mile Road) , further, the Council requests in accordance with
Council Resolution 300-88 said property be posted with a "For
Sale" sign for 30 days prior to taking bids, and that the Director
of Finance prepare specifications and obtain competitive bids
with a minimum price of $15,500.00 accompanied by a deposit
in the form of a money order or certified check which is equal
to five percent of the bid price or $500.00, whichever is greater,
and in the event of a default, the deposit is subject to
Imwforfeiture or liquidated damages, and all competitive bids shall
thereafter be submitted to the Council for consideration.
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On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#513-88 RESOLVED, that WHEREAS, under the provisions of Title
I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987 the
Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to
make grants to units of local government to help finance community
development programs, and
WHEREAS, the primary objective of such Act is the development
of viable urban communities by providing decent housing and
suitable living environment and expanding economic opportunities,
principally for persons of low and moderate income, and
WHEREAS, to obtain its Fiscal Year 1988 entitlement funds under
the Community Development Block Grant Program as authorized
by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1987, the City
of Livonia must submit a statement of Community Development
objectives and projected use of funds, satisfactory assurances
that the Program will be conducted and administered in accordance
with appropriate Federal and State laws and Department of Housing
and Urban Development regulations; and satisfactory assurances
that, prior to submission of its final statement of Community
L Development objectives and projected use of funds, it has (A)
provided citizens with adequate information concerning the amount
of funds available for proposed community development and housing
activities; the range of activities that may be undertaken,
and other important Program requirements, (B) held a public
hearing to obtain the views of citizens on community development
and housing needs, and (C) provided citizens an adequate
opportunity to examine the content of and to submit comments
on the proposed statement of Community Development objectives
and projected use of funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of Livonia,
that the Final Statement of Community Development Objectives
and Projected Use of Funds for the Fiscal Year 1988 Community
Development Block Grant Program, as amended, is hereby approved
and shall be submitted to the Department of Housing and Urban
Development.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES. Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, Taylor, Feenstra.
NAYS. Ochala.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
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twoOn a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#514-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated May 12, 1988, which transmits
its resolution 4-75-88, adopted on April 26, 1988, with regard
to Petition 88-3-8-11 , submitted by Louis Ronayne requesting
site plan approval to construct a multi-family condominium
development on the north side of Joy Road between Newburgh and
Stonehouse in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 31 , pursuant to the
provisions set forth in Section 8.02 of Ordinance 543, as amended,
the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the
Planning Commission and Petition 88-3-8-11 is hereby approved
and granted, such approval to be based upon the same conditions
as those set forth in the aforesaid recommendation of the Planning
Commission.
Councilman Ochala left the podium at 8.16 P.M
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#515-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated May 11 , 1988, which transmits
its resolution 4-71-88, adopted on April 26, 1988, with regard
to Petition 88-3-2-11 , submitted by Alan C Helmkamp requesting
waiver use approval to convert a historical residential structure
for use as a professional office on property located on the
Southwest corner of Eight Mile Road and Meadowview Lane in the
Northwest 1/4 of Section 6, which property is zoned RUFC, the
Council does hereby concur in the recommendation made by the
City Planning Commission and Petition 88-3-2-11 is hereby approved
and granted, such approval to be based upon the same conditions
as those set forth in the aforesaid recommendation of the Planning
Commission.
Councilman Ochala returned to the podium at 8 17 P.M.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
#516-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated May 11 , 1988, which transmits
its resolution 4-70-88, adopted on April 26, 1988, with regard
to Petition 88-3-2-10, submitted by Lindhout Associates requesting
waiver use approval to construct an addition to St. Colette' s
activities building located on the east side of Newburgh Road,
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north of Six Mile Road in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 8, which
property is zoned R-4B, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation made by the City Planning Commission and Petition
88-3-2-10 is hereby approved and granted, such approval to be
based upon the same conditions as those set forth in the aforesaid
recommendation of the Planning Commission, with the exception
that the berming requirement set forth in condition #4 is hereby
deleted and, in lieu thereof, the petitioner is required to
comply with the condition that the landscape material shall
be extended through Lot 8 to match the existing landscape material
in all respects on the South property line.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES. Jurcisin, Toy, Taylor, Ochala, Feenstra.
NAYS. Bishop.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
#517-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated May 13, 1988, which transmits
its resolution 4-82-88, adopted on April 26, 1988, with regard
to a Sign Permit Application, submitted by ABC Signs, Inc. on
behalf of Livonia Party Mart for a monument sign to be located
on property located at 28905 Plymouth Road, the Council does
hereby reftr 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: Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, Taylor, Ochala.
NAYS: Feenstra.
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
1518-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a proposed ground
sign submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1206-87, by Kirco
ibeRealty & Development, Ltd , which is to be located on the
boulevard within the public right-of-way of Tech Center Drive
at Plymouth Road, the Council does hereby approve the proposed
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ground sign in the manner and form herein submitted, subject
to compliance with the conditions set forth in Council Resolution
1206-87.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Jurcisin, Toy, Bishop, Taylor, Feenstra.
NAYS: Ochala.
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#519-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated March 28, 1988, which sets
forth its resolution 3-43-88 adopted on March 22, 1988, with
regard to Petition 88-2-1-1 , submitted by Marcello Scappaticci
for a change of zoning on property located on the northeast
corner of Joy Road and Houghton Street in the Southeast 1/4
of Section 31 , from R-1 to R-6, and the Council having conducted
a public hearing with regard to this matter on May 25, 1988,
pursuant to Council Resolution 356-88, the Council does hereby
concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and
the said Petition 88-2-1-1 is hereby denied for the same reasons
as those set forth in the action taken by the Planning Commission.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
#520-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated March 29, 1988, which sets
forth its resolution 3-44-88 adopted on March 22, 1988, with
regard to Petition 88-2-1-2, submitted by the City Planning
Commission for a change of zoning on property located on the
north side of Five Mile Road, east of 1-96 Freeway in the
Southwest 1/4 of Section 18, from R.E. to P.S. , and the Council
having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter
on May 25, 1988, pursuant to Council Resolution 356-88, 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, Bishop, Taylor, Ochala.
NAYS. Jurcisin, Feenstra.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
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On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
021-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated March 29, 1988, which sets
forth its resolution 3-45-88 adopted on March 22, 1988, with
regard to Petition 88-2-1-3, submitted by the City Planning
Commission for a change of zoning on property located on the
northwest corner of Five Mile and Levan Road 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 May
25, 1988, pursuant to Council Resolution 356-88, 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: Jurcisin, Toy, Taylor, Ochala.
NAYS: Bishop, Feenstra.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Bishop,
it was
RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with
the City Clerk a statement dated March 17, 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 May 25, 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 31 ' wide full-depth asphalt pavement with concrete
curbs and gutters (Alternate II ) (or a 28' wide
full-depth asphalt pavement with mountable asphalt
curbs (Alternate III ) ) (or the placement of
approximately 4" of asphalt over the existing roadway
(Alternate IV)) in the North 1/2 of Golden Ridge
Subdivision, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
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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
improvements as set forth in said statement dated
March 17, 1988,
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such improvement
is $896,235.88 (or $824,290.00) (or $227,337.65) ,
(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 ($102,522.88) (or $91 ,706.78) (or
$32,367.10)and 100% of the drainage ($212,750.00)
(or $212,774.22) (or $11 ,508.55) and the additional
sum of $1 ,520.00 (or $1 ,360.00) (or $480.00)for 40
1 .f. (Parcel 124-01-0378-000), and that the balance
of said cost and expense of said public improvement
amounting to 84.8% of paving ($579,443.00) (or
$518,449.00) (or $182,982.00)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 the assessments made for such improvement
may be paid in fifteen (15) annual installments
(Alternate II or III ) or ten (10) annual installments
(Alternate IV) 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 E. 1/2 of Section
31 T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan, described as containing the property shown
on the Proposed Assessment Roll and the Proposed Special
Assessment District Plan,
(9) that the City Assessor is hereby directed 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
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L 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 the 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 pursuant to Section 3.08.110 of the said code.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
RESOLVED, that in lieu of the aforesaid resolution,
the Council does hereby approve Necessity on the basis of an
Alternate III improvement only.
L A roll call vote was taken on the motion to substitute as follows:
AYES: Jurcisin, Taylor, Ochala.
NAYS: Toy, Bishop, Feenstra
The President declared the resolution to substitute denied.
A roll call vote was taken on the original resolution with the following result:
AYES: Toy, Bishop, Feenstra.
NAYS: Jurcisin, Taylor, Ochala.
The President declared the resolution denied
At the direction of the Council President, the item on Necessity for the paving
improvement of Golden Ridge Subdivision was placed on the next Regular Meeting
Agenda for further consideration.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bishop,
Ibmand unanimously adopted, it was
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#522-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby refer the question
of the traffic problem within Golden Ridge Subdivision to the
Traffic Commission for its report and recommendation.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#523-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated April 26, 1988, which
bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, and which submits final cost
information with regard to the improvement of Richland Avenue,
West of Farmington (S.A.D. 282), the Council does hereby determine
as follows'
a. authorize reducing the assessments as set forth in the
confirmed assessment roll for S.A.D. 282, the revised
assessments to be based upon an assessment rate of $37.53
p.f.f. rather than $38.90 p.f.f. ,
b. To establish the final project cost at $281 ,814.22,
of which $141 ,090.05 is to be charged to the special
assessment district and $140,724.17 is to be assumed
by the City' s Motor Vehicle Highway Fund receipts,
c. To authorize the City Assessor to increase the assessment
for parcels listed in Attachment III so as to include
the cost of additional work requested by homeowners
within the assessment district, and
d. To authorize the expenditure in the amount of $281 ,814.22
from the $7.9 million General Obligation Road Improvement
Bond issue with the provision that the Bond Issue be
reimbursed at such time as funds are available from
the next Special Assessment Paving Bond Issue and Motor
Vehicle Highway Fund (M.V.H.F. ) receipts
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#524-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated April 26, 1988, which
bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, and which submits final cost
Im. information with regard to the improvement of Melvin Avenue,
Seven Mile to Curtis (S.A.D. 283) , the Council does hereby
determine as follows
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a. authorize reducing the assessments as set forth in the
confirmed assessment roll for S.A.D. 283, the revised
assessments to be based upon an assessment rate of $37.61
p.f.f. rather than $40.00 p.f.f. ,
b. To establish the final project cost at $262,037.83,
of which $179,669,37 is to be charged to the special
assessment district and $82,338.46 is to be assumed
by the City's Motor Vehicle Highway Fund receipts;
c. To authorize the City Assessor to increase the assessment
for parcels listed in Attachment III so as to include
the cost of additional work requested by homeowners
within the assessment district, and
d. To authorize the expenditure in the amount of $262,037.83
from the $7.9 million General Obligation Road Improvement
Bond issue with the provision that the Bond Issue be
reimbursed at such time as funds are available from
the next Special Assessment Paving Bond Issue and Motor
Vehicle Highway Fund (M.V.H.F. ) receipts.
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
tiro and unanimously adopted, it was
#525-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
May 17, 1988, from the Department of Law transmitting for Council
acceptance 2 Grants of Easement, more particularly described
as:
(1 ) Grant of Easement dated May 6, 1988, executed by Livonia
Plaza Associates Limited Partnership, by Donald Colone,
Partner, for:
A 12 foot easement for sanitary sewer whose centerline
is described as follows.
Described as beginning at a point on the South line
of Five Mile Road, distant due East 700.00 feet and
South 00°11 '30" East 60.00 feet and due East 1003.00
feet from the Northwest corner of Section 23,
T.1S. ,R.9E. , and proceeding South 45°00'00" East 12.00
feet, thence due South 534.00 feet, thence due West
209.00 feet to the point of ending.
(2) Grant of Easement dated May 6, 1988, executed by Livonia
Plaza Associates Limited partnership, by Donald Colone,
Partner, for
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im. A 20 foot water main easement located in part of the
Northwest 1/4 of Section 23, T.1S. ,R.9E. , City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, whose centerline
is described as beginning at a point on the south
line of Five Mile Road, distant due East 700.00 feet
and South 00011 '30" East 60.00 feet and due East 952.00
feet from the Northwest corner of Section 23,
T.1S. ,R.9E. , and proceeding thence due South 518.00
feet, thence due West 163.00 feet; thence due South
33.00 feet to the 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
1526-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated May 18, 1988, submitted pursuant
to Council Resolution 181-88, transmitting for Council acceptance
a warranty deed dated May 9, 1988, executed by Helen Horton
Potter, a/k/a/ Helen Mary Potter, survivor of herself and Rossiter
H. Potter, also known as Rossiter Huntington Potter, her deceased
husband, whose death certificate is recorded in Liber 15861 ,
Page 860, conveying to the City certain property described as
follows
Lots 2 and 3, Horton' s Newburgh Subdivision, as recorded
in Liber 37 of Plats, Page 67, Wayne County Records.
Wayne County Bureau of Taxation Parcels 46-121-02-0002-001
and 46-121-02-0002-002
the Council does hereby determine, for and on behalf of the
City of Livonia, to accept the aforesaid warranty deed and the
City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded with
the Wayne County Register of Deeds and to do all other things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this
resolution, further, the City Assessor is hereby requested to
have this property removed from the tax rolls and to show the
same as City-owned and tax exempt.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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ib. #527-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
May 19, 1988, from the Department of Law transmitting for Council
acceptance 2 Grants of Easement, more particularly described
as:
(1 ) Grant of Easement dated March 9, 1988, executed by
Livonia Luxury Suites, Ltd. , a Michigan limited
partnership, by Daniel J. Vosotas, Partner, for:
20 ft. wide water main easement whose centerline is
described as follows:
Part of the N.E. 1/4 of Section 18, T.1S. ,R.9E. , City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as
beginning at a point distant S. 89°58'00" W. 1492.73
feet and S. 00°20'00" E. 422.00 feet from the Northeast
corner of Section 18, T.1S. , R.9E. , and proceeding
thence S. 44°58"00" W. 17.00 feet; thence S. 89°58'00'
W. 302.00 feet to the point of ending. (Part of
Bureau of Taxation Parcel 18E1a1a2,E2b2a1a2)
(2) Grant of Easement dated March 9, 1988, executed by
Livonia Luxury Suites, Ltd , a Michigan limited
partnership, by Daniel J. Vosotas, Partner, for:
20 foot easement for storm sewer whose centerline
is described as follows:
Part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 18, T.1S. ,R.9E. ,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan described
as beginning at a point distant South 89°58'00" West
1492.73 feet and S. 00°02'00" East 100.00 feet and
North 89°58'00" West 315.15 feet and South 44°58'00"
West 137.53 feet from the Northeast corner of Section
18, T.1S. ,R.9E. , and proceeding thence South 01°31 '07"
West 253.36 feet, thence South 20°28'00" West 20.79
feet to the point of ending. (Part of Bureau of
Taxation Parcel 18E1a1a2,E2bala2)
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 Bishop, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
Irm 1528-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
May 23, 1988, from the Department of Law transmitting for Council
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iw. acceptance a Grant of Easement and a Quit Claim deed, more
particularly described as:
(1 ) Grant of Easement dated November 20, 1987, executed
by Kimco Building Company, A Michigan Corporation,
by David Piekarski , Vice President, for:
A 10.0 foot wide storm sewer easement being a part
of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, T.1S. ,R.9E. , City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, the centerline
of said easement being more particularly described
as commencing at a point distance N. 89°44'10" E. ,
22.0 feet and N. 0°09'44" W. , 5.0 feet from the
Northwest lot corner of Lot 8, Beatrice Gardens
Subdivision, as recorded in Liber 88, pages 22, 23,
24, Wayne County Records, thence S. 89°44'10" W. ,
79 feet; and thence to a point of ending on the East
lot line of Lot 4 (Part of said Beatrice Gardens
Subdivision), as extended, said point lying S. 09°44'10"
E. , 7.0 feet from the southeast corner of said Lot
4.
(2) Quit Claim Deed dated December 1 , 1987, executed by
Kimco Building Company, A Michigan Corporation, by
David Piekarski , Vice President, for.
Part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, T.1S ,R.9E. ,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described
as
Commencing at the North 1/4 corner of said Section
8, thence N. 89°44'10" E 920.53 feet along the North
line of said Section 8 said line also being the
centerline of Seven Mile Road, thence S. 00°09'44"
E. 383.40 feet along the East line of Beatrice Gardens
Subdivision, as recorded in Liber 88 of Plats, Pages
22, 23, and 24, Wayne County Records, to the Point
of Beginning, said point also being the northeast
corner of Dardanella Avenue right-of-way (60' wide)
in said Beatrice Gardens Subdivision, thence N.
89°44'00" E. 35.00 feet, thence S. 00°09'44" E. 60.00
feet, thence S. 89°44'10" W. 35.00 feet, and thence
N. 00°09'44" W. 60 00 feet along said East sub line
to the Point of Beginning. (Dardanella Avenue
Right-of-Way)
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia
accept the aforesaid Grant of Easement and Quit Claim Deed and
the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded
in the office of the Register of Deeds and to do all other things
necessary or incidental to fulfill the purpose of this resolution.
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On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#529-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
May 25, 1988, from the Department of Law transmitting for Council
acceptance a Grant of Easement, more particularly described
as:
Grant of Easement dated May 9, 1988, executed by Canterbury
Park Associates, a Michigan Partnership, by David L.
Bittker, Partner; and by Carrollton Arms, a Michigan
Partnership, by Gabriele Paciocco, Partner, for:
The Easterly 20 feet; the Northerly 20 feet; and also the
Southerly 20 feet of the Westerly 115 feet of the Easterly
135 feet of the following parcel of land:
A part of the southwest 1/4 of Section 3, T.1S. ,R.9E. ,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan.
Commencing at the southwest corner of Section 3,
T.1S. ,R.9E. , and proceeding N. 89°38' 30" E. along the
south line of said Section 3, 1989.75 feet, thence N.
00°07'02" W. 60.00 feet to the point of beginning of the
parcel herein described, thence N. 00°07'02" W. 540.01
feet; thence N. 89°38'30" E. 327.45 feet; thence S.
00°09'47" E. 540.00 feet, thence S. 89°38'30" W. 327.93
feet to the point of beginning.
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia
accept the aforesaid Grant of Eastment and the City Clerk is
hereby requested to have the same recorded in the office of
the Register of Deeds and to do all things necessary or incidental
to fulfill the purpose of this resolution.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#530-88 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.
lowOn a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
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Lor #531-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
May 25, 1988, from Laura M. Toy, Councilwoman, relative to
notification by the City Assessor of property owners within
1 ,000 feet of a proposed lot split, the Council does hereby
refer this item to the Mayor for his report and recommendation.
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#532-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole dated June 1 , 1988,
and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 981-87 in connection
with the report and recommendation of the Department of Law
and the Planning Department, dated September 11 , 1987, and the
communication from the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation,
dated September 23, 1987, approved for submission by the Finance
Director and the Mayor Pro Tem, and which transmits the resolution
adopted by the Parks and Recreation Commission on September
8, 1987, with regard to the designation of certain park sites
as nature preserves, the Council does, in accordance with Section
23.01 (a) of Zoning Ordinance 543, request that the City Planning
Commission conduct a public hearing and thereafter submit a
report and recommendation on the question of creating a new
zoning classification of "nature preserves district", further,
the Council does hereby request that the Planning Commission
amend the Master Land Use Plan to designate appropriate areas
as nature preserves
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#533-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole dated June 1 , 1988,
the Council does hereby request that the Mayor hold in abeyance
any major development of city-owned property which is designated
as natural areas in a letter dated September 23, 1987 from the
Parks and Recreation Superintendent as well as with regard to
Windridge Park, pending future action by the City Council .
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy, and
unanimously adopted, this 1 ,130th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of
Livonia was adjourned at 8 56 P.M , June 1 , 1988.
.71eiet )14:14C
Robert F. Nash, City Clerk