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lisMINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SEVENTH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On September 28, 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 03 P.M Councilman Bishop 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, John Nagy, Planning Director, Gary Clark, Assistant
City Engineer, David Preston, Finance Director, Karen Szymula, Director of
Legislative Affairs, Marilyn Kazmer, Director of Administrative Affairs, John
Fegan, Director of Building Inspection and Ron Reinke, Superintendent of Parks
and Recreation.
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#924-88 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1 ,136th Regular
Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held September
14, 1988 are hereby approved *
*The Council President announced that the aforesaid minutes should be corrected
so as to indicate that Council Resolution 913-88 failed for the reason that an
affirmative two-thirds vote was required inasmuch as a notice to repeal was not
given in advance of that meeting The Council President stated that this item
will be placed on the next Study Session of the Council to be thereafter considered
at the Regular Meeting of October 10, 1988
A communication from the Director of Finance, dated September 20, 1988
forwarding various financial statements of the City of Livonia for the month ending
August 31 , 1988 was received and placed on file for the information of the Council
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lowOn a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#925-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from John
M. Merriman, 36605 Pinetree, Livonia, Michigan 48150, dated
August 29, 1988, which also bears the signatures of certain
other residents of the Smokler-Roussea Subdivision, (Richland,
Pinetree and Angeline Circle) , and which requests the
installation of street lights in their area, and before
determining to install street lights in the Smokler-Roussea
Subdivision in the City of Livonia, the cost of which is to
be defrayed by special assessment, the City Engineer is hereby
requested to ascertain the assessed valuation of all property
affected by the proposed improvement, the number of parcels
which show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned
by public authorities, the number of parcels which are now
vacant, and to prepare and cause to be prepared, plans and
specifications therefor and an estimate of the cost thereof,
and to file the same with the City Clerk together with his
recommendation as to what proportion of the cost should be
paid by special assessment and what part, if any, should be
a general obligation of the City, the number of installments
in which assessments may be paid and the lands which should
be included in the proposed special assessment district,
pursuant to the provisions of Section 3 08 140 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended
A communication from the Arrangements Chairman of the Livonia CROP
Committee, received September 8, 1988 re the 5th "Livonia CROP Walk for the Hungry"
to be held Sunday, October 2, 1988 was received and placed on file for the
information of the Council
#926-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Chief of Police, dated August 30, 1988, which bears
the signature of the Finance Director and is approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the
bid of Pioneer Micrographix, Inc , 288 South Mill , P.0 Box
63, South Lyon, Michigan 48178, for microfilming of the Police
Department records on the basis of the following prices
Per 1 ,000 EACH EACH EACH
IMAGE SECURITY ROLL CARTRIDGE JACKET PREP SHREDDING
$17 50 $8 50 $2 50 $ 40 $7 50 N/C
the same having been in fact the lowest overall bid received
with respect to this item and meets specifications.
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L #927-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated September 12,
1988, which bears the signature of the Finance Director and
is approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to
additional monies required for the food, lodging and medical
expenses of prisoners, the Council does hereby authorize the
transfer of a sum of $50,000.00 from the Designated Fund Balance
to Account 101-304-761-000 for this purpose.
#928-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Fire Chief, dated September 8, 1988,
which bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
authorize the purchase of 12 hand-held tactical radios (as
detailed in the attachment) from Motorola Communications and
Electronics Inc. , 26211 Central Park Blvd. , Suite 110,
Southfield, Michigan 48076, for a total price in the amount
of $13,730 00, further, the Council does hereby authorize
the said item without competitive bidding in accordance with the
provisions set forth in Section 3 04.140D5 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended.
A communication from the Director of Finance, dated September 2, 1988,
L re Annual Reports from the General Depositories and Collecting Agents of the City
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was received and placed on file for the information of the Council
#929-88 RESOLVED, that having considered Petition 88-9-3-6,
submitted by Anthony Vettraino of Steve Petix Beverly Hills,
dated September 1 , 1988, wherein a request is made for the
vacating of the 20' public alley located behind property at
27565 Grand River Ave , Livonia, Michigan, 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
#930-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated September 2, 1988,
which transmits its resolution 8-157-88, adopted on August
16, 1988, with regard to a Sign Permit Application, submitted
by Johnstowne Offices for one ground sign and one wall sign
on property located at 16801 Newburgh Road, the Council does
hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission
and approve the said Sign Permit Application, subject to
compliance with the same condition set forth in the aforesaid
recommendation of the Planning Commission.
#931-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
L the City Planning Commission, dated September 2, 1988, which
transmits its resolution 8-149-88, adopted on August 16, 1988,
with regard to a request from Fred J. Armour for an extension
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of the approval of Petition 87-2-8-3 relative to site plan
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approval to construct a commercial building on the north side
-- of Seven Mile Road between Shadyside and Farmington Road in
Section 3, previously granted in Council Resolution 594-87,
adopted on July 1 , 1987, the Council does hereby reject the
recommendation of the City Planning Commission and does hereby
deny the requested extension for the following reasons:
1 . The petitioner has failed to demonstrate that
construction will commence within the next year.
2. The proposed site plan is not of sufficient merit
as to merit additional time within which to commence
construction.
#932-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated September 2, 1988,
which transmits its resolution 8-142-88, adopted on August
16* 1988, with regard to Petition 88-7-2-20, submitted by
U.S, Homes, requesting waiver use approval to construct a
single family cluster housing project on property located
south of Eight Mile Road between Merriman Road and Osmus Avenue
in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 3, which property is zoned
R-2, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation
made by the City Planning Commission and Petition 88-7-2-29
is hereby approved and granted, subject to adherence to the
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conditions imposed by the Planning Commission and the City
Council in their resolutions 6-101-88 and 643-88 respectively,
which approved the initial cluster housing project under
Petition 88-5-2-21 , as well as based upon the same conditions
as those set forth in the aforesaid recommendation of the
Planning Commission.
#933-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated September 2, 1988,
which transmits its resolution 8-146-88, adopted on August
16, 1988, with regard to the proposed preliminary plat of
Fox Creek Meadows to be located on the north side of Seven
Mile Road between Newburgh Road and Fitzgerald in the Southwest
1/4 of Section 5, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
and it appearing that tentative approval of said preliminary
plat was given by the City Planning Commission, after due
notice and a public hearing on August 16, 1988, the City Council
does hereby approve of the said preliminary plat subject to
the receipt of a report and recommendation by the City Engineer
relative to the development plans and specifications for the
improvements therein, and the financial assurances guaranteeing
the satisfactory installation of such improvements
#934-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Clerk, dated September 8, 1988, which indicates
that the proprietor of Mayflower Estates Subdivision, situated
in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 4, has delivered final true
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plats to the City Clerk and requested that said plat be
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presented to Council for final approval , and the Council having
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received a communication from the City Planning Commission,
dated September 2, 1988, wherein said Commission approves
the final plat for the said subdivision in its resolution
8-152-88, adopted on August 16, 1988, and the Council having
considered a report and recommendation of the City Engineer
dated August 15, 1488, recommending proVal of the final
plat of said subdivision, the preliminary plat of which was
approved by the Council in its resolution 267-87, adopted
OO March 25, 1087, said preliminary plat having been recommended
for approval by the City Planning Commission on February 10,
1987 in its resolution 2-34-87, NOW, THEREFORE, the Council
does hereby determine to grant its approval tU the final plat
of Mayflower Estates Subdivision, located in the Southeast
1/4 of Section 4, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
as submitted by the proprietor thereof, which proprietor is
also hereby required to do all things necessary to obtain
full compliance with the Subdivision Control Act of Michigan
of 1967, as amended, and the Ordinances of the City of Livonia,
and further, the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of
this resolution.
A communication from the Director of Building Inspection, dated August
@�- 24, 1988, re Report to Council Regarding Parked Cars in the Alley -- Council
Resolution No 776-88, Saints Credit Union -- North Side of Joy Road Between
Louise and Melvin Streets was received and placed on file for the information
of the Council .
A communication from the Chairman of the Livonia Traffic Commission,
dated August 26, 1988 re CR 589-88 Request of "Enough is Enough" Committee to
construct a fifth lane on Seven Mile Road, from Inkster Road to 1-275 was received
and placed on file for the information of the Council .
#935-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Traffic Commission, dated August 26, 1988, approved
for submission by the Mayor, and submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution 589-88 in connection with a letter from "Enough
is Enough" Coordinating Committee, dated June 8, 1988, to
which is attached petitions signed by certain residents
requesting the construction of a fifth traffic lane on Seven
Mile Road from Inkster Road to U S. 275, the Council does
hereby request that Wayne County initiate on an expedited
basis a project to construct the aforesaid fifth lane on Seven
Mile Road, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward
a certified copy of this resolution to the Wayne County
Department of Public Works.
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A communication from the Planning Director and the City Engineer, dated
August 24, 1988, re Council Resolution 709-88 -- right of way requirements on
Henry Ruff in the area of Greenland was received and placed on file for the
information of the Council .
#936-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Mayor, dated September 14, 1988, the Council does
hereby determine to conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, October
11 , 1988 at B'OO P.M. at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan, with respect to the following items
1 The proposed annual budget for the City of Livonia
for the fiscal year commencing December 1 , 1988, and
2. The public hearing required by Act 5 PA 1982, in
connection with the Truth in Taxation hearing,
and the City Clerk shall give adequate public notice of said
public hearings in accordance with the provisions of law and
City Charter.
#937-88 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 Monday, October
17, 1988 at 8 00 P.M. at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan, with respect to the following items
Petition 88-2-8-1 , submitted by the City Planning
Commission to amend Sections 9 02 and 9 03 of Zoning
Ordinance 543 to establish regulations to control
general office uses within the P.S zoning district,
the City Planning Commission in its resolution
8-145-88 having recommended to the City Council
that Petition 88-2-6-1 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
L 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
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Lb or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
#938-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
dated September 21 , 1988 from Alan C. Helmkamp on behalf of
The Oil Dispatch, Inc. which in accordance with the provisions
of Section 19.08 of Ordinance 543, as amended, the Zoning
Ordinance, takes an appeal from a determination made on
September 20, 1988 by the City Planning Commission in its
resolution 9-163-88 with regard to Petition 88-8-2-35 submitted
by The Oil Dispatch, Inc. requesting permission to construct
a quick oil change facility on property located on the southwest
corner of Middlebelt Road and Schoolcraft (1-96 Service Drive)
in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 26, the Council does hereby
designate Monday, October 17, 1088, at 8 00 P M. as the date
and time for conducting a public hearing with regard to this
matter, such hearing to be held at the City Hall , 33000 Civic
Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and the City Clerk is hereby
requested to do all things necessary in order to give proper
notice in writing, as well as by the publication of a notice
in the City' s official newspaper of such hearing and the date
and place thereof, in compliance with the requirements set
forth in Ordinance 543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance of
the City of Livonia.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following result'
ift, AYES Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, FeeMstra,
NAYS None.
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#939-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation -of the Committee of the Whole, dated September
12, 1988, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 703-88
in connection with the matter of automobile and truck
rental-lease facilities and/or lease-sale, rental-lease of
automobiles and trucks on Plymouth Road, the Council does
hereby request that the Building Inspection Department submit
its report and recommendation on the question of the resale
of cars and the number of cars stored by Enterprise Leasing
on Plymouth Road at Enterprise Drive
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
im. and unanimously adopted, it was
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Imre #940-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated September
12, 1988, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 703-88
in connection with the matter of automobile and truck rental-lease
facilities and/or lease-sale, rental-lease of automobiles and
trucks on Plymouth Road, the Council does hereby determine to
leave this item in the Committee of the Whole for a subsequent
report and recommendation
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
#941-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated September
12, 1988, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 777-88
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated June 1 , 1988, which sets forth its resolution
5-88-88, adopted on May 17, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-4-2-
16, submitted by Donald Laidlaw, Bottles & Stuff II Ltd. ,
requesting waiver use approval to utilize an SDD License within
an existing party store located on the west side of Newburgh
Road between Five Mile Road and Lancaster Avenue in the Southeast
Imo 1/4 of Section 18, which property is zoned C-2, and the Council
having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter
on July 20, 1988, pursuant to Council Resolution 557-88, the
Council does hereby reject the recommendation of the Planning
Commission and Petition 88-4-2-16 is hereby approved and granted,
which approval includes waiver of the 1000 foot separation
requirements prescribed in Section 11 .03(r)(1 ) of Zoning Ordinance
No. 543.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES. Bishop, McCotter, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy.
NAYS. Taylor, Feenstra.
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#942-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated September
21 , 1988, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 731-88
in connection with a communication from the Superintendent of
Parks and Recreation, dated July 18, 1988, approved for submission
by the Finance Director and Mayor, and which transmits Parks
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and Recreation Commission resolution 1987-88, wherein the
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Commission did recommend the adoption of a policy regarding
--' the waiver of fees for the municipal golf courses, the Council
does hereby request that the Parks and Recreation Department
submit a report and recommendation as to the practice in other
communities of waiving fees for use of municipal golf courses
by charitable organizations, it is also requested that said
report include the average daily cost to the City of Livonia
for the operation of its golf courses.
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated September
21 , 1988, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 760-88
in connection with a communication from the City Assessor, dated
July 25, 1988* approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard
to a request from Welch Construction Company, 22700 Garrison,
Ste. 1106, Dearborn, Michigan 48124, who is representing Mr.
Victor Marino, 20180 Mayfield, 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 determine
N�- to deny the request for dividing Tax Item No 46 010 01 0084
000 into three parcels since the same would be in violation
of the City' s Zoning Ordinance and Law
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES. Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Jurcisin, Toy.
NAYS Ochala, Feenstra.
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
RESOLVED, that the foregoing matter be referred to
the Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation.
The referral resolution was withdrawn.
lop On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
it was
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RESOLVED, that the roll call vote on the aforesaid
resolution be reconsidered
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES. McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Feenstra.
NAYS. Bishop, Toy.
The President declared the motion to reconsider adopted
Another roll call vote was taken on the resolution with the following result
AYES: Bishop, Taylor, Toy.
NAYS McCotter, Ochala, Jurcisin, Feenstra
The President declared the foregoing resolution denied.
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
1943-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated September
21 , 1988, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 760-88
in connection with a communication from the City Assessor, dated
July 25, 1988, approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard
to a request from Welch Construction Company, 22700 Garrison,
Ste. 1106, Dearborn, Michigan 48124, who is representing Mr.
Victor Marino, 20180 Mayfield, 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 01 0084 000 into
three parcels, the legal descriptions of which shall read as
follows
Parcel A.
A parcel of land located in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3,
Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan Being a part of Lot 84 of "Folker' s Farmington Acre
Subdivision" as recorded in Liber 61 , Page 90, Wayne County
Records, described more particularly as Beginning at the
Southwest corner of Lot 84 of said subdivision; Thence North
89 Degrees-59 minutes-00 seconds East, 175 60 feet, Thence North
0 Degrees-04 minutes-30 seconds West, 100 00 feet, Thence South
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89 Degrees 59 minutes-00 seconds West 175.60 feet, Thence South
0 Degrees-04 minutes-30 seconds East, 100.00 feet, to the point
of beginning; containing 17,560 square feet or 0.40 acres more
or less.
Parcel B:
A parcel of land located in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3,
Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan. Being a part of Lot 84 of "Folkers Farmington Acre
Subdivision" as recorded in Liber 61 , Page 90, Wayne County
Records, described more particularly as: Commencing at the
Southwest corner of Lot 84 of said subdivision, Thence North
89 Degrees-59 minutes-00 seconds East 175.60 feet, to the point
of beginning; Thence North 0 Degrees-04 minutes-30 seconds West
100.00 feet, Thence North 89 Degrees-59 minutes-00 seconds East
130,00 feet, Thence South 0 Degrees-04 minutes-30 seconds East,
100.00 feet, Thence South 89 Degrees-59 minutes-00 seconds West,
130.00 feet to the point of beginning, containing 13,000 square
feet or O. 30acres more or less.
Parcel C
A parcel of land located in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 3,
Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan. Being a part of Lot 84 of "Folkers Farmington Acre
Subdivision" as recorded in Liber 61 , Page 90, Wayne County
Records, described more particularly as Commencing at the
Southwest corner of Lot 84 of said subdivision, Thence North
89 Degrees-59 minutes-00 seconds East 305 60 feet, to the point
of beginning, Thence North 0 Degrees-04 minutes-30 seconds West,
100.00 feet, Thence North 89 Degrees-59 minutes-00 seconds East
130.00 feet; Thence South 0 Degrees-04 minutes-30 seconds East,
100.00 feet, Thence South 89 Degrees-59 minutes-00 seconds West,
130 00 feet, to the point of beginning, containing 13,000 square
feet or O. 30acres more or less
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 McCotter, Ochala, Jurcisin, Feenstra.
ibm NAYS Bishop, Taylor, Toy
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted.
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On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#944-80 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated September
21 , 1988^ and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 778-88,
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated June 2, 1988* which transmits its resolution
5-91~88, adopted on May 17, 1988, with regard to a revised
building plan permit submitted in connection with Petition
87-2-8-7, submitted by Real Estate One requesting site plan
approval in connection with a proposal to renovate an existing
office building on the north side of Five Mile Road between
Edington and Stamford in Section 16, pursuant to the provisions
set forth in Section 18.47 of Ordinance 543, as amended, and
the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to
this matter on July 20, 1988, pursuant to Council Resolution
558-88, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation
of the Planning Commission and the revised building plan submitted
in connection with Petition 87-2-8-7 is hereby denied for the
same reasons as those set forth in the aforesaid recommendation
of the Planning Commission, which is dated June 2, 1988,
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#945~88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole, dated September
21 , 1988, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 886-88,
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated May 31 , 1988, which sets forth its resolution
5-83-88, adopted on May 17, 1988, with regard to Petition 88-4-1-
9, submitted by the City Planning Commission for a change of
zoning on property located on the north side of Five Mile Road,
west of Merriman Road in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 15, from
C-2 to RUFA, and the Council having conducted a public hearing
with regard to this matter on August 10, 1980* pursuant to Council
Resolution 552-88, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said Petition
88-4-7-9 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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LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Feenstra.
NAYS Bishop.
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted.
Councilman Ochala took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 6 04.040
AND 6 04.370 OF TITLE 6, CHAPTER 04 (DOGS)
OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Feenstra.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become effective
on publication.
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On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#946-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Legislative Committee submit its report and recommendation
on the question of amending the dog ordinance with respect to
the definition of "vicious dogs" as well as the inclusion of
a provision requiring dog owners to have liability insurance.
Councilman Taylor took from the table, for second reading and
adoption, the following Ordinance•
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 31 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND
AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO
543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE
L CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING
SECTION 3 THERETO. (Petition 88-4-1-10)
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
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AYES: Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Feenstra
NAYS None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication.
Councilwoman McCotter took from the table, for second reading and
adoption, the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5 OF
THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE
NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED
AS "THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING
ORDINANCE" BY ADDING SECTION 3. THERETO.
(Petition 88-5-1-13\
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES' Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Feenstra.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication.
Councilman Bishop took from the table, for second reading and
adoption, the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND
AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO.
543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE
CITY OF LIVONIA ORDINANCE" BY ADDING SECTION
3. THERETO. (Petition 88-5-1-14)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES. Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Feenstra.
NAYS: None
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lb, The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication.
Councilman Taylor took from the table, for second reading and
adoption, the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND
AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO,
543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE
CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING
SECTION 3 THERETO. (Petition 88-5-1~15\
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result.
AYES: Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Feenstra.
NAYS: None,
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
ii, effective on publication.
Councilman Ochala took from the table, for second reading and
adoption, the following Ordinance'
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF STREET,
ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND. (Petition 88-6-3-
1 \
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy, Feenstra.
NAYS: None,
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication.
Councilwoman McCotter gave first reading to the following Ordinance*
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 24 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING
ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED,
LKNOWN AND CITED AS "THE CITY OF LIVONIA
ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING SECTION 3.
THERETO. (Petition 88-4-1-12\
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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 SECTION 3 OF THE ZONING
MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING
ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED,
KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE CITY OF LIVONIA
ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING SECTION 3.
THERETO (Petition 87-12-1-42)
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.
LThe above OrdiDaDCe was placgd oD tMe tDble for cnOsideratiVn at the next regu7ar
meeting of the Council .
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#947~80 WHEREAS, the City Clerk has received an Application
for Industrial Facilities Exemption Certificate from Digitron
Packaging, Inc. , dated September 8, 1988, covering new industrial
facilities to be located within City of Livonia Industrial
Development District No. 49,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF LIVONIA
that it determines as follows*
1 The City Clerk shall provide copies of the said
Application to the legislative bodies of the governmental
units deriving property taxes from the property which
will be affected, as required by Act 198, P.A. 1974,
as amended.
2. The City Clerk shall contact each of the affected taxing
units and, /i \ indicated the Council ' s interest in this
Lop matter, and (ii ) assist these taxing units in collecting
such information as may be necessary to determine their
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respective opinions on this Application and, (iii ) advise
Lthe said taxing units of this Council ' s desire to hold
a hearing on this Application on Monday, October 17,
1988 at 8'00 P.M. at the Livonia City Hall , 33000 Civic
Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan.
3. The Council hereby sets Monday, October 17, 1988, at
8:00 P.M. at the Livonia City Hall , 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan, as the date, time and place
for conducting a hearing on this Applicatiqn.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES. Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Jurcisin, Feenstra.
NAYS Ochala, Toy.
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
1948-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated January 6, 1987, and
the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated
September 7, 1988, in connection therewith, the Council does
hereby approve of the request from Faiz Y. Seman, Yousif M
Seman Estate, Faiz Y. Seman, Personal Representative, for
transfer of location of 1987 5DD License (new building - same
address) to be held in conjunction with existing 1987 OM Licensed
Business located at 29150 Joy Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150,
Wayne County, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward
a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#949-80 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated June 20, 1988, and
the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated
September 1 , 1988, in connection therewith, the Council does
hereby approve of the request from Merri-Bowl Bar, Inc. , to
transfer all stock in a 1988 Class C Licensed Business with
Dance Permit, whereby Ark Recreation Corporation will transfer
all stock to Roger S Robinson, new stockholder, for a business
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located at 30950 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan 48154, Wayne
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County, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a
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ibascertified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated September 6, 1988, which
transmits its resolution 8-143-88, with regard to Petition
88-6-3-2, submitted by the City Planning Commission, requesting
the vacating of the public walkway adjacent to Lots 330, 317
and 457 of the Windridge Village Subdivision No 3, located
in the North 1/2 of Section 4, and which also recommended denial
of the request to vacate the public walkway adjacent to Lot
570 in the Windridge Village Subdivision No 5, the Council
does hereby concur in the recommendation of the City Planning
Commission and does grant and approve Petition 88-6-3-2 with
respect to the public walkways adjacent to Lots 330, 317 and
457 of the Windridge Village Subdivision No 3, and the Department
of Law is hereby requested to prepare the necessary vacating
ordinance in accordance with this resolution
On a motion by Councilwoman Toy, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
RESOLVED, that the foregoing matter be referred to the
Parks and Recreation Commission and the Committee of the Whole
for their respective reports and recommendations.
The President relinquished the Chair at 8 45 P M
A roll call vote was taken on the motion to refer with the following result
AYES Feenstra, Toy, McCotter
NAYS• Bishop, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin
The Vice President declared the referral resolution denied
A roll call vote was taken on the original resolution with the following result
#950-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated September 6, 1988, which
Imo transmits its resolution 8-143-88, with regard to Petition
88-6-3-2, submitted by the City Planning Commission, requesting
the vacating of the public walkway adjacent to Lots 330, 317
and
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457 of the Windridge Village Subdivision No. 3, located in the
North 1/2 of Section 4, and which also recommended denial of
the request to vacate the public walkway adjacent to Lot 570
in the Windridge Village Subdivision No 5, the Council does
hereby concur in the recommendation of the City Planning
Commission and does grant and approve Petition 88-6-3-2 with
respect to the public walkways adjacent to Lots 330, 317 and
457 of the Windridge Village Subdivision No 3, and the Department
of Law is hereby requested to prepare the necessary vacating
ordinance in accordance with this resolution.
AYES Bishop, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin
NAYS Feenstra, Toy, McCotter
The Vice President declared the resolution adopted
The President resumed the Chair at 8.58 P.M.
On a motion by Councilman Jurcisin, seconded by Councilman Bishop,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#951-88 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Parks and Recreation Commission submit a report and
recommendation with regard to the subject of the designating
of the public park area in the Windridge Village Subdivision
No. 3.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
#952-88 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' 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, City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as described in
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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
July 27, 1988,
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such improvement
is $486,073.18,
(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 ($56,785.98), 100% of the drainage
($103,500 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 ($321 ,787 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 the 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 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
ibm 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
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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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Feenstra.
NAYS. Bishop, McCotter, Toy.
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#953-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated July 22, 1988, which sets
forth its resolution 7-115-88, adopted on July 12, 1988 with
regard to Petition 88-6-1-16, submitted by Cyril Van Loke for
Sword of the Spirit Lutheran Church for a change of zoning on
property located on the south side of Seven Mile Road between
Gill Road and Laurel Avenue in the Northwest 1/4 of Section
9, from RUFB to R-4, and the Council having conducted a public
hearing with regard to this matter on September 19, 1988, pursuant
to Council Resolution 750-88, the Council does hereby concur
in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said
Petition 88-6-1-16 is hereby approved and granted; and the City
Planner is hereby instructed to cause the necessary map for
publication to be prepared indicating the zoning change herein
approved and to furnish the same to the Department of Law and,
upon receipt of such map, the Department of Law is requested
to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance 543, as amended,
in accordance with this resolution.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
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#954-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated July 22, 1988, which sets
forth its resolution 7-117-88, adopted on July 12, 1988 with
regard to Petition 88-6-1-18, submitted by RPM Development for
a change of zoning on property located on the west side of Wayne
Road between Ann Arbor Trail and Joy Road in the Southwest 1/4
of Section 33, from P S to C-2, and the Council having conducted
a public hearing with regard to this matter on September 19,
1988, pursuant to Council Resolution 750-88, the Council does
hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission
and the said Petition 88-6-1-18 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 McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin*, Feenstra
NAYS Bishop, Toy.
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted
*Mr. Jurcisin initially voted "Nay" but was allowed to change his vote with the
consent of the other members of the Council
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#955-88 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated September 8, 1988,
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
amend and revise Council Resolution 748-88 so as to provide
that the proposed street improvement of Lyons, Oakley, Santa
Anita and Jamison is located in the Northeast 1/4 of Section
24 and not in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 1
A communication from the Planning Director, dated September 15, 1988,
re Depths of Lots in Proximity to the Proposed Rezoning of Property Located at the
Southeast Corner of Brookfield and Lyndon from RUF to R-1 (Petition 88-3-1-6) was
received and placed on file for the information of the Council
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
Land unanimously adopted, it was
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#956-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Community Resources, dated September 9, 1988,
approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission
by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept a cash donation
of $600 00 from the Livonia Heart Fund, the purpose of which
is to defray the cost of the box lunches provided at the August
3, 1988 Senior Citizen Picnic, and the Council does hereby
appropriate and authorize the transfer of the aforesaid $600.00
to Account 702-000-285-216 for this purpose
On a motion by Councilwoman McCotter, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#957-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Community Resources, dated September 13, 1988,
approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission
by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept cash donations
in the total amount of $991 .00 which are intended to be used
for the Senior Citizen Program, and the Council does hereby
appropriate and authorize the sum of $991 00 to Account
702-000-285-216 for this purpose
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#958-88 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.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilwoman Toy,
it was
#959-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated September 8, 1988,
and the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated
September 20, 1988 in connection therewith, the Council does
hereby approve of the request of Bottles and Stuff II, Ltd. ,
for a new SDD License to be held in conjunction with an existing
1988 SDM License for a business located at 15365 Newburgh Road,
Livonia, Michigan 48154, Wayne County, and the City Clerk is
1611 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
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AYES Bishop, McCotter, Ochala, Jurcisin, Toy.
NAYS: Taylor, Feenstra.
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#960-88 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with
the City Clerk a statement dated August 3, 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 26, 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' wide full-depth asphalt pavement with mountable
asphalt curbs (Alternate III ) on Greenland, west of
Middlebelt, and Henry Ruff, Greenland to Puritan,
in the North 1/2 of Section 14, 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,
(3) approve the plans and specifications for said
improvements as set forth in said statement dated
August 3, 1988,
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such improvement
is $416,625.88,
(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 ($43,773.88) , 100% of the drainage
($124,800.00) and that the balance of said cost and
expense of said public improvement amounting to
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85% of paving ($248,052 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 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 N. 1/2 of Section
14, 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 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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Feenstra.
NAYS. Bishop, Jurcisin, Toy.
lw. The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted
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On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
and unanimously adopted, it was
#961-88 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with
the City Clerk a statement dated August 1 , 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 26, 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 the placement of approximately 4" of asphalt over
the existing roadway (approximately 16' wide - Alternate
IV) on Wentworth, west of Middlebelt, in the Southeast
1/4 of Section 14, 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,
(3) approve the plans and specifications for said
improvements as set forth in said statement dated
August 1 , 1988,
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such improvement
is $34,489 41 ,
(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 ($4,273 41 ) , 100% of the drainage
($6,000.00) and that the balance of said cost and
expense of said public improvement amounting to
85% of paving ($24,216 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 ten (10) annual
installments together with interest thereon on the
unpaid balance,
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(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 14, T 1 S , R. 9 E , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, described as containing
the properties listed in the Special Assessment
Roll and as outlined on the Special Assessment Map.
(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 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 , providing, however, that the City
Assessor is requested to prepare two rolls, one
roll which includes the property owned by the
Apostolic Church and one roll which does not include
the Apostolic Church property; 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 Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ochala,
it was
1962-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated August 17, 1988, which
transmits its resolution 8-156-88 adopted on August 16, 1988,
with regard to a sign permit application submitted by Holiday
Inn for two wall signs on property located on North Laurel Park
Drive, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with
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regard to this matter on September 26, 1988, pursuant to Council
Resolution 830-88, the Council does hereby reject the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and approve the said
Sign Permit Application.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Jurcisin, Feenstra
NAYS. Toy.
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilwoman McCotter,
it was
1963-88 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated August 24, 1988, which
transmits its resolution 8-147-88 adopted on August 16, 1988,
with regard to Petition 87-11-2-53 submitted by Ronald W. Parz,
requesting approval of a revised site plan in connection with
a proposal to construct a retail shopping center on the north
side of Plymouth Road between Middlebelt and Merriman Roads
in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 26, pursuant to the provisions
set forth in Section 19.06 of Ordinance 543, as amended, and
the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to
this matter on September 26, 1988, pursuant to Council Resolution
831-88, the Council does hereby reject the recommendation of
the City Planning Commission and the said revised site plan
in connection with Petition 87-11-2-53 is hereby approved and
granted.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bishop, McCotter, Taylor, Ochala, Toy, Feenstra.
NAYS: Jurcisin.
The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Jurcisin, and
unanimously adopted, this 1 ,137th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of
Livonia was adjourned at 9 11 P.M. , September 28, 1988
Robert F. Nash, City Clerk