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11. MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND AND EIGHTY-THIRD REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On July 9, 1986, the above meeting was held at the City Hall , 33000 Civic
Certer Drive, Livonia, Michigan and was called to order by the President of the Council
at 8:0C p.m. Councilman Bernett delivered the invocation. Roll was called with
the following result• Robert R. Bishop, Robert E. McCann, Gerald Taylor, Robert
D. Bennett and Ron Ochala; absent -- Joan McCotter and Fernon P. Feenstra (both
on vacation).
Elected and appointed officials present: Robert F. Nash, City Clerk, Harry
Tatigian, City Attorney, George Weible, Assistant City Attorney, Jack Dodge, Director
of Finance, G. E. Siemert, City Engineer; John Nagy, Planning Director, William Crayk,
LIChief of Police, Robert F. Biga, Labor Relations Director, Edith Davis, Personnel
Director; James Inglis, Housing Director, Suzanne Wisler, Director of Community
Resources; Joan Duggan, Executive Assistant to the Mayor, Marilyn Kazmer, Director
of Legislative Affairs, Herman Kluver, Planning Commission and Patricia Smith, Traffic
Connrission.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bernett, and unanimously
adopted, it was
1637-86 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1 ,082nd Regular Meeting
cf the Council of the City of Livonia, held June 25, 1986, are
hereby approved.
Unanimously introduced, supported and adopted, it was
1638-86 WHEREAS, the Churchill High School girls ' soccer team
on Saturday, May 31st has distinguished itself by becoming the
1986 Girls Soccer Champions in the State of Michigan; and
Lim WHEREAS, in achieving this goal , the team established a 21-0-2
record, scoring 150 goals, as opposed to only 9 goals against,
and shut out three of the top ranked teams in the state, and
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liw WHEREAS, this outstanding group of athletes, as a result of their
ability, perseverance and spirit, has become a rallying point
for their fellow students and a source of pride to the City of
Livonia,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City
of Livonia takes this means to extend its congratulations and
to commend the Churchill High School girls' soccer team for a
job well done for its outstanding accomplishments during the
1986 season.
Unanimously introduced, supported and adopted, it was
1639-86 WHEREAS, the Franklin High School girls' Class A softball
team on Saturday, June 14th has distinguished itself by becoming
the 1986 Girls' Class A Softball Champions in the State of
Michigan; and
WHEREAS, in achieving this goal , the Patriots defeated Waterford
Kettering by a score of 1-0, after closing out a marathon 20-inning
semifinal session earlier on Saturday with South Lyon, winning
2-0, the longest game ever played in the state softball tournament;
and
WHEREAS, their excellent record of 31-5 was compiled by virtue
of the ability, perseverance and spirit of all the players, their
managers and coaches,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City
of Livonia does hereby take this means to congratulate and comuend
the Franklin High School girls' Class A Softball team for its
outstanding accomplishments during the 1986 season.
At the director of the Chair, Item No. 14 re a proposed lot split was removed from
the Consent Agenda.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
0640-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Father
George H. Shalhoub of St. Mary's Antiochian Orthodox Church dated
June 16, 1986, wherein permission is requested to conduct a Family
Fun Fair on the church grounds on August 22, 23 and 24, 1986,
with a waiver of all fees, and which also requests approval to
erect temporary signs at the following locations, which signs
are to be 4' x 8' in size and removed the day following the end
of the Fair:
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Bicentennial Park
Rotary Park
Farmington Road and Lyndon
Five Mile Road and Farmington Road
Six Mile and Wayne Road
the Council does hereby approve and grant this request in the
manner and form herein submitted, and all City departments and
official are hereby requested to do all things necessary or
incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
1641-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Livonia
Wood Carvers dated June 10, 1986, wherein a request is submitted
for permission to display a temporary advertising sign, 4' x
8' on the Southwest corner of Farmington and Lyndon from July
25, 1986 through August 3, 1986, in connection with the 12th
Annual Livonia Wood Carvers' Show and which also requests a waiver
of the transient merchants license fees in connection with the
said Wood Carving Show, the Council does hereby approve and grant
this request in the manner and form herein submitted; and the
City departments and officials are hereby requested to do all
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this
resolution.
#642-86 RESOLVED, that having considered Petition 86-6-3-5
submitted by Christopher Quayle and Judith Quayle, his wife,
32155 Merritt, Westland, Michigan 48185, dated June 6, 1986,
requesting the vacating of a drainage easement located at the
rear of 27946 Six Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, the Council does
hereby refer the same to the City Planning Comnission for action
and recommendation in accordance with provisions of Law and City
Ordinance.
11643-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated June 20,
1986, approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby accept the following high bids received with respect to
the sale of Public Service Division vehicles:
Vehicle No. 5 - $ 50 - Westgate Auto Parts & Sales
156 S. Newburgh
Westland, Michigan 48185
Vehicle No. 10 - $ 95 - John Merlino
8963 Oxbow
Livonia, Michigan 48150
Vehicle No. 11 - $325 - James Schoenheide, Jr.
34119 Orangelawn
Livonia, Michigan 48150
Vehicle No. 29 - $426 - Marcella Sills
29979 Lyndon
Livonia, Michigan 48154
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Im.
Vehicle No 79 - $529 - John Merlino
8963 Oxbow
Livonia, Michigan 48150
Vehicle No. 339- $750 - James Kirby, Jr.
15099 Santa Anita
Livonia, Michigan 48154
Vehicle No. 541- $105 - David Dobiesz
8921 Deering
Livonia, Michigan 48150
FURTHER, the Council does hereby determine that the monies received
from the foregoing sale be credited to the Equipment Maintenance
Capital Outlay Account #101-446-985 000.000; further, that in
the event the high bidder does not actually purchase the aforesaid
vehicles, the Public Service Division is hereby authorized to
offer the said vehicles to the next high bidder where possible.
#644-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police dated June 18, 1986, which
bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the bid
of Fred Benson for the purchase of a used 1975 Chevrolet Van
(75-75) VIN #CG436V158789 for the price of $252.02, the same
having been in fact the highest and only bid received with respect
to this vehicle; further, the Council does hereby determine that
the receipt of the foregoing sale be deposited and reflected
as an increase in Account #101-325-985-000 (Capitol Outlay
Vehicles, Patrol ).
#645-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer and the Director of Public
Works dated June 16, 1986, which bears the signature of the
Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor,
the Council does hereby accept the unit price bid of Michigan
Joint Sealing Inc. , 35970 Quakertown, Farmington Hills, Michigan
48018, for the 1986 Pavement Joint and Crack Sealing Program
for the estimated total cost of $119,674, based upon the
Engineering Division's estimate of units involved and subject
to a final payment based upon actual units completed in accordance
with the unit prices accepted herein, said estimated costs and
unit prices having been in fact the lowest bid received for this
item; further, the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize
an expenditure in the amount of $110,000 from Major and Local
Street Maintenance Account Nos. 202-463-818-117 (Major) and
203-463-818-117 (Local ), as well as appropriate and authorize
the expenditure of an additional $9,674 from the City Motor Vehicle
Highway Fund receipts (Local Road Account) for this purpose;
and the City Engineer is hereby authorized to approve minor
adjustments in the work as may be necessary; and the Mayor and
City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a contract, for and
on behalf of the City of Livonia, with the aforesaid bidder,
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as well as to do all other things necessary or incidental to
the full performance of this resolution.
1646-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer dated June 17, 1986, which
bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the
unit price bid of Frank Sinelli Cement Company, 19404 Gerald
Avenue, Northville, Michigan 48167, for the 1986 Sidewalk Repair
program (Contract 86-D), for the estimated total cost of $111 ,900,
based upon the Engineering Division's estimate of units involved
and subject to a final payment based upon actual units completed
in accordance with the unit prices accepted herein, said estimated
costs and unit prices having been in fact the lowest bid received
for this item, further, the Council does hereby authorize an
advance in an amount not to exceed $111 ,900 from the $7.9 Million
General Obligation Road Improvement Bond Issue with the provision
that this bond issue be reimbursed at such time as funds are
subsequently received from the payment of bills and assessments
by affected property owners; and the City Engineer is hereby
authorized to approve minor adjustments in the work as may be
necessary; and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized
to execute a contract, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia,
with the aforesaid bidder, as well as to do all other things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
1647-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Cable Television Commission dated June
25, 1986, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance
and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby accept the bid of Interior Dimensions, Inc. , 12045 Woodbine,
Redford, Michigan 48239, for installing demountable partition
walls on the 5th f l oc r of the City Hall as shown in the attached
drawing for the price of $4,235, the same having been in fact
the lowest bid received and meets specifications.
A communication from the Director of Finance, dated June 12, 1986, re Insurance For
Civil War Encampment At Greenmead was received and placed on file for the information
of the Council .
1648-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Finance dated June 12, 1986, approved for
submission by the Mayor and submitted pursuant to Council
Resolution 498-86, with regard to the adequacy of the City's
insurance coverage in connection with the Civil War Encampment
at Greenmead, the Council does hereby refer the same to the Finance
and Insurance Committee for its information.
1649-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Personnel Director dated June 16, 1986 which bears the
signature of the Director of Finance, is approved for submission
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limby the Mayor and which transmits a resolution adopted by the
Civil Service Commission on June 12, 1986 which requests an
additional appropriation for Personnel Selection accounts, the
Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the transfer of
$9,643 from the Unexpended Fund Balance Account to the following
accounts in the following amounts
ACCOUNT NO. NAME AMOUNT
101-236-765.000.000 Operating Supplies/
Testing Supplies $2,678
101-236-828.000.000 Medical Examiner 5,285
101-236-825.000.000 Professional Services/
Interview Board 1 ,680
$9,643
#650-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission dated April 14, 1986 and the
report and recommendation of the Chief of Police dated June 2,
1986 in connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve
of the request from Nabeel P. Zoma, aka William Paul Zoma, to
transfer ownership of 1985 SDM Licensed Business from Charles
S. Oudeh, for a business located at 31511 Plymouth, Livonia,
Michigan, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a
certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission.
#651-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Michigan Liquor Control Commission dated April 25, 1986 and
the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police dated June
18, 1986 in connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve
of the request from Charles Grenadier, William I. Liberson and
James P. Buahi , stockholders in J.B. #3, Inc. , a Michigan
Corporation, for transfer of ownership of a Class C License with
official Permit (Bowling) and Permission for Sale, Service and
Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages on the Concourse from Bashara
Bowling Enterprises, Inc. for a business located at 28455 Plymouth
Road, Livonia, Michigan; and the City Clerk is hereby requested
to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission.
#652-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission dated June 6, 1986 in connection
with a request from V.E. Morse, 19025 Newburgh, Livonia, Michigan
48152, for transfer of classification of the 1985 10 Months Resort
Tavern License located at 19025 Newburgh, Livonia, Michigan,
Wayne County, under the provisions of Act 19, P.A. 1978, effective
February 21 , 1978, the Council does hereby refer this item to
the Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation.
#653-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Assessor, dated June 12, 1986, approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to a request from Leona M. LaGrant,
29619 Norfolk, Livonia, Michigan 48152, and in accordance with
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im. 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 find that the proposed division
and combination of Tax Item No 46 005 02 0010 004 (0281082)
would not be contrary to the spirit and purpose of the aforesaid
ordinance and does, accordingly, approve of dividing and combining
the same into two (2) parcels, the legal descriptions of which
shall read as follows:
ORIGINAL PARCEL
The West 1/2 of Lot 10 ELMWOOD FARMS being a Subdivision of part
of the N.E. 1/4 of Sec. 2, T.1S. , R.9E. , Livonia Township, Wayne
County, Michigan, as recorded in Liber 48, on Page 59 of Plat,
W.C.R.
PARCEL TO BE DELETED:
The South 125. 25 feet of West 1/2 of Lot 10 ELMWOOD FARMS being
a Subdivision of part of the N.E. 1/4 of Sec.2, T.1S. , R.9E. ,
Livonia Township, Wayne County, Michigan, as recorded in Liber
48, on Page 59 of Plats, W.0 R.
REMAINING PARCEL
The West 1/2 of Lot 10 except the South 125.25 feet,thereof ELMWOCD
FARMS being a Subdivision of part of the N.E. 1/4 of Sec.2, T.1S. ,
R.9E. , Livonia Township, Wayne County, Michigan, as recorded
in Liber 48, on Page 59 of Plats, W.C.R.
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.
1654-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated June 6,
1986, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize final
payment in the amount of $2,902.20 to Landco Landscape Development,
19500 Middlebelt Road, Livonia, Michigan 48152 which sum includes
the full and complete balance due on a contract dated March 27,
1985 in the amount of $28,140, the actual contract amount completed
to date being $29,022 in connection with the 1985 Tree Planting
Program, it appearing from the aforementioned report that all
work under the said contract has been completed in accordance
with City standards and specifications and that the Contractor's
Affidavit and Maintenance and Guarantee Bond have been filed.
#655-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Works dated June 25,
1986, approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby authorize the sale of a City Stake Truck Bed for the sum
of $10C to Dan Durst, 9610 Arden, Livonia, Michigan 48150.
#656-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer dated June 2, 1986, approved
for submission by the Mayor, in connection with the development
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of a 7-11 Store located on the West side of Merriman Road at
Plymouth Road in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 27, the Council
does hereby determine as follows.
(1 ) To advise the Wayne County Public Service Division
(Permit Section) of the City's willingness to accept
jurisdiction and maintenance of an 8 inch storm sewer
(approximately 32 1 .f. ) connection to the Merriman
Road storm sewer system in connection with the
development of the 7-11 Store, located on the west
side of Merriman Road in the S.E. 1/4 of Section 27.
(In this connection, the attached letter from the owners
indicates their willingness to reimburse the City for
any such maintenance costs that may become necessary. );
and
(2) To authorize the City Engineer to execute a Wayne County
permit on behalf of the City of Livonia in connection
with the above storm sewer construction.
#657-86 WHEREAS, the City of Livonia, Michigan (herein called
the "Local Governing Body") acting by and through the Livonia
Housing Commission (herein called the "Local Authority") proposes
to enter into an Annual Contributions Contract for Section 8
Leased Housing (herein called the "Contract") with the United
State of America (herein called the "Government"), which Contract
provides for annual contributions to be made by the Government
to assist the Local Authority in providing decent, safe and
sanitary housing for families of low income, pursuant to Section
8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937, as amended.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1 . The Contract, HUD Form 52520 A,B and C , is hereby
approved and accepted both as to form and substance and the
President of the Housing Commission is hereby authorized and
directed to execute said Contract in triplicate on behalf of
the Local Authority, and the Clerk of the Local Governing Body
is hereby authorized and directed to impress and attest the
official seal of the Local Governing Body on each such counterpart
and to forward said executed counterparts, or any of them, to
the Government together with such other documents evidencing
the approval and authorizing the execution thereof as may be
required by the Government.
#658-86 WHEREAS, there exists in the City of Livonia, County
of Wayne, Michigan (the "City") the need for certain programs
to alleviate and prevent conditions of unemployment, to assist
and retain local industrial and commercial enterprises in order
to strengthen and revitalize the City's economy and to encourage
the location and expansion of industrial and commercial enterprises
to provide needed services and facilities to the City and its
residents, ard
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WHEREAS, a program to alleviate the aforesaid conditions
and accomplish said purposes has been initiated by "The Economic
Development Corporation of the City of Livonia (the "Corporation"),
and
WHEREAS, the Corporation in conformity with Act No.
338, Public Acts of Michigan, 1974, as amended ("Act No. 338"),
has designated the hereinafter described project area for such
a program to this Council for its approval thereof, and
WHEREAS, it is also necessary for this Council to
establish project district area boundaries, and
WHEREAS, it is also necessary for this Council to approve
the appointment of two additional directors to the Board of
Directors of the Corporation pursuant to the provisions of Section
4(2) of Act No. 338,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT
1 . This Council does hereby certify its approval of
the Corporation's designation of the project area described in
Exhibit A hereto attached. (Six Mile-Newburgh Associates)
2. This Council does hereby establish as a project
district area the property described in Exhibit B hereto attached.
3. This Council does hereby certify its approval of
the individuals listed on Exhibit C as additional Directors of
the Corporation to serve in conformity with the provisions of
Section 4(2) of Act No. 338.
4. It is hereby determined that the requirements of
Section 20 of Act No 338 have been met and that the formation
of a project citizens district council is not required.
5. The City Clerk be and is hereby directed to deliver
a certified copy of this resolution to the Secretary of the Board
of the Corporation.
6. All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar
as they conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and
the same hereby are rescinded.
EXHIBIT A
PROJECT AREA
Land situated in the City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
ibm described as follows.
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Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan, thence along the west line of said Section 8, north
0 degrees 56 minutes 18 seconds west 645.0C feet, thence north
89 degrees 01 minutes 58 seconds east, 60.0C feet to the point
of beginning; thence north 89 degrees 01 minutes 58 seconds east
450.17 feet; thence south 0 degrees 54 minutes 58 seconds east
284.81 feet, thence south 89 degrees OC minutes 42 seconds west,
450.06 feet, thence north 0 degrees 56 minutes 18 seconds west
284.98 feet to the point of beginning.
EXHIBIT B
PROJECT DISTRICT AREA
Land situated in the City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
described as follows:
Town 1 South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan; thence along the west line of said Section 8, north
0 degrees 56 minutes 18 seconds west 645.00 feet; thence north
89 degrees 01 minutes 58 seconds east, 6C.00 feet to the point
of beginning; thence north 89 degrees 01 minutes 58 seconds east
450.17 feet, thence south 0 degrees 54 minutes 58 seconds east
284.81 feet, thence south 89 degrees 00 minutes 42 seconds west,
450.06 feet, thence north 0 degrees 56 minutes 18 seconds west
284.98 feet to the point of beginning.
EXHIBIT C
TWO ADDITIONAL DIRECTORS
1 . Paul Riggio
13040 Merriman Road
Livonia, Michigan 48150
2. Daniel J. Kelley
36719 Bobrich
Livonia, Michigan 48152
#659-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated June 24, 1986, which transmits
its resolution 6-159-8E with regard to Petition 85-11-3-10
submitted by Michael A. Boggio requesting the vacating cf Phillips
Road, East of Haggerty Road and South of Eight Mile Road in Section
6, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the
City Planning Commission and does grant and approve the said
Petition 85-11-3-10 subject to retention of a full-width easement
to protect existing utilities, and the Department of Law is hereby
requested to prepare the necessary vacating ordinance in accordance
with this resolution.
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Imo does hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure of a sum
not to exceed $600.00 from the Unexperded Fund Balance Account
for this purpose.
1666-86 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request the City
Attorney submit a report and recommendation which defines and
delineates the duties of the City Treasurer and the Director
of Finance relative to bond sales.
1667-86 RESOLVED, that the Cotncil does hereby refer to the
Finance and Insurance Committee and the Director of Finance for
their respective reports and recommendations, the matter of the
City's General Obligation Bond Rating, specifically outlining
a method of improving same.
1668-86 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Finance and Insurance Committee submit a report and
recommendation with regard to the matter of a possible change
of the City's Bond Counsel .
1669-86 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 No. 543, as
iftr 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, August
20, 1966 at 7:00 P.M. at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive,
Livonia, Michigan, with respect to the following items:
(1 ) Petition 86-4-1-18, submitted by the City Planning
Commission for a change of zoning of property located
on the East side of Horton Avenue, South of Ann Arbor
Road in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 31 from C-1 to
R-1 , the City Planning Commission in its resolution
6-154-8E having recommended to the City Council that
Petition 86-4-1-18 be approved, and
(2) Petition 8E-5-1-23, submitted by the City Planning
Commission for a change of zoning cf property located
on the northeast corner of Six Mile and Ha9gerty Road
in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 7 from C-2 to P.S. ,
the City Planning Commission in its resolution 6-156-8E
having recommended to the City Council that Petition
8E-5-1-23 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
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110 #660-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a comrunication from
the Clerk of the Township of Huron dated June 9, 1986 which offers
to purchase three (3) Shcup Voting Machines being Nos. 19826,
19829 and 25038, for a price of $150 per machine (for a total
amount of $450), the Council does hereby approve and authorize
the sale in the manner and form herein submitted.
1661-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Mayor dated June 5, 1966, the Council does hereby approve
of and concur in the reappointment of Donald L. Vyhnalek, 34940
Wocd Drive, Livonia, Michigan 48150, to the City Planning
Comrission, for a term of three years, which will expire on June
9, 1989, provided that Mr. Vyhnalek takes the oath of office
as required in Section 2, Chapter X of the City Charter to be
administered by the City Clerk.
1662-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Mayor dated June 5, 1986, the Council does hereby approve
cf and concur in the reappointment of Herman H. Kluver, 16017
Riverside, Livonia, Michigan 48154, to the City Planning
Commission, for a term of three years, which will expire on June
9, 1989, provided that Mr. Kluver takes the oath of office as
required in Section 2, Chapter X of the City Charter to be
administered by the City Clerk.
1663-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Mayor dated June 5, 1986, the Council does hereby approve
cf and concur in the reappointment of Robert L. Morrow, 16725
Pollyanna, Livonia, Michigan, to the City Planning Commission,
for a term of three years, which will expire on June 9, 1989,
provided that Mr. Morrow takes the oath of office as required
in Section 2, Chapter X of the City Charter to be administered
by the City Clerk.
/664-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Mayor, dated June 5, 1986, wherein it is indicated that Robert
Jankowski , 15583 Nix, Livonia, Michigan has been reappointed
to the Board of Directors of the Economic Development Corporation
of the City of Livonia for a six year term expiring June 7, 1992,
the Council does hereby approve of and concur in the aforesaid
action, provided that Mr. Jankowski takes the oath of office
as required in Section 3, Chapter X of the City Charter, to be
administered by the Office of the City Clerk.
1665-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Department of Law, dated June 4, 1986,
approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to the proposed acquisition of certain
Ism property located at the N.E. corner of Fitzgerald and Seven Mile
Road, the Council does hereby authorize the Department of Law
to employ the services of Charles W. Allen, Jr. , MAI, SRPA ,
for the sum of $6C0.00 in order to furnish the City with an
appraisal of the property in question; further, the Council
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lbw 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
cr 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
cf this resolution.
A roll call vote was taker on the foregoing resolutions with the following result:
AYES: Bernett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS. None.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman McCarn, and
unanimously adopted, it was
1670-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Assessor, dated June 11 , 1966, approved for submission
by the Mayor, with regard to a request from Alan Mendelssohn,
11525 Farmington, Livonia, Michigan 48154 regarding the proposed
division and comtination of Tax Item No: 46 129 01 0202 002
(33A202B 203B 204A 204C 205C) into two (2) parcels, the Council
does hereby refer this item to the Committee of the Whole for
its report and recommendation.
Councilman Bennett took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTION 240 TO TITLE
3, CHAPTER 04 (FINANCIAL PRCCEDURES) OF THE
LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bernett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS None.
The President declared the Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective on
publication.
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ImoCouncilman Taylor took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND
AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NC 543,
AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE CITY
OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING
SECTIO: 3. THERETO (Petition 86-1-1-3)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES: Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS. None.
The President declared the Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective on
publication.
Councilman Bennett took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
im. the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 11 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 85-12-1-39)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result.
AYES. Bennett, Ochala, Bishop
NAYS. McCann, Taylor.
The President declared the 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
Imp
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND
AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO 543,
AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE CITY
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OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING
SECTION 3. THERETO (Petition 86-3-1-11 )
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop
NAYS: None
The President declared the 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 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 (V1 C Circuit Court Civil Action
lipNo 82-217325 CE)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Ochala, McCann, Taylor.
NAYS. Bennett, Bishop
The President declared the Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective on
publication.
Councilman Bennett took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 33 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 86-1-1-2)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
lbw AYES: Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop
NAYS: None.
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im• The President declared the Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective on
publication.
Councilman McCann took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
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 86-2-1-6)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result.
AYES• Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS. None.
The President declared the Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective on
I. publication.
Councilman Taylor took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 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 86-2-1-10)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES• Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective on
publication.
Councilman Taylor took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
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lowAN 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 86-3-1-12)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES• Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the Ordinance duly adopted and would become effective on
publication
Councilman McCann gave first reading to the following Ordinance.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 19 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND
AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO 543,
ibik AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS "THE CITY
OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" BY ADDING
SECTION 3.3557 THERETO (Petition 86-2-1-5)
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 18.47 OF
ARTICLE XVIII OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS
AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF
LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE" (Petition
86-2-6-1 )
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
Labove Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular meeting
of the Council .
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On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Ochala, it was
1671-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Finance dated June 20, 1986,
approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to competitive
bids received for the proposed sale of the City owned fire station
site located on the West side of Newburgh Road, South of Six
Mile Road, 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: Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Bishop.
NAYS: Taylor.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Taylor,
it was
#672-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Librarian dated July 8, 1986, which
bears the signature of the City Engineer, is approved by the
Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor,
to which are attached bids for interior renovation at the Noble
and Sandburg Branch Libraries and an architect's contract for
drawings, specifications and additional services for renovation
work at the Noble and Sandburg Branch Libraries for a sum not
to exceed $6,000, the Council does hereby approve of the proposed
agreement between the City of Livonia and James L. Krupa &
Associates, 24141 Ann Arbor Trail , Dearborn Heights, Michigan
48127, as herein submitted, and authorizes the said contract
without competitive bidding for the reasons indicated in the
aforesaid communication, and such action is taken in accordance
with the provisions set forth in Section 3.04.140 (D) (2) of
the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and does hereby
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute this agreement,
for and on behalf of the City of Livonia; further, the Council
does hereby accept the bid of A.A.D. Contracting Co. , 23307
Beechcrest, Dearborn Heights, Michigan 48127, for interior
renovation work at Noble and Sandburg Branch Libraries, for a
total price in the amount of $75,020, the same having been in
fact the lowest bid received and meets all specifications, and
the Council does hereby authorize the transfer of the sum of
$23,020 from Account 271-738-937 to Account 271-738-976 for this
purpose; and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to
execute a contract, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia,
with the aforesaid bidder and to do all other things necessary
or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS. None.
On a motion by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it
was
#673-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the
Michigan Liquor Control Commission dated December 13, 1985 and
the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police dated June
5, 1986 in connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve
of the request from Leonard Ligeski , Stephen Borowy and Larry
E. Ligeski , stockholders in Home and Hospital , Inc. , a Michigan
Corporation, for a new SDM license for a business located at
33779 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan; 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: Bennett, McCann, Taylor, Bishop
NAYS: Ochala.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#674-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police dated May 28, 1986, which
bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is approved
for submission by the Mayor, and which submits an offer from
Mr. Exavor Giller to purchase certain used police vehicles, the
Council does hereby reject Mr. GiTler's offer and request the
Department take competitive bids with respect to the sale of
these vehicles.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman McCann, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#675-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Personnel Director and the Chairman of the Board of Trustees
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dated June 2, 1986, approved by the Director of Finance and
approved by the Mayor, which transmits a resolution adopted by
the Board of Trustees, wherein it is recommended that effective
December 1 , 1986, the cost of retiree medical benefits be charged
to the Retirement Fund assuming that the actuarial determination
of the City's contribution rate can be made effective on that
date, the Council does hereby concur in and approve of such action.
Councilman Bennett left the podium at 8.36 P.M
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala, it
was
#676-86 WHEREAS the City of Livonia is informed of the benefits
to its residents that will accrue by installation of the "Enhanced
911 " system and is desirous of entering into agreements with
the appropriate communication corporations and other municipal
corporations within its "wire center",
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, AND HEREBY IS RESOLVED,
that the City of Livonia agrees to finance the local improvements
necessary to accomplish "Enhanced 911 " upon satisfactory agreements
Ibm with the wire center, municipalities and the telephone company
and,
FURTHER, that Robert F. Biga is designated as
representative to the wire center group, and
FURTHER, that the Council of the City of Livonia approves
the Conference of Western Wayne as the coordinator for the City
of Livonia's participation in the "Enhanced 911 " project.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop
NAYS: None.
Councilman Bennett returned to the podium at 8 37 P.11
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#677-86 WHEREAS, R. Carroll , Inc , will make formal application
to the City of Westland, Michigan for an Industrial Facilities
,,, Exemption Certificate pursuant to the Act 198 of the Public Acts
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of 1974 as amended, relating to a new facility leased by the
corporation within the City, and
WHEREAS, said Act requires the consent by Resolution of the
municipality from which employment is transferred by reason of
the completion of a facility for which an Industrial Facilities
Exemption Certificate is sought, and
WHEREAS, R. Carroll , Inc. , will transfer employees from Livonia,
Michigan to its new facility in Westland, and
WHEREAS, City of Livonia, after reviewing the R. Carroll , Inc.
request, has determined that there will be no material or adverse
impact on Livonia, Michigan by reason of such consent, now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Livonia does hereby consent
to the transfer by R. Carroll , Inc of all of its employees from
its 37105 Industrial Road facility to its Westland facility.
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#678-86 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with the
lir City Clerk a statement dated June 27, 1986 on all matters required
by Section 3.08.140 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
and all owners of record of property subject to the proposed
special assessment district having submitted in writing a "waiver
of notice and proceedings" in accordance with Section 3.08.310
of said Code, and after careful consideration having been given
to all such matters, the Council does hereby, pursuant to Section
3.08.080 of said Code.
(1 ) accept and approve said statement in all respects,
(2) determine to make the improvement consisting of the
installation of high pressure sodium street lighting
on colonial post type ornamental poles with underground
wiring in Windridge Village Subdivision No. 4, City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as described in
said statement, and 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 the improvement
as set forth in said statement dated June 27, 1986,
(4) determine that the cost of such improvement shall be
w.or paid by special assessment upon the property especially
benefited,
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(5) determine that the assessment made for such improvement
shall be paid in annual installments, according to
said statement,
(6) designate the assessment district, describing the land
and premises upon which special assessments shall be
levied as follows.
Lots 497 through 535 of Windridge Subdivision Number
4 being a part of Section 4, T. 1 S. , R 9 E. , City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan
(7) direct the City Assessor to prepare a special assessment
roll in accordance with the Council 's determination
on said statement as prepared by the City Engineer
dated June 27, 1986, and
(8) that upon completion of said roll , the City Assessor
shall attach thereto the certificate required by the
provisions of Section 3.08.100 of the Livonia Code
of Ordinances, as amended, 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 Title 3,
imo Chapter 8 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances.
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Ochala, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#679-86 RESOLVED, that Southwood Construction Company, 31731
Northwestern Highway, No. 154-W, Farmington Hills, MI 48018,
as proprietors, having requested the City Council to approve
the proposed preliminary plat of the following subdivision:
Canterbury Estates Subdivision to be located on the east side
of Shadyside Avenue north of Seven Mile Road in the S.W 1/4
of Section 3, the said proposed preliminary plat being dated
November 16, 1985, and it further appearing that tentative approval
of such preliminary plat was given by the City Planning Commission,
after due notice and a public hearing on January 7, 1986, and
it further appearing that such preliminary plat, together with
development plans and specifications for improvements therein
have been examined and approved by the Engineering and Building
Department as is set forth in the report of the department dated
June 16, 1986, therefore, the City Council does hereby approve
of the said preliminary plat on the following conditions.
(1 ) All of the improvements, utilities and grading shall be
constructed, installed and accomplished in conformity with the
provisions of the ordinances of the City of Livonia, including
the Subdivision Control Ordinance, being Title 16, Chapters 16.04
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lbw through 16.24 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended;
the Subdivision Regulations of the Planning Commission, the
regulations and specifications of the Engineering and Building
Department and the Development Plans submitted by the proprietor
and approved by such department, all such improvements to be
constructed, installed, accomplished and completed within a period
of two (2) years from the effective date of this resolution,
failing this, the approval contained herein shall be considered
null , void and of no effect whatsoever,
(2) That all inspection fees and other charges due to the City
of Livonia shall be fully paid at the time and in the manner
provided in the said Subdivision Control Ordinance, as amended;
(3) That the installation of all such improvements shall be
subject at all times to the supervision and inspection and final
approval of the Engineering and Building Department, and such
improvements shall not be considered as having been satisfactorily
and completely installed until there is filed with the City Council
the certificate as provided in Section 16.24.370 of the said
Subdivision Control Ordinance, as amended,
(4) That the proprietor enter into an agreement with the City
of Livonia agreeing to construct, within the prescribed period
of time and in the prescribed manner, all improvements required
to the extent required by the City of Livonia and as shown on
the approved development plans,
(5) That the final true record plat of the aforesaid subdivision
Imo shall be submitted and must receive the final approval of the
City Planning Commission as evidence that such plat is in
compliance with existing Subdivision Regulations,
(6) That the final true plat of the aforesaid subdivision shall
be submitted and must receive the final approval of the City
Council within two (2) years from the effective date of this
resolution, the City Council shall approve final plats of the
aforesaid proposed subdivision if drawn in substantial conformity
with the proposed plat as approved herein, and provided there
has been compliance with all other requirements of State Statute,
the Subdivision Control Act, the Subdivision Control Ordinance
and this resolution,
(7) That, for the purpose of obtaining approval of final plats
prior to the completion of all required improvements the proprietor
may file with the City of Livonia a corporate surety bond,
certified check, cash bond, irrevocable letter of credit, or
other financial assurance in such form as may be approved by
the Department of Law guaranteeing the satisfactory installation
of all such improvements, utilities and grading by the proprietor
within the prescribed period, that in the event the proprietor
elects to deposit such financial assurances the same shall be
in the following amounts.
A. General Improvement Bond $95,000 of which at least
B. Sidewalk Bond
9,500 shall be in cash.
$ 7,000 of which at least
1 ,000 shall be in cash.
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C. Grading and Soil Erosion
Control Bond $2,000 (All Cash)
D. Monuments and Lot Markers $ 435 (All Cash)
and require cash payments in the total amount of $5,975. In
addition, distribution lines for telephone and electric services
are to be placed underground and ornamental street lights are
to be provided throughout the subdivision.
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
1680-86 RESOLVED, that before determining to improve Shadyside,
North of Seven Mile Road in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 3 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
low 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 3.08.060 of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances, as amended.
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Taylor, it was
RESOLVED, that Prides Court Development, 8865 Deborah
Court West, Livonia, MI 48150, as proprietors, having requested
the City Council to reapprove the proposed preliminary plat of
the following subdivision Prides Court Subdivision to be located
south of Seven Mile Road, east of I-275 Freeway in the Northeast
1/4 of Section 7, the said proposed preliminary plat being dated
July 9, 1986 (revised) , and it further appearing that tentative
reapproval of such preliminary plat was given by the City Planning
Commission, after due notice and a public hearing on May 13,
1986, and it further appearing that such preliminary plat, together
with development plans and specifications for improvements therein
have been examined and approved by the Engineering and Building
Department as is set forth in the report of the department dated
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June 24, 1986, therefore, the City Council does hereby reapprove
said preliminary plat on the following conditions
(1 ) All of the improvements, utilities and grading shall be
constructed, installed and accomplished in conformity with the
provisions of the ordinances of the City of Livonia, including
the Subdivision Control Ordinance, being Title 16, Chapters 16.04
through 16.24 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
the Subdivision Regulations of the Planning Commission, the
regulations and specifications of the Engineering and Building
Department and the Development Plans submitted by the proprietor
and approved by such department, all such improvements to be
constructed, installed, accomplished and completed within a period
of two (2) years from the effective date of this resolution,
failing this, the approval contained herein shall be considered
null , void and of no effect whatsoever,
(2) That all inspection fees and other charges due to the City
of Livonia shall be fully paid at the time and in the manner
provided in the said Subdivision Control Ordinance, as amended,
(3) That the installation of all such improvements shall be
subject at all times to the supervision and inspection and final
approval of the Engineering and Building Department, and such
improvements shall not be considered as having been satisfactorily
and completely installed until there is filed with the City Council
the certificate as provided in Section 16.24.370 of the said
160 Subdivision Control Ordinance, as amended,
(4) That the proprietor enter into an agreement with the City
of Livonia agreeing to construct, within the prescribed period
of time and in the prescribed manner, all improvements required
to the extent required by the City of Livonia and as shown on
the approved development plans,
(5) That the final true record plat of the aforesaid subdivision
shall be submitted and must receive the final approval of the
City Planning Commission as evidence that such plat is in
compliance with existing Subdivision Regulations,
(6) That the final true plat of the aforesaid subdivision shall
be submitted and must receive the final approval of the City
Council within two (2) years from the effective date of this
resolution, the City Council shall approve final plats of the
aforesaid proposed subdivision if drawn in substantial conformity
with the proposed plat as approved herein, and provided there
has been compliance with all other requirements of State Statute,
the Subdivision Control Act, the Subdivision Control Ordinance
and this resolution,
(7) That, for the purpose of obtaining approval of final plats
prior to the completion of all required improvements the proprietor
may file with the City of Livonia a corporate surety bond,
certified check, cash bond, irrevocable letter of credit, or
other financial assurance in such form as may be approved by
the Department of Law guaranteeing the satisfactory installation
of all such improvements, utilities and grading by the proprietor
within the prescribed period, that in the event the proprietor
elects to deposit such financial assurances the same shall be
in the following amounts
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ikwA. General Improvement Bond $353,000 of which at least
10,000 shall be in cash.
B. Sidewalk Bond $ 31 ,000 of which at least
3,000 shall be in cash.
C. Grading and Soil Erosion $ 4,500 of which at least
Control Bond 2,000 shall be in cash.
D. Repair and/or Reconstruction $ 25,000 of which at least
of Blue Skies Drive 2,500 shall be in cash.
E. Monuments and Lot Markers $ 1 ,740 in cash.
F. Development of 2.17 Acre $ 2,500 in cash.
Park Area
and require cash payments in the total amount of $23,320. In
addition, underground electric and telephone distribution lines
shall be placed at the front of those lots where easement areas
have been set aside for tree preservation by the Planning
Commission.
On a motion by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Ochala, it
was
RESOLVED, that the foregoing resolution be amended so
as to include reference to the revisions set forth in the letter
of Michael L. Priest & Associates dated July 7, 1986 excluding
deletion of the proposed sidewalks along the south side of
Margareta.
A roll call vote was taken on the amendment with the following result
AYES: Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS None
The President declared the amendment adopted.
A roll call vote was taken on the resolution, as amended, as follows-
#681-86 RESOLVED, that Prides Court Development, 8865 Deborah
Court West, Livonia, MI 48150, as proprietors, having requested
the City Council to reapprove the proposed preliminary plat of
the following subdivision: Prides Court Subdivision to be located
south of Seven Mile Road, east of 1-275 Freeway in the Northeast
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im. 1/4 of Section 7, the said proposed preliminary plat being dated
July 9, 1986 (revised) , and it further appearing that tentative
reapproval of such preliminary plat was given by the City Planning
Commission, after due notice and a public hearing on May 13,
1986, and it further appearing that such preliminary plat, together
with development plans and specifications for improvements therein
have been examined and approved by the Engineering and Building
Department as is set forth in the report of the department dated
June 24, 1986, therefore, the City Council does hereby reapprove
said preliminary plat on the following conditions:
(1 ) All of the improvements, utilities and grading shall be
constructed, installed and accomplished in conformity with the
provisions of the ordinances of the City of Livonia, including
the Subdivision Control Ordinance, being Title 16, Chapters 16.04
through 16.24 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended;
the Subdivision Regulations of the Planning Commission, the
regulations and specifications of the Engineering and Building
Department and the Development Plans submitted by the proprietor
and approved by such department, all such improvements to be
constructed, installed, accomplished and completed within a period
of two (2) years from the effective date of this resolution,
failing this, the approval contained herein shall be considered
null , void and of no effect whatsoever,
(2) That all inspection fees and other charges due to the City
L of Livonia shall be fully paid at the time and in the manner
provided in the said Subdivision Control Ordinance, as amended;
(3) That the installation of all such improvements shall be
subject at all times to the supervision and inspection and final
approval of the Engineering and Building Department, and such
improvements shall not be considered as having been satisfactorily
and completely installed until there is filed with the City Council
the certificate as provided in Section 16.24.370 of the said
Subdivision Control Ordinance, as amended,
(4) That the proprietor enter into an agreement with the City
of Livonia agreeing to construct, within the prescribed period
of time and in the prescribed manner, all improvements required
to the extent required by the City of Livonia and as shown on
the approved development plans,
(5) That the final true record plat of the aforesaid subdivision
shall be submitted and must receive the final approval of the
City Planning Commission as evidence that such plat is in
compliance with existing Subdivision Regulations,
(6) That the final true plat of the aforesaid subdivision shall
be submitted and must receive the final approval of the City
Council within two (2) years from the effective date of this
resolution, the City Council shall approve final plats of the
aforesaid proposed subdivision if drawn in substantial conformity
with the proposed plat as approved herein, and provided there
has been compliance with all other requirements of State Statute,
the Subdivision Control Act, the Subdivision Control Ordinance
and this resolution;
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(7) That, for the purpose of obtaining approval of final plats
prior to the completion of all required improvements the proprietor
may file with the City of Livonia a corporate surety bond,
certified check, cash bond, irrevocable letter of credit, or
other financial assurance in such form as may be approved by
the Department of Law guaranteeing the satisfactory installation
of all such improvements, utilities and grading by the proprietor
within the prescribed period; that in the event the proprietor
elects to deposit such financial assurances the same shall be
in the following amounts.
A. General Improvement Bond $353,000 of which at least
10,000 shall be in cash.
B. Sidewalk Bond $ 31 ,000 of which at least
3,000 shall be in cash.
C. Grading and Soil Erosion $ 4,500 of which at least
Control Bond 2,000 shall be in cash.
D. Repair and/or Reconstruction $ 25,000 of which at least
of Blue Skies Drive 2,500 shall be in cash.
E. Monuments and Lot Markers $ 1 ,740 in cash.
F. Development of 2.17 Acre
$ 2,500 in cash.
Park Area
and require cash payments in the total amount of $23,320. In
addition, underground electric and telephone distribution lines
shall be placed at the front of those lots where easement areas
have been set aside for tree preservation by the Planning
Commission.
(8) That the development plans incorporate revisions set forth
in the letter dated July 7, 1986 of Michael L. Priest & Associates,
Inc. , 14655 Riverside Drive, Livonia, Michigan 48154 excluding
the deletion of the proposed sidewalks along the south side of
Margareta.
AYES. Bennett, Ochala, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the resolution, as amended, adopted.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#682-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Clerk dated June 26, 1986, which indicates that Angelo
DiPonio Enterprises, Inc. , 13040 Merriman Road, Livonia, Michigan
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16. 48150, proprietor of Rennolds Ravines Subdivision, situated in
the Northeast 1/4 of Section 20, has delivered final true plats
to the City Clerk and requested that said plat be presented to
Council for final approval , and the Council having received a
communication from the City Planning Commission dated June 17,
1986, wherein said Commission approves the final plat for the
said subdivision in its resolution 6-165-86, adopted on June
17, 1986; and the Council having considered a report from the
City Engineer dated June 17, 1986 recommending approval of the
final plat of said subdivision, the preliminary plat of which
was approved by the Council in its resolution 501-86 adopted
on May 21 , 1986, said preliminary plat having been recommended
for approval by the City Planning Commission on January 29, 1986
in its resolution 1-15-86, NOW, THEREFORE, the Council does hereby
determine to grant its approval to the final plat of Rennolds
Ravines Subdivision, located in the Northeast 1/4 of Section
20, 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.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#683-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated June 16, 1986 which transmits
its resolution 6-145-86, which was adopted on June 3, 1986, wherein
the City Planning Commission did recommend for approval the
preliminary plat of the Gill Woods Subdivision proposed to be
located on the West side of Gill Road, North of Seven Mile Road
in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 4, the 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.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Ochala, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#684-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated June 24, 1986 which transmits
its resolution 6-162-86, which was adopted on June 17, 1986,
wherein the City Planning Commission did recommend for approval
the preliminary plat of the Summer Creek Subdivision proposed
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Lto be located on the West side of Gill Road, South of Seven Mile
Road in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 4, the 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.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#685-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated June 16, 1986 which transmits
its resolution 6-152-86, adopted on June 3, 1986 with regard
to a sign permit application by Stuart Anderson's American Grill ,
for approval of a ground sign at 17050 S. Laurel Park Drive,
Livonia, MI. , the Council does hereby refer this item to the
Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation.
On a motion by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Ochala, and
Lunanimously adopted, it was
1686-86 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Planning Department submit its report and recommendation
relative to the road configuration of S. Laurel Park Drive, insofar
as the users of property in the area are concerned.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman McCann, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#687-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated June 16, 1986, which transmits
its resolution 6-141-86 adopted on June 3, 1986 with regard to
Petition 86-4-2-19, submitted by D A. Payne, requesting waiver
use approval to operate a restaurant within an existing building
located on the southeast corner of Plymouth and Middlebelt Roads
in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 36, the Council does hereby concur
in the recommendation made by the City Planning Commission and
Petition 86-4-2-19 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
1 On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman McCann, and
iftin unanimously adopted, it was
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ib. #688-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated June 16, 1986, which transmits
its resolution 6-142-86 adopted on June 3, 1986 with regard to
Petition 86-4-2-20, submitted by 33 Flavors Stores of Michigan,
Inc. , requesting waiver use approval to operate an ice cream
and sandwich shop within an existing building located on the
north side of Six Mile Road, East of Newburgh in Section 8, the
Council does hereby concur in the recommendation made by the
City Planning Commission and Petition 86-4-2-20 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.
On a motion by Councilman Ochala, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#689-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated June 23, 1986, which transmits
its resolution 8-172-86 adopted on June 17, 1986 with regard
to Petition 86-6-8-31 submitted by John H. Mouat requesting site
plan approval in connection with a proposal to construct an
addition to the existing buildings located on the northeast corner
of Middlebelt and Pickford in Section 11 , pursuant to the
provisions set forth in Section 18.47 of Ordinance No. 543, as
amended, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation
of the Planning Commission and Petition 86-6-8-31 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 and on the revised building elevation
plans dated July 8, 1986, as well as the added condition that
the south building wall of the commercial structure shall have
matching face brick.
On a motion by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#690-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission dated June 24, 1986 which transmits
its resolution 6-158-86, adopted on June 17, 1986 with regard
to Petition 86-5-3-3, submitted by the City Planning Commission
on its own motion, requesting the vacating of a portion of St.
Francis Avenue located North of Seven Mile Road and a portion
of the alley lying West of St. Francis Avenue located North of
th. Seven Mile Road, in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 1 , the Council
does hereby concur in part with the recommendation of the City
Planning Commission and does grant and approve the said Petition
with respect to the alley lying West of St. Francis Avenue, North
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LIN of Seven Mile Road, subject to the retention of a full width
easement over the alley to protect existing equipment located
therein, and the Department of Law is hereby requested to prepare
the necessary vacating ordinance in accordance with this
resolution; and the balance of this petition is hereby referred
to the Committee of the Whole for its report and recommendation.
Councilman Ochala left the meeting at 9.05 P.M
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it
was
#691-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Planning Director dated June 24, 1986 in
connection with Council Resolution 1021-84 with regard to the
Blue Grass Park Site grading and landscaping, the Council does
hereby concur in the aforesaid recommendation and approve the
said revised landscaping plan dated July 9, 1986, and Council
Resolution 1021-84 is hereby amended and revised to the extent
necessary to be consistent with the action taken herein.
LThe President relinquished the Chair to the Vice President at 9:06 P.M.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Bennett, McCann, Taylor.
NAYS. Bishop.
The Vice President declared the resolution adopted.
The President resumed the Chair at 9.12 P.M
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett,
it was
#692-86 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with the
City Clerk a statement dated April 29, 1986 on all matters required
by Section 3.08.060 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
and a first public hearing having been held thereon on June 23,
1986, 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.
L (1 ) accept and approve said statement in all respects;
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(2) determine to make the road improvement consisting of
placing approximately 4" of asphalt on existing roadway
(Alternate IV) on Oak Drive, North of Five Mile Road
in Section 13, 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 improvement
as set forth in said statement dated April 29, 1986.
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such improvement
is $73,276.76,
(5) determine that the cost of said improvement shall be
paid for in part by special assessments on the property
benefited thereby and in part by the City at large,
in proportions thereafter established,
(6) that the proportion of the cost and expense of said
improvement to be borne and paid by the City shall
be 15% of paving and 100% of drainage ($11 ,284) and
that the balance of said cost and expense of said public
ihm improvement amounting to 85% of paving ($61 ,992) shall
be borne and paid by special assessments on all lands
and premises in the special assessment district as
herein established in proportion to the benefits to
be derived therefrom,
(7) determine that assessments made for such improvement
may be paid in ten (10) annual installments together
with interest thereon on the unpaid balance,
(8) designate the assessment district, describing the land
and premises upon which special assessments shall be
levied as follows
A special assessment district in the S.E 1/4 of Section
13, T. 1 S , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan described as containing the following described
property
Bureau of Taxation Parcels 13M3b1 , 13M3c1 , 13M4a, 13M6a,
13M33M34, 13M35, 13M36, 13M37, 13F138, 13M39, 13M40,
13M41 , 13M42, 13M43a43b, 13M44, 131145, 13M46, 13M47,
13M48, 13M49, 13M50, 13M51 , 131.152, 13M53, 13M54,13M55,
13f56, 13M57, 13M58a, 13M58b, 13M59, 13M60, 13161 ,
13M62, 131163 and 13M64
iim (9) that the City Assessor is hereby directed to prepare
a special assessment roll including all lots and parcels
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11.1. 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
as required by Section 3.08 110 of the said Code.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES Bennett, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS. None.
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it
was
#693-86 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer having filed with the
City Clerk a statement dated March 11 , 1986 on all matters required
by Section 3.08.060 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
and a first public hearing having been held thereon on June 23,
1986, 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
placing approximately 4" of asphalt on the existing
roadway (Alternate IV) on Harrison (Five Mile to Lyndon),
on Sunbury (Jamison to Oakley) and on Oakley (Sunbury
to Harrison) in Section 24, 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,
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L (3) approve the plans and specifications for said improvement
as set forth in said statement dated March 11, 1986.
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such improvement
is $110,005.55;
(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 the paving costs ($15,465.83), 100% of the
drainage costs ($6,900.00) and $3,964. 56 for the City
parksite (330.38 feet), and that the balance of said
cost and expense of said public improvement amounting
to approximately 81 .2% ($83,675.16) shall be borne
and paid by special assessments on all lands and premises
in the special assessment district as herein established
in proportion to the benefits to be derived therefrom,
(7) determine that assessments made for such improvement
may be paid in ten (10) annual installments together
with interest thereon on the unpaid balance;
L (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
24, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan, described as containing the following property:
Lot 1 , lots 124 through 144, both inclusive,
of B. E. Taylors Greenmoor Estates Subdivision
and
Lots 2 through 49a, both inclusive, of Dutch
Mill Gardens Subdivision.
(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
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(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
as required by Section 3.08.110 of the said Code.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Bennett, McCann, Taylor, Bishop.
NAYS• None.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#694-86 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby request that
the Traffic Commission submit its report and recommendation on
the advisability of installing a "No Trucks" sign on Harrison
and stop signs at the intersection of Oakley and Harrison.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it
was
#695-86 RESOLVED, that the City Engineer, having filed with
the City Clerk a statement dated April 29, 1986 on all matters
required by Section 3 08.060 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances,
as amended, and a first public hearing having been held thereon
on June 23, 1986, 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
28' wide full-depth asphalt pavement with mountable
asphalt curbs (Alternate III) on Richland, West of
Farmington Road in Section 33, 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
iim derived or to be derived,
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(3) approve the plans and specifications for said improvement
as set forth in said statement dated April 29, 1986.
(4) determine that the estimated cost of such improvement
is $272,710.23,
(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 the paving costs and 100% of the drainage
costs ($114,219.03) and that the balance of said cost
and expense of said public improvement amounting to
85% of paving ($158,491 .20) shall be borne and paid
by special assessments on all lands and premises in
the special assessment district as herein established
in proportion to the benefits to be derived therefrom;
(7) determine that assessments made for such improvement
may be paid in ten (10) annual installments together
with interest thereon on the unpaid balance,
iir (8) designate the assessment district, describing the land
and premises upon which special assessments shall be
levied as follows:
A special assessment district in Section 33, T. 1S. ,
R 9E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan described
as containing the following property.
Bureau of Taxation Parcels 129-01-0099-000; 129-01-0100-
000, 129-01-0101-000; 129-01-0102-000; 129-0104-000,
129-01-0106-000, 129-01-0107-000, 129-01-0108-000,
129-01-0109-000; 129-01-0110-000, 129-01-0111-000;
129-01-0112-000, 129-01-0113-000, 129-01-0114-000,
129-01-0115-000, 129-01-0116-000, 129-01-0117-000,
129-01-0118-000, 129-01-0122-000, 129-01-0123-001 ;
129-01-0123-002, 129-01-0123-003, 129-01-0123-004,
129-01-0180-000, 129-01-0181-000, 129-01-0182-000;
129-01-0183-000, 129-01-0184-000, 129-01-0185-000;
129-01-0186-000, 129-01-0187-000, 129-01-0188-000;
129-01-0189-000, 129-01-0190-000, 129-01-0191-000,
129-01-0192-000, 129-01-0193-000, 129-01-0194-000;
129-01-0196-000, 129-01-0197-000, 129-01-0198-000,
129-01-0199-000.
(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
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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
as required by Section 3.08. 110 of the said Code.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Bennett, McCann, Taylor, Bishop
NAYS. None.
On a motion by Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman McCann, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#696-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Community Resources dated June 11 , 1986, approved
by the Director of Finance and the Mayor , the Council does, for
and on behalf of the City of Livonia, accept the following
donations.
Snapper Lawnmower for Chore Program from Senior Citizen
Achievement Needs (S.C.A.N. )
Eight track playback deck with tapes for Fire Station
Senior Center from Fred Eggert, 36042 Schoolcraft, Livonia,
MI
Six framed pictures for Five Mile Senior Center Addition
from Livonia Historical Commission and Livonia Historical
Society.
On a motion by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman McCann, and
10. unanimously adopted, it was
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Im. #697-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Stoneleigh
Village Civic Association dated June 20, 1986, requesting
permission to close a portion of Ashurst, from Pinehurst Drive,
on Saturday, July 19, 1986 from 4:00 P.M. to Midnight, for the
purpose of conducting a block party, the Council does hereby
grant permission as requested including therein permission to
conduct the said affair on Sunday, July 20, 1986 in the event
of inclement weather, the action taken herein being made subject
to approval of the Police Department.
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#698-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated
June 30, 1986, from the Department of Law transmitting for Council
acceptance two Grants of Easement, more particularly described
as:
(1 ) Grant of Easement dated June 12, 1986, executed by
Alan Gottlieb, partner and David L. Bittker, Partner,
of Merriman Woods Apartments Co. , a Michigan Partnership,
for:
A twenty (20) foot wide easement of water main
across the following parcel of Land.
The west 330 feet of the south 1155 feet of the
S.W. 1/4 of Section 2, T1S. , R9E. , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, except the West 60 feet
thereof, also except the South 60 feet thereof,
the centerline of said twenty (20) foot wide
easement being more particularly described as
beginning at a point distant Due North along
the West line of said parcel of land, 50 feet
from the Southwest corner of said parcel ;
proceeding thence Due East, 15.0 feet; thence
Due North, 330 feet to Point "A", thence Due
East 206 feet; thence Due North, 10 feet to a
point of terminus, thence continuing from said
Point "A", Due North, 316 feet to Point "B";
thence Due East 206 feet, thence Due South 10
feet to the point of terminus; thence continuing
from said Point "B" Due North, 324 feet to Point
"C", thence Due West, 15 feet to the West Line
of said parcel of land and the point of terminus
of the centerline of said 20 foot wide easement,
thence continuing from said point "C", Due East,
160 45 feet, thence Due North, 30 feet to the Point
of Ending of said centerline of a twenty (20)
foot wide easement.
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Imo (2) Grant of Easement dated June 12, 1986, executed by
Alan Gottlieb, Partner, David L Bittker, Partner,
of Merriman Woods Apartments Co , a Michigan Partnership,
for.
The West five (5) feet of the following parcel
of land.
The West 330 feet of the South 1155 feet of the
S.W 1/4 of Section 2, T1S. , R9E. , City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, except the West 60 feet
thereof, also except the South 60 feet thereof
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 McCann, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#699-86 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby suspend their
rules for procedure as outlined in Council Resolution 475-82
so as to permit consideration of several items that do not appear
on the agenda.
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#700-86 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Committee of the Whole dated July 7, 1986
and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 600-85 and 979-85
in connection with a communication from the City Planning
Commission, dated May 14, 1985, which sets forth its resolution
5-85-85 adopted on May 7, 1985, with regard to Petition 85-1-1-2,
as amended, submitted by Robert German for a change of zoning
on property located on the southwest corner of Seven Mile Road
and Doris Avenue in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 11 from RUF
to R-4, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with
regard to this matter on June 24, 1985, the Council does hereby
refer this item to the Study Session of the Council to be conducted
on July 28, 1986
impOn a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Taylor, and
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imo unanimously adopted, it was
1701-86 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Aletta
Holmes dated July 8, 1986, requesting permission to close Woodside,
North of Levan, and Whitcomb, from Woodside to Westbrook, on
Sunday, July 27, 1986 at 3:00 P.M. for the purpose of conducting
a block party, the Council does hereby grant permission as
requested, the action taken herein being made subject to approval
of the Police Department.
On a motion by Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman McCann, and
unanimously adopted, this 1083rd Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
was duly adjourned at 9-22 p.m. , July 9, 1986
Ro ert F. Nash, City Clerk