HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1985-04-22 SPECIAL 21575
MINUTES OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND NINETY-SECOND SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
Pursuant to the provisions of Section 8, Chapter 14 of the City Charter, the
above meeting was held April 22, 1985 at the City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia,
Michigan, and was called to order by the President of the Council at approximately 8.05
p.m. Roll was called with the following result Present• Robert R. Bishop, Robert E.
McCann, Fernon P. Feenstra, Alice Gundersen, Robert D. Bennett and Peter A. Ventura. Absent:
Gerald Taylor.
Elected and appointed officials present. Edward H. McNamara, Mayor; Robert
F. Nash, City Clerk, Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney, G. E. Siemert, City Engineer and
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Nagy, Planning Director.
On a motion by Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#266-85 WHEREAS, The Economic Development Corporation of the County
of Wayne (the "County EDC") has indicated that pursuant to Act No.
338, Public Acts of Michigan, 1974, as amended ("Act No 338") , it
is willing to undertake a project on behalf of Republic Airlines, Inc.
(the "Company") ; and
WHEREAS, Section 6 of Act No. 338 provides that a county EDC
may not have project jurisdiction where a corporation is organized
within that municipality unless given consent by the governing body
of the municipality;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1 . This Council does hereby consent to such transfer of project
jurisdiction from this City to the County EDC for the aforesaid project
2. The City Clerk be and is hereby directed to deliver a
certified copy of this Resolution to the Secretary of the County EDC
3. All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar as they
conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and the same hereby
are rescinded.
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L. On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Feenstra, it was
#267-85 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
City Planning Commission, dated February 22, 1985, which sets forth
its resolution 2-19-85 adopted on February 19, 1985, with regard to
Petition 84-11-1-33, as amended, for a change of zoning on property
located on the south side of Six Mile Road, east of Haggerty Road,
in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 18 from R-7 to P.S. , C-2 and P.O. ,
and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this
matter on April 17, 1985, pursuant to Council Resolution 156-85, the
Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commis-
sion and the said Petition 84-11-1-33 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 No 543, as amended, in accordance
with this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result•
AYES: McCann, Feenstra, Gundersen, Bennett, Ventura, Bishop.
NAYS: None.
On a motion by Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#268-85 WHEREAS, the City of Livonia has received a request from
Republic Airlines, Inc. , dated April 11 , 1985, which submits an applica-
tion proposing the establishment of a commercial redevelopment district,
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Act 255 of the Public Acts of 1978, as amended,
this Council has authority to establish "commercial redevelopment
districts" within the boundaries of the City of Livonia, and
WHEREAS, there is located within the boundaries of the City of Livonia
an area of approximately 7.8 acres lying in the N W. 1/4 of Section
18, as more particularly described in the attachment to the application
which is hereby incorporated by reference and which is hereinafter
referred to as "Proposed City of Livonia Commercial Redevelopment
District No. 2",
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LIVONIA, as follows•
1 . The City Clerk is directed to give written notice
by certified mail of this action to all owners of
real property within the boundaries of Proposed City
of Livonia Commercial Redevelopment District No. 2.
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2. This City Council sets Wednesday, April 24, 1985,
at 7:00 p.m. as the date for the holding of a
public hearing on the question of whether this
City Council should establish the Commercial
Redevelopment District described above
3. This City Council directs the City Clerk to provide
notice, as required by law, of the public hearing
fixed above, so that all residents or taxpayers of
the City of Livonia shall be afforded an opportunity
to be heard on the question of establishing the
Commercial Redevelopment District described above.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann, Feenstra, Gundersen, Ventura, Bishop.
NAYS: Bennett.
The President declared the resolution adopted
By Councilman Ventura , seconded by Councilwoman Gundersen, and unanimously adopted,
Lis 192nd Special Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly adjourned at
8:15 p.m. , April 22, 1985.
RO ERT F. NASH, CITY CLERK