HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1981-09-28 19521
MINUTES OF THE ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY-THIRD 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 September 28, 1981, at the City Hall, 33000 Civic Center
Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President of the Council
at approximately 7:50 P. M. . Roll was called with the following result: Present--
Robert D. Bennett, Robert F. Nash, Gerald Taylor, Alice Gundersen, Robert R. Bishop,
Robert E. McCann and Peter A. Ventura. Absent--None.
Elected and appointed officials present: Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk;
Robert B. Brzezinski, Assistant City Attorney, Robert E. Osborn, Director of Public
Works; Jack Dodge, Finance Director; and William E. Crayk, Acting Chief of Police.
By Councilman Nash, seconded by CouncilmAn Bishop, it was
#829-81 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Chief
of Police, dated September 18, 1981, which bears the signature of the
Finance Director and is approved for submission by the Mayor with regard
to a computer grant application which combines a Management Information
System and Computer Aided Dispatch to eight (8) other communities and
the necessity for submitting a supplemental grant application for a total
amount of $145,916.00, wherein the Federal Government would participate
to the extent of $50,000.00 and the State of Michigan would participate
to the extent of $2,778.00, the Council does hereby appropriate and
authorize the expenditure of the sum of $15,247.00 from the Unexpended
Fund Balance Account for the purpose of satisfying the C.A.D. Grant
#275351A79 requirement, and FURTHER, the Council does hereby take this
means to indicate that the City of Livonia will commit itself to assume
a liability of $93,138.00 in order to complete this project and qualify
for the supplemental grant and the $52,778.00 in federal and State
participation.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS; None.
By Councilman Taylor, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was
#830-81 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the Acting Chief of Police, dated September 28, 1981, which bears the
signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission by the
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Mayor, the Council does hereby reject the bids of Wright Line, Incorporated
and Control Data Corporation, for office equipment for the computer grants
for the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication; further, the
Council does hereby authorize the purchase of the said office equipment
for the computer grant from Michigan State Industries, 32222 South Logan,
Logan Plaza, Lansing, Michigan, 48913, for the purchase price of $3,990.40
same to be expended from the CAD, MIS and supplemental grant budgets;
further, the Council does hereby authorize the said purchases without
competitive bids for the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication;
and such action is taken in accordance with the provisions set forth in
Section 2-213(d)(5) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Gundersen, Bishop, McCann, Ventura, Nash, Taylor and Bennett.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, this 183rd Special Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was
duly adjourned at 8:05 P. M. , September 28, 1981.
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ADDISON W. BACOla ITY • ERK.