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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1977-03-02 16172 MINUTES OF THE EIGHT HUNDRED FIFTY-FOURTH REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA On March 2, 1977, the above meeting was held at the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President of the Council at approximately 8:10 P. M. . Councilman Bennett delivered the invocation. Roll was called with the following result: Present--Robert E. McCann, Robert F. Nash, Jerry H. Brown, Peter A. Ventura, Robert R. Bishop, Robert D. Bennett and *Jerry Raymond. Absent--None. Elected and appointed officials present: Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk, Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney, Frances Stem, Acting Deputy City Clerk, Jack Dodge, Director of Finance, Robert Wisler, Administrative Assistant to the Mayor, John T. Dufour, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, Frank Kerby, Chief Building Inspec- tor, Ronald Mardiros, City Assessor, Robert Turner, Police Chief, Russell A. Grone- I. welt, Superintendent of Operations Division; Dan Gilmartin, Industrial Coordinator, G.E. Siemert, City Engineer, John Nagy, City Planner, Theodore Krauss, Civil Service Commission, Donald E. Folsom, Fire Department, and Michael Reiser of the Water and. Sewer Board. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was #187-77 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 853rd regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held February 16, 1977, are hereby approved. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously adopted, it was #188-77 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 166th special meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held February 28, 1977, are hereby approved. LThe communication from the Mayor, dated February 9, 1977, with regard to Community Gardens for the City of Livonia, was received and filed for the in- formation of the Council. 16173 Councilman Ventura took from the table, for second reading and adoption, Lthe following Ordinance. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 4 OF THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE," BY ADDING SECTION THERETO. RE PETITION NO. 76-7-1-29 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM P.S. TO C-2 AND P. A roll call vote was taken on the forggoing Ordinance with the following result. AYES Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become effec- tive on publication. Councilman Bennett took from the table, for second reading and adoption, the following Ordinance• lim AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7 (RETIREMENT PLAN ORDINANCE) OF TITLE 2 OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING SUBSECTION (7) OF SECTION 2-705 THEREOF. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result. AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #189-?7 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Fire Chief, dated February 3, 1977, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to accept the Unit Price Bid of Feter F. Payette Co., Inc. , 8110 Macomb Road, P. 0. Comb Road, P. 0. 156, Grosse Ile, Michigan 48138, for supplying the Fire Division with nineteen (19) Nomex Fire Coats for the total price of $1862.00, the Council having determine to accept suc.i bid in lieu of the low bids of Standard Glove Company and Goodall Rubber Company for the reasons mutlined in the aforementioned report and recommendation. LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. 16174 By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was L #190-77 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Superintendent of Operations, dated February 2, 1977, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to accept the bid of Hall GMC, Inc., 15735 Schaefer Road, Detroit, Michigan 48227, for supplying the City (Operations Divi- sion) with one (1) 3/4 Ton Suburban Truck for the total net price of $4380.00 ($6005.00 less trade-in of $1625.00), the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and meets all specifications. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bennett, Nash, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: Brown. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #191-77 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Superintendent of Operations, dated January 24, 1977, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council L does hereby determine to accept the bid of Vermeer Sales & Service, 1005 Thorrez Road, Jackson, Michigan 49201, for supplying the City (Oper- ations Division) with one (1) Stump Cutting Machine for the price of $9,600.00, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received which meets all specifications. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #192-77 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Superintendent of Operations, dated January 24, 1977, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to accept the bid of R. G. Moeller Company, 52900 Grand River, Wixom, Michigan 48096, for supplying the City (Operations Division) with two (2) 16" Trailer-Mounted Brush Chippers for the total net price of $12,710.00 ($14,210.00 less trade-in of $1500.00), the same having been in fact the lowest bid received which meets all specifi- cations. LA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES. Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bisop and McCann. NAYS: None. 16175 By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was imp #193-77 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Superintendent of Operations, dated February 14, 1977, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to accept the bid of Telford & Doolen, Inc., 32971 Capitol, Livonia, Michigan 48150, for supplying the City (Operations Division - Equipment Maintenance Section) with one (1) Truck Tow Asphalt Paver for the total not price of $5695.00 ($7695.00 less trade-in of $2000.00), the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and meets all specifications. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS• None. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #194-77 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Superintendent of Operations, dated February 15, 1977, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the unit price bid of Turner's Nursery & Landscape Contractors, 4431 S. Wagner, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103, for the 1977 Street Tree Planting Program (approximately 500 street trees of several species to be planted within the public rights-of-way) for the estimated total cost of $14,960.00, subject to a final payment based on the actual number of trees planted in accordance with the unit prices accepted herein, said estimated cost and unit prices having been in fact the lowest bid received for this item, and the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to approve all minor adjustments in work as it becomes necessary; further, the Maypr and City Clerk are hereby author- ized 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. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES• Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS• None. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was #195-77 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Superintendent of Operations, dated February 16, 1977, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Direc- tor of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to accept the bid of Shults Equipment, Inc., 16176 1532 S State Road, Ithaca, Michigan 48847, for supplying the Ci 4 (Operations Division - Road Maintenance Section) with three (3) Under Truck 10' Snow Blades for a total price of $8505.00 (Unit Price of $2835.00), the same having been in fact the lowest and only bid received and meets specifications, further, the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure of the sum of $8505.00 from Federal Revenue Sharing Funds previously allocated for the purchase of D.P.W. and Parks & Recreation Equipment which funds were not required to be expended in full for the purchase of the same, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #196-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Sart?r- intendent of Parks and Recreation, dated February 7, 1977, approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, with re- gard to the renaming of the Ford Ice Rink to the Eddie Edgar Sports Arena, the Council does hereby determine to appropriate and authorize the expenditure of a sum not to exceed $1300.00 from the Unexpended Fun . Balance Account to cover the costs involved in changing the name on the building, construction of a large display cabinet in the vestibule of the Arena and the dedication ceremonies to be conducted on Saturday, April 2, 1977. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #197-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Super- intendent of Parks and Recreation, dated February 7, 1977, approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to authorize the transfer of the sum of $5000.00 from the Unexpended Fund Balance Account to Recreation Budget Account 707-931-010, and, further, the Council does hereby recognize as revenue in the General Fund the sum of $5000.00, which amount is received from the Moonduster's Club for their use of the Senior Citizen' s Activities Center in connectionn with their weekly activities, and which shall upon receipt be transferred to the Unexpended Fund Balance Account. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS None. 16177 By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was liw #198-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Director of Finance, dated February 14, 1977, approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached Statement No. 1 dated February 1, 1977 from Ralls-Hamill-Becker-Carne, Inc., with regard to professional services they have rendered in connection with the construction of the new Administration Building, Project No. 75-415, which bill is in the total amount of $34,000.00, the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize as an advance to be paid to the said Ralls-Hamill-Becker-Carne, Inc. the sum of $34,000.00 from Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, said amount to be reimbursed to the same upon receipt from E.D.A. of Grant monies to be used in connection with this project, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES. Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was #199-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Mich- igan Liquor Control Commission, dated February 4, 1977, with regard to an application from Attorney James M. Ginn of 20833 Southfield Road, Suite 101, Southfield, Michigan, submitted in behalf of Pizza Hut of Kalamazoo, Inc. for a new full year Class C license to be located at 18975 Middlebelt Road, Livonia, Michigan, the Council does hereby deter- mine to refer the same to the Committee of the Whole for its considera- tion along with all other such applications. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bennett, Nash, Brown, Bishop and McCann. NAYS. *Ventura. The President declared the resolution adopted. *Councilman Ventura made the following statement My 'no' vote is cast because I believe that a petitioner for a Class "C" License should have the opportu- nity to appear and present his plans for same. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was 4200-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated January 17, 1977, and received by the Office of the City Clerk on February 16, 1977, and the report and recom- mendation of the Chief of Police, dated February 15, 1977, in connection 16178 therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from Robert J. Kazanowski and Joseph Kotlinski for dropping John Kazanowski as partner lbw and adding Chester F. Dziobak as partner in 1976 Class C Licensed Busine.'s located at 13490 Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150, Wayne County, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS• None. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was #201-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from Fotomat Corporation, dated February 2, 1977, with regard to their offer to purchase City-owned property located on Middlebelt Road, south of Seven Mile Road, in Section 12, the Council does hereby determine to refer tho same to the Capital Improvement Committee for its report and recommenda- tion. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was #202-?7 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Office of the General Counsel of the Ford Motor Company, dated February 7, 1977, which in behalf of the Ford Motor Company submits a petition proposing the establishment of City of Livonia Plant Rehabilitation District No. 1, in accordance with the provisions set forth in 1974 PA 198, as amended, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Committee of the Whole for further consideration at a meeting to be conducted on March 10, 1977, at 7.30 P. M. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was #203-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Office of the General Counsel of the Ford Motor Company, dated February 7, 1977, which in behalf of the Ford Motor Company submits a petition proposing the establishment of City of Livonia Plant Rehabilitation District No. 1, in accordance with the provisions set forth in 1974 PA 198, as amended, the Council does hereby request that the Mayor submit his report and recommendation on the overall issue involved in this matter, and that the Planning Department submit its report and recommendation on the limited subject of planning ramifications, if such there may be. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was 16179 4204-77 WHEREAS, having considered a communication from Wilsnn C. Gr.9 ;,, Supervisor of Northville Township, dated January 17, 1977, in connection with Resolution 77-1 adopted by the Northville Township Board of Trusten on January 13, 1977, as well as a communication from the Mayor, dated February 16, 1977, concerning the same, and WHEREAS, the reasons set forth in Resolution 77-1 by the North- ville Township Board of Trustees in opposition to the conversion of Wayne County Child Development Center to a penal institution are both just and fair; and WHEREAS, the City of Livonia takes this means to indicate its support for the Northville Township Board in its undivided and vigorous support for the position taken by the Northville Township Board in this matter; and WHEREAS, the construction of such a penal institution in close proximity to the City of Livonia would be highly detrimental to the interests of this City and its residents, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Livonia City Council does hereby officially oppose the establishment of the said penal cor- rectional facility upon Wayne County Child Development property located in the Township of Northville, and requests that copies of this resolu- tion be forwarded to the Department of Corrections for the State of Mich- igan, State Representatives Law and Geake, and the Wayne County Board of Commissioners. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #205-?7 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Super- intendent of Parks and Recreation, dated January 28, 1977, approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, with re- gard to the three year contract between the City of Livonia and Gary L. Whitener, Golf Professional, which was originally authorized in Council Resolution 219-75, and which contract terminates on November 15, 1977, and which contract was previously amended by Council Resolution 197-76 so as to employ Mr. Whitener as the Golf Professional at Idyl Wyld Golf Course as an additional responsibility to his employment as the Golf Pro- fessional at Whispering Willows Golf Course, the Council does hereby determine to authorize an additional amendment to the subject agreement so as to extend the duration of same through the period November 15,1978, as well as to provide that the following annual compensation shall be paid to Mr. Whitener. March 15, 1977 thru November 15, 1977 $13,080.00 March 15, 1978 thru November 15, 1978 14,257.00 and the Council does hereby authorize the transfer of the sum of $1080.00 from the Unexpended Fund Balance Account to Golf Course Account 697-818- 210 to cover the additional cost involved with respect to the first year of the said Amendatory Agreement,and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to affix their signatures to the said Agreement which is to be prepared by the Department of Law in the manner herein indicated. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES• Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS. None. The item on the agenda with respect to the proposed outside lighting at the Pierson Center (CR-993-76) was removed at the direction of the Chair, and will be considered at the next Study Session to be conducted on March 9, 1977. 16180 The communication from the Planning Commission, dated February 8, 1977, Lin response to Council Resolution No. 142-76, with respect to possible rezoning of matu2e neighborhoods, was received and filed for the information of the Council. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Person- nel Director, dated January 31, 1977, approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, and which transmits a resolu- tion adopted by the Civil Service Commission on November 18, 1976 where.Ln it is recommended that all elected officials and appointed commissioners who have officially served the City for a minimum of ten (10) years be eligible to receive appropriate service recognition pins, in the same manner as presently provided for classified employees of the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby determine to concur in and approve of such action; and, further, the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize an expenditure in an amount not to exceed $250.00 from the Unexpended Fund Balance Account for this purpose. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES. Ventura. NAYS Bennett, Nash, Brown, Bishop and McCann. LThe President declared the resolution DENIED. The communication from the Treasurer, dated February 8, 1977, which transmits a quarterly report relative to all deposits of the City in all of its general depositories for the period from September 1, 1976 through November 11, 1976, submitted in response to Council Resolution No. 51-75, was received and filed for the information of the Council. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously adopted, it was #206-77 RESOLVED, that having considered communications dated February 14, 1977 and Februarry 21, 1977 from the Department of Law with regard to the appraisal and revision of appraisal of an existing building located at 13405 Surrey Avenue, proposed to be acquired for use as a D.P.W. equipment maintenance facility, the Council does hereby determine to take no further action with regard to this matter inasmuch as the owner of the subject property has withdrawn his offer to sell this property to L the City. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was 16181 #207-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from Jerome C. and Francesca M. LeMaigre, dated February 16, 1977, with regard to property they are purchasing at 20046 Angling Road, Livonia, Michigan, and the assessments levied on same in connection with the improvement of Argonne Subdivision (S.A.D. 154), the Council does hereby determine to refer this item to the Engineering Division for its report and recom- mendation. At the direction of the Chair, the item on the agenda with respect to expenses incurred by the Housing Commission Ad Hoc Committee with respect to the Senior Citizens Housing Project, was removed and will be considered at the next Study Session of the Council to be conducted on March 9, 1977. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously adopted #208-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from Council- man Robert R. Bishop, dated February 18, 1977, addressed to the Mayor, wherein it is proposed that a nine (9) member commission on crime pre- vention and public safety be established, the Council does hereby deter- mine to refer this item to the Legislative Committee for its report and recommendation; further, the Council does hereby request that the Mayor also submit his report and recommendation concerning this proposal. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was #209-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Livonia Historical Commission, dated February 18, 1977, approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to the offer of The Lord's House to donate to the City of Livonia the parsonage of the Newburgh Methodist Church, based upon the condition that this building be moved from its present location no later than April 1, 1977, the Council does hereby determine to accept the gift and donation of the parsonage based upon the aforesaid condition so long as alternate funds are found or donations received for moving the said building to Greenmead where it will be placed on blocks and restored at a later date, in accordance with the recommendation of the Historical Commission, and the Council does hereby take this means to express its sincere appreciation to The Lord's House for this most generous and thoughful gift to the City of Livonia and its citizens. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #210-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 23, 1976 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolu- tion 11-213-76 with regard to Petition 76-10-1-33 submitted by the City Planning Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning on property 16182 located on the north side of Broadmoor between Middlebelt Road and Harrison in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 13, from RUF to P.L., and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on February 14, 1977, pursuant to Council Resolution 41-77, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said Petition 76-10-1-33 is hereby approved and granted; and the City Planner is hereby instructed to cause the necessary map for publica- tion 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: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was #211-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 23, 1976 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolu- tion 11-214-76 with regard to Petition 76-10-1-34 submitted by the City Planning Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning on property located on the south side of Puritan between Henry Ruff and Middlebelt Roads in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 14, from RUF to P.L., and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on February 14, 1977, pursuant to Council Resolution 41-77, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said Petition 76-10-1-34 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 Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #212-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 23, 1976 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolu- tion 11-215-76 with regard to Petition 76-10-1-36 submitted by the City Planning Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning on property located on the north side of Lyndon between Middlebelt Road and Harrison in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 24, from RUF to P.L., and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on February 14, 1977, pursuant to Council Resolution 41-77, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said 16183 Petition 76-10-1-36 is hereby approved and granted, and the City Planner is hereby instructed to cause the necessary map for publication to be lio prepared indicating the zoning change herein approved and to furnish the same to the Department of Law and, upon receipt of such map, the Depart- ment 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: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS. None. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #213-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November. 23, 1976 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolu- tion 11-216-76 with regard to Petition 76-10-1-37 submitted by the City Planning Commission on its own motion for a change of zoning on property located on the south side of Lyndon between Harrison and Inkster in the South 1/2 of Section 24, from R-1-A to P.L., and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on F%bruary 14, 1977, pursuant to Council Resolution 41-77, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and the said Petition 76-10-1-37 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 Depart- ment of Law is requested to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 543, as amended, in accordance with.ithis resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES. Bennett, Nash, Brown, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS• None. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated December 21, 1976 from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution 12-258-76 adopted on December 14, 1976 with regard to Petition No. 74-12-8-48P submitted by A. S. Dorchen requesting approval of the revised sign plan as required by Section 18.58 in connection with a proposal to construct a new retail building on the south side of Ann Arbor Road between Ann Arbor Trail and Hix Road in Section 31, and the Council hav- ing conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on February 14, 1977, pursuant to Council Resolution 40-77, the Council does hereby determine to concur in the recommendation of the City Planning Commis- sion and the said Petition 74-12-8-48P is hereby denied for the same reasons as those set forth in the aforesaid action of the Planning Commis- sion. 1618+ By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was #214-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated December 21, 1976, from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution 12-258-76 adopted on December 14, 1976 with regard to Petition No. 74-12-8-48P submitted by A. S. Dorchen requesting approval of the revised sign plan as required by Section 18.58 in connection with a proposal to construct a new retail building on the south side of Ann Arbor Road between Ann Arbor Trail and Hix Road in Section 31, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on February 14, 1977, pursuant to Council Resolution No. 40-77, the Council does hereby determine to refer this matter to the next Regular Meeting of the Council to be conducted on March 16, 1977. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result . AYES Bennett, Brown, Ventura and McCann. NAYS: Nash and Bishop. The President declared the resolution adopted. *Councilman Raymond arrived at 9 05 p. m By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was RESOLVED, that having considered communications dated December 2, 1976 and December 27, 1976, from Michael Vorgitch with respect to the action taken by the City Planning Commission on November 23, 1976 in its resolutions 11-238-76 and 11-239-76, as set forth in a letter dated December 8, 1976, with regard to Petition 76-10-8-21P for approval of all plans required by Section 18.58 sub- mitted in connection with a proposal to construct commercial stores on the southwest corner of Ann Arbor Road and Knolson in Section 31, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with respect to this matter on February 14, 1977, pursuant to Council Resolution 11-77, the Council does hereby hereby determine to deny the Petitioner's request for deletion of Conditions 1, 3 and 8 in the City Planning Commission's action. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #215-77 RESOLVED, that having considered communications dated December 2, 1976 and December 27, 1976, from Michael Vorgitch with respect to the action taken by the City Planning Commission on 16185 November 23, 1976 in its resolutions 11-238-76 and 11-239-76, as set law forth in a letter dated December 8, 1976, with regard to Petition 76-10-8-21P for approval of all plans required by Section 18.58 sub- mitted in connection with a proposal to construct commercial stores on the southwest corner of Ann Arbor Road and Knolson in Section 31, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with respect to this matter on February 14, 1977, pursuant to Council Resolution 11-77, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the next Study Session of the Council to be conducted on March 9, 1977. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES Nash, Raymond, Ventura and McCann. NAYS: Bennett, Brown and Bishop. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #216-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated December 21, 1976 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution 12-248-76 with regard to Petition 76-9-2-18 submitted by John Maxwell requesting waiver use approval to construct and operate a Bonanza Family-Style Restaurant on property zoned C-2 and located on the north side of Plymouth Road between Merriman and Farmington Roads in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 27, and the Council having conducted a public hearing with regard to this matter on February 14, 1977, pursuant to Council Resolution 39-77, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition 76-9-2-18 is hereby denied for the same reasons as those set forth in the aforesaid action of the Planning Commission as well as for the additional reasons that the means of ingress and egress are not of such design as to provide convenience or safety to prospective customers and, in fact, are inconvenient and not safe, and the size of the property is not sufficient to provide for adequate ingress and egress for this area. A. roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura and Bishop. NAYS• McCann. The President declared the resolution adopted. 16186 By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #217-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Mayor, dated February 1$, 1977, regarding the appoinment of Ben Balan, 14561 Berwick, Livonia, Michigan 48154, to serve on the Livonia Citizens Advisory Committee relative to community development for a three year period, the Council does hereby determine, pursuant to Article IV, Section 3 of the Bylaws of the Citizens Advisory Committee, to confirm and approve of the said appointment. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #218-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated November 9, 1976, with regard to an application by Manuel G. Quashat to add as partners on 1976-77 SDM license Robert G. & Steven G. Quashat, located at 27720 Joy Road, Livonia, Michigan, and having also considered the report and recommenda- tion of the Chief Inspector and the Director of Public Works, dated January 28, 1977, approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to approve the said request; 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, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was 4219-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Mich- igan Liquor Control Commission, dated November 19, 1976, with regard to an application by Farid Mufa areh to transfer ownership of 1976-77 SDM license from Irene Harb, located at 27845 W. Seven Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, and having also considered the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated February 8, 1977, and the report and recommenda- tion of the Chief Inspector and the Director of Public Works, dated January 28, 1977, approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to approve the said request; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. 16187 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result• AYES. Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura and McCann. NAYS• Bishop. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was #220-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated November 30, 1976, with regard to an application by Great Lakes Food, Inc. to transfer ownership of 1976-1977 SDM-SDD licensed business from Elias Bros. Super Market, Inc., located at 30805 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan, and having also con- sidered the report and recommendation of the Chief Inspector and the Director of Public Works, dated January 28, 1977, approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to approve the said request, 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, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Michi- gan Liquor Control Commission, dated October 28, 1975, with regard to an application from Attorney Angelo A. Plaskas, 29484 Ford Road, Garden City, Michigan, on behalf of The Leather Bottle Inns, Inc. , for a new full year Class C license to be located at 20314-20310 Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan, Wayne County, the Council does hereby determine to refer this matter back to the Committee of the Whole for further consid- eration. A roll call vote was taken on the motion to refer with the following result: AYES. Nash and McCann. NAYS Bennett, Brown, Raymond, Ventura and Bishop. The President declared the resolution DENIED. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Michi- gan Liquor Control Commission, dated October 28, 1975, with regard to an application from Attorney Angelo A. Plakas, 29484 Ford Road, Garden City, Michigan, on behalf of The Leather Bottle Inns, Inc., for a new full year Class C license to be located at 20314-20310 Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan, Wayne County, the Council does hereby determine to take this 16188 means to advise the Michigan Liquor Control Commission that the City Council approves the said request "above all others, " such approval being subject to and conditioned upon compliance by the applicant with the following conditions: 1. That the license will be put to use within the City of Livonia within two (2) years from the date of Issuance by the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. 2. That the license will be used at the location indicated by the applicant in accordance with plans and other communications submitted to the Council. 3. That the license will be used in a facility which is also used for serving of food to be consumed on the premises. 4. That the license will not be transferred, sold or assigned to a third party prior to actual use by the applicant. 5. That a police report will be submitted to the Council. In the event that the applicant fails to comply with any of the afore- said conditions in any manner whatsoever, this approval shall immediately and automatically be deemed invalid and revoked except to the extent that the applicant may be permitted to seek modification of condition No. 2 above, upon approval of such modification by the City Council based upon a showing of good cause, And the City Clerk is hereby request- ed to transmit 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 and Bishop. NAYS. Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura and McCann. The President declared the resolution DENIED. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Michi- gan Liquor Control Commission, dated October 28, 1975, with regard to an application from Attorney Angelo A. Flakas, 29484 Ford Road, Garden City, Michigan, on behalf of The Leather Bottle Inns, Inc., for a new full year Class C license to be located at 20314-20310 Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan, Wayne County, the Council does hereby determine to recommend to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission that the said request be denied, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was 16189 #221-77 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby determine to refer to the Committee of the Whole for its consideration the foregoing resolution which denied the application from Attorney Angelo A. Plakas, 29484 Ford Road, Garden City, Michigan, on behalf of The Leather Bottle Inns, Inc., for a new full year Class C license to be located at 20314-20310 Farming- ton Road, Livonia, Michigan. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: Raymond and Ventura. The President declared the resolution adopted. Councilman Ventura 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, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDI- NANCE," BY ADDING SECTION 3. THERETO. RE: PETITION NO. 76-10-1-39 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM R-1 TO R-6. 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 foregoing Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular meeting of the Council. Councilman Brown gave first reading to 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 ORDI- NANCE, " BY ADDING SECTION 3._THERETO. RE• PETITION NO. 76-9-1-32 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM RUF TO R-l. 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 foregoing Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular meeting of the Council. 16190 By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was 4222-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated February 22, 1977 from the Department of Law transmitting for Council acceptance a Grant of Easement wherein a certain easement is granted to the City for the purpose of accomplishing a transition in the Wayne Road improvement in connection with the development of Tiffany Square Subdi- vision located in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, which document is more particularly described as follows Grant of Easement dated January 11, 1977 executed by William Faigle and Geralding Faigle, his wife conveying• That part of the N. E. 1/4 of Section 8, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the east line of said Section 8 distant S. 0° 16' 30" E., 912.0 feet from the N.E. corner of Section 8 and proceeding thence S. 0° 16' 30" E. along said east line 130.0 feet, thence S. 89° 44' 10" W. 26.0 feet, thence N. 0° 16' 30" W. 130.0 feet, thence N. 89° 44' 10" E., 26.0 feet to the point of beginning. the Council does hereby for and on behalf of the City of Livonia accept the aforesaid Grant of Easement and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded in the office of the Wayne County Register of Deeds and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES. Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was 4223-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Zoning Board of Appeals, dated February 24, 1977, wherein a request is submitted for supplemental funds to cover costs anticipated to be incurred in con- nection with the 1977 ASFO Convention, the Council does hereby determine to authorize the transfer of the sum of $1575 from Account No. 101-815-702.000 (Salaries and Wages) to Account No. 101-815-864.016 (Travel and Education) for this purpose. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Zoning Board of Appeals, dated February 24, 1977, wherein a request is submitted for supplemental funds to cover costs anticipated to be incurred in con- nection with the 1977 ASFO Convention, the Council does hereby determine to refer this matter to the Finance and Insurance Committee. A roll call vote was taken on the motion to refer, with the following result: AYES• Bennett and Brown. NAYS: Nash, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. The President declared the motion to refer DENIED. 16191 A roll call vote was taken on the original resolution with the following result: AYES• Nash, Bennett, Brown, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was 4224-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Historical Commissio ►, dated January 30, 1977, approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached an itemized listing of donations made to the Quaker Acres Historical Village for the period December 1975 through November 1976, the Council does hereby determine for and on behalf of the City of Livonia to accept the said donations and to take this means to express its sincere appreciation for the same. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES. Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS• None. At the direction of the Chair, the item on the agenda with respect to S.A.D. Special Assessment Bonding, was removed. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously adopted, it was 4225-77 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 amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby determine that a Public Hearing will take place before the City Council of the City of Livonia on Monday, April 4, 1977 at 8:00 P. M. at the Livonia City Hall , 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, with respect to the following items: (1) Petition 76-12-1-48 submitted by Gerald C. May for a change of zoning of property located on the north side of Ann Arbor Road west of Newburgh in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 31, from R-1 to C-2, the City Planning Commission having in its resolution 1-23-77 recommended to the City Council that Petition 76-12-1-48 be approved; (2) Petition 76-12-1-50 submitted by Lawrence E. Beecher, O.D., and Ned B. Grover, O.D., for a change of zoning of property located on the east side of Farmington Road, North of Schoolcraft in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 22, from RUF to P.S., the City Planning Commission having in its resolution 1-15-77 recommended to the City Council that Petition 76-12-1-50 be denied, 16192 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 amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, and/or (b) location of the proposed changes of zoning as set forth above, first to be published in the official newspaper of the City, or a news- paper of general circulation in the City of Livonia, as well as to, not less than fifteen (15) days prior to said public hearing, cause to have notice to be given by registered mail to each public utility company and to each railroad company owning or operating any public utility or rail- road within the districts or zones affected; and further, the City Clerk is requested to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was #226-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated February 22, 1977 from the Department of Law transmitting for Council acceptance a Grant of Easement wherein a certain easement is granted to the City for the purpose of extending an offsite sewer in connection with the Moderate Income Elderly Housing Development which document is more particularly described as follows Grant of Easement dated February 17, 1977 executed by Edward P. Nagel, Executive Vice President, Junior Achievement of Southeastern Michigan, Inc., conveying Northerly most 12 ft. of the East 363 ft. of the S. 1/2 of the S.E. 1/4 of the S.E. 1/4 of the N.E. 1/4 of Section 21, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, except the West 165 feet of the South 198 feet, also except the Eaterly part measured 57.47 ft. on the North line and 60 ft. on the South line, also except the South 43 ft. thereof. ("part of Bureau of Taxation Parcel 21Ilal") the Council does hereby for and on behalf of the City of Livonia accept the aforesaid Grant of Easement and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded in the office of the Wayne County Register of Deeds and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS None. 16193 By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was #227-77 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby establish the following dates for the purpose of conducting Regular Meetings of the City Council for the month of April, 1977: Wednesday, April 6, 1977, and Wednesday, April 27, 1977. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was #228-77 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby suspend their rules for procedure as outlined in Council Resolution #337-56, so as to permit consideration of several items that do not appear on the agenda. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #229-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Clerk, dated February 28, 1977, which indicates that Stamford Investment Company, 36776 Vargo, Livonia, Michigan 48154, proprietor of Stamford Estates Subdivision, situated in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 9, 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 February 25, 1977, wherein said Commission approves the final plat for the said subdivision in its resolution 2-27-77 adopted on February 22, 1977, and the Council having considered a report from the City Engineer, dated February 17, 1977 recommending approval of the final plat of said subdivision, the preliminary plat of which was approved by the Council in its resolution 779-76 adopted on September 15, 1976, said preliminary plat having recommended for approval by the City Planning Commission on August 24, 1976 in its resolution 8-152-76; NOW, THEREFORE, the Council does hereby determine to grant its approval to the Final Plat of Stamford Estates Subdivision, located in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 9, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as submitted by the proprietor thereof, which proprietor is also hereby required to do all things necessary to obtain full compliance with the Subdivision Control Act of Michigan of 1967, as amended, and the Ordinances of the City of Livonia, and further, the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was 16194 #230-77 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the CETA Program Administrator, dated February 28, 1977, approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the Mayor Pro Tem, and to which is attached a proposed agreement between the Livonia Public Employees Credit Union and the City of Livonia, wherein the City would lease approximately 1,500 square feet on the second floor of a building located at 15420 Farmington Road, Livonia, Michigan, for a term of one CO year (with an option to renew for one (1) year) for a rental of $825.00 per month, utilties and custodial service included, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to affix their signatures to the said agreement for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, as well as to do all other things incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES. Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond, Ventura, Bishop and McCann. NAYS: None. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously adopted, it was #231-77 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 amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby determine that a Public Hearing will take place before the City Council of the City of Livonia on Monday, April 4, 1977 at 8:00 P. M. at the Livonia City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, with respect to the following item Petition 77-1-6-1, submitted by the City Planning Commission pursuant to Council Resolution 868-76, to amend Section 9.03 Waiver Uses of Ordinance No. 543, as amended, by adding paragraph (j ) Dance, Music and Instrumental Schools, to the P.S. Zoning District, the City Planning Commission having in its resolution 2-25-77 recommended to the City Council that Petition 77-1-6-1 be approved, further, the City Clerk is hereby requested to, no less than fifteen (15) days prior to the aforesaid date of said public hearing, cause to have s. statement indicating the nature of the proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance, first to be published in the official newspaper of the City or a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia, as well as to, not less than fifteen (15) days prior to said public hearing, cause to have notice to be given by registered mail to each public utility company and to each railroad company owning or operating any public utility or railroad within the districts or zones affected, and further, the City Clerk is requested to do all other things or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. 16195 By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Capital Improvement Committee submitted pursuant to Council Resolution No. 650-76 in connection with a request made for extension of the lease of the Golden Lantern Restaurant between the City and Mr. and Mrs. Dimitrios Gotsis, the Council does hereby authorize an amendment to the existing agreement by the addition of new paragraphs 30 and 31, contained in a draft attached to a communication from the Department of Law to the Capital Improvement Committee, dated February 23, 1977, which amendment in addition to providing clarification con- cerning the obligations of the tenant for the maintenance and repairs of the subject premises, also provides that the tenant shall have a restricted option for the extension of the lease for a three (3) year period on the basis of matching the best bona fide offer otherwise receiv- ed by the City for same, and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby author- ized to affix their signatures to the said Agreement in the manner herein indicated. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES Bennett, Brown and Bishop. NAYS• Nash, Raymond, Ventura and McCann. The President declared the resolution DENIED. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Capital Improvement submitted pursuant to Council Resdlution No. 650x76 in connection with a request made for extension of the lease of the Golden Lantern Restaurant between the City and Mr.r &.1 $.. imitrios Gotsis, the Council does hereby authorize an amendment to the existing agreement by the addition of new paragraphs 30 and 31, contained in a draft attached to a communication from the Department of Law to the Capital Improvement Committee, dated March 1, 1977, which amendment provides clarification concerning the obligations of the tenant for the maintenance and repairs of the subject premises, also provides that the tenant shall have a restricted option for the extension of the lease for a 5-year period on the basis of a rental of $1+00 per month plus such increase as may occur in the U.S. Dept. of Labor Bureau of Labor Statis- tics Consumer Price Index between March 1977 and August 1983, and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to affix their signatures to the said Agreement in the manner herein indicated. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was 16196 #232-77 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Capital Improvement Committee submitted pursuant to Council Resolution No. 650-76 in connection with a request made for extension of the lease of the Golden Lantern Restaurant between the City and. Mr. and Mrs. Dimitrios Gotsis, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Finance and Insurance Committee for its considera- tion. On motion of Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously adopted, this 854th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly adjourned at 10:10 P. M., March 2, 1977. ADDISON W. Ii711 CI CLERK.