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MINUTES OF THE SEVEN HUNDRED FORTY-EIGHTH REGULAR MEETING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On November 29, 1972, 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 8:15 P. M.. Councilman Raymond delivered the invocation.
Roll was called with the following result Present--Robert F. Nash, Jerry H. Brown,
Peter A. Ventura, Jerry Raymond, Edward G. Milligan, Robert E. McCann and Robert D.
Bennett. Absent--None.
Elected and appointed officials present: Edward H. McNamara, Mayor,
Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk, Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney; Robert Osborn, Direc-
tor of Public Works, Robert Turner, Police Chief; Daniel Gilmartin, Industrial
Coordinator; John Dufour, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, G. E. Siemert, City
Engineer, H. Patrick O'Neill, Director of Civil Defense, John Nagy, City Planner,
Jack Dodge, Budget Director, John Bunk, Acting Fire Chief; H. G. Shane, Planning
Department; Michael Reiser, Water and Sewer Board; and Richard Simpson of the Traffic
Commission.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1034-72 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 747th regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held on November 15, 1972, are hereby
approved.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1035-72 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 145th special meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held on November 20, 1972, are hereby
approved.
The communication dated November 20, 1972, from the Department of Law, with
L respect to Edward S. Cassidy, Marguerite E. Cassidy and Cronk and Tocco, Inc., vs,
City of Livonia, was received and filed for the information of the Council.
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The following Financial Reports for the Period ending October 31, 1972, as
submitted by the City Clerk under date of November 27, 1972, were received and filed
for the information of the Council
(a) General Fund
(b) Water Fund
(c) Sewer. Fund
(d) Refuse Fund
(e) Ice Rink Fund
(f) Golf Course Fund
(g) Concessions Fund
(h) Swimming Pool Fund
(i) Livonia Housing Commission.
The communication, transmitted under date of November 20, 1972, from the
Planning Director, with respect to Flood Insurance for the City of Livonia, was
received and filed for the information of the Council.
Councilman Milligan gave second reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 7 OF
L CHAPTER 4 (OPEN HOUSING ORDINANCE)
OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES,
AS AMENDED.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result,
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication.
Councilman Ventura gave second reading to 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. RE: PETI-
TION NO. 72-5-1-25 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING
FROM RUFA, R-1 AND R-3A TO PL.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
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AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
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The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
Councilman Ventura gave second reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3 OF THE
ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND
AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO.
543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE
"CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE," BY
ADDING SECTION 3. THERETO. RE: PETI-
TION NO. 72-5-1-26—FOR CHANGE OF ZONING
FROM R-3-A, RUF-B AND R-1 TO PL.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES* Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
Councilman Ventura gave second reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1 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. RE: PETI-
TION NO. 72-1-1-2 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING
FROM RUF TO PL.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
Councilman Ventura gave second reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 17 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. RE: PETITION NO.
70-4-1-14 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM R-2
TO P.S.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
Councilman Brown gave second reading to the following Ordinance:
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF
STREET, ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND.
(Petition No. 72-7-3-5)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result '
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by CounciivRn McCann, it was
#1036-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated October 31, 1972 and approved for submission by the Mayor,
the Council does hereby accept the bid of Firestone Stores, 402 E. Huron
Street, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48108, for supplying the Equipment Maintenance
Section of the Operations Division with one (1) Bishman, Model 931A,
Hydraulic Truck Tire Changer for the price of $2,212.21, the same having
been in fact the lowest bid meeting specifications received for this item.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
#1037-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated October 31, 1972, and approved for submission by the Mayor
pro tem, the Council does hereby accept the bid of Seng Tire Company,
30397 West Eight Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan 48152, for supplying the
Police Department and the Operations Division with Passenger Car Tires and
Tubes for a period of one year commencing with the effective date of this
resolution, which bid is as follows:
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List
Size
Price
Discount
10% + 5% Net Price
G78-15 $ 25.52
$ 21.82
H78-15 30.25 10% + 5% 25.87
the same having been in fact the lowest bid meeting specifications received
for this item and the Council having also taken into consideration the
additional reasons set forth in the aforesaid communication.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Milligan, it was
#1038-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Operations, Director of Public Works and the Budget
Director dated October 31, 1972, and approved for submission by the Mayor
pro tem, the Council does hereby accept the bid of B. F. Goodrich Company,
15150 Michigan Avenue, Dearborn, Michigan 48120, for supplying the Opera-
tions Division with Truck and Heavy Equipment Tires and Tubes for the
Maintenance and Repair of same for a period of one year commencing with
the effective date of this resolution, which bid is as follows:
Type Size Net
Traction Express 900x20, 10 ply $56.48
Custom 1000x20, 12 ply 71.59
the same having been in fact the lowest bid meeting specifications received
for this item and the Council having also taken into consideration the
additional reasons set forth in the aforesaid communication.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1039-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Parks and Recreation dated November 1, 1972, approved by
the Budget Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does hereby accept the bid of Herbert Jennings, Inc., Box 308, Litchfield,
Michigan 49252, for supplying the City with Backstop Materials in the
following manner:
2 Baseball backstops @ 567.00 ea. - $1134.00
2 Softball backstops @ 345.00 ea. - 690.00
Total Price $1824.00
the same having been in fact the lowest bid meeting specifications
received for this item.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1040-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Superintendent of Parks and Recreation dated November 3, 1972, approved by
the Budget Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does hereby accept the bid of Standard Steel Industries, Inc., 420-14th
Street, Three Rivers, Michigan 49093, for supplying the City with Bleachers
in the following manner:
2 sections, 10 row bleachers @ $1018.00 ea. - $2036.00
4 sections, 6 row bleachers @ 380.00 ea. - 1520.00
Total Price $3556.00
the same having been in fact the lowest bid meeting specifications received
for this item.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS. None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
#1041-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Mayor.
dated November 14, 1972 with regard to a $240,000 Land and Water Conserva-
tion Fund grant-in-aid approved for the acquisition of 80 acres of land
located in Section 5 as an extension to Park Site E (Project No.26-00328),
the Council does hereby determine to authorize the Department of Law to
employ 2 expert real estate appraisers in order to ascertain the fair market
value of such property, and for this purpose authorizes the expenditure of
a sum not to exceed $1,000 from the 4.4 Million Dollar Parks and Recreation
General Obligation Bond Issue, and the Department of Law is hereby request-
ed, upon obtaining the said appraisals, to thereafter enter into negotia-
tions with the owner of the said property and to thereafter submit a report
and recommendation to the Council; and the City Clerk and the City Treasurer
are hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to fulfill the
purpose of this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
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By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#1042-72 RESOLVED, THAT HAVING considered a communication from the Budget
Director dated November 13, 1972, approved for submission by the Mayor,
and in order to implement the determination of the Local Officers Compen-
sation Commission, the Council does hereby determine to authorize the
transfer of the following amounts from and to the following accounts:
Activity No. Account From To
101-703 Salaries - Council $1,425
101-861 Auto & Expense Allowance $1,425
111-703 Salaries - City Clerk 250
111-861 Auto Expense Allowance 250
173-703 Salaries - Mayor 250
173-861 Auto & Expense Allowance 250
253-703 Salaries - Treasurer 250
253-861 Auto & Expense Allowance 250
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Raymond.
NAYS: None,
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#1043-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Chair-
man of the Zoning Board of Appeals dated November 2, 1972, the Council does
hereby determine to authorize the transfer of the sum of $129.71 from
Account No. 815-728 (Office Supplies) to Account Nos. 815-702 and 815-714
for the salary and benefits necessary to employ a sick leave replacement
for the Board's secretary.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1044-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Personnel Director dated October 25, 1972, approved by the Budget Director
and approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits a resolution
adopted by the Civil Service Commission on October 17, 1972, the Council
does hereby authorize the transfer of the sum of $185.00 from Account No.
236-905 (Publishing) to the following Accounts in the following amounts:
To Amount
Auto Allowance (220-861) $125.00
Training (220-960) 60.00
$185.00.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1045-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Engineer dated October 24, 1972, approved by the Director of Public Works
and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine
to authorize the transfer of the sum of $1,779.25 from Account No. 441-702
(Salaries and Wages) to the following Accounts in the following amounts
441-702 (Overtime) $1,000.00
441-728 (Office Supplies) 200.00
441-765 (Testing) 100.00
441-766 (Tools & Supplies) 200.00
441-768 (Uniforms) 15.75
441-861 (Employee Auto Reimbursement 50.00
441-960 (Training) 13.50
441-904 (Printing) 200.00
Total $1,779.25.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES* Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#1046-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City
Planning Commission dated October 27, 1972, which transmits its resolution
No. 10-255-72 adopted by the Commission on October 3, 1972 with regard to
Petition No. 72-9-8-25 submitted by May Investment Company requesting
approval of all plans required by Section 18.47 submitted in connection
with a proposed addition to the Goodyear Tire Store located on the north
side of Plymouth Road between Haller and Middlebelt in Section 25, the
Council does hereby, pursuant to provisions set forth in Section 18.47 of
Ordinance No. 543, as amended, concur in the recommendation of the Plan-
ning Commission and Petition No. 72-9-8-25 is hereby approved, such approval
to be based upon the same conditions as those which are set forth in the
aforesaid recommendation of the Planning Commission.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result-
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: Bennett.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
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RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated October
27, 1972 from the City Planning Commission, which transmits its resolution
No. 10-260-72 adopted by the Commission on October 17, 1972 with regard to
Petition No. 72-8-2-24 submitted by Page and Cox requesting permission to
construct a recreational vehicle sales and service center on property
located on the south side of Plymouth Road between Yale and Levan in the
Northeast 1/4 of Section 32, the Council does hereby concur in the recom-
mendation made by the City Planning Commission and Petition No. 72-8-2-24
is hereby approved and granted, such action to be based upon the same
conditions as are set forth in the aforesaid recommendation of the Planning
Commission plus the additional condition that vehicles shall not be display-
ed or stored in front of the front building line, or in the customer
parking area.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: McCann and Bennett.
NAYS* Raymond, Milligan, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
The President declared the resolution DENIED.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1047-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated October
27, 1972 from the City Planning Commission, which transmits its resolution
No. 10-260-72 adopted by the Commission on October 17, 1972 with regard.
to Petition No. 72-8-2-24 submitted by Page and Cox requesting permission
to construct a recreational vehicles sales and service center on property
located on the south side of Plymouth Road between Yale and Levan in the
Northeast 1/4 of Section 32, the Council does hereby reject the recommenda-
tion made by the City Planning Commission and Petition No. 72-8-2-24 is
hereby denied for the following reasons.
1. The proposed use is not compatible or in harmony with the surround-
ing uses in the area,
2. The proposed use will not provide for the orderly and appropriate
deipelopment of the surrounding area;
3. The proposed use will be detrimental to and discourage the
continued use and enjoyment of the nearby permitted uses of the
area;
4. The proposed use does not meet the general waiver requirements and
general standards of Section 19.06 of the Zoning Ordinance No.
543, as amended.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES. Raymond, Milligan, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: McCann.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#1048-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated October 19,
1972 from the City Planning Commission, which transmits its resolution No.
9-235-72 adopted by the Commission on September 26, 1972 with regard to
Petition No. 72-8-2-26 submitted by Marvin Chin requesting permission to
construct an addition to the existing restaurant located on the south side
of Plymouth Road between Harrison and Inkster Roads in the Northeast 1/4
of Section 36, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation made
by the City Planning Commission and Petition No. 72-8-2-26 is hereby
approved and granted, such action to be based upon the same conditions as
are set forth in the aforesaid recommendation of the Planning Commission.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#1049-72 RESOLVED, THAT HAVING CONSIDERED a communication dated August 8,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution No.
7-188-72 with regard to Petition No. 72-6-1-33 submitted by Ellsworth K.
Hanlon for Rouge Employees Credit Union for a change of zoning on property
located at the northwest corner of Plymouth Road and Globe in the Southwest
1/4 of Section 29, from M-1 to C-1, and the Council having conducted a
public hearing with regard to this matter on October 30, 1972 pursuant to
Council resolution No. 822-72, the Council does hereby concur in the recom-
mendation of the Planning Commission and the said Petition No. 72-6-1-33
is hereby denied for the same reasons as those set forth in the action
taken by the Planning Commission.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES' Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1050-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Mayor
dated November 14, 1972 to which is attached a communication from the
Livonia Public Schools dated November 6, 1972, wherein a request is sub-
mitted for an increased appropriation for the City's participation in the
cooperative operation of the Livonia Community Youth Employment Office, the
Council does hereby determine to refer this matter to the Budget Director
for his report and recommendation.
The communication dated October 28, 1972 from the Devon-Aire Woods Civic
Association, with respect to traffic conditions in Devon-Aire Woods Subdivision, was
received and filed for the information of the Council,
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#1051-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Traffic
Commission dated October 30, 1972 which transmits its resolution No. 55-72,
wherein it is recommended that the McNamara Towers Senior Citizens parking
lot be provided with egress onto St. Martins by the use of an electronic
arm gate, the Council does hereby determine to refer this matter to the
Mayor for his report and recommendation.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1052-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Executive Secretary of the State Assessors Board, Department of Treasury,
State of Michigan, dated October 19, 1972, concerning certification
extensions in connection with the 1.973 assessment roll, the Council does
hereby determine to request the State Assessors Board to grant to the City
of Livonia, pursuant to Section 27, Act 255, Public Acts of 1972, a certifi-
cation extension in accordance with the conditions set forth in the afore-
said communication; further, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor
to file all necessary documents with the State Assessor's Board on or
before December 8, 1972 in order to implement the action taken herein.
By Councilman Ventura , seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1053-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the communication from Donald L.
Chamberlain, Vice President, Indusco Corporation, Builders-Developers,
dated November 10, 1972 and before determining to install ornamental street
lights for the Farmington-Plymouth Industrial Complex Subdivision in the
City of Livonia, the cost of which is to be defrayed by special assessment,
the City Engineer is hereby requested to ascertain the assessed valuation
of all property affected by the proposed improvement, the number of parcels
which show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned by public author-
ities, the number of parcels which are now vacant, and to prepare and cause
to be prepared, plans and specifications therefor and an estimate of the
cost thereof, and to file the same with the City Clerk together with his
recommendation as to what proportion of the cost should be paid by special
assessment and what part, if any, should be a general obligation of the City,
the number of installments in which assessments may be paid and the lands
which should be included in the proposed special assessment district,
pursuant to the provisions of Section 2-514 of the Livonia Code of Ordi-
nances, as amended.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1054-72 RESOLVED, that the Council having adopted Council resolution No.
871-72 at its regular meeting held on September 27, 1972, pursuant to
which the City Engineer has submitted a communication dated November 2,
1972, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission
by the Mayor and in accordance with requirements set forth in Section
9-116 (m) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, wherein it is
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required that ornamental street lighting with underground wiring shall be
provided in all subdivisions in conformity with the standards prescribed,
and the City Engineer having ascertained the assessed valuation of all
property affected by the proposed improvement with regard to Livonia Mall
Estates Subdivision in Section 2, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne
County, Michigan, and such report having indicated 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 having pre-
pared and caused to be prepared, plans and specifications therefor and an
estimate for the cost thereof, and to file the same with the City Clerk
together with his recommendation as to what proportion of the cost should
be paid by special assessment and what part, if any, should be a general
obligation of the City, the number of installments in which assessments
may be paid and the lands which should be included in the proposed special
assessment district, and it appearing to the Council that all of such
information, estimate, plans and specifications and recommendations have
been properly filed by the City Engineer with the City Clerk under date of
November 2, 1972 and that there has been a full compliance with all of the
provisions of Section 2-5C6 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
the Council does hereby set Monday, January 22, 1973 at 8:00 P. M. as the
date and time for a Public Hearing cn the NECESSITY for such proposed
improvement, which Public Hearing shall be held before the Council in the
City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, pursuant to Section
2-507 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and the City Clerk
is hereby authorized to give notice and publication of such hearing as is
required by Section 2-507 of said Code.
By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1055-72 RESOLVED, that the Council having adopted resolution No. 907-72
at its regular meeting held on October 11, 1972 requiring the City Engineer
to ascertain the assessed valuation of all property affected by the propos-
ed road improvement of Rensellor Boulevard between Seven Mile Road and
Bridge Avenue, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
the number of parcels which show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels
owned by public authorities, the number of parcels which are vacant, and
having prepared and caused to be prepared, plans and specifications there-
for and an estimate for the cost thereof, and to file the same with the
City Clerk together with his recommendation as to what proportion of the
cost should be paid by special assessment and what part, if any, should be
a general obligation of the City, the number of installments in which
assessments may be paid and the lands which should be included in the
proposed special assessment district, and it appearing to the Council that
all of such information, estimate, plans and specifications and recommenda-
tions have been properly filed by the City Engineer with the City Clerk
under date of October 30, 1972, and that there has been a full compliance
with all of the provisions of Section 2-506 of the Livonia Code of Ordi-
nances, as amended, the Council does hereby set Monday, January 22, 1973
at 8:00 P. M. as the date and time for a Public Hearing on the NECESSITY
for such proposed improvement, which Public Hearing shall be held before
the Council in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan,
pursuant to Section 2-507 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended,
and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give notice and publication of
such hearing as is required by Section 2-507 of said Code.
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By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#1056-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 2,
1972 from the Department of Law to which is attached a communication dated
October 19, 1972 from the City Engineer wherein it is recommended that
the City re-convey a certain right-df-way, previously accepted in council
resolution #1167-69, to the present owner of the property, for the reasons
indicated in the aforesaid communication, the Council does hereby authorize
the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute in behalf of the City of Livonia a
Quit Claim Deed, prepared and approved as to form by the Department of Law,
conveying the following described property to Hauser-Fonville, Inc., 23300
Greenfield Road, Suite 213, Oak Park, Michigan.
That part of the N. E. 1/4 of Section 7 described as beginning
at a point on the E. & W. 1/4 line of Section 7, T. 1 S., R. 9 E.,
City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, distant N. 89°53'30"
E. 733 feet from the center 1/4 corner of said Section 7; thence
N. 0° 03' 00" E, 400 feet; thence along an arc of a curve concave
to the S. W. with a radius of 60 feet and central angle of 41°24'
34", 43.36 feet; thence along an arc of a curve concave to the S.
with a radius of 60 feet and central angle of 262°49'08", 275.22
feet; thence along an arc of a curve concave to the S.E. with a
radius of 60 feet and central angle of 41°24'34`, 43.36 feet,
thence S. 0° 03' 00" W, 400 feet; thence S. 89° 53' 30" W, 60
feet to the point of beginning.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Raymond.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#1057-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
Department of Law dated November 2, 1972 transmitting for acceptance a
Quit Claim Deed executed on March 23, 1972 by Hauser-Fonville, Inc., by
its president Robert L. Hauser, conveying to the City a right-of-way for
University Park Drive, whichright-of-way replaces one previously accepted
by the Council in its resolution #1167-69, and which is more particularly
described as follows.
That part of the N.E. 1/4 of Sec. 7, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan described as beginning at a
point on the E. & W. 1/4 line of said Sec. 7 distant S.89°59'38"
E. 733.00 feet from the center 1/4 corner of said Sec.7; pro-
ceeding thence S. 89° 59' 38" E. along said E. & W. 1/4 line
of Sec. 7, 60.00 feet; thence N. 00° 00' 22" E. 347.63 feet,thence
along a curve to the right having a radius of 60.00 feet,arc of
43.36 feet, central angle of 41° 24' 35" with a chord bearing N.
20° 42' 40" E. 42.43 feet, thence along a curve to the left having
a radius of 60.00 feet, arc of 275.22 feet, central angle of 262°
49' 10" with a chord bearing N. 89°59' 38" W. 90.00 feet,thence
along a curve to the right having a radius of 60.00 feet, arc of
43.36 feet, central angle of 41° 24' 35" with a chord bearing S.
20° 41' 56" E. 42.43 feet; thence S. 00° 00' 22" W. 347.63 feet
to the point of beginning. (containing 0.638 acres more or less)
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The Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia accept the
aforesaid Quit Claim Deed 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: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#1058-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 6,
1972 from the Department of Law, submitted pursuant to council resolution
#905-72, transmitting for Council acceptance a Warranty Deed executed on
November 6, 1972 by George R. Hilt and Olive M. Hilt, his wife, formerly
known as Olive M. Smith, conveying land (Park Site Designation FF) more
particularly described as:
That part of the North 1/2 of the Southwest 1/4
of Section 13, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia,
Wayne County, Michigan, described as containing
lots 228, 243, 244 and 245 of Supervisor's Livonia
Plat No. 3 as recorded in Liber 66, Page 16, con-
taining 3.857 acres as determined from Wayne County
Records.
the Council does hereby for and in behalf of the City of Livonia accept
the aforesaid Warranty Deed 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, further, the City Assessor is hereby requested to do
all things necessary to have the subject property removed from the tax
rolls as being city owned and expempt.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was
#1059-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission dated September 15, 1972 and the report and
recommendation dated November 15, 1972 from the Chief of Police in con-
nection therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from
Sav-On Drugs, Incorporated for a new SDM License to be located at 33458
West Seven Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, and the City Clerk is hereby re-
quested to forward a certifed copy of this resolution to the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Raymond, Milligan, Brown, Ventura and Nash
NAYS• McCann and Bennett
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1060-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission dated August 18, 1972 and the report and recom-
mendation of the Chief of Police dated November 15, 1972, in connection
therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from Howard's
Drugs, Incorporated, for a transfer of stock interest in a 1972 SDD-SDM
License by adding Constantino Boudouris and Dennis H Raimi as stockholders
in said establishment located at 27416 West Six 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 Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS None
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1061-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission dated November 7, 1972 and the report and recom-
mendation of the Chief of Police dated November 16, 1972, in connection
therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from Woodland
Lanes, Incorporated for a special permit for sale, service and consumption
of alcoholic beverages in the concourse area on the Class C Licensed
premises located at 33775 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.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#1062-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 3,
1972 from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission with regard to an applica-
tion from Charles Wittwer, 30427 Minton, Livonia, Michigan, for a new full
year Class "C" License to be located at 32000 Schoolcraft, Livonia, Michi-
gan, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to its Committee
of the Whole for its consideration along with all other such applications.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
LAYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Brown and Nash.
NAYS: Bennett and *Ventura.
The President declared the resolution adopted
*Councilman Ventura made the following statement. My 'no' vote is cast
because I feel that the Petitioner should have the opportunity to appear and present
his plans for this License.
Councilman Bennett gave first reading to the following Ordinance•
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 31 OF
THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE
NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF
LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE," BY ADDING
SECTION 3. THERETO. RE• PETITION NO.
72-5-1-29 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM C-1
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 above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular
meeting of the Council.
Councilman Milligan gave first reading to the following Ordinance-
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO.
543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE,"
BY AMENDING SECTION 28.04 OF ARTICLE
XXVIII THEREOF. RE' PETITION 72-1-6-4.
(Dumping in Flood Plain Areas)
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.
IhrCouncilman Milligan gave first reading to the following Ordinance.
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE
,NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED
AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDI-
NANCE," BY AMENDING SECTIONS 27 05
AND 27 06 OF ARTICLE XXVII AND SECTIONS
29 04 AND 29.05 OF ARTICLE XXIX THEREOF.
RE PETITION NO 72-2-6-5
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 Bennett gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO
543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE, "
BY AMENDING SECTIONS 10 08, 10 09, AND
10 10 OF ARTICLE X AND SECTIONS 11 09,
11 10 and 11 11 OF CHAPTER XI THEREOF.
RE PETITION NO. 72-1-6-3
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
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1063-72 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 (M S.A Section 5.2934) 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, January 22, 1973
at 8.00 P M at the Livonia City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia,
Michigan, with respect to the following items.
1. Petition No 72-9-1-42 submitted by Charest,
Clancy & Katulski for Harold L. Thomas for a
change of zoning of property located on the south-
east corner of Five Mile Road and Beatrice in the
111 Northeast 1/4 of Section 23 from RUFA to C-2,
the City Planning Commission having in its re-
solution No. 10-274-72 recommended to the City
Council that Petition No. 72-9-1-142 be denied,
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2. Petition No. 72-9-1-44 submitted by Charest,
Clancy and Katulski for Alexander and Carolina
Slabey for a change of zoning of property located
on the north side of Schoolcraft Road between
Brookfield and Hubbard in the Southwest 1/4 of
Section 22 from RUF to C-1, the City Planning
Commission having in its resolution No. 10-275-72
recommended to the City Council that Petition No.
72-9-1-44, as orally amended by the petitioner to
the P.S. classification, 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 to cause to have
a statement indicating the location of the proposed changes of zoning as
set forth above first to be published in the official newspaper of the
City or a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia as well
as to not less than fifteen (15) days prior to said public hearing cause
to have notice to be given by registered mail to each public utility
company and to each railroad company owning or operating any public utility
or railroad within the districts or zones affected, and further, the City
Clerk is requested to do all other things necessary or incidental to the
full performance of this resolution.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1064-72 RESOLVED, that having considered Petition No. 72-11-3-15
submitted by D & K Enterprises, Clair-Ann Company received in the City
Clerk's office on November 21, 1972, wherein a request is made for the
vacating of a portion of Woodring Avenue located between the Branch
Office of Livonia National Bank and the parking lot on the east side of
Woodring servicing the bank, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, the
Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the City Planning Com-
mission for action and recommendation in accordance with provisions of
Law and City Ordinance.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1065-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 8,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution No.
10-271-72 with regard to Petition No. 72-8-3-10 submitted by the City
Planning Commission, pursuant to Council resolution No. 691-72, for vacating
an easement located on the east side of Danzig between Joy Road and Dover
in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 35, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
the Council does hereby grant the said petition and Petition No. 72-8-3-10
is hereby approved; and the Department of Law is hereby requested to
prepare the necessary vacating ordinance in accordance with this resolution.
immBy Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Brcwn, and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#1066-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 6,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution No.
10-269-72 with regard to Petition No. 72-8-3-8 submitted by the City Plan-
ning Commission pursuant to Council resolution No. 689-72 for vacating
that portion of Hubbard Road located south of Orangelawn between Fairfield
and Cranston in the North 1/2 of Section 34, City of Livonia, Wayne County,
Michigan, the Council does hereby grant the said petition and Petition No.
72-8-3-8 is hereby approved, and the Department of Law is hereby requested
to prepare the necessary vacating ordinance in accordance with this
resolution.
By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1067-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November 8,
1972 from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution No.
10-270-72 with regard to Petition No. 72-8-3-9 submitted by the City Plan-
ning Commission pursuant to Council resolution No. 690-72 for vacating
portions of Shadyside and Westmore Avenues located east of Farmington Road
between Van Court and Orangelawn in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 34, City
of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, the Council does hereby grant the said
petition and Petition No. 72-8-3-9 is hereby approved, and the Department
of Law is hereby requested to prepare the necessary vacating ordinance in
accordance with this resolution.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#1068-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation
of the Finance and Insurance Committee dated November 15, 1972 and submitted
pursuant to Council resolution No. 857-72 with regard to a communication
from the Electrical Board of Examiners dated August 22, 1972, the Council
does hereby determine to refer this matter to the Department of Law for
the preparation of an amendment to the Livonia Code of Ordinances (Section
7-141) which would provide that compensation for members of the Electrical
Board of Examiners shall be established at the rate of $15.00 per meeting
but in any event, no less than $150.00 per year.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
#1069-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of
the Finance and Insurance Committee dated November 15, 1972 and submitted
pursuant to Council resolution No. 947-72 concerning a communication from
the Personnel Director dated August 18, 1972, approved by the Budget
Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits a resol-
tion adopted by the Civil Service Commission on May 2, 1972 concerning
recommendations by the Civil Service Commission on amendments for approval
to the Compensation Plan and/or Classification of Positions Plan, such
amendments to be effective December 1, 1972 and which are as follows:
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SECTION 1 - LIBRARIAN CLASSIFICATION EXPANSION.
1. Establish a classification of Assistant Branch Librarian (III)
at the following salary level:
Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
Annual $12,022.40 $12,521.60 $13,062'T+0
Bi/weekly 462.40 481.60 502.40
2. Reclassify the two (2) present positions of Librarian II to
Assistant Branch Librarian (III) at no change in salary rate
since the proposal rate is the same as the rate which would
have been effective for Librarian II on December 1, 1972.
3. Provide that the salary rate for Librarian II effective
December 1, 1972, shall be as follows:
Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
Annual $11,211.20 $11,668.80 T12,168.00
Bi/weekly 431.20 448.80 468.00
This salary range will be in lieu of that which would have become
effective, (a salary range with a maximum of $13,062.40 per year).
SECTION 2 -- CLASSIFICATION OF ASSISTANT PERSONNEL DIRECTOR AND A
SALARY RATE FOR THIS CLASSIFICATION.
Establish a classification of Assistant Personnel Director with the
following salary range:
Step 1 Step 1 1/2 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
$14,081.60 $14,372. 0 $14,622.40 p 3,267.20 P15'- ,870.'+0 $16,515.20
541.60 552.80 562.40 587.20 610.40 635.2o
6.77 6.91 7.03 7.34 7.63 7.94.
SECTION 3 - CLASSIFICATION SERIES OF CIVIL ENGINEERS 1 THROUGH V
BY COMBINING AND RETITLING CLASSIFICATION.
1. Consolidate the classifications of Civil Engineer 1 and
Civil Engineer II into a single classification of Civil
Engineer I (Jr. Project Engineer) with the following salary
range which has the same maximum rate as Civil Engineer II
as follows:
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
12,355.20 $12,833.60 $13,395.20 $13,956.80 $14,539.20
2. Consolidate the classification of Civil Engineer III and Civil
Engineer IV into a single classification of Civil Engineer II
(Sr. Project Engineer) with a salary range which has the same
maximum rate as Civil Engineer IV classification as follows:
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
$15,142.40 $15,724.80 $16,411.20 $17,076.80 $17,742.40
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3. Retitle the classification of Civil Engineer V to Civil
Engineer III (Associate City Engineer) and expand the present
three (3) step salary range to a five (5) step salary range
with the same maximum rate as for Civil Engineer V as follows
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
TT6- 749�:I+0 $17,160.00 $17,8+6.40 7:87577, 0 $19,302.40
SECTION 4 - SIMPLIFY SUB-PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING CLASSIFICATIONS by
COMBINING AND RETITLING .CLASSIFICATIONS.
1. Consolidate the classifications of Engineering Trainee I and II
into a single classification of Engineering Trainee with the
following salary range which has the same maximum rate as Engineer-
ing Trainee II as follows:
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
$8,840.00 $9,172.80 $7,7777 $9,963.20 $10,379.20"
2. Consolidate the classifications of Engineering Assistant I
and Engineering Assistant II into a single classification of
Engineering Assistant I with a salary range equal to that of
the two present classifications as follows.
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
f1757-71-6.. .5—0 $10,857 60 $11,273.0- $11,731.20 $12,251.20
3. Retitle the present classification of Engineering Assistant III to
Engineering Assistant II. Expand the present three (3) step
salary range to a five (5) step salary range with the same maximum
rate as follows:
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
$11,232.00 .g.1764-7776- TaTi88.80 $12,688.00 $13,228.80
4. Expand the salary range for the classification of Project
Supervisor and Testing Engineer from a three (3) step salary
range to a five (5) step salary range as follows:
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
$12,105.60 $12,584.00 $13,145.60 $13,686.40 $14,289.60
SECTION 5 - SIMPLIFY THE PLANNING TECHNICIAN SERIES BY COMBINING
THE CLASSIFICATIONS OF PLANNING TECHNICIAN I AND PLANNING
TECHNICIAN II INTO ONE CLASSIFICATION.
Consolidate the classifications of Planning Technician I and
Planning Technician II in the Planning Department to become
effective December 1, 1972, as follows:
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5
T777755-- $9,172.80 $9,547.20 T9,963.20 $10,379.20
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SECTION 6 - ELIMINATE THE FOLLOWING CLASSIFICATIONS FROM THE
CLASSIFICATION OF POSITIONS PLAN OF THE CITY OF
LIVONIA.
Duplicating Machine Operator
Sanitation Inspector
Subdivision Field Inspector
SECTION 7 - SALARY RATES FOR SPORTS OFFICIALS,
Establish the following rates for Sports Officials
effective December 1, 1972.
Present 5.5% *Proposed
Classification Rate Adjustment Rate
"F" & "G" Minor Baseball $3.50/game $3.69/game .00 game
"F" Major Baseball 5.00/game 5.28/game 6.00/game
"E" Baseball 7.00/game N/A 7.00/game
Connie Mack Baseball 7.00/game 7.39/game 8.00/game
Girl's Softball 6.00/game N/A 5.00/game
Men's Softball 6.00/game 6.33/game 7.00/game
Women's Softball 6.00/game 6.33/game 7.00/game
Touch Football 6.00/game 6.33/game 7.00/game
Men's Basketball 6.00/game 6.33/game 7.00/game
(Maximum pay rate (*Recommend
now possible under approval but
current Wage Board defer imple-
guidelines) mentation
until permis-
sible under
Wage Board
guidelines)
SECTION 8 - ESTABLISH NEW CLASSIFICATIONS FOR PERSONNEL IN THE
FIGURE SKATING PROGRAM AND TO PROVIDE PAY RATES FOR
THESE CLASSIFICATIONS.
1. Increase the rate for the classification of Figure Skating
Supervisor to $7.39/hr. from $7.00/hr.
2. Establish a classification of Senior Figure Skating Instructor
at the rate of $6.33/hr.
3. Establish a classification of Junior Figure Skating Instructor
at a rate of $6.00/hr.
These rates represent the full compensation for all services
rendered with no other compensation or benefits to be paid
to these classifications. This includes no payment for
holidays.
4. Abolish the classification of Figure Skating Instructor
inasmuch as the foregoing classification will be in lieu
of this classification.
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SECTION 9 •- AMEND THE COMPENSATION PLAN WITH RESPECT TO
OVERTIME RATES FOR FOREMAN CLASSIFICATIONS.
6.2 Compensation for Overtime Work
(1) Employees in Foreman classifications are to be compensated
at the rate of time-and-a-half (1 1/2) for overtime except:
A. Double-time will be paid to employees in Foremanclassifications
for all hours worked on the seventh day of work, or on Sunday
if Sunday is the sixth or seventh day of work.
B. Double-time will be paid to employees in Foreman classifications
for all hours worked on a holiday, such pay being in addition
to the holiday pay received by the employee.
SECTION 10 - AMEND THE COMPENSATION PLAN WITH RESPECT TO MINIMUM
CALL-IN PAY FOR SPECIAL POLICE.
Provide that Special Police classifications will receive a
minimum call-in pay of three hours.
SECTION 11 - AMEND THE COMPENSATION PLAN WITH RESPECT TO ADVANCEMENT
WITHIN A SALARY RANGE.
Revise the Compensation Plan, Section 5.3 Probation and
Advancement Within a Pay Range, to read as follows:
On the first anniversary date after the successful com-
pletion of the employee's probationary period, the employee
shall be advanced to the next higher rate in the appro-
priate salary or wage range, provided that his service has
been satisfactory. Such satisfactory service shall be
determined by the Civil Service Commission, acting upon
information submitted by the Department/Division Head,
contained in the employee rating form currently in use by
the Commission. Further subsequent advancement within
the salary or wage range shall be dependent upon the re-
commendation of the Department/Division Head concerned
and the approval by the Civil Service Commission when the
employee has satisfactorily completed each year of service.
Subject to the above, such advancements shall be made
annually until the employee has reached the maximum rate
of the pay range for his classification. These advance-
ments would be effective on the anniversary of the em-
ployee's continuous service date:
And, further, that this revision will not effect any current employees
unless they are subsequently promoted to a higher classification after
December 1, 1972, and current employees are subject to the present provi-
sions and interpretations that have been placed on this section,
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the Council does hereby determine that with respect to Sections 1 and 2
above to refer this matter to the Mayor for his report and recommendation
and, further, that with respect to Sections 3 through 11, inclusive, the
Council does hereby determine to concur in and approve of such action.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#1070-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Wayne
County Drain Commissioner dated November 15, 1972 which transmits an order
executed by the Drain Commissioner on November 2, 1972 relinquishing
jurisdiction of Livonia Drain No. 3 Drainage District to the City of
Livonia, as well as assigning all easements and rights-of-way obtained on
Livonia Drain No. 3 to the City of Livonia, among which are the following
Assignments of Grantee's Interest in Easements•
1. Easement dated November 20, 1961 and executed by
Anita R. Sheriff, the survivor of herself and Leon C.
Sheriff, her deceased husband (registered in Liber 14626,
Pages 759-761).
2. Easement dated January 25, 1962 and executed by
Richard C. Coates and Ada Coates, his wife (registered
in Liber 14665, 14708, Pages 33-35, 397-399).
3. Easement dated January 13, 1962 and executed by
William P. Wallis and Florence C. Wallis, his wife
(registered in Liber 14667, Pages 554-546).
4. Easement dated January 24, 1962 and executed by
John H. Neumaier and Wanda M. Neumaier, his wife,
(registered in Liber 7.4665, Pages 30-32).
5. Easement dated January 16, 1962 and executed by
John A. Rizzardi and Grace Rizzard, his wife (registered
in Liber 14667, Pages 541-543.
6. Easement dated January 15, 1962 and executed by Roger E.
Winship and Dorothy H. Winship, his wife (registered in
Liber 14667, Pages 538-540).
7. Easement dated January 13, 1962 and executed by Milton E.
Siegert and Gloria S. Siegert, his wife (registered in
Liber 14667, Pages 751-753).
8. Easement dated January 27, 1962 and executed by Bruce
Charlesworth and Patricia J. Charlesworth, his wife
(registered in Liber 14665, Pages 36-38).
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9, Easement dated November 24, 1961. and executed by
James W. Orr and Matilda A. Orr, his wife (registered
in Liber 14626, Pages 756-758).
10. Easement dated March 28, 1962 and executed by
Clare E. Lyke and Hazel A. Lyke, his wife (registered
in Liber 14713, Pages 938-940).
11. Easement dated February 15, 1962 and executed by
James Riedmiller and Rosemary Riedmiller, his wife
(not registered - temporary easement).
12. Easement dated February 23, 1962 and executed by
Clare E. Lyke and Hazel A. Lyke, his wife, (registered
in Liber 14685, Pages 472-474).
13. Easement dated March 13, 1962 and executed by
Alastair M. Weir and Pearl G. Weir, his wife (registered
in Liber 14699, Pages 206-208).
14. Easement dated February 15, 1962 and executed by
Coventry Gardens Improvement Association, a Michigan
corporation (registered in Liber 14677, Pages 473-475).
15. Easement dated March 15, 1962 and executed by
Clarence R. Charest and Delphine R. Charest, his wife
(registered in Liber 14699, Pages 209-211).
16. Easement dated November 24, 1961 and executed by
Edward A. Miller and Ethel M. Miller, his wife
(registered in Liber 14626, Pages 750-752).
17. Easement dated November 22, 1961 and executed by
Alastair M. Weir and Pearl G. 'Meir, his wife (registered.
in Liber 14623, Pages 130-132),
the Council does hereby determine to concur in and approve of the fore-
going action and accepts in behalf of the City of Livonia the conveyance
of the Assignment of Easements; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to
do all things necessary to have the said Assignments of Easements register-
ed and recorded in accordance with provisions of law.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was
#1071-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Wayne
County Drain Commissioner dated November 14, 1972 which transmits an
order executed by the Drain Commissioner on November 2, 1972 relinquishing
jurisdiction of Livonia Drain No. 15 Drainage District to the City of
Livonia, as well as assigning all easements and rights-of-way obtained on
Livonia Drain No. 15 to the City of Livonia, among which are the following
Assignments of Grantee's Interest in Easements:
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1, Easement dated May 14, 1964 and executed by
Clara R. Moore, the survivor of herself and Solon H.
Moore, her deceased husband (registered in Liber 15361,
Pages 834-836).
2. Easement dated April 3, 1964 and executed by Peter J.
Dwyer and Marie L. Dwyer, his wife (registered
in Liber 15313, Pages 876-878).
3. Easement dated. April 4, 1964 and executed by Lawrence
Burke and Ann Burke, his wife (registered in Liber
15318, Pages 434-436).
4. Easement dated April 3, 1964 and executed by Albert G.
Applebaum and Betty E. Applebaum, his wife (registered
in Liber 15313, Pages 879-881).
5. Easement dated April 4, 1964 and executed by Thomas A.
Pulleyblank and Margaret E. Pulleyblank, his wife
(registered in Liber 15318, Pages 437-440).
6. Easement dated April 3, 1964 and executed by James Wilfred
Freed and Angeline M. Freed, his wife (registered in
Liber 15318, Pages 444-446).
7. Easement dated April 3, 1964 and executed by Jack Stasiuk
and Helen Stasiuk, his wife (registered in Liber
15318, Pages 447-449).
8. Easement dated April 4, 1964 and executed by Herman E.
Goforth and Rose E. Goforth, his wife (registered in
Liber 15318, Pages 431-433).
9. Easement dated June 25, 1964 and executed by the City of
Livonia (registered in Liber 15491, Pages 128-129);
the Council does hereby determine to concur in and approve of the fore-
going action and accepts in behalf of the City of Livonia the conveyance
of the Assignment of Easements; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to
do all things necessary to have the said Assignments of Easements register-
ed and recorded in accordance with provisions of law.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1072-72 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.
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By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
#1073-72 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Michigan
Liquor Control Commission dated September 20, 1972, and the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police dated November 27, 1972, in connec-
tion therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from
Vardon Enterprises, Incorporated for dropping Richard Daguanno and Robert
J. Kalkitis as stockholders in their 1972 Class C Licensed Business with
Dance Permit and two bars located at 30325 W. Six 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: Raymond, Milligan, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November
24, 1972 from Joseph Bargagna wherein a request is made for a name change
from Joseph Bargagna, 28277 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan, to Papa
Joe's of Livonia, a Michigan corporation, in connection with a prior
approval on an application for a Class C License, the Council does hereby
determine to amend Council Resolution No. 165-72, adopted on February 16,
1972, so as to indicate its approval for a Class C Liquor License "above
all others" for Papa Joe's of Livonia, a Michigan Corporation, in lieu of
Joseph Bargagna; further, that all terms and conditions as set forth in
Council resolution No. 165-72 shall remain in full force and effect as if
fully set forth herein; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to transmit
a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control
Commission.
By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#107+-72 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated November
24+, 1972 from Joseph Bargagna wherein a request is made for a name change
from Joseph Bargagna, 28277 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan, to Papa
Joe's of Livonia, a Michigan corporation, in connection with a prior
approval on an application for a Class C License, the Council does hereby
determine to refer this matter to the Study Session to be conducted on
Monday, December 4+, 1972.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, Milligan, Brown and Ventura.
NAYS: McCann, Bennett and Nash.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Milligan, it was
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, 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 (M.S.A. Section 5.2934) 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, January 22,
1973 at 8.00 P. M. at the Livonia City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia,
Michigan, with respect to the following item:
Petition No. 72-10-1-45 submitted by Hyman Gold
for a change of zoning of property located on the
west side of Gill Road, south of Seven Mile Road
in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 9, from RUFB to R-3,
the City Planning Commission having in its resolu-
tion No. 11-291-72 recommended to the City Council
that Petition No.72-.10-1-45 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 to cause to have
a statement indicating the location of the proposed change of zoning as
set forth above first to be published in the official newspaper of the
City or a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia as well
as to not less than fifteen (15) days prior to said public hearing cause
to have notice to be given by registered mail to each public utility
company and to each railroad company owning or operating any public utility
or railroad within the districts or zones affected; and further, the City
Clerk is requested to 'do all other things necessary or incidental to the
full performance of this resolution.
By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was
#1075-72 RESOLVED, that with respect to Petition No. 72-10-1-45 submitted
by Hyman Gold to rezone property located on the west side of Gill Road,
south of Seven Mile Road in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 9, from RUFB to
R-3, the Council does hereby determine to refer this matter to the Study
Session to be conducted on December 4, 1972.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Raymond, McCann, Bennett, Brown, Ventura and Nash.
NAYS: Milligan.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously
adopted, this 748th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, was duly
adjourned at 9:35 P. M., November 29, 1972.
ADDISON W. :'CON, , i ty C erk.