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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1966-03-02 Page 7755 MINUTES OF THE FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVENTH REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA On March 2, 1966, 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 7:59 P. M. Councilman Milligan delivered the invocation. Roll was called with the following result: Present--Rudolf R Kleinert, John F. Dooley, Edward H. McNamara, James R. McCann, Charles J Pinto, Peter A. Ventura, and Edward G. Milligan. Absent--None. Elected and appointed officials present: Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk; Steve Polgar, City Attorney; Harry C. Tatigian, first Assistant City Attorney; Victor C. Phillips, Budget Director; Robert A. Shaw, Director of Public Works; William A. Strasser, City Engineer; Henry G. Sieferd, City Assessor; David L Jones, Water and Sewer Commissioner; Carl Demek, Superintendent, Operations Division; L Thomas J. Griffiths, Jr., Chief Accountant; Dan Andrew, Industrial Coordinator; John T. Dufour, Superintendent of Parks & Recreation; Carl J Wagenschutz, City Treasurer; Don Hull, City Planner; James L Miller, Personnel Director; and Roy Puckett of the Civil Service Commission. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Dooley, and unanimously adopted, it was #207-66 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 526th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held February 23, 1966, are hereby approved. The communication dated February 17, 1966 from Frank J. Kelley, Attorney General of the State of Michigan, relative to the validity of a vote of a City Councilman, whether elected or appointed, was received and filed for the information of the Council. The President of the Council announced that the Council had received three Lveto messages from the Mayor, the first on resolution #178-66, relative to bids on police vehicles, the second on resolution #189-66, relative to two developments that Page 7756 fall within the Civic Center area, and the third on resolution #199-66, relative to Detroit Edison service for Blue Grass Farms Subdivision. *Councilman Milligan was excused at 8 01 P. M. By Councilman Ventura, seconded byCouncilman McNamara, it was #208-66 RESOLVED that, having considered the veto by the Mayor, dated March 1, 1966 of resolution #178-66, adopted bythe Council on February23, 1966, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #178-66 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Ventura, Pinto, and Kleinert NAYS: None. The President declared the resolution adopted and the Mayor's veto over-ruled. *Councilman Milligan returned at 8:07 P M. The veto message of the Mayor on resolution #189-66 was received and filed. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was RESOLVED that, having considered the veto bythe Mayor, dated March 1, 1966 of resolution #199-66 adopted by the Council on February 23, 1966, the Council does hereby readopt said resolution #199-66 the same as if it were word for word repeated herein. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Dooley, McNamara, Ventura, and Kleinert. NAYS: Milligan, McCann, and Pinto. The President declared the resolution denied because of the lack of five affirma- tive votes, and the Mayor's veto was sustained. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #209-66 RESOLVED, that National Bank of Detroit, Detroit, Michigan be and is hereby appointed Paying Agent, Registrar and Transfer Agent for $500,000 City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, General Obligation Fire Station Bonds, dated August 1, 1965, as more fully described on attached Exhibit A. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that National Bank of Detroit shall be paid, as compensation for its services as Paying Agent, Registrar and Transfer Agent, fees on the following basis: For Payment of Interest Coupons - Each Interest Maturity $0.125 per coupon, subject to a minimum of $10.00 for each interest maturity date. Page 7757 For Payment of Coupon Bonds at Each Maturity or Prior Redemption Date $1.50 per bond. For Services as Registrar and Transfer Agent $0.50 per bond for first 100 bonds; $0.40 per bond for next 150 bonds; $0 35 per bond for next 150 bonds; $0.25 per bond for all bonds in excess of 400 - Based on cumulative total of bonds registered, trans- ferred, or released from registration in each year. Plus out-of-pocket expenses, (e.g , postage, registered mail, surcharge,etc) BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that all cancelled bonds, coupons, and statements of account shall be forwarded, by the Paying Agent, to: City of Livonia City Hall 33001 Five Mile Road Livonia, Michigan Attention: City Clerk Tel. No. Ga. 1-2000 STATE OF MICHIGAN) SS COUNTY OF WAYNE ) I, Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk of the City of Livonia, County of Wayne, Michigan, hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Livonia, at its regular meeting held March 2, 1966. City Clerk City Treasurer EXHIBIT "An Description of Bond Issue Total Maturity Principal Date of Interest Date Coupons Amount Issue Denomination Rate and Amount Payable $500,000 00 8-1-65 $5,000 5% $10,000 - 4-1-66 $10,000 - 4-1-67 4-1 $10,000 - 4-1-68 and $10,000 - 4-1-69 10-1 '+ $10,000 - 4-1-70 Registrable as 4-1/2% $10,000 - 4-1-71 First to Principal $10,000 - 4-1-72 Coupon Only by the " $10,000 - 4-1-73 Due Paying Agent $10,000 - 4-1-74 $10,000 - 4-1-75 4-1-66 3-3/4% $10,000 - 4-1-76 Page 7758 3-3/4% $15,000 - 4-1-77 $15,000 - 4-1-78 $15,000 - 4-1-79 s15,000 - 4-1-8o $15,000 - 4-1-81 $15,000 - 4-1-82 $20,000 - 4-1-83 $20,000 - 4-1-84 s20,000 - 4-1-85 $20,000 - 4-1-86 3.80% $20,000 - 4-1-87 $25,000 - 4-1-88 $25,000 - 4-1-89 3.90% $25,000 - 4-1-90 $25,000 - 4-1-91 $25,000 - 4-1-92 $25,000 - 4-1-93 fl $25,000 - 4-1-94 $25,000 - 4-1-95 No Optional Bonds. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Milligan, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Ventura, Pinto, and Kleinert. NAYS: None. ::uncilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously adopted, i7w #210-66 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from the Personnel Director dated February 25, 1966 which transmits a resolution adopted on February 22, 1966 by the Civil Service Commission, regarding negotiations with employee bargaining agents in connection with various rate and benefit matters, the Council does hereby' concur in and approve of the procedure whereby negotiations presently pending will be concluded as soon as possible (there being no funds available in the budget for the current fiscal year to cover any substantial department-wide rate increase of any kind) and thereafter such negotiations will be deferred until budget time, with proposals tentatively to be submitted by bargaining agents by the end of June and negotiations to be conducted during the last three weeks in July, if possible. *Councilman Pinto was excused at 8:31 P. M. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Milligan, it was #211-66 RESOLVED, that having considered a written memorandum from the Superintendent of Operations and the Director of Public Works dated March 2, 1966, and approved by the Mayor, regarding the emergency that exists due to the collapse of the 18 inch sanitary sewer which services the Chevrolet Spring and Bumper Plant, and pursuant to the provisions of Section 12c (1) of Ordinance No. 216, as amended, the Financial Ordinance, the Council does hereby authorize the Department of Public Works to retain a contractor for the purpose of making such repairs as would be necessary to restore the aforesaid sewer to a good condition, such work Page 7759 to be performed on a cost plus basis, and without the requirement that the same be awarded pursuant to the bidding procedure for the reasons outlined in said written memorandum. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Milligan, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Ventura, and Kleinert. NAYS: None. *Councilman Pinto returned at 8:35 P. M. ByCouncilman McCann, seconded by' Councilman McNamara and unanimously' adopted, it was #212-66 RESOLVED that, relative to the acquisition of the property in Section 6, the City Attorney is hereby authorized to prepare an option to be submitted to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice P. Kenney', based on the terms and conditions as set forth in the proposed resolution submitted by the Department of Law on February 9, 1966. By Councilman Dooley', seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously adopted, it was #213-66 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated February 9, 1966, from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution #1-10-66 adopted by the Planning Commission on January 25, 1966, with regard to Petition No. 65-11-2-12 as submitted by Shell Oil Company, 1922 S. Monroe, Dearborn, Michigan, requesting permission to erect a gasoline service station as a waiver use on Parcel 19A2ala located at the southwest corner of Five Mile Road and Newburg Road in Section 19, which property' is zoned C-2, the Planning Commission having made a recommendation of denial with respect to same and the petitioner having filed an appeal with the City Clerk within (10) days from the Commis- sion's determination, the Council does hereby designate Monday, April 18, 1966, at 7 30 P. M as the time and date for conducting a public hearing with regard to this matter, such hearing to be held in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all things necessary in order to give proper notice in writing as well as by the publication of a notice in the City's official newspaper of such hearing and the date and place thereof in compliance with the requirements set forth in Ordinance No. 543, the Zoning Ordinance of the City' of Livonia. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was #21)- -66 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated February' 8, 1966, from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution #1-7-66 adopted by the Planning Commission on January 25, 1966, with regard to Petition No. 65-12-2-17 as submitted by Rosedale Gardens Corporation, 9611 Hubbard, Livonia, Michigan, requesting permission to construct a club swimming pool and bathhouse addition to present build- ing as a waiver use on Lot 1596a1 of Rosedale Gardens No. 8 Subdivision, Page 7760 located on the west side of Hubbard Road between West Chicago and Orangelawn in Section 34, which property' is zoned R-1, the Planning Commission having made a recommendation of denial with respect to same and the petitioner having filed an appeal with the City Clerk within ten (10) day's from the Commission's determination, the Council does hereby designate Monday, April 18, 1966, at 8:30 P. M. as the time and date for conducting a public hearing with regard to this matter, such hearing to be held in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all things necessary in order to give proper notice in writing as well as by the publication of a notice in the City's official newspaper of such hear- ing and the date and place thereof in compliance with the requirements set forth in Ordinance No. 543, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McNamara, and unanimously adopted, it was #215-66 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated February 8, 1966, from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution #1-8-66 adopted by the Planning Commission on January' 25, 1966, with regard to Petition No 65-11-2-14 as submitted by William N. Ponder, attorney for Thomas J. Seros and Nick J. Seros, 32510 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan, requesting permission to erect a restaurant and Class C licensed establishment as a waiver use on Parcel 36A4, located on the south side of Plymouth Road between Harrison and Deering in Section 36, which property is zoned C-2, the Planning Commission having made a recommendation of denial with respect to same and the petitioner having filed an appeal with the City' Clerk within ten (10) days from the Commission's determination, the Council does hereby designate Monday, April 25, 1966, at 7:30 P. M. as the time and date for conducting a public hearing with regard to this matter, such hearing to be held in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan; and the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all things necessary in order to give proper notice in writing as well as by the publication of a notice in the City's official newspaper of such hearing and the date and place thereof in compliance with the requirements set forth in Ordinance No. 543, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McCann, and unanimously adopted, it was #216-66 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated Janu- ary 21, 1966, from the City Planning Commission which transmits its resolution #11-204-65 adopted by the Planning Commission on November 30, 1965, with regard to Petition No. 65-10-2-10 as submitted by Jamie M. Martin, Agent for Sandy's of Detroit, Inc. , 6409 Telegraph Road, Birmingham, Michigan, requesting permission to build a restaurant and food carry-out establishment as a waiver use on Parcel 12B4a4 and the E. 10 feet of Parcel 12B4a3, located on the south side of Seven Mile Road approximately 840 feet east of Middlebelt Road in Section 12, which property is zoned C-2, the Planning Commission having made a recommenda- tion of denial with respect to same and the petitioner having filed an appeal with the City Clerk within (10) days from the Commission's determination, the Council does hereby designate Monday, April 25, 1966, Page 7761 at 8:30 P. M. as the time and date for conducting a public hearing with regard to this matter, such hearing to be held in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan; and the City Clerk is hereby re- quested to do all things necessary in order to give proper notice in writing as well as by the publication of a notice in the City's official newspaper of such hearing and the date and place thereof in compliance with the requirements set forth in Ordinance No 543, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia. The report received from the Department of Law relative to the case of Gilbert, et al. vs. City Council, et al., was received and filed. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was #217-66 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Department of Law dated February 11, 1966, which submits a proposed amendment to Ordinance No. 145, the Misdemeanor Ordinance, the purpose of which would be to regulate the sale and use of glue by all persons, and particularly the sale of same to minors, the Council does hereby refer this matter to the Legislative Committee for its report and recommendation. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Ventura, and unanimously adopted, it was #218-66 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Department of Law dated February 18, 1966, which submits a proposed amendment to Ordinance No. 512, the Handbill Ordinance, the purpose of which would be to prohibit the distribution of such handbills between the hours of 7 P. M. and 6 A M., the Council does hereby refer this matter to the Legislative Committee for its report and recommendation By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously adopted, it was #219-66 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Department of Law dated February 17, 1966, which submits a proposed Noise Ordinance, pursuant to council resolution #3L -66, the Council does hereby refer the same to the Legislative Committee for its report and recommendation. Opinion No. 66-11, relative to the establishment of an Ordinance to regulate lot splits, was received and filed for the information of the Council. Councilman Ventura introduced the following Ordinance AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF STREET, ALLEY AND PUBLIC GROUND. (Petition 65-10-3-3) 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. Page 7762 The above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular meeting of the Council. Councilman Ventura introduced the following Ordinance: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECT ION 11 OF THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITFP AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE, " BY ADDING SECTION THERETO. (Petition #65-8-1-29) 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 Dooley, seconded by Councilman Pinto, it was #220-66 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated Febru- ary 15, 1966 from the Department of Law and the Grants of Easements attached thereto, submitted pursuant to council resolution No. 139-66, obtained in connection with the construction of the Bell Creek Sanitary Sewer (between Hubbard and Farmington Road) in Area 5b of Phase II of the Master Sanitary Sewer Project, which grants convey to the City of Livonia easements more particularly described as follows: Grant of Easement dated December 13, 1965 executed by James Carey and Dorothy, his wife, conveying an easement in the following described lot being described as the south 20 feet of the north 30 feet of Parcel 15c17 - Lot 17 of Kristensen Estates, a subdivision of part of the S. W. 1/4 of Section 15, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan. Grant of Easement dated January 20, 1966 executed by Leo P. Rabaut and Lenore E. Rabaut, his wife, conveying an easement in the follow- ing described lot said easement being described as a strip of land 20.0 feet wide, 10 0 feet on either side of a centerline described as beginning at a point on the south line of said lot 182 distant N. 6L4° 07" E. 128.14 feet from the S W. corner of said lot and pro- ceeding thence S 88° 50' 13" W 116.75 feet to a point of terminus on the west line of said lot distant N 1° 31' 30" W 53.25 feet from the S. W. corner of said lot 182 - Lot 182 of Green Brier Estate Sub. No. 2 of part of the N. W. 1/4 of Section 15, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., Livonia Twp. (now City of Livonia) Wayne Co., Michigan., as recorded in liber 70 of plats, page 73, Wayne County records. Grant of Easement dated January 3, 1966 executed by Gerald E. Oven and Jane G. Oven, his wife, conveying an easement in the following described parcel being described as a strip of land 20.00 feet wide, 10.00 feet on either side of a centerline described as beginning at a point on the east line of said lot distant S 0° 17' 00" E, Page 7763 20.00 feet from the N. E. corner of said lot and proceeding thence S 89° 37' 40" W 27.98 feet; thence N 39° 39' 35" W 25.84 feet to a point of terminus on the north line of said lot being distant N 89° 37' 40" E 155.64 feet from the N. W corner of said lot 16 - Lot 16 of Kristensen Estates, a subdivision of part of the S. W. 1/4 of Section 15, T 1 S., R 9 E., Livonia Township (now Cityof Livonia), Wayne County', Michigan, as recorded in liber 68 of plats, page 68, Wayne County records. Grant of Easement dated January 15, 1966 executed by Robert M. Stewart and Verna Lee Stewart, his wife, conveying an easement in the follow- ing described lot said easement being described as a strip of land 20.0 feet wide, 10.0 feet on either side of a centerline said center- line beginning at a point on the east line of said parcel being distant N 10 31' 30" W 179.05 feet from the S. E. corner of said parcel and proceeding thence S 88° 50' 13" W 89.58 feet to a point of terminus on the west line of said parcel, said point being distant N 0° 25' 47" W 177 91 feet from the S. W. corner of said parcel. - All that part of Lot 118 of Green Brier Estates Sub. No. 2 of part of the N. W. 1/4 of Sec. 15, T. 1 S., R. 9 E , Livonia Twp. (now City of Livonia) Wayne Co. , Mich., as recorded in liber 70 of plats, page 73 WCR and is described as follows: Beginning at a point on the south line of said Lot 118, said point being distant N 89 43' 35" E 150.33 feet from the S. W. corner of said Lot 118 and proceeding thence N 0° 25' 47" W 476.88 feet, thER 4 5° 441,1Q{{ .51246 eTt� ,t thence N 0° 01' 05" W 11 51 feet, thence 85° 58' 551 ' E 40.0 eet, thence S 89° 58' 55" W 5.00 feet, thence S 1° 31' E 379.35 feet, thence S 89° 43' 35" W 92 64 feet to the point of beginning. Grant of Easement dated January 15, 1966 executed by Robert M. Stewart and Verna Lee Stewart, his wife, conveying an easement in the follow- ing described parcel of land, said easement being described as the north part of said parcel measuring 33.00 feet along the northerly line and 15 feet along the easterly line and containing 224 sq. ft. more or less. - West part of Lot 183 measuring 135 feet along the northwesterly lot line and 155 feet along the south lot line. Green Brier Estate Sub. No. 2 of part of the N. W. 1/4 of Sec. 15, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., Livonia Twp. (now City of Livonia) Wayne Co., Michigan, as recorded in liber 70 of plats, page 73 WCR. Grant of Easement dated January 20, 1966 executed by Peter M. Cundari and Filomina Cundari, his wife, conveying an easement in the follow- ing described lot said easement being described as a strip of land 20.0 feet wide, 10.0 feet on either side of a centerline described as beginning at a point on the south line of said parcel distant N 75° 54' 10" E 23 10 feet from the S. W. corner of said parcel and proceeding thence N 25° 59' 42" W 43.74 feet to a point of terminus on the west line of said parcel distant N 0° 25' 47" W 50.45 feet from the S. W corner of said parcel Lot 118 of Green Brier Estate Sub. No 2 of part of the N. W. 1/4 of Section 15, T1S, R9E, Livonia Twp (now City of Livonia), Wayne Co., Michigan., as recorded in liber 70 of plats, page 73, WCR, except the south 183.49 feet of the north 382.98 feet of the east 40.00 feet thereof; also except that part described as follows: Beginning at the S. W. corner of said lot 118; thence N 0° 01' 05" W 11.51 feet; thence N 89° 58' 55" E 40 00 feet; thence S 0° 01' 05" E 121.55 feet; thence S 89° 58' 55" W 5.00 feet; thence S 1° 31' 30" E 379.35 feet; thence S 89° 43' 35" W 243.17 feet to the point of beginning. Page 7764 Grant of Easement dated January 20, 1966 executed by Donald A. Lupp and Margaret L Lupp, his wife, conveying an easement in the follow- ing described parcel, said easement being described as a strip of land 20 feet wide, 10 feet on either side of centerline, said center- line beginning at a point on the southwesterly line of the parcel distant S 48° 27' 02" E, 393 34 feet along said southwesterly line from the southeasterly line of Bell Creek Lane (60 feet wide) and proceeding N 77° 39' 48" E, 246.07 feet to a point of terminus on the northeasterly line of said parcel being distant S 59° 11' 14" E, 545.87 feet from the most northerly corner of said lot 5. Also an easement in the below described parcel described as beginning at the S. E. corner of lot 6 and proceeding thence S 0° 25' 47" E, 24.56 feet; thence N 25° 59' 42" W, 38 36 feet; thence S 59° 11' 14" E, 19.37 feet to the point of beginning - Lot 5 except the southwesterly 35 feet thereof. Bell Creek Farms Subdivision No. 1 of part of the W. 1/2 of the N. W. 1/4 of Section 15, T1S, R9E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as recorded in liber 74 of plats, pages 58, 59 and 60 WCR (Parcel e5b) . Grant of Easement dated January 20, 1966 executed by Donald A. Lupp and Margaret L. Lupp, his wife, conveying an easement in the follow- ing described parcel of land said easement being described as a strip of land 20 feet wide, 10 feet on either side of a centerline, said centerline beginning at a point on the southwesterly line of said lot 5 located S 48° 27' 02" E, 368.33 feet from the most west- erly corner of saia lot 5 and proceeding thence N 77° 39' 48" E, 42.33 feet to a point of terminus being distant S 48° 27' 02" E, 393 34 feet along the northeasterly line of said parcel from the southeasterly line of Bell Creek Lane (60 feet wide) . - The southwesterly 35 feet of lot 5 of Bell Creek Farms Subdivision No 1 of part of the West 1/2 of the Northwest 1/4 of Section 15, T1S, R9E, Cityof Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan , as recorded in liber 74 of plats, pages 58, 59 and 60 WCR. (Parcel e5a) Grant of Easement dated January 3, 1966 executed by Rudolph Muehlenbein and Hattie Muehlenbein, his wife, conveying an easement in the following described lot, said easement being described as a strip of land 20.0 feet wide, 10.0 feet on either side of a center- line beginning at a point on the southwesterly line of said lot 4 distant S 45° 40' 22" E 118.00 feet and S 44° 35' 42" E 172.47 feet from the most westerly' corner of said lot 4 and proceeding thence N 62° 32' 01" E 226.77 feet to a point of terminus on the north- easterly line of said lot 4 distant S 48° 27' 02" E 368.33 feet from the most northerly corner of said lot 4 - Lot 4 of Bell Creek Farms Sub. No. 1 of part of the W 1/2 of the N. W. 1/4 of Section 15, T1S, R9E, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as recorded in liber 74 of plats, pages 58, 59 and 60 WCR. Grant of Easement dated January 15, 1966 executed by James W. Underwood and Angela R. Underwood, his wife, conveying an easement in the following described lot said easement being described as a strip of land 20.0 feet wide, 10.0 feet on either side of a center- line said centerline beginning at a point on the west line of said lot distant N 0° 13' 37" W 139.50 feet from the S. W. corner of said lot and proceeding thence due east 140.00 feet, thence N 62° 32' 01" E 66.49 feet to a point of terminus on the easterly line of said lot distant S 14° 43' 02" W 307 99 feet from the northeasterly' Page 7765 corner of said lot 1. - Lot 1 of Bell Creek Farms Subdivision No. 1 of part of the W. 1/2 of the N. W. 1/4 of Section 15, T1S, R9E, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as recorded in liber 74 of plats, pages 58, 59 and 60, WCR. the Council does hereby accept for and in behalf of the City of Livonia the aforesaid Grants of Easements and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded with the Wayne County Register of Deeds Office and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full perform- ance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Milligan, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Ventura, Pinto, and Kleinert. NAYS: None. *Councilman Dooley was excused at 8:49 P. M. By Councilman Milligan, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #221-66 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated February 15, 1966 from the Department of Law and the two Quit Claim Deeds attached thereto, submitted pursuant to council resolution #23-66, dedicating rights-of-way for the extension of Greenland Avenue and Puritan Avenue in Section 14 which deeds are each dated January 28, 1966 and each executed by Herbert L. Koch and Dorothea L. Koch, his wife, conveying to the City of Livonia the following: Parcel A. - That part of the NW 1/4 of Sec. 14, T1S., R.9E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the E. line of Bell Creek Estates Sub., as recorded in L 67, P. 33, Wayne County Records, due W. 573.81 ft. and due N. 362.13 ft. from the center 1/4 corner of Sec 14 and proceeding thence due N. 61.30 ft. ; thence N. 62° 46' 33" E. 157.44 ft.; thence due S. 67.47 ft. ; thence S. 62° 46' 33" W. 134.69 ft. ; thence S. 78° 10' W. 20.67 ft. to the point of beginning 0.215 acres (Parcel Plc2) Parcel B. - That part of the NW 1/4 of Sec 14, T.1S , R.9E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point distant due W. 293 81 ft. and due N. 500 00 ft. from the center 1/4 corner of Section 14 and proceeding thence S 62° 46' 33" W. 157.44 ft. ; thence due N. 67.47 ft. ; thence N. 62° 46' 33" E. 157.44 ft. thence due S. 67.47 ft. to the point of beginning. 0 217 acres (Parcel Plcl) AND The South 43 feet of the following described parcels: Parcel A. - That part of the NW 1/4 of Section 14, T.1S., R.9E., City of Livonia, County of Wayne, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the E. and W. 1/4 line of said section distant due W. 293.81 ft. from the center 1/4 corner of Sec. 14 and proceeding thence due N. 1384.87 feet; thence S 89° 05' W. 140.00 ft. ; thence due S. 1382.56 ft to the E. and W. 1/4 line of Sec. 14; thence due E. along said E. and W. 1/4 line 140.0 ft. to the point of beginning. (Tax parcel 14 Plcl) Page 7766 Parcel B. - That part of the NW 1/4 of Section 14, T.1S., R.9E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the E. and W. 1/4 line of said section distant due W. 433.81 ft. from the center 1/4 corner of Sec. 14 and proceeding thence due N. 1382.56 ft.; thence S 89° 05' 35" W. 140.00 ft. ; thence due S 1380.25 ft. to the E. and W. 1/4 line of Sec. 14; thence due E. along said E and W i/4 line 140.00 ft to the point of beginning (Tax Parcel 14P1c2) the Council does hereby accept for and in behalf of the City of Livonia the aforesaid Quit Claim Deeds and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded with the Wayne County Register of Deeds Office and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full perform- ance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Milligan, McNamara, McCann, Ventura, Pinto, and Kleinert NAYS: None. By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #222-66 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Department of Law dated February 17, 1966 and the Quit Claim Deed attached thereto, dated February 25, 1965 executed by Stanford W Block and Gertrude L. Block, his wife, dedicating the west 25 feet of Parcel 33b52d2b as a right-of-way for Laurel Avenue, south of Pinetree, in Section 33 (see CR-335-65), the Council does herebyaccept for and in behalf of the City of Livonia the aforesaid deed and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the same recorded with the Register of Deeds office 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: Milligan, McNamara, McCann, Ventura, Pinto, and Kleinert. NAYS: None *Councilman Dooley returned at 8 51 P. M. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Milligan, and unanimously adopted, it was #223-66 RESOLVED that, having considered Opinion No. 66-13 relative to Millage Limitations for the Schoolcraft Community College, submitted by the Department of Law, the Council does hereby request that the Department of Law state, in writing, whether or not municipalities can institute proceeding to challenge the right of this particular college to levya tax without a vote of the people. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #224-66 RESOLVED that, this 527th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia be adjourned to Thursday, March 3, 1966, at 8:00 P. M. Page 7767 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES: Milligan, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Ventura, Pinto, and Kleinert. NAYS: None. The President declared the foregoing resolution adopted and the meeting adjourned to Thursday, March 3, 1966, at 8:00 P. M., the time of this adjournment being 8:55 P. M., March 2, 1966. ADDISON W. ALONI, City Clerk