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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1965-03-24 Page 7081 MINUTES OF THE FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY- SEVENTH REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA ift On March 24, 1965 , 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 30 p .m. . Councilman McCann delivered the invocation. Roll was called with the following result Present-- Rudolf R. Kleinert , John T. Daugherty, Daniel C. Allen, John F. Dooley, Edward H. McNamara and James R. McCann. Absent--Peter A. Ventura Elected and appointed officials present Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk, Harry C. Tatigian, first Assistant City Attorney, Robert A. Shaw, Director of Public Works, A. V. Rosenthal , Librarian, Victor C. Phillips, Budget Director, Don Hull , City Planner, Harry Wrightman, Planning Commission, Carl Demek, Superintendent , Operations Division, Thomas J. Griffiths , Jr. , imChief Accountant, David L. Jones , Water and Sewer Commissioner, John Dufour, Superintendent , Parks and Recreation, W. A. Cooper, Director of Civil Defense, Harvey W Moelke, Mayor, Daniel R Andrew, Industrial Co- ordinator, and Duane Roush, Library Commission By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously adopted, it was #265-65 RESOLVED that , the minutes of the 486th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia held March 17 , 1965 , are hereby approved. By Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman Daugherty, it was RESOLVED that , the Council having considered the veto of the Mayor dated March 24, 1965 , which vetoed Ordinance No . 516 , adopted by the Council at its regular meeting held March 17 , 1965 , the Council does hereby readopt Ordinance No 516 , pursuant to the provisions of Section 24, Chapter IV of the City Charter. immA roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Daugherty , Allen and Dooley. NAYS McCann, McNamara and Kleinert . Page 7082 The President declared the resolution denied and the Mayor ' s veto im sustained. The letter dated March 8 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer, sub- mitted pursuant to resolution #412- 63, regarding Flood Control Study of the Rouge River Basin, was received and filed for the information of the Council . The communication dated March 3 , 1965 , from the Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners , submitted pursuant to resolution #132-65 , submitting a list of parties in interest along Merriman Road from Seven Mile Road to Base Line Road, was received and filed for the information of the Council . By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unani- mously adopted, it was #266-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the report and recommenda- im tion dated March 3 , 1965 , from the Director of Public Safety, approved for submission by the Mayor, submitted pursuant to resolution #28-65 , with regard to a communication dated December 22 , 1964, from Bernard Dittmar for the Board of Education, St . Paul ' s Lutheran School , 15218 Farmington Road, Livonia, in connection with a proposed school crossing guard for the intersection of Five Mile and Farmington Roads , the Council does hereby acknowledge receipt of the aforesaid report and recommendation, and the City Clerk is requested to forward a copy of same to Mr. Bernard Dittmar. By Councilman Daugherty , seconded by Councilman Allen and unanimously adopted, it was #267-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 8 , 1965 , from W. Kenneth Linder , Business Manager for School- craft College, 18600 Haggerty Road, Livonia, relative to a request made in resolution #116-65 for the dedication of the westerly 43 feet of proposed Hix Road where adjacent to the Schoolcraft College property, the Council does hereby acknowledge receipt of same , and the City Clerk is requested to send a copy of same to the City Plan- ning Commission and to the Water and Sewer Board for their informa- tion. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Dooley, it was #268-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated February 18 , 1965 , from the Department of Law with regard to certain additional requirements that had been requested for inclusion in Page 7083 resolution #606-64, by the Office of the Regional Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency of the United States of America, im the Council does hereby determine to revise and supplement resolution #606-64, so as to read as follows WHEREAS , Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961 provides for the making of grants by the Housing and Home Finance Administrator to states and local public bodies to assist them in the acquisition of permanent interests in land for open- space purposes where such ac- quisition is deemed in accordance with plans for the allocation of land to such purposes, and WHEREAS, the City of Livonia, Michigan, desires to acquire ownership of certain land described as follows That part of the N. W. 1/4 of Section 5 , T. 1 S. , R. 9 E . , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the South line of Eight Mile Road, distant North 89 degrees 45 minutes 30 seconds East 390 .00 feet and South 0 degrees 00 minutes 50 seconds East 60 . 00 feet from the Northwest corner of Section 5 , and proceeding thence along the South line of Eight Mile Road, North 89 degrees 45 minutes 30 seconds East 1706 . 83 feet, thence South 0 degrees 53 minutes 55 seconds East 100 . 00 feet , thence North 89 degrees 45 minutes 30 seconds East 250 . 00 feet , thence South 0 degrees 53 minutes 55 seconds East 2407 . 30 feet to a point on the East and West 1/4 line, thence along the East and West 1/4 line , North 89 degrees 39 minutes 40 seconds West 2385 . 51 feet to a point , thence iwNorth 0 degrees 00 minutes 50 seconds West 2256 .04 feet , thence South 58 degrees 52 minutes 20 seconds East 159 38 feet, thence North 72 degrees 53 minutes 30 seconds East 146 98 feet , thence South 88 de- grees 17 minutes 30 seconds East 113. 32 feet , thence North 0 degrees 00 minutes 50 seconds West 271 . 00 feet to the point of beginning Containing 132 . 469 gross acres and 130 . 665 net acres . Subject to the rights of the public in the existing Newburgh Road right-of-way, which land, in accordance with the Master Park Plan for the City of Livonia to be adopted by the City Planning Commission, is to be held and used for permanent open- space land as a municipal golf course, park and recreational purposes, and WHEREAS, Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the regulations of the Housing and Home Finance Agency effectuating that Title, provide that no person shall be discriminated against because of race, color, or national origin in the use of the land proposed to be acquired, and WHEREAS, it is estimated that the total consideration to be paid for the acquisition of said interest will be $439 , 152. 00, NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Livonia, Michigan, as follows im 1 . That an application be made to the Housing and Home Finance Agency for a grant in anamount authorized by Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961 , which amount is presently estimated to be $131 , 745 60 , and that the City of Livonia will pay the balance Page 7084 of the consideration for the acquisition of such interest and the total of all related costs from other funds available to it . 2. That the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and to file such application with the Housing and Home Finance Agency, to provide additional information and to furnish such documents as may be required by said agency, to execute such contracts as are required by said agency, and to act as the authorized correspondent of the City of Livonia. 3. That the proposed acquisition is in accordance with the Master Park Plan to be adopted by the City Planning Commission of the City of Livonia for the preservation of permanent open- space land, and that , should said grant be made , the City of Livonia will retain said land for the uses designated in said application and approved by the Housing and Home Finance Agency 4. That the United States of America and the Housing and Home Finance Administrator be, and they hereby are, assured of full compliance by the City of Livonia, a Michigan municipal corporation, with regulations of the Housing and Home Finance Agency effectuating Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. further, all prior resolutions of the Council are hereby rescinded only to the extent that they are in conflict herewith imi A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert . NAYS Allen. The President declared the resolution adopted By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimous- ly adopted, it was #269-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated January 29 , 1965 , from the Civil Service Commission, wherein a resolution adopted by the Commission on January 26 , 1965 , is transmitted for the purpose of requesting an appropriation in the amount of $2400 for the employment of a visiting nurse by the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby determine to deny this request . The communications from the Mayor and Department of Law regarding property for proposed land fill purposes were removed from the agenda to irip the study meeting of April 14 , 1965 . Councilman Dooley was excused at 9 06 P. M. , and returned at 9 10 P. M. . Page 7085 By Councilman McNamara , seconded by Councilman Allen and unanimous- ly adopted, it was Ls #270-65 RESOLVED that , in keeping with the Council ' s policy of attempting to obtain strict adherence to the ordinances and codes of the City of Livonia, particularly where necessary to preserve the public interest and welfare, the Council does hereby take this means to request the Shelden Land Company, 32121 Plymouth Road, Livonia, to develop Rosedale Gardens Subdivision No . 9 into one-family resi- dential dwelling lots which have a minimum width of at least sixty (60) feet in conformity with the 6600 square feet in area require- ment set forth in Section 4. 05 of Ordinance No 60 , as amended by Ordinance No . 385 By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Dooley and unanimously adopted, it was #271-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the report and recommenda- tion dated February 22 , 1965 , from the City Planning Commission in regard to Petition Z-657 submitted by Allan Shelden, III , Shelden Land Company, for change of zoning on property located between Woodring and Loveland, approximately 405 feet south of Plymouth Road on the east side of Farmington Road next to the Shelden Shopping Center in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 34, from C-2 , R-2 and R- 1 to R-3, for the purpose of the erection of single family residential homes on sixty (60 ' ) foot lots , and having also considered a letter dated March 12 , 1965 , from Mr. W. Warren Shelden, President of Shelden Land Company, 32121 Plymouth Road, Livonia, in connection therewith, the Council does hereby reject the recommendation of the City Planning Commission and the said Petition No . Z-657 is hereby approved and granted, and the City Planner is hereby instructed to cause the necessary map for publication to be prepared indicating the zoning change herein approved and to furnish the same to the Department of Law, and, upon receipt of such map , the Department of Law is requested to prepare an ordinance amending Ordinance No . 60 in accordance with this resolution By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimous- ly adopted, it was #272-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 12 , 1965 , from Mr . W. Warren Shelden, President of the Shelden Land Company, 32121 Plymouth Road, Livonia, with regard to the pro- posed zoning of certain property located in Section 34 from C-2, R-2 and R- 1 to R-3 , wherein Mr. Shelden indicates that he would not be in opposition to a subsequent rezoning of the involved property from R-3 to R- 1 , the Council does hereby refer this matter to the City Planning Commission for consideration of initiating on its own Imp motion a rezoning of the subject property to R- 1 . By Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously adopted, it was Page 7086 #273-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the report and recommenda- tion dated February 22 , 1965 , from the City Planning Commission in Lo regard to Petition Z-671 as submitted by Joseph A. Bojanczyk for change of zoning on the east side of Merriman between Plymouth Road and Orangelawn in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 35 from RUFB to PS , the Council does hereby concur with the recommendation of the City Planning Commission and the said Petition Z-671 is hereby denied for the following reasons 1 . It is in conflict with the existing residential neighborhood, and 2. This quantity of PS zoning in this area is excessive and cannot be justified, and 3. The intended uses if the PS zoning were granted are not logical for a parcel of this size , and 4. The additional traffic generated by a large quantity of PS zon- ing in this area could be detrimental to the adjacent develop- ment and conflict with the existing flow of traffic on Merriman Road By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Allen and unanimously adopted, it was #274-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the report and recommendation dated March 8 , 1965 , from the City Planning Commission in regard to Petition Z-675 , initiated by the City Planning Commission on its own to motion, for change of zoning on property located south of Grandon and east of Middlebelt Road in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 36 from R-2 to PS , the Council does hereby concur with the recommendation of the City Planning Commission and the said Petition Z- 675 is hereby approv- ed and granted, and the City Planner is instructed to cause the neces- sary map for publication to be prepared indicating the zoning change herein approved and to furnish the same to the Department of Law and, upon receipt of such map , the Department of Law is requested to pre- pare an ordinance amending Ordinance No . 60 in accordance with this resolution. By Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimously adopted, it was #275-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the report and recommenda- tion dated March 8 , 1965 , from the City Planning Commission in regard to Petition Z-678 , initiated by the City Planning Commission on its own motion, for change of zoning on property located on the east side of Merriman Road approximately 225 feet south of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad right-of-way and 2300 feet north of Plymouth Road, in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 26 , from M- 1 to M- 2 , the Council does hereby concur with the recommendation of the City Planning Commission and the said Petition Z-678 is hereby approved and granted, and the City Planner is instructed to cause the necessary map for publication to be prepared indicating the zoning change herein approved and to furnish the same to the Department of Law, and upon receipt of such map , the Department of Law is requested to prepare an ordinance amend- ing Ordinance No . 60 in accordance with this resolution. Page 7087 By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Allen and unanimously adopted, it was #276-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a letter dated February 24, 1965 , from Mr. D. E. Munro , Bishop Construction Company, 14900 Linwood Avenue, Detroit , Michigan, wherein a request is made for a refund in the amount of $325 for fees paid to the City for proposed site plan approval and the rezoning of property for a Town House Development at the southeast corner of Farmington and Plymouth Roads in the City of Livonia , the Council does hereby deny this request based upon the oral report of the City Planner and in keeping with prior practice with respect to similar matters . The letter dated March 17 , 1965 , from Mr. A. Leslie Core, regarding the reconstruction of Farmington Road from Plymouth to Eight Mile Road, was received and filed for the information of the Council . By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unani- mously adopted, it was #277-65 RESOLVED that , the City Attorney is hereby requested to secure for the Council copies of Senate Bill No 213, providing for the construction of railroad grade crossings . The letter dated March 9 , 1965 , from the Jackson Elementary School P. T. A. , with regard to the approval of the Parks Bond Issue , was receiv- ed and filed. By Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimously adopted, it was #278-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 9 , 1965 , from Marion Birdsall of the Bird ' s Baby Sitters Agency, 11808 Haggerty, Plymouth, Michigan, regarding the renewal of an employ- ment agency license for such agency, to be located at 8926 Roslyn, Livonia , the Council does hereby refer this matter to the Planning Director for his report and recommendation By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Allen and unanimously adopted, it was #279-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 11 , 1965 , from Mr . Alan Walt of Brennan and Walt , Attorneys and Counselors , 2228 Guardian Building, Detroit , in behalf of Mr. Albert J Goodman, regarding the development of Stark Gardens Subdivision, the Council does hereby refer this matter to the Chief City Engineer for his report and recommendation regarding the status of required improvements in connection with the same. Page 7088 By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously adopted, it was #280-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a letter dated March 5 , 1965 , from Mr. D C. Mullen, Personnel Director , Chevrolet Motor Division of the Spring and Bumper Plant , 13000 Eckles Road, Livonia, requesting the installation of a traffic control signal light to be located at the intersection of Eckles and Schoolcraft Roads in the City of Livonia , the Council does hereby request the Michigan State Highway Department to investigate the necessity for such installation and to thereafter submit its findings to this Council , together with an indication of the total cost of such installation and the share of same which would have to be assumed by the City of Livonia, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to transmit two certified copies of this resolution to the Michigan State Highway Department , 17405 Lahser Road, Detroit , Michigan , to the attention of the Office of the Metro- politan District Traffic Engineer, and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously adopted, it was #281-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the letter dated March 12 , 1965 , from George ' s Catering Service, 33201 Plymouth Road, Livonia, to which is attached a letter dated March 11 , 1965 , from the Fire im Marshal and the Chief of the Fire Department , addressed to the City Clerk, the Council does hereby refer this matter to the City Clerk for proper disposition under the provisions of Ordinance No . 12 , as amended, the Licensing Ordinance. The letter dated March 12 , 1965 , from the Director of Public Works regarding salary for the Water and Sewer Commissioner, was removed to the next meeting of the Council . By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #282-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication from the Chief City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works , dated February 22 , 1965 , regarding the construction of a storm sewer north of Bobrich in connection with the paving of Merriman Road from School- craft Road to Eight Mile Road, in the City of Livonia , Wayne County, Michigan, the Council does hereby request the Wayne County Road Commission to increase the size of the storm sewer to be constructed from 24" - 18" - 15" in diameter to 42" - 36" in diameter as outlined in the aforesaid communication and the sketch attached thereto, and does further request the Livonia Drainage Board No . 13 to appropriate and transfer the sum of $8 , 850 00 from the Livonia Drainage No . 13 Construction Account to the City of Livonia (General Funds) for the purpose of enlarging said Livonia Drain No . 13 extension, and that upon receipt of said funds , that they then be transferred to the Wayne County Road Commission for said purpose, and that pursuant to Michigan Statutes (MSA Sec 5 . 4081-5 . 4084) upon completion of said Page 7089 42" - 36" sewer by the Wayne County Road Commission, that said im Livonia Drainage Board No . 13 assume jurisdiction thereof as a part of the Livonia Drain No 13, and that said Drainage Board issue a permit to the Wayne County Road Commission to utilize said drain for the drainage of Merriman Road at that point , and the City Clerk is hereby requested to immediately transmit certified copies of this resolution to the Wayne County Road Commission, the Office of the Wayne County Drain Commission, the legal firm of Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone, 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 McCann, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert NAYS None. At 9 46 P. M , a recess was called, after which the meeting resumed with all members present who were named as present in the original roll call of this meeting. By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Dooley, it was #283-65 RESOLVED that , in the matter of the Mayor of Livonia vs John T. Daugherty, et al , Wayne County Circuit Court Case No . 26548 , that the Mayor having seen fit to appeal the case to the State Supreme Court , after the Circuit Court having found John T. Daugherty being legally and lawfully entitled to the office, and it further appearing that despite the ruling of the Circuit Court , the Mayor is appealing because he believes a public question to be involved, that if such is a public question, the Council is involved as the membership of the body being questioned, and further, since the Circuit Court has ruled in favor of John T. Daugherty and found he is lawfully entitled to the office, the Council does hereby determine to intervene in said litigation and does hereby retain the services of William Ponder, attorney, to represent the Council in such inter- vention and appeal, that said attorney be paid the sum of $25 . 00 per hour for his services, that this action is taken pursuant to the authority of Section 14 of Chapter V of the Livonia City Charter, and that said attorney is retained for this purpose only. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES McCann, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert . L. NAYS Allen. Councilman Daugherty abstained from voting because of a personal interest . The President declared the resolution adopted Page 7090 By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #284-65 RESOLVED that , the Council does hereby request the Depart- ment of Law to withdraw its representation in behalf of the plaintiffs- appellants City of Livonia and Harvey W. Moelke in an appeal being taken from the judgment of the Wayne County Circuit Court in the case of CITY OF LIVONIA, A Michigan Municipal Corporation, and HARVEY W. MOELKE, Mayor of the City of Livonia, Plaintiffs , vs . JOHN T. DAUGHERTY, and ADDISON W. BACON, as City Clerk for the City of Livonia , Defendants Civil Action No . 26548 . A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the follow- ing result AYES McCann, Allen, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert . NAYS None. Councilman Daugherty abstained from voting because of a personal interest . The President declared the resolution adopted. imThe letter dated March 5 , 1965 , from the Budget Director regarding a budget for the Keep Livonia Beautiful Committee , was removed from the agenda to the next study meeting of the Council By Councilman Daugherty , seconded by Councilman McNamara , it was #285-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a letter dated March 5 , 1965 , from the Civil Service Commission, requesting the concurrence of the Council in establishing the position of Executive Secretary in the Office of the Mayor, such position to be in the Classified Service , the Council does hereby reject the same and in lieu there- of , does authorize the employment of such Executive Secretary as a position to be filled by appointment of the Mayor, to serve at his pleasure , at an annual salary of $7 , 000 . A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the follow- ing result . AYES Daugherty, Allen, Dooley , McNamara and Kleinert . NAYS McCann. L The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman McNamara , seconded by Councilman McCann, it was Page 7091 #286-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 12 , 1965 , from the Civil Service Commission, to establish a im rate of $5 00 per hour for the classification of Folk Guitar Instruc- tor, the Council does hereby concur in the action taken by the Civil Service Commission. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert . NAYS. None. By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Allen, it was RESOLVED that , having considered a letter dated February 26 , 1965 , from the Chief of Police and Director of Public Safety, approved by the Mayor and Budget Director , requesting an additional appropria- tion for the purpose of giving compensation to the Driver License Ex- aminer Edwin L. Mansuy for overtime accumulated over a two-year period, amounting to 80- 3/4 hours , to which request is attached a letter dated February 22 , 1965 , from the Personnel Director indicating the con- currence of the Civil Service Commission with respect to same , the Council does hereby appropriate the sum of $228 53 from the Unallocat- ed Funds to Police Department Acct . No . 187- 1 , to be used for this pur- 1, pose, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. Councilman Dooley was excused at 10 36 P. M. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Kleinert NAYS McCann, Daugherty, Allen and McNamara The President declared the resolution denied. By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann , it was #287-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the communication dated February 22 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works , in regard to a Grant of Easement (Right-of- Way Agreement) , obtained in connection with the proposed Plymouth Road Sanitary Sewer, the Council does hereby accept for and in behalf of the City of Livonia, from the Michigan Bell Telephone Company such easement (Right-of-Way Agreement) , which easement is 10 feet in width, the center line of which is more specifically described as follows "Commencing at a point on Merriman Road North 0°45 ' 20" East 352 . 84 feet from the Southwest corner of Section 26 , Town 1 South, Range 9 East , City of Livonia , Wayne County, Michigan, thence South 89 ° 14 ' 40" East approximately 1313. 40 feet to the East line of property in said section owned by Grantor, " Page 7092 and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have such grant (Right-of- Way Agreement) recorded at the Wayne County Register of Deeds Office, and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full per- formance of this resolution A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Allen, McNamara and Kleinert . NAYS None. Councilman Dooley returned at 10 40 P . M. . By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #288-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a letter dated March 5 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer , approved by the Director of Public Works , regarding an additional appropriation to the Car Allowance Account of the Engineering Division, the Council does hereby transfer the sum of $575 . 00 from the Unallocated Funds to the Car Allowance Account No . 255-6 of the Engineering Division Budget , and the City Clerk is hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert . NAYS None. By Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #289-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a letter dated March 15 , 1965 , from the Budget Director, approved by the Mayor, requesting authorization for the employment of an additional Co-op Student in the Budget-Purchasing office, the Council does hereby authorize the employment of an additional Co-op Student to work four hours per day (20 hours a week, total) at a rate of $1 . 00 per hour, and for this purpose does hereby appropriate the sum of $960 to be trans- ferred from the Unallocated Funds to Acct No . 139- 1 of the Budget- Purchasing budget , and the City Clerk is hereby authorized 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 follow- ing result imAYES McCann, Allen, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert . NAYS Daugherty The President declared the resolution adopted. Page 7093 By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was irm #290-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a letter dated March 12 , 1965 , from the Budget Director, approved by the Mayor, regarding the current budget for the Concession Fund of the Parks and Recrea- tion Department , the Council does hereby approve the same as outlined in the aforesaid communication A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley and McNamara. NAYS Kleinert . The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #291-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the report and recommenda- tion dated March 9 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works , the Council does hereby amend Item No . 3 of resolution #57-62 , adopted on January 22 , 1962 , as subse- quently amended by resolutions #234-64, adopted on March 18 , 1964, and #426-64, adopted on May 13, 1964, so as to further reduce the bond for remaining improvements in Golfview Meadows Subdivision to imp $73,000 .00 of which at least $10 ,000 . 00 shall be in cash, to cover the cost of remaining improvements in said subdivision, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the follow- ing result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert . NAYS None. By Councilman Daugherty , seconded by Councilman McNamara and unan- imously adopted, it was #292-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the petition received on March 1 , 1965 , regarding Item No . 01j195 , from Diore Building Company, 31401 Stonewood Ct . W , Farmington, Michigan, and in accord- ance with the provisions of Act 73 of the Public Acts of 1959 , as amended, the Council does hereby approve of dividing Lot 195 of Botsford Park Subdivision of part of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 1 in the City of Livonia, T. 1 S , R. 9 E , Wayne County, Michigan, so as to add the southerly five (5) feet of Lot 195 to Lot 196 , the legal description of each lot shall read as follows 1 . Lot 196 and the southerly five (5) feet of Lot 195 of Botsford Park Subdivision of part of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 1 , T . 1 S. , R. 9 E , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, Page 7094 2 Lot 195 except the southerly five (5) feet , and the southerly half of the vacated alley, of Botsford Park im Subdivision of part of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 1 , T . 1 S . , R 9 E , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, as shown on the map attached to the aforesaid petition, which is made a part hereof by this reference, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to cause a certified copy of this resolution to be record- ed in the office of the Wayne County Register of Deeds . By Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimous- ly adopted, it was #293-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a petition regarding Item No . 13DE28a, from Diore Building Company, 31401 Stonewood Ct . W. , Farmington, Michigan, and in accordance with the provisions of Act 73 of the Public Acts of 1959 , as amended, the Council does hereby deny the petitioner ' s request to divide a parcel known as 13DE28a , into parts By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #294-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a letter dated March 16 , 1965 , from the Director of Public Works concerning the heating equip- ment presently used in the election machine storage building located imp at 11400 Merriman Road, Livonia, the Council does hereby authorize the converting of the heating system in the aforesaid building from oil to gas , two 120 ,000 BTU furnaces to be completely installed therein, and does hereby appropriate a sum not to exceed $792 . 00 in order to cover the cost of such gas service and furnace installa- tion, and the Director of Public Works and Budget Director are hereby authorized to take bids in accordance with the provisions of Ordinance No . 216 , the Financial Ordinance, for this purpose, and for this pur- pose , the aforesaid sum of $792 . 00 is hereby transferred from the Unallocated Funds to the Election Division Maintenance Acct No . 152- 17 , and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert . NAYS None. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Daugherty, it was #295-65 RESOLVED that , the Council does hereby authorize the City imp Clerk to settle all claims involving damages to the City of Livonia, including but not limited to property damage , damage to the City as a result of injury to personnel employed by the City, such as medi- cal and hospital expenses , loss of compensatory sick time, etc , where such claims in behalf of the City of Livonia do not exceed the Page 7055 sum of $500 .00, and the City Clerk is authorized to execute in be- half of the City of Livonia such forms of release as may be necessary im in order to obtain satisfaction of such claims where the same have been approved by the Department of Law. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the follow- ing result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert NAYS None. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #296-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 19 , 1965 , from the Library Commission regarding the bonding necessary in connection with the construction of the proposed library branch to be located south of Plymouth Road between Woodring and Loveland streets , in the City of Livonia , Wayne County, Michigan, the Council does hereby request the law firm of Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone to prepare all necessary resolutions , documents and to do all other things incidental to same in order to make a proper applica- tion to the Michigan Municipal Finance Commission for a bond issue in the amount of $256 ,000 . 00 , under Act 305 of the Public Acts of 1919 , as amended, for this purpose, and the Budget Director and the archi- tectural firm of Gunnar Birkerts and Associates , 1300 North Woodward, Birmingham, Michigan, are hereby requested to furnish the law firm of Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone with all information and assist- ance necessary with respect to the aforesaid bonding proposition, and further, all previously adopted resolutions are modified and rescinded where in conflict with this resolution, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to send certified copies of this resolution to the firm of Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone and to the architect- ural firm of Gunnar Birkerts and Associates A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the follow- ing result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara and Kleinert NAYS None. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimous- ly adopted, it was #297-65 RESOLVED that , in order to alleviate the situation that presently exists on Lyndon Avenue between Harrison and Garden Streets , in Section 24, wherein motorists using this street have encountered im difficulties as a result of the unpaved half of this roadway, the Council does hereby request the Traffic Commission to authorize the installation of appropriate signs so as to provide motorists travel- ing in an east and west direction on Lyndon Avenue in the aforemen- tioned area, sufficient notice and warning of the existence of the unpaved half of Lyndon Avenue Page 7096 By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously im adopted, it was #298-65 RESOLVED that , in order to alleviate the situation that presently exists on Lyndon Avenue between Harrison and Garden Streets in Section 24, wherein motorists using this street have encountered difficulties as a result of the unpaved half of this roadway, the Council does hereby request the Chief City Engineer to submit a re- port and recommendation regarding the improvement that would be necessary, and any other incidental information related thereto , in order to provide a full width pavement for Lyndon Avenue between Harrison and Garden Streets in Section 24, City of Livonia. By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was #299-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 17 , 1965 , from the Parks and Recreation Commission, approved by the Mayor, regarding a contract to be entered into with the Director of the Ford Auditorium in Detroit for the annual dance review to be conducted by the Recreation Music and Dance Service, Inc . , in cooper- ation with the City of Livonia, on Friday, June 18 , 1965 , the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute in behalf of the City of Livonia a standard form contract with the Ford Audit- orium for the use of their facilities on June 18 , 1965 , in connection with the proposed annual dance review, such contract to be subject to L approval by the Department of Law, and it is the understanding of the Council in adopting this resolution that the Recreation Music and Dance Service, Inc. , will indemnify the City of Livonia against any loss that it might incur through the execution of this contract and that in no event whatsoever will the City incur any expenses which exceed the amount of the revenue realized through the presentation of this dance review, it is the further understanding of the Council that Recreation Music and Dance Service, Inc. , does agree that any funds realized as a profit from the presentation of the dance review over and above all expenses incurred as submitted per a statement by the corporation, shall then be retained by the City of Livonia A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES McCann, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley , McNamara and Kleinert NAYS None. On motion of Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously adopted , this 487th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly adjourned at 10 57 P. M. , March 24, 1965 . in imam Addison W. Bacon, 'ity erk _ _ Page 7097 MINUTES OF THE FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY-EIGHTH REGULAR MEETING im OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA On March 31 , 1965 , 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 13 p .m. Councilman Ventura delivered the invocation. Roll was called with the following result Present-- Rudolf R. Kleinert , Peter A. Ventura, John T . Daugherty, Daniel C . Allen, John F . Dooley, Edward H. McNamara and James R. McCann. Absent--None. Elected and appointed officials present Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk, Milton I . Firestone , Assistant City Attorney, Robert A. Shaw, Director of Public Works, Victor C Phillips , Budget Director, Carl Demek, Superintend- ent , Operations Division, John Nagy, Assistant City Planner, William J. Strasser, Chief City Engineer, Thomas J. Griffiths , Jr , Chief Accountant, imo John Dufour, Superintendent , Parks and Recreation Department, Joel LaBo , Director of Public Safety, Donald Pollock, City Planning Commission, and Thomas Heap , Zoning Board of Appeals . By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously adopted, it was #300-65 RESOLVED that , the minutes of the 487th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held March 24, 1965 , are hereby approved By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Dooley, it was #301-65 RESOLVED that , the request dated March 25 , 1965 , from the City Assessor for an appropriation for the Board of Review be tabled until such time as the Board of Review or the City Assessor make available to the Council information as to when they would like addi- tional dates for meetings to be set by the Council , how many meetings needed, and what the cost will be. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following 10. result AYES Ventura, Daugherty, Dolley, McNamara, McCann and Kleinert . NAYS Allen. Page 7098 The President declared the resolution adopted By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Dooley and unanimously adopted, it was #302-65 RESOLVED that , the City Clerk is requested to contact the Wayne County Bureau of Taxation to determine why the assessment roll for the City of Livonia was not delivered to the City Hall until Tuesday, March 16 , 1965 . The letter dated March 17 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer regard- ing the drainage complaint of John Holmes , 14954 Fairway Drive, submitted pursuant to resolution #362-63 , was received and filed for the information of the Council . By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman Allen, it was #303-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 8 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works , together with a letter dated February 23, 1965 , from John E . Hiltz and Associates , Inc , regarding the extension of Indus- trial Road Sewer and Water contract #5621 SW, with Greenfield Construc- tion Company, Inc. , the Council does hereby approve and ratify the Limextension of completion date from February 21 , 1965 , to May 15 , 1965 , it appearing to the Council that the delay was caused by the acquisi- tion of the Industrial Road right-of-way and difficulty in obtaining delivery of water main material . A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Ventura, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara, McCann and Kleinert . NAYS None. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unan- imously adopted, it was #304-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the communication dated March 15 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works , and before determining to install sidewalks along Brentwood Avenue, Lathers Avenue north of Seven Mile Road, and Seven Mile Road between Weyher and Lathers , and also the east side of Brentwood Avenue, previously approved in resolution #222-65 , located in Section 1 of the City of Livonia, the cost of which is to be im defrayed by special assessment , the Chief City Engineer is hereby requested to ascertain the assessed valuation of all property affect- ed by the proposed improvement , the number of parcels which show tax delinquencies , the number of parcels owned by public authorities , the number of parcels which are now vacated, and to prepare and cause to Page 7099 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 portion of the cost should be paid by special assessment and what part , if any, should be a general ob- ligation 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 Sections 3. 03 and 4 01 of Ordinance No . 401 , as amended. By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Ventura, it was RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 12 , 1965 , from the Director of Public Works , referred to this meeting on March 24, 1965 , requesting the establishment of the Water and Sewer Commissioner ' s salary, the Council does hereby establish an annual salary for the position of Water and Sewer Commissioner at the rate of $11 ,000 00 , payable monthly and effective as of March 1 , 1965, provided that for this purpose the sum of $5 , 750 . 00 is author- ized for expenditure from the Water Department Budget , and the balance of $4, 250 . 00 from the Refuse Fund Budget , and for this purpose the Council does hereby amend the Refuse Fund Budget in the amount of $1 ,000 . 00 , all prior resolutions are hereby rescinded only to the extent that they are inconsistent herewith. The President relinquished the chair to the Vice President at 8 50 p .m. , and the Vice President relinquished the Chair to Councilman McNamara at 8. 55 p .m. , to speak on the question By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #305-65 RESOLVED that , the question of the salary for the Water and Sewer Commissioner, as set forth in the letter dated March 12 , 1965 , from the Director of Public Works , be tabled until such time as a report is received by the Council from the Water and Sewer Account- ing Division as to the surplus funds in the Water Division A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Ventura, Daugherty, Dooley and McCann. NAYS Allen, Kleinert and McNamara The Chairman declared the resolution adopted. The President resumed the chair at 8 58 P. M. . By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Allen, it was #306-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 24, 1965 , from the Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners concerning the $4, 340 ,000 . 00 County of Wayne, Michigan, Metropolitan Sewerage and Sewage Disposal System Bonds (Livonia Section) Series III , Page 7100 submitting the statement of Kenower, MacArthur & Co . , for services rendered in connection with the sale (contract approved by resolution #712-64) , the Council does hereby approve the expenditure for said services by the Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners in the sum of $3 ,000 . 00 , and the Council does hereby request the City Clerk to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to Daniel J. Horgan, Jr. , Assistant General Counsel , Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners , 7th floor , City-County Building, Detroit , Michigan A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES Ventura , Allen, Dooley, McNamara, McCann and Kleinert . NAYS Daugherty. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman Ventura , seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously adopted, it was #307-65 RESOLVED that , the Council having adopted resolution #736-64, at its regular meeting held on September 9 , 1964, requiring the Chief City Engineer to ascertain the assessed valuation of all property affected by the installation of street lights on Hartel , Olson and Oxbow Streets , in Newman-Joy Subdivision, in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 36 , City of Livonia, the number of parcels which show tax delinquencies , the number of parcels owned by public authorities , ime the number of parcels which are vacant , and to prepare and cause 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 assess- ments may be paid and the lands which should be included in the pro- posed 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 Chief City Engineer with the City Clerk under date of March 10 , 1965 , and that there has been a full compliance with all of the provisions of Section 3. 03 of Ordinance No . 401 , as amended , entitled "An Ordinance to Provide for the Making of Public Improvements , Defraying the Expense Thereof by Special Assessment and a Special Assessment Procedure" , the Council does hereby set Monday , May 3, 1965 , at 8 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 3 . 04 of said Ordinance No . 401 , as amended , and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give notice and publication of such hearing as is required by Section 3. 04 of said ordinance . By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Allen and unanimously ir adopted, it was #308-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the report dated March 10 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer for the installation of street lighting in Newman-Joy Subdivision, the Council does hereby request Page 7101 the Chief City Engineer to submit an additional report to provide for underground wiring and metal poles . imBy Councilman Dooley , seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #309-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the lease amendment for- warded in the communication dated March 17 , 1965 , from the Depart- ment of Law, revising the description as contained in the original lease dated December 22 , 1959 , between General Motors Corporation (Fisher Body Division) and the City of Livonia , the Council does hereby approve and authorize acceptance of same in behalf of the City of Livonia, and the City Clerk is requested to send a certified copy of this resolution together with the lease amendment to Argonaut Realty Division, General Motors Corporation, Detroit , Michigan for completion, a fully executed copy to be returned to the City Clerk ' s office for safekeeping. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES. Ventura, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara, McCann and Kleinert NAYS. None. The following resolution was unanimously introduced, supported and im adopted by the Council #310-65 RESOLVED that , having considered the contribution of General Motors Corporation to the Little League program and to the City of Livonia , in making available lands to the City of Livonia and its citizens under nominal lease , the Coundil takes this means to recog- nize the fine civic attitude of the General Motors Corporation and to express its appreciation and the appreciation of the citizens of the City of Livonia. The communication dated March 17 , 1965 , from the City Planning Commission regarding the 1965 American Society of Planning Officials Annual Conference in Toronto , was received and filed for the information of the Council . By Councilman Allen, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #311- 65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated February 22 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer , approved by the Director of Public Works , concerning dedication of property in con- junction with Livonia Drain No . 19 , and the opening of Henry Ruff L Road north of Schoolcraft , recommending acceptance of said dedica- tion, the Council does hereby accept dedication of the following described property The south 697 . 60 ft . of the West 1/2 of the S. W. 1/4 of the S. E . 1/4 of Section 23, T. 1 S . , R 9 E . , City of Livonia , Wayne County , Michigan, except the south 102 . 0 feet thereof , Page 7102 and also except the west 185 ft of the east 437 feet of the north 100 feet of the south 502 feet of the west 1/2 of the southwest 1/4 of the southeast 1/4 of Section 23, irin accordance with a quit claim deed to the City from Mount Hope Congregational Church, 30330 Schoolcraft Road, Livonia, dated December 9 , 1964, and the City Clerk is requested to record said quit claim deed with the Wayne County Register of Deeds and to do all things necessary or pertinent to the full performance of this resolution. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result . AYES. Ventura, Daugherty , Allen, Dooley , McNamara , McCann and Kleinert . NAYS None. By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Ventura and unanimously adopted, it was #312-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated January 26 , 1965 , from the Michican Liquor Control Commission con- cerning the request of Antoinette Kaminskas to transfer ownership of 1964-65 SDM license from Frank Kaminskas Estate, Antoinette Kaminskas , Executrix, located at 19036 Middlebelt Road, Livonia, LMichigan, and the Council having considered a communication dated March 15 , 1965 , from the Director of Public Safety, approved for submission by the Mayor , recommending approval , the Council does hereby approve said transfer, and the City Clerk is requested to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimous- ly adopted, it was #313-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated January 26 , 1965 , from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission regard- ing a request of Leonard C. and Marjorie J. Paige to transfer owner- ship of 1964-65 SDM license from Antoinette Kaminskas , located at 19036 Middlebelt , Livonia, Michigan, and having considered a communi- cation dated March 15 , 1965 , from the Director of Public Safety , approved for submission by the Mayor , approving said transfer , the Council does hereby approve said transfer, and the City Clerk is requested to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimous- ly adopted, it was im #314-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated January 13, 1965 , from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission con- cerning the request of Louis H. Sakhleh to transfer ownership of Page 7103 1964-65 SDM Licensed business located at 32105 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan, from Shawky Mousa, and the Council having con- sidered a communication dated March 16 , 1965 , from the Director of Public Safety, approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby approve said transfer, and the City Clerk is hereby re- quested to transmit a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Allen, it was #315-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 24, 1965 , from the Superintendent of Operations , approved by the Director of Public Works and Budget Director , the Council does hereby accept the bid of W. . Phillips Equipment Company , 22800 West Eight Mile Road, Southfield, Michigan, for the purchase of one ( 1) Etnyre Model BX Asphalt Distributor , 1250 gallon capacity in the amount of $6 , 243 . 00 , said price including the optional "TUC" (turn up circulating) spray bar, as recommended, such having been in fact the lowest bid received for this item, it appearing to the Council that sufficient monies have been budgeted for this purpose . A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Ventura, Daugherty, Allen, Dooley, McNamara, McCann and Kleinert . NAYS None. By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was #316-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 31 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer, approved by the Direc- tor of Public Works , to which is attached a copy of a communication dated March 25 , 1965 , from Mr J. P. Harris , Regional Director of Community Facilities for the Housing and Home Finance Agency , re- garding the necessity for executing a document entitled Assurance of Compliance, Form CFA- 1901 , in connection with a grant and aid to be received from the United States of America for a project known as P-Mich- 3090 , the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute in behalf of the City of Livonia the document known as Assurance of Compliance , CFA- 1901 , for the purpose of complying with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P. L. 88-352) and the rules and regulations ( 24CFR, Subtitle A, Part I) issued by the United States of America, Housing and Home Finance Agency pursuant thereto , in order to obtain the payment of Public Works Planning Funds for a project known as P-Mich- 3090 , and the City Clerk is hereby re- quested, upon proper execution of the aforesaid document , to forward a copy of same to the Housing and Home Finance Agency, 360 North Michigan Ave . , Chicago , Illinois , 60601 , to the attention of Mr. J. P . Harris . ifts A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Ventura , Daugherty, Allen, Dooley , McNamara , McCann and Kleinert . NAYS None. Page 7104 By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Dooley, it was L #317-65 RESOLVED that , having considered a communication dated March 31 , 1965 , from the Chief City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works , to which is attached a copy of a communication dated March 25 , 1965 , from Mr . J. P . Harris , Regional Director of Community Facilities for the Housing and Home Finance Agency, regarding the necessity for executing a document entitled Assurance of Compliance , Form CFA- 1901 , in connection with a grant and aid to be received from the United States of America for a project known as P-Mich- 3111 , the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute in behalf of the City of Livonia the document known as Assurance of Compliance, CFA- 1901 , for the purpose of complying with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (P . L. 88-352) and the rules and regula- tions ( 24CFR, Subtitle A, Part I) issued by the United States of America, Housing and Home Finance Agency pursuant thereto , in order to obtain the payment of Public Works Planning funds for a project known as P-Mich-3111, and the City Clerk is hereby requested, upon proper execution of the aforesaid document , to forward a copy of same to the Housing and Home Finance Agency , 360 North Michigan Avenue, Chicago , Illinois , 60601 , to the attention of Mr . J. P. Harris A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Ventura, Daugherty, Allen , Dooley, McNamara, McCann and Kleinert . IN NAYS. None. On motion of Councilman Dooley , seconded by Councilman Ventura and unanimously adopted, this 488th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly adjourned at 9 18 P. M. , March 31 , 1965 . 4-73 dilk Addison W. Bacon, "F t Clerk