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MINUTES OF THE THREE HUNDRED SIXTY-NINTH REGULAR MING
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On June 27, 1962, the above meeting was held at 33001 Five Mile Road,
Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President of the Council at
approximately 8:21 P. M. Councilman Dooley delivered the invocation. Roll was
called with the following result: Present-- Sydney B. Bagnall, John T. Daugherty,
William E. Parks, Rudolf R. Kleinert, John F. Dooley, Edward H. McNamara and
James R. McCann. Absent-- None.
Elected and appointed City officials also present: Marie W. Clark, City
Clerk; Alan Walt, City Attorney; Charles J. Pinto, Assistant City Attorney; Robert
Shaw, Director of Public Works; William J. Strasser, Chief City Engineer; Carrol
Lock, Budget Director; and Addison Bacon, Civil Service Commission.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and unanimously
adopted, it was
#475-62 RESOLVED that, the minutes of the 368th regular meeting of the
Council of the City of Livonia, held on June 20, 1962, are hereby approved.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#176-62 RESOLVED that, the Council does hereby approve of the following
poling places for the thirty-eight (38) precincts in the City of Livonia:
Pct. School Address
1 Marshall 33901 Curtis
2 Rosedale 9825 Cranston
3 Lincoln 15715 Ashurst
4 Stark 31401 Pine Tree
5 Cl.arenceville Junior High School 20210 Middlebelt
6 Wilson 28400 West Chicago
7 Adams 28201 Lyndon
8 Wilson 28100 West C hicago
9 Cleveland 28030 Cathedral
10 Jefferson 9501 Henry Ruff
11 Jefferson 9501 Henry Ruff
12 Grant 9300 Cranston
13 Rosedale 9825 Cranston
]J4 Garfield 10218 Arthur
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Pct. School Address
15 Roosevelt 30200 Lyndon
16 Coolidge 30500 Curtis
17 Madison 15701 Harrison
18 Taft 18050 Deering
19 Wilcox 29530 Munger
20 Washington 9449 Hix
21 Grant 9300 Hubbard
22 Tyler 32401 Pembroke
23 Jackson 32025 Lyndon
24 Jackson 32025 Lyndon
25 McKinley 9101 Hillcrest
26 McKinley 9101 Hillcrest
27 Botsford 19515 Lathers
28 Botsford 19515 Lathers
29 New Clarenceville High School 20155 Middlebelt
30 Pierson 32625 Seven Mile Road
31 Lincoln 15745 Ashurst
32 Ladywood High School 14680 Newburgh
33 Ladywood High School 14680 Newburgh
34 Jackson 32025 Lyndon
35 Roosevelt 30200 Lyndon
36 Hull 34715 Lyndon
37 Harrison 28811 Jamison
38 Johnson 36651 Ann Arbor Trail.
A report from the Finance and Insurance Committee was submitted by
Councilman Daugherty, Chairman.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Dooley, it was
#477-62 RESOLVED that, pursuant to the report and recomaendation of the
Finance and Insurance Committee, dated June 11, 1962, the Council does
hereby authorize and approve of retaining Mr. William P. Lindhout, A.I.A.,
for architectural advice and for the preparation of plans for the renova-
tion and alteration of the west end of the City Hall so as to provide
Council study and meeting rooms and offices; and for this purpose, the
Council transfers the sum of $200.00 from the Uhallocated Fund to City
Council Contractual Services Account, which sum shall represent full and
complete payment for all of the services authorized herein.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman Dooley, it was
lir #478-62 RESOLVED that, pursuant to the report and recommendation dated
June 11, 1962, from the Finance and Insurance Committee, the Council does
hereby determine to take no further action on the re commendati cm of the
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Civil Service Commission pertaining to the salary adjustment for the
classification of Personnel Director.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann and Daugherty.
NAYS: Bagnall.
Councilman Bagnall stated that "My No vote is based on the belief that the present
rate of $6700 per year is not adequate to obtain a qualified personnel director
for this City."
Councilman McNamara stated "My Yes vote 3s cast on the basis that this is an
adequate salary."
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#479-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 11, 1962, from the Finance and Insurance Committee, the Council
does hereby authorize the Budget Director to advertise for applicants for
the position of Legislative Coordinator to the City Council, such ad-
vertisement to contain the following information pertaining to salary,
qualifications, duties, age limit and tenure:
Duties:
1. Represent the Livonia City Council in local,State and Federal
legislative matters as directed by the Council and in cooperation
with the Mayor of the City.
2. Inform all State and Federal legislators representing our area,
of the needs and wishes of the City Council of Livonia and solicit
their sympathy and support.
3. Act as liaison between the City Council and all other City
departments.
4. Investigate and makr reports on various matters coming to the
attention of the City Council, when so directed.
5. Represent the City Council in matters of public relations, as
directed.
Responsibility:
Responsible to and reporting directly to the City Council.
Compensation:
$9,600.00 per annum - three-year contract with an initial six- month
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probationary period - fringe benefits extended to Civil Service
employees. Contract to be automatically extended for one (1) year
after its end date, unless either party notifier the other of a
desire to terminate ninety (90) days prior to the termination data.
Qualifi cat ions:
Physical: No minimum or maximum age requirement. Good personal
appearance, pleasant personality, and high moral standards.
Education: College degree, or equivalent in experience.
Required Experience: A. minimum of two (2) years in legislative
work at local, State or Federal level. A minimum of two (2) years
in administrative work as second line, or higher, management.
Desirable Experience: Public speaking, advertising, legal, real
estate, public relations.
Summary:
Taction shall be based 50% on resume and 50% on interview by the
City Council;
and the Budget Director is directed to refer all applications received
for such position to the F inance and Insurance Committee of the Council
and that committee is directed and authorized to review each aid every
such applicant and thereafter make its recommendation to the Council with
regard to an appointment to this position.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Daugherty, it was
RESOLVED that,the foregoing resolution be amended to limit
the contract for the Legislative Coordinator to one year.
A roll call vote was taken on the amendment with the following result:
AYES: Dooley and McNamara.
NAYS: Parks, Kleinert, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
The President declared the amendment denied.
The President relinquished the chair to the Vice President at 8:50 P. M.,
to speak on the motion, and resumed the chair at 9:00 P. M.
A roll call vote was taken on resolution #479-62, with the following result:
A`ES: Parks, Dooley, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: Kleinert and McNamara.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
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A report from the Legislative Committee was submitted by Councilman McCann,
LChairman.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Dooley and unanimously
adopted, it was
#480-62 RESOLVED that, the report dated June 27, 1962, from the Legis-
lative Committee, be referred to the Legal Department for the necessary
ordinance amendments in accordance therewith, to be submitted to the
Council.
By Councilman Parks, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#481-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 14, 1962, from the Department of Law, submitted pursuant to
resolution #267-62, the Council does heresy authorize the payment of
$500.00 to Lybrand, Ross Bros. & Montgomery, for its services rendered
from June 30, 1961, to January 3, 1962 (Review of Manufacturers Proposals
for Data Processing Equipment dated June 30 1961,, and Report dated Janu-
ary 3, 1962, pursuant to resolutioh #913-615 and, for this purpose, such
sum is hereby authorized to be expended from the Water Division Budget.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann and Bagnall.
NAYS: Daugherty.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Daugherty, it was
#482-62 RESOLVED that, the communications from the Mayor dated respectively
June 8, 1962, and June 19, 1962, informing the Council of the appointments
of Messrs. Schubeck and Ingold, are hereby referred to the Legislative Com-
mittee for its report and recommendation.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: Kleinert.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#483-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the recommendation dated May 31,
1962, from the Library Commission, and in view of the fact that the City of
Livonia has now established two operating libraries within the City, the
City Council does hereby notify the Wayne County Public Library Board of
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its intention to discontinue, as of December 1, 1962, its annual financial
participation to the operation of the Wayne County Library System; and
the Council does hereby take this opportunity to express its gratitude to
the Library Board, and to the City of Plymouth as well, for all of its
past courtesies and cooperation during a period when library services were
not locally available to residents of Livonia; and the City Cleat is re-
quested to forward copies of this resolution to the said Library Board at
33030 VanBorn Road, Wayne, Michigan, and to theCity Manager of the City
of Plymouth.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Dooley and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1484-62 RESOLVED that, the petition dated June 15, 1962, from residents
of Lyndon Meadows Subdivision, regarding the improvement of the Blue Drain,
is hereby referred to the Engineering Division and the Water and Sewer
Committee for their reports and recommendations.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#485-62 RESOLVED that, the petition dated May 14, 1962, from certain
residents of Denne Avenue, between Plymouth Road and Dalhay Avenue, in
Section 35, requesting a sanitary sewer extension, is hereby referred to
the Water and Sewer Committee for its report and recommendation.
The President appointed a special committee consisting of Councilmen
Dooley, Daugherty and Parks to investigate completely the problems and conditions
referred to in the letter dated June 8, 1962, from Herman OtNeal, President,
Greater Schoolcraft Civic Association, and to thereafter recommend to the City
Council any and all action, if any, which should be taken in regard to such matter.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#186-62 RESOLVED that, the Council having received information to the
effect that the present practice in operating the Livonia City Dump in-
cludes burning of certain :rubb.;.cli, delay'nL, in t::e co erir; of Juch burned
rubbish and garbage, which appears to be contradictory to the normal
practice of land-fill, the Council does hereby request the Director of
Public Works to report fully pertaining to such conditions.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Dooley, it was
#187-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
of the City Planning Commission, dated June 8, 1962, regarding Petition
No. Z-556, submitted by Wilfred T. and Aline LaMar for change of zoning
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in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 11 from RUFA to C-2, the Council does
hereby reject such recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition
No. Z-556 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 accord-
ance with this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: McNamara.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#188-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the appeal dated June 27, 1962,
from Mrs. James Heaphy, 18315 Fremont, Livonia, requesting an exception
from certain provisions of the Swimming Pool Ordinance, Ordinance No. 305,
the Council does hereby grant the requested exception and the Bureau of
Inspection is authorized to issue a permit for the construction of a
swimming pool to within six feet from the side line of Lot 74 of the
Sunset Hills Subdivision, and to do all other things necessary or in-
cidental to the full performance of this resolution.
At 9:38 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 Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#11.89-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 13, 1962, from the City Planning Commission, in regard to
Petition No. V-67 submitted by Wilfred R. and Aline LaMar for the vacating
of "Lavaltrie Lane" located in the Northeast 1/11 of Section 11 of the City
of Livonia, the Council does hereby concur with the recommendation of the
Planning Commission and Petition No.V-67 is hereby approved and granted;
subject, however, to the petitioner providing a written right-of way to
the Detroit Edison Company and Michigan Bell Telephone Company; and the
Department of aw is requested to prepare the necessary vacating ordinance
in accordance with this resolution.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and unanimously
adopted, it was
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#190-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the communication dated June 6,
ibe 1962, from Mr. Sam Litwin, 20221 Weyher Avenue, Livonia, requesting an
exception from the provisions of Ordinance No. 305, the Swimming Pool Or-
dinance, the Council does hereby grant an exception from the provisions
of Section 10(c) of the above ordinance to such an extent as will permit
the petitioner to construct a building accessory to the use of a swimming
pool to within two (2) feet of the property lot line and to within six (6)
feet from the principal dwelling; and the Bureau of Inspection is requested
to do all things necessary and incidental to the full performance of this
resolution.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Parks and unanimously
adopted, it was
#491-62 RESOLVED that,having considered the recommendation of the Water
and Sewer Committee, dated June 13, 1962, the Council does hereby recommend
to the Mayor and the Office of the Wayne County Drain Commissioner that the
firm of John E. Hiltz and Associates, Inc., be retained as consulting
engineers wherever and wherever such services are required in connection
with future construction projects initiated by or affecting the City of
Livonia; and the City Clerk is requested to f orward copies of this resolu-
tion to the Mayor, the Office of the Wayne County Drain Commissioner, the
Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners and the Detroit Water Board.
imill By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman McNamara, it was
#492-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 15, 1962, from the Civil Service Commission, the Council does
hereby concur in a rate adjustment in the classification of Yard Attendant
from $2.33 - $2.39 - $2.14i. per hour to $2.19 - $2.51 - $2.66 per hour.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimously
adopted, it was
#493-62 RESOLVED that, the communication dated June 15, 1962, from
Robert L. Svoboda regarding sewer facilities for the proposed new Madonna
College, is hereby referred to the Water and Sewer Board and the Water and
Sewer Committee of the Council for their respective reports and recommend-
ations.
An Ordinance Providing for the Regulation and Licensing of Ambulances
lsio Operating Within the City of Livonia, introduced on June 20, 1962, by Councilman
Kleinert, was taken from the table and a roll call vote conducted thereon with the
following result:
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AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
An Ordinance Amending Section 12 of the Zoning Map of the City of Livonia,
and Amending Article 3.00 of the Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 60, as amended, of
the City of Livonia, by Adding Thereto Section 3.327, introduced on June 20, 1962, by
Councilman McNamara, was taken from the table and a roll call vote conducted thereon
with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann and Bagnall.
NAYS: Daugherty.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
An Ordinance Amending Section 33 of the Zoning Map of the City of Livonia,
and Amending Article 3.00 of the Zoning Ordinance, Ordinance No. 60, as amended, of
the City of Livonia, by Adding Thereto Section 3.328, introduced on June 20, 1962,
by Councilman McCann, was taken from the table and a roll call vote conducted thereon
with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: Kleinert.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
An Ordinance Vacating Portions of Street, Alley and Public Ground,
introduced on June 20, 1962, by Councilman Daugherty, was taken from the table and
a roll call vote conducted thereon with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted and would become
effective on publication.
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An Ordinance Vacating Portions of Street, Alley and Public Ground,
introduced on June 20, 1962, by Councilman McNamara, was taken from the table and
a roll call vote conducted thereon with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted acid would become
effective on publication.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#194-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the communication dated June 11,
1962, from the City Planning Commission, and the attached report dated
April 21., 1962, from the City Planner, regarding the possibility of receiv-
ing urban renewal monies, the Council does hereby instruct the City Planner
to immediately commence and continue the procedures necessary toward ob-
taining these funds and to keep the Council informed as to the progress
of such matter.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Parks and unanimously
adopted, it was
#495-62 RESOLVED that, the communication from the Northeast Livonia
Civic Association, received June 11, 1962, regarding the removal, if
possible, of certain private dwellings, is hereby referred to the Depart-
ment of aw for its report, recommendation and opinion in regard thereto.
By Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Daugherty and unanimously
adopted, it was
#1i96-62 RESOLVED that, having considered the letter dated June 5, 1962,
from Mrs. Norbert Dittmar, regarding the condition of a certain anpty lot
adjacent to her property, the Council does hereby refer the same to the
Mayor for report and disposition.
The following preamble and resolution were offered by Councilmen Kleinert
and supported by Councilman McNamara:
#497-62 WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on November 14, 1960, this
Council did authorize the filing of a petition signed by the Mayor and
City Clerk of the City with the Drain Commissioner of the County of Wayne,
for locating, establishing and constructing of a County drain to be
located in the City of Livonia, the route thereof being described in said
resolution, and did authorize the Drain Commissioner to proceed with the
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construction and financing thereof under the provisions of Chapter 20 of
Act 40, Public Actm of Michigan, 1956, as amended;
AND GdiEREAS, proceedings have been taken by the statutory drain-
age board in accordance with the provisions of said law for the locating,
establishing, construction and financing of said drain, referred to in
said statutory proceedings as "Livonia Drain No. 5";
AND WHEREAS, said proceedings have progressed to the point where
computation of cost of said drain has been determined to be $172,000.00,
and an assessment roll has been prepared and confirmed assessing said
estimated cost to the public corporations benefited in accordance with
apportionments duly confirmed, as follows;
City of Livonia 96.48 %
County of Wayne
(drainage of County
highways) 3.52 %
AND WHEREAS, said confirmed assessments are payable in fifteen
annual installments, the first of which is due April 1, 1963, and the
balance on April 1st of each year thereafter, with interest at 6% on un-
paid installments from and after April 1, 1962, subject to adjustment as
provided in the resolution of the Drainage Boaid confirming said special
assessment roll, which special assessment roll is designated SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NO. 5, the annual installments
assessed against the City of Livonia (exclusive of interest) and the due
dates being specified as follows:
Due Date Assessment Installment
April 1, 1963 $ 9,648.00
April 1, 1964 9,648.00
April 1, 1965 9,648.00
April 1, 1966 9,6!48.00
April 1, 1967 9,648.00
April 1, 1968 9,648.00
April 1, 1969 9,648.00
April 1, 1970 9,648.00
April 1, 1971 9,648.00
April 1, 1972 9,648.00
April 1, 1973 9,648.00
April 1, 1974 9,648.00
April 1, 1975 9,648.00
April 1, 1976 19,296.00
April 1, 1977 21,225.60
AND WHEREAS, bonds in anticipation of the assessment install-
ments have been authorized by the Drainage Board, designated "Livonia Drain
No. 5 Drainage District Bonds," and being in the aggregate principal
amount of $172,000.00, which bonds were duly sold at public sale held on
May 24, 1962, to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, for
an interest cost at 3.20057%;
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AND WHEREAS, the City Council has been felly informed and
cognizant of said proceedings as they progressed, and desires that said
drain be constructed at the earliest possible moment in the interests of
the public health of the City and its residents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The computation of cost of said Livonia Drain No. 5 in
the amount of $172,000.00, as prepared and certified by Hubbell, Roth &
Clark, Inc., consulting engineers, is approved and confirmed.
2. The assessment to the City of Livonia, based upon the
cost duly apportioned to the City of 96.18%, as specified in SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NO. 5, are duly approved and con-
firmed, and the suns due and payable by virtue thereof shall be assessed
on the tax rolls of the City and duly paid when due, all in the manner
and as required by law.
3. The issuance of Livonia Drain No. 5 Drainage Dis trict
Bonds in the aggregate amount of $172,000.00, and the sale thereof at
public sale to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, at an
interest cost of 3.20057%, is approved.
4. In the event the County Treasurer of the County of
Wayne, Michigan, pursuant to the provisions of Section I71. of Act L10,
Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended, is required to advance from
County general funds army installment or installments of said special
assessments or interest thereon in order to pay bonds issued in anticipa-
tion thereof as they mature, said County Treasurer is hereby authorized
and directed to deduct the amount of such advance or advances from any
moneys (other than those pledged for the payment of debts), then or
thereafter payable by him to the City of Livonia.
5. The statutory drainage board be requested to proceed
as rapidly as possible with the delivery of the bonds to finance the cost
of said Livonia Drain No.5, and that construction be started as quickly
as possible, said drain being immediately necessary for the preservation
and protection of the public health of the City and its residents.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
The following preamble and resolution were offered by Councilman McNamara
and supported by Councilman Kleinert:
#1198-62 WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on November 14, 1960, this
Council did authorize the filing of a petition signed by the Mayor and
City Clerk of the City with the Drain Commissioner of the County of Wayne,
for locating, establishing and constructing of a County drain to be
located in the City of Livonia, the route thereof being described in aaid
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resolution, and did authorize the Drain Commissioner to proceed with the
construction and financing thereof under the provisions of Chapter 20 of
Act 40, Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended;
AND WHEREAS, proceedings have been taken by the statutory drain-
age board in accordance with the provisions of said law for the locating,
establishing, construction and financing of said drain, referred to in
said statutory proceedings as "Livonia brain No. 6";
AND WHEREAS, said proceedings have progressed to the point where
the computation of cost of said drain has been determined to be $78,000.00,
and an assessment roll has been prepared and confirmed assessing said
estimated cost to the public corporations benefited in accordance with
apportionments duly confirmed, as follows:
City of Livonia 99.30 %
County of Wayne
(drainage of County
highways) .70 %
AND WHEREAS, said confirmed assessments are payable in fifteen
annual installments, the first of which is due April 1, 1963, and the
balance on April 1st of each year thereafter, with interest at 6% on un-
paid installments from and after April 1, 1962, subject to adjustment as
provided in the resolution of the Drainage Board confirming said special
assessment roll, which special assessment roll is designated SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NO. 6, the annual installments
assessed against the City of Livonia (exclusive of interest) and the due
dates being specified as follows:
Due Date Assessment Installment
April 1, 1963 $ 4,965.00
April 1, 1964 4,965.00
April 1, 1965 4,965.00
April. 1, 1966 4,965.00
April 1, 1967 4,965.00
April 1, 1968 4,965.00
April 1, 1969 4,965.00
April 1, 1970 4,965.00
April 1, 1971 4,965.00
April 1, 1972 4,965.00
April 1, 1973 4,965.00
April 1, 1974 4,965.00
April 1, 1975 4,965.00
April 1, 1976 4,965.00
April 1, 1977 7,944.00
AND WHEREAS, bonds in anticipation of the assessment ins tall-
ments have been authorized by the Drainage Board, designated "Livonia Drain
No. 6 Drainage District Bonds," and being in the aggregate principal amount
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of $78,000.00, which bonds were duly sold at public sale held on May 24,
1962, to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, for an
interest cost of 3.20057%;
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AND WHEREAS, the City Council has been fully informed and
cognizant of said proceedings as they progressed, and desires that said
drain be constructed at the earliest possible moment in the interests of
the public health of the City and its residents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The computation of cost of said Livonia Drain No. 6 in
the amount of $78,000.00, as prepared and certified by Hubbell, Roth &
Clark, Inc., consulting engineers, is approved and confirmed.
2. The assessments to the City of Livoniabased upon the
cost duly apportioned to the City of 99.30%, as specified in SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NC. 6, are duly approved and con-
firmed, and the sums due and payable by virtue thereof shall be assessed
on the tax rolls of the City and duly paid when due, all in the manner and
as required by law.
3. The issuance of Livonia Drain No. 6 Drainage District
Bonds in the aggregate amount of $78,000.00, and the sale thereof at public
sale to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, at an interest
cost of 3.20057%, is approved.
4. In the event the County Treasurer of the County of
Wayne, Michigan, pursuant to the provisions of Section 474 of Act 40,
Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended, is required to advance from
County general funds any installment or installments of said special
assessments or interest thereon in order to pay bonds issued in anticipa-
tion thereof as they mature, said County Treasurer is hereby authorized
and directed to deduct the amount of such advance or advances from any
moneys (other than those pledged for the payment of debts), then or
thereafter payable by him to the City of Livonia.
5. The statutory drainage board be requested to proceed
as rapidly as possible with the delivery of the bonds to finance the cost
of said Livonia Drain No. 6, and that construction be started as quickly
as possible, said drain being immediately necessary for the preservation
and protection of the public health of the City and its residents.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
The following preamble and resolution were offered by Councilman Kleinert
and supported by Councilman Daugherty:
#499-62 WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on November ]i4, 1960, this
Council did authorize the filing of a petition signed by the Mayor and
City Clerk of the City with the Drain Commissioner of the County of Wayne,
for locating, establishing and constructing of a County drain to be
located in the City of Livonia, the route thereof being described in said
Page 5522
resolution, and did authorize the Drain Commissioner to proceed with the
construction and financing thereof under the provisions of Chapter 20 of
Act 40, Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended;
AND WHEREAS, proceedings have been taken by the statutory drain-
age board in accordance with the provisions of said law for the locating,
establishing, construction and financing of said drain, referred to in
said statutory proceedings as "Livonia Drain No. 7";
AND WHEREAS, said proceedings have progressed to the point where
the computation of cost of said drain has been determined to be $300,000.00,
and an assessment roll has been prepared and confirmed assessing said
estimated cost to the public corporations benefited in accordance with
apportionments duly confirmed, as follows:
City of Livonia 96.84 %
County of Wayne
(drainage of County
highways) 3.16 %
AND WHEREAS, said confirmed assessments are payable in fifteen
annual installments, the first of which is due April 1, 1963, and the
balance on April 1st of each year thereafter, with interest at 6% on un-
paid installments from and after April 1, 1962, subject to adjustment as
provided in the resolution of the Drainage Board confirming said special
assessment roll, which special assessment roll is designated SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NO. 7, the annual installments
assessed against the City of Livonia (exclusive of interest) and the due
dates being specified as follows:
Due Date Assessment Installment
April 1, 1963 $14,526.00
April 1, 1964 14,526.00
April 1, 1965 14,526.00
April 1, 1966 14,526.00
April 1, 1967 14,526.00
April 1, 1968 14,526.00
April 1, 1969 14,526.00
April 1, 1970 14,526.00
April 1, 1971 14,526.00
April 1, 1972 14,526.00
April 1, 1973 14,526.00
April 1, 1974 29,052.00
April 1, 1975 33,894.00
April 1, 1976 33,894.00
April 1, 1977 33,894.00
AND WHEREAS, bonds in anticipation of the assessment install-
ments have been authorized by the Drainage Board, designated "Livonia Drain
No. 7 Drainage District Bonds," and being in the aggregate principal amount
of $300,000.00, which bonds were duly sold at public sale on May 24, 1962,
to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, for an interest
cost of 3,20057% ;
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AND WHEREAS, the City Council has been fully informed and
cognizant of said proceedings as they progressed, and desires that said
drain be constructed at the earliest possible moment in the interests of
the public health of the City and its residents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The computation of cost of said Livonia Drain No. 7
in the amount of $300,000.00, as prepared and certified by Hubbell, Roth
& Clark, Inc., consulting engineers, is approved and confirmed.
2. The assessments to the City of Livonia, based upon
the cost duly apportioned to the City of 96.84%, as specified in SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NO. 7, are duly approved and con-
firmed, and the sums due and payable by virtue thereof shall be assessed
on the tax rolls of the City and duly paid when due, all in the manner and
as required by law.
3. The issuance of Livonia Drain No. 7 Drainage District
Bonds in the aggregate amount of $300,000.00, and the sale thereof at
public sale to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, at
an interest cost of 3.20057%, is approved.
4. In the event the County Treasurer of the County of
Wayne, Michigan, pursuant to the provisions of Section 174 of Act 40,
Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended, is required to advance from
C ounty general funds any installment or installments of said special
assessments or interest thereon in order to pay bonds issued in anticipa-
tion thereof as they mature, said County Treasurer is hereby authorized
and directed to deduct the amount of such advance or advances from any
moneys (other than those pledged for the payment of debts), then or
thereafter payable by him to the City of Livonia.
5. The statutory drainage board be requested to proceed
as rapidly as possible with the delivery of the bonds to finance the cost
of said Livonia Drain No. 7, and that construction be started as quickly
as possible, said drain being immediately necessary for the preservation
and protection of the public health of the City and its residents.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
The following preamble and resolution were offered by Councilman Daugherty
and supported by Councilman Kleinert:
#500-62 WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on November 14, 1960, this
Ime Council did authorize the filing of a petition signed by the Mayor and
City Clerk of the City with the Drain Commissioner of the County of Wayne,
for locating, establishing and constructing of a County drain to be
located in tha City of Livonia, the route thereof being described in said
Page 5524
resolution, and did authorize the Drain Commissioner to proceed with the
construction and financing thereof under the provisions of Chapter 20 of
Act 40, Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended;
AND WHEREAS, proceedings have been taken by the statutory drain-
age board in accordance with the provisions of said law for the locating,
establishing, construction and financing of said drain, referred to in said
statutory proceedings as "Livonia Drain No. 8";
AND WHEREAS, said proceedings have progressed to the point where
the computation of cost of said drain has been determined to be $70,000.00,
and an assessment roll has been prepared and confirmed assessing said
estimated cost to the public corporations benefited in accordance with
apportionments duly confirmed, as follows:
City of Livonia 98.26 %
County of Wayne
(drainage of County
highways) 1.711 %
AND WHEREAS, said confirmed assessments are payable fit fourteen
annual installments, the first of which is due April 1, 1963, and the
balance on April 1st of each year thereafter, with interest at 6% on unpaid
installments from and after April 1, 1962,subject to aijustment as pro-
vided in the resolution of the Drainage Board confirming said special
assessment roll, which special assessment roll is designated SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NO. 8, the annual installments
assessed against the City of Livonia (exclusive of interest) and the due
dates being specified as follows:
Due Date Assessment Installment
April 1, 1963 $4,913.00
April 1, 1964 4,913.00
April 1, 1965 4,913.00
April 1, 1966 4,913.00
April 1, 1967 4,913.00
April 1, 1968 4,913.00
April 1, 1969 4,913.00
April 1, 1970 4,913.00
April 1, 1971 4,913.00
April 1, 1972 4,913.00
April 1, 1973 4,913.00
April 1, 1974 4,913.00
April 1, 1975 4,913.00
April 1, 1976 4,913.00
AND WHEREAS, bonds in anticipation of the assessment install-
ments have been authorized by the Drainage Board, designated "Livonia Drain
No. 8 Drainage District Bonds," and being in the aggregate principal
amount of $70,000.00, which bonds were duly sold at public sale held on
May 24, 1962, to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, for
an interest cost of 3.20057%;
Page 5525
AND WHEREAS, the City Council has been fully informed and
cognizant of said proceedings as they progressed, and desires that said
drain be constructed at the earliest possible moment in the interests of
the public health of the City and its residents;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE 1T RESOLVED THAT:
1. The computation of cost of said Livonia Drain No. 8
in the amount of $70,000.00, as prepared and certified by Hubbell, Roth &
Clark, Inc., consulting engineers, is approved and confirmed.
2. The assessment to the City of Livonia, based upon the
cost duly apportioned to the City of 98.26%, as specified in SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NO. 8, are duly approved and con-
firmed, and the sums due and payable by virtue thereof shall be assessed
on the tax rolls of the City and duly paid when due, all in the manner
and as required by law.
3. The issuance of Livonia Drain No.8 Drainage District
Bonds in the aggregate amount of $70,000.00, and the sale thereof at
public sale to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, at an
interest cost of 3.20057%, is approved.
1 . In the event the County Treasurer of the County of
Wayne, Michigan, pursuant to the provisions of Section 1474 of Act 14),
Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended, is required to advance from
County general funds any installment or installments of said special
assessments or interest thereon in order to pay bonds issued in anticipa-
tion thereof as they mature, said County Treasurer is hereby authorized
and directed to deduct the amount of such advance or advances from any
moneys (other than those pledged for the payment of debts), then or there-
after payable by him to the City of Livonia.
5. The statutory drainage board be requested to proceed
as rapidly as possible with the delivery of the bonds to finance the cost
of said Livonia Drain No. 8, and that construction be started as quickly
as possible, said drain being immediately necessary for the preservation
and protection of the public health of the City and its residents.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
The following preamble and resolution were offered by Councilman McNamara
and supported by Councilman Kleinert:
#501-62 WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on November 14, 1960, this
Council did authorize the filing of a petition signed by the Mayor and
City Clerk of the City with the Drain Commissioner of the County of Wayne,
for locating, establishing and constructing of a County drain to be located
in the City of Livonia, the route thereof being described in a aid resolu-
Page 5526
tion, and did authorize the Drain Commissioner to proceed with the con-
struction and financing thereof under the provisions of Chapter 20 of
Act 40, Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended;
AND WHEREAS, proceedings have been taken by the statutory drain-
age board in accordance with the provisions of said law for the locating,
establishing, construction and financing of said drain, referred to in said
statutory proceedings as "Livonia Drain No. 9";
AND WHEREAS, said proceedings have progressed to the point where
the computation of cost of said drain has been determined to be $90,000.00,
and an assessment roll has been prepared and confirmed assessing said
estimated cost to the public corporation benefited in accordance with the
apportionment duly confirmed, as follows:
City of Livonia 100.0%
AND WHEREAS, said confirmed assessments are payable in fifteen
annual installments, the first of which is due April 1, 1963, and the
balance on April 1st of each year thereafter, with interest at 6% on un-
paid installments from and after April 1, 1962, subject to adjustment as
provided in the resolution of the Drainage Board confirming said special
assessment roll, which special assessment roll is designated SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NO. 9, the annual installments
assessed against the City of Livonia (exclusive of interest) and the due
dates being specified as follows:
Due Date Assessment Installment
April. 1, 1963 $5,000.00
April 1, 1964 5,000.00
April 1, 1965 .5,000.00
April 1, 1966 5,000.00
April 1, 1967 5,000.00
April 1, 1968 5,000.00
April 1, 1969 5,000.00
April 1, 1970 5,000.00
April 1, 1971 5,000.00
April 1, 1972 5,000.00
April 1, 1973 5,000.00
April 1, 1974 5,000.00
April 1, 1975 10,000.00
April 1, 1976 10,000.00
April 1, 1977 10,000.00
AND WHEREAS, bonds in anticipation of the assessment installments
have been authorized by the Drainage Board, designated "Livonia Drain No. 9
Drainage District Bonds," and being in the aggregate principal amount of
$90,000.00, which bonds were duly sold at public sale held on May 24, 1962,
to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, for an interest
cost of 3.20057%;
AND WHEREAS, the City Council has been fully informed and
cognizant of said proceedings as they progressed, and desires that said
drain be constructed at the earliest possible moment in the interests of
the public health of the City and its residents;
Page 5527
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The computation of cost of said Livonia Drain No. 9
in the amount of $90,000.00, as prepared and certified by Hubbell, Roth &
Clark, Inc., consulting engineers, is approved and confirmed.
2. The assessments to the City of Livonia, based upon the
cost duly apportioned to the City of 100.0%, as specified in SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - LIVONIA DRAIN NO. 9, are duly approved and con-
firmed, and the sums due and payable by virtue thereof shall be assessed
on the tax rolls of the City and duly paid when due, all in the manner
and as required by law.
3. The issuance of Livonia Drain No. 9 Drainage District
Bonds in the aggregate amount of $90,000.00, and the sale thereof at
public sale to Goodbody & Co. and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, at an
interest cost of 3.20057%, is approved.
4. In the event the County Treasurer of the County of
Wayne, Michigan, pursuant to the provisions of Section 474 of Act 40,
Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended, is required to advance from
County general funds any installment or installments of said special
assessments or interest thereon in order to pay bonds issued in anticipa-
tion thereof, as they- mature, said County Treasurer is hereby authorized
and directed to deduct the amount of such advance or advances from any
moneys (other than those pledged for the payment of debts), then or there-
after payable by him to the City of Livonia.
5. The statutory drainage board be requested to proceed
as rapidly as possible with the delivery of the bonds to finance the cost
of said Livonia Drain No. 9, and that construction be started as quickly
as possible, said drain being immediately necessary for the preservation
and protection of the public health of the City and its residents.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
The following preamble and resolution were offered by Councilman Kleinert
and supported by Councilman McNamara:
#502-62 WHEREAS, by resolution duly adopted on June 21, 1961, this Council
did authorize the filing of a petition signed by the Mayor and City Clerk
of the City with the Drain Commissioner of the County of Wayne, for re-
locating, enclosing and cleaning out of the Bakewell Drain, a County drain,
located in Sections 19 and 20 in the City of Livonia, the route thereof
being described in said xesolutio±i, and did authorize the Drain Commissioner
to proceed with the improvements and financing thereof under the provisions
of Chapter 20 of Act 40, Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended;
AND WHEREAS, proceedings have bean taken by the statutory drain-
age board in accordance with the provisions of said law for the relocating,
Page 5528
enclosing and cleaning out of said drain, and financing said improvements,
referred to in said statutory proceedings as"the Bakewell Drain";
AND WHEREAS, said proceedings have progressed to the point where
the computation of cost of said drain has been determined to be $138,000.00,
and an assessment roll has been prepared and confirmed assessing said
estimated cost to the public corporations benefited in accordance with
apportionments duly confirmed, as follows:
City of Livonia 98.48 %
County of Wayne
(for drainage of County
highways) 1.52 %
AND WHEREAS, said confirmed assessments are payable in fifteen
annual installments, the first of which is due April 1, 1963, and the
balance on April 1st of each year thereafter, with interest at 6% on un-
paid installments from and after April 1, 1962, subject to adjustment as
provided in the resolution of the Drainage Board confina:ing said special
assessment roll, which special assessment roll is designated SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - BAXEWELL DRAIN, the annual installments assessed
against the City of Livonia (exclusive of interest) and the due dates
being specified as follows:
Due Date Assessment Installment
April 1, 1963 $ 4,924.00
April 1, 1964 4,92400
April 1, 1965 7,878.00
April 1, 1966 9,848.00
April 1, 1967 9,848.00
April 1, 1968 9,848.00
April 1, 1969 9,848.00
April 1, 1970 9,846.00
April 1, 1971 9,848.00
April 1, 1972 9,848.00
April 1, 1973 9,848.00
April 1, 1974 9,848.00
April 1, 1975 9,848.00
April 1, 1976 9,848.00
April 1, 1977 9,848.00
AND WHEREAS, bonds in anticipation of the assessment installments
have been authorized by the Drainage Board, designated "Bakewell Drainage
District Bonds," and being in the aggregate principal amount of $138,000.00,
which bonds were duly sold at public sale held on May 24, 1962, to First
of Michigan Corporation and associates, of Detroit, Michigan, for an
interest cost of 3.41630%;
AND WHEREAS, the City Council has been fully informed and
cognizant of said proceedings as they progressed, and desires that said
drain be constructed at the earliest possible moment in the interests of
the public health of the City and its residents;
Page 5529
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The computation of cost of said Bakewell Drain in the
amount of $138,000.00, as prepared and certified by Hubbell, Roth & Clark,
Inc., consulting engineers, is approved and confirmed.
2. The assessments to the City of Livoniabased upon the
cost duly apportioned to the City of 98.48%, as specified in SPECIAL
ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 1 - BAKEWELL DRAIN, are duly approved and confirmed,
and the sums due and payable by virtue thereof shall be assessed on the
tax rolls of the City and duly paid when due, all in the manner and as
required by law.
3. The issuance of Bakewell Drainage District Bonds in
the aggregate amount of $138,000.00, and the sale thereof at public sale
to First of Michigan Corporation and associates, of Detroit, Michigai, at
an interest cost of 3.41630%, is approved.
4. In the event the County Treasurer of the County of
Wayne, Michigan, pursuant to the provisions of Section 474 of Act 40,
Public Acts of Michigan, 1956, as amended, is required to advance from
County general funds any installment or installments of said special assess-
ments or interest thereon in order to pay bonds issued in anticipation
thereof as they mature, said County Treasurer is hereby authorized and
directed to deduct the amount of such advance or advances from any moneys
(other than those pledged for the payment of debts), then or the re of to r
payable by him to the City of Livonia.
5. The statutory drainage board be requested to proceed
as rapidly as possible with the delivery of the bonds to finance the im-
provements to the Bakewell Drain, and that construction be started as
quickly as possible, said drain being immediately necessary for the pre-
servation and protection of the public health of the City and its residents.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman Parks and unanimously
adopted, it was resolved that
#503-62 WHEREAS, the City of Livonia, at large, is providing the majority
of the funds for the construction of the Livonia Drainage System; and
WHEREAS, the City is seeking to secure the advantages of com-
petitive bidding to insure the maximum in savings and the most in economies
for the money spent;
BE IT RESOLVED that, the Wayne County Drain Commissioner and his
engineer are hereby advised of the wishes of the Qtty to have, in those
cases where feasible, at least two alternate and different materials in-
Page 5530
cluded in all Livonia Drainage Projects now in the design stage and on all
future projects to be administered through the office of the Wayne County
Drain Commissioner for the City of Livonia; and
RESOLVED FURTHER that, the City Engineer is requested to take
appropriate steps to revise, in those cases where feasible, any and all
current City specifications to conform to the wishes of the Council to
allow the use of materials deemed acceptable by the American Society of
Civil Engineers 1960 Edition entitled, "Design and Construction of Sani-
tary and Storm Sewers."
By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#501-62 RESOLVED that, the President of the Council appoint a citizen
of this community to represent the City of Livonia on the Citizens Advisory
Committee for Wayne County Community Renewal Program.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: Kleinert.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
The President thereupon appointed former Councilman Austin T. Grant as
a representative of the City of Livonia on the Citizens Advisory Committee for
Wayne County Community Renewal Program.
By Councilman McNamara, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#505-62 RESOLVED that, the resolution from the Council of the City of
Ferndale, regarding the Detroit Taxicab Ordinance, received June 7, 1962,
is hereby referred to the Legislative Committee of the Council for its
report and recommendation in regard thereto.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann and unanimously
adopted, it was
#506-62 RESOLVED that,having considered the report and recommendation
dated June 20, 1962, from the City Planning Commission, in regard to
Petition No. Z-560 initiated by the City Planning Commission on its own
motion to determine whether or not to amend Section 4.05 of the Zoning
Ordinance, the Council does hereby concur with the re commendation of the
City Planning Commission and the said Petition No. Z-560 is hereby ap-
proved; and the Department of Law is instructed to prepare an ordinance
amending Ordinance No. 60 in accordance with this resolution.
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By Councilman Parks, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#507-62 RESOLVED that,pursuant to the report and recommendation dated
June 21, 1962, from the Chief City Engineer, approved by the Mayer and
Director of Public Works, the Council does hereby amend Item No. 3 of
resolution #643-61, adopted on September 18, 1961, as subsequently amended
by resolution #367-62, adopted on May 14, 1962, so as to reduce the bond
for remaining improvements in Biltmore Estates Subdivision to $90,000.00,
of which at least $9,000.00 shall be cash, to cover the cost of remaining
improvements in said subdivision; and the financial assurances now on
deposit with the City shall be reduced accordingly; and the City Clerk and
City Treasurer are hereby authorized to do all things necessary or in-
cidental to the full performance of this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Daugherty, seconded by Councilman McCann, it was
#508-62 RESOLVED that, pursuant to the recommendation of the Finance
and Insurance Committee, the Council does hereby approve of and authorize
the Mayor to interview and thereafter employ on a contract basis, one
administrative secretary to be assigned for work in the Mayor's office;
that such contract shall provide for:
(1) a term of employment ending concurrently with the present
Mayor's term of office;
(2) termination by either the Mayor or the employee without
cause assigned at any time during the term of the contract
after thirty (30) days written notice;
(3) an annual compensation of $5,800.00;
(4) vacation and insurance and other benefits consistent with
those generally provided to all classified employees;
(5) precluding the participation of such employee in the City's
pension system;
(6) the general and specific duties and responsibilities to be
carried on and assumed by the employee; and
(7) such other terms and conditions as are necessary in order to
protect the interest of the City and to define and establish
the nature and scope of such employment;
provided, however, that sums presently allocated for the salary of one
Secretary A in the Mayor's office shall be deleted from the budget of the
Mayor and be transferred to an account specifically for the purpose of
Page 5532
compensation for the position of Administrative Secretary upon the effective
date of the contract herein authorized; and for the purposes of this resolu-
tion, the sum of $500.00 is hereby transferred frau the Unallocated Account
to the Mayor's Salary Account, and the Mayor and City Clerk are herein
authorized to execute such a contract on behalf of the City and to do all
other things necessary or incidental to the effective accomplishment of
this resolution.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following results
AYES: Parks, Kleinert, Dooley, McNamara, McCann, Daugherty and Bagnall.
NAYS: None.
By Councilman Dooley, seconded by Councilman McNamara and unanimously
adopted, it was
#509-62 RESOLVED that, the Mayor of the City of Livonia be and is hereby
requested by this City Council to affix to the Police Building and the
Water Board Building, plaques which were originally affixed thereto;
further that this City Council does hereby go on record that it does not
intend to appropriate any funds for the acquisition of any plaques other
than those plaques which were originally affixed to the aforesaid buildings.
On motion of Councilman McCann, seconded by Councilman Kleinert and
unanimously adopted, this 369th regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Livonia was duly adjourned at 10:37 P. M., June 27, 1962.
Clark, City Clerk