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MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND FORTY-SIXTH
REGULAR MEETING OF APRIL 9, 2018
On April 9, 2018 the above meeting was held at the City Hall, 33000
Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by President Laura
Toy at 7:00 p.m. Councilmember Scott Bahr led the meeting in the Pledge with
the assistance of Boy Scout Troop 271 from St. Michael’s.
Roll was called with the following result: Scott Bahr, Kathleen
McIntyre, Brian Meakin, Brandon Kritzman and President Laura Toy. Absent:
Cathy White and Jim Jolly.
Elected and appointed officials present: Mark Taormina, Director
of Planning and Economic Development; Todd Zilincik, City Engineer; Don
Knapp, City Attorney; Susan M. Nash, City Clerk; Judy Priebe, Director of
Legislative Affairs; Ted Davis, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation; Wayne
County Commissioner Diane Webb; and Mayor Dennis Wright.
On a motion by Bahr, supported by McIntyre, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#114-18 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 1,845th
Regular Meeting of Council held March 26, 2018 are
approved as presented.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
She then stated there is New Data on Item 20.
Mark Taormina, Director of Economic Development and Planning, informed
everyone that the City of Livonia is updating its Comprehensive Master Plan
which is being called Livonia Vision 21 and invited everyone to share their ideas
and visions and cited the dates and location of the events being held on April 17
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and 18, 2018.
Councilmember Bahr sent congratulatory comments from himself and
Councilman Jim Jolly, who was not present at the meeting, wishing Don Knapp
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the best on his new appointment from Governor Rick Snyder to the bench of the
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3 Judicial District in Wayne County.
President Toy echoed those sentiments as well as Councilmembers Meakin,
McIntyre and Kritzman.
Knapp commended his fellow colleagues in the Law Department, as well as the
Department Heads, Councilmembers and others that he worked with over the
course of years he has spent working with and for the City.
President Toy announced that City Council Meetings will now be shown on
Spectrum Channel 203.
During Audience Communication, Wayne County Commissioner Diane Webb
provided a hand-out of a map of Wayne County roads and their current condition.
She also spoke on the Wayne County Land Swap and explained her reasoning
behind voting against the project. She encouraged residents with comments or
questions to call her at 313 224 0930.
Also during Audience Communication Brigida Miller, 43912 Trillium Drive,
President of the Moondusters Association, a Livonia Senior dance group, gave
a history of the group and its nonprofit status and questioned Council on the fees
they are being charged for the usage of the Senior Center citing material she had
received reflecting prior rates that were established and that she was informed
were still in place. Councilmember Meakin responded to her comments clarifying
that an update had been done on those fees.
Councilmember McIntyre also addressed Ms. Miller’s comments and indicated
that a matrix had been updated and provided and would reflect the current rates
for usage which would supersede those that were in place prior to the update.
President Toy then described the proper protocol for providing information to
Council so that they were well informed of the issues before them.
Councilmember Kritzman referenced a prior communication that had been sent
by former Councilmember Maureen Miller Brosnan to a member of the
Moondusters organization last July with a copy of the fee grid.
Susan Tranquilla, 16823 Fitzgerald, addressed Council with regard to the
rezoning of the former Clay School, Petition 2018-01-01-01, and that she had
filed a petition with signatures from homeowners within 100 feet of the proposed
project and questioned when the determination of it being a valid protest would
be made and if granted what ramifications would it have on the approval process
by Council.
Attorney Knapp responded that if it was determined to be a valid protest, that
approval would be premised by having a super majority of votes by Council and
further discussion was held regarding what that number would be.
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Dawn Moralli, 16639 Fitzgerald, also spoke against the rezoning of the former
Clay School.
Councilmember McIntyre thanked Troop 271 from St. Mike’s who helped lead
the Pledge and who are working on their communications merit badge under the
direction of Mr. Patrick Maher.
On a motion by McIntyre, supported by Meakin, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#115-18 RESOLVED, that upon the motion by Councilmember
Kathleen McIntyre, seconded by Councilmember Brian Meakin, at the
Regular Meeting held April 9, 2018, the Council does hereby direct the
administration to undertake a general revision and compilation of the City
of Livonia Code of Ordinances (Titles 1 through 17) and the Zoning
Ordinance (Ordinance No. 543, as amended).
A communication from the Department of Finance, dated March 13, 2018,
re: forwarding various financial statements for the City of Livonia for the month
ending December 31, 2017, was received and placed on file for the information
of the Council.
On a motion by Kritzman, supported by Bahr, it was:
#116-18 RESOLVED, that having considered an application from
Clayton Monte, 18768 Southampton, Livonia, MI 48152, requesting
permission to close Clarita between Norwich and Southampton, on
Saturday, July 14, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., for the purpose of
holding a graduation party, the Council does hereby grant permission as
requested, including therein permission to conduct the said affair on
Saturday, July 21, 2018, in the event of inclement weather, the action
taken herein being made subject to the approval of the Police Department.
#117-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
Fred E. Sackllah, Festival Chair Person, The Basilica of St. Mary
Antiochian Orthodox Church, received in the Office of the City Clerk on
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March 6, 2018, regarding their 10 Annual Michigan Fun Fest scheduled
for Thursday, May 31, 2018 through Sunday, June 3, 2018, the Council
does hereby determine to waive Section 8.32.070 (Noise Control) of the
Livonia Code of Ordinances between the hours of 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
on Thursday, 4:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. on Friday, 12:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m.
on Saturday, and 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Sunday, in connection with
this event to be held Thursday, May 31, 2018 through Sunday, June 3,
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2018, at Bryant Park located at 18000 Merriman Road; provided that the
appropriate level of amplified music will be controlled by a church-
appointed “sound engineer” who will have total control of the sound
system at all times and that the speakers inside the tent will be pointed
north (toward the church) and away from neighboring houses in
connection with this event; FURTHER, the Council does hereby grant and
approve three (3) 4’ x 4’ signs to be placed on St. Mary’s property facing
Merriman Road advertising the festival and removed no later than
Sunday, June 10, 2018.
#118-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Office of the Mayor, dated March 12, 2018, concerning the
appointment of Suzette Samuels to the Board of Ethics, and pursuant to
Section 2.200.070 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, the
Council does hereby consent to and confirm the appointment of Suzette
Samuels, 15780 Southampton, Livonia, Michigan 48154, to the Board of
Ethics for a three-year term, which will expire on March 1, 2021, provided
that Ms. Samuels takes the oath of office as required in Chapter X, Section
2 of the City Charter, to be administered by the City Clerk.
#119-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Inspection, dated March 19, 2018, which bears the
signature of the Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the
Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the bid of Graphic Sciences, 1551
East Lincoln Street, Madison Heights, MI 48071 for performing all work
required in connection with scanning paper files to electronic media,
utilizing the State of Michigan Extended Purchasing Program (under
Contract No. 071-B7200345) for a total amount not to exceed
$130,071.60; FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize an
expenditure in an amount not to exceed $130,071.60 from funds already
budgeted for this purpose in the following accounts:
Account #101-371-818-000 Contractual Services $50,000.00
Account #401-000-971-000 Capital Outlay - Minor $27,500.00
Unexpended Fund Balance – Refuse Fund (205) $52,571.60
FURTHER, the Council does hereby determine to authorize this purchase
without competitive bidding inasmuch as the same is based upon the low
State of Michigan Extended Purchasing Program (under Contract No.
071-B7200345), and such action is taken in accordance with the
provisions set forth in Section 3.04.140.D.4 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended; and the Director of Inspection is hereby
authorized to approve minor adjustments in the work as it becomes
necessary but this authorization does not entitle the Director of Inspection
to authorize any increase in the not to exceed amount or to contract with
other parties and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to
execute an agreement for and on behalf of the City of Livonia with the
aforesaid bidder, subject to approval as to form and substance by the
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Department of Law, and to do all other things necessary or incidental to
the full performance of this resolution.
#120-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Community Resources, dated March 16, 2018, approved
for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a communication from
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Cathy S. Hasse, Chair of the 169 Annual Highland Games, dated March
2, 2018, on behalf of St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit, requesting
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permission to hold the 169, 170 and 171Annual Highland Games at
Greenmead, with the events to be held on Friday, August 3, 2018,
Saturday, August 4, 2018, Friday, August 2, 2019, Saturday, August 3,
2019, Friday, July 31, 2020 and Saturday, August 1, 2020, respectively,
the Council does hereby grant permission as requested, the action taken
herein being subject to the following conditions:
1. That the St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit and all equipment operators
shall provide the City of Livonia with appropriate insurance policies
naming the City of Livonia as additional insured with liability coverage
of $1 million, and all certificates of insurance shall be submitted to
the Department of Law for approval by the City prior to each event;
2. That the St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit and any vendors involved in
the sale of beer or wine on Greenmead property shall provide the
City of Livonia with an insurance policy naming the City of Livonia as
additional insured with liquor liability coverage in the amount of $1
million, such certificate to be submitted to the Department of Law for
approval by the City prior to each event;
3. That the St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit shall execute a hold
harmless agreement in favor of the City of Livonia in substance and
form acceptable to the Department of Law;
4. That all vendors must obtain transient merchant licenses from the
City of Livonia prior to the event, and all necessary licenses and
permits from state and county agencies prior to each event;
5. That the St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit shall pay the police fee as
stated on the City of Livonia Fees/Waivers IV Category Grid as
established in Council Resolution 660-03, adopted on December 17,
2003;
FURTHER, the events shall be operated as set forth in the attachment to
the aforementioned correspondence, including an annual payment from
the St. Andrew’s Society of Detroit for use of the property in the amount
of $8,000.00 in 2018, $8,500.00 in 2019, and $9,000.00 in 2020, plus a
share of the net revenues (profits) derived from the Games as follows:
0-$25,000.00 (zero)
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$25,001 - 30,000 $250.00
$30,001 - 35,000 $500.00
$35,001 - 40,000 $750.00
$40,000+ $1,000.00
and with the further understanding that the Historical Commission will
have the opportunity to realize additional profits from operating three food
booths, advanced ticket sales and sales from gift shop operations.
#121-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of the Livonia Public Library, dated March
7, 2018, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the bid of Solar Contract Carpet, 12227 Beech Daly Road, Redford,
Michigan 48239 for performing all work required in connection with the
flooring installation at the Bennett Civic Center Library meeting rooms and
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3 floor breakroom in an amount not to exceed $18,393.93, the same
having been the lowest bid received and meets all specifications;
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize an appropriation and
expenditure in an amount not to exceed $18,393.93 from funds already
budgeted in Account No.: 271-738-976-000 (Capital-Outlay Building
Improvement) for this purpose.
#122-18 RESOLVED, that upon the proposal by Council Vice
President Jim Jolly at the Study Meeting held March 26, 2018, to develop
a Master Plan for library improvements, the Council does hereby refer the
subject matter of City Library improvements to the Capital Outlay and
Infrastructure Committee for its report and recommendation.
#123-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated March 7, 2018, which bears
the signature of the Finance Director and the City Attorney, and is
approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a
communication from Randy Hazel, Chief Deputy, Calhoun County
Sheriff’s Office, the Council does hereby accept the bid submitted by
Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office, 161 East Michigan Avenue, Battle Creek,
Michigan 49014, to provide housing for Livonia Misdemeanor Prisoners,
as outlined in Proposal 2 in the aforesaid communication, for a three-year
period, at a rate of $47.75 per day for year one; $48.75 per day for year
two; and $49.75 per day for year three; the same having been the sole bid
received which meets all specifications; FURTHER, the Council does
hereby authorize an expenditure from funds budgeted in Account No. 101-
304-761-300 (medical expenses) and Account No. 101-304-761-400
(housing expenses) for this purpose; and the Mayor and City Clerk are
hereby authorized, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to execute an
agreement, subject to approval as to form and substance by the
Department of Law, with the aforesaid organization and to do all other
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
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#124-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, dated
March 7, 2018, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance and
is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the bid of A&F Water Heater & Spa, 35170 Beattie Dr., Sterling Heights,
MI 48312, for the purchase and installation of a new domestic water heater
and storage tank for Clements Circle Pool for a total amount not to exceed
$19,410.00, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and
meets all specifications; FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize
the expenditure of a sum not to exceed $19,410.00 from funds already
budgeted in Account No. 208-721-971-000 for this purpose; and the
Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a contract, subject
to approval as to form and substance by the Department of Law, for and
on behalf of the City of Livonia, with the aforesaid bidder and to do all
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
#125-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, dated
March 5, 2018, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance and
is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept
the bid of Corporate Dining Concepts, 1645 W. Hamlin Road, Rochester
Hills, MI 48309, to supply the Parks and Recreation Department with
beverage and snack vending service at the Jack E. Kirksey Recreation
Center for a three-year term commencing May 1, 2018 through APRIL
30, 2021, with Corporate Dining Concepts agreeing to pay the City 34%
of their revenue from such vending machines, and to sponsor a program
for up to $500.00 annually, as outlined in Option 1 in the aforesaid
communication, the same having been the most advantageous bid
received by the City for this item; and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby
authorized to execute an agreement, subject to approval as to form and
substance by the Department of Law, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia with the aforesaid bidder, and to do all other things necessary or
incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
#126-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Public Works and the Director
of Public Works, dated March 2, 2018, which bears the signature Director
of Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does
hereby accept the bid as presented of RW Mead & Sons, 33795 Riviera,
Fraser, MI 48026, for completing all work necessary in connection with
the Jack E. Kirksey Recreation Center HVAC Maintenance Service
Contract for a period of three years in an amount not to exceed
$289,917.00 ($93,795.00 for Year 1 from June 1, 2018 to May 31, 2019;
$96,612.00 for Year 2 from June 1, 2019 to May 31, 2020; and $99,510.00
for Year 3 from June 1, 2020 to May 31, 2021, with an option of a fourth
year at $102,492.00 from June 1, 2021 to May 31, 2022; the same having
been the lowest bid received and meets all specifications; FURTHER, the
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Council does hereby authorize the expenditure of a sum not to exceed
$289,917.00 from funds in Account No. 208-755-818-020 for this purpose;
and the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to approve any
minor adjustments in the work as it becomes necessary but this
authorization does not entitle the Director of Public Works to authorize any
increase in the not to exceed amount or to contract with other parties and
the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a contract,
subject to approval as to form and substance by the Department of Law,
for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, with the aforesaid bidder and to
do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this
resolution.
#127-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Director of Public Service, dated March 19, 2018,
submitted pursuant to council resolution 77-14, which bears the signature
of the Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor,
the Council does hereby authorize a three-year contract extension, for the
period April 1, 2018 through March 31, 2021, with an optional fourth year
extension, with MAS Electrical Services, Inc., 31164 Eight Mile Road,
Farmington Hills, MI 48336, for completing all work required in connection
with the general electrical maintenance at all City buildings and facilities
and parking lots and athletic and street light electrical maintenance at City-
owned ball diamonds, parking lots, parks, and miscellaneous city facilities
and along the Plymouth Road Corridor, in an annual amount not to exceed
$130,000.00; FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize an
expenditure in an amount not to exceed $130,000.00 from funds already
budgeted for this purpose in the following accounts:
- $30,000.00 Contractual Services Maintenance (Bldg Maint.)
- $10,000.00 Contractual Services Maintenance (Community Rec)
- $80,000.00 Miscellaneous – Other City Departments
- $10,000.00 Park Lighting
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the action herein without
competitive bidding in accordance with Section 3.04.140.D.4 of the
Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and the Mayor and City Clerk
are hereby authorized for and on behalf of the City of Livonia to execute
a contract extension with the aforesaid company, subject to approval as
to form and substance by the Department of Law, and to do all other things
necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
#128-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Public Works and the Director
of Public Works, dated March 12, 2018, which bears the signature of the
Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the
Council does hereby authorize the purchase of two (2) propane fired, four-
ton, trailer mounted asphalt hotboxes, Model #KM8000TEPX, utilizing the
National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance – Roadway Maintenance,
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Contract #05-25, from Alta Equipment Company, 56195 Pontiac Trail,
New Hudson, MI 48165, at a cost of $21,639.50 per unit, for a total amount
not to exceed $43,279.00, to be utilized by the Roads Department;
FURTHER, an amount not to exceed $43,279.00 is hereby authorized to
be expended from Account No. 401-000-987-000 (Capital Outlay Fund)
for this purpose; and the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to
approve any minor adjustments in the work as it becomes necessary but
this authorization does not entitle the Director of Public Works to authorize
any increase in the not to exceed amount or to contract with other parties;
FURTHER, the Council does hereby determine to authorize this purchase
without competitive bidding inasmuch as the same is based upon the low
National Cooperative Purchasing Alliance bid price (under Contract #05-
25), and such action is taken in accordance with the provisions set forth
in Section 3.04.140.D.4 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended.
#129-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Director of Public Works, dated March 8, 2018, which bears the
signature of the Director of Finance, and is approved for submission by
the Mayor, the Council does hereby authorize the emergency repair of
Dump Truck #46, to include materials and labor, in connection with an
exhaust blockage that caused it to completely shut down, from Cummins
Sale and Service Dearborn, 3760 Wyoming, Dearborn, Michigan 48120,
for a total amount not to exceed $18,470.74; FURTHER, the Council does
hereby authorize an expenditure in an amount not to exceed $18,470.74
from funds already budgeted for this purpose in Account No. 101-446-
933-050 (Equipment Maintenance-Outside Repair); FURTHER, the
Council does hereby authorize such action without competitive bidding for
the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication, and such action is
taken in accordance with Section 3.04.140.D.1 of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended.
#130-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated March 13, 2018, which bears
the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of
Public Works, and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does hereby accept the unit price bid of Hard Rock Concrete, Inc., 38146
Abruzzi Drive, Westland, Michigan 48185 for performing all work required
in connection with the 2018 Concrete Road Repair Program (Contract 18-
C), for the estimated total cost of $3,699,097.50, based on the
Engineering Division’s estimate of units of work involved and subject to
the final payment based on the actual units of work completed in
accordance with the unit prices accepted herein, said estimated cost and
unit prices having been in fact the lowest qualified bid received for this
item; FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize an expenditure in an
amount not to exceed $3,699,097.50 from funds already budgeted in the
Road, Sidewalks and Tree Fund in the following accounts for this purpose:
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Account No. 204-463-818-110 (Reconstruction) $2,239,464.25
Account No. 204-463-818-114 (Maintenance) $1,459,633.25
FURTHER, the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize an
expenditure in an amount not to exceed $443,891.70 from the Road,
Sidewalk and Tree Fund, Account No. 204-441-818-102, for Construction
Engineering costs related to the 2018 Concrete Road Repair Program,
such amount to be payable to Anderson, Eckstein and Westrick, Inc.,
51301 Schoenherr, Shelby Township, MI 48315; and the City Engineer is
hereby authorized to approve minor adjustments in the work as it
becomes necessary but this authorization does not entitle the City
Engineer to authorize any increase in the not to exceed amount or to
contract with other parties; and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby
authorized to execute a contract, subject to approval as to form and
substance by the Department of Law, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia with the aforesaid bidder and to do all other things necessary or
incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
#131-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated March 15, 2018, which bears
the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of
Public Works, and approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is
attached a communication from Anderson, Eckstein and Westrick, Inc.,
dated March 14, 2018, and a proposed amendment to the Engineering
contract between the City of Livonia and Anderson, Eckstein and
Westrick, Inc. in connection with the Amrhein Road Reconstruction
Project (Newburgh Road to Levan Road), the Council does hereby
authorize budget adjustments to move additional state funding and PRDA
Lighting Budget to the Road Millage Fund (204) as follows:
Account Number Increase Decrease
Streetlighting-Major Road 202-450-756- $570,000.00
Gas-Tax – Major Road 000 $ 497,677.00
Cont to Local Roads 202-000-569-$1,067,677.00
000
202-484-965-Increase
Cont from Major Roads 203 $1,067,677.00
Gas Tax – Local Road $ 188,774.00
Cont to Road Millage Account Number $1,256,451.00
Fund 203-000-691-
202 Increase
203-000-569-$1,256,451.00
Cont from Local Roads 000 $1,084,275.00
Cont Serv-Reconstruction 203-484-965-$ 172,176.00
Cont Serv-Engineering 204
Account Number
204-000-691-
203
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204-463-818-
110
204-441-818-
102
FURTHER, the Council does hereby accept the unit price bid of Mark
Anthony Construction, 2035 Hamlin Road, Utica, Michigan 48317 for
performing all work required in connection with the Amrhein Road
Reconstruction Project (Newburgh Road to Levan Road), at the unit prices
bid for a total amount not to exceed $1,084,275.17, based upon the
Engineering division's estimate of units involved, and subject to a final
payment based upon the actual units completed in accordance with the
unit prices accepted herein, the same having been the lowest bid received
and meets all specifications; FURTHER, the Council does hereby
authorize an expenditure in an amount not to exceed $1,084,275.17 from
funds already budgeted in Account No. 204-463-818-110 for this purpose;
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk,
for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to execute the attached
Amendment to the Engineering Contract between the City of Livonia and
Anderson, Eckstein and Westrick, Inc., 51301 Schoenherr, Shelby
Township, MI 48315, to provide Design and Construction Engineering
Services for the Amrhein Road Reconstruction Project, Newburgh Road
to Levan Road, in an amount not to exceed $178,905.40 ($48,792.40 for
Design Engineering and $130,113.00 for Construction Engineering);
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize an expenditure in an
amount not to exceed $178,905.40 from funds budgeted in Account No.
204-441-818-102 (Construction Services-Engineering) for this purpose;
and the City Engineer is hereby authorized to approve minor adjustments
in the work as it becomes necessary but this authorization does not entitle
the City Engineer to authorize any increase in the not to exceed amount
or to contract with other parties; and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby
authorized to execute a contract, subject to approval as to form and
substance by the Department of Law, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia with the aforesaid bidder and to do all other things necessary or
incidental to the full performance of this resolution.
#132-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Assistant City Engineer, dated March 6, 2018,
approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by
the Mayor, with regard to a request from the Wayne County Department
of Public Services that the City take jurisdiction and control of the entire
on-site storm sewer collection system to be constructed by the owner of
the property located at 34899 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan, the
Council does hereby determine as follows:
1. To advise the Wayne County Department of Public Services
(Permit Section) that the City of Livonia has approved the storm
sewer site plans and further, that the City will accept jurisdiction
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and maintenance (at no expense to the County) of the storm sewer
within the property located on the southeast corner of Plymouth
Road and Wayne Road for the development of a Dunkin’ Donuts at
34899 Plymouth Road located in the Northwest ¼ of Section 33.
(See maintenance agreement from the owner Dunkin’ Donuts, a
Michigan corporation, 34899 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan
48150, attached to said report and recommendation, indicating
their willingness to reimburse the City for any such maintenance
that may become necessary);
2. To authorize the City Engineer to execute a Wayne County permit
on behalf of the City of Livonia in connection with the above storm
sewer construction;
3. To authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the
maintenance agreement on behalf of the City.
#133-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated March 12, 2018, approved
by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the
Mayor, with regard to a request from the Wayne County Department of
Public Services that the City take jurisdiction and control of the entire on-
site storm sewer collection system to be constructed by the owner of the
property located at 33500 Six Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, the Council
does hereby determine as follows:
1. To advise the Wayne County Department of Public Services
(Permit Section) that the City of Livonia has approved the storm
sewer site plans and further, that the City will accept jurisdiction
and maintenance (at no expense to the County) of the storm sewer
within the property located on the north side of Six Mile Road,
between Farmington Road and Wayne Road for the development
of the property of Stevenson High School located at 33500 Six Mile
Road located in the Southeast ¼ of Section 9. (See maintenance
agreement from the owner Stevenson High School, Livonia Public
Schools, a public corporation and political subdivision of the State
of Michigan with principal offices located at 15125 Farmington
Road, Livonia, Michigan 48154, attached to said report and
recommendation, indicating their willingness to reimburse the City
for any such maintenance that may become necessary);
2. To authorize the City Engineer to execute a Wayne County permit
on behalf of the City of Livonia in connection with the above storm
sewer construction;
3. To authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the
maintenance agreement on behalf of the City.
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#134-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated March 6, 2018, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which transmits its resolution #02-13-2018,
adopted on February 27, 2018, with regard to Petition 2018-01-SN-01,
submitted by Allied Signs, Inc., requesting approval for an additional
ground sign for the commercial building (Stanley Steemer) located on the
north side of Schoolcraft Road between Newburgh Road and Eckles Road
(39200 Schoolcraft Road) in the Southwest ¼ of Section 19, the Council
does hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission
and Petition 2018-01-SN-01 is hereby approved as modified during
commission review to provide for an additional wall sign in lieu of the
ground sign originally proposed, subject to the following conditions:
1. That the wall sign plan prepared by Allied Signs, as received by the
Planning Commission on February 20, 2018, is hereby approved
and shall be adhered to;
2. That the additional wall sign shall not exceed 104.13 square feet
(3.5 feet by 30 feet) in sign area;
3. That this approval is subject to the petitioner being granted a
variance from the Zoning Board of Appeals for excess signage and
any conditions related thereto; and
4. That any additional signage shall come back before the Planning
Commission and City Council for their review and approval.
A communication from the Office of the Treasurer, dated March 23, 2018,
re: Delinquent CRA Property Taxes Due on properties located at 18700 and
19750 Haggerty Road, was received and placed on file for the information of the
Council.
#135-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Office of the Treasurer, dated March 23, 2018, and the City Planning
Commission, dated March 5, 2018, approved for submission by the
Mayor, which transmits its resolution #02-10-2018, adopted on February
27, 2018, with regard to Petition 2018-01-02-02 submitted by Haggerty
Square requesting special waiver use approval to develop a Planned
General Development consisting of a proposed retail shopping center and
multi-family housing development (Haggerty Center) located on the east
side of Haggerty Road between Seven Mile Road and Eight Mile Road
(19700 and 19750 Haggerty Road) in the Southwest ¼ of Section 6, the
Council does hereby refer this item to the Committee of the Whole for its
report and recommendation.
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#136-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated March 15, 2018, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which transmits its resolution #03-15-2018,
adopted on March 13, 2018, with regard to Petition 2018-02-02-03,
submitted by Wade Shows, Inc., to conduct a carnival in the parking lot of
Sears, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Livonia, consisting of amusement
rides, games and food concessions from May 17, 2018 through May 28,
2018, inclusive, on property located on the northwest corner of Seven Mile
Road and Middlebelt Road (29500 Seven Mile Road) in the Southeast ¼
of Section 2, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation
made by the City Planning Commission and Petition 2018-02-02-03 is
hereby approved and granted, subject to the following conditions:
1. That the carnival shall be limited to the dates as specified by Wade
Shows, Inc., which are May 17, 2018 through May 28, 2018,
inclusive;
2. That the proposed carnival operation shall be confined to the area
as illustrated on the aerial layout plan submitted as received by the
Planning Commission on February 6, 2018;
3. That all rides, food concessions, booths and all other equipment
and apparatus relating to the operation of the carnival shall be
located at least sixty feet (60’) distant from the Seven Mile and
Middlebelt Roads right-of-way lines;
4. That the temporary housing and storage of other trucks and
equipment associated with the carnival shall be parked or stored
within the extreme southwestern portion of the Sears parking lot,
but no closer than sixty feet (60’) from the Seven Mile Road right-
of-way line;
5. That the hours of operation shall be limited to the following: Monday
through Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.; and on the weekends,
Saturday and Sunday, and Monday, May 28, Memorial Day, from
12:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.; and
6. That access to fire hydrants is provided for the Fire Department.
#137-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated March 15, 2018, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which transmits its resolution #03-16-2018,
adopted on March 13, 2018, with regard to Petition 2018-02-02-04,
submitted by TMade Studios to operate a dance and yoga studio located
on the east side of Farmington Road between the CSX railroad right-of-
way and Schoolcraft Road (12908 Farmington Road) in the Northwest ¼
of Section 27, the Council does hereby concur in the recommendation
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made by the City Planning Commission and Petition 2018-02-02-04 is
hereby approved and granted, subject to the following conditions:
1. That the Overall Site Plan, labeled Sheet No. S-1, prepared by F.
Matthew Ray Architect, as received by the Planning Commission
on February 13, 2018, is hereby approved and shall be adhered to;
2. That adequate off-street parking be provided in compliance with
Section 18.38(12) of the Zoning Ordinance;
3. That only conforming signage is approved with this petition, and
any additional signage shall be separately submitted for review and
approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals; and
4. That the Petitioner shall not engage in any form of solicitation for
business within the public right-of-way of Farmington Road.
#138-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated March 15, 2018, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which sets forth its Council Resolution #03-18-
2018, adopted on March 13, 2018, with regard to a request from Josh A.
Suardini, Vice President, Etkin Management, L.L.C., as managing agent
for Victor East, L.L.C., dated February 15, 2018, for an additional one-
year extension of the approval of Petition 2014-02-08-02, originally
granted in Council Resolution #104-14, adopted on April 21, 2014, in
connection with a proposal to construct a one-story office-research
building on property located on the north side of Seven Mile Road between
Newburgh Road and Victor Parkway (37640 Seven Mile Road) in the
Southeast 1/4 of Section 6, the Council does hereby concur in the
recommendation of the Planning Commission and does hereby grant the
requested extension for a three-year period subject to compliance with all
of the conditions set forth in the original site plan approval.
#139-17 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated March 6, 2018, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which transmits its resolution #02-11-2018,
adopted on February 27, 2018, with regard to Petition 2018-02-08-02,
submitted by Outback Steakhouse of Florida L.L.C. in connection with a
proposal to enclose the outdoor patio area of the existing restaurant
(Outback Steakhouse) located on the east side of Middlebelt Road
between the CSX Railroad right-of-way and Schoolcraft Road (13010
Middlebelt Road) in the Northwest ¼ of Section 25, the Council does
hereby concur in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and
Petition 2018-02-08-02 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the
following conditions:
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1. That the Elevations, Schedules & Detail Plan labeled A2.1 dated
January 31, 2018, prepared by Frederick J. Goglia, is hereby
approved and shall be adhered to;
2. That all rooftop mechanical equipment shall be concealed from
public view on all sides by screening that shall be of a compatible
character, material and color to other exterior materials on the
building;
3. That this restaurant’s maximum customer seating count shall not
exceed a total of two hundred twenty-four (224) seats;
4. That only conforming signage is approved with this petition, and
any additional signage shall be separately submitted for review and
approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals;
5. That all conditions imposed by Council Resolution #392-13 shall
remain in effect to the extent that they are not in conflict with the
foregoing conditions;
6. That the specific plan referenced in this approving resolution shall
be submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the building
permits are applied for; and
7. Pursuant to Section 19.10 of Ordinance #543, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, this approval is valid for a period
of ONE YEAR ONLY from the date of approval by City Council, and
unless a building permit is obtained, this approval shall be null and
void at the expiration of said period.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following
result:
AYES: Bahr, McIntyre, Meakin, Kritzman and Toy
NAYS: None
The President declared the resolutions adopted.
On a motion by McIntyre, supported by Meakin, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#140-18 RESOLVED, that having considered an application from
Melissa Rubingh, President, Kiwanis Club of Livonia Early Risers
Foundation, dated March 16, 2018, the Council does hereby take this
means to indicate that the Kiwanis Club of Livonia Early Risers
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Foundation is recognized as a non-profit organization operating in the
community, and the action herein being taken for the purpose of affording
the Kiwanis Club of Livonia Early Risers Foundation the opportunity to
qualify for a charitable gaming license or registration from the State of
Michigan in accordance with provisions of State statute.
On a motion by Bahr, supported by Kritzman, it was:
RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the
City Engineer, dated March 13, 2018, approved for submission by the
Mayor, to which is attached a letter from Michael Soave, President, Soave
Homes, Inc., dated March 12, 2018, requesting a waiver of the sidewalk
requirement in front of the single family home to be constructed at 15175
Santa Anita Street, in the N.W. ¼ of Section 24, the Council does hereby
deny this request inasmuch as there are segments of sidewalk along
Santa Anita Street which would make this an ideal location to promote
connectivity, and granting this request would be detrimental to the best
interests of the City and its residents.
Following discussion by Council, a roll call vote was taken on the foregoing
motion made by Bahr, supported by Kritzman, with the following result:
AYES: Bahr, Kritzman
NAYS: McIntyre, Meakin, and Toy
The President declared the motion failed for lack of support.
On a motion by Meakin, supported by McIntyre, it was:
#141-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Engineer, dated March 13, 2018, approved for submission by the
Mayor, to which is attached a letter from Michael Soave, President, Soave
Homes, Inc., dated March 12, 2018, requesting a waiver of the sidewalk
requirement in front of the single family home to be constructed at 15175
Santa Anita Street, in the N.W. ¼ of Section 24, the Council does hereby
approve this request inasmuch as omitting the sidewalk on the subject
property would have no detrimental effect upon the neighboring properties
at this time, because although there are segments of sidewalk along
Santa Anita Street that make this an ideal location to promote connectivity,
the city has no plans to construct sidewalks in this area in the near future;
FURTHER, the Council does hereby reserve the right to require sidewalks
at this location in the event that additional sidewalks are installed in this
area at some future date.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result:
AYES: McIntyre, Meakin and Toy
NAYS: Bahr and Kritzman
The President declared the resolution adopted.
Councilmember Kritzman stepped down from the podium at 7:48 p.m. to avoid
any perceived conflict of interest.
On a motion by Meakin, supported by Bahr, it was:
#142-18 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated March 16, 2018, which bears
the signatures of the Director of Finance and the City Attorney, is
approved by the Director of Public Works, and approved for submission
by the Mayor, to which is attached a proposed amendment to the
Engineering contract between the City of Livonia and OHM Advisors in
connection with the Farmington Road repairs (CSX Bridge south concrete
median to Plymouth Road), the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor
and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to execute the
attached contract amendment between the City of Livonia and OHM
Advisors, 34000 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150, to provide
design engineering services for the Farmington Road repairs (CSX Bridge
South concrete median to Plymouth Road) in an amount not to exceed
$43,750.00, said amount being based on the preliminary cost estimates
and subject to adjustment based on the actual bids; FURTHER, the
Council does hereby authorize an expenditure in an amount not to exceed
$43,750.00 from funds budgeted in Account No. 204-441-818-102 (Road,
Sidewalk and Tree Fund) for this purpose, and the City Engineer is hereby
authorized to approve minor adjustments in the work as it becomes
necessary but this authorization does not entitle the City Engineer to
authorize any increase in the not to exceed amount or to contract with
other parties.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result:
AYES: Bahr, McIntyre, Meakin and Toy
NAYS: None
The President declared the resolution adopted.
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Councilmember Kritzman returned to the podium at 7:49 p.m.
On a motion by Kritzman, supported by McIntyre, it was:
#143-18 RESOLVED, that having considered communications from
the Department of Law, dated March 21, 2018, and the City Planning
Commission, dated February 20, 2018, approved for submission by the
Mayor, which transmits its resolution #02-06-2018, adopted on February
13, 2018, with regard to Petition 2018-01-02-01, submitted by Darrlisha
Newby, requesting approval to operate a day care nursery located on the
north side of Joy Road between Middlebelt and Henry Ruff Roads (29794
Joy Road) in the Southeast ¼ of Section 35, the Council does hereby
concur in the recommendation made by the City Planning Commission
and Petition 2018-01-02-01 is hereby approved and granted, subject to
the following conditions:
1. That the maximum number of children to be cared for at this facility
shall be as determined by the State of Michigan, but in no case
shall exceed forty-five (45);
2. That the Site Plan, as received by the Planning Commission on
February 16, 2018, as revised, is hereby approved and shall be
adhered to, subject to any revisions as noted below;
3. That any reduction in the size of the play area shall be subject to
City Council approval;
4. That only conforming signage is approved with this petition, and
any additional signage shall be separately submitted for review and
approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals;
5. That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on this
site including, but not limited to, the building or around the windows;
6. That this approval shall incorporate the stipulations contained in
the correspondence dated February 5, 2018, from the Inspection
Department;
7. That the entire outdoor play area shall be surrounded by a five-foot
(5’) chain-link fence and the pavement shall be covered by an
artificial turf material;
8. That the hours of operation for this child care facility shall be limited
to 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.;
9. The tenant(s) of this building shall not engage in any form of
solicitation for business within the public rights-of-way of Joy Road
or Louise Avenue;
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10. That the Petitioner shall enter into a conditional agreement limiting
the waiver to this user only, with the provision to extend this waiver
use approval to a new user only upon approval of the new user by
the City Council;
11. That the specific plans referenced in this approving resolution shall
be submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the building
permits are applied for;
12. That prior to occupancy, all unresolved issues as outlined in the
letter dated June 29, 2016, from the Director of Inspection to
Masoud Shango regarding compliance under City of Livonia
Ordinances Title 15, Chapter 51, shall be completely resolved to
the satisfaction of the Inspection Department; and
13. Pursuant to Section 19.10 of Ordinance No. 543, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, this approval is valid for a period
of one year only from the date of approval by the City Council, and
unless a building permit is obtained, and construction is
commenced, this approval shall be null and void at the expiration
of said period.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result:
AYES: Bahr, McIntyre, Meakin, Kritzman and Toy
NAYS: None
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Kritzman, supported by McIntyre, it was:
#144-18 RESOLVED, that having considered communications from
the Department of Law, dated March 21, 2018, and the City Planning
Commission, dated February 20, 2018, approved for submission by the
Mayor, which transmits its resolution #02-06-2018, adopted on February
13, 2018, with regard to Petition 2018-01-02-01, submitted by Darrlisha
Newby, requesting approval to operate a day care nursery located on the
north side of Joy Road between Middlebelt and Henry Ruff Roads (29794
Joy Road) in the Southeast ¼ of Section 35, the Council does hereby
waive Section 9.03(j) of the Zoning Ordinance that requires the Petitioner
to obtain the written consent of fifty-five (55) percent of the residential
property owners within 400 feet of the property to allow for a day care
nursery in connection with the approval of Waiver Use Petition 2018-01-
02-01.
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A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following
result:
AYES: Bahr, McIntyre, Meakin, Kritzman and Toy
NAYS: None
The President declared the resolution adopted.
On a motion by Kritzman, supported by McIntyre, and unanimously
adopted, it was:
#145-18 RESOLVED, that having considered communications from
the Department of Law, dated March 21, 2018, and the City Planning
Commission, dated February 20, 2018, approved for submission by the
Mayor, which transmits its resolution #02-06-2018, adopted on February
13, 2018, with regard to Petition 2018-01-02-01, submitted by Darrlisha
Newby, requesting approval to operate a day care nursery located on the
north side of Joy Road between Middlebelt and Henry Ruff Roads (29794
Joy Road) in the Southeast ¼ of Section 35, the Council does hereby refer
to the City Planning Commission for the holding of a public hearing in
accordance with provisions of Law and City Ordinance the question
whether to retain or delete the requirement of Zoning Ordinance Sections
9.03(j) and 10.03(d) for the written consent of at least fifty-five (55) percent
of nearby residential property owners as part of waiver use approval for
daycares in OS and C-1 Zoning Districts.
On a motion by McIntyre, supported by Bahr, and unanimously adopted,
it was:
#146-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the City Planning Commission, dated March 14, 2018, approved for
submission by the Mayor, which transmits its resolution #03-17-2018,
adopted on March 13, 2018, with regard to Petition 2018-02-08-03,
submitted by ALDI Inc., to construct a commercial development, including
an ALDI food market and a multi-tenant retail building located on the
northeast corner of Schoolcraft and Middlebelt Roads (29330 Schoolcraft
Road) in the Southwest ¼ of Section 24, the Council does hereby concur
in the recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition 2018-
02-08-03 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the following
conditions:
1. That the Site Plan marked SP dated February 6, 2018, prepared by
Desine Inc., is hereby approved and shall be adhered to;
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2. That simultaneous with the review of the engineering plans for the project,
the Petitioner shall submit a request to the Wayne County Road
Commission and MDOT regarding the feasibility of upgrading the signal
at the crossover to aid motorists exiting the site onto Schoolcraft Road;
3. That the Landscape Plan marked Sheet No. L-1 dated March 9, 2018, as
revised, prepared by Vert Verde Landscape Architecture, is hereby
approved and shall be adhered to;
4. That all disturbed lawn areas, including within the road rights-of-way, shall
be sodded in lieu of hydro-seeding;
5. That underground sprinklers are to be provided for all landscaped and
sodded areas, and all planted materials shall be installed to the
satisfaction of the Inspection Department and thereafter permanently
maintained in a healthy condition;
6. That the Elevation Plan for the ALDI Food Market marked Drawing No.
A.201, dated February 21, 2018, prepared by Mosure L.L.C., is hereby
approved and shall be adhered to;
7. That the Elevation Plan for the multi-tenant retail building marked A101,
dated March 12, 2018, prepared by DeWulf Associates Architects is
hereby approved;
8. That any visible rooftop mechanical equipment shall be concealed from
public view on all sides by screening that shall be of a compatible
character, material and color to other exterior materials on the buildings;
9. That the enclosure gate for the refuse container shall be made of solid
panel steel construction or durable, long-lasting solid panel fiberglass. The
trash dumpster area shall be maintained and closed when not in use;
10. That this site shall meet either the City of Livonia or the Wayne County
Storm Water Management Ordinance, whichever applies, and shall
secure any required permits, including soil erosion and sedimentation
control permits;
11. That the wall signs for the ALDI Food Market as depicted on the Exterior
Elevations drawing, Sheet A-201, dated February 21, 2018, and Signage
and Pavement Marking Notes and Details, Sheet DT2, dated February 6,
2018, are hereby approved, subject to approval of the Zoning Board of
Appeals for excess sign area;
12. That this site is allowed two (2) ground-mounted signs including one (1)
on Middlebelt Road as depicted on Sheet DT2, dated February 6, 2018,
and the other on Schoolcraft Road shown as Option One as prepared by
Fairmont Sign Company, dated February 21, 2018, as revised, provided
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the sign shall not exceed an overall height of twenty-five feet (25’) as
measured from the average grade at the base of the sign to the top of the
sign box;
13. That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on this site
including, but not limited to, the buildings or around the windows;
14. That unless approved by the proper local authority, any type of exterior
advertising, such as promotional flags, streamers or sponsor vehicles
designed to attract the attention of passing motorists, shall be prohibited;
15. That the specific plans referenced in this approving resolution shall be
submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the building permits
are applied for; and
16. Pursuant to Section 19.10 of Ordinance #543, the Zoning Ordinance of
the City of Livonia, this approval is valid for a period of ONE YEAR ONLY
from the date of approval by City Council, and unless a building permit is
obtained, this approval shall be null and void at the expiration of said
period.
On a motion by Meakin, supported by Bahr, and unanimously adopted, it
was:
#147-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated March 21, 2018, approved for submission
by the Mayor, transmitting for Council acceptance a Grant of Easement
executed by Sam Baki, for a public utility easement in connection with the
development of a new water main constructed at the subject location in
the Southwest 1/4 of Section 30, more particularly described as:
New Variable Width Water Main Easement
An easement for water main over part of Parcel No. 119-99-0031-001,
described as: part of the Southwest 1/4 of Section 30, Town 1 South,
Range 9 East, City of Livonia, County of Wayne, Michigan, described as
commencing at the West 1/4 of said Section 30; thence S 01°49’50” E
872.57 feet along the west line of said Section 30 to the centerline of
Plymouth Road; thence S 76°31’20” E 1,302.54 feet along said centerline;
thence S 01°45’04” E 62.18 feet; thence S 76°31’20” E 123.04 feet to the
Point of Beginning; thence S 76°31’20” E 9.35 feet; thence S 13°10’29” W
16.33 feet; thence 69.54 feet along a 125.00 foot radius curve to the left,
the chord of which bears S 02°45’42” E 68.64 feet; thence 22.18 feet along
a 75.00 foot radius curve to the right, the chord of which bears S 10°13’29”
E 22.10 feet; thence S 01°45’04” E 25.02 feet; thence S 88°14’56” W
12.00 feet; thence N 01°45’04” W 18.58 feet; thence N 08°40’02” W 73.29
feet; thence N 13°28’40” E 43.96 feet to the Point of Beginning.
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The Council does hereby, for and in behalf of the City of Livonia, accept
the aforesaid Grant of Easement and the City Clerk is hereby requested
to have the same recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds and to
do all other things necessary or incidental to fulfill the purpose of this
resolution.
On a motion by Meakin, supported by Bahr, and unanimously adopted, it
was:
#148-18 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from
the Department of Law, dated March 26, 2018, approved for submission
by the Mayor, transmitting for Council acceptance a Grant of Easement
executed by Timothy and Tina James, for a public utility easement in
connection with the development of a new sanitary sewer constructed at
the subject location in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 30, more particularly
described as:
New Variable Width Sanitary Sewer Easement
An easement for sanitary sewer over part of Parcel No. 119-99-0032-
002, described as: part of the Southwest ¼ of Section 30, Town 1
South, Range 9 East, City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan,
commencing at the West ¼ of said Section 30; thence S 01°49’50” E
872.57 feet along the west line of said Section 30 to the centerline of
Plymouth Road; thence S 76°31’20” E 1,629.01 feet along said
centerline; thence S 01°39’17” E 187.42 feet; thence S 88°56’34” W
129.70 feet to the Point of Beginning; thence S 01°45’04” E 47.14 feet;
thence 26.78 feet along a 50.00 foot radius curve to the right, the chord
of which bears N 17°05’35” W 26.46 feet; thence N 01°45’04” W 21.71
feet; thence N 88°56’34” E 7.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.
The Council does hereby, for and in behalf of the City of Livonia, accept
the aforesaid Grant of Easement and the City Clerk is hereby requested
to have the same recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds and to
do all other things necessary or incidental to fulfill the purpose of this
resolution.
There was no Audience Communication at the end of the meeting.
On a motion by Meakin, supported by Kritzman and unanimously adopted,
this 1,846th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was adjourned
at 8:02 p.m. on April 9, 2018.
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Susan M. Nash, City Clerk