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REGULAR MEETING
WATER & SEWER BOARD
February 7, 2022
The Regular Meeting of the Water and Sewer Board of the City of Livonia, Michigan,
held on Monday, February 7, 2022 was called to order at 5:00 p.m. by Chairman
Brett Gierak. Roll was called with the following present:
Members Present: Brett Gierak
Rich Skaggs
Valerie Jackson
Greg Jones
Candy Little
Others Present: Shaden Dababneh, 17526 Doris
Lisa Castaneda, 14908 Richfield
Jennifer Tosto, 10015 Camden
Tom Wilson, Water Supervisor
Jen Schilk, Accountant II
Tracy Albus, Account Clerk I
Jill Russell, Secretary III
1. Approval of Minutes dated January 3, 2022
Motioned by Rich Skaggs seconded by Candy Little
#WS 6160 02/22 RESOLVED, that the Minutes of the Regular Meeting held
January 3, 2022 are hereby approved.
AYES: Gierak, Skaggs, Jones, Jackson, Little
2. Letter dated October 5, 2020 from Supervisor of Public Service, Subject:
Request for Consideration of Bill - Jennifer Tosto, 10015 Camden
Motioned by Greg Jones seconded by Valerie Jackson
#WS 6161 02/22 RESOLVE, that after discussion with Ms. Tosto the Water and
Sewer Board does hereby grant effective February 7, 2022 The Board voted to
remove the reinstated penalty in the amount of $1,317.99 as the account has
been paid in full.
A roll call vote was taken:
AYES: Gierak, Skaggs, Little, Jackson, Jones
NAYS:
The Chairman declared the motion carried.
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3. Letter dated January 10, 2022 from Supervisor of Public Service, Subject:
Request for Consideration of Bill - Shaden Dababneh, 17526 Doris
Motioned by Candy Little seconded by Rich Skaggs
#WS 6162 02/22 RESOLVE, that after discussion with Mr. Dababneh the Water
and Sewer Board does hereby grant effective February 7, 2022 a Six (6) month
“payment plan”, whereby the account will receive monthly versus quarterly
billings from now on. If required, an M2 reading device will be installed at the
residence within the next thirty days. During the six-month payment plan, each
monthly bill is to be paid in full and on time.
All late fees will be held in abeyance during this time, with the understanding that
if the balance is not paid by the expiration date of this extension, all such late
fees held in abeyance, plus any additional fees incurred for nonpayment will be
returned to the account.
The Board does also hereby grant the removal of the penalty dated January 13,
2022 in the amount of $97.92.
A roll call vote was taken:
AYES: Gierak, Skaggs, Little, Jackson, Jones
NAYS: None
The Chairman declared the motion carried.
4. Letter dated January 21, 2022 from Supervisor of Public Service, Subject:
Request for Consideration of Bill - Lisa Castaneda, 14908 Richfield
Motioned by Valerie Jackson seconded by Candy Little
#WS 6163 02/22 RESOLVE, that after discussion with Ms. Castaneda the Water
and Sewer Board does hereby grant effective February 7, 2022 a Twelve (12)
month extension at the end of which the account will have a zero balance,
including all new bills generated during that time. All late fees will be held in
abeyance during this time, with the understanding that if the balance is not paid
by the expiration date of this extension, all such late fees held in abeyance, plus
any additional fees incurred for nonpayment will be returned to the account.
Additionally, the Board requests that the outstanding balance that would be
assigned to the 2022 Winter taxes not be consigned, provided the account is in
good standing and meeting their obligations if under a payment plan agreement.
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A roll call vote was taken:
AYES: Gierak, Skaggs, Little, Jackson, Jones
NAYS: None
The Chairman declared the motion carried.
5. Letter dated November 18, 2021 from Supervisor of Public Service, Subject:
Request for Consideration of Bill - Justin Ayoub, 11895 Adams Ct.
Motioned by Candy Little seconded by Greg Jones
#WS 6164 02/22 RESOLVE, that the Water and Sewer Board does table this
matter to the March 7, 2022 meeting at which time the resident is able to appear.
All penalties will be held until that time
A roll call vote was taken:
AYES: Gierak, Skaggs, Little, Jackson, Jones
NAYS:
The Chairman declared the motion carried.
6. Letter dated November 29, 2021 from Supervisor of Public Service, Subject:
Request for Consideration of Bill - Valary Ewings, 19554 Farmington
Motioned by Candy Little seconded by Greg Jones
#WS 6165 02/22 RESOLVE, that the Water and Sewer Board does table this
matter to the March 7, 2022 meeting at which time the resident is able to appear.
All penalties will be held until that time
A roll call vote was taken:
AYES: Gierak, Skaggs, Little, Jackson, Jones
NAYS:
The Chairman declared the motion carried.
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WATER & SEWER BOARD
February 7, 2022
7. Request to approve the following items to Receive & File
a. #6166 02/22 - Letter dated January 5, 2022 from Supervisor of Public
Service, Subject: Request for Consideration of Bill - Michael Micallef,
19651 Milburn
b. #6167 02/22 - Letter dated January 10, 2022 from Supervisor of Public
Service, Subject: Request for Consideration of Bill - Lisa Schnorberger,
30294 Seven Mile
c. #6168 02/22 - Letter dated January 26, 2022 from Supervisor of Public
Service, Subject: Request for Consideration of Bill - Suzanne Hogan,
9905 Blackburn
A roll call vote was taken:
AYES: Gierak, Skaggs, Little, Jackson, Jones
NAYS:
The Chairman declared the motion carried.
The next meeting of the Water and Sewer Board is scheduled for Monday, March 7,
2022 at 5:00pm.
Upon a motion by Rich Skaggs, seconded by Candy Little, the meeting was adjourned
at 6:00pm.
Brett Gierak, Chairman
BG/jar Cc: Mayor - City Clerk - Accounting (T. Hritz) - City Council (J. Priebe) - E-Agenda