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Home My WebLink AboutAGENDA - 2014-03-19 REGULAR AGENDA th 1,749 Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia Wednesday, March 19, 2014 7:00 p.m. - City Hall Auditorium 33000 Civic Center Drive Livonia, Michigan CALL TO ORDER: INVOCATION: ROLL CALL: PRESENTATION OF MINUTES: AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND OTHER CITY OFFICIALS CONSENT AGENDA 1. BLOCK PARTY: Kathleen Fitzgerald, re: to be held on Monday, May 26, 2014, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Cranston Street, between Elmira and Orangelawn, with no rain date requested. 2. RESIGNATION OF KATHLEEN E. MCINTYRE FROM THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS: Kathleen E. McIntyre, re: effective upon Council approval of her appointment to the Livonia Planning Commission at the February 19, 2014 Regular City Council meeting. 3. APPOINTMENT OF JASON RHINES TO THE ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS: Council Vice President Brian Meakin, re: to fill the unexpired term of Kathleen E. McIntyre, which expires July 12, 2015. 4. REQUEST TO WAIVE SIDEWALK REQUIREMENT: Emilio Fortuna, President, Fortuna Construction Corporation, re: for the new single family home being constructed at 16565 Savoie Street. 5. REQUEST TO REFER THE SUBJECT OF ESTABLISHING A TREE ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF LIVONIA TO A COUNCIL COMMITTEE: Bill Craig, Chair, Livonia Tree City Committee, re: to provide guidance for tree planting and replacement within City jurisdiction, establish a Tree Fund to receive donations, set industry maintenance standards and create a preferred species list. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of March 19, 2014 2 CONSENT AGENDA 6. REAPPOINTMENT OF GLEN LONG JR. TO THE LOCAL OFFICERS COMPENSATION COMMISSION: Office of the Mayor, for a seven-year term, which will expire on April 2, 2021. 7. 401(a) DEFINED CONTRIBUTION PLAN ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2013: Board of Trustees, Livonia Employees Retirement System, re: as submitted by Great West Retirement Services. 8. REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO SELL CITY-OWNED PROPERTY PURCHASED THROUGH THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM (CDBG): Livonia Housing Commission, re: the home located at 20121 Floral for a total sale price of $50,000.00. 9. REQUEST TO APPROVE PURCHASE OF STAR TRAC FITNESS EQUIPMENT WITHOUT COMPETITIVE BIDDING PROCESS: Department of Parks and Recreation, re: through the State of Michigan authorized commercial dealer from budgeted funds. 10. AWARD OF CONTRACT: Department of Parks & Recreation, re: for the towel service at the Livonia Community Recreation Center for the period April 14, 2014 to April 13, 2019. 11. AWARD OF BID: Department of Parks & Recreation, re: for membrane installation and opening of Clement Circle Pool and membrane installation at the City Hall Fountain from funds budgeted for this purpose. 12. AWARD OF BID: Department of Public Works, re: for parking, athletic, and street light electrical maintenance at four (4) specified locations and general electrical maintenance at all City buildings and facilities from funds budgeted for this purpose. 13. REQUEST TO APPROVE PROPOSED 2014 SIDEWALK REPAIR PROGRAM: Engineering Division, re: which includes approximately 580 scattered locations throughout the City. (CR 784-82) 14. PROPOSED CELL TOWER AGREEMENT FOR ROTARY PARK CELL TOWER: Department of Law, re: with American Tower Delaware Corporation (Management and Marketing Firm) and NEW PAR, d/b/a Verizon Wireless (Lessee) for a term of five years, with three additional five year renewal terms. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of March 19, 2014 3 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 15. ROLL CALL: Proposed Amendment to the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended: Department of Law, re: to Sections 030, 040 and 080 of Title 9, Chapter 30, and the addition of Section 035 and 105 of Title 9, Chapter 30 (Narcotic and Dangerous Substances) in order to bolster law enforcement efforts regarding dangerous drugs by making changes to the ordinance based upon specific issues that police and prosecutors routinely encounter. First Reading given by Councilmember Scheel on March 3, 2014. 16. ROLL CALL: Proposed Amendment to the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended: Department of Law, re: to Title 5 of Chapter 49 (Massage) to be in compliance with the State regulations regarding licensure of massage therapists. (CR 331-13) First Reading given by Councilmember Toy on March 3, 2014. 17. ROLL CALL: Proposed Amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended: Department of Law, re: Petition 2013-10-06-01 submitted by the City Planning Commission, to amend Section 2.08(14) of Article II in order to comply with State law regarding licensure of massage therapists and to provide for local oversight of compliance with state regulations. (CR 331-13) First Reading given by Councilmember Meakin on March 3, 2014. 18. ROLL CALL: Proposed Amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended: Department of Law, re: Petition 2013-10-06-01 submitted by the City Planning Commission, to amend Section 9.03(m) of Article IX (Massage Licensing) in order to comply with State law regarding licensure of massage therapists and to provide for local oversight of compliance with state regulations. (CR 331-13) First Reading given by Councilmember Nash on March 3, 2014. 19. ROLL CALL: Proposed Amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended: Department of Law, re: Petition 2013-10-06-01 submitted by the City Planning Commission, to amend Section 10.03(m) of Article X in order to comply with State law regarding licensure of massage therapists and to provide for local oversight of compliance with state regulations. (CR 331-13) First Reading given by Councilmember Scheel on March 3, 2014. 20. ROLL CALL: Proposed Amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended: Department of Law, re: Petition 2013-10-06-01 submitted by the City Planning Commission, to amend Section 11.03(u) of Article XI in order to comply with State law regarding licensure of massage therapists and to provide for local oversight of compliance with state regulations. (CR 331-13) First Reading given by Councilmember Nash on March 3, 2014. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of March 19, 2014 4 UNFINISHED BUSINESS 21. ROLL CALL: Proposed Amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended: Department of Law, re: Petition 2013-10-06-01 submitted by the City Planning Commission, to amend Section 30.04(c) of Article XXX in order to comply with State law regarding licensure of massage therapists and to provide for local oversight of compliance with state regulations. (CR 331-13) First Reading given by Councilmember Scheel on March 3, 2014. 22. SITE PLAN PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2014-01-08-01 submitted by 6 Mile Properties L.L.C. in connection with a proposal to demolish an existing gas station and construct a multi-tenant retail building in its place, located on the northeast corner of Farmington Road and Six Mile Road (17108 Farmington Road) in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 10. NEW BUSINESS AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION DATED: March 4, 2014 TERRY A. 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