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Home My WebLink AboutAGENDA - 2012-07-18 REGULAR AGENDA th 1,709 Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia Wednesday, July 18, 2012 8:00 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 Communication from the Department of Finance, dated June 27, 2012, re: forwarding the Quarterly Investment Report for the City of Livonia as of May 31, 2012. CONSENT AGENDA 1. BLOCK PARTY: Doug Kieselbach, re: to be held on Saturday, August 11, 2012, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Minton, between Merriman and Sunset, with no rain date scheduled. 2. BLOCK PARTY: Nicole Bush, re: to be held on Saturday, August 11, 2012, from 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Susanna, between Ross and Donald, with no rain date scheduled. 3. BLOCK PARTY: Robert H. Genik, re: to be held on Saturday, August 25, 2012, from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Pickford, between Whitby and Stamford, with no rain date scheduled. 4. REQUEST TO WAIVE THE CITY’S NOISE ORDINANCE: Erin Churgin, Special Events Coordinator, Livonia Blue Jays Football & Cheer, re: to show a PG rated movie as a kick-off for their football season between the hours of 9:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. on August 3, 2012 at Bentley Field. 5. REQUEST TO WAIVE THE CITY’S NOISE ORDINANCE: Perry Danver, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, re: to allow the use of a low volume sound system in connection with their Divisional Team Building Annual Meeting which is scheduled to be held at Rotary Park on Friday, September 14, 2012 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of July 18, 2012 2 CONSENT AGENDA 6. REQUEST FROM THE MICHIGAN LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE THE REQUEST FROM B & W BEVERAGES, INC. TO TRANSFER OWNERSHIP OF A 2011 SDD LICENSED BUSINESS FROM PERRY DRUG STORES, INC.; AND TRANSFER LOCATION FROM 27474 GRAND RIVER, LIVONIA, MI 48152, WAYNE COUNTY TO 34746 PLYMOUTH, LIVONIA, MI 48150, WAYNE COUNTY: Division of Police, re: same. 7. REQUEST TO APPROVE QUARTERLY BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS: Department of Finance, re: for the second quarter of the 2012 Fiscal Year Budget. 8. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN SMART AND THE CITY OF LIVONIA: Department of Community Resources, re: for the Municipal Credit Contract for the period July 1, 2012 to June 30, 2013, with all Credits to be used for the Livonia Community Transit Program. 9. REQUEST TO ACCEPT DONATION OF A 2012 FORD ECONOLINE LIFT- EQUIPPED BUS THAT WILL HOLD TWELVE (12) PASSENGERS PLUS TWO (2) WHEELCHAIRS: Department of Community Resources, re: from S.C.A.N. (Senior Citizen Achievement Needs) to benefit the Livonia Senior Center Transportation Program. 10. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2012-06-02-14 submitted by Joe’s Meat & Seafood to utilize an SDM liquor license (sale of packaged beer and wine) within the Maiorana shopping center (33066 Seven Mile Road) located on the north side of Seven Mile Road between Farmington Road and Mayfield Avenue in the Southwest ¼ of Section 3. 11. REQUEST TO AMEND COUNCIL RESOLUTION NOS. 185-12 AND 186-12: Department of Law, re: to add additional verbiage required by the State of Michigan Department of Treasury pertaining to personal property exemptions. 12. REQUEST TO SCHEDULE A LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE MEETING: Joe Laura, Councilmember, re: for the purpose of discussing the subject of fireworks as it relates to the new State Law. 13. REQUEST FOR REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION FROM THE ADMINISTRATION: Maureen Miller Brosnan, Councilmember, re: the current hiring process and staffing levels of the Livonia Police Department. 14. REQUEST FOR REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION FROM THE LAW DEPARTMENT: Maureen Miller Brosnan, Councilmember, re: to find if there is a conflict with our current ordinances and the amended Zoning Law recently passed by the State Legislature as it relates to the local governments’ ability to regulate wireless communication towers. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of July 18, 2012 3 UNFINISHED BUSINESS MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES 15. FINANCE, BUDGET AND TECHNOLOGY COMMITTEE – Meeting of June 13, 2012 The subject of Advance Budget Reviews. (CR 161-12) a. The subject of the Plymouth Road Development Authority. 16. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMITTEE – Meeting of June 26, 2012 The subject of Livonia Tomorrow (CR 35-12) UNFINISHED BUSINESS 17. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED: Department of Law, re: Petition 2012-03-06-09 submitted by the City Planning Commission, pursuant to Council Resolution #89-12 and Section 23.01(a) of the Zoning Ordinance, as amended to determine whether or not to amend Section 4.02 of Article IV, R-1 through R-5 (Single Family Residential) District Regulation, in order to increase the length of time that recreational equipment is allowed to be stored in the front or side driveways of residential properties. 18. REQUEST TO APPROVE INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND THE CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS TO CREATE THE MICHIGAN MUNICIPAL SERVICES AUTHORITY (MSA): Department of Law, re: to foster intergovernmental cooperation and collaboration for the delivery of municipal services. 19. APPLICATION TO TRANSFER A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE:Richard A. Barr, Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn, LLP, on behalf of Infineon Technologies North America Corporation, re: from 19111 Victor Parkway to 19401 Victor Parkway. (Industrial Development District #114) Public Hearing held June 11, 2012. 20. APPLICATION FOR INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES EXEMPTION CERTIFICATE: Richard A. Barr, Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn, LLP, on behalf of Infineon Technologies North America Corporation, re: for a new facility being constructed at 19401 Victor Parkway, Livonia, MI 48152. (Industrial Development District #114) Public Hearing held June 11, 2012. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of July 18, 2012 4 NEW BUSINESS 21. BLOCK PARTY: Mary Beth Morris, re: to be held on Saturday, August 11, 2012, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Woodring, between Vermont and Oregon, with a rain date of Sunday, August 12, 2012. AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION DATED: July 10, 2012 TERRY A. MARECKI, CITY CLERK In accordance with Title II of the American with Disabilities Act as it pertains to access to Public Meetings, the City Clerk’s Office of the City of Livonia, upon adequate notice, will make reasonable accommodations for persons with special needs. Please call (734) 466-2236 if you need assistance. Council agendas are available on the City’s website – www.ci.livonia.mi.us - under Government, City Council, Agendas.