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AGENDA
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1,636 Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
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
a. Communication from the Department of Finance, dated June 23, 2009, re:
for Quarterly Investment Report for the City of Livonia as of May 31, 2009.
b. Communication from the Department of Finance, dated June 24, 2009, re:
forwarding various financial statements of the City of Livonia for the month
ending May 31, 2009.
CONSENT AGENDA
1. BLOCK PARTY: Robin Roos, re: to be held Saturday, August 15, 2009, from
2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Woodring, between Vermont and Oregon, with no rain
date requested.
2. BLOCK PARTY: Doug Kieselbach, re: to be held Saturday, August 15, 2009,
from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Minton, between Merriman and Sunset, with a
rain date requested of Saturday, August 22, 2009.
3. APPLICATION FOR MASSAGE THERAPIST PERMIT: Office of the City Clerk,
re: submitted by Ann Nelke in accordance with Chapter 5.49 of the Livonia Code
of Ordinances, as amended.
4. REQUEST FOR NON-PROFIT DESIGNATION: Sheila DeGrazia, Mallory
Brincat Memorial Fund, re: as required by the State of Michigan to obtain a
Charitable Gaming License to allow them to hold a charity event at their golf
outing on August 15, 2009 to raise funds for Children’s Hospital of MI or another
children’s charity.
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CONSENT AGENDA
5. REQUEST TO WAIVE THE CITY’S NOISE ORDINANCE: Philip J. Reed, Pastor
St. Timothy Presbyterian Church, re: to allow a live band to perform from
approximately 10:30 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at 16700 Newburgh Road in
connection with an outdoor worship service scheduled for Sunday, August 2,
2009.
6. REQUEST TO WAIVE THE CITY’S NOISE ORDINANCE: Rick Ripard, re: to
allow a live band to perform from approximately 2:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at
9000 Cardwell Street in connection with an outdoor gathering raising funds for
the fight against Breast Cancer Susan G. Komen 3-Day walk scheduled for
Saturday, July 11, 2009.
7. REQUEST TO WAIVE THE CITY’S NOISE ORDINANCE: Barbara McGraw, re:
to allow a DJ to perform from approximately 3:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at 18928
Doris Street in connection with a backyard wedding scheduled for Saturday, July
11, 2009.
8. REQUEST TO WAIVE SECTIONS 8.36.190 (LEAVES) AND 8.40.050 (WEEDS)
OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED; AND REQUEST
FOR PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO SAME: Bill Craig, re: violations he
received in his attempt to be “eco-friendly.”
9. REAPPOINTMENT OF MATTHEW HENZI TO THE ZONING BOARD OF
APPEALS: Joe Laura, Councilmember, re: for a three-year term, which will
expire on July 12, 2012.
10. TAX RATE FOR THE WAYNE COUNTY REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE
AGENCY (RESA) FOR THE YEAR 2009: Office of the City Clerk, re: as
forwarded by the Secretary of the Board of Education requesting that their tax
levy be collected as a summer tax and that their (2) millage rates be identified
separately on property tax bills.
11. NOTIFICATION TO INCLUDE IN 2009 SUMMER TAX LEVY WAYNE COUNTY
CHARTER MILLAGE RATE: Office of the City Clerk, re: as forwarded by the
Director of Assessment and Equalization, Wayne County Department of
Management and Budget.
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CONSENT AGENDA
12.REQUEST TO ADVISE THE WAYNE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SERVICES (PERMIT SECTION) THAT THE CITY HAS APPROVED THE
STORM SEWER PLANS AND WILL ACCEPT JURISDICTION AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE STORM SEWER WITHIN THE PROPERTY LOCATED
ON THE WEST SIDE OF NEWBURGH ROAD, SOUTH OF SEVEN MILE
ROAD, AND REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY ENGINEER TO EXECUTE
A WAYNE COUNTY PERMIT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY: Engineering Division,
re: for the development of Fifth Third Bank at 19025 Newburgh Road, located in
the N.E. ¼ of Section 7, with Fifth Third Bank to reimburse the City for any such
maintenance that may become necessary.
13. REQUEST TO ADVISE THE WAYNE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC
SERVICES (PERMIT SECTION) THAT THE CITY HAS APPROVED THE
STORM SEWER PLANS AND WILL ACCEPT JURISDICTION AND
MAINTENANCE OF THE STORM SEWER WITHIN THE PROPERTY LOCATED
ON THE WEST SIDE OF NEWBURGH ROAD, SOUTH OF SIX MILE ROAD,
AND REQUEST TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY ENGINEER TO EXECUTE A
WAYNE COUNTY PERMIT ON BEHALF OF THE CITY: Engineering Division,
re: for the development of Walgreen’s at 17001 Newburgh Road, located in the
N.E. ¼ of Section 18, with Agree Limited Partnership to reimburse the City for
any such maintenance that may become necessary.
14. REQUEST TO AMEND COUNCIL RESOLUTION 515-02: Planning
Commission, re: Waiver Petition 2002-07-02-12 submitted by State Farm
Insurance Company requesting to remove and replace condition #14 regarding
parking spaces with respect to the construction of an addition onto an existing
office building on property located on the west side of Middlebelt Road, between
Schoolcraft Road and Bentley Avenue (14111 Middlebelt Road), in the Southeast
¼ of Section 23.
15. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2009-05-02-09
submitted by Big Slice Pizza, Inc. d/b/a Mama Vera’s Eatery requesting approval
to expand the floor area and add customer seating for an existing restaurant
facility on property located on the northwest corner of Merriman Road and Five
Mile Road (15385 Merriman Road), in the Southeast ¼ of Section 15.
16. REQUEST TO PARTICIPATE IN COALITION FOR FY 2010 U.S. E.P.A.
BROWNFIELD ASSESSMENT GRANT: Department of Law, re: to participate in
the Western Wayne County Brownfields Coalition, the purpose of which is to
apply for a Fiscal Year 2010 United States Environmental Protection Agency
Brownfield Assessment Grant in the amount of $1,000,000.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
17. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS
AMENDED: Department of Law, re: to Chapter 40 (Prohibition on Use of
Groundwater) of Title 13 regarding use of groundwater wells.
18. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS
AMENDED: Department of Law, re: Petition 2009-03-06-01 submitted by the
City Planning Commission, pursuant to Council Resolution 98-09 and Section
23.01(a) of the Livonia Zoning Ordinance, as amended, to determine whether or
not to amend Sections 19.06 of Article XIX and Section 23.06 of Article XXIII of
Zoning Ordinance No. 543 in order to provide for a Mayoral veto of waiver use
and rezoning petitions. (CR 273-09)
19. WAIVER PETITION: Planning Commission, re: Petition 2009-04-02-07
submitted by BJKL d/b/a Valvoline Instant Oil Change requesting approval for
limited U-Haul truck rental in conjunction with an existing oil change facility on
property located on the north side of Plymouth Road, between Farmington Road
and Mayfield Avenue (32850 Plymouth Road), in the Southwest ¼ of Section 27.
NEW BUSINESS
20. REQUEST TO WAIVE THE CITY’S NOISE ORDINANCE: Jeannie Maciejewski,
re: to allow a DJ to perform from approximately 4:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at
36145 Jay Street in connection with a backyard graduation party scheduled for
Saturday, July 11, 2009.
21. REAPPOINTMENT OF TONI AUDIA ALOE TO THE ZONING BOARD OF
APPEALS: James C. McCann, Councilmember, re: for a three-year term, which
will expire on July 12, 2012.
22. REQUEST TO APPROVE ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATIONS AND
EXPENDITURE: Department of Parks & Recreation, re: to request approval for
additional work needed to complete the Civil Engineering Site Design for the
Whispering Willows Club House. (CR 144-09)
23. REQUEST TO SCHEDULE A CLOSED COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
MEETING: President Toy, re: to discuss the proposed Livonia Lieutenants and
Sergeants Association Contract Agreement for the period December 1, 2006
through November 30, 2012.
AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION
DATED: June 30, 2009 LINDA GRIMSBY, CITY CLERK
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