HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA 2005-11-30 REGULAR �rr AGENDA
1,549th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia
Wednesday, November 30, 2005
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
CONSENT AGENDA
1 REAPPOINTMENT OF DONALD W KOLHOFF AND APPOINTMENT OF AL
CHURCHILL TO THE LIVONIA BOARD OF CANVASSERS Office of the City
Clerk, re as a Republican and as a Democratic Member, respectively, for four-
year terms to expire on December 31, 2009
2 REQUEST FROM THE MICHIGAN LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION TO
INVESTIGATE THE REQUEST FROM BANK OF AMERICA N.A. TO
TRANSFER OWNERSHIP OF A 2004 CLASS C LICENSED BUSINESS IN
ESCROW FROM COOKER RESTAURANT CORPORATION Division of Police,
re for the business located at 38703 Seven Mile Road
3 REQUEST FOR APPROVAL TO ACCEPT QUOTATIONS AND PURCHASE
LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT Department of
Public Safety, re for Air Purifying Respirators (Gas Masks) for Law Enforcement
and Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus for SWAT Operations through an
approved grant project awarded to the City under the FY 2004 State Homeland
Security Grant Program.
4 REQUEST TO ACCEPT BID EXTENSION TO PURCHASE AN ADDITIONAL
AMBULANCE FOR FISCAL YEAR 2006 AND TO SELL AT AUCTION A 1994
HORTON WATER RESCUE UNIT Livonia Fire & Rescue, re from American
LaFrance from funds budgeted for this purpose
5 REQUEST TO APPROVE NEWBURGH VILLAGE RENTAL ADJUSTMENT TO
BECOME EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2006 Livonia Housing Commission, re due to
inflation costs and the future needs of the facility
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CONSENT AGENDA
6 REQUEST TO APPROVE SILVER VILLAGE RENTAL ADJUSTMENT TO
BECOME EFFECTIVE JUNE 1, 2006 Livonia Housing Commission, re due to
future capital needs of the facility
7 ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSE TO COUNCIL RESOLUTION 265-05 Public
Service Division, re the subject of water consumption volume and possible rate
adjustments.
8 REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO RELEASE VARIOUS BOND
REQUIREMENTS Engineering Division, re Landscape/Entrance Markers,
Monuments and Markers, and Grading and Soil Erosion Control with respect to
Wooded Creek Subdivision, located on Savoie Court, south of Six Mile Road
between Savoie Road and Harrison Avenue in the Northwest %z of Section 13
9 WAIVER PETITION Planning Commission, re. Petition 2005-08-02-16
submitted by JCD Group, Inc. to operate a full-service restaurant (Jimmy John's
Gourmet Sandwiches) with dine-in, take out and delivery service in the Fountain
Park Development, located on the north side of Plymouth Road between
Farmington Road and Mayfield Avenue in the Southwest ' of Section 27
10 SITE PLAN PETITION Planning Commission, re Petition 2005-10-08-18
submitted by Schoolcraft Commons, LLC in connection with a proposal to
construct a high-rise office building to include TCF Bank on property located
north of Six Mile Road, between the 1-275 Expressway and Haggerty Road
(17440 College Parkway), in the Southwest ' of Section 7
11 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 12.24 010 ET SEQ (TREES AND
SHRUBS) OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
Department of Law, re right-of-way tree removal procedures
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES
12 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE— Meeting of November 22, 2005
a. Petition 2005-08-02-14 submitted by Schostak Brothers & Company, Inc.,
requesting waiver use approval to construct a new Target store containing
a gross floor area in excess of 30,000 square feet, on property located on
the south side of Plymouth Road between Middlebelt Road and Milburn
Avenue in the Northeast % of Section 35, which property is zoned C-2
(CR 521-05)
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES
12 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE — Meeting of November 22, 2005 (Continued)
b Petition 2005-08-02-15 submitted by Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., requesting
waiver use approval to construct a new Wal-Mart store containing a gross
floor area in excess of 30,000 square feet, on property located on the
south side of Plymouth Road between Middlebelt Road and Milburn
Avenue in the Northeast % of Section 35, which property is zoned C-2.
(CR 523-05)
c. Petition 2005-08-08-15 submitted by Schostak Brothers & Company, Inc.,
on behalf of The Village Shops of Wonderland, requesting site plan
approval in connection with a proposal to construct multi-tenant
commercial buildings on the former Wonderland Mall property, located on
the south side of Plymouth Road between Middlebelt Road and Milburn
Avenue in the Northeast % of Section 35 (CR 525-05)
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
13 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED*
Department of Law, re Petition 2005-08-01-08, as amended, submitted by
Agree Limited Partnership for a change of zoning of property located on the west
side of Newburgh Road, between Six Mile Road and Mallory Drive (17001
Newburgh Road), in the Northeast % of Section 18 from OS to C-2 (Office
Services to General Business), as amended per the recommendation of the
Planning Commission so as to rezone this property from OS to C-1 (Office
Services to Local Business)
Public Hearing held on November 16, 2005
14 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED*
Department of Law, re Petition 2005-08-01-09 submitted by Leo Soave Building
Company for a change of zoning of property located on the west side of
Newburgh Road, between Joy Road and Ann Arbor Trail (portion of 9129
Newburgh, 9213 Newburgh and 9300 Stonehouse), in the Southeast % of
Section 31 from PL and RUF to R-1, and from PL to RUF (Public Lands and
Rural Urban Farm — 34 Acre Lots to One Family Residential — 60'x120' Lots and
from Public Lands to Rural Urban Farm — 1/2 Acre Lots)
Public Hearing held on November 16, 2005
15 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SECTION 16 32 030 (LOT PARTITION) OF THE
LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED Department of Law, re
accessibility and depth-to-width standards for lot splits.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
16 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO SITE PLAN Sam Baki, V P of Sales, re
request to reduce the minimum square footage of the housing units approved
previously by the City Council per CR 274-04 in connection with Pet. 2004-04-08-
09 submitted by Sarah Estates Site Condominiums for the approval of the Master
Deed, Bylaws and Site Plan in regard to the proposal to construct a site
condominium development on property located on the south side of Eight Mile
Road, between Gill Road and Ellen Drive (35045 Eight Mile Road), in the
Northwest % of Section 4
17 PROPOSED SPECIAL ASSESSMENT STREET LIGHTING PROJECT
Department of Assessment, re the Assessment Roll for Wooded Creek
Subdivision, located south of Six Mile Road between Savoie Road and Harrison
Avenue in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 13 (CR 416-05)
Public Hearing held on November 9, 2005
18 REZONING PETITION Planning Commission, re Petition 2005-07-01-07
submitted by Rami Rafik Abdul-Baki requesting to rezone property located on the
north side of Seven Mile Road, between Mayfield Avenue and Osmus Avenue
(32330 Seven Mile Road), in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 3 from RUFB to R-3
(Rural Urban Farm— 1/2 Acre Lots to One Family Residential — 80'x120' Lots)
Public Hearing held on November 16, 2005
NEW BUSINESS
19 REAPPOINTMENT OF RICHARD HAYWARD TO THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION OF THE
CITY OF LIVONIA. Office of the Mayor, re for a six-year term which shall expire
on June 7, 2011
AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION
DATED. November 22, 2005 VAL VANDERSLOOT, CITY CLERK
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"X" Item(s) (Regular Meeting of Wednesday, November 30, 2005)
X1 REQUEST FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF AGREEMENTS
BETWEEN THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND TISEO ARCHITECTS, INC AND
ARISTEO CONSTRUCTION COMPANY FOR ARCHITECTURAL AND
CONSTRUCTION MANAGER SERVICES, RESPECTIVELY, AND FOR
APPROPRIATION AND AUTHORIZATION OF EXPENDITURES THAT
ARE TO BE REIMBURSED BY PRIVATE DONATIONS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF THE VETERANS' MEMORIAL WALL AND PLAZA
LOCATED AT VETERANS' PARK ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF
FIVE MILE AND FARMINGTON ROADS Office of the Mayor, re same