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Home My WebLink AboutAGENDA 2005-07-06 REGULAR AGENDA (kir 1,540th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia Wednesday, July 6, 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 Communication from the Department of Finance, dated June 20, 2005, re. forwarding various financial statements of the City of Livonia for the month ending May 31, 2005 CONSENT AGENDA 4ihr 1 BLOCK PARTY Lauri Nelson, re to be held Saturday, August 27, 2005, from 10.00 a.m to 10.00 p.m. on Fremont Street, between Orangelawn and Robert, with a rain date requested of Saturday, September 17, 2005 2. BLOCK PARTY Gisele T Sidor, re. to be held Saturday, August 27, 2005, from 8.00 a m to 10 00 p m on Dover, between Linville and Crown, with a rain date requested of Sunday, August 28, 2005 3 BLOCK PARTY Connie Myler, re. to be held Saturday, August 20, 2005, from 4 00 p m. to 1000 p m. on Westbrook, between Whitcomb and Mallory Court, with a rain date requested of Saturday, August 27, 2005 4 BLOCK PARTY Phyllis Heavenridge, re to be held Saturday, August 6, 2005, from 1 00 p m to 1000 p m on Woodring, between Vermont and Oregon, with a rain date requested of Sunday, August 7, 2005 5 REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS. Stephanie Skaggs, Chairperson, St. Aidan Church Craft Show, re: to advertise their 22 ' Annual Craft Show scheduled for Saturday, October 15, 2005, from 9:30 a.m. until 3 30 p m. at the Monsignor Brunett Activity Center, 17500 Farmington Road. L Agenda for the Regular Meeting of July 6, 2005 2 CONSENT AGENDA 6 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED. Bo Yang, re. to amend Section 020 of Title 9, Chapter 80 (Curfew), wherein it states that teenagers under the age of 17 cannot be in a public place after midnight without a parent or guardian. 7 REQUEST TO PURCHASE A PORTION OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY Jeannie Maciejewski, re. a portion of Hillcrest Park located immediately behind the residential property at 19507 Bainbridge Avenue in the Southwest '/s of Section 2 8 PROPOSED LOT SPLIT Department of Assessment, re requested by Leo Soave, Leo Soave Building Co., for Tax Item No 46-093-99-0011-000 located on the west side of Cavell Avenue, between Five Mile Road and Western Golf Drive, 14959 Cavell. 9 TAX RATES FOR THE WAYNE COUNTY REGIONAL EDUCATIONAL SERVICE AGENCY (RESA) FOR THE YEAR 2005. Office of the City Clerk, re• as forwarded by the Secretary of the Board of Education, requesting that their levy be collected as a summer tax and that their two (2) millage rates be identified separately on property tax bills. 10 TAX RATE REQUEST FOR THE OAKLAND SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR THE 4401) YEAR 2005 Office of the City Clerk, re: as forwarded by the Director of Financial Services, requesting the City to levy their millage for Special Education, Vocational Education and General Education as a summer tax. (CR 729-01) 11 NOTIFICATION TO INCLUDE IN SUMMER TAX LEVY ONE-THIRD OF WAYNE COUNTY CHARTER MILLAGE RATE. Office of the City Clerk, re: as forwarded by the Director of Assessment and Equalization, explaining the readjustment in the way Wayne County will be collecting their Operating Millage. 12. REQUEST TO EXTEND AGREEMENT WITH ALLIE BROTHERS, INC Livonia Fire & Rescue, re for supplying the Fire Department with uniforms and related uniform items for the period May 1, 2005 to May 1, 2007 at the same prices bid in 2003 (CR 174-03) 13 AWARD OF BID. Water and Sewer Board, re: for one (1) Case 580SM (Series 2) Loader Backhoe for the Water and Sewer Section. 14 AWARD OF BID• Water and Sewer Board, re: for one (1) Tandem Axle Dump Truck for the Water and Sewer Section. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of July 6, 2005 3 CONSENT AGENDA 15 REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO PURCHASE SEVEN (7) VEHICLES UTILIZING THE STATE OF MICHIGAN CONTRACT Water and Sewer Board, re for five (5) three-quarter ton 4x4 extended cab pickups with 8 foot boxes and two (2) three-quarter ton cargo vans from funds allocated for this purpose 16 SIGN PERMIT APPLICATION Planning Commission, re Petition 2005-05-SN- 04 submitted by General Properties Company requesting approval for an entrance marker for the Whispering Woods Apartments, located on the east side of Merriman Road between Fargo Avenue and Eight Mile Road (31200 Morlock Street), in the Northwest ' of Section 2 17 SITE PLAN PETITION Planning Commission, re Petition 2005-05-08-11 submitted by PFC Sales, on behalf of Abbey Flooring & Design, in connection with a proposal to construct an addition and renovate the exterior of the commercial building located on the east side of Farmington Road, between Six Mile Road and Curtis Road (17200 Farmington Road), in the Southwest '/ of Section 10 18 PROPOSED OPTION FOR EASEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY Department of Law, re located across the Newburgh Village expansion property to accommodate Consumers Energy Company's proposed Northville to Newburgh Road Pipeline, with the City to receive a total of $200,000 00 from Consumers Energy on or before January 31, 2006 (Michigan Public Service Commission Case No U- 14235) 19 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED Department of Law, re to repeal Chapter 8 30 (Smoking in Public Places) due to the adoption of the Wayne County Clean Indoor Air Regulation which became effective June 15, 2005, and refer this matter to the Civil Service Department for development of a written smoking policy and to the Public Service Division for review of appropriate signage within City buildings in compliance with Section 1010 of the regulation 20 REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS, REQUEST TO PLACE A BANNER AT THE ENTRANCE TO ROTARY PARK, AND REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO OBTAIN A 24-HOUR LIQUOR LICENSE TO SELL BEER. David S Cash, Event Chairman, re the Rotary Club of Livonia's 10th annual Bar-B-Que and Family Fun Fest scheduled to be held on Sunday, August 14, 2005, between the hours of 12.00 p.m and 6 00 p m. at Rotary Park. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of July 6, 2005 4 UNFINISHED BUSINESS MEETINGS OF THE COMMITTEES 21 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND SCHOOL LIAISON COMMITTEE — Meeting of June 7, 2005 The subject matter of the upcoming Super Bowl XL to be held in Detroit in February 2006, and how the City of Livonia can prepare for this event. (CR 206- 05) 22. LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE — Meeting of June 14, 2005 a. Review of any and all Ordinances as they pertain to noise (CR 435-04) b The subject matter of Legislative Consultants. (CR 69-04) UNFINISHED BUSINESS 23 PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED. Department of Law, re to amend Section 020 and to repeal Section 025 of Title 9, Chapter 54 (Trespass), which originally pertained to the Detroit Race Course. 24 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED: Department of Law, re to amend Section 090 of Title 16, Chapter 32 (Subdivisions) and to amend Section 130 of Title 16, Chapter 24 (Improvements) or to add Section 345 of Title 12, Chapter 04 (Streets and Sidewalks) in regard to sidewalk waiver requests and the fees associated with those requests. (Ord. No. 2698) 25. REQUEST TO ESTABLISH AN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT Richard Blumenstein, Member, Industrial Properties, LLC, 32400 Telegraph Road, Suite 205, Bingham Farms, Michigan 48025, re: property located at 31847 Glendale Avenue, Livonia, Michigan 48150 Public Hearing held on June 13, 2005 26 REZONING PETITION: Planning Commission, re. Petition 2005-04-01-03 submitted by CADE Investments, LLC, requesting to rezone portions of the properties located on the south side of Ann Arbor Trail between Newburgh Road and Dowling Avenue (36825 and 36905 Ann Arbor Trail) in the Northwest % of Section 32 from RUF to R-1 (Rural Urban Farm — 1/2 Acre Lots to One Family Residential —60' x 120' Lots) Public Hearing held on June 13, 2005 Agenda for the Regular Meeting of July 6, 2005 5 NEW BUSINESS 27 ACCEPTANCE OF DONATION Department of Community Resources, re. of $4,000 00 from The Danish Old Peoples Home Inc. to be used for senior activities 28 PROPOSED REVISION TO COUNCIL RESOLUTION 296-05 Department of Law, re. to provide that the proposed amendment to Chapter VII, Section 1 of the City Charter shall be submitted to the voters at the November 8, 2005 Regular City Election. AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION DATED' June 28, 2005 VAL VANDERSLOOT, 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) 466-2224 if you need assistance. Council agendas are available on the City's website — www.ci.livonia.mi.us - under Government, City Council,Agendas.