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Home My WebLink AboutAGENDA 2004-08-30 REGULAR AGENDA kur 1,519th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia Monday, August 30, 2004 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 BLOCK PARTY Maria Huff, re to be held Saturday, September 4, 2004, from 2.00 p.m. to 1000 p.m. on Donna, between Fairfax and Pembroke, with no rain date requested 2. BLOCK PARTY Krista Johnson, re to be held Saturday, September 4, 2004, from 2:00 p.m. to 1000 p.m. on Washington, between Hubbard and Indiana, with no rain date requested 3 BLOCK PARTY Eric Forrest, re to be held Saturday, September 18, 2004, from 1000 a.m. to 1000 p.m. on Rayburn, between Levan and Williams, with a rain date of Sunday, September 19, 2004, requested 4 BLOCK PARTY Vicki Kowalis, re to be held Saturday, September 11, 2004, from 2:00 p.m. to 1000 p m. on Oakhill Court, with a rain date of Saturday, September 18, 2004, requested 5. BLOCK PARTY Caren Shatter, re to be held Saturday, September 11, 2004, from 2:00 p.m. to 1000 p.m. on Sussex Street, between Roycroft and Sherwood, with a rain date of Sunday, September 12, 2004, requested 6. REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS Nancy Anderson, St. Mary's Guild, reto advertise Marycrest Manor's 2nd Annual Yard Sale Benefit to be held September 9 — 11, 2004, to 'raise money to purchase necessary items for the residents of the nursing home. Agenda for the Regular Meeting of August 30, 2004 2 • CONSENT AGENDA 7 REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS Vicki Reault, Newburg United Methodist Church, re to advertise their Rummage Sale scheduled for October 1 and 2, 2004, to raise funds for their Mission Projects and the upkeep of the church 8. REQUEST TO PLACE SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS* Heidi Vacca, Newburg United Methodist Church, re• to advertise their Mom-2-Mom Sale scheduled for September 25, 2004, to raise funds for their Mission Projects and the upkeep of the church 9 APPOINTMENT OF GREG MEYER TO THE PLYMOUTH ROAD DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Office of the Mayor, re as the representative of the Business/Property Owner in the District to fill the unexpired term of Bill Pike, which shall expire on May 16, 2005 10 REQUEST FROM THE MICHIGAN LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE THE REQUEST FROM McBOB'S PUB & GRUB, LLC, TO TRANSFER OWNERSHIP OF A 2004 CLASS C LICENSED BUSINESS WITH OFFICIAL PERMIT (FOOD) FROM THREE KINGS, L.L.0 Division of Police, re• for the business located at 15231 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154 11 REQUEST FROM THE MICHIGAN LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE THE REQUEST FROM M JANZ, INC TO TRANSFER OWNERSHIP OF A 2004 CLASS C LICENSED BUSINESS FROM THE BENCH PUB, INC Division of Police, re for the business located at 33653 Five Mile Road, Livonia, MI 48154 12 REQUEST TO APPROVE AN ADDITIONAL STATE OF MICHIGAN GRANT TO BE USED FOR THE SECOND PHASE OF THE PERSONAL PROPERTY AUDIT PROGRAM IN THE AMOUNT OF $120,000 00 AND TO APPROVE PROVIDER OF THE AUDIT SERVICES Department of Assessment, re: with the same provider approved by Council for the first phase of the program and with no out-of-pocket expense to the City (CR 56-04) 13 REQUEST TO PLACE TWO (2) BANNERS AND SIGNS AT REFERENCED LOCATIONS Gene Kramer, Flea Market Chairperson, Livonia Historical Society and Suzanne Daniel, Chairperson, Historical Commission, re* to advertise the Flea Market to be held at Greenmead on Sunday, September 12, 2004, with proceeds to go toward the development of Greenmead • Agenda for the Regular Meeting of August 30, 2004 3 CONSENT AGENDA kle 14 REQUEST FOR AUTHORIZATION TO EXTEND THE WORKING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE WAYNE COUNTY OFFICE OF SENIOR CITIZEN SERVICES AND THE CITY OF LIVONIA. Department of Community Resources, re to provide U S D.A. TEFAP commodity products to low-income persons in Livonia through September 30, 2005 (CR 353-85) 15 HOLD HARMLESS CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND FIRST STEP* Livonia Housing Commission, re in connection with the operation of a domestic violence victim assistance program with funding provided through a portion of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for the 2004-2005 program year (CR 271-04) 16 HOLD HARMLESS CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND HELP SOURCE. Livonia Housing Commission, re* in connection with funding provided through a portion of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program to protect the City in the event that funds provided from the CDBG Program are misappropriated or are spent in violation of the terms of the contract for the 2004- 2005 program year (CR 271-04) 17 HOLD HARMLESS CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND THE FAIR HOUSING CENTER OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT Livonia Housing Commission, re* in connection with funding provided through a portion of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for the 2004-2005 program year for the purpose of providing fair housing services. (CR 271-04) 18 HOLD HARMLESS CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND JOHN FARRAR, ED D, ARBOR HILL COUNSELING, HORIZON TREATMENT CENTER, JACQUE MARTIN-DOWNS MA/MSW; MADONNA UNIVERSITY, EASTWOOD CLINICS, STARFISH FAMILY SERVICES, QUALITY CARE COUNSELING, GERIATRIC CASE MANAGEMENT, JOANNE TURSHNUIK MSW; AND HEGIRA PROGRAMS Livonia Housing Commission, re in connection with funding provided through the Mental Health Counseling Program portion of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program for the 2004-2005 program year (271-04) 19 REQUEST TO APPROVE APPROPRIATION AND TO WAIVE THE COMPETITIVE BID PROCESS AND AUTHORIZE PAYMENT TO SUNSET EXCAVATING Public Service Division, re. for costs associated with the Hathaway Street sewer blockage that occurred on May 13, 2004 L Agenda for the Regular Meeting of August 30, 2004 4 CONSENT AGENDA 411110 20 REQUEST TO APPROVE INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE COUNTY OF WAYNE AND THE CITY OF LIVONIA. Engineering Division, refor the resurfacing of Six Mile Road, between Middlebelt and Inkster Roads, as well as for bridge repairs, with the City of Livonia's participation estimated at $88,721 00, or 7 94% of the total project cost. 21 REQUEST TO PLACE THE SELECTION OF ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS FOR THE 2005 LIVONIA COMPREHENSIVE ROAD REPAIR AND RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAM INTO THE APPROPRIATE COUNCIL COMMITTEE: Engineering Division, re to permit consultants to make their presentations in a timely manner 22. REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF LANDSCAPING PLAN: Planning Commission, re in connection with Petition 2004-04-08-08 submitted by WT Development Corporation, on behalf of Taco Bell, which previously received waiver use approval by the City Council to demolish and reconstruct the restaurant located on the west side of Merriman Road (11707 Merriman Road), between Plymouth Road and the C&O Railroad, in the Southeast % of Section 27 (CR 282-04) UNFINISHED BUSINESS 23. PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO ZONING ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED. Department of Law, re. stipulating to the entry of the proposed Amended Consent Judgment in Wayne County Circuit Court Case No 97-704696NZ, as submitted by Allan Nachman, Butzel Long, on behalf of S & N Development Company, LLC, to rezone certain property (described as "Parcel C" in the Judgment) located on the north side of Seven Mile Road, east of Victor Parkway, from RUFC to RC (Rural Urban Farm — 1/2 Acre Lots to Condominium Residential) in connection with Petition 95-10-01-25 (CR 663-97 and CR 52-03) 24 ROLL CALL. Proposed amendment to Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended, Department of Law, re re. Petition 2004-05-01-05 submitted by Michael and Rino Soave requesting to rezone property located on the west side of Gill Road between Bretton Drive and Northland Drive (19751 Gill Road) in the Southwest % of Section 4 from RUFB to R-3, as amended by the City Council (Rural Urban Farm— 1/2 Acre Lots to One Family Residential — 80' x 120' Lots) (CR 352-04) First Reading given by Council Vice President Meakin on August 16, 2004 Agenda for the Regular Meeting of August 30, 2004 5 4Ihry UNFINISHED BUSINESS 25 ROLL CALLS Proposed amendments (total of 5) to Zoning Ordinance No 543, as amended, Department of Law, re. Petition 2003-11-06-08 submitted by the City Planning Commission, pursuant to Council Resolutions #594-03 and #178- 04 and pursuant to Section 23 01(a) of Zoning Ordinance No. 543, as amended, to determine whether or not to amend Section 2.08 of Article II, Section 10 03(h) of Article X, Section 11 03(p) of Article XI, and Sections 18 37 and 18.38 of Article XVIII of Ordinance No 543, as amended, to further the practice of "landbanking" parking spots for future use, to reduce some parking requirements deemed excessive, and to bring the ordinance into compliance with the federal Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act. (CR 340-04) First Readings given by Councilmember Knapp on August 16, 2004 26 ROLL CALL. Proposed amendment to the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, Department of Law, re to Sections 030, 050, 090 and 100 of Title 15, Chapter 44 (Fences) for updating and clarification purposes. (CR 342-04 and 71-02) First Reading given by Council Vice President Meakin on August 16, 2004 27 REQUEST FROM THE MICHIGAN LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION TO INVESTIGATE THE REQUEST FROM LIVONIA LIQUOR SHOP, INC TO 4169 TRANSFER OWNERSHIP OF A 2003 SDD AND SDM LICENSED BUSINESS FROM BUNNEY ENTERPRISES, INC Division of Police, re for the business located at 28225 Five Mile Road, Livonia, MI 48154 28 SIGN PERMIT APPLICATION Planning Commission, re Petition 2004-02-SN- 02 submitted by Rock Bank, as revised per letter/drawing from Dean Downing, Commercial Advertising, Inc. dated July 12, 2004, requesting additional signage for the high-rise office building located on the west side of Victor Parkway (20555), between Seven Mile and Eight Mile Roads, in the Northwest % of Section 6 NEW BUSINESS 29 ACCEPTANCE OF A QUIT CLAIM DEED FROM M.R.S HOMES, LLC (MICHAEL AND RINO SOAVE) Department of Law, re. secured without monetary consideration for Gill Road right-of-way (Part of Tax Parcel No. 46- 015-99-0012-003) 30. REQUEST FOR ADOPTION OF TWO RESOLUTIONS IDENTIFYING CANDIDATES SELECTED TO BE INTERVIEWED AND RE-ENACTING THE APPOINTMENT OF TERRY GODFROID-MARECKI TO THE CITY COUNCIL. Department of Law, re. same Agenda for the Regular Meeting of August 30, 2004 6 AUDIENCE COMMUNICATION DATED. August 24, 2004 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.