HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 2009-09-09 37295
MINUTES OF THE ONE THOUSAND SIX HUNDRED FORTIETH
REGULAR MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
On September 9, 2009, the above meeting was held at the City Hall,
33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan and was called to order by the
President of the Council at 8 00 p m Councilmember Pastor led the meeting with
the Pledge of Allegiance
Roll was called with the following result. John Pastor, Joe Laura, Brian
Meakin, Thomas Robinson, James McCann, Terry Godfroid-Marecki, and Laura
Toy Absent. None
Elected and appointed officials present. Todd Zilincik, City Engineer;
Karen Tesner, Director of Legislative Affairs, Mark Taormina, City Planner; Don
Knapp, City Attorney; Karen Kapchonick, Superintendent of Parks & Recreation, and
Linda Grimsby, City Clerk.
On a motion by Robinson, seconded by Godfroid-Marecki, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#368-09 RESOLVED that the Minutes of the 1,639th Regular
Meeting of the Council held August 26, 2009 are hereby approved as
submitted
Meakin announced the recent passing of Leo Snage, who was the
retired Director of Redford's DPS for many years Meakin stated Mr Snage was a
longtime friend of the City of Livonia and will be greatly missed Meakin requested a
moment of silence in Mr Snage's honor
President Toy requested a moment of silence to honor the passing of
retired Livonia Police Officer, Gene Snycerski President Toy stated Mr Snycerski
was a loved and respected member of the Livonia community who served for many
years and indicated he will be missed by all
During Audience Communication, John Grzebik, 11301 Hubbell,
Livonia, addressed Council to explain the Livonia PTSA Council was developed to
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mediate problems between Local PTSA units and is responsible for running various
projects for the School District. Mr Grzebik indicated the PTSA Council performs no
fundraising activities and only generates revenue through membership dues and
encouraged residents to get involved with events hosted by the schools Further,
Mr Grzebik indicated a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony will be hosted Friday,
September 11th at 6 00 p m at the American Legion Post located on Newburgh
Road, near Churchill High School
Paul Talbot, 14937 Santa Anita, Livonia, addressed Council regarding
sidewalk waiver request submitted for his newly constructed home and to offer
additional data concerning same (Agenda Item #17)
On a motion by Pastor, seconded by Laura, it was
#369-09 RESOLVED, that having considered an application from
Thomas Hall, 16620 Country Club, dated August 11, 2009, requesting
permission to close Country Club between Wood and Grove on
Saturday, September 12, 2009, from 4 00 p m to 10 00 p m for the
purpose of conducting a block party, the Council does hereby grant
permission as requested, including therein permission to conduct the
said affair on Saturday, September 19, 2009, in the event of inclement
weather, the action taken herein being made subject to the approval of
the Police Department.
#370-09 RESOLVED, that having considered an application from
Leonard Schoenborn, 37644 Mallory, dated August 14, 2009,
requesting permission to close Blue Skies between Mallory and
Bloomfield on Saturday, September 12, 2009, from 3 00 p m to 10 00
p m for the purpose of conducting a block party, the Council does
hereby grant permission as requested, including therein permission to
conduct the said affair on Saturday, September 19, 2009, in the event
of inclement weather, the action taken herein being made subject to
the approval of the Police Department.
#371-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Mayor, dated August 26, 2009, to which is attached a
proposed agreement between the Livonia Public Schools School
District and the City of Livonia, to allow for the storage, maintenance
and repair of up to seventeen (17) City of Livonia Transit buses, the
Council does hereby approve the proposed bus maintenance
agreement with the Livonia Public School District and does hereby
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia, to execute said agreement in the manner and form herein
submitted, subject to approval as to form by the Department of Law, as
well as to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance
of this resolution
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#372-09 WHEREAS, the City of Livonia has employees rendering
valuable services, and
WHEREAS, the establishment of a retiree health savings plan for such
employees serves the interests of the City of Livonia by enabling it to
provide reasonable security regarding such employees' health needs
during retirement, by providing increased flexibility in its personnel
management system, and by assisting in the attraction and retention of
competent personnel, and
WHEREAS, the City of Livonia has determined that the establishment
of the retiree health savings plan (the "Plan") serves the above
objectives,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby
adopts the Plan in the form of the ICMA Retirement Corporation's
VantageCare Retirement Health Savings program
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the assets of the Plan shall be held
in trust, with the Civil Service Commission and City Council serving as
trustees for the exclusive benefit of the Plan participants and their
survivors, and the assets of the Plan shall not be diverted to any other
purpose prior to the satisfaction of all liabilities of the Plan The City of
Livonia has executed the Declaration of Trust of the City of Livonia
Integral Part Trust in the form of the model trust made available by the
ICMA Retirement Corporation
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Director of Finance shall be the
coordinator and contact for the Plan and shall receive necessary
reports, notices, etc
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City
Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia, to execute the
VantageCare Retirement Health Savings Plan Adoption Agreement
and the Administrative Services Agreement in the manner and form
herein submitted and to do all things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution
#373-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Chief of Police, dated July 28, 2009, which bears the
signature of the Director of Finance and is approved as to form by the
City Attorney and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does hereby authorize participation in the Justice Assistance Grant
(JAG) Program and does, for and on behalf of the City of Livonia,
accept the 2009 Justice Assistance Grant in the amount of $66,274 00
(with no matching funds required), the same to be deposited in
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Account No 223-775-558-081 and appropriated for its intended
purposes, FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the Chief of
Police, the Mayor and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia, to execute the attached Intergovernmental Agreement
between the City of Livonia and the County of Wayne in the manner
and form herein submitted and to do all things necessary or incidental
to the full performance of this resolution
#374-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Chief of Police, dated July 17, 2009, which bears the
signature of the Director of Finance, is approved as to form by the City
Attorney and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council
does hereby authorize the purchase of Electric Targeting Systems for
the pistol and rifle ranges, including needed repairs to the existing
protective ballistic wall on the pistol range and installation of a
protective wall and steel post covers on the rifle range from Advanced
Training Systems (ATS), 4524 Highway 61 North, Saint Paul,
Minnesota 55110, in the amount of $114,537 00 from funds already
budgeted in Account No 265-334-976-026 (Police Capital
Improvements) for this purpose, FURTHER, the Council does, as part
of a Cost Reimbursement Agreement between the United States
Marshal's Service (USMS) and the City of Livonia, for and behalf of the
City of Livonia, accept the USMS' reimbursement consisting of
Department of Justice Asset Forfeiture Funds in the amount of
$30,000 00 to be used on this range project; FURTHER, the Council
does hereby authorize the purchase of said items without competitive
bidding for the reasons indicated in the aforesaid communication, and
such action is taken in accordance with Section 3 04 140 D 4 of the
Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended
#375-09 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Fire Chief, dated July 29, 2009, which bears
the signature of the Director of Finance and is approved for submission
by the Mayor, to which is attached a communication from Allie
Brothers, dated July 28, 2009, wherein it is indicated that Allie Brothers
has offered to extend the prices bid in 2003 for an additional two (2)
years through May 1, 2011, the Council does hereby accept the quote
submitted by Allie Brothers, 20295 Middlebelt, Livonia, Michigan
48152, for supplying the Fire Department with uniforms and related
uniform items for the period May 1, 2009, to May 1, 2011, at the same
unit prices previously accepted in Council Resolution 174-03, from
funds already budgeted in Account No 101-338-768-000 for this
purpose
#376-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Fire Chief, dated August 13, 2009, which bears the signature
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of the Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the
Mayor, the Council does hereby amend and revise Council Resolution
12-07 adopted at the January 17, 2007 Regular meeting so as to have
the same read as follows
RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Fire Chief, dated December 20, 2006,
which bears the signature of the Public Safety Director and the
Director of Finance and is approved for submission by the
Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the bid of American
LaFrance, 670 East 16th Street, Holland, Michigan 49423, for
supplying the Fire Department with one (1) fire engine pumper
in the amount of $401,905 00, the same having been in fact the
lowest bid received for this item and meets all specifications,
FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize an expenditure in
the amount of $401,905 00 from funds already budgeted in
Account No 101-338-979-000 (Capital Outlay - Fire Equipment)
for this purpose, FURTHER, the Council does hereby
determine that the City-owned 1988 Pierce Pumper RE-2 is
considered surplus property and does hereby authorize the
donation of this vehicle to Schoolcraft College's Fire
Training School
#377-09 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, dated
August 26, 2009, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance
and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby
accept the bid of The Summit Company, 13191 Wayne Road, Livonia,
Michigan 48150, for completing all work required in connection with the
construction of a new club house at Whispering Willows Golf Course in
an amount not to exceed $1,488,193 00, the same having been the
lowest bid received and meets all specifications, FURTHER, the
Council does hereby authorize an expenditure of a sum not to exceed
$1,488,193 00 from funds already budgeted in Account No 208
(Community Recreation Unexpended Fund Balance) for this purpose,
and the Superintendent of Parks and Recreation is hereby authorized
to approve minor adjustments in the work as it becomes necessary;
and the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to execute a
contract for and on behalf of the City of Livonia with the aforesaid
bidder and to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full
performance of this resolution
#378-09 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the City Engineer, dated August 7, 2009, which
bears the signatures of the Director of Finance and the City Attorney, is
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approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for
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submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a proposed agreement
between the Michigan Department of Transportation and the City of
Livonia for the geometric improvements to the eastern quadrants of the
interchange of Highways 1-96/1-275 and Six Mile Road, the Council
does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk, for and on behalf of
the City of Livonia, to execute this agreement in the manner and form
herein submitted, FURTHER, the Council does hereby authorize the
expenditure of a sum estimated at $9,600 00 from Account No 202-
463-818-125 (Major Street Fund — City Participation in County and
MDOT Projects) for the City's estimated share of this project (2 5% of
the total estimated cost for this project of $382,550 00), and the City
Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy of this resolution,
together with the signed agreements, to the Michigan Department of
Transportation
A roll call vote was then taken on the foregoing resolutions with the following result:
AYES Pastor, Laura, Meakin, Robinson, McCann, Godfroid-
Marecki, and Toy
NAYS None
A communication from the Department of Law, dated August 17, 2009,
re proposed Ordinance for vacant and abandoned structures, was received and
placed on file for the information of the Council (CR 183-09)
On a motion by McCann, seconded by Meakin, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#379-09 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative Affairs Committee, dated August
18, 2009, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 183-09, in
connection with the subject of the maintenance of bank-owned and
abandoned properties, the Council does hereby refer this matter to the
Department of Law for preparation of an appropriate amendment to
Section 15 51 (Vacant and Abandoned Structures) of the Livonia Code
of Ordinances, as amended, for submission to Council
McCann provided a verbal update on the subject of creating a
Northeast Livonia Redevelopment Authority/Corridor (located 'A mile west of
Middlebelt Road to Inkster Road, between Seven and Eight Mile Roads) and
indicated this matter will remain in the Legislative Affairs Committee at this time
(CR 549-08)
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A communication from the Inspection Department, dated August 4,
2009, re Administrative Response to CR 344-05 — the subject of greater
enforceability of the Noise Ordinance — was received and placed on file for the
information of the Council (CR 344-05)
On a motion by McCann, seconded by Godfroid-Marecki, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#380-09 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and
recommendation of the Legislative Affairs Committee, dated August
18, 2009, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 435-04, regarding
review of all Ordinances as they pertain to noise, the Council does
hereby determine to take no further action with regard to this matter
A communication from the City Assessor, dated April 30, 2009,
containing the 2009 Assessment Data booklet re miscellaneous budget issues, was
received and placed on file for the information of the Council (CR 171-05)
A communication from the Office of the Mayor, dated August 24, 2009,
containing the Mayor's Budget Presentation for the Fiscal Year 2009-2010 re
miscellaneous budget issues, was received and placed on file for the information of
the Council (CR 171-05)
Meakin gave first reading to the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE ADDING SECTIONS 090, 100, 110, 120, 130, 140,
AND 150 OF TITLE 13, CHAPTER 04 (GENERAL USE
REGULATIONS) OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS
AMENDED
The foregoing Ordinance, when adopted, is filed in the Journal of Ordinances in the
Office of the City Clerk and is the same as if word for word repeated herein The
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above Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at an upcoming regular
meeting
Godfroid-Marecki took from the table, for second reading and adoption,
the following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 030, 050, 060, 070 AND
120 OF TITLE 13, CHAPTER 21 (WASTEWATER DISCHARGE
CONTROL ORDINANCE) OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF
ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES Pastor, Laura, Meakin, Robinson, McCann, Godfroid-
Marecki, and Toy
NAYS None
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
Meakin took from the table, for second reading and adoption, the
following Ordinance
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18 50A OF ARTICLE XVIII
OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
"THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE " (Petition 2009-04-
06-02)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES Pastor, Laura, Meakin, Robinson, McCann, and Toy
NAYS Godfroid-Marecki
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
Meakin took from the table, for second reading and adoption, the
following Ordinance
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18 50H OF ARTICLE XVIII
OF ORDINANCE NO 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS
"THE CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE " (Petition 2009-04-
06-02)
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result:
AYES Pastor, Laura, Meakin, Robinson, McCann, and Toy
NAYS Godfroid-Marecki
The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become
effective on publication
On a motion by Robinson, seconded by Meakin, it was
#381-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Carla
Talbot, August 24, 2009, requesting a waiver of the sidewalk
requirement in front of a newly-constructed home located at 14937
Santa Anita, and the report and recommendation of the City Engineer,
dated August 26, 2009, approved for submission by the Mayor, in
connection therewith, the Council does hereby deny this request
inasmuch as there are sidewalks in the neighborhood and omitting the
sidewalk on this property would be detrimental to the best interests of
the City and its residents
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES Pastor, Laura, Meakin, Robinson, McCann, and
Godfroid-Marecki
NAYS Toy
The President declared the resolution adopted
Carla Talbot, Petitioner, 14937 Santa Anita, Livonia, addressed Council to answer
any questions concerning her request to waive the sidewalk requirement in front of
her newly-constructed home and thanked Council for their consideration
On a motion by Meakin, seconded by Pastor, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#382-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Enrico
E Soave, Esq , dated August 21, 2009, which requests permission to
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waive Section 8 32 070 (Noise Control) of the Livonia Code of
Ordinances, as amended, to allow an outdoor tent event at Doc's
Sports Retreat, LLC, located at 19265 Victor Parkway, tentatively
scheduled for Friday, October 2, 2009, the Council does hereby
determine to waive Section 8 32 070 (Noise Control) of the Livonia
Code of Ordinances between the hours of 7 00 p m and 11 00 p m in
connection with this event tentatively scheduled for Friday, October 2,
2009
On a motion by Meakin, seconded by Laura, and unanimously
adopted, it was
#383-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a letter from Steve
Hunt, dated August 25, 2009, which requests permission to waive
Section 8 32 070 (Noise Control) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances,
as amended, to allow a live band to perform from approximately 1-00
p m until 7 00 p m at 37760 Joy Road in connection with a retirement
party scheduled for Saturday, September 12, 2009, the Council does
hereby determine to waive Section 8 32 070 (Noise Control) of the
Livonia Code of Ordinances between the hours of 1-00 pm and TOO
p m in connection with this event to be held on Saturday, September
12, 2009
Steve Hunt, 37760 Joy Road, Livonia, was present to answer any questions of
Council regarding his request to have the Noise Ordinance waived in connection
with a scheduled retirement party to be held on September 12, 2009
On a motion by Pastor, seconded by Godfroid-Marecki, it was
#384-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Superintendent of Parks & Recreation, dated August 21,
2009, which bears the signatures of the Director of Finance and the
City Attorney and is approved for submission by the Mayor, and which
transmits resolution 3067-09 adopted by the Parks and Recreation
Commission on May 4, 2009, the Council does hereby accept the
proposal of eTrak, Inc , Carl Kabbe, President, 810 Travelers Blvd #E-
2, Summerville, South Carolina 29485, to supply recreation software
to the Department of Parks and Recreation for a period of five (5)
years, commencing October 1, 2009, and terminating on September
30, 2014, in an amount not to exceed $104,000 00, FURTHER, the
Council does hereby authorize an expenditure of a sum not to exceed
$104,000 00 from funds already budgeted in Account No 208-755-
851-020 for this purpose, FURTHER, the Council does hereby
authorize the Mayor and City Clerk, for and on behalf of the City of
Livonia, to execute the attached Recreation Software Services
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Agreement in the manner and form herein submitted and to do all
things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this
resolution
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result.
AYES Pastor, Meakin, McCann, and Godfroid-Marecki
NAYS Laura, Robinson, and Toy
The President declared the resolution adopted
An e-mail communication from Tahrik Alcodray, dated September 8,
2009, forwarding an updated Landscaping Plan in connection with a proposal to
construct an addition and renovate the exterior of a service station located at 34901
Ann Arbor Trail, was received and placed on file for the information of the Council
(Petition 2005-03-08-05)
On a motion by Godfroid-Marecki, seconded by Meakin, it was
#385-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the City Planning Commission, dated August 13, 2009, which
transmits its resolution 08-53-2009, adopted on August 11, 2009, with
regard to Petition 2005-03-08-05 submitted by EDCO Real Estate
Ventures, L L C requesting site plan approval in connection with a
proposal to construct an addition and renovate the exterior of the
service station on property located on the Southwest corner of Wayne
Road and Ann Arbor Trail (34901 Ann Arbor Trail), in the Southwest 1/4
of Section 33, pursuant to the provisions set forth in Section 15 58 of
Ordinance No 543, as amended, the Council does hereby concur in
the recommendation of the Planning Commission and Petition 2005-
03-08-05 is hereby approved and granted, subject to the following
conditions
1 That the Site Plan marked Sheet No A-01 dated September 8,
2009, as revised, prepared by Engineering Services, Inc , is
hereby approved and shall be adhered to,
2 That a fully detailed landscape plan shall be submitted for
approval to the Planning Commission and City Council within
sixty (60) days following approval of this petition by the City
Council,
REVISED
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3 That the Exterior Building Elevation Plan marked Sheet No A-
03 dated August 14, 2009, as revised, prepared by Engineering
Services, Inc , is hereby approved and shall be adhered to,
4 That the brick used in the construction shall be full face four (4")
inch brick,
5 That the three walls of the trash dumpster area shall be
constructed out of the same brick used in the construction of the
building or in the event a poured wall is substituted, the wall's
design, texture and color shall match that of the building and the
enclosure gates shall be of solid panel steel construction or
durable, long-lasting solid panel fiberglass The enclosure
gates shall be maintained and when not in use closed at all
times,
6 That all rooftop mechanical equipment shall be concealed from
public view on all sides by screening that shall be of a
compatible character, material and color to other exterior
materials on the building,
7 That the gas pump island canopy shall not exceed eighteen
(18') feet in height and its support columns shall be covered with
the same brick used in the construction of the building,
8 That the leading edge of the pump island canopy shall not be
any closer than ten (10') feet from any property line,
9 That the lights of the pump island canopy shall be recessed in
such a way that the intensity of the illumination is decreased,
10 That this site shall meet either the City of Livonia or the Wayne
County Storm Water Management Ordinance, whichever
applies, and shall secure any required permits, including storm
water management permits, wetlands permits and soil erosion
and sedimentation control permits, from Wayne County, the City
of Livonia, and/or the State of Michigan Department of
Environmental Quality;
11 That all light fixtures shall not exceed twenty (20') feet in height
and shall be aimed and shielded so as to minimize stray light
trespassing across property lines and glaring into adjacent
roadway;
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12 That the petitioner shall correct to the Fire Department's
satisfaction the items outlined in the correspondence dated
August 5, 2009,
13 That the petitioner shall correct to the Inspection Department's
satisfaction the following items outlined in the correspondence
dated August 7, 2009
That the parking spaces shall be double striped and shall
be 10 feet by 20 feet,
That the existing parking lot shall be repaired and sealed
as necessary;
14 No outside storage, placement or display of merchandise shall
be permitted at any time on this site, however, the foregoing
prohibition shall not apply to the display, on the pump islands
only, of oil based products as permitted in Section 11 04(a) of
the Zoning Ordinance,
15 That free air shall be provided at all times this station is open for
business The free air shall be dispensed at the point of service
without having to enter the station or the performance of any
extra action in order to obtain the air without charge,
16 That no vehicle vacuum equipment or the outdoor placement of
propane cylinder storage units shall be permitted on the site,
17 That the sale of ice shall be restricted to the inside of the
building,
18 That this approval is subject to the petitioner being granted a
variance from the Zoning Board of Appeals for deficient building
setbacks and any conditions related thereto,
19 That only conforming signage is approved with this petition, and
any additional signage shall be separately submitted for review
and approval by the Zoning Board of Appeals,
20 That no part of the pump island canopy fascia, with the
exception of the embossed logos, shall be illuminated,
21 That no LED lightband or exposed neon shall be permitted on
this site including, but not limited to, the pump island canopy,
building or around the windows,
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22 That the specific plans referenced in this approving resolution
shall be submitted to the Inspection Department at the time the
building permits are applied for; and,
23 Pursuant to Section 19 10 of Ordinance No 543, the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Livonia, this approval is valid for a
period of one year only from the date of approval by City
Council, and unless a building permit is obtained, this approval
shall be null and void at the expiration of said period
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES Laura, Meakin, McCann, Godfroid-Marecki, and Toy
NAYS Pastor and Robinson
The President declared the resolution adopted
On a motion by Godfroid-Marecki, seconded by Pastor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#386-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Director of Finance, dated August 18, 2009, approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to
conduct a public hearing on Monday, October 5, 2009, at 7 00 p m at
the Livonia City Hall, 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia, Michigan, with
respect to the annual budget for the fiscal year ending on November
30, 2010, and the City Clerk shall give adequate public notice of said
public hearing in accordance with provisions of law and City Charter
On a motion by Godfroid-Marecki, seconded by Pastor, and
unanimously adopted, it was
#387-09 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication
from the Director of Finance, dated August 18, 2009, approved for
submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby refer the subject of
the annual budget for the fiscal year ending on November 30, 2010, to
the Finance, Budget and Technology Committee for its report and
recommendation
There was no Audience Communication at the end of the meeting
Pastor encouraged all Livonia residents to vote in the upcoming City
Primary election scheduled for Tuesday, September 15, 2009
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On a motion by Meakin, seconded by Robinson, and unanimously
adopted, this 1,640th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was
adjourned at 8 41 p m
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Linda Grimsby, City Clef