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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL MINUTES 1976-03-10 15481 low MINUTES OF THE EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTIETH REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA On March 10, 1976, the above meeting was held at the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, and was called to order by the President of the Council at approximately 8 18 P. M. . Councilman Bishop delivered the invocation. Roll was called with the following result Present--Robert E. McCann, Robert F. Nash, Jerry H. Brown, Jerry Raymond, Robert R. Bishop and Robert D. Bennett. Absent--Peter A. Ventura. Elected and appointed officials present. Edward H. McNamara, Mayor, Addison W. Bacon, City Clerk, Harry C. Tatigian, City Attorney, Jack Dodge, Director of Finance, Ronald Mardiros, City Assessor, John T. Dufour, Superintendent of Parks and Recreation, G. E. Siemert, City Engineer, John Nagy, City Planner, Frank Kerby, Chief Building Inspector, Stanley Bien, Chief Librarian, John Bunk, Fire Chief, L James Miller, Personnel Director, Russell A Gronevelt, Superintendent of Operations Division, and Judith Scurto of the Planning Commission. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was #164-76 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 829th regular meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held February 18, 1976, are hereby approved. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously adopted, it was #165-76 RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 162nd special meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia, held March 1, 1976, are hereby approved. The following resolution was unanimously introduced, supported and adopted #166-76 WHEREAS, ROBERT E KIRKSEY was educated in the Detroit public L school system and attended Michigan State University, and WHEREAS, he has been a commissioned officer in the United States Naval Air Force for more than twenty-six years, and 15482 WHEREAS, during the course of his military career, he has served as captain of the aircraft carrier, "Kitty Hawk, " and has also completed six tours of duty in the Viet Nam conflict as a jet pilot, and WHEREAS, in recornition of service above and beyond the call of duty, his country has bestowed upon him the Silver Star which is the second highest military award for heroism and the Distinguished Flying Medal with clusters, and. WHEREAS, at a relatively young age, he was recently promoted to the rank of Rear Admiral in the United States Navy, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Livonia does hereby take this means to commend ROBERT E. KIRKSEY for his outstanding record of service to his country, to congratulate him upon his promotion to the rank of Rear Admiral and to bestow upon him the title of "adopted son" of the City of Livonia. The communication dated February 18, 1976 from the Director of Finance, transmitting various financial statements of the City of Livonia for the month ending January 31, 1976, was received and filed for the information of the Council. The communication from the Civil Service Commission, dated. January 9, 1976, regarding reclassifications of positions which are included in a Union repre- sented bargaining unit (CR-604-75) was received and filed for the information of the Council. The communication from the Civil Service Commission, dated February 16, 1976, transmitting reports regarding CETA Grants, was received and filed for the information of the Council. Councilman Bishop took from the table for second reading and adoption, the following Ordinance AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14 OF THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE, " BY ADDING SECTION THERETO. RE PETITION NO. 75-7-1-26—FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM RUE TO P. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result AYES• Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS. None. 15483 L, The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become effective on publication. Councilman Bennett took from the table for second reading and adoption, the following Ordinance. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 14 OF THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA AND AMENDING ARTICLE III OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE, " BY ADDING SECTION THERETO. RE PETITION NO. 75-7-1-27 FOR CHANGE OF ZONING FROM C-1 TO RUF. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result AYES: Bennett and McCann. NAYS. Bishop, Nash, Brown and Raymond. The President declared the foregoing Ordinance DENIED. 1 By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was L #167-76 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby determine on its own motion, to request that the City Planning Commission conduct a Public Hearing, in accordance with Section 23.01(a) of the Zoning Ordinance on the question as to whether or not the property described as the northerly 260 feet of Parcel D1, located on the South side of Six Mile Road, between Merriman and Middlebelt Roads and presently zoned. C-1, be rezoned to the P.S. classification or to such other suitable classification as the City Planning Commission may deem appropriate, and thereafter submit its report and recommendation to Council. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES: Bishop, Bennett, Raymond and McCann. NAYS. Nash and. Brown. The President declared the resolution adopted. Councilman Brown took from the table for second reading and adoption, the following Ordinance lb. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18.24 OF ARTICLE XVIII OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA. " (Petition 75-7-6-10) 15484 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result AYES: Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and. McCann. NAYS None. The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become effec- tive on publication. Councilman Bennett took from the table for second reading and adoption, the following Ordinance AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 15.05 OF ARTICLE XV OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA. " (Petition No. 75-6-6-2) A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result AYES. Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and. McCann. NAYS None. The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become effec- tive on publication. Councilman Bennett took from the table for second reading and adoption, the following Ordinance- AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 16.05 OF ARTICLE XVI OF ORDINANCE NO. 543, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA." (Petition No. 75-6-6-3) A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing Ordinance with the following result. AYES: Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS. None. The President declared the foregoing Ordinance duly adopted, and would become effec- tive on publication. 1 By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was 15485 #168-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Super- intendent of Parks and. Recreation, dated February 4, 1976, approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, and in accordance with the recommendation of the Parks and. Recreation Commission, as set forth in its Resolution No. 1269-76 adopted on February 2, 1976, the Council does hereby accept the low bids specified in the amounts indicated, as set forth in the attached "Baseball Bid. Recommendations-- 1976, " the grand, total of which is $12,361.83. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES• Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and. McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was #169-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Super- intendent of Parks, Recreation and Forestry, dated. February 7, 1976, approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby accept the bid of Brader's Department Store, 141 E. Main Street, Northville, Michigan, 48167, for supplying the City with Work Clothes for Parks and Forestry Personnel, in the following manner: Merchandise Unit Price Total Price 180 Blue-jean type work pants $ 11.79 ea $ 2,122.20 108 Work Shirts 7.11 ea. 767.88 48 Work "T" Shirts 2.65 ea. 127.20 $ 3,017.28 the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and meets all specifications. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result. AYES Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS. None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #170-76 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Superintendent of Operations, dated. February 2, 1976, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to accept the bid of Dow Chemical U.S.A., 415 Travelers Tower, 26555 Evergreen, Southfield, Michigan 48076, for supply- ing the City (Road. Maintenance Section) with Liquid Calcium Chloride delivered to the storage tank in the D.P.W. Yard at the Unit Price Bid of $122.00, (and a total price of $30,500) for the period. April 1, 1976 through December 31, 1976, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and meets all specifications. 15+86 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES• Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was #171-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Water and Sewer Board, dated February 11, 1976, which bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits its resolution WS 2062 11/75, the Council does hereby determine to reject all bids received for Repair Sleeves for the reasons indicated by the Water and Sewer Board, and does further authorize the preparation of new specifications and thereafter the advertising and taking of new bids with with respect to this item. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was #172-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Super- intendent of Parks and Recreation, dated December 29, 1975, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for submission by the Mayor, which recommends the purchase of various pieces of playground equipment for Bicentennial Park, Shelden Park, Castle Gardens Park and Tiffany Park, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Capital Improve- ment Committee for its report and recommendation. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #173-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Director of Finance, dated February 9, 1976, approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to the purchase of Wayne County Bureau of Taxation Parcels 06Ala and 06B1 (Hill property) in Section 6, pursuant to Council Resolution 30-76, and in accordance with the provisions set forth in the Purchase Money Mortgage as authorized therein, the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the transfer of the sum of $13,081.00 from Account 101-697-997 for the purpose of making quarterly payments in 1976 on the said mortgage, and does further authorize the making of the pay- ment due on May 9, 1976, in the manner and form indicated in the aforesaid communication, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested 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. Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was 15487 #174-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Director of Civil Defense, dated February 16, 1976, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby determine to appropriate and authorize an expenditure of a sum not to exceed $84.24 from the Unexpended Fund Balance Account for the purpose of making payment to Auxiliary Police Officer Norman Nettie in order to reimburse him for the replacement of broken eye glasses suffered by him while on duty at a Hockey Game at the Ford Arena on January 28, 1976, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do FJ1 things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Director of Civil Defense, dated February 16, 1976, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for submission by the Mayor, wherein a request is made for an appropriation in the amount of $84.24 in order to reimburse Auxiliary Police Officer Norman Nettie for the cost of replac- ing broken eye glasses suffered by him while on duty at a hockey game at the Ford Arena on January 28, 1976, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Finance and Insurance Committee for its report and recommendation. A roll call vote was taken on the motion to refer with the following result AYES Bishop and Bennett. LNAYS Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. The President declared the resolution DENIED. A roll call vote was taken on the original resolution with the following result AYES Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS. Bishop and Bennett. The President declared the resolution adopted. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #175-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated January 30, 1976 from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, with regard to an application from Attorney John J. Raymond, Jr. , 911 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 411, Troy, Michigan, submitted on behalf of Woi Choi, Inc. for a new full year Class "C" License to be located at 8997 N. Wayne Road, Livonia, Michigan, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to its Committee of the Whole for its consideration along with all other such applications. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. 15488 By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #176-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Engineer, dated February 2, 1976, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, in regard to certain quit claim deeds and grant of easement obtained in connection with Wayne Road right-of-way, the Council does hereby accept for and on behalf of the City of Livonia Quit Claim Deeds and Grant of Easement from the following persons 1. Quit Claim Deed dated December 10, 1975 from Alex Bageris and Theodora Bageris, his wife, conveying the following described property: The East 26 feet of that part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, T. 1 S., R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the East line distant South 0° 16' 30" East 2089 feet from the Northeast corner of Section 8 and proceeding thence South 0° 16' 30" East along said East line 230 feet, thence South 89° 44' 10" West 263.50 feet; thence North 0° 16' 30" West 230 feet; thence North 89° 44' 10" East 263.50 feet to the point of beginning. (Bureau of Taxation Parcel 08A4a2) (Wayne Road R.O.W. ) 2. Quit Claim Deed dated December 10, 1975 from Robert Lee MacDonald and Shirley Ann MacDonald, his wife, conveying the following described property• The East 26 feet of the East 263.50 feet of the South 30 feet of that part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the East line of said section distant South 0°16'30" E. 1859.0 feet from the Northeast corner of Section 8 and proceed- ing thence S. 0°16'30" East along said line 130.0 feet, thence South 89°44'10" West 659.50 feet, thence North 0°1'30" West 130.0 feet, thence North 89° 44' 10" East 659.50 feet to the point of beginning. (Part of Bureau of Taxation Parcel 08A3b2) (Wayne Road R.O.W. ) 3. Quit Claim Deed dated December 10, 1975 from Charles C. Adams and Grace H. Adams, his wife, conveying the following described property The East 26 feet of that part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the East line of said Section distant South 0°16'30" East 1659.0 feet from the Northeast corner of Section 8 and proceeding thence South 0° 16' 30" East along said East line 200 0 feet, thence South 89° 44' 10" West 659.50 feet, thence North 0° 1' 30" West 200.0 feet; thence North 89° 44' 10" East 659.50 feet to the point of beginning. (Bureau of Taxation Parcel 08A3b1) (Wayne Road R.O.W. ) 15489 4. Quit Claim Deed dated December 10, 1975 from Charles C. Adams and Grace H. Adams, his wife, conveying the following described property The East 26 feet of that part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the East line of said Section distant South 0° 16' 30" East 1859.0 feet from the Northeast corner of Section 8 and proceeding thence South 0° 16' 30" East along said line 130.0 feet, thence South 89° 44' 10" West 659.50 feet, thence North 0° 1' 30" West 130.0 feet, thence North 89° 44' 10" East 659.50 feet to the point of beginning except the South 30 feet of the East 263.50 feet thereof. (Fart ofBureau of Taxation Parcel 08A3b2) (Wayne Road R.O.W. ) 5. Quit Claim Deed dated December 10, 1975 from Tommy A. Mitchell and Lillian M. Mitchell, his wife, conveying the following described property: The Easterlymost 26 feet of the Southerly 340 feet of that part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the East line of said Section distant South 0°16'30" East 1042.0 feet from the Northeast corner of Section 8 and pro- ceeding thence South 0°16'30" East along said East line 617.0 feet, thence South 890 44' 10" West 659.50 feet; thence North 0°1'30" West 747.0 feet, thence North 89°44'10" East 329.50 feet, film thence S. 0° 16' 30" East 130.0 feet, thence North 89° 44' 10" East 330 0 feet to the point of beginning. (Bureau of Taxation Parcel 08A3a1) (Wayne Road R.O.W. ) 6. Grant of Easement dated December 10, 1975 from Tommy A. Mitchell and Lillian M. Mitchell, his wife, of the following described property The Easterly 26 feet of the North 150 feet of the South 490 feet of that part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point on the East line of said Section distant South 0°16' 30" East 1042.0 feet from the Northeast corner of Section 8 and proceeding thence South 0° 16' 30" East along said East line 617.0 feet, thence South 89° 44' 10" West 659.50 feet, thence North 0° 1' 30" West 747.0 feet; thence North 89° 44' 10" East 329.50 feet, thence S. 0° 16' 30" East 130.0 feet, thence North 89° 44' 10" East 330.0 feet to the point of beginning. (Bureau of Taxation Parcel 08A3a1) and the City Clerk is hereby requested to have the said. Quit Claim Deeds and Grant of Easement recorded at the Wayne County Register ofDeeds Office, and to do all other 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. Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS: None. 15490 By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #177-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Engineer, dated February 2, 1976, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to certain right-of-way obtained on Wayne Road north of Curtis Avenue and various sanitary sewer leads and appurtenances to service provided by the pro- prietor of the Sheffield Subdivision in connection with same, the Council does hereby determine that the $2,000.00 previously deposited with the City by the proprietor of the Sheffield Subdivision pursuant to Council Resolution 284-74 adopted on April 10, 1974 shall be reimbursed to him, and for this purpose does appropriate and authorize the expenditure of said sum from the applicable trust account of the Sheffield Subdivision, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested 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• Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS. None. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #178-76 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation dated January 23, 1976 from the City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, the Council does hereby amend Item No. 8 of Council resolution 792-75, adopted on Septem- ber 24, 1975 so as to reduce the Financial Assurances now on deposit with the City for general improvements in the Sheffield Subdivision located in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 9 to $293,000.00 to cover the cost of remaining improvements in said subdivision, and the financial assurances now on deposit with the City, if any, shall be reduced accordingly, further, the financial assurances now on deposit with the City for Sidewalk Improve- ments shall remain the same and unchanged, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized 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 Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #179-76 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation dated February 17, 1976 from the City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor Pro Tem, the Council does hereby amend Item No 3 of Council Resolution 971-69, adopted on September 3, 1969 and subsequently amended by Council Resolution 255-71 adopted on April 7, 1971 so as to release to the proprietor of the Woods Condominium (formerly University Park Apartments) located in the N.E. 1/4 of Section 7, the financial assurances previously deposited with 15491 respect to the Sidewalk Bond, as well as to reduce the Financial Assur- ances now on deposit with the City for general improvements to $4,000.00, all of which shall be in cash, to cover the cost of remaining improvements in said development, and the Financial Assurances now on deposit with the City, if any, shall be reduced accordingly, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized 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 Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #180-76 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation dated February 17, 1976 from the City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor Pro Tem, the Council does hereby authorize the release to the proprietor of the Jeffries Freeway Industrial Park Subdivision located in the N. 1/2 of Section 28, the Financial Assurances previously deposited with respect to the General Improvement Bond (there having been no Sidewalk Bond estab- lished) deposited with the City in accordance with Council resolution 107-75 adopted on February 5, 1975, to guarantee the satisfactory installa- tion of improvements in the Jeffries Freeway Industrial Park Subdivision, the action taken herein being for the reasons indicated in the afore- Imo mentioned report of the City Engineer that all of these improvements have been satisfactorily installed in accordance with the rules and regulations and ordinances of the City of Livonia, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized 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 Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was #181-76 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation dated February 18, 1976 from the City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor Pro Tem, the Council does hereby amend Item No. 8 of Council Resolution 955-75 adopted on November 25, 1975 so as to reduce the Financial Assurances (there hav- ing been no Sidewalk Bond established) now on deposit with the City for General Improvements in the Michael Kerby Industrial Subdivision located in the N. W. 1/4 of Section 28, to $40,000.00 of which at least $4,000.00 shall be in cash, to cover the cost of the remaining improvements in said subdivision, and the Financial Assurances now on deposit with the City, if any, shall be reduced accordingly, and the City Clerk and City Treasur- er are hereby authorized to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution 15492 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result imAYES• Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Raymond, it was #182-76 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation dated February 9, 1976 from the City Engineer, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attach- ed Invoice 34888 dated January 20, 1976 of the Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners, the Council does hereby authorize Final Payment in the amount of $944 24 to the said Board of Wayne County Road Commissioners in connection with the widening of Hines Drive from 435 feet North of Joy Road to South of Ann Arbor Trail (Part A) and the resurfacing of Ann Arbor Trail at Farmington Road and Hines Drive (Fart B) TOPICS T-4057(41) the overall cost of which Project was $105,210.25 with the City's share being $4,208.41, further, the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure of an additional sum in the amount of $208.41 from the City' s Motor Vehicle Highway Fund Receipts (Major Road Account) for this purpose, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized 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 LAYES Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously adopted, it was #183-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Engineer and the Superintendent of Operations, dated January 15, 1976, which bears the signature of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor, with regard to the proposed 1976 Concrete Joint and Crack Sealing Program, the Council does hereby determine to authorize the Engineering Division to prepare plans, specifications and thereafter advertise for bids on an Alternate Basis, including both the "Basic Program" and "Expanded Pro- gram. " By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously adopted, it was #184-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from Mr. Kiro Tasich, 12949 Geoffry Drive, Warren, Michigan 48093, dated February 11, 1976, indicating an interest in acquiring certain city-owned property L located on Joy Road (Lot 57, Joy Road Cozy Homesites Subdivision, Tax Item 36d57), the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Department of Law for its report and recommendation. 15+93 The communication dated February 2, 1976, from George Krieger, et al, with regard to traffic signs at Ann Arbor Trail and Angeline Circle (East), CR-837-74+ and CR-1020-75, was received and filed for the information of the Council. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #185-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Super- intendent of Parks and Recreation, dated February 3, 1976, approved by the Director of Finance and approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a communication from the City Engineer, dated December 9, 1975, approved by the Director of Public Works, wherein it is recommended that the firm of John Psihas, consulting electrical engineers, be employed for the purpose of preparing a preliminary design study of the ultimate electrical needs of Bicentennial Park at a cost not to exceed $3,700.00, the Council does hereby determine to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute in behalf of the City of Livonia an Agreement with the said firm of John Psihas & Associates, based upon the terms and conditions out- lined in the attached communication from the City Engineer, which agree- ment shall be in a form to be approved by the Director of Public Works, the City Engineer and as to form by the Department of Law. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously adopted, it was #186-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Water and Sewer Board, dated February 11, 1976, which bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits its Resolution WS 2068 1/76 with regard to a proposed water rate increase, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Water and Sewer Committee for its report and recommendation. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was #187-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Water and Sewer Board, dated February 11, 1976, which bears the signature of the Finance Director and is approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits its Resolution WS 2069 1/76 with regard to a proposed monthly service charge increase, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Water and Sewer Committee for its report and recommendation. Councilman Bishop gave first reading to the following Ordinance. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6-171(h) OF TITLE 6, CHAPTER 1 (TRAFFIC ORDINANCE) OF THE LIVONIA CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED. 15494 By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Raymond, and unanimously adopted, it was #188-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Chief of Police, dated February 13, 1976, which submits a proposed amendment to Section 6-171(h) of Title 6, Chapter 1 (Traffic Ordinance) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances prohibiting hitching or rides on bumpers of passing cars, and which proposed ordinance amendment did receive first reading by Councilman Bishop on March 10, 1976, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Legislative Committee for its report and recommenda- tion. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously adopted, it was #189-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Library Commission, dated February 17, 1976, approved for submission by the Mayor, relative to library development in Livonia, the Council does hereby deter- mine to refer the same to the Capital Improvement Committee for its report and recommendation By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #190-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Super- intendent of Operations, dated February 18, 1976, which bears the signa- ture of the Director of Finance, is approved by the Director of Public Works and is approved for submission by the Mayor Pro Tem, the Council does hereby determine to accept the bid of Western Waterproofing Company, 9960 Freeland Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48227, for waterproofing the Noble Library Basement Walls for the price of $4,989.00, the same having been in fact the lowest bid received and meets all specifications, and the Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure of the sum of $4,989.00 from the Unexpended Fund Balance Account for this purpose, and the Department of Parks, Recreation and Forestry is hereby requested and authorized to remove plants and trees located adjacent to the West, South and East walls of the subject basement in connection with the work here, involved and to thereafter restore these areas to their original condition when the basement repairs have been completed, and the Director of Public Works is hereby authorized to approve all minor adjustments in the work as completed, 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. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was 15495 #191-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated December 30, 1975 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution 12-289-75 adopted on December 16, 1975 with regard to Petition 75-10-2-29 submitted by Robert A. Rainko requesting waiver use approval to construct and operate a restaurant on property zoned C-2 and located on the east side of Farmington Road between Eight Mile Road and Norfolk in Section 3, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Committee of the Whole for further consideration. By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously adopted, it was #192-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated December 30, 1975 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its resolution 12-288-75 adopted on December 16, 1975 with regard to Petition 75-10-2-28 submitted by Robert A. Rainko requesting waiver use approval to construct and operate a Class "C" Liquor Licensed Establishment on property zoned C-2 and located on the east side of Farmington Road between Eight Mile Road and Norfolk in Section 3, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Committee of the Whole for further consideration. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was #193-76 RESOLVED, that the Council having considered a communication from the City Engineer, dated February 6, 1976, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, submitted pursuant to the requirements set forth in Section 9-116(m) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, wherein it is required that ornamental street lighting with underground wiring shall be provided in all subdivisions in conformity with the standards prescribed, and the City Engineer having ascertained the assessed valuttion of all property affected by the proposed improvement with regard to Argyle Park Subdivision located in the N.W. 1/4 of Section 10, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, and such report having indicated the number of parcels which show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned by public authorities, the number of parcels which are vacant, and having prepared and caused to be prepared plans and specifications therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof, and to file the same with the City Clerk together with their recommendation as to what proportion of the cost should be paid by special assessment and what part, if any, should be a general obligation of the City, the number of installments in which assess- ments may be paid and the lands which should be included in the proposed special assessment district, and it appearing to the Council that all of such information, estimate, plans and specifications, and recommendations have been property filed by the City Engineer with the City Clerk under date of February 16, 1976, and that there has been a full compliance with all of the provisions of Section 2-506 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, the Council does hereby set Monday, April 19, 1976 at 8 00 P. M. as the date and time for a Public Hearing on the NECESSITY for such proposed improvement which public hearing shall be held before the Council in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan,pursuant to Section 2-507 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give notice and publication of such hearing as is required by Section 2-507 of said Code. 15496 adopted, it B:a:ouncilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously #194-76 RESOLVED, that the Council having considered a communication from the CityEngineer, dated February 6, 1976, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, submitted pur- suant to the requirements set forth in Section 9-116(m) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, wherein it is required that ornamental street lighting with undergound wiring shall be provided in all subdivi- sions in conformity with the standards prescribed, and the City Engineer having ascertained the assessed valuation of all property affected by the proposed improvement with regard to Compton Square Estates Subdivision located in the South 1/2 of Section 24, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, and such report having indicated the number of parcels which show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned by pub- lic authorities, the number of parcels which are vacant, and having prepared and caused to be prepared plans and specifications therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof, and to file the same with the City Clerk together with their recommendation as to what proportion of the cost should be paid by special assessment and what part, if any, should be a general obligation of the City, the number of installments in which assess- ments may be paid and the lands which should be included in the proposed special assessment district, and it appearing to the Council that all of such information, estimate, plans and specifications, and recommendations have been properly filed by the City Engineer with the City Clerk under date of February 16, 1976, and that there has been a full compliance with all of the provisions of Section 2-5C6 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, the Council does hereby set Monday, April 19, 1976 at 8.00 P. M. as the date and time for a Public Hearing on the NECESSITY for such proposed improvement which public hearing shall be held before the Council in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, pursuant to Section 2-507 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give notice and publication of such hearing as is required by Section 2-507 of said Code. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was #195-76 RESOLVED, that the Council having considered a communication from the City Engineer, dated January 16, 1976, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, submitted pur- suant to the requirements set forth in Section 9-116(m) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, wherein it is required that ornamental street lighting with underground wiring shall be provided in all subdivi- sions in conformity with the standards prescribed, and the City Engineer having ascertained the assessed valuation of all property affected by the proposed improvement with regard to Hampshire Estates Subdivision located in the S.W. 1/4 of Section 24, T. 1 S. , R 9 E., City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, and such report having indicated the number of parcels which show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned by public authorities, the number of parcels which are vacant, and having prepared 15+97 and caused to be prepared plans and specifications therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof, and to file the same with the City Clerk together with their recommendation as to what proportion of the cost should be paid by special assessment and what part, if any, should be a general obligation of the City, the number of installments in which assessments may be paid and the lands which should be included in the proposed special assessment district, and it appearing to the Council that all of such information, estimate, plans and specifications, and recommendations have been properly filed by the City Engineer with the City Clerk under date of February 16, 1976, and that there has been a full compliance with all of the provisions of Section 2-506 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, the Council does hereby set Monday, April 19, 1976 at 8:00 P. M. as the date and time for a Public Hearing on the NECESSITY for such pro- posed improvement which public hearing shall be held before the Council in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, pursuant to Section 2-507 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give notice and publication of such hearing as is required by Section 2-507 of said Code. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it bias #196-76 RESOLVED, that the Council having considered a communication from the City Engineer, dated February 6, 1976, approved by the Director of Public Works and approved for submission by the Mayor, submitted pursuant to the requirements set forth in Section 9-116(m) of the Livonia Code �• of Ordinances, as amended, wherein it is required that ornamental street lighting with underground wiring shall be provided in all subdivisions in conformity with the standards presecribed, and the City Engineer having ascerained the assessed valuation of all property affected by the proposed improvement with regard to Jeffries Freeway Industrial Park Subdivision located in the N. E. 1/4 of Section 28, T. 1 S., R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, and such report having indicated the number of parcels which show tax delinquencies, the number of parcels owned by public authorities, the number of parcels which are vacant, and having prepared and caused to be prepared plans and specifications therefor and an estimate for the cost thereof, and to file the same with the City Clerk together with their recommendation as to what proportion of the cost should be paid by special assessment and what part, if any, should be a general obligation of the City, the number of installments in which assessments may be paid and the lands which should be included in the proposed special assessment district, and it appearing to the Council that all of such information, estimate, plans and specifications, recom- mendations have been properly filed by the City Engineer with the City Clerk under date of February 16, 1976, and that there has been a full compliance with all of the provisions of Section 2-5C6 of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, the Council does hereby set Monday, April 19, 1976 at 8 00 P. M. as the date and time for a Public Hearing on the NECESSITY for such proposed improvement which public hearing shall be held before the Council in the City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, pursuant to Section 2-507 of said Livonia Code of Ordinances, as amended, and the City Clerk is hereby authorized to give notice and publication of such hearing as is required by Section 2-507 of said Code. 15498 By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was #197-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Super- intendent of Parks and Recreation, dated December 26, 1975, approved by the Finance Director and approved for submission by the Mayor Pro Tem, the Council does hereby authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to affix their signatures to a one year Amendatory Agreement to the City's current agree- ment with Mr. Gary Whitener, previously authorized in Council resolution 219-75, so as to employ Mr. Whitener as the Golf Professional at Idyl Wyld Golf Course as an additional responsibility to his employment as Golf Professional at Whispering Willows Municipal Golf Course, at a total annual salary of $12,000.00, commencing on March 15, 1976 through November 15, 1976, at which time the said Amendatory Agreement would be reevaluated, and further, the Department of Law is hereby requested to prepare the said Amendatory Agreement in the manner herein indicated. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result: AYES. Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS• None. By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #198-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Clerk dated February 26, 1976 the Council hereby authorizes the payment of the County of Wayne, Board of County Auditors' invoice No. 38032, dated February 19, 1976, in the sum of $965.26 for services rendered in conducting a recount of votes cast for the office of Mayor at the Septem- ber 9, 1975 City Primary, and further appropriates the sum of Eight Hundred Dollars and Twenty-Six Cents ($800.26), representing the difference of said cost and the sum of One Hundred Sixty-Five Dollars ($165.00) having previously been deposited by the petitioner with the City Treasurer, and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby authorized 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. Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS: None. The Financial Statements for 1975, transmitted by the Housing Commission under date of February 2, 1976, were received and filed for the information of the Council. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was #199-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Mayor, dated February 24, 1976, regarding two appointments to serve on the Livonia Citizens Advisory Committee relative to community development, which are as follows • 15499 Vernon C. Watts, 14449 Alexander, Livonia - 3 year term Mrs. Nora Murphy, 35505 Hathaway, Livonia - 2 year term the Council does hereby determine, pursuant to Article IV, Section 3 of the Bylaws of the Citizens Advisory Committee, to confirm and approve of the appointments listed above. By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously adopted, it was #200-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Person- nel Director, dated October 8, 1975, which is approved for submission by the Director of Finance and the Mayor, and which transmits a resolution adopted by the Civil Service Commission on October 1, 1975, wherein it is recommended that the classification of Administrative Senior Captain be established in the Fire Division of the Department of Public Safety at the following salary rate. Minimum Maximum Step 4+ Step 5 Annual $20,467.20 $21,257.60 Bi-Weekly. 787.20 817.60 the Council does hereby determine to refer this matter back to the Civil Service Commission, as well as to the Fire Chief, for their respective reports and recommendations. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #201-76 RESOLVED, that having considered the report and recommendation of the Finance and Insurance Committee, submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 1001-75, in connection with a communication from the Super- intendent of Operations, dated November 13, 1975, regarding the establish- ment of an equipment maintenance system for all city-owned vehicles and equipment, except police and fire equipment, and having also considered a communication dated February 20, 1976 from the Superintendent of Oper- ations and the Director of Public Works, recommended and approved for submission by the Mayor, to which is attached a proposed service contract wherein Mainstem Corporation, P. 0. Box 2, Princeton, New Jersey, would provide its Fleet Maintenance Management System to the Department of Public Works in the manner and form indicated in the attached proposed contract, the Council does hereby determine to authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute in behalf of the City of Livonia the said contract with Mainstem Corporation, further, the Council does hereby appropriate a sum not to exceed $6260.00 from the Unexpended Fund Balance Account for the purpose of initial installation and training of City Personnel, as well as for the payment of the monthly service fee for the current budget year, as provided for in said contract; and the City Clerk and City Treasurer are hereby requested to do all things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. 15500 A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES. Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS: None. *Councilman Raymond was excused at 9 50 p. m. Councilman Bennett gave first reading to the following Ordinance AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 5113, AS AMENDED, KNOWN AND CITED AS THE "CITY OF LIVONIA ZONING ORDINANCE, " BY AMENDING SECTION 21.01 AND 21.03 OF ARTICLE XXI THEREOF. (Petition No. 75-7-6-9) 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 foregoing Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular meeting of the Council. By Councilman Bennett, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was 4202-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Treasurer, City Engineer and the Department of Law, dated February 17, 1976, and submitted pursuant to Council Resolution 605-75, relative to the matter of deficiency assessments, and which submits a proposed ordi- nance amendment to Sections 2-509, 2-519, 2-525 and 2-527 of Title 2, Chapter 5 (Special Assessment Procedure Ordinance) of the Livonia Code of Ordinances, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Legislative Committee for its report and recommendation. Councilman Brown gave first reading to the following Ordinance AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 5-1009 OF TITLE 5, CHAPTER 10 (FENCE ORDINANCE) 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. L The foregoing Ordinance was placed on the table for consideration at the next regular meeting of the Council. *Councilman Raymond returned at 9 55 p. m. 1501 At the direction of the Chair, the item on the agenda with respect :o the request of Wayne County Road Commission to acquire privately owned property in the City of Livonia for the improvement of Plymouth Road at Newburgh Road and Edward N. Hines Drive, was removed and will be considered at the Study Meeting to be conducted on March 22, 1976. The communication from the Mayor, dated February 25, 1976, regarding recent grievances and their disposition, was received and filed for the information of the Council. *Councilman Bennett was excused at 9 55 p. m. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Nash, it was #203-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Depart- ment of Law, dated February 25, 1976, approved by the Chairman of the Historical Commission and the Finance Director, and approved for submis- sion by the Mayor, with regard to the verdict of the jury and judgment of the Court in Wayne County Circuit Court Civil Action No. 74-025-555-CC, and WHEREAS, property described as That part of the S E. 1/4 of Section 4, T. 1 S. , R. 9 E. , City of Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, described as beginning at a point distant S 89° 57' 10" W. , 1176.20 ft. and N. 00° 00' 50" W. , 310 ft. from the S.E. corner of said Section 4 and proceeding thence N. 00° 00' 50" W. , 290 ft. , thence S 89° 57' 10" W., 505 ft. , thence S. 00° 00' 50" E. , 310 ft. , thence N. 89° 57' 10" E., 160.00 ft. , thence N. 00° 05' 45" E. , 20 ft. , thence N. 89° 57' 10" E., 344 96 ft. to the point of beginning. 3 435 acres is included in the Master Plan for Parks for the City of Livonia, which property was the subject of the aforementioned litigation, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT 1. The City Council of the City of Livonia hereby authorizes the Department of Law to acquire the aforedescribed property pursuant to the decision rendered in the said litigation in the amount of $23,300.00 as the purchase price, and 2. The City Council does hereby authorize the ex- penditure of a sum not to exceed $300.00 for the payment of the prorated 1975 city, county, county drain and school taxes, and does further authorize the sum of $150.00 to cover the cost of obtaining a policy of title insurance on the subject property, and 155'02 3. The City Council does hereby appropriate and authorize the expenditure of the aforesaid sums from Federal Revenue Sharing Funds, and 4. The City Clerk and the City Treasurer are hereby authorized 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 Bishop, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. Councilman Bennett returned at 9 56 p. m. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously adopted, it was 4204+ 76 RESOLVED, that in accordance with the provisions set forth in Section 4 of Act 207 of the Public Acts of Michigan of 1921, as amended, the City Zoning Act (MSA 5 2934, MCLA 125.584), as well as Article XXIII of Ordinance No 543, as amended, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, the Council does hereby determine that a Public Hearing will take place before the City Council of the City of Livonia on Monday, April 19, 1976 at 8 00 P M. at the Livonia City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan, with respect to the following items 1. Petition No. 75-11-1-29, as amended, submitted by Michigan Home for the Armenian Aged, Inc., for a change of zoning of property located on the west side of Middlebelt Road, south of Wentworth in the S.E. 1/4 of Section 14, from RUF and P.S. to R-9-I, the City Planning Commission having in its resolution No. 2-14-76 recommended to the City Council that Petition No. 75-11-1-29, as amended, be approved; 2. Petition No. 75-12-1-34 submitted by Owen Lavelle for a change of zoning of property location on the south side of Five Mile Road between Santa Anita and Cavell in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 24, from RUF to C-2, the City Planning Commission having in its resolution No. 2-8-76 recommended to the City Council that Petition No. 75-12-1-34 be denied, 3. Petition No. 75-12-1-35 submitted by Irme and Renati Piko for a change of zoning of property located on the east side of Levan Road, north of Five Mile Road in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 17, from P.S to R-6, the City Planning Commission having in its resolution No. 2-9-76 recommended to the City Council that Petition No. 75-12-1-35 be denied, further, the City Clerk is hereby requested to, no less than fifteen (15) days prior to the aforesaid date of said public hearing, cause to have a statement indicating the 15503 (a) nature of the proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance, and (b ) location of the proposed changes of zoning as set forth above, first to be published in the official. newspaper of the City, or a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Livonia, as well as to not less than fifteen (15 ) days prior to said public hearing, cause to have notice to be given by registered mail to each public utility company and to each railroad company owning or operating any public utility or railroad within the districts or zones affected, and further, the City Clerk is requested to do all other things necessary or incidental to the full performance of this resolution. By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was #205-76 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby suspend their rules for procedure as outlined in Council Resolution #337-56, so as to permit consideration of several items that do not appear on the agenda. By Councilman Nash, seconded by Councilman Brown, and unanimously adopted, it was #206-76 RESOLVED, that the Council does hereby establish the following dates for the purpose of conducting Regular Meetings of the City Council for the month of April 1976 Wednesday, April 7, 1976 and Wednesday, April 28, 1976. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bishop, it was #207-76 WHEREAS, the City of Livonia has issued its City of Livonia, Michigan, Revenue Bonds (Allied Supermarkets, Inc. ) Series A - 6% - date of issue 1567, and WHEREAS, State of Michigan Public Act No. 354 of the Public Acts of 1972, as amended, provides for the replacement or payment without presentation of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken bonds or other evidence of indebtedness issued by public corporations, and WHEREAS, the City Clerk has been advised by Bradford Shareholder Services, Inc. of New York, New York, that Bonds at the principal amount of $5,000.00 each, due April 1, 1997, represented by Certificates No's (5 ) 6019/23 with 10/1/67 & SCA registered in the name of Jacques L. Delamarre, have been lost or destroyed in error, and 1 WHEREAS, subject to the provisions of this resolution the City Council deems it advisable and necessary to make provisions for the payment of said Bonds & SCA, 15504 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT 1. The City Clerk shall provide for the payment of said Bonds & SCA without the surrender thereof and without issuing duplicate Bonds & SCA to the Bradford Shareholder Services, Inc. , said payment to be made only, however, from funds in the Bond Redemption Fund Account, established for this purpose. 2. The said Bonds & SCA shall not be paid until there shall have been provided proof of ownership and proof of loss of said Bonds & SCA satisfactory to the City Clerk and City Attorney a lost security bond or other bond of indemnity indemnifying the City of Livonia, Allied Super- markets, Inc. and Bradford Trust Company against any loss that may be occasioned from the payment of said bonds & SCA. 3. All resolutions and parts of resolutions insofar as they conflict with the provisions of this resolution be and the same hereby are rescinded. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilman Bishop, and unanimously adopted, it was 4208-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the City Planning Commission, dated February 23, 1976, which transmits its Resolution 2-17-76 adopted by the Commission on February 3, 1976 with regard to Petition 75-9-8-17 (revised) submitted by Chatham Super Markets, Inc. requesting site plan approval, as revised, to construct a supermarket on the east side of Middlebelt Road between Seven Mile Road and Vassar in Section 1, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Committee of the Whole for further consideration at a meeting to be conducted on March 23, 1976 at 7 00 P. M. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Bennett, and unanimously adopted, it was 4209-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication from the Director of Finance, dated March 4, 1976, approved for submission by the Mayor, which transmits proposals received relative to the sub-lease of the Idyl Wyld Clubhouse facilities, the Council does hereby determine to refer the same to the Committee of the Whole for further consideration at a meeting to be conducted on March 23, 1976, at 8 00 P. M. The communication received in the office of the City Clerk on March 5, 1976, from John Del Signore, President of Fonte' D Amore, Inc. , regarding the sub- lease of the Idyl Wyld Clubhouse facilities, was received and filed for the informa- tion of the Council. 15505 By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Brown, it was 4210-76 RESOLVED, that having considered a communication dated March 8, 1976 from the City Planning Commission which sets forth its Resolution 3-34-76 with regard to Petition 76-2-2-3 submitted by Corvo Iron Works, Inc. requesting waiver use approval to construct an addition to an exist- ing building for a steel fabrication operation on property zoned M-1 and located on the south side of Eight Mile Road east of Purlingbrook in the N E. 1/4 of Section 2, the Council does hereby determine to concur in the recommendation made by the City Planning Commission and Petition 76-2-2-3 is hereby approved and granted, such action to be based upon the same conditions as are set forth in the aforesaid recommendation of the Plan- ning Commission. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Bishop, seconded by Councilman Bennett, it was 4211-76 RESOLVED, that having considered the letter from the Michigan Liquor Control Commission, dated January 22, 1975, and the report and recommendation of the Chief of Police, dated March 10, 1976, in connection therewith, the Council does hereby approve of the request from Vittorio's of Livonia, Inc for a new Dance-Entertainment permit to be held in conjunction with 1974 Class C License located at 33201 Plymouth Road, Livonia, Michigan 48150, Wayne County, and the City Clerk is hereby requested to forward a certified copy of this resolution to the Michigan Liquor Control Commission. A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result AYES Bishop, Bennett, Nash, Brown, Raymond and McCann. NAYS None. By Councilman Raymond, seconded by Councilman Nash, and unanimously adopted, this 830th Regular Meeting of the Council of the City of Livonia was duly adjourned at 10 40 P. M.,March 10, 1976. ADDISON W CON, C y Clerk.