HomeMy WebLinkAboutPLANNING MINUTES 1950-10-04 59
_ MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING
OF THE PLANNING COPMISSION OF
THE CITY OF LIVONIA
The special meeting of the Planning Commission of the
City of Livonia was held on the 4th day of October, 1950,
at the City Hall, 33110 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Pichig an.
The meeting was called to order at approximately 8:00 P.M.
by the Chairman, George 3entley: Roll was called with the
following result :
Members present: George Bentley Carson Johnston
Robert Maclntyre Dallas Hay
Harold Bower Helen Byers
Edwin Conway
Memhers absent: Clarence Jahn Walter Russell
Ir. Taring, PlanningConsultant, was also present.
The Secretary read the minutes of the special meeting
held on the 27th day of September, 1950. Upon motion duly
made by Edwin Conway, seconded by Dallas Hay, and unanimously
carried, it was
RESOLVED, that the minutes of the meeting
held on the 27th day of September, 1950,
be accepted as read.
Mr. F. C. Standiford and his attorney, Er. John Hurley,
appeared at the meeting. They informed the Planning Commission
that the land which the Commission had tentatively proposed for
a Civic Center cost them 0_0. 00 per foot. They also presented
a tentative sketch of a Civic Center with less land (14 acres ) .
Upon a motion duly made by Carson Johnston, seconded by
Robert Macintyre, and unanimously carried, it was
RESOLVED, that Mr. Standiford mail to the
Secretary a statement of his selling price
for 80 acres or that portion of land he
owns.
The Chairman appointed Harold Bower and. Dallas Hay to
contact owners of that area at Farmington Road and Six Mile
Road; and Edwin Conway and Robert haclntyre to check property
at Schoolcraft and Farmington Roads.
The Secretary presented a statement from The Livonian
for advertising Notice of Public Hearing.
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- Upon a motion duly made by Carson Johnston, seconded
by Robert Eaclntyre, and unanimously carried, it was
RESOLVED, that the Chairman authorize
payment of statement from The Li voni an.
Edwin Conway presented the proposed Newman Subdivision
Plan together with Mr. Waring's opinion on same. Upon motion
made by Harold Bower, seconded by Dallas Hay, and unanimously
carried, it was
RESOLVED, to return the Newman Subdivision
Plan to the City Council together with the
recommendation of 7,aring c Johnson, which
had been approved by the Planning Commission.
Mr. 1,aring informed the Commission of the convention being
held on October 7, 1950, at the Bancroft Hotel, Saginaw, Michigan,
by the Michigan Society of Municipal Planning Officials and
suggested that someone attend representing our Commission.
Upon a motion duly made by Edwin Conway, seconded by
Carson Johnston, and unanimously carried, it was
RESOLVED, that the City of Livonia Planning
Commission subscribe to a membership in the
Michigan Society of Municipal Planning
Official,
and it was
FURTHER RESOLVED, that a member of this
Commission attend the convention if
possible.
The Chairman informed the assembly that on October 11, 1950
a Public Hearing would be held at the City Hall.
Upon a motion duly made, seconded and unanimously carried,
it was
RESOLVED, to adjourn this meeting.
The meeting thereupon adjourned at approximately 10:15 P.M.
He en E. Byers, 7ecre ark
Attested:
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George .Bentley