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MINUTES OF THE TWENTY-EIGHTS SPECIAL
MINTING OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
The twenty-eighth special meeting of the City Planning Commission was
held on September 11, 1952 at the Court Hance Building, Livonia, Mich.
The meeting was called to order at approximately 7:30 PM by Chairman,
Dallas Hey, and roll was called with the following present:
Hobert Maclntyre Clarence Jahn Walter Hassell
George Bentley Edwin Conway Dallas Hay
H. Pau]. Harsher Helen Byers
Members absent: none.
Also present were Mr. Wm Brashear, City Attorney; and Mr. Malcolm
Waring, Planning Consultant.
Mr. Both of the Durable Home Builders appeared regarding his subdivi-
sion plat, in the NW 1/4 Section 36, on Harrison Avenue. In view of
the fact that copies of this plat were not brought to this meeting, a
special meeting will be held on Friday, September 12,1952 at 5:30 PM,
on Five Mile Need, Livonia, Michigan to review changes made to comply
with our previous recommendations.
A new subdivision was received from Robert J. Eoff, known as Bell
Creek Farms Subdivision. Upon a motion duly made by Clarence Jahn,
seconded by Edwin Conway, it was
RESOLVED, to refer the plat of Bell Creek Farms to Waring
and Johnson for their recommendations.
A roll call vote on the foregoing resolution resulted in the following:
AYES: Maclntyre, Harsha, Jahn, Russell, Conway, Bentley, Byers and Hay.
NAYS: None.
A statement was received from taring and Johnson dated September 1,
1952 in the amount of $852.92 and the secretary submitted same to the
Commission for observation. Upon a motion duly made by Clarence Jahn
and seconded by Edwin Conway, it was
RESOLVED, to refer Waring & Johnson's statement in the
amount of $852.92 to the City Council for payment.
A roll call vote on the foregoing resolution resulted in the following:
AYES: MacIntyre, Harsha, Jahn, Russell, Conway, Bentley, Byers and Hay.
NAYS: None
A communication from Samuel R. and Maida E. Mills, 15580 Hidden Lane,
Livonia, was read by the Secretary, requesting a change of zoning to
residential acreage on a private road known as Hidden Lane, which has
been subdivided into lots.
The secretary was instructed to answer the letter informing Mr. Mills
that the classification on the new proposed zoning map is to be RUF
and if they desire higher restrictions, it will be necessary to file
a petition in the usual manner.
Mr. Edwin M. Orr appeared regarding Greenette Subdivision. He presented
a new plat with additional alterations for approval.
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Upon a motion duly made by Halter Russell and seconded by Clarence Jahn,
it was
RESOLVED, to give tentative approval on the proposed. Greenette
Subdivision after Mr. Waring checks the street names; Barry
to be changed to Oxbow.
Mr. Harsha made the suggestion that the owners of this subdivision
should dedicate 1/2 of a street on the south side.
Mr. Russell withdrew his motion and Mr. Jahn, his second to the motion.
Upon a motion duly made by Walter Russell and seconded by Edwin Conway,
it was
RESOLVED, to give tentative approval of the revised
Greenette Subdivision plat providing the owner dedicate
30 feet on the southerly side for a future street and
correction of street names.
A roll call vote on the foregoing resolution resulted in the following:
AYES: MacIntyre, Harsha, Jahn, Russell, Conway, Bentley, Byers and Hay.
NOS: None
A lengthy discussion was held on half streets and on checking the
subdivision regulations; and upon a motion duly made by Walter Russell
and seconded by Clarence Jahn, it was
RESOLVED, to rescind the previous motion and table until
Messrs. Brashear, Waring and Orr can secure additional
information from PHA, etc.
A roll call vote on the foregoing resolution resulted in the following:
AYES: Maclntyre, Harsha, Jahn, Russell, Conway, Bentley, Byers and Hay.
NAYS: None
At a roximately 9:45 PM, a motion was duly made by Robert Maclntyre and
seconded by Clarence Jahn and unanimously carried, and it was
RESOLVED, that this meeting be adjourned.
The Chair declared the meeting adjourned..
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Helen E. Byers, Sec etary
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ATTESTED:
Dallas P. Hay, Chan