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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPLANNING MINUTES 1963-10-08 • ll: MINUTES OF THE 169TH SPECIAL MEETING BY THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA On Tuesday, October 8, 1963, the City Planning Commission of the City of Livonia held the 169th Special Meeting at the Livonia City Hall, 33001 Five Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan. Mr. Edward Gt Milligan, Chairman, called the 169th Special Meeting to order at approximately 10:38 p.m. Members present: Dr. Allen, Charles Walker, Edward Milligan, W. E. Okerstrom, R. L. Angevine and Donald Heusted Members absent: Milton Ingold, Dennis Anderson and James Cameron Mr. David McCullough, City Planner, was present along with approximately 10 interested persons in the audience. Mr. McCullough announced the first item on the agenda is reconsideration of Petition Z-589 by the City Planning Commission to determine whether or not to rezone certain property located 402 feet North of Schoolcraft Road and immediately East of Middlebelt Road in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 24 from RIA and R3B to C-2, which was previously withdrawn by the City 4 Planning Commission. Ifa Mr. Milligan asked Mr. Firestone if we would need another public hearing if we made it a C-1 zoning? Mr. Firestone stated, this came up before the City Council approximately a week ago and they were advised of your withdrawing the item, they in turn tabled it until tomorrow nights meeting. Mr. Milligan asked what action could the City Council take on this matter? Mr. Firestone stated there are several actions open to the council. They could concur with the action of the City Planning Commission, they could return the matter to the City Planning Commission with a direction to put forth the recommendations of the City Planning Commission or they could refer it to one of the committies of the council for further study. Mr. Milligan asked if the City Council could approve or deny the item? Mr. Firestone stated, I do not know, generally, I would consider the first two items more likely. Mr. Milligan asked if we decided to rescind the withdrawal and reinstate the petition would we have to have another public hearing? Mr. Firestone stated, I do not think so, however, I will have to check to make sure. IrMr. Milligan asked if we decided to reinstate this could you have an opinion to the I City Planning Commission by the 15th of October? Mr. Firestone stated that he would try to have the opinion for the City Planning Commission by the 15th of October however, the Law Department is understaffed at the presenttime. // Upon a motion duly made by Mr. Angevine, supputed by Dr. Allen, it was 1E: #10-200-63 RESOLVED, that the City Planning Commission does hereby rescind resolution Number 8-157-63 to withdraw Petition Z-589 and to reconsider as advertised based upon an opinion from the Legal Department. A roll call vote on the foregoing resulted in the following: AYES: Allen, Walker, Okerstrom, Heusted, Angevine and Milligan NAYS: None Mr. Milligan declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution is adopted. Upon a motion duly made by Dr. Allen, supported by Mr. Angevine and unanimously adopted it was #10-201-63 RESOLVED, that the City Planning Commission does hereby amend PetitionZ-589 to R1A and R3B to C-1 instead of R1A and R3B to C-2 as advertised. Mr. Milligan declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution is adopted. Mr. McCullough announced the next item on the agenda is proposed Beatrice Gardens 4 Subdivision being a part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, such proposed plat being situated on the South side of Seven Mile Road approximately 1700 feet West of Wayne Road, and directly North of the proposed Denmar Estates Subdivision. Public Hearing October 1, 1963, advisement. Mr. McCullough stated the petitioner has indicated they will bring Levan Road back in replacing Woodside. Mr. Walker made a motion to approve this plat as submitted with an amendment of the relocation of Levan Road. Upon a motion duly made by Mr. Walker, supported by Mr. Angevine and unanimously adopted it was #10-202-63 RESOLVED, that pursuant to a public hearing having been held on October 1, 1963, Tuesday, the City Planning Commission does hereby give approval to the preliminary plat of the Beatrice Gardens Subdivision being a part of the Northeast 1/4 of Section 8, on the South side of Seven Mile Road approximately 1700 feet West of Wayne Road and directly North of the pro- posed Denmar Estates Subdivision, subject, however, to the following: (1) that the applicant provide the City Planning Commission with an engineering description of the center line of relocated Levan: (2) that the applicant provide the City Planning Commission with a letter from the Chief Building Inspector that every lot is a buildable one without any variance having to be granted; (3) that street names will be supplied by the City Planner; (4) that lots 204 and 207 be moved westward 60 feet so that the centerline of proposed Westbrooke will not be staggered. I[ FURTHER RESOLVED, notice of the above hearing was sent to the abutting property owners, proprietor, City Departments as listed in the Proof of Service and copies of the plat together with notice having been sent to af� -sem Building Department, Superintendent of Schools, Fire Department, Police Department, Parks & Recreation Department and Members of the Plat Committee. Mr. Milligan declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolutinn is adopted. Mr. Upon a motion duly made by Mr . Angevine supported by/Ckeretrom and unanimously adopter: it was #10-203-63 RESOLVED, the City Planning Commission does hereby make a motion to hold a Public Hearing to determine whether or not to relocate the centerline of Levan Road on the Master Thoroughfare Plan. Mr. Milligan declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution is adopted. Upon a motion duly made by Mr. Okerstrom, supported by Dr. Allen and unanimously adoptee the City Planning Commission does hereby adjourn the 169th Special Meeting held on Tuesday, October 8, 1963, at approximately 11:06 p.m. CITY PLANNING COMMISSION k<7 ice _ L. Angevin- , Secretary g ATTESTED: Edward G. Milligan, Chairm-n