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MINUTES OF THE 253rd SPECIAL MEETING .
.HELD BY THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION : •
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On Tuesday, July 28, 1970 the City Planning Commission of the City of Livonia
held its Special Meeting at the Planning Office in the Engineering Building.
Mr. Robert Colomina, Vice-Chairman, called the meeting to order at approximately
10:00 p.m.
Members present: Daniel R. Andrew Charles Pinto Joseph R. Talbot
Charles W." Walker Robert Colomina H. Dow Tunis
Members absent: Francis M. Hand Raymond W. Tent Marvin Moser
Mr. Colomina, Vice-Chairman stated we have a letter from the Industrial Coordinator
dated June 19, 1970, requesting that we consider the rezoning of lands within the .
area bounded by Five Mile Road, Farmington Road, Roycroft and Woodring Avenue in
the Southwest 1/4 of Section 15.
John Nagy, Industrial Development Coordinator, reviewed with the Commission the
reasons for rezoning this area. The primary reason being to promote controlled
high-rise office and commercial development in this area, as has been proposed
in the approved Civic Center Master Plan, Scheme: "A". _
Further discussion by the commisioners followed concerning the exact zoning
districts which would best accommodate the type of development proposed in the
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Civic Center Plan.
On a motion duly made by Mr. Walker, seconded by Mr. Talbot, and adopted, it was
#7-91-70 RESOLVED, that, pursuant to a letter dated June 19, 1970
from the Industrial Development Coordinator requesting the
Planning Commission to rezone land located within the area
bounded by Five Mile Road, Farmington Road, Roycroft Avenue
and Woodring Avenue located in the Southwest 1/4 of Section
15; and in order to promote controlled high-rise office :nd
commercial development in this area as proposed in the approved
Civic Center Master Plan, Scheme "A", the City of Livonia Plan-
ning Commission does hereby direct that the City Planning
' Department do all things necessary to place on the August 25, 1970
Public Hearing the proposed rezoning of portions of this area to
the C-4 and P.O. zoning districts; and
.FURTHER RESOLVED, that a hearing be held and notice be given as
provided in Section 23.05 of. Ordinance #543, as amended, the
Zoning Ordinance of the City of Livonia, and that there shall
be a report submitted and recommendation thereon to the City
Council.
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A roll call vote on the foregoing resolution resulted in the following:
AYES: Andrew, Pinto, Talbot, Walker, Colomina
NAYS: None
*ABSTAIN: Tunis •
*Mr. Tunis had left the meeting earlier and was absent during discussion on
this item, therefore, chose to abstain.
. It was moved and supported to adjourn the 253rd Special meeting held by
City Planning Commission on July .28, 1970 at approximately 10:30 p.m. ti
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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Dow Tunis, Secretary
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Robert Colomina, Vice-Chairman
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