HomeMy WebLinkAboutPLANNING MINUTES 1979-04-03 6957
MINUTES OF THE 327th SPECIAL MEETING
HELD BY THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On Tuesday, April 3, 1979 the City Planning Commission of the City of Livonia held
its 327th Special Meeting in the Engineering Building, 13325 Farmington Road, Livonia,
Michigan.
Mr. Andrew, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 10:45 p.m.
Members present: Daniel R. Andrew Suzanne Wisler Jerome Zimmer
Joseph J. Falk Herman Kluver C. Russell Smith
Robert Morrow
Members absent: Judith Scurto Esther Friedrichs
Messrs. John J. Nagy, Planning Director; H. G. Shane, Assistant Planning Director; and
Ralph H. Bakewell , Planner IV, were also present.
On a motion duly made by Mr. Zimmer, seconded by Mr. Falk and unanimously adopted,
it was
#4-52-79 RESOLVED that, pursuant to a Public Hearing having been held on
March 20, 1979, the City Planning Commission does hereby recommend
to the City Council that the Preliminary Plat for Laurel Park
Professional Center proposed to be located on the south side of
Six Mile Road, west of Newburgh Road in the Northeast 1/4 of
Section 18, be approved for the following reasons :
(1) The proposed Preliminary Plat is in full compliance with the
P.S. Zoning District regulations, the zoning classification of
the property involved.
(2) The Preliminary Plat is in full compliance with the Subdivision
Rules and Regulations of the City of Livonia.
(3) All reporting City departments have no objection to the proposed
Preliminary Plat.
(4) The proposed Preliminary Plat is well laid out providing for good
physical development for the balance of the lands remaining within
the P.S. District so as to provide for an attractive professional
office development compatible to, in harmony and appropriate with
the surrounding development of the area.
FURTHER RESOLVED that, notice of the above hearing was sent to abutting
property owners, proprietor, City departments as listed in the Proof of
Service and copies of the plat together with notice have been sent to
the Building Department, Superintendent of Schools, Fire Department,
Police Department and Parks and Recreation Department.
Mr. Andrew, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution
adopted.
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On a motion duly made by Mr. Smith, seconded by Mr. Zimmer and unanimously adopted,
It was
#4-53-79 RESOLVED that, pursuant to a Public Hearing having been held on
March 20, 1979 on Petition 79-1-3-1 as submitted by Marvin R. Stempien
requesting the vacating of the south 1/2 of Leon Avenue located north
of Ann Arbor Road, west of Newburgh Road in the Northeast 1/4 of Section
31 , the City Planning Commission does hereby recommend to the City Council
that Petition 79-1-3-1 be approved subject to the retention of a full-
width easement for public access over that portion of the subject right-
of-way lying east of the west line of the vacated Horton Avenue right-of-
way, for the following reasons;
(1 ) No public utility company or the Wayne County Road Commission
objects to the vacating.
(2) The Engineering Division of the City of Livonia has no objection.
(3) No public purpose can be served by the retention of subject road
right-of-way in public ownership.
(4) The subject road right-of-way area can be best used in conjunction
with development of adjacent lands.
FURTHER RESOLVED that, notice of the above Public Hearing was published
in the official newspaper, The Livonia Observer, under date of March 1 ,
1979 and notice of such hearing was sent to the Detroit Edison Company,
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company, Michigan Bell Telephone Company, Con-
sumers Power Company and City departments as listed in the Proof of
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Mr. Andrew, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution
adopted.
On a motion duly made, seconded and unanimously adopted, the 327th Special Meeting
held by the City Planning Commission on April 3, 1979, was adjourned
at 10:50 p.m.
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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