HomeMy WebLinkAboutPLANNING MINUTES 1980-01-08 • 7193
MINUTES OF THE 334th SPECIAL MEETING
HELD BY THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA
On Tuesday, January 8, 1980, the City Planning Commission of the City of Livonia held
its 334th Special Meeting in the Livonia City Hall , 33000 Civic Center Drive, Livonia,
Michigan.
Mr. Daniel R. Andrew, Chairman, called the meeting to order at 8: 10 a.m.
Members present: Daniel R. Andrew Esther Friedrichs C. Russell Smith
Judith Scurto Robert Morrow Joseph J. Falk
Members absent: Suzanne Wisler Herman Kluver Jerome Zimmer
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 Mrs. Scurto, seconded by Mr. Morrow and unanimously adopted,
it was
#1-1-80 WHEREAS, there exists in the City of Livonia the need for programs to
alleviate and prevent conditions of unemployment, to assist
and retain local industries and commercial enterprises in order
to strengthen and revitalize the City's economy and to encourage
the location and expansion of commercial enterprises to provide
needed services and facilities to the City and its residents;
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WHEREAS, the Economic Development Corporations Act, being Act No. 338,
Public Acts of Michigan, 1974, as amended (the "Act") provides
a means by which this purpose and intent may be accomplished;
and
WHEREAS, a project (American Community Mutual Insurance Company Office
Building Project) to alleviate the aforesaid conditions and
accomplish said purposes has been initiated by the Economic
Development Corporation of the City of Livonia (the "Corpora-
tion") ; and
WHEREAS, the Corporation, in conformity with the Act, has designated a
project area and project district area for such project (American
Community Mutual Insurance Company Office Building Project) to
this Planning Commission for its review and recommendation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF LIVONIA PLANNING COMMISSION,
as follows:
1 . This Planning Commission recommends to the City Council of
the City of Livonia that the following Project Area in the
City of Livonia, County of Wayne, State of Michigan, as
designated by the Corporation be established:
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2. That the territory surrounding said designated Project Area
IL • will not be significantly affected by the Project and, there-
fore, this Planning Commission further recommends to the City
Council of the City of Livonia that the Project District Area
having the same description as and boundaries coterminous with
the Project Area herein recommended be established.
3. That there are less than eighteen (18) residents, real property
owners, or representatives of establishments located within the
Project District Area, and, therefore, the Planning Commission
further recommends that a Project Citizens District Council not
be formed pursuant to Section 20(b) of the Act.
4. The Secretary of the Planning Commission be, and is hereby
directed to provide a certified copy of this resolution to the
City Clerk of the City Council of the City of Livonia and the
Secretary of the Board of Directors of the Corporation.
5. All resolutions, or parts thereof, in conflict with this
Resolution are hereby repealed, but only to the extent of
such conflict.
Mr. Andrew, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution adopted.
On a motion duly made by Mrs. Scurto, seconded by Mrs. Friedrichs and unanimously adopted,
it was
1-2-80 RESOLVED that, the City Planning Commission does hereby approve the
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Final Plat for Laurel . Park South Subdivision No. 2 proposed to be
located on the west side of Newburgh Road between Five and Six Mile
Roads in Section 18, for the following reasons:
(1 ) All of the financial obligations imposed upon the proprietor by
the City have been complied with.
(2) The Division of Engineering recommends approval of the Final Plat.
(3) The Final Plat is drawn in full compliance with the previously
approved Preliminary Plat.
Mr. Andrew, Chairman, declared the motion is carried and the foregoing resolution adopted.
On a motion duly made, seconded and unanimously adopted, the 334th Special Meeting
held by the City Planning Commission on January 8, 1980 was adjoured at
8:30 p.m.
CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
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Daniel R. Andrew, Chairman
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