General Meeting: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/event/445/files

Clerk Lori Miller shared a reminder about the upcoming presidential primary. Election Day is February 27th but early in-person voting is February 17th – 25th. Learn more here: https://livonia.gov/CivicAlerts.aspx?AID=370

Following a public comment/request, Council made a motion to move the Bently Bulldog statue from Greenmead to the Bently memorial annex inside the Rec Center.

The following was passed unanimously:

Consent agenda

Contract for municipal park mowing program

Amend Council resolution to correct salary rate for Deputy Clerk position.

Receipt and file from Mayor’s office regarding administrative fees, this issue is in the Committee of the Whole.

Study Meeting Agenda: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/2614

The following items were added to the next consent agenda:

Request to waive city’s noise ordinance for summer block party

Multiple commission (re)appointments: Mary Ciolino and Andrew Lendrum – Board of Review and Jacob Ghannam and Suzette Samuels – Board of Ethics

LPD contract agreement for Police Service Aides

Van purchase request from Housing Commission for Livonia Community Transit

Approval of a new Art In the Park Program Grant application support for funds to stabilize the south barn at Greenmead from Michigan Historic Preservation Office

Arbor Day celebration on Thursday, April 25th at 3pm at LPS’ Niji-Iro Japanese Immersion Elementary School

Release of development bond for Dover Court Condominium

Multiple contract requests: Vending contract with Rec Center and smaller amount concrete road program agreements

3 concrete (road and sidewalk) related bid requests were put on the regular agenda because they are over a million dollar spending commitments, these are expected to pass.

As always, the meeting agendas can be viewed on the city website here: https://livonia.gov/129/Agendas-Minutes

The meetings can be watched unedited on the city’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@LivoniaTV