• October 4, 2021 – City Council Meeting

    General Meeting The consent agenda was approved. A summary of the Committee of the Whole on Flooding was given by council and included the following highlights: Here is my video summary of the August 25th committee meeting: https://www.facebook.com/CarrieBudzinskiLivonia/videos/822827698432603  Public comments both before and after the general meeting are worth watching and cover the topics of short-term…

  • September 20, 2021 – City Council Meeting

    General Meeting The consent agenda was approved. A public hearing on the 2022/2023 Budget will be held on Wednesday, October 6th. Following a public comment on tree removal related to road repair, the issue was referred to the Committee of the Whole. The proposed amendment to the Livonia Code of Ordinances, Chapter 13.04 Section 030…

  • September 8, 2021 – City Council Meeting

    General Meeting Senator Dayna Polehanki provided a legislative update on the Budget and DTE outages. She will be hosting a listening tour in Livonia with the Attorney General next month for residents to voice their concerns. The consent agenda was approved. There was the first reading for the ordinance proposal to increase meter deposit fees for…

  • August 23, 2021 – City Council Meeting

    General Meeting The consent agenda was approved. $2,000 raised by the Chamber of Commerce from the LoveLivonia Concert event was donated to the Department and Parks and Recreation to support the youth scholarship program. The Parks and Recreation Commission requested authority to set fees and charges for activities autonomously but with regular updates to City…

  • August 9, 2021 – City Council Meeting

    General Meeting The consent agenda was approved. The Livonia Community Foundation granted $10,000 to Livonia’s first responders to help cover the cost of sanitizing equipment. [The Community Foundation was founded as a permanent endowment in 1993 and has assets of $2.5 million. Local non-profit organizations can apply for funding annually]. Council was provided an update…

  • July 26, 2021 – City Council Meeting

    General Meeting The consent agenda was approved. There will be a public hearing on Monday, August 2nd at 7pm for a rezoning request of the Speedway at Merriman and Schoolcraft: https://www.livonia.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=1550&month=8… Public comments included several residents from the Willow Wood subdivision who have experienced flooding for decades and are seeking city intervention. Their request will be…

The VRS Team

Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia is a volunteer run platform launched by Carrie Budzinski and Brian Weiss in December 2021. Michael Testa is the correspondent for Livonia Public Schools. All 3 are Livonia residents.

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