• January 17, 2024 – City Council Meeting

    General Meeting: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/event/443/files/2578 The following was passed unanimously: Consent agenda Motion to update oversight of Program Supervisor from Clerk’s office to City Council sent to Committee of the Whole Motion to send the topic of residential chicken coops to Committee of Whole Request that the administration provide a report on problems of drug use and…

  • January 16, 2024 – Planning Commission

    Vote.Run.Serve does not normally cover Planning Commission Meetings, however we have seen strong public interest in the proposed gas station/restaurant at the corner of Newburgh and 5 mile road and decided to cover the Planning Commission’s Regular meeting. On November 16, the Livonia Planning Commission reviewed two requests. Both requests were denied by a majority…

  • January 3, 2024 – City Council Meeting

    City Council held a brief Committee of the Whole at 7pm to approve committee assignments. The proposed assignments were unanimously approved. Find the list of assignments here: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/473/files/11174 Study Meeting: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/event/419/files/2553 The following were approved for the consent agenda: Waiver petition for a new business, Rental Equipment Solutions (34147 Schoolcraft) Request by Culver’s to add…

  • Campaign finance reports offer unique perspective of 2023 city council race

    This past November, around 20% of Livonia’s eligible voters turned out to elect Livonia’s. Up for the choosing was the city’s executive positions (mayor, clerk, treasurer) and the legislative body – the city council. This year, Livonia had six candidates for city council – with the first three winning a four year term and the…

  • January Happenings

    There’s LOTS to do in Livonia! Here’s what’s happening in January; Thursday, January 4th: FREE Drop-In Senior Tech Support at Livonia Civic Center Library. Bring your cellphone/tablet/laptop and questions for the library’s Teen Volunteer Council. Friday, January 5th: The Whiskey Charmers and Jo Serrapere at the Trinity House Theatre from 8pm to 10:30pm. Tickets are…

  • December 13, 2023 – City Council Meeting

    Transparency, accountability and community engagement are essential in a democracy. Local government is important and City Council meetings provide insight into what’s happening in your community. Here is a summary of the December 13, 2023 Regular Meeting of Livonia City Council. General Meeting: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/event/358 Minutes and consent agenda were approved. Council took no action on…

The VRS Team

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

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