• September 29th, 2025 – Public Hearing

    On Monday, September 29th City Council held a public meeting on three agenda items. Below is an overview: This was two separate items to cover three areas related to the Plymouth Road Development Authoirty (PRDA): Redraw the boundaries of the authority to remove some new residential area and include newly developed industrial area Reset the…

  • October Events Happening In Livonia

    It’s a busy time of year and there is A LOT to do in Livonia – start making plans! Thursday, October 2nd: Just Between Friends Mom2Mom Sale at the Livonia Athletic District from 1:30pm to 8pm Pre- Sale Friends of the Livonia Library Book Sale at Bennett Civic Center Library from 4:30pm to 6:30pm Newburgh…

  • September 22nd Regular and Study City Council Meeting

    Regular Meeting: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/3645 Following public comments, reports and recommendations were requested from the administration on the topics of updating residential blight ordinances and the state of the parking lot at the complex on the SE corner or Newburgh and 6 Mile. There was a read out of the Capital Outlay and Infrastructure Committee meeting from…

  • September 18th, 2025 – Finance and Budget Committee

    On September 18th, City Council held its annual Finance and Budget Committee meeting to go over the proposed 25-26 budget. The public hearing will be held on September 29th at 7pm You can find the proposed budget and Powerpoint presentation here: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/attachment/20527 Budget highlights: It is balanced: The $77M budget is balanced with a cushion…

  • September 15th, 2025 – Capital Outlay and Infrastructure Committee

    Agenda Packet: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/3585 Council went over the original proposal from the administration. 9 bids were submitted for a like-to-like replacement that is ADA compliant. Bids ranged from $829k to $1.3M and the lowest bid was recommended. Alternative options were discussed including excluding a fireplace ($115k savings) pre-frab structures and doing only pre-cast bathrooms for the…

  • September 8th Regular and Study City Council Meeting

    City Council recognized Julius Barber (9163 Five Mile Rd) and the Cobbler’s Corner (33493 7 Mile) A request was made by Council for a report and recommendation from the Law Department on limiting the number of gas stations and car washes in the city. Regular Meeting: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/3602 The following items were approved: Minutes & Consent…

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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