Category: City Council
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May 16th – City Council Meeting
Consent agenda passed. The following passed unanimously: Revisions to the retirement plan for Livonia police and fire. Waving of Noise ordinance submitted by Shake Shack at 39300 W. Seven Mile to run a car show every Monday this summer. Purchase agreements submitted by Livonia Parks and Recreation. The following passed through majority vote: Request by…
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May 2nd – City Council Meeting
Laura Toy was absent during tonight’s meeting. Regular meeting Consent agenda passed. Proposed amendment to revise the revised retirement plan for Livonia police and fire. First reading given by McIntyre. The following passed unanimously Job description and wage increases for certain temporary Parks and Recreation staff Various petition requests submitted by businesses Acceptance of grant…
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April 4th – City Council Meeting
There is a Public Hearing on Monday, April 11th at 7pm for changes to BP gas station at 27428 Schoolcraft Road and the commercial strip center at 16112 thru 16184 Middlebelt Road. The consent agenda was approved First reads were given for 3 proposed amendments: Re-zone area at Wonderland Village from general business to neighborhood…
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March 24th – City Council Meeting
Consent agenda passed. The following was sent to committee of the Whole for future discussion: Developing the property located at 34437 Rosati Avenue. The following was passed unanimously. Waving the noise ordinance for Saint Rafka Maronite Catholic Church’s annual cultural festival. This is set to occur Friday, August 19, 2022, from 6:00 pm to 12:00…
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October 18, 2021 – City Council Meeting
General Meeting There will be a Citizens Road Advisory Committee Meeting at DPW on Wednesday, October 27th. If you have road repair recommendations, this is your opportunity to make suggestions: https://www.livonia.gov/Calendar.aspx?EID=1623&month=10&year=2021&day=27&calType=0 Reminder: I do not summarize public comments because they can be of personal nature and I want to be consistent/clear with summaries. I do think…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…