Category: City Council
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February 12, 2024 – City Council Meeting
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…
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February 5th – City Council Committee of the Whole
Meeting agenda: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/2604 Subject matter of proposed amendment to put the Council Administrator under the direction of City Council instead of City Clerk Currently the Program Supervisor for City Council reports to the Clerk’s office but Council would like to see an ordinance drafted that would place the civil service position within Council and reporting to the…
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January 29, 2024 – City Council Meeting
General Meeting: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/2588 Mayor Brosnan presented the 2023 Annual Report that is now available online: https://livonia.gov/1870/Annual-Report The following was passed unanimously: Study Meeting Agenda: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/2585 Agenda item 4 (Parks and Rec’s Art in the Park program) moved to next meeting. The following items were added to the next consent agenda: The administration’s request for a…
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Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia Citizen Directory 2024
It’s a new year and Livonia has new representation! Here’s a go-to guide for who to contact when you have concerns about a government issue. Use the graphics below or reference the digital directory for live links to representatives websites. Vote.Run.Serve-Livonia Citizen Directory: https://issuu.com/voterunservelivonia/docs/livonia_2024_directory Keep it simple, sign up for our monthly email recap: Sign up for…
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January 17, 2024 – City Council Meeting
General Meeting: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/event/443/files/2578 The following was passed unanimously: The following proposed ordinance changes were given first read Study Meeting Agenda: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/event/420/files/2573 The following items were added to the next consent agenda: Request by a resident to waive the driveway ordinance requirement was put on the regular agenda for the next meeting As always, the meeting…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Tuesday, December 12th – Finance and Budget Committee
On Tuesday, December 12th, City Council held a Finance and Budget Committee meeting on the City’s tax collection agreement with Livonia School Districts. Committee meetings are not recorded and the VRS team attended in person to learn more about this topic. This meeting was scheduled in response to a request by members of LPS administration/board…
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December 3, 2023 – City Council Meeting
General Meeting: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/event/357/overview Minutes and consent agenda were approved. Council took up items that were discussed at 3 previously held committee meetings, below are VRS meeting summary links and decisions from the evening: November 15th – Committee of the Whole: https://voterunservelivonia.com/…/wednesday-november…/ November 20th – Committee of the Whole: https://voterunservelivonia.com/…/monday-november-20th…/ November 27th – Committee of the…
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