Category: Development News
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May 12th – Economic Development and Strategic Planning Committee Meeting
On Monday, May 12th City Council held an Economic Development and Strategic Planning Committee meeting to discuss commercial vacancy and blight along Plymouth Road. A similar topic was previously discussed in the Law & Education committee in 2023, read the summary here: https://voterunservelivonia.com/…/law-education…/ Inspection Director Jerome Hanna discussed the city’s vacancy ordinance and shared that…
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December 9 – Public Hearing
On Monday, December 9th, City Council held a Public Hearing. Both items will be taken up again during the City Council’s regular meeting on January 15th at 7pm. Here is the agenda packet: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/3128 The first item was a rezone request by Skilken Gold for a Sheetz (gas station, drive-thru restaurant, convenience store) at the…
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October 14, 2024 – Capital Outlay and Infrastructure Committee
On Monday, October 14th City Council held a Capital Outlay and Infrastructure Committee meeting to discuss the planning, design and construction of the new Civic Center Campus. Find the packet of information for this meeting here: https://livoniami.portal.civicclerk.com/…/agenda/3057 Following an interview and scoring process with members of the administration, Council and Plante Moran Realpointe, the administration…
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July 8th, 2024 – Capital Outlay and Infrastructure Committee
On Monday, July 8th, City Council held a Capital Outlay and Infrastructure meeting to discuss the future plans for Livonia’s City Center. Find summaries of the previous meetings on this topic at the links below: This meeting moved the matter of issuing a notice of intent for a bond for a new City Hall to…
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June 24, 2024 – Committee of the Whole: Livonia Senior Center
On Monday, June 24th, City Council held a Committee of the Whole to go over the proposed guaranteed maximum price from PCI Dailey for the Livonia Senior Center project. The proposal will move forward and be on a future Council agenda. The guaranteed maximum price agreement sets the ceiling for the Senior Center project. If/when…
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Capital Outlay & Infrastructure Committee Meeting – April 2024
In April, City Council held three Capital Outlay and Infrastructure Committee Meetings to talk about the city’s future, specifically the city’s center at Five Mile and Farmington. Here is an overview of all three meetings: Members of City Council attended these meetings, along with members of the administration and representatives of Plante Moran Realpointe (PMR).…
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March 19, 2024 – Planning Commission
Last week, the Livonia Planning Commission considered the application of Six Haggerty Partners, LLC to develop the recently vacated Comerica Bank property at 6 mile and Haggerty. The site plan featured the disclosed developments: These developments adjoin the already existing parking garage previously used by Comerica Bank for employee parking. Much of the discussion and…
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Febraury 13, 2024 – Planning Commission
Vote.Run.Serve does not normally cover Planning Commission Meetings, however we have seen strong public interest in the Sri Shirdi Saibaba Temple petition to redevelop the Hindu temple on 7 Mile Road and decided to summarize the Planning Commission’s Study Meeting held on Feb 13, 2024. As a reminder, the Planning Commission only provides recommendations to…
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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…
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Update: Wonderland Flats
Vote.Run.Serve – Livonia is driven to inform the community on issues of public interest. On Monday December 4th, Livonia City Council will consider a lawsuit settlement over the previously denied Wonderland Flats, the proposed new complex of 201 apartments located at 9707 and 30273 Plymouth Road. As part of this settlement, the city would allow…
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