AGENDA
REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SOUTHFIELD TO BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 26000 EVERGREEN
ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN, ON MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 2007, AT 7:00 P.M., EASTERN DAYLIGHT
SAVINGS TIME, PURSUANT TO SECTION 4.3 OF THE CITY CHARTER.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation of Standard of
Excellence Award - Fieger, Fieger, Kenney, Johnson & Giroux PC
Presentation of Standard of
Excellence Award - Landon IP
Presentation of Proclamation –
Alcohol & Drug Addiction Recovery Month
APPOINTMENTS
Appointment to the Electrical
Board – Jonathan C. Ogle
Appointment to the Electrical
Board – Lawrence M. Proghovnick
Appointment to the Planning
Commission – Darrell T. Kirby
Reappointment to the Local
Development Finance Authority/Brownfield – William Weiler
Appointment to the Commission on
Senior Adults – Dr. Thomas J. Anan
Appointment to the Southfield
Youth Assistance Commission – LaJoyce Eberhardt
Reappointment to the Southfield
Youth Assistance Commission – Jacalyn Beavers, Latrelle Pickens,
Tuanda
D. Ward-Holmes and Timothy Wirkus
MINUTES
Regular Meeting of June 25, 2007
Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting of
July 16, 2007
Special Committee-of-the-Whole
Meeting of July 30, 2007
COMMUNICATIONS
A.
Request for Recognition – Mark Hechler
B.
Request for Recognition – Clyde Nichols
C.
Request for Recognition – Samarra Willis
CONSENT AGENDA (Any item on the Consent Agenda will be removed for
discussion upon the request of a Council Member, the Mayor, or a member of the
public.)
CA-A Request to Purchase GM Fleet
Vehicles
Action Requested: Approve the purchase of 15 vehicles totaling
$245,692.59 from Buff Whelan Chevrolet, Sterling Heights, Michigan; 2 vehicles
totaling $36,550.00 from Red Holman Pontiac GMC, Westland, Michigan, through
the Oakland County Cooperative Purchasing Program
CA-B Authorization
to Purchase Fire Hydrants, Castings and Valves For the Public Works Department
Action Requested: Authorize the purchase of fire hydrants,
castings, valves, and other related parts for a two year period from September
1, 2007 through August 31, 2009, from East Jordan Iron Works, Inc. of Oak Park,
Michigan. Purchases not to exceed
$80,000 annually
CA-C Management
Group Wage Adjustments for the 2007-08 Fiscal Year
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR
DISCUSSION
SITE PLANS
A. SP:1249 Site Plan Review Request of CMP
Real Estate Group, LLC, representing property owner Cornerstone Park LLC, to
construct a 13,077 gross square foot mixed use development containing a bank, a
retail center, and a restaurant on vacant property located on the west side of
Greenfield Road between Providence Drive and Nine Mile Road, Sidwell Parcel
2425-476-276, Section 25, City of Southfield, County of Oakland, State of
Michigan
PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Public Hearing request from MARS
Advertising, Inc. to Establish an Industrial Development District Under Public
Act 198 as amended and for Personal Property Tax Exemption Under Public Act
328, as amended
B. Public Hearing request from Bolton
& Associates, LLC to Establish an Industrial Development District Under
Public Act 198, as Amended and for Personal Property Tax Exemption Under Public
Act 328, as Amended.
C. GP:1199
Special Use Request of Xtreemz LLC, to renovate the existing Jeepers
Entertainment Center in the Northland Mall into a 35,000 gross square feet
Xtreemz Family Entertainment Center with bowling, billiards, arcade, laser tag,
cyber sport and a sports bar. The property
is located on the west side of Greenfield Road between J.L. Hudson Drive and
Northland Drive, Sidwell Parcel 2436-476-037, Section 36, City of Southfield,
County of Oakland, State of Michigan.
The Special Use Request is to allow bowling, billiards, an arcade, laser
tag and cyber sport in the RS, Regional Shopping District
D. GP:1197/TE:1084 Special Use and Site Plan Review Request of
Studio of Creative Design to renovate the existing 9,900 gross square foot
building located at 25992 Eight Mile Road for an Action Impact gun range and
retail outlet. The property is located
on the north side of Eight Mile Road between Beech Road and Wakedon, Sidwell
Parcel 2431-479-002, Section 31, City of Southfield, County of Oakland, State
of Michigan. The Special Use Request is
to allow a Non-Industrial Use in the I-1, Industrial Zoning District. This matter was postponed at the July 30,
2007 City Council Meeting
1. COUNCIL
A. Appoint Voting Delegate and Alternate
Voting Delegate to the Michigan Municipal League Annual Meeting, September
18-20, 2007, in Acme, Michigan
2. MAYOR
A. Expense report of Brenda L. Lawrence for
the U.S. Conference of Mayor’s Summer Meeting, Los Angeles, California, June 21-26,
2007
3. ADMINISTRATION
4. ATTORNEY
5. CLERK, TREASURER, PLANNER, ASSESSOR, ENGINEER
6. SCHEDULE
7. ORDINANCES