REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTHFIELD TO BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 26000 EVERGREEN ROAD, SOUTHFIELD, MICHIGAN, ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009, AT 7:00 P.M., EASTERN STANDARD TIME, PURSUANT TO SECTION 4.3 OF THE CITY CHARTER.
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation of two “Project of the Year” Awards by the Michigan Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA)
Presentation by Meskerem Gebreayohannes – Taste of Ethiopia
Presentation by Qais Manna – Hurricane Grill & Wings
APPOINTMENTS
MINUTES
Regular Meeting of September 21, 2009
COMMUNICATIONS
A. Request for Recognition – Pamela Gerald
B. Request for Recognition – Kathryn Williams
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 Subdivision Entrance Sign for Washington Village Neighborhood Association,
Section 26
Action Requested: Authorize the placement of one subdivision entrance sign in the City right-of-way on Evergreen Road at Noel for the Washington Village Neighborhood Association
CA-B Receipt of Proposals for Network Support Services for the Technology Services Department
Action Requested: Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a contract with Pomeroy of Toledo, Ohio for Network Engineering Professional Services for the period January 2010 through June 2010, in the not-to exceed amount of $55,000, with two one-year extension options
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION
PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. GP:1196/SP:1245 Special Use and Site Plan Review Requests of Metro PCS, Michigan to construct a 140 foot communications monopole with room for two additional co-locations on property located at 23233 Lahser Road, on the west side of Lahser Road between Nine and Ten Mile Roads, Sidwell Parcels 2428-477-011, 016 and 024, Section 28, City of Southfield, County of Oakland, State of Michigan. The Special Use Request is to allow a communications monopole in the B-3, General Business zoning district. POSTPONE TO DATE UNCERTAIN
B. Southfield Brownfield Redevelopment Authority (SBRA) Plans for SOP Park Place LLC Central Park Place Project
SITE PLANS
1. COUNCIL
2. MAYOR
A. Expense Report of Brenda Lawrence for the U.S. Conference of Mayor’s Fall Leadership Meeting, Seattle, Washington, October 1-4, 2009
B. Expense Report of Brenda Lawrence for the MML 2009 Annual Convention, Kalamazoo, Michigan, September 22-25, 2009
3. ADMINISTRATION
4. ATTORNEY
A. Dorothy Parker v City of Southfield (Oakland County Circuit Court Case #09-102433NI
5. CLERK, TREASURER, PLANNER, ASSESSOR, ENGINEER
6. SCHEDULE
A. Special Use and Site Plan Review Request of property owner Sasa Development, LLC, to construct a 49,152 gross square foot, three story office building with parking underneath the building and a two story parking deck on the rear side. The property is located at 26400 and 26460 Telegraph Road, on the east side of Telegraph Road between Civic Center Drive and the M-10 Freeway, part of Lot 13, Supervisor’s Plat #1, Sidwell Parcels #2420-226-004 and -005, Section 20, City of Southfield, Oakland County, State of Michigan (GP:1211/SP:1266). SCHEDULE PUBLIC HEARING FOR DECEMBER 14, 2009
7. ORDINANCES