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REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NOVI

MONDAY, MARCH 20, 2000, AT 7:30 PM

COUNCIL CHAMBERS-NOVI CIVIC CENTER-45175 W. TEN MILE ROAD

248-347-0460

 

A G E N D A

CALL TO ORDER:

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE: Girl Scout Troop #2309

ROLL CALL: Mayor Clark, Mayor ProTem Lorenzo, Council Members Bononi, Crawford, Csordas, DeRoche and Kramer

APPROVAL OF AGENDA:

SPECIAL REPORTS:

COMMITTEE REPORTS:

PRESENTATIONS:

1. Introduction of Grant Coordinator – Ian Vernon

PUBLIC HEARING:

 

REPORTS:

CITY MANAGER

DEPARTMENTS

Ice Arena –Kathy Smith-Roy

ATTORNEY

AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION:

CONSENT AGENDA (Approval/Removals)

MATTERS FOR COUNCIL ACTION – Part I

Request for variance to eliminate bike path along West Park Drive from the south entrance (South Lake Drive) south to the south property line of Bristol Corners West Sub. No. 3.

Request from Novi Township for police services.

 

AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION

BREAK AT 9:30 PM

MATTERS FOR COUNCIL ACTION – Part II

Request to Amend 3/6/00 Council action, Re: Request to explore sources of funding and prepare RFQ for a proposed East Lake Drive Water Main Extension-Member Crawford

Request from Community That Cares Coalition to apply for renewal of funding for the fiscal year 2000-2001

Request for approval of the Consultant Review Committees’ recommendation to hire AON as the City of Novi’s Risk Manager

Request from Planning & Community Development Department to schedule date for Open House

 

CONSENT AGENDA REMOVALS FOR COUNCIL ACTION: (Consent Agenda items, which have been removed for discussion and/or action)

MAYOR AND COUNCIL ISSUES:

Oakland County request to support Senate Bill 781-Regional Water & Sewer Authority-Member Kramer

Hanging Fire & Project Tracking Form-Mayor Clark

Community Development Block Grant – Mayor Clark

United States Conference of Mayors request for support of tax legislation-Mayor Clark

Courtesy Notification – Member Crawford

 

AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION:

ADJOURNMENT:

CONSENT AGENDA: (Background information for Consent Agenda items is available for review at the City Clerk’s Office)

Approve Minutes of:

February 26, 2000, Special Meeting

February 28, 2000 Special Meeting

February 28, 2000, Regular Meeting

March 4, 2000, Special Meeting

March 6, 2000, Regular Meeting

March 8, 2000, Special Meeting

Request to schedule an Executive Session on Monday, April 3, 2000 at 6:30 pm to discuss pending litigation and attorney’s opinion.

Adoption of Resolution two and schedule a Public Hearing for April 3, 2000, for SAD 156 – Henning Street Water Main Extension

Adoption of Resolution six and schedule a Public Hearing for April 3, 2000, for SAD 152 – Shawood Heights Water Main

Adoption of Resolution four and schedule a Public Hearing for April 3, 2000, for SAD 154 – Shawood Heights Sanitary Sewer

Approval of Ordinance 2000-37.20, Installment Payment of Connection Charges- I Reading

Approval of Ordinance 2000-28.39, Twelve Mile Road Water Main Connection Charges- I Reading

Approval of Ordinance 2000-28.40, North Hudson District Sanitary Sewer Connection Charges-I Reading

Approval of Ordinance 2000-28.41, Ice Arena Drive Sanitary Sewer Connection Charges-I Reading

Approval of Ordinance 2000-28.21, Ice Arena Drive Water Main Connection Charges-I Reading

Approve renewal of Massage Business License-Linda’s Hair & More, 24079 Meadowbrook Road

Approve renewal of Massage Business License-Salone Nadwa, 43236 Eleven Mile Road

Award bid for trees for the Maples of Novi Project to Artistic Outdoors, in the amount of $

Request for approval of expenditures for the North end clean-up to be held on April 29, 2000

Reqiest for approval from New Peking Express to transfer ownership of 1996 Class C liquor license with entertainment permit without dressing rooms, located at 56580 Grand River, New Hudson

Approval of RFQ document soliciting attorney services.

Award bid for Aerial equipped Fire Apparatus from American LaFrance Corporation, in the amount of $467,550

Approval of contract extension to Maged Contracting for weed cutting under same terms and conditions (1999 pricing)

Approval of contract extension to Hayball Transport, Inc. for Aggregate Materials under the same terms and conditions (1999 pricing)

Approve Claims and Accounts:

Warrant No. 568

 

COMMUNICATIONS:

Resolution from City of Birmingham, Re: Senate Bill 781

Letter from Road Commission for Oakland County, dated March 3, 2000, Re: RFP-Feasibility Study for a New North-South State Trunk Line

Letter from Michael Meyer to Mayor Clark, Re: resignation from Zoning Board of Appeals, effective April 1, 2000 and Mayor Clark’s response letter to Mr. Meyer.

Letter from Zoning Board of Appeals, Re: Request that Alternate Member Siddharth Sanghvi be appointed as a permanent member of the Board.

Letter from U.S. Senator Spencer Abraham, Re: summarizing issues of the previous session of the Senate

Letter from MML to South Oakland County Mayors Assn, Re: Outstanding Service Award

Letter from Dennis Watson, Assistant City Attorney, Re: Property Taxes-Late Penalty

Letter from residents, Re: Request for ordinance requiring inspection of residential rental properties.

Letter & Proclamation from L. Brooks Patterson, Re: Fair Housing Month in Oakland County

Letter from L. Brooks Patterson, Oakland County Executive, Re: Oakland County’s AAA bond rating.

1999 Development Activities Report from Planning & Community Development Department

Town Center Steering Committee Planning and Projects Report

SCHEDULED MEETINGS - All Regular Council Meetings are held in the Council Chambers

unless otherwise noted.

MARCH

25-City Council

27-City Council

28-Youth Assistance

APRIL

3-City Council

4-Zoning Board of Appeals

5-Planning Commission

8-City Council Budget

10-Library Board

11-Beautification Commission

11-Cable Access Committee

13-Parks & Recreation Commission

15-City Council Budget

17-City Council

19-Planning Commission

20-Ordinance Review

20-Economic Development Corporation

20-Historical Commission

21-GOOD FRIDAY-CITY OFFICES CLOSED

25-Youth Assistance