City of Southfield 
Regular Meeting (conducted as a Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting)
Agenda of the City Council 
April 7, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
Council Conference Room
Donald F. Fracassi Municipal Campus
26000 Evergreen Road
Southfield, Michigan 48076
Telephone: 248-796-5150

ROLL CALL

COMMUNICATIONS

The Southfield City Council has established the following Rules of Procedure for all speakers:  

• No speaker may make personal or impertinent attacks upon any officer, employee, or City Council member or other Elected Official, that is unrelated to the manner in which the officer, employee, or City Council member or other Elected Official, performs his or her duties. 
• No person shall use abusive or threatening language toward any individual when addressing the City Council. 

Any person who violates this section shall be directed by the presiding officer to be orderly and silent.  If a person addressing the Council refuses to become silent when so directed, such person may be deemed by the presiding officer to have committed a “breach of the peace” by disrupting and impeding the orderly conduct of the public meeting of the City Council and may be ordered by the presiding officer to leave the meeting.  If the person refuses to leave as directed, the presiding officer may direct any law enforcement officer who is present to escort the violator from the meeting. 
The Council may not provide responses to public comments during the meeting.  If you have provided your contact information when you signed up for public communications, the City will provide a more formal response to you in the near future.

ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED:

A.    Presentation and discussion regarding the proposal to rezone 21375 Telegraph Rd (vacant industrial building) from the “Tesla ODD” (PZRODD22-0005) back to its prior I-1 Industrial zoning

B.    Presentation and discussion regarding the proposal to build and operate an oil change business at 24412 Southfield Rd (vacant parcel on the east side of Southfield Rd between Stratford and Silver Maple) (PCZR25-0001 and PSLU24-0014)

C.    Presentation and discussion regarding the proposal to conditionally rezone 27600 Northwestern Highway (existing office complex behind the Tiger Market) from the RMU Multiple Family (High Rise) to RS Regional Shopping (PCZR25-0002)

D.    Proposed Sale of Vacant Parcel

E.    Proposed Ordinance Amendment – Liquor Licenses

CLOSED SESSION

1. Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act (OMA), Public Act 267 Section 7, MCL 15.268(c), a discussion for strategy and negotiation sessions connected with the negotiation of a collective bargaining agreement in a closed session as requested by one of the negotiating parties

2. Discussion Pursuant to the Michigan Open Meetings Act,(OMA) MCL 15.268(h) Closed Session Discussions:

• Materials Exempt from Discussion or Disclosure by State statute Information or records subject to the attorney-client Attorney’s Written Opinion; and
•  MCL 15.268(e) Discussion of Pending Litigation McCurtis v City of Southfield

ADDITIONAL ITEMS TO DISCUSS

1. June 30, 2024 Annual Audit

AND ANY OTHER ITEMS DEEMED NECESSARY

Individuals with special need for this meeting should contact the City Clerk’s Office at 248-796-5150 (voice) or 711 (TDD). If auxiliary aids or services are needed, reasonable advance notice is required.