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City of Southfield 

Regular Meeting 

Agenda of the City Council 

February 22, 2021 at 6:00 pm via WebEx

26000 Evergreen Road

Southfield, Michigan 48076

Telephone: 248-796-5150 

Public Comment +1-415-655-0001

US Toll Access Code 179 223 5644

 

 

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PRESENTATIONS 

Presentation to Honor Local Musicians during Black History Month

Presentation by Code Enforcement – Business Registration

APPOINTMENTS

Reappointment to the Board of Review – Willie Davis

Appointment to the Board of Review – Larry Snider

Appointment to the Commission on Senior Adults – Brenda Chambers-Threatt

Appointment to the Commission on Senior Adults – Vineta Mitchell

Appointment to the Commission on Senior Adults – David Rupprecht

Reappointment to the Construction Board of Appeals – Michael Cooper

Reappointment to the Construction Board of Appeals – Jason Rogers

Reappointment to the Construction Board of Appeals – Joseph Veryser

Reappointment to the Veterans Commission – Gerald Houston

Appointment to the Veterans Commission – Chaka McDonald

Appointment to the Veterans Commission – Stephanie Shannon

MINUTES

1. Committee-of-the-Whole Meeting of February 1, 2021
2. Regular Meeting of February 8, 2021

CONSENT AGENDA

1. Agreement with Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART) for the Specialized Services Operating Assistance Program - Contract Period: October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021

PUBLIC HEARING  

1. PZR20-0007, Rezoning Request of the City of Southfield to rezone 7.78 acres of land from I-L Light Industrial to I-1 Industrial, properties located at 19800 W Eight Mile Road, 20000 W Eight Mile Road, 20876 Mapleridge, 20892 Mapleridge, 20905 Mapleridge, 20921 Mapleridge, 20922 Mapleridge, 20953 Mapleridge and 20954 Maplridge, Sidwell Parcels 24353-351-026, -027, -028 and -036 and Sidwell Parcels 2435-352-012, -013, -014, -017, -018, -019, and -033, East Side Description: Commencing at the Southwest corner of Section 35; Thence N 87-38-16 E, a distance of 634.37 feet; Thence N2-21-44 W, a distance of 101.95 feet; Thence N 2-2-36 W, a distance of 375.00 feet to the Point of Beginning; Thence N 2-2-38 W, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence N 2-2-33 W, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence N 2-2-36 W, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence N 2-2-34 W, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence N 2-2-35 W, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence N 2-2-39 W, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence N 2-2-35 W, a distance of 150.00 feet; Thence N 87-38-23 E, a distance of 313.54 feet; Thence S 2-21-38 E, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence S 2-21-35 E, a distance of 150.00 feet; Thence S 2-21-36 E, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence S 2-21-38 E, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence S 2-21-39 E, a distance of 37.73 feet; Thence S 2-21-36 E, a distance of 37.27 feet; Thence S 2-21-35 E, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence S 2-21-36 E, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence S 87-38-24 W, a distance of 316.86 feet to the Point of Beginning.  4.34155 acres. West Side Description: Commencing at the Southwest corner of Section 35; Thence N 87-38-16 E, a distance of 634.37 feet; Thence N 2-21-44 W, a distance of 101.96 feet; Thence N 2-2-36 W, a distance of 375.00 feet to the Point of Beginning; Thence S 87-38-24 W, a distance of 300.00 feet; Thence N 2-2-36 W, a distance of 225.00 feet; Thence N 2-2-35 W, a distance of 150.00 feet; Thence N 87-38-25 E, a distance of 50.29 feet; Thence N 2-18-30 W, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence N 1-50-49 W, a distance of 75.00 feet; Thence N 87-38-24 E, a distance of 249.80 feet; Thence S 2-2-36 E, a distance of 525.00 feet to the Point of Beginning.  3.443166 acres, on the east and west sides of Mapleridge north of W Eight Mile Road, Section 35, City of Southfield, Oakland County, State of Michigan.

Introduce Ordinance No. 1733

SITE PLANS 

1. PSP20-0012, the Site plan review request of YUKON Building and Land Development, on behalf of the owner, Kiwi Hospitality for site and façade improvements and a new entrance canopy on the north side of the 5-story hotel on property located at 26555 Telegraph Road, Sidwell Parcel 2420-201-014 thru -016, Part Of Lot 2 Supervisor’s Plat No. 1, on the west side of Telegraph Road between Swanson and the M-10 Lodge Freeway, Section 20, City of Southfield, Oakland County, State of Michigan.

AGENDA ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION

1. Doner Partner LLC Application for Tax Abatement Public Act 328 of 1998 a 400 Galleria -  Request Public Hearing for March 8, 2021
2. International Automotive Components Group North America Inc. Application for Tax Abatement Public Act 328 of 1998 Request Public Hearing for March 8, 2021
3. Business & Economic Development Department 2020 Annual Report
4. Authorization to Purchase Additional Emergency Medical Supplies and Equipment
5. Authorization to Purchase Vehicle Lift System for Fire Department Apparatus Division
6. Approval of Agreement for Resurfacing of 9 Mile Road from Evergreen Road to NB Northwestern Highway (Job No. 1957SFLD) (MDOT Job No. 205986CON; Contract No. 20-5469)

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. Call in number for Communication is Public Comment +1-415-655-0001 US Toll Access Code 179 223 5644.

COUNCIL

MAYOR

ADMINISTRATION

ATTORNEY

CLERK, TREASURER, PLANNER, ASSESSOR, ENGINEER

SCHEDULE

ORDINANCES

CLOSED SESSION

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