City Council February 24 Regular Meeting Agenda

February 21, 2025

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City of Southfield 

Regular Meeting Agenda of the City Council 

February 24, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

Council Chambers

Donald F. Fracassi Municipal Campus

26000 Evergreen Road

Southfield, Michigan 48076

Telephone: 248-796-5150

 

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

APPOINTMENTS

  • Appointment to Veterans Commission – Sandra Glass
  • Reappointment to Veterans Commission – Dr. Rodney A. Caruthers
  • Appointment to Board of Review – Eugene Kelley II
  • Reappointment to Board of Review – Kiara Thomas (alternate)

PRESENTATIONS 

  • Presentation from the City Assessor
  • 2024 Planning Commission Annual Report

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.

MINUTES

CONSENT AGENDA (these items are considered routine / non-controversial or have previously been discussed)

  1. Introduction of MSHDA Payment In Lieu of Taxes (PILOT) Hope Apartments
  1. Early Voting Extension Agreement with Oakland County
  1. Authorization to Purchase Vehicle for Deputy Director
  1. Authorization to Purchase Replacement Parts and Repair Services for Citywide Operations
  1. Authorization for Budget Adjustment to Pay Street Lighting Invoice
  1. Transportation Improvement Association Membership Renewal
  1. Transfer of Ownership of Parcel 24-30-351-019 to the Evergreen Farmington Sanitary Drain
  1. Approval of MDOT Contract for Legislative Earmark Grant for Road Reconstruction and Water Main Replacement along Mount Vernon Street from Northwestern Highway to Southfield Road (Job No. 2605SFLD) (MDOT Contract No. 25-5035)
  2. Approval of Cost Participation Agreement for 10 Mile Road Resurfacing from Telegraph Road to Lahser Road (Job No. 2606RCOC) (RCOC Board Project 57551)
  3. Authorize to execute contract for MDOT Michigan Shared Streets and Spaces Grant Program (SSSG) $200,000 grant for funding of bus stop improvements (key walks, concrete pads, benches and trash cans)
  1. Budget Adjustment to Utilize McKenna and Associates as an Inspection/Plan Review Contractor
  1. Authorization to Contract for Demolition of 21557 McClung Ave.

ITEMS TO BE DISCUSSED AND/OR ACTION

PUBLIC HEARINGS AND SITE PLANS

  1. Brownfield Redevelopment Plan & Tax Increment Financing Plan and Development & Reimbursement Agreement for El Car Wash Redevelopment 28810, 28830, and 28844 Northwestern Highway Southfield MI
  1. PTZA24-0004, Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment to amend Title V, Zoning and Planning, Chapter 45, Zoning, of the Code of the City of Southfield by amending Article 5 – Section 5.62-B; to delete provisions related to keeping of animals and add reference to the Chapter 113 Animals – Section 9.76; related to the keeping of animals other than pets (that Chapter to be amended separately).

Introduce Ordinance No. 1807

ORDINANCES

  1. Enact Ordinance No. 1805, Amendment to Animal Ordinance
  2. Enact Ordinance No. 1806, Amendment to Chapter 101 Permit, Review, Inspection and Appeal Fees

COUNCIL

MAYOR

ADMINISTRATION

ATTORNEY

CLERK, TREASURER, PLANNER, ASSESSOR, ENGINEER

SCHEDULE

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.