Due to the State of Emergency declared due to COVID-19, the council meeting will be conducted via teleconference. Residents can listen to the council meeting live on City Cable 15 and through the City's website at https://bit.ly/Cable15. Residents may also call in at +1-415-655-0001 US Toll (Event number (access code): 179 102 8492) to make public comment at the March 8 City Council Meeting. To participate at the time of Public Comment, please raise your hand by pressing *3. Once called upon press *3 again to lower your hand. 

City of Southfield 

Regular Meeting 

Agenda of the City Council 

March 8, 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 179 102 8492

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PRESENTATIONS 

APPOINTMENTS

• Reappointment to Parks and Recreation Board-Kathleen McNeils
• Reappointment to Parks and Recreation Board-Rosemerry D. Allen

MINUTES

1.       Regular Minutes of February 22, 2021

CONSENT AGENDA

1. Authorization to Purchase Replacement Vehicles for the Police Department
2. Implement Q Frame for the Improvement of the City’s Cybersecurity Posture
3. Replace City’s Institutional Network (I-Net)
4. Alliance of Rouge Communities Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Grant for Tamarack Creek Stream and Wetland Restoration – Bid Award and Interagency Agreement

PUBLIC HEARINGS

1. Doner Partner LLC Application for Tax Abatement Public Act 328 of 1998 a 400 Galleria
2. International Automotive Components Group North America Inc. Application for Tax Abatement Public Act 328 of 1998

SITE PLANS 

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 179 102 8492

COUNCIL

MAYOR

ADMINISTRATION

1. Second Amendment Agreement to Purchase Real Estate, Contour Acquisitions LLC

ATTORNEY

CLERK, TREASURER, PLANNER, ASSESSOR, ENGINEER

SCHEDULE

ORDINANCES

1. Enact Ordinance No. 1733, 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

CLOSED SESSION

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