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): 173 278 6843) to make public comment at the September 29 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

September 29, 2020 at 6:00 pm via Webex

26000 Evergreen Road

Southfield, Michigan 48076

Telephone: 248-796-5150   

For Public Comment, please call and push *3 to be recognized

Public Comment +1-415-655-0001

US Toll Access Code 173 278 6843

 

 

ROLL CALL

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

PRESENTATIONS

• Presentation of Joint Resolution - Domestic Violence Awareness Month

APPOINTMENTS

MINUTES

CONSENT AGENDA

1. Authorization to Repair the Police Indoor Firearms Training Facility

2. Request from International Automotive Components Group North America Inc. at 27777 Franklin for Personal Property Tax Exemption Under P.A. 328

3. Agreement with the Road Commission for Oakland County for Winter Road Maintenance, 2020-2021

4. Street Improvement Bond – Third Series Issuance

5. AT&T Billing Dispute Final Resolution

6. Application for Charitable Gaming License – GiGi’s Playhouse

7. Receive and File Coronavirus Relief Local Government Grants (CRLGG) Program Grant Opening Certification

PUBLIC HEARINGS

1. 2019-2020 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG-CV) Third Round Funding Request Public Hearing

2. PSLU20-0010 Special Use Request of Kokosing Industrial, Inc., on behalf of the owner, Great Lakes Water Authority, to construct two new water reservoirs and a pump building, and demolish the existing reservoirs and pump station, property located at 20920 East Street, Sidwell Parcels 2431-452-006 and 2431-452-031, Lots 39 & 40, Also E 489.10 Ft Of Lot 41 Exc S 502 Ft 8.850 A, Thomas Hitchman’s Subdivision, and That Part Of W 1/2 Se 1/4 Lying E Of Thomas Hitchman’s Sub & Sly Of Cen Line Of Shiawassee Rd Exc N 224.56 Ft, Also Exc S 667 Ft 2.570a, on the east side of East Street, north of W Eight Mile Road, Section 31, City of Southfield, Oakland County, State of Michigan.

SITE PLANS

1. PSP20-0008 Site Plan Review Request of Kokosing Industrial, Inc., on behalf of the owner, Great Lakes Water Authority, to construct two new water reservoirs and a pump building, and demolish the existing reservoirs and pump station, property located at 20920 East Street, Sidwell Parcels 2431-452-006 and 2431-452-031, Lots 39 & 40, Also E 489.10 Ft Of Lot 41 Exc S 502 Ft 8.850 A, Thomas Hitchman’s Subdivision, and That Part Of W 1/2 Se 1/4 Lying E Of Thomas Hitchman’s Sub & Sly Of Cen Line Of Shiawassee Rd Exc N 224.56 Ft, Also Exc S 667 Ft 2.570a, on the east side of East Street, north of W Eight Mile Road, Section 31, City of Southfield, Oakland County, State of Michigan.

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 threatening, abusive language or hate speech 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. For Communications The phone number to call in is 415-655-0001, event number / access code is 173 278 6843, push *3 to be recognized. 

COUNCIL

MAYOR

ADMINISTRATION

ATTORNEY

CLERK, TREASURER, PLANNER, ASSESSOR, ENGINEER

1. Authorization to Accept Center for Tech and Civic Life Grant

2. Purchase of Secure Ballot Drop Boxes

SCHEDULE

ORDINANCES

CLOSED SESSION

1. Discussion of attorney-client written opinion pursuant to MCL 15.268(h) and MCL 15.243(1)(g)

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