City of Southfield 

Regular Meeting (Committee-of-the-Whole)

Agenda of the City Council 

April 5, 2021 at 6:00 pm via WebEx

26000 Evergreen Road

Southfield, Michigan 48076

Telephone: 248-796-5150

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ROLL CALL

THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL BE DISCUSSED:

1. Adoption of a “Resolution Declaring a Local State of Emergency” (Rule 10 – immediate need to act)
2. Presentation Regarding Sale of Vacant City-Owned Lots
3. Proposed Sale of Real Property
4. Proposed Sale of Real Property – Several Parcels
5. Authorization to Purchase Replacement Fire Hose for the Fire Department
6. Presentation and Discussion Regarding Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment (PZTA21-0002)
7. Presentation and Discussion Regarding Rezoning Request and Site Plan Review Request for Walgreens located at 29070 Fairfax and vacant land, Sidwell Parcels 24-12-478-035 and 24-12-478-037 (PZR21-0003 & PSP21-0004)
8. Presentation and Discussion Regarding Special Use Request and Site Plan Review Request for Chick-fil-a located at 28550 Telegraph Road, Sidwell Parcel 24-17-226-012 (PSLU21-0003 & PSP21-0003)
9. Presentation and Discussion Regarding Rezoning Request, Special Use Request and Site Plan Review Request for Bell’s Event Studio located at 24624 W Ten Mile Road, Sidwell Parcel 2420-451-021 (PZR21-0001, PSLU21-0002 & PSP21-0001)
10. Presentation and Discussion Regarding Rezoning Request and Site Plan Review Request for New Seoul Garden Market located at 27522 Northwestern Hwy, Sidwell Parcel 2417-426-014 (PZR21-0002 & PSP21-0002)
11. Proposed Vacation of Consent Judgments – 25722 Northwestern Highway
12. American Rescue Plan Presentation
13. Coronavirus Aid Assistance for Centrepolis Accelerator and Oakland County Michigan Works Southfield with funding H.R. 1319 – American Rescue Plan Act of 2021

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 129 163 2107

CLOSED SESSION

1. Pursuant to Open Meetings Act (OMA), Public Act 267 Section 7, MCL 15.68(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

AND ANY OTHER ITEMS DEEMED NECESSARY

Sherikia L. Hawkins, MMC
City Clerk

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