City of Southfield 

Regular (Hybrid) Meeting Agenda of the City Council 

March 14, 2022 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

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.

PRESENTATIONS 

Tax Foreclosure Prevention Presentation by Oakland County Treasurer, Robert Wittenberg

APPOINTMENTS

• Reappointment to the Southfield Library Board – Eunice Rose
• Reappointment to the Southfield Library Board – Bruce Collins

MINUTES

CONSENT AGENDA

PUBLIC HEARINGS AND SITE PLANS

A. PZRRUDD22-0001, Rezoning Request to Create a Residential Unit Development District to rezone 4.62 acres of land from R-1, Single Family to Residential Unit Development District (RUDD), property located at 21030 Indian Street, on the east side of Indian between W Eight Mile Road and Shiawassee, Sidwell Parcel 2431-376-033, Thomas Hitchmans Subdivision Lots 7 & 9, Also N 140 Ft Of Lot 11 8-23-21 Corr Section 31, City of Southfield, Oakland County, State of Michigan.

Introduce Ordinance No. 1750, Rezone 4.62 acres of land from R-1, Single Family to Residential Unit Development District (RUDD), property located at 21030 Indian Street, Sidwell Parcel 2431-376-033 (PZRRUDD22-0001)

ORDINANCES

A. Enact Ordinance No. 1749, John Grace PILOT Ordinance

AGENDA ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND OR ACTION

A. Presentation and Discussion Regarding the John Grace Revitalization Plan as part of the Sustainable Southfield Master Plan for the John Grace School Located at 21030 Indian Street, Sidwell Parcel 2431-376-033

B. Acknowledgement of Membership in ICLEI (Local Governments for Sustainability) for Guidance on Sustainability Initiatives

C. Approval of Contract for San Marino Subdivision Water Services

D. Authorization to Purchase a Vactor for Streets & Highways Division

E. Authorization to Award the Construction Contract to Penchura LLC for Playground Equipment Replacement at Three Parks

F. Authorization to Purchase Office Furniture in the Human Resources Department

G. Restoration of the Harry Bertoia Sculpture

COUNCIL

MAYOR

ADMINISTRATION

ATTORNEY

CLERK, TREASURER, PLANNER, ASSESSOR, ENGINEER

SCHEDULE

CLOSED SESSION

A. Discussion for strategy and negotiation sessions connected with the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements in a closed session as requested by one of the negotiating parties MCL 15.268(c)

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.

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