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City Council Agenda

City of Inkster, Michigan
City Council Meeting Agenda
February 2, 2009

Call Meeting to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

Roll Call

Approval of Agenda

Public Participation

Presentations/Discussion

Public Hearings

A. Consent Agenda

A-1 Approve January 5, 2009 regular meeting minutes.

A-2 Authorize payment of 2009 SEMCOG membership in the amount of $3,303.00 to be paid in quarterly increments of $825.75. Funds are budgeted in 101-100-958-000 (membership).

A-3 Consider approval of annual renewal of membership in the Michigan Municipal League and payment of dues in the amount of $9,407.00. Funds from account 100-864.

A-4 Approve $136,434.70 for payment of February 2009 Police and Fire Retirement System.

A-5 Approve $11,075.75 to Milton Spokojny, City Attorney for December 2008 services.

A-6 Approve Certified Resolution of Authorization of Model Intergovernmental Task Force Agreement.

A-7 Consider authorizing the Director of Public Service to make application to the Michigan Department of Transportation for the necessary annual permit to work within the State Trunk Line right-of-way on behalf of the City of Inkster. In addition, adopt the required resolution, included in this packet.

A-8 Provide letter of support for Growth Works.

B. Boards and Commissions

C. Previous Business

C-1 Lift sale of property next door to 3937 Springhill to Jennifer Rachal from Table.

C-2 Approve offer to purchase city-owned vacant property legally described as Lot 453, Dearborn acres Sub No. 2, L33, P79, WCR in the total amount determined by the City Assessor to Jennifer L. Rachal for additional yard space.

D. Ordinance(s)

ü First Reading(s)

ü Second Reading(s)

D-1 Consider giving second reading of an amendment to add a new subsection to the Inkster

Zoning Ordinance, Prohibited Signs, Section 155.241 (B) (19), entitled "Billboards"

and eliminate Section 155.249, entitled Billboards.

D-2 Consider giving a second reading of an amendment to the Inkster Zoning Ordinance, Required Petition Subsection 155.203 (D), by exempting restaurants from the requirement, which shall state "Liquor may be served for consumption on the premises at a standard restaurant provided that such a use is accessory to the principal use of the business and that the bar area where patrons are served does not exceed 20% of the total public area of the building. If the above said uses do not exceed 20% of the total public area of the building, a petition requiring 51% of persons owning, residing or doing business within three hundred feet of the proposed location is not required. No waivers shall be given to permit a regulated use to locate within a three hundred foot radius of any nursery, primary, or secondary school. However, waivers may be given to allow above said uses serving beer, wine, or liquor for consumption on the premises to locate within three hundred feet of a nursery or primary school if separated by a major thoroughfare comprises of four or more lanes or traffic."

 

 

E. New Business

E-1 Consider approval of expenses for a new computer system to be recorded in the Internal Service Fund and allocated to user funds in the next five years.

E-2 Inkster Housing Commission contract for provision of supplement police services.

E-3 Adopt the City of Inkster Recreation five year master plan 2009-2014 and have same forwarded to Department of Natural Resources and other required agencies for comment and approval.

E-4 Review and comment on the proposed 2025 comprehensive master plan and per Section 125.384(1) of the Michigan Planning Enabling Act, Act 33 of 2008, authorize the distribution to surrounding communities.

E-5 Consider rescinding the old Land Disposition Policy and adopt proposed policy.

E-6 Consider appointing a member of city council to serve on the Wayne County Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Advisory Council and reappoint Jeannie Fields to serve as the city’s representative on the Planning and Housing Committees.

F. Mayor and Council Communications

G. City Clerk

G-1 Allow the City Clerk to attend the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks Institute from March 8 through March 13, 2009 to be held at Central Michigan University in Mt. Pleasant for a total cost of $957.00 including accommodations. Funds from account 101-215-864-000 (conference/workshop)

G-2 Authorize funds to update ordinance books within the City of Inkster. Cost not to exceed $6,200.00 based on quote from American Legal Publishing Corporation. Funds available in 101.210.807.300

H. City Manager

H-1 Wade-Trim

Closed Session

Council may enter into Closed Session to discuss contract negotiations, purchase or lease of real property and/or pending litigation in accordance with MCL 15.268 (a), (c), (d), and/or (e).

o Pending Litigation

o Personnel

Adjournment

Persons with disabilities are encouraged to participate. Accommodations, including sign language interpreters, can be arranged by contacting the City Clerk’s Office by telephone at 313-563-9770 or by written request addressed to City Clerk’s Office, 26215 Trowbridge, Inkster, Michigan 48141, at least 48 hours in advance.

Velida Gutierrez-Smith

City Clerk

 

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26215 Trowbridge
Inkster, Michigan 48141
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