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Meeting Name: City Council New Business Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/30/2014 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
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15-0243 11. OrdinanceBenson, an EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to amend Chapter 19, Fire Prevention and Protection, Article I, Detroit Fire Prevention and Protection Code, Division 2, National Fire Protection Association Fire Prevention Code and Amendment Thereof, Section 9-1-22, Amendments and Changes, Chapter 28, Refueling, Section 28-2.8, Operational Requirements, by adding Sections 28-2.8.2.3, 28-2.8.2.3.1, 28-2.8.2.3.2, 28-2.8.2.3.3, and 28-2.8.2.3.4 to prohibit the dispensing of fuel into portable containers within the City of Detroit from Monday, October 27, 2014 at 12:00 a.m., through Friday, October 31, 2014, at 11:59 p.m., except for certain emergency situations for persons who are eighteen (18) years of age or older, and to provide that any person who violates Section 28-2.8.2.3.2, Prohibitions, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished, for each such offense, by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment for a period not exceeding ninety (90) days, or by both in the discretion of the court. (SIX (6) VOTES REQUIRED FOR PASSAGE AND IMME   Not available
15-0303 12. Public HearingBenson, reso. autho. setting a Public Hearing for Monday, October 6, 2014 at 10:06 a.m. on the forgoing ordinance amendment.   Not available
15-0244 13. OrdinanceBenson, an EMERGENCY ORDINANCE to amend Chapter 33, Minors, Article III, Regulation of Minors in Public Places and Adult Responsibility for Violations, Division 2, Curfew, of the 1984 Detroit City Code by adding Sections 33-3-14 and 33-3-15 to provide for a superseding curfew in the City of Detroit for all minors on Wednesday, October 29, 2014, from 6:00 p.m. through 11:59 p.m., Thursday, October 30, 2012, from 12:00 a.m. through 6:00 a.m. and from 6:00 p.m. through 11:59 p.m., and on Friday, October 31, 2014, form 12:00 a.m. through 6:00 a.m., and for limited exceptions for any minor: 1) accompanied by his or her parent or legal guardian; 2) traveling to and from his or her place of employment; or 3) traveling to and from an education or training program during the specified periods. (SIX (6) VOTES REQUIRED FOR PASSAGE AND IMMEDIATE EFFECT; ORDINANCE IS EFFECTIVE UPON PUBLICATION) ROLL CALL (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 10-6-14)   Not available
15-0304 14. Public HearingBenson, reso. autho. setting a Public Hearing for Monday, October 6, 2014 at 10:16 a.m. on the forgoing ordinance amendment.   Not available
15-0305 15. PetitionLeland, reso. autho. Request for Public Hearing to Establish a Commercial Rehabilitation District on behalf of The Economic Development Corporation (EDC), in the area of 1500 Woodbridge, Detroit, MI, in accordance with Public Act 210 of 2005. (Petition #116)   Not available
15-0306 16. PetitionLeland, reso. autho. Approving a Commercial Rehabilitation Exemption District, in the area of 607 Shelby Street, Detroit, MI., in accordance with Public Act 210 of 2005 on behalf of 607 Shelby Street, LLC. (Related to Petition #119)   Not available
15-0307 17. PetitionLeland, reso. autho. Approving an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation District, in the area of 678 Selden, Detroit, MI., in accordance with Public Act 146 of 2000 on behalf of 678 Selden, LLC. (Related to Petition #168)   Not available
15-0308 18. PetitionLeland, reso. autho. Approving an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation District, in the area of 3401 Cass Avenue, Detroit, MI., in accordance with Public Act 146 of 2000 on behalf of Iconic Downtown Property, LLC. (Related to Petition #209)   Not available
15-0309 19. PetitionLeland, reso. autho. Approving an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation District, in the area of 445 W. Forest Avenue, Detroit, MI., in accordance with Public Act 146 of 2000 on behalf of Toad Management, LLC. (Related to Petition #251) Replace with Body Text   Not available
15-0310 110. PetitionLeland, reso. autho. Approving an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation District, in the area of 2857 and 2863 East Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI., in accordance with Public Act 146 of 2000 on behalf of East Grand Boulevard Lofts, LLC. (Related to Petition #321)..Body Replace with Body Text   Not available
15-0311 111. PetitionLeland, reso. autho. Approving an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation District for Bricktown Development Group, LLC in the area of 2113-2117 Michigan Avenue; in accordance with Public Act 146 of 2000. (Related to Petition #327)   Not available
15-0312 112. PetitionLeland, reso. autho. Approving an Obsolete Property Rehabilitation District for 5800 Cass, LLC, in the area of 5800 Cass Avenue, Detroit, MI, in accordance with Public Act 146 of 2000. (Related to Petition #382)   Not available
15-0313 113. ResolutionLeland, reso. autho. Surplus Property Sale-Vacant Land - 7901 and 7911 Agnes, to Shipherd Greens, L.L.C., for the amount of $1,050.00. (Purchaser proposes to landscape the properties and develop a community garden.)   Not available
15-0314 114. ResolutionLeland, reso. autho. Art Center Rehabilitation Project Modification, Assumption and Consent Agreement Development: Parcel 164-B; generally bounded by E. Palmer, John R, 1st alley north of Palmer and Brush.   Not available
15-0315 115. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to Audit of the Municipal Parking Department Contract Administration, July 2011-April 2014. (Attached for your review is our report on the Audit of the Municipal Parking Department’s Contract Administration.)   Not available
15-0316 116. PetitionSubmitting report relative to Petition of The Comfort Women Peace Project (#202), request to place a memorial statue within the park located at Cadillac Square and Bates for those women whose lives were sacrificed as a consequence for war. (The above listed property is located adjacent to the City of Detroit Financial Historic District and will need to be reviewed by the City of Detroit Historic District Commission. The DPW-City Engineering Division contacted the petitioner May, 2014 regarding this project and has not received the requested follow-up information from the petitioner regarding where the petitioner plans to locate the statue so that City Engineering can determine if there are underground utilities in the proposed location. The Planning and Development Department, therefore, will defer action. The DPW-City Engineering Division will prepare the final recommendation. AWAITING REPORTS FROM LEGISLATIVE POLICY AND DPW-CITY ENGINEERING DIVISIONS, RECREATION, BUILDINGS SAFETY ENGINEERING & ENVIRONMENTAL DEPARTMENTS.)   Not available
15-0317 117. PetitionSubmitting report relative to Petition of Basco (#307), request to purchase from the City of Detroit the public alley located adjacent to their property at 220 W. Congress, Detroit, MI 48226. (The Planning and Development Department has reviewed the petition and determined that the DPW-City Engineering has jurisdiction regarding the purchase of city owned public alleys. The DPW-City Engineering Division contacted the petitioner months ago regarding this project and has not received the requested follow-up information from the petitioner regarding if the other property owners adjacent to this alley will support the alley being sold to the petitioner and redeveloped. The Planning and Development Department, therefore, will defer action. The DPW-City Engineering Division will prepare the final recommendation. AWAITING REPORT FROM DPW-CITY ENGINEERING DIVISION.)   Not available
15-0318 118. PetitionSubmitting report relative to Petition of Bedrock Real Estate Services (#313), request permission for a seasonal encroachment in the alley off the Z parking deck located at 1234 Library Street between Grand River and Gratiot Avenue. (The Planning and Development Department has reviewed the petition and determines that this request is partially located in the Broadway Historic District and therefore the request will have to be reviewed and approved by the City of Detroit Historic District Commission. The DPW-City Engineering Division will prepare the final recommendation. AWAITING REPORT FROM DPW-CITY ENGINEERING DIVISION.)   Not available
15-0319 119. PetitionSubmitting report relative to Petition of Detroit Housing Commission (#359), request permission to install a chain link fence around the undeveloped portion of the Gardenview Estates site, which will temporarily enclose the public streets (see attached maps). (The Planning and Development Department has reviewed the petition and determined that the DPW-City Engineering has jurisdiction regarding to temporarily close public streets. The DPW-City Engineering Division will prepare the final recommendation. AWAITING REPORT FROM DPW-CITY ENGINEERING DIVISION.)   Not available
15-0320 120. PetitionSubmitting report relative to Petition of Giffels Webster, (#360), request permission to vacate (outright) Guoin Street between Riopelle and Orleans Street(s). (The Planning and Development Department has reviewed the petition and determined that the DPW-City Engineering has jurisdiction regarding the granting of vacations for public streets. The DPW-City Engineering Division will prepare the final recommendation. AWAITING REPORT FROM DPW-CITY ENGINEERING DIVISION.)   Not available
15-0321 121. PetitionSubmitting report relative to Petition of Giffels Webster, (#361), request for encroachment within various rights-of-way for Bicycle Rack Installation. (See attachment) (The Planning and Development Department has reviewed the petition and determined that the DPW-City Engineering has jurisdiction regarding encroachments into the public rights-of-way. The DPW-City Engineering Division will prepare the final recommendation. AWAITING REPORT FROM DPW-CITY ENGINEERING DIVISION.)   Not available
15-0322 122. PetitionBenson, reso. autho. Petition of Olympia Entertainment, Inc. (#413), request to hold “Event Center Launch” at Woodward and Sibley on September 25th - October 6th 2014 with various times each day and temporary street closure on Sibley from Park to Woodward. Set up is to begin 9/16 with tear down 10/10. (AWAITING REPORTS FROM MAYOR’S OFFICE; DPW-CITY ENGINEERING DIVISION; TRANSPORTATION, FIRE, BUILDINGS SAFETY ENGINEERING AND BUSINESS LICENSE CENTER) (REPORTED OUT OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 10-6-14)   Not available