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Meeting Name: Public Health and Safety Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/15/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee of the Whole Room
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15-1421 11. ComplaintStatus of Sylvia Orduno complaint of no lighting at the southeast corner of Woodward and McNichols (6mile). (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-8-16)   Not available
15-1422 12. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Raquel Castaneda-Lopez submitting memorandum relative to the process and pipeline for demolitions, a list of properties in District 6’s 48204 and 48210 zip codes which are currently in the process for demolition and a list of all properties in the City which are currently on the Emergency Demolition List. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-8-16)   Not available
15-1423 13. ComplaintStatus of Freddie Durrah complaint of not enough lighting on Iroquois Ave. (between Mack and Sylvester). (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-8-16)   Not available
15-1424 14. ComplaintStatus of Kyle’s complaint of no lights in the area of Spokane and the I-96 Service Drive. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-8-16)   Not available
15-1425 15. ContractStatus of Finance Department/Purchasing Division Contract No. 2916016 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Management of the Non-Exclusive, Curb-to-Curb Paratransit Transportations Services and in some instances Door-to-Door Services for DDOT’s eligible clients. The Vendor will Operate the Dispatching Center, Call Center, Technology, Route Optimization, Eligibility for Program, Vehicles Utilized in Program, Preventive Maintenance Program for Vehicles - Capital Replacement Program, Subcontractor Management, Performance Measures and ADA Compliance - Contractor: Transdev, Location: 720 E. Butterfield Road, Suite 300, Lombard, IL 60148 - Contract Period: Upon FRC Approval through February 28, 2021 - Total Contract Amount: $38,342,460.00. TRANSPORTATION (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-8-16)   Not available
15-1426 16. PetitionStatus of Petition of Shawntral Brown (#815), request suggested and expanded routes for pedal cabs. (AWAITING REPORTS FROM DPW-CITY ENGINEERING DIVISION, LEGISLATIVE POLICY DIVISION, TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT AND BUSINESS LICENSE CENTER) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-1-16)   Not available
15-1427 17. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones requesting in writing the terms and conditions of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department employee restructuring and layoffs. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-1-16)   Not available
15-1428 18. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Castaneda-Lopez submitting memorandum relative to the existing residential permit parking process and an update of this process. (AWAITING REPORT FROM LPD AND LAW DEPARTMENTS) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-1-16)   Not available
15-1429 19. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinators Report relative to Petition of the United Irish Societies (#926), request to host “The 58th Annual Detroit St. Patrick’s Parade” along Michigan Avenue on March 13, 2016 from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with temporary street closures. Set up is to begin 3/12/16. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMENDS APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1430 110. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinators Report relative to Petition of Ford Field (#932), request to host “AMA Supacross” at Brush St. and Adams St. outside of Ford Field on March 19, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. with temporary street closures. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMENDS APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1431 111. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinators Report relative to Petition of Albert Barrow (#880), request to host “Carpet House Jam” at 2133 Frederick from April 22, 2016 to October 7, 2016 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each day. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMENDS APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1432 112. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. to Establish License Fee for Medical Marihuana Caregiver Centers. (The Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental Department respectfully request your Honorable Body approval to establish an application fee of $1420.00 for a business to secure an initial Medical Marihuana Caregiver Center Business License, as well as an annual fee of $1420.00 for each subsequent year the respective business wishes to hold the license.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1433 113. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to DEMOLITION ORDER for property located at 3100 Hubbard. (A recent inspection on January 20, 2016 revealed that the building is vacant and open, or not maintained, contrary to the conditions of the deferral; therefore it is recommended to PROCEED WITH DEMOLITION as originally ordered.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1434 114. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Establishment License Fee for Medical Marihuana Caregiver Centers. (The department request your Honorable Body approval to establish an application fee of $800.00 for a business to secure and initial DHD inspection, an annual fee of $500 for each subsequent year the respective business wishes to hold the license, as well as a $500 inspection fee, where necessary.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1435 115. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Requesting the City of Detroit and the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department to participate in developing legislation that would establish fee revenues to support Water Affordability Programs. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1436 116. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Requesting the City of Detroit and the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department actively endorse proposed federal legislation to establish a water and sewer equivalent of the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1437 117. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Supporting the Repeal of the Ban on the Centers for Disease Control to Conduct Gun Violence Research. (The Legislative Policy Division was requested to draft a resolution urging the U.S. Congress to repeal its longstanding ban on research by the Center for Disease Control regarding impact of gun violence on public health.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1438 118. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Traffic Signal Removal at fifteen (15) locations. (The following fifteen (15) signalized intersections are currently operating on full time “STOP” control mode in compliance with the Michigan Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MMUTCD) and are scheduled for removal due to changes in traffic conditions.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1439 119. PetitionSubmitting reso. autho. Petition of Giffels Webster/Whitney Partners, LLC (#2981), request to encroach into a portion the east - west public alley adjacent to the David Whitney Building. (The Department of Public Works and all involved City departments and privately owned utility companies have reported no objections to the proposed encroachment.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1440 120. Communication or ReportCouncil President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to Comprehensive Commercial Demolition Plan. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available
15-1441 121. ResolutionCouncil Member Mary Sheffield submitting memorandum relative to Resolution in support of Coalition for Clean Water. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-15-16)   Not available