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Meeting Name: Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/9/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee of the Whole
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15-2720 11. ResolutionStatus of Planning and Development Department submitting reso. autho. Sale to Lee Van Shumaker of Surplus Property at 4403/4411/4417/4429 Wabash, Detroit, MI 48208. (The Property is presently zoned B4/General Business District according to the City of Detroit zoning ordinance. As per section 61-9-82 of the City of Detroit zoning ordinance, the Offeror’s intended use of the Property as an extension of their existing adjacent junkyard is not permitted use under the zoning ordinance without the necessity of a rezoning, special exception use permit, variance, or other approval. The Offeror shall apply for and obtain rezoning of the Property or a special or conditional use permit or variance regarding the Property prior to closing and the consummation of this sale.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-26-16)   Not available
15-2721 12. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Scott Benson submitting memorandum relative to Reopening McNichols between Van Dyke and Conner. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-26-16)   Not available
15-2722 13. OrdinanceStatus of Legislative Policy Divisiion submitting report and Proposed Ordinance to amend Chapter 14 of the 1984 Detroit City Code, Community Development, by adding Article XII, titled Community Benefits, which consists of Sections 14-12-1 through 14-12-7, to provide for the purpose and applicability of this article; to provide for definitions of terms used in this article; to require provision of Community Benefits and executed Community Benefits Agreements for certain development projects seeking public support for investment above certain threshold levels; to provide for exemptions for applicability of the article, and to provide for penalties and enforcement of the article. (On May 19, 2016, at the Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee meeting, the Law department stated that constitutional separation of powers issues preclude the Law Department from complying with this request. City Council’s Rule 15.1 states: “The Corporation Counsel shall approve all ordinances as to form prior consideration by the Council or Standing Committee unless approval is waived by the Cit   Not available
15-2723 14. ResolutionStatus of Planning and Development Department submitting reso. autho. Sale to Ladder 4, LLC of Surplus Property at 3396 Vinewood, Detroit, MI 48208. (The Property is presently zoned R2/Two Family Residential District according to the City of Detroit zoning ordinance. As per section 61-8-36 of the City of Detroit zoning ordinance, the Offeror’s intended use of the Property for a combination living space, art gallery and micro-coffee roaster is not a permitted use under the zoning ordinance without the necessity of a rezoning, special exception, use permit, variance, or other approval. The Offeror shall apply for and obtain rezoning of the Property or a special or conditional use permit or variance regarding the Property prior to closing and the consummation of this sale.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-26-16)   Not available
15-2724 15. PetitionStatus of Planning and Development Department submitting reso. autho. Petition of Detroit Opera House (#1028), request to operate an outdoor café in front of Opera House located at 1526 Broadway, Detroit, MI 48226 on the Madison side of the facility in front of the Cadillac Café. (The Planning and Development Department (P&DD) is not aware of any objections from any other City Agencies involved. It is the recommendation of the P&DD that the petitioner’s request to be granted subject to the terms and conditions provided in the attached Resolution and that this service will convene every April 1st through November 30th for a period of three years (3) from the date of your Honorable Body’s approval.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-19-16)   Not available
15-2725 16. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Scott Benson submitting memorandum relative to Approval of SD1 and SD2 Site Plans. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-19-16)   Not available
15-2726 17. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Mary Sheffield submitting memordandum relative to Request for Legislative Policy Division to provide a report on the implementation a Longtime Owner Occupants Program (LOOP) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-19-16)   Not available
15-2727 18. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to Workforce Development Report detailing the City of Detroit’s Workforce Development Plan in collaboration with any quasi-governmental bodies or non-profit organizations to ensure that Detroit residents are prepared for the new wave of construction and post construction job opportunities in the City of Detroit. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-19-16)   Not available
15-2728 19. ResolutionStatus of Housing and Revitalization Department submitting reso. autho. Amendment of Legal Description and Extension of Development Agreement - Development: West Portion of 5622 Kopernick a/k/a 5408 Kopernick. (On May 8, 2011, your Honorable Body authorized the sale of the above captioned property via Development Agreement to Noberto Garita, for the purpose of re-constructing a paved surface parking lot to be used by customers and employees of Mr. Garita’s existing business, El Barzon Restaurant located at 3710 Junction. The legal description has been corrected.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-12-16)   Not available
15-2729 110. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Scott Benson submitting memorandum relative to the Master Plan Amendment and viable historical land use pattern. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-12-16)   Not available
15-2730 111. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. LIS-01430 - 100% City Funding -To Provide a Declared Disaster Recovery Grant Administrator - Contractor: Lisa Davis, Location: 117 Hall Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Contract Period: June 1, 2016 through December 12, 2016 - Total Contract Amount: $97,000.00 HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2731 112. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 2892408 - 100% Federal Funding -To Provide Economic Improvements by Hiring Consultant and Contractors to Design and Implement Commercial Rehab Improvements for Businesses in the Dedicated Boundaries - Contractor: Joy Southfield Community Development, Location: 18917 Joy Road, Detroit, MI 48228 - Contract Period: Upon City Council Agreement through December 31, 2016 - Total Contract Amount: $100,000.00. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2732 113. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 2920828 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition - Contractor: Brown Environmental Construction, Location: 2389 E. Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48234 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $8,931.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2733 114. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3000161 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition of 19139 Hull - Contractor: Adamo Demolition Co., Location: 320 E. Seven Mile Road, Detroit, MI 48203 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $5,700.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2734 115. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3000180 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition of 2400 Wendell - Contractor: DMC Consultants, Inc., Location: 13500 Foley, Detroit, MI 48227 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $8,450.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2735 116. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3001111 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition of 4 Properties - Contractor: 1 Way Service, Inc., Location: 4195 Central, Detroit, MI 48210 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $134,000.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2736 117. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3001559 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition of 5453 Central - Contractor: Blue Star, Inc., Location: 23894 Amber, Warren, MI 48089 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $14,500.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2737 118. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3001562 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition of 15462 Patton, Detroit, MI - Contractor: Blue Star, Inc., Location: 23894 Amber, Warren, MI 48089 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $12,800.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2738 119. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO30001577 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition of 3849-53 W. Warren - Contractor: Adamo Demolition Co., Location: 320 E. Seven Mile Road, Detroit, MI 48203 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $33,680.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2739 120. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 2894759 - 100% Federal Funding -To Provide Homeless Services to the Residents of the City of Detroit - Contractor: Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries-Emergency Shelters ESG, Location: 150 Stimson Street, Detroit, MI 48201 - Contract Period: January 1, 2016 through December 31, 2016 - Contract Increase Amount: $150,000.00 - Total Contract Amount: $400,000.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (This Amendment #1 is for extension of time and increase of funds. The original contract amount is $250,000.00 and the original contract period is October 1, 2013 through December 31, 2015.) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2740 121. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3001563 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Residential Demolition of 13 Properties-FIE 30 - Contractor: Blue Star, Inc., Location: 21950 Hoover, Warren, MI 48089 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $163,900.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2741 122. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3001568 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Commercial Demolition of 8 Properties - Contractor: Dore & Associates Contracting, Inc., Location: 900 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Bay City, MI 48706 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $214,000.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2742 123. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3001564 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Residential Demolition of 45 Properties - Contractor: Adamo Demolition Co., Location: 320 E. Seven Mile Road, Detroit, MI 48203 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $622,003.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2743 124. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3001566 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Commercial Demolition of 8 Properties, Group #41 - Contractor: Dore & Associates Contracting, Inc., Location: 900 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Bay City, MI 48706 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $305,000.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2744 125. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3001571 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Commercial Demolition of 9 Properties, Group #39 - Contractor: Dore & Associates Contracting, Inc., Location: 900 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Bay City, MI 48706 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $298,000.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2745 126. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3001818 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Commercial Demolition of 4 Properties - Contractor: Homrich, Location: P.O. Box 09370, Detroit, MI 48209 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $309,430.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2746 127. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 6000090 - 100% City Funding -To Provide a Lease Agreement for Real Property at 6821 Ferry, 1539 E. Grand Boulevard, 5311 & 5353 Concord, and 5300 & 5343 Bellevue - Contractor: Paramount Pictures Corporation, Location: 5555 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038 - Contract Period: June 1, 2016 through August 24, 2016 - Total Contract Amount: $19,419.00. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2747 128. OrdinanceSubmitting report and Proposed Ordinance to amend Chapter 61 of the 1984 Detroit City Code, ‘Zoning,’ commonly known as the Detroit Zoning Ordinance, by amending Article XVII, District Map No. 4 to show a PR (Parks and Recreation District) zoning classification where an R6 (High Density Residential District) zoning classification currently exists on the 8.91-acre site known as Tolan Playfield, located at 601 Mack Avenue. RECOMMEND APPROVAL (On Thursday, May 19, 2016, the City Planning Commission (CPC) held a public hearing and voted to recommend approval of a proposed amendment to Article XVII, District Map No. 4 of the Zoning Ordinance regarding property commonly known as 601 Mack Avenue - Edward Tolan Playfield.) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2748 129. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to PC (Public Center) Special District Review of proposed alterations to Campus Martius (RECOMMEND APPROVAL) (The City Planning Commission (CPC) has received the request of the Downtown Detroit Partnership via the permitting process of the Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental Department (BSEED) for a special district review regarding alterations at Campus Martius.) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2749 130. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Real Property at 4200 Brandon, Detroit, MI 48209. (Offeror intends to maintain the property as gardening space. The proposed use is a by-right use within the designated M4/ Intensive Industrial zoning district, in accordance with Section 61-10-8 of the City of Detroit Zoning Ordinance.) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2750 131. PetitionSubmitting reso. autho. Petition of Vertical Detroit (#1112), request for seasonal outdoor seating at 1538 Centre St., Detroit, MI 48226. (The Planning and Development Department (P&DD) is not aware of any objections from any other City Agencies involved. It is the recommendation of the Planning and Economic Development Department that the petitioner’s request be granted subject to the terms and conditions provided in the attached Resolution and that this service will convene every April 1st through November 30th for a period of three years (3) from the date of your Honorable Body’s approval.) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2751 132. Communication or ReportCouncil Member Raquel Castaneda-Lopez submitting memorandum relative to Next Michigan Development Corporation. (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available
15-2752 133. OrdinanceCouncil President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to CBA Ordinance Opinion. (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-9-16)   Not available