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Meeting Name: Public Health and Safety Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/20/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee of the Whole Room
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15-2844 11. ComplaintStatus of Marguerite Maddox and Jello’s complaint of parked cars blocking City busses from being able to get close to the curb at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center in area of Larned Street. (MS. MADDOX SPOKE DURING PUBLIC COMMENT ON 06-14-16 FORMAL SESSION - BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED BY COUNCIL PRESIDENTPRO TEM CUSHINGBERRY, JR.)   Not available
15-2845 12. Communication or ReportStatus of Law Department submitting request for report on updating Emergency Manager Orders No. 15 and No. 33 (Council President Jones addressed a memorandum dated April 5, 2016 requesting an update on the impact and practicability of Emergency Manager Order No.: 15: Order Suspending Certain City Wrecking Requirements to Address Blight and an update on the status of current ordinance regarding Emergency Manager Order No.: 33: Order Suspending Certain City Demolition Requirements to Address Blight.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-13-16)   Not available
15-2846 13. ContractStatus of Finance Department/Purchasing Division submitting reso. autho. Contract No. 6000087 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Janitorial Services at the Rosa Parks Service Transit Center - Contractor: Kristel Group, Inc., Location: 136 S. Rochester Road, Clawson, MI 48017 - Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2018 - Total Contract Amount: $378,339.92. TRANSPORTATION (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-13-16)   Not available
15-2847 14. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Raquel Castaneda-Lopez submitting memorandum relative to a Moratorium on Water Shut-offs for the Vulnerable Population. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-6-16)   Not available
15-2848 15. Communication or ReportStatus of Legislative Policy Division submitting report relative to Children and Lead. (Council Member Mary Sheffield directed the Legislative Policy Division to provide a Report to Council outlining opinions of the State of Michigan’s Department of Health & Human Services (MDHHS), as well as the City of Detroit’s Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environment Department (BSEED), and Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD), regarding the cause of elevated lead levels, which subject too many children to the risk of permanent brain injuries and behavioral issues, as a result of exposure to this potent neurotoxin.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-6-16)   Not available
15-2849 16. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to Parking Fees and Revenue. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-6-16)   Not available
15-2850 17. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Mary Sheffield submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Water and Sewerage Department Questions. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-6-16)   Not available
15-2851 18. OrdinanceStatus of Law Department submitting Proposed Ordinance to amend Chapter 22 of the 1984 Detroit City Code, Handling of Solid Waste and Prevention of Illegal Dumping, by amending Article I, Division I, Definitions of Enforcement, to provide for additional definitions; by amending Article I, Division 2, Civil Fines for Violations, to provide for civil fines for bulk solid material violations and to establish criteria to be considered when assessing fines; by amending Article II, Division 5, Illegal Dumping to establish that handling, transporting or storing of bulk solid materials in violation of the provisions is illegal dumping; by adding Article V, Bulk Solid Material, Division I, In General; Division 2 Bulk Solid Material Facilities; Division 3, Carbonaceous Bulk Solid Material Facilities; Division 4, Outdoor Storage Of Bulk Solid Materials Other Than Carbonaceous Material; Division 5, Variances; and Division 6, Implementation and Compliance, to provide for regulation of storage and transporting, including loading and unloading, of bulk solid material, including but not limited to c   Not available
15-2852 19. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to ADA Coordinator Vacancy. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-6-16)   Not available
15-2853 110. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to the Detroit Animal Care and Control Bite Procedures. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-6-16)   Not available
15-2854 111. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to Follow-up Questions to DWSD May 10, 2016 Presentation. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-6-16)   Not available
15-2855 112. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Scott Benson submitting memorandum relative to language in Sec. 58-8-8 of the Detroit City Code to reflect State Law so quadricycles will be able to operate in the city. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 6-6-16)   Not available
15-2856 113. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Scott Benson submitting memorandum relative to Mandatory Recycling in all City of Detroit Buildings. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-23-16)   Not available
15-2857 114. OrdinanceStatus of Council Member Scott Benson submitting memorandum relative to Ordinance Banning Plastic Bag use in Detroit. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 5-23-16)   Not available
15-2858 115. OrdinanceStatus of Council Member Mary Sheffield submitting memorandum relative to Request for a status update on noise ordinance at Gardenview Court. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 4-18-16)   Not available
15-2859 116. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Gabe Leland submitting memorandum relative to status of prostitution on Plymouth Rd. from Wyoming to Schaefer. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 4-18-16)   Not available
15-2860 117. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinator’s Report relative to Petition of DTE Energy (#1126), request to hold the “Grand River Public Space Groundbreaking” at 1901 Grand River Ave. on June 20, 2016 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm with temporary street closures on Plaza Dr. or First St. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2861 118. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinator’s Report relative to Petition of Development Centers (#1040), request to hold the “River Splash Dash” along the Detroit Riverfront/Rivard Plaza on July 16, 2016 from 8:00 am to 11:00 am. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2862 119. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinator’s Report relative to Petition of Uplift, Inc. (#1060), request to host “Ride-N-Play” in Northwest Detroit on June 25, 2016 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm with temporary street closures on Grand River Ave., Berg Rd., W 7 Mile Rd. and Westmorland Rd. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2863 120. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinator’s Report relative to Petition of Pure Detroit (#1009), request to hold the “Pure Detroit 5k” in the New Center Area on July 17, 2016 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm with temporary street closures. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2864 121. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinator’s Report relative to Petition of Chapel Hill Missionary Baptist Church (#1079), request to host “Chapel Hill Missionary Baptist Church Family Fun Day” on July 16, 2016 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm with temporary street closures on Yosemite between Riviera and Joy Road. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2865 122. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinator’s Report relative to Petition of Forward Arts Detroit (#1176), request to hold the “Corktown Strut I Music, Art and Food Festival” at 1400 Porter St. from July 2-3, 2016 from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2866 123. PetitionSubmitting Mayor’s Office Coordinator’s Report relative to Petition of Motor City Horsepower (#1089), request to host the “Annual Motor City Horsepower Car Show” on 6th St. and Abbott Street on July 3, 2016 from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. (The Mayor’s Office and all other City departments RECOMMEND APPROVAL of this petition.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2867 124. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 6000126 - 100% Federal Funding - To Provide Fiduciary and Personnel Services as a Vendor Contractor to the Health Department for the HOPWA Program - Contractor: Southeastern Michigan Health Association, Location: 200 Fisher Building, 3011 W. Grand Blvd., Detroit, MI 48202 - Contract Period: July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2019 -Total Contract Amount: $6,300,000.00. HEALTH AND WELLNESS (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2868 125. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. BEA-01547 - 100% City Funding - To Provide a Department Administrator - Contractor: Beau James Taylor, Location: 3642 Rockingham Road, Royal Oak, MI 48073 - Contract Period: July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2018 - Total Contract Amount: $288,400.00. PUBLIC LIGHTING (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2869 126. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3002019 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition of 1411 Central - Contractor: Dore & Associates Contracting Inc., Location: 900 Harry S. Truman Parkway, Bay City, MI 48706 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $386,200.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2870 127. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3002020 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Residential Demolition - Contractor: DMC Consultants, Inc., Location: 13500 Foley, Detroit, MI 48227 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $10,180.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2871 128. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3002021 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition of 5062 Fairview - Contractor: 1 Way Service, Inc., Location: 4195 Central Street, Detroit, MI 48210 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $18,600.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2872 129. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. PO3002022 - 100% City Funding -To Provide Emergency Demolition of 4820 Lakeview - Contractor: 1 Way Service, Inc., Location: 4195 Central Street, Detroit, MI 48210 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $54,300.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2873 130. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to Accept an Increase in Appropriations for HIV Ryan White Part B. (The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has amended the 2016 comprehensive agreement with an award increase to the City of Detroit, Detroit Health Department for the HIV Ryan White Part B Program in the amount of $81,043.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2874 131. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept an increase in appropriations for Body-Worn Camera Pilot Project. (The U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs has verified a budget increase in appropriations to the City of Detroit, Detroit Police Department for the 2015 Body-Worn Camera Pilot Project in the amount of $2,660.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2875 132. PetitionSubmitting reports relative to Petition of Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau (#1140), request to erect 60 banners in the area of Jefferson from Beaubien to Washington and Washington from Jefferson to Congress from June 28-July 19, 2016. (The Public Lighting Department has inspected requested poles and find all poles to be structurally sound, and is recommending approval, with the exception of one (1) pole on the south side of E. Jefferson, at Woodward crosswalk. Banner installation is not recommended, as this pole is rusted at the base. The Department of Public Works, Traffic Engineering Division received the above referenced petition. This department has no objections to the placement of banners, provided that the banner installation is in compliance with the banner policy adopted by your Honorable Body on November 30, 2001.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2876 133. Communication or ReportCouncil Member Scott Benson submitting memorandum relative to Overgrown Brush on the Mt. Elliot Pedestrian Bridge. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2877 134. Communication or ReportCouncil Member Mary Sheffield submitting memorandum relative to permit application by US Ecology to expand the toxic waste intake capacity at their facility on Detroit’s northeast side, in District 5. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available
15-2878 135. Communication or ReportCouncil Member Mary Sheffield submitting memorandum relative to request to line the Immediate Emergency Study Intersections in Indian Village. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 6-20-16)   Not available