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Meeting Name: Public Health and Safety Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/21/2016 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee of the Whole Room
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15-4637 11. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member James Tate submitting memorandum relative to burned out homes on Sussex St. and Kendall St. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECRED ON 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4638 12. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Sheffield submitting memorandum relative to Request for the Legislative Policy Division to draft an ordinance and provide a report on the legality and need requiring high-traffic commercial businesses to participate in the Green Light Project. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4639 13. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member James E. Tate submitting memorandum relative to Abandoned home at 14034 Southfield Rd. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4640 14. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Janee Ayers submitting memorandum relative to Senior Discount for the Solid Waste Program. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4641 15. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Raquel Castaneda-Lopez submitting memorandum relative to Questions Regarding Drainage Fees. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4642 16. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member James E. Tate, Jr. submitting memorandum relative to Parking Enforcement in the Brush Park Community. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4643 17. AppointmentStatus of Council Member Mary Sheffield submitting memorandum relative to Request for Downtown Services Policy Regarding Parking in the area of Brush Park on Sunday Nights. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4644 18. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Raquel Castaneda-Lopez submitting memorandum relative to addressing the blight in the city’s viaducts. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON (11-14-16)   Not available
15-4645 19. ContractStatus of Office of Contracting and Procurement Contract No. 2904782 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Leasing of Office Space for WIC and Immunization Services - Contractor: Samaritan Center Inc., Location: 5555 Conner, Detroit, MI 48213 - Contract Period: April 28, 2015 through February 29, 2020 - Contract Increase: $99,639.66 - Total Contract Amount: $388,000.99. HEALTH AND WELLNESS (This Amendment is for increase of funds only. The original contract amount is $72,534.23. A correction letter was provided on November 3, 2016 making the original amount $288,361.33.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4646 110. ContractStatus of amended Office of Contracting and Procurement Contract No. 2904782 - 100% State Funding - To Provide Leasing of Office Space for WIC and Immunization Service - Contractor: Samaritan Center Inc., 5555 Conner, Detroit, MI 48213 - Contract Period: April 28, 2015 through February 28, 2020 - Total Contract Amount: $288,361.33. HEALTH AND WELLNESS (This contract was approved on April 21, 2015 for five (5) years in the amount of $72,534.23, but the contract should have read $288,361.33.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4647 111. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member James E Tate submitting memorandum relative to Medical Marijuana Enforcement. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-14-16)   Not available
15-4648 112. ComplaintStatus of Lisa Franklin’s complaint relative to broken elevator in the underground parking lot owned by the City. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-7-16)   Not available
15-4649 113. PetitionStatus of Petition of Detroit Vineyards, LLC (#1268), request for the recommendation of approval from the City Council for a new Small Wine Makers License which will be considered for approval by the Michigan Liquor Control Commission (“MLCC”). (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-7-16)   Not available
15-4650 114. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to Dangerous Animals. (After the recent Mauling death of a Detroit youth, my office has been inundated with requests to review and strengthen animal ordinances. I would like to examine the possibility of amending Sec. 6-1-1-Definitions, Sec. 6-1-9- Animals determined to be dangerous animals; requirements; warning notice, Sec. 6-1-10- Animals determined to be dangerous; failure to comply with requirements; seizure; euthanization of animal, Sec. 6-1-11-Maximum number of dogs and cats at residence; exceptions, and Sec. 6-2-1.- Licensing and Control of Dogs of the Detroit City Code.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 11-7-16)   Not available
15-4651 115. ContractStatus of Office of Contracting and Procurement Contract DWS-894 CO#4 - CIP Funding - To Provide Water Shut-Off-Turn-On Project - Contractor: Homrich Wrecking, Inc., Location: 65 Cadillac Square, Suite 2701, Detroit, MI. 48226 - Contract Period: Upon FRC Approval through December 21, 2016 - Total Contract Amount: $4,275,000.00. DETROIT WATER AND SEWAGE (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 10-31-16)   Not available
15-4652 116. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Mary Sheffield submitting memorandum relative to Request for a report on the cost of drainage fees on Detroit Land Bank Authority owned property and how the fees are paid. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 10-24-16)   Not available
15-4653 117. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member Gabe Leland submitting memorandum relative to Fireworks Local Ordinance. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 10-24-16)   Not available
15-4654 118. ComplaintStatus of Marguerite Maddox complaint relative to an unsecured, vacant school building located on Clairmount and Lodge. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED FROM FORMAL SESSION ON 10-17-16)   Not available
15-4655 119. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 6000128 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Vehicle Towing and Boot Services - Contractor: Bobby’s Towing, Location: Location: 10401 Lyndon, Detroit, MI 48238 - Contract Period: August 1, 2016 through July 31, 2019 - Total Contract Amount: $112,500.00. MUNICIPAL PARKING (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4656 120. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 6000397 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Rock Salt - Contractor: Detroit Salt Company LC, Location: 12841 Sanders Street, Detroit, MI 48217 - Contract Period: November 22, 2016 through August 31, 2017 - Total Contract Amount: $2,037,997.00. PUBLIC WORKS (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4657 121. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 6000265 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Diesel Particulate Filter Cleaning - Contractor: DPF Cleaning Specialists, Ltd., Location: 5325 Outer Drive, Windsor, ON N9A 63, Canada - Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through October 14, 2018 - Total Contract Amount: $144,500.00. TRANSPORTATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4658 122. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 6000415 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Rock Salt - Contractor: Detroit Salt Company LC, Location: 12841 Sanders Street, Detroit, MI 48217 - Contract Period: November 22, 2016 through August 31, 2017 - Total Contract Amount: $33,896.00. TRANSPORTATION (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4659 123. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. KEL-01772 - 100% City Funding - To Provide an Animal Control Policy and Procure Consultant - Contractor: Kelly McLaughlin, Location: 21025 Willow Lane, Farmington Hills, MI - Contract Period: October 1, 2016 through October 23, 2016 - $18.75 per hour - Total Contract Amount: $15,000.00. HEALTH AND WELLNESS (This Amendment is for extension of time.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4660 124. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 3007098 - 100% City Funding - To Provide 1 Specialized Truck - Contractor: KEYW Corporation, Location: 7740 Milestone Parkway, Hanover, MD 21076 - Contract Period: November 30, 2016 through November 29, 2017 - Total Contract Amount: $622,400.00. POLICE (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4661 125. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Certificate of Amendments of Certificate of Incorporation for Rizzo Environmental Services and GL Environmental (Green For Life) (This Assignment Agreement is entered into by and between Rizzo Environmental Services, Inc. (Assignor) and GFL Environmental (Assignee) - Contract No. 2886600) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4662 126. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to DEFERRAL OF DEMOLITION ORDER on property located at 2304 - 18 McKinstry. (A special inspection on October 20, 2016 revealed the building is secured and appears to be sound and repairable. Therefore, it is recommended that the demolition order be deferred for a period of six months subject to conditions of the order.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4663 127. Communication or ReportSubmitting memorandum relative to Response to request of Property Maintenance Checklist. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4664 128. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative the Small Wine Maker License Procedures. (During the October 31, Public Health and Safety Standing Committee Meeting the chair, Council Member Benson, directed the Legislative Policy Division (LPD) to provide a report outlining the procedures for obtaining a small wine maker license in the State of Michigan.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4665 129. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept an increase in appropriation for the FY2017 Comprehensive Agreement, Infant Safe Sleep Program. (The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has awarded an increase to the City of Detroit Health Department for the FY2017 Comprehensive Agreement, Infant Safe Sleep Program, in the amount of $45,000.00. There is no match requirement. This funding will increase appropriation 20218, previously approved in the amount of $45,000.00 by council on March 11, 2016, to a total of $90,000.00.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4666 130. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept an increase in appropriation for the FY2017 Comprehensive Agreement, HIV Ryan White Part B Program. (The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has awarded an increase to the City of Detroit Health Department for the FY2017 Comprehensive Agreement, HIV Ryan White Part B Program, in the amount of $175,335.00. There is no match requirement. This funding will increase appropriation 20216, previously approved in the amount of $131,043.00 by council on September 27, 2016, to a total of $306,378.00.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4667 131. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept and appropriate the FY 2017 Comprehensive Agreement-CSHCS, Medicaid Elevated Blood Level Lead Case Management Program. (The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has awarded the City of Detroit Health Department with the FY 2017 Comprehensive Agreement - CSHCS, Medicaid Elevated Blood Level Lead Case Management Program, for a total of $1,423,558.00. There is no match requirement for this program. The grant period is January 1, 2017 to September 30, 2017.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4668 132. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept and appropriate the FY 2017 Comprehensive Agreement - Local Tobacco Reduction Program. (The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has awarded the City of Detroit Health Department with the FY 2017 Comprehensive Agreement - Local Tobacco Reduction Program, for a total of $58,786.00. There is no match requirement. The grant period is October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2017.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4669 133. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept an increase in appropriation for the FY 2016 - 2017 HIV Emergency Relief Project Grant. (The US Department of Health and Human Services has awarded an increase to the City of Detroit Health Department for the FY 2016 - 2017 HIV Emergency Relief Project Grant, in the amount of $349,173.00, due to a request for carryover funds. There is no match requirement for this grant. This funding will increase appropriation 20149, previously approved in the amount of $9,424,235.00 by council on October 17, 2016, to a total of $9,773,408.00.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4670 134. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept and appropriate the 2015 Assistance to Firefighter Grant (AFG) Award. (The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the City of Detroit Fire Department the FY2015 Assistant to Firefighter Grant (AFG) Award for a total budget of $744,085.00. The Federal share is 90 percent or $676,441.00 of the approved amount and a cash match of 10 percent or $67,644.00. The grant period is 9/8/16 to 9/7/17.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4671 135. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept and appropriate the FY 2016 Violent Gang and Gun Crime Reduction Program, Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant. (Black Family Development Inc. has awarded the City of Detroit Police Department a grant through an award from the US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Bureau of Justice Assistance, with the FY 2016 Violent Gang and Gun Crime Reduction Program, Project Safe Neighborhoods Grant for a total of $154,567.41. There is no match requirement. The grant period is October 1, 2016 to September 30, 2018.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4672 136. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. To submit a grant application to the National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators (NAVAA), in cooperation with the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) for the 2017 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Project. (The Detroit Police Department is hereby requesting authorization from Detroit City Council to submit a grant application to the National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators (NAVAA), in cooperation with the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) for the 2017 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Project. The amount being sought is $5,000. There is no match requirement.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4673 137. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. To submit a grant application to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for the Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grant. (The Buildings, Safety Engineering, and Environmental Department is hereby requesting authorization from Detroit City Council to submit a grant application to the US Environmental Protection Agency for the Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grant. The amount being sought is $200,000.00. There is no match requirement for this grant.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4674 138. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to appropriate previously approved funds to different appropriation number and to accept an increase in appropriation for the Community Based Violence Prevention Program (Ceasefire). (On January 26, 2016, City Council approved an award increase from the U.S. Department of Justice for the Community Based Violence Prevention Program (Ceasefire) to the Detroit Police Department, in the amount of $70,000.00. The approval was requested under appropriation number 20195 in error. Approval is being requested to appropriate these funds into appropriation 13568, which will increase the previously approved amount from $1,500,000.00 to $1,570,000.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4675 139. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to increase appropriation for the FY2017 Auto Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) Award. (The Michigan State Police has awarded an increase to City of Detroit Police Department FY2017 Automobile Theft Prevention Authority Grant Award in the amount of $574,362.00 bringing their match share from $1,090,944 to $1,378,125.00. The State share from the Michigan State Police is 50 percent or $1,378,125.00 of the approved amount and a cash match of 50 percent or $1,378,125.00 bringing the project total to $2,756,250.00. This funding will increase appropriation 20226 bringing the project total to $2,756,250.00. This funding will increase appropriation 20226 listed in the 2017 - 2020 Four Year Plan in the amount of $2,181,888.00 to a total of $2,756,250.00.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4676 140. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. To submit a grant application to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for the FY17 MDHHS Health Innovation Grant. (The Detroit Health Department is hereby requesting authorization from Detroit City Council to submit a grant application to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services for the FY17 MDHHS Health Innovation Grant. The amount being sought is $35,000.00. There is no match requirement.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4677 141. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept and appropriate the 2017 Auto Theft Prevention Authority (ATPA) Award. (The Michigan State Police has awarded the City of Detroit Fire Department the FY2017 Automobile Theft Prevention Authority Grant Award for a total of $206,898.00. The State share is 50 percent or $103,449.00 of the approved amount and a cash match of 50 percent or $103,449.00. The grant period is 10/1/16 to 9/30/2017.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4678 142. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept and appropriate the FY2014 to Firefighter Grant (AFG) Award. (The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the City of Detroit Fire Department the FY2014 Assistance to Firefighter (AFG) Award for a total of $367,264.00. The Federal share is 95 percent or $349,776.00 of the approved amount and a cash match of 5 percent or $17,488.00. The grant period is 9/8/15 to 9/7/16. The Office of Grants Management has requested an extension. The Fire Department has recently identified a cost match and grant award approval is requested to allow the department to fully utilize the grant funds.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4679 143. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept and appropriate MI-2016-024-00 Section 5307 CMAQ FY 2016 Grant and the Section 5339 FY 2016 Grant. (The Federal Transit Administration has awarded the City of Detroit Department of Transportation FY 2017 with the MI-2016-024-00 Section 5307 CMAQ FY 2016 Grant and the Section 5339 FY 2016 Grant for a total of $5,224,174. The Federal share is $4,179,339 and the state will provide a match of $1,044,835. The grant period is July 25, 2016 to September 30, 2016.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4680 144. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Request to accept an increase in appropriations for MI-2016-006-01 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula FY 2013 Grant. (The Federal Transit Administration has awarded an increase to the City of Detroit Department of Transportation FY 2017 with MI-2016-006-01 Section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula FY 2013 Grant in the amount of $24,494,706. The Federal share from the Federal Transit Authority is 80 percent or $19,595,765 of the approved amount with a state match of 20 percent or $4,898,941 of the approved total. This funding will increase appropriation 20287, previously approved in the amount of $24,127,544 by council on September 20, 2016 to a total of $48,622,250.) (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available
15-4681 145. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to Grant Status Update for all grants with the Detroit Police Department. (REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 11-21-16)   Not available