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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/26/2017 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee of the Whole
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15-4907 11. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to Citizen’s District Council Feasibility Report. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-19-17)   Not available
15-4908 12. OrdinanceStatus of Law Department submitting Proposed Ordinance to amend Chapter 50 of the 1984 Detroit City Code, Streets, Sidewalks, and Other Public Places by amending Article VII. Opening, Closing, Extending, Widening, Vacating, Naming and Renaming of Streets and Assigning Secondary Names to Streets, Division 3. Secondary Naming of Streets, by reallocating duties of the Historic Designation Advisory Board and the Housing and Revitalization Department to the Legislative Policy Division and reducing the amount paid under Section 50-7-41, Procedure, from six hundred and sixty five dollars to four hundred dollars to reflect the decreased amount of work to verify petition signatures for the City Council initiated process. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-19-17)   Not available
15-4909 13. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum regarding numerous complaints relative to the Commercial Property Acquisition Report(BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-19-17)   Not available
15-4910 14. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum regarding what monitoring or oversight processes in place to review the operations and financial integrity of the independent agencies that provide partnerships to the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation and the Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation in order to achieve Jobs and Economy Team (JETS) goals for economic development and workforce development. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-19-17)   Not available
15-4911 15. PetitionStatus of Historic Designation Advisory Board submitting report relative to Petition of Midtown Detroit, Inc. (#1304), request to designate the former Stanley Hong’s Mannia Café at 265 East Baltimore as a City of Detroit Local Historic District. (We have received the Clerk’s referral of this petition requesting the historic designation of the property located at 265 East Baltimore. It has been placed on the Historic Designation Advisory Board’s list of pending request to be handled in the order received.)(BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-12-17)   Not available
15-4912 16. ResolutionStatus of Historic Designation Advisory Board submitting reso. autho. To conduct studies to determine whether the Stanley Hong’s Mannia Café located at 265 East Baltimore Avenue meets the criteria for historic designation and to issue appropriate reports in accordance with the Michigan Local Historic Districts Act and Chapter 25, Article II of the 1984 Detroit City Code. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-12-17)   Not available
15-4913 17. ResolutionStatus of Historic Designation Advisory Board submitting reso. autho. Appointments of Cleophus Bradley and Jeff Kidorf as ad hoc members of the Historic Designation Advisory Board in connection with the study of the Stanley Hong’s Mannia Café as a proposed Historic District. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-12-17)   Not available
15-4914 18. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to request the Southfield Freeway Service Drive and Fenkell Intersection be assigned the Secondary Street name “Bishop P.A. Brooks Drive. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 1-12-17)   Not available
15-4915 19. ContractSubmitting reso. autho. Contract No. 6000100 - 100% Federal Funding - To Provide Consulting Services for the Detroit Inclusionary Housing Plan and Market Study - Contractor: HR&A Advisors, Inc., Location: 99 Hudson Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10013 - Contract Period: Upon City Council Approval through June 30, 2017 - Contract Increase: $157,200.00 - Total Contract Amount: $357,200.00 HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION (This Amendment is for increase of funds. Original contract amount is $200,000.00). (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-26-17)   Not available
15-4917 110. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. Extension of study period for the proposed Detroit City/Coleman A. Young International Airport Local Historic District. (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-26-17)   Not available
15-4919 111. Communication or ReportSubmitting report regarding The National Park Service (NPS) announcing over $7.5 Million in Grants to Preserve African American Civil Rights Movement Sites. (Last week the NPS announced funding for 39 projects in over 20 states that will preserve and highlight the sites and stories associated with the Civil Rights Movement and the African American experience.) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-26-17)   Not available
15-4920 112. Communication or ReportCouncil Member Raquel Castaneda-Lopez submitting memorandum relative to Data and Evaluation Tools. (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-26-17)   Not available
15-4922 113. Communication or ReportCouncil Member James E. Tate Jr. submitting memorandum relative to Detroit Land Bank Authority/City’s Policy Regarding the Sale/Disposition of Land for Agricultural Purposes. (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 1-26-17)   Not available
15-4923 114. Communication or ReportCouncil Member James E. Tate Jr. submitting memorandum relative to construction project signage requirements.   Not available
15-4924 115. Communication or ReportCouncil President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to Employment Report.   Not available