Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available.

Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Planning and Economic Development Standing Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/23/2017 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Committee of the Whole
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available  
Meeting video:  
Attachments:
File #Ver.Agenda #NameTypeTitleActionResultAction Details
15-5313 11. 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 FROM THE FORMAL SESSION OF 2-21-17 AS DIRECTED)   Not available
15-5314 12. Communication or ReportStatus of Housing and Revitalization Department report relative to request for report on Use of $500,000 in CDBG Funds Allocated to Senior Home Improvement in 2016. (The Housing & Revitalization Department (H& RD) is responding to a memorandum received from Council Member Janee’ Ayers dated February 1, 2017, concerning the above-referenced subject.) (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-16-17)   Not available
15-5315 13. Communication or ReportStatus of Council Member James E. Tate Jr. submitting memorandum relative to Construction Project Signage requirements. (BROUGHT BACK AS ON 2-16-17)   Not available
15-5316 14. Communication or ReportStatus of Council President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to Citizen’s District Council Feasibility Report. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-9-17)   Not available
15-5317 15. Communication or ReportSubmitting Council Member Scott Benson memorandum relative to CDBG NOF Bridge Loan. (BROUGHT BACK AS DIRECTED ON 2-9-17)   Not available
15-5318 16. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to the request of Fusco, Shaffer & Pappas, Inc. on behalf of its client, NSO Properties, in conjunction with the City Planning Commission, to amend Article XVII, District Map 12 of Chapter 61 of the 1984 Detroit City Code, Zoning in order to show a PD (Planning Development District) zoning classification where a B2 (Local Business and Residential District) zoning classification presently exists on land bounded on the north by Mack Ave., on the east by Ellery St., on the south by Ludden St. and on the west by Elmwood Ave. (The City Planning Commission has completed its review of the requested PD modification and find the proposal to be consistent with the applicable criteria.) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-23-17)   Not available
15-5319 17. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to the request of Nassar Management LLC to amend Map No. 41 to show a B4 (General Business District) where an R2 (Two-Family Residential District) zoning district is shown on a portion of the property located at 4800 West Fort Street and on 746 Morrell Street (FOR INTRODUCTION OF AN ORDINANCE AND SETTING OF A PUBLIC HEARING) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-23-17)   Not available
15-5320 18. Communication or ReportSubmitting report relative to Senior Home Repair Grants Follow-Up Questions-Office of Council President Brenda Jones. (The Housing & Revitalization Department (H&RD) is submitting the following report in response to follow-up questions submitted by Council President Brenda Jones February 9, 2017.) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-23-17)   Not available
15-5321 19. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. sale to Future Detroit, LLC of Surplus Property at 4253/4255 McGraw, Detroit, MI 48210. (The Planning and Development Department entered into a Purchase Agreement dated October 5, 2016 with the Offeror. Under the terms of a proposed Purchase Agreement, the Property would be conveyed to the Offeror by Quit Claim Deed (the “Deed”) for Fourteen Thousand Five Hundred Twenty and 00/100 Dollars ($14,500.00) (the “Purchase Price”) subject to the approved transaction costs and transaction fee. The Property is presently zoned R2/Two-Family Residential District according to the City of Detroit zoning ordinance. As per section 61-8-37 of the City of Detroit zoning ordinance, Offeror’s intended use of the Property as a trade school and light manufacturing operation is not a permitted use under the zoning ordinance without the necessity of a rezoning, special exception, use permit, variance, or other approval. 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 con   Not available
15-5322 110. ResolutionSubmitting reso. autho. sale to Paul A. Agyekum of Real Property at 14531 E. Seven Mile, Detroit MI 48205. (The P&DD entered into a Purchase Agreement dated January 30, 2017 with the Offeror. Under the terms of a proposed Purchase Agreement, the Property would be conveyed to the Offeror by Quit Claim Deed (the “Deed”) for Fourteen Thousand Nine Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($4,500.00) (the “Purchase Price”) subject to the approved transaction costs and transaction fee. Offeror intends to improve the property, a vacant lot, into a parking lot operable motor vehicles for their adjacent dental office. The property will only be used for customer and employee parking. The proposed use is a by-right use within the designated B4/General Business zoning district, as per Section 61-9-76 (22) of the City of Detroit Zoning Ordinance.) (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-23-17)   Not available
15-5323 111. Communication or ReportCouncil President Brenda Jones submitting memorandum relative to the Status of Properties on Tacoma Between Anvil and Regent. (REFERRED TO THE PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT STANDING COMMITTEE ON 2-23-17)   Not available