City Council - October 13, 2003

AGENDA
FERNDALE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2003, 7:30 P.M. AT CITY HALL

1. Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. PROCLAMATION November 23 - 30, 2003, as Bible Week

4. PUBLIC HEARING Special Assessment Sidewalk District No. 2003

A. Consideration to receive and confirm Special Assessment Sidewalk District No. 2003, and that the special assessments be spread on the 2003 Winter Tax Roll, unless deferment is later allowed

B. Consideration of deferment of Special Assessments and procedure for installments, as recommended by the Sidewalk Hardship Committee

5. PUBLIC HEARING Brownfield Plan Amendment for the property located at 1300 E. Nine Mile Road

A. Consideration of Resolution regarding amendment to the Brownfield Plan

B. Consideration of Development/Reimbursement Agreement

6. Call to Audience (Strict half-hour; excess of half-hour immediately prior to Call to Council)

7. Consent Agenda

All items listed under Consent Agenda are considered routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member or citizen so requests, in which event the items will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered at the end of the Regular Agenda.

A. Approval of SBC Maintenance Service Agreement, including two addendums, for service of SBC 911 equipment, with Oakland County to refund half of the agreement amount to the City and authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign agreement, as submitted by Police Chief.

B. Approval to purchase replacement ambulance stretcher from BoundTree Medical, as submitted by Fire Chief.

C. Approval for the Special Event Application from Edison Oakland Public School Academy for Code of Conduct Celebration, to be held Thursday, October 16, 2003, from 10:15 a.m. to 1:30 at Wilson Park, as submitted by City Clerk.

D. Approval to refer A. Rea, Inc., breach of contract regarding the DPW building project to the City Attorney, as submitted by DPW Director.

E. Approval of proposal from J. A. Lombardo and Associates for design, bid and construction-phase services for auxiliary generators at City buildings; and for upgrading the generator at Fire Station No. 1 and authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign proposal as authorization to proceed, as submitted by DPW Director.

(Public copies of the Consent Agenda may be viewed at the Library)

F. Approval of the bills, payrolls (as certified by City Manager) and City Attorney expense statements submitted by Howard Shifman, P.C., and Beier Howlett, P.C., to be paid subject to review by the Council Finance Committee.

8. Regular Agenda

A. Consideration of Resolution regarding DIFT Project

B. Appointment of Voting and Alternate Voting Delegates for National League of Cities Conference for December, 2003

C. Appointment to the Woodward Avenue Action Association

D. Consideration of filling Police Officer position

E. Consideration of filling Public Works - Grade I position

F. Consideration of filling Kulick Community Center Custodial position

G. Consideration of memorandum regarding clerical staff in the Fire Department

H. Consideration of adoption of Ordinance No. 972, which amends Chapter 3 of the Code of Ordinances regarding Alcoholic Beverages

I. Consideration of instituting a dedicated traffic enforcement detail

9. Call to Council

10. Adjournment