City Council - September 26, 2005

AGENDA
FERNDALE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2005, 7:30 P.M. AT CITY HALL

1. Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. PRESENTATION Beautification Awards September, 2005

4. PRESENTATION Ferndale Chamber of Commerce

5. PRESENTATION Ferndale Recreation Department

6. PUBLIC HEARING Establishment of Industrial Development District and/or Plant Rehabilitation District to be located at Sidwell No. 24-25-35-103-32 commonly known as 1501- 1503 Bonner, and Sidwell No. 24-25-35-103-033, commonly known as 1505 Bonner

A. Consideration of Resolution to establish Industrial Development District No. 36

B. Consideration of Resolution to establish Plant Development District No. 32

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

8. 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 to table Chapter 2, Article VI, of the Code of Ordinances regarding Noise, which was referred to the Ordinance Committee, to Monday, October 10, 2005 Council Meeting, as submitted by City Attorney.

B. Approval to table revised City Clerk= s Office Fee Schedule to FYE 2007 Budget Study Sessions, as submitted by City Clerk.

C. Approval of Parade Permit Application submitted by Ferndale High School to conduct Homecoming Parade on Friday, October 7, 2005, beginning at 5:45 p.m., as submitted by City Clerk.

D. Approval to purchase desktop computers and a laptop computer for the Finance Department from Huntington Technology, as submitted by Finance Director/Assistant City Manager.

E. Approval to purchase van for the City Manager= s Office from Bill Snethkamp-Fleet through the State's Extended Purchase Program, as submitted by DPW Director.

F. Approval to purchase pickup trucks from Gorno Ford, and two snowplows and dump bodies installed from Knapheide Truck Equipment for the DPW, as submitted by DPW Director.

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

G. Approval of the bills, payrolls (as certified by City Manager), to be paid subject to review by the Council Finance Committee.

9. Regular Agenda

A. Appointment to the Downtown Development Authority Board

B. Consideration to fill two vacant Firefighter positions

C. Consideration to fill vacant PW-Grade 3 position in the DPW

D. Consideration to authorize City Clerk to request on-site support for the November 8, 2005, Municipal General Election

E. Consideration of Agreement for use of Southwest Storage Yard with the City of Oak Park

F. Consideration of bid to construct asphalt pads at the Southwest Storage Yard and the City Yard

10. Call to Council

11. Adjournment