City Council - October 10, 2005

AGENDA
FERNDALE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2005, 7:30 P.M. AT CITY HALL

1. Pledge of Allegiance

2. Roll Call

3. PRESENTATION Appreciation Resolution to Jack Aronson of Garden Fresh Salsa for Hurricane Fund Raiser

4. PRESENTATION Ferndale Public Schools

5. PRESENTATION Hazel Park Public Schools

6. PRESENTATION MS Contracting Troy/Allen Development

7. PUBLIC HEARING Special Assessment Sidewalk District No. 2005

A. Consideration to receive and confirm Special Assessment Sidewalk District No. 2005, and that the special assessments be spread on the 2005 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

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

9. 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 refer proposed Ordinance, which amends Article XXIV, Adult Businesses, Section 24.01, Definitions, of the Zoning Ordinance to the Plan Commission for immediate action, as submitted by City Attorney.

B. Approval to refer proposed Ordinance, which amends Article XIV, C-4, Central Business District, Section 14.02, Permitted Uses, of the Zoning Ordinance to the Plan Commission for immediate action, as submitted by City Attorney.

C. Approval of Special Event Application submitted by Affirmations for Ground Breaking Ceremony on Sunday, October 23, 2005, from 12:00 Noon to 6:00 p.m., on West Nine Mile Road, as submitted by City Manager.

D. Approval of emergency repair of Pump No. 3 at the Water Booster Station by UIS Programmable Services, as submitted by DPW Director.

E. Approval to award Beautification Segment of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program Year 2005 to Tom= s Landscaping; approval of the Contract, and authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Contract, as submitted by CDS Director.

F. Approval to schedule a Public Hearing on November 14, 2005, at 7:30 p.m., to review the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG ) Program Year 2006 Application and to direct City Clerk to publish notice of the Public Hearing at least two weeks prior to the meeting, as submitted by CDS Director.

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

G. Approval of the bills, payrolls (as certified by City Manager) and City Attorney expense statement submitted by Howard Shifman, P.C., and Hafeli, Staran, Hallahan, Christ & Dudek, P.C., to be paid subject to review by the Council Finance Committee.

10. Regular Agenda

A. Appointment to Arts and Cultural Commission

B. Appointment to Board of Review

C. Update and Guidelines for Fiscal Review Advisory Committee

D. Consideration to award bid to construct concrete pad with screening wall and electrical improvements for a new solid waste compactor in the West Breckenridge Parking Lot

E. Consideration of adoption of Resolution supporting Local Control of Municipal Broadband and Cable Franchising

F. Consideration of adoption of Ordinance No. 999, which amends Chapter 2, Article VI, of the Code of Ordinances, regarding Noise

11. Call to Council

12. Adjournment